
Bingewatch
The essential podcast for TV addicts, Bingewatch selects and previews the very best films and TV shows for you to watch on UK streaming platforms including Netflix, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, NOW TV, Disney+, Paramount+, and catch-up services such as BBC iPlayer and ITVX.
Journalists Hannah Fernando and Ian MacEwan round up the new releases, bring you the latest news about what’s in production, find out what celebrities like to binge watch, and chew the fat about all things TV-related.
It’s your essential guide through the ever-increasing amount of content available on TV streaming services – so you can spend more time watching, and less time searching!
Latest episodes

Nov 1, 2024 • 13min
Midas Man | Pan Am | Generation Z
Ian goes solo this week, reviewing the biggest new films and bingeable shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 1st November 2024, including:In 1960s Liverpool, Brian Epstein encounters a rock band that would take the world by storm. Starring Blake Richardson, Midas Man is on Amazon Prime Video.Four flight attendants work, live, and commit espionage in the classic drama about iconic American airline Pan Am on ITVX, starring Christina Ricci and Margot Robbie.When an army truck crashes outside a care home and infects the residents, four teenage friends must deal with the deadly consequences in Channel 4's zombie horror comedy Generation Z.Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!

Oct 25, 2024 • 24min
Before | The Franchise | Blackshore | Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
Ian and Hannah review the biggest new films and bingeable shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 25th October 2024, including:Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band offer the most in-depth look ever at the creation of their legendary live performances, including footage of band rehearsals, backstage moments, rare archival clips and personal reflections from himself in Road Diary on Disney+.Eli (Billy Crystal), a child psychiatrist who, after recently losing his wife, encounters a troubled young boy who seems to have a haunting connection to Eli's past in Apple TV drama Before.The crew of an unloved franchise movie fight for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe, in comedy The Franchise on Now TV.Blackshore is a mystery thriller about a detective investigating a missing persons case that takes her back to her home town and makes her face her traumatic past, and it's available to stream on U.Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!

Oct 18, 2024 • 26min
Mr Loverman | Rivals | The Office Australia | So Long, Marianne
This week's episode of Bingewatch dives into the exciting new releases hitting streaming platforms on October 18, 2024, including:Dapper, charming Barry is hiding a secret – but it's not what his wife suspects. Mr Loverman is Bernardine Evaristo's life-affirming story about being true to yourself, starring Lennie James on BBC iPlayer.In 1980's England, a rivalry between two powerful men finally comes to a head. Starring Aidan Turner, Emily Atack, David Tennant and Danny Dyer, Rivals is on Disney+Passion, heartache & music - the romance that inspired a classic song. Witness the all-consuming romance between Leonard Cohen and Marianne Ihlen in So Long, Marianne on ITVX.Forget David Brent and Michael Scott, Hannah Howard is in town. The seminal comedy created by Ricky Gervais heads down under as Felicity Ward heads up The Office Australia....Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!

Oct 11, 2024 • 28min
Showtrial | Disclaimer | Curfew | Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
Ian and Hannah review the biggest new films and bingeable shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 11th October 2024, including:Unlikeable, divisive – innocent? The jury is going to hate them, the media will judge them, but justice isn't a popularity contest. Twisting, gripping legal drama Showtrial turns for series two on BBC iPlayer.When an intriguing novel appears at the bedside of a journalist whose career has been built on revealing transgressions, she is horrified to realise she's a key character in a long-buried story, one that exposes her darkest secret in Apple TV original drama Disclaimer.When a boxing legend returns to the ring, an audacious heist gets underway in LA. Kevin Hart & Samuel L Jackson lead a starry cast in gritty thriller Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist on ITVX.A woman's body is discovered. She has been brutally murdered during the night. Veteran Police officer Pamela believes only a man could have done this, but in a world where men are bound by a curfew from 7pm to 7am, her theory is rejected. Curfew is a new original series from Paramount+Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!

Oct 4, 2024 • 24min
Apartment 7a | Inside Out 2 | The Cleaner | Joan
Ian, Hannah, and a special guest review the biggest new films and bingeable shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 4th October 2024, including:Terry Gionoffrio (Julia Garner, Ozark) dreams of fame and fortune in New York City, but after suffering an injury, an older, wealthy couple welcomes her into their home in Bramford. However, disturbing circumstances soon have her second-guessing the sacrifices she's willing to make for her career as she realizes that something evil is living in Apartment 7A, available on Paramount Plus.Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust have been running a successful operation by all accounts. However, when Anxiety shows up, they aren't sure how to feel, in highly anticipated Pixar sequel Inside Out 2, on Disney Plus.After CSI have done their stuff, the cleaner mops up the grisly remains. For Wicky, a bloodbath and the pub is all in a day's work. Comedy written by and starring Greg Davies. The Cleaner series 3 is now available on BBC iPlayer.Mother, lover, liar, thief... Sophie Turner stars in the thrilling true story of notorious jewel thief Joan, available on ITVX.Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!

Sep 27, 2024 • 26min
Ludwig | Will & Harper | Four Kings | Apples Never Fall
Ian and Hannah review the biggest new films and bingeable shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 27th September 2024, including:Can accidental detective John 'Ludwig' Taylor crack the biggest puzzle of his life - finding his missing brother? Ludwig is a new cryptic comedy drama with David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin, on BBC iPlayer.When Will Ferrell finds out his close friend of 30 years is coming out as a trans woman, the two decide to embark on a cross-country road trip to process this new stage of their relationship in an intimate portrait of friendship and transition. Will & Harper is a feature length documentary available on Netflix.Boxing fans can relive the legendary era of British boxing through the eyes of those who were wearing the gloves - Lennox Lewis, Frank Bruno, Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank. Four Kings is on Amazon Prime Video.What you don’t know can hurt you. A sudden disappearance poisons a picture-perfect family. Suspenseful drama based on Liane Moriarty’s novel, with Annette Bening and Sam Neill, Apples Never Fall is on BBC iPlayer.Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!

Sep 20, 2024 • 24min
The Penguin | A Very Royal Scandal | Nightsleeper | Frasier
Ian and Hannah review the biggest new films and bingeable shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 20th September 2024, including:Watch the transformation of Oswald Cobblepot from a disfigured nobody to a noted Gotham gangster, in DC origin story The Penguin, on Sky Atlantic and Now TV.Riding the coattails of Scoop, Prime Video's A Very Royal Scandal follows `Newsnight' journalist Emily Maitlis' journey leading up to her interview with Prince Andrew.Time is running out. When hackers send a train hurtling towards death and destruction, can two strangers stop it before it meets its final destination? Adrenaline-fuelled thriller Nightsleeper is on BBC iPlayer now.Kelsey Grammar returns as Frasier Crane in the return of the return of Frasier, and that's about as clear as we can make it. Frasier season 2 is on Paramount Plus.Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!

Sep 13, 2024 • 23min
The Grand Tour: One for the Road | In Vogue: The 90s | Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter | Taskmaster
Ian and Hannah review the biggest new films and bingeable shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 13th September, including:Join the trio for one last road trip as Jeremy Clarkson, James May & Richard Hammond take three cars they've always wanted to own on an emotional adventure through Zimbabwe. Watch The Grand Tour: One For The Road on Amazon Prime Video.In Vogue: The 90s is the definitive story of the fashion industry in the 90s through the eyes of Vogue editors, Hamish Bowles, Edward Enninful, Tonne Goodman and Anna Wintour, and it's available on Disney Plus.A tenacious mother unravels the complex mystery surrounding the 1989 disappearance of the daughter she placed for adoption, in Netflix original two-part documentary Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter.Andy Zaltzman, Babátúndé Aléshé, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones compete in a series of bizarre challenges presented to them by Greg Davies, the taskmaster, and Alex Horne, his assistant, in order to win back their forfeited possessions. Returning for its 18th season, Taskmaster is on Channel 4.Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!

Sep 6, 2024 • 25min
The Perfect Couple | The Box | The Zelensky Story | Colin from Accounts
Ian and Hannah review the biggest new films and bingeable shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 6th September 2024, including:When a lavish wedding ends in disaster before it can even begin - with a body discovered just hours before the ceremony - everyone in the wedding party is a suspect. Nicole Kidman stars in The Perfect Couple on Netflix.Kansas City police officer Sharon Pici (Anna Friel) experiences a supernatural nightmare after becoming obsessed with an investigation in Viaplay original series The Box.With unique access to Volodymyr Zelensky and Olena Zelenska, this BBC iPlayer documentary series charts Zelensky’s extraordinary journey from aspiring comedian to president of his country and the war with Russia.Two single(ish) people, brought together by fate, a car accident... and an injured dog. Warm-hearted Aussie rom-com about a flawed, funny couple getting it all utterly wrong. It's season 2 of Colin from Accounts on BBC iPlayer.Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!

Aug 30, 2024 • 27min
Kaos | K-Pop Idols | Big Cats 24/7 | Only Murders in the Building
Ian and Hannah review the biggest new films and bingeable shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 30th August 2024, including:A darkly comedic and contemporary reimagining of Greek mythology, exploring themes of gender politics, power, and life in the underworld; six humans learn that they are component parts of an ancient prophecy in Kaos, starring Jeff Goldblum, on Netflix.Glitz meets grit in this backstage pass to artists from around the world. Through trials and triumphs, Jessi, CRAVITY, and BLACKSWAN give everything they've got to an art form that demands nothing less than perfection, in Apple TV music documentary K-Pop Idols.Get up close to Africa's magnificent felines. Across dramatic Botswanan landscapes meet the lions, cheetahs and leopards at home in the wilderness - and those filming their lives, in BBC iPlayer's Big Cats 24/7Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez return as the true crime podcasters who find themselves in the middle of the action, and in season 4 the trio make their way to Hollywood! Stream Only Murders in the Building on Disney Plus now.Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more.Remember to leave a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser and Goodpods AND you can now show your support and leave a tip for Ian and Hannah.You can also stay in touch with the team via Twitter AND if you like Bingewatch but you're looking for a specific review, check out BITESIZE BINGEWATCH, our sister show making it easier to get the bits you want!If you're a brand interested in sponsorship or collabs, email hello@podcastsbyliam.com and chat to us now!