What to Watch in March: 30 Notable TV Shows & Streaming Movies
March is overstuffed with new and returning shows—easily the biggest single-month haul since the start of the pandemic. Among other titles the month ahead will bring the long-awaited sci-fi series based on the Halo game franchise, the return of what might be TV's best comedy series (Atlanta), a new pirate comedy from the creator of What We Do in the Shadows, Adam McKay's dramatized look at the 1980s Lakers, a new Marvel series and Pixar film on Disney+, spinoffs from The Boys and Big Mouth, and new seasons of Bridgerton and Star Trek: Picard. In the gallery on this page, our editors have selected the most interesting TV and movie titles debuting at home in the next month, listed in order by premiere date.
Additional content by Keith Kimbell.
Miniseries debuts March 29 on Hulu
Adapted from an Esquire article about the highly publicized true story of teenager Michelle Carter (played here by The Great's Elle Fanning), who was tried and convicted for involuntary manslaughter after using text messages to encourage her boyfriend to kill himself, the eight-episode Plainville comes from Liz Hannah (The Post) and Patrick Macmanus (Dr. Death). Colton Ryan, Chloë Sevigny, and Norbert Leo Butz also star, while Lisa Cholodenko (The Kids Are All Right) directs multiple episodes. Three episodes stream to start, followed by weekly single-episode installments.