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What To Watch On Netflix During Storm Emma

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06:22 28 Feb 2018


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The Beast from the East has arrived so wrap up warm and stay cosy inside. Netflix has loads of movies and TV shows to suit the whole family, so you're sure to be kept entertained over the coming days. 
 
Here's some of what's on offer:
 
TV Programmes
 
Black Lightning
 
If you're fond of superheroes, this is the one for you. Black Lightning follows Jefferson Pierce who is gifted with the superhuman power to harness and control electricity.
 
 
Altered Carbon                
 
Based on the classic cyberpunk noir novel by Richard K. Morgan, Altered Carbon is an intriguing story of murder, love, sex, and betrayal, set more than 300 years in the future. 
 
 
 
Everything Sucks!          
 
Set in the real life town of Boring, Oregon in 1996, Everything Sucks! is a quirky, funny coming of age story that revolves around Boring High School’s A/V Club and Drama Club— two crews of nerdy-edgy outsiders, who join forces to make a movie and endure the purgatory known as high school.
 
The Good Place
 
When Eleanor Shellstrop finds herself in the afterlife, she's both relieved and surprised that she's made it into the Good Place. But it doesn't take long for Eleanor to realize she's there by mistake. 
 
Grace and Frankie
 
In Grace and Frankie, Jane Fonda (“Grace”) and Lily Tomlin (“Frankie”) star as two women whose lives are suddenly turned upside down when their husbands reveal they are gay and leave them for each other.
 
 
 
Queer Eye: Season 1           
 
A team of five brave men try to bring people closer together with laughter, heart, and just the right amount of moisturiser. The Emmy Award winning Queer Eye is back and ready to Make America Fabulous Again. With a new Fab 5 and the show's toughest missions to date, Queer Eye moves from the Big Apple to Atlanta, Georgia... one makeover at a time. 
 
 
Dynasty: Season 1
 
Dynasty follows two of America's wealthiest families, the Carringtons and the Colbys, as they feud for control over their fortune and their children.
 
Seven Seconds                   
 
In an instant, life is forever changed for Brenton Butler and his family. After a white cop accidentally hits and critically injures a black teenager, a north-eastern city explodes with racial tensions, an attempted cover up and its aftermath, and the trial of the century.
 
 
 
Peaky Blinders
 
It is 1924, Tommy Shelby is caught in a dangerous web of international intrigue as he battles with forces that threaten to split his family apart.
 
Manhunt: Unabomber 
 
Faced with few clues and an increasingly panicked public, the FBI calls on a new kind of profiler to help track down the infamous Unabomber. 
 
Ugly Delicious: Season 1       
 
Over eight episodes, chef David Chang travels the world with writers and chefs, activists and artists, who use food as a vehicle to break down cultural barriers, tackle misconceptions and uncover shared experiences. 
 
Riverdale 
 
While navigating the troubled waters of sex, romance, school and family, teen Archie and his gang become entangled in a dark Riverdale mystery
 
 
 
 
Documentaries
 
Frozen Planet
 
Hosted by British naturalist Sir David Attenborough, "Frozen Planet" chronicles the ecosystems and animals of the Arctic and Antarctic.
 
Icarus
 
Filmmaker Bryan Fogel sets out on a mission to learn about performance-enhancing drugs in sports. What he ends up discovering is far bigger than anyone could have even imagined
 
Dirty Money  
 
Dirty Money is a thrilling investigative series from Academy Award-winning director Alex Gibney, which provides an up-close and personal view into untold stories of scandal and corruption in the world of business.
 
Seeing Allred            
 
A warrior for change. A lightning rod for controversy.  Gloria Allred has devoted 40 years to asserting and protecting the rights of women, overcoming personal trauma, media scrutiny, and powerful men.
 
Rotten
 
From the team behind Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown and The Mind of a Chef, Rotten gives food the true crime treatment, diving deep into the food production underworld to expose the corruption, waste and real dangers behind your everyday eating habits.
 
Movies
 
The Revenant            
 
While exploring the uncharted wilderness in 1823, frontiersman Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio) sustains life-threatening injuries from a brutal bear attack. When a member (Tom Hardy) of his hunting team kills his young son (Forrest Goodluck) and leaves him for dead, Glass must utilize his survival skills to find a way back to civilisation.
 
Everest
 
On the morning of May 10, 1996, climbers (Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin) from two expeditions start their final ascent toward the summit of Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. With little warning, a violent storm strikes the mountain, engulfing the adventurers in one of the fiercest blizzards ever encountered by man.
 
 
 
Irreplaceable You         
 
Newly engaged Abbie (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) and Sam (Michiel Huisman) have been the love of each other's lives since childhood. But when the future they envisioned together takes a tragic turn, their relationship is put to the ultimate test.
Mute
 
Leo (Alexander Skarsgård) – unable to speak from a childhood accident – searches for his missing girlfriend in Berlin. As he seeks answers, Leo finds himself mixed up with Cactus Bill (Paul Rudd) and Duck (Justin Theroux), a pair of irreverent US army surgeons on a mission all their own.
 
When We First Met
 
After spending a night with the girl of his dreams only to become just friends, a man gets the opportunity to travel through time through a magical photo booth, and alter that night over and over again until he gets everything perfect.
 
 
 
Joy    
 
A story of a family across four generations, centred on the girl who becomes the woman (Jennifer Lawrence) who founds a business dynasty and becomes a matriarch in her own right.
 
The Pursuit of Happyness           
 
Life is a struggle for single father Chris Gardner (Will Smith). Evicted from their apartment, he and his young son (Jaden Smith) find themselves alone with no place to go. Even though Chris eventually lands a job as an intern at a prestigious brokerage firm, the position pays no money. The pair must live in shelters and endure many hardships, but Chris refuses to give in to despair as he struggles to create a better life for himself and his son.
 
Mudbound
 
Set in 1940s American South the film tells story of two families - one black, one white - bound together by the farmland of the Mississippi Delta during the Jim Crow era.
 
 
The Cloverfield Paradox
 
A crew aboard a space station finds itself alone after a scientific experiment causes the Earth to disappear. When a space shuttle appears, the space station's crew must determine if it is carrying friends or foes.
 
 
Bright 
 
In an alternate present-day where magical creatures live among us, two L.A. cops become embroiled in a prophesied turf battle.
 
 
Comedies
 
Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish
 
Marlon Wayans gets raw on racism, age-appropriate rap rhymes, gay rights, raising kids and even the Kardashians.
 
 
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
 
After 15 years of living in a cult, the unbreakable and wide-eyed Kimmy (Ellie Kemper, “The Office”) is rescued along with four other women, causing a national sensation that culminates with an appearance on the ”Today” show. Before getting back on the bus to Indiana, however, Kimmy decides it’s time to reclaim her life. Armed with just a backpack, light-up sneakers, a couple way-past-due library books and a big wad of rescue-fund cash, she’s ready to take on New York City.
 
 
Jack Whitehall At Large
 
Award-winning comedian, writer and actor Jack Whitehall returns to the stage for his biggest-ever UK arena tour Jack Whitehall: At Large. Filmed at the Hammersmith Apollo in London.
 
 
Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee
 
Comic Jerry Seinfeld is the creator, executive producer and host of this unique series that features vintage cars, funny conversations and a lot of caffeine. 
 
 
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
 
Joel McHale hosts this weekly series that takes a look at pop culture and news through celebrity guests, comedy sketches and video clips.
 

 

 
Kids
 
The Adventures of Puss In Boots
 
The world's greatest feline fighter, lover and milk connoisseur takes on daring adventures in exotic locations in this family-friendly comedy series.
 
 
 
Luna Petunia: Return to Amazia: Season 1
 
Luna Petunia returns to magical Amazia, adding memories to her scrapbook with old friends -- and a new pal from the Animal Empire.
 
 
The Peanuts Movie                   
 
Life always seems complicated for good ol' Charlie Brown (Noah Schnapp), the boy who always tries his best against seemingly impossible odds. When the Little Red-Haired Girl moves into his neighbourhood, Charlie Brown develops a crush on her. Meanwhile, his best friend Snoopy embarks on an epic adventure in a fantasy world. As a World War I flying ace, the lovable beagle pursues his nemesis, the Red Baron, while also trying to win the heart of a beautiful poodle named Fifi (Kristin Chenoweth).
 
 
Annie 
 
Ever since her parents left her as a baby, little Annie (Quvenzhané Wallis) has led a hard-knock life with her calculating foster mother, Miss Hannigan. However, all that changes when hard-nosed billionaire and mayoral candidate Will Stacks (Jamie Foxx) takes her in on the recommendation of his advisers (Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale). Stacks believes that he's Annie's guardian angel, but the plucky youngster's confidence and sunny outlook may mean that Annie will save Will instead.
 
 
Despicable Me 2
 
Now that Gru (Steve Carell) has forsaken a life of crime to raise Margo, Agnes and Edith, he's trying to figure out how to provide for his new family. As he struggles with his responsibilities as a father, the Anti-Villain League -- an organization dedicated to fighting evil -- comes calling.
 
 
The BFG              
 
Ten-year-old Sophie is in for the adventure of a lifetime when she meets the Big Friendly Giant (Mark Rylance). Naturally scared at first, the young girl soon realizes that the 24-foot behemoth is actually quite gentle and charming. As their friendship grows, Sophie's presence attracts the unwanted attention of Bloodbottler, Fleshlumpeater and other giants. After traveling to London, Sophie and the BFG must convince Queen Victoria to help them get rid of all the bad giants once and for all.
 
 
Finally, if you're worried about a power outage or your internet going down during the bad weather, don't forget you can download your favourite films and shows to watch offline. 
  • Login to your Netflix account while connected to Wi-Fi
  • Click on the 'Available For Download' section in the menu
  • Select your favourite series or film and hit the download button
  • Enjoy! 

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