In the last month, we’ve seen some of the most anticipated shows hit our screens! From fantasy lands full of unique creatures to galaxies far, far away, there’s so much great content to watch at the moment.
So, we thought we’d give you our top picks for the best shows to stream right now!
Plus, we’ve got the lowdown on which broadband providers are offering FREE subscriptions to streaming services!!
Let’s dive in!
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The show that fans have been waiting years for has finally arrived on our screens! This epic fantasy tale premiered earlier this month and has been a massive ratings hit for Amazon. It’s set thousands of years before the story of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, but has all the awesome elements we’ve come to know and love from the books and films. With 5 seasons planned and one of the biggest budgets ever for a TV show, this one is sure to take you on an incredible ride! Plus, the whole thing was shot right here in Aotearoa, how cool!
Gaslit
This show follows untold true stories of the Watergate scandal that rocked the world back in the 1970s. Featuring a star-studded cast including Julia Roberts and Sean Penn, and an enthralling drama full of suspense, this one’s definitely worth watching!
House of the Dragon
The long-awaited prequel series to one of the biggest shows in history, Game of Thrones is now streaming! The story is set 200 years before the hit show and follows the lives of the Targaryens, a complicated powerful family. The show’s full of huge battle sequences, conflict, and romance. Oh yes, and there’s dragons! Lots of dragons! Fans and critics alike seem to be loving the show so far. So make sure to check it out if you’re a Game of Thrones fan or just want to escape into another fantasy world!
The Rehearsal
A brand new HBO doco-series that’s unconventional but incredibly fascinating. Nathan Fielder, known for unique documentaries, brings us a show where he rehearses an interaction with actors before acting it out in real life. While it may seem bizarre, it actually manages to dive deep into the human psyche. If you’re looking for something different, this is it!
Andor
A brand new Star Wars series is coming our way! Andor tells the story of Cassian Andor, who rises to become a key figure of the rebellion against the Empire. If you’re a fan of Rogue One, then you’ll love this story as it takes place only 5 years before that film and has heaps of the same characters in it! Get ready for a full-on journey across the galaxy!
The Bear
This one has been getting a lot of strong word-of-mouth, and for good reason! The show follows a young chef from the fine dining world who comes back home to transform the family sandwich shop. While it’s been a hit with critics, it’s also been talked about non-stop in many circles, particularly for how intense some of the scenes can be. If you’re looking for something that’ll wow you, then check this one out!
The Sandman
Based on the beloved comic, this fantasy show follows the King of Dreams and his journey to restore order to his realm. With incredible visuals, strange worlds, and powerful performances from the likes of Tom Sturridge and Gwendoline Christie, this one is perfect for anyone looking for a darker fantasy show to sink their teeth into!
Never Have I Ever
Mindy Kaling’s hit show returns for its third season! This coming-of-age comedy drama follows a young Indian-American woman during the turbulent high school years. Laugh-out-loud moments and poignant drama all collide to form a memorable and sweet show that is perfect for the whole family!
There’s currently heaps of broadband plans that offer FREE subscriptions to these awesome streaming services! So it’s never been a better time to switch providers!
After Amazon Prime Video? Then switch to a 2degrees Unlimited Fibre plan and get it for free for 1 year!
Sky Broadband has got you covered for Disney+! Get it free for 12 months if you join one of their plans.
Get Netflix for free if you join a Spark Unlimited Fibre plan! You can also add Neon to your plan for a reduced price of $13.99 per month!
If you’re ready to stream, then jump on Broadband Compare! Here you can compare all of the different broadband plans and see which one is right for you.
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We hope you enjoy watching all these fantastic shows!
Want even more recommendations on what to watch? Check out our other top picks here!
