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suggested_watchings [2020.03.22 12:51] Steve Isenbergsuggested_watchings [2020.03.22 14:31] Steve Isenberg
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 Collected from emails going on the list, these are movies, TV shows, series available on NetFlix, Amazon Prime Video, and elsewhere, either for free (after subscription) or at cost.  For TV Channel alternatives, visit [[catv_alternatives|this page I prepared on this wiki]] Collected from emails going on the list, these are movies, TV shows, series available on NetFlix, Amazon Prime Video, and elsewhere, either for free (after subscription) or at cost.  For TV Channel alternatives, visit [[catv_alternatives|this page I prepared on this wiki]]
  
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   * Weeds (Showtime original, now on Netflix)   * Weeds (Showtime original, now on Netflix)
   * The Wire (definitely has violence, but might be best written show ever)   * The Wire (definitely has violence, but might be best written show ever)
 +  * Mr Robot (one of my favorites)
 +  * Russian Doll (one of my favorites)
 +  * West World (HBO; Qualified endorsement. Much violence but also an interesting meditation on AI, consciousness, and being human.)
 +  * The OA (Netflix, drama, sorta scifi)
 +  * Transparent (Amazon, drama/comedy)
 +  * Black Mirror (sort of a 21st century Twilight Zone, darkish)
  
 ===[Diane Davidson]=== ===[Diane Davidson]===
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   * The Americans (Definitely violent. For anyone who liked Breaking Bad, you should also like this.)   * The Americans (Definitely violent. For anyone who liked Breaking Bad, you should also like this.)
   * Six Feet Under (A great series and has one of the best final episodes ever. Not violent.)   * Six Feet Under (A great series and has one of the best final episodes ever. Not violent.)
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 +===[George Cross]===
 +  * https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/stage-shows-musicals-opera-free-stream-online_51198.html (A list from the UK of plays & musicals to see on various streaming services, mostly on You Tube and Vimeo.  Have seen the excellent Lauren Gunderson I and You as well as the very disturbing Cyprus Avenue starring Stephen Rea.  This list was compiled in response to the West End blackout.)
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 ===[Steve Isenberg]===  ===[Steve Isenberg]=== 
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