The TV series to watch this week: Olympo, Underdogs and Waterfront
The summer of the lost secrets (Amazon Prime Video) and the second season of The Buccaneers (Apple TV+) is also released.
Olympo (from Thursday 20 June on Netflix)
A swimming pool, a team, A secret that slowly emerges. In Olymponew Spanish teen drama signed Netflix, the Pirineos sports center is the place where the dreams of the athletes are built, or break. Amaia, captain of the synchronized swimming team, discovers that he is no longer at the center of the game: overcome by his friend Nuria, he begins to suspect that something does not come back. The performance of the companions improve too quickly. What really happens between training and races The series, in eight episodes, is played by Clara Galle and follows a group of young sportsmen ready for anything to excel, between rivalries, psychological pressures and out of control ambitions. Recommended for those who followed the eight seasons of Elite, Olympo It will be available on Netflix from 20 June.
Underdogs (from Monday 16 June on Disney+)
Who said that only eagles, lions and whales deserve the cover? National Geographic decides to change perspective and tell The outsiders of the animal kingdom: the strange, neglected, underestimated ones. With Ryan Reynolds as a narrator in the original version, Underdogs Bring creatures with surprising powers, bizarre strategies and behaviors to the limit of disgusting on the screen. From the shrimp gun that shoots hot bubbles, To the invisible glass frog, up to the larvae that illuminate the caves with the butt: in the five episodes it is discovered who the worst parents of the natural world are, the most clumsy in love, the kings of the scam … The series boasts spectacular images and a soundtrack signed by Harry Gregson-Williams (with An unpublished song by the Green Day, Underdog precisely. contained in the deluxe version of their album Savioars. From June 16 on Disney+.
The Waterfront (from Thursday 19 June on Netflix)
The Waterfrontfrom Thursday 19 June on Netflix, tells a story of secrets, blood ties and difficult choices, inspired by real events. Set and shot on the coast of North Carolinathe series develops in eight episodes And follows the events of a family struggling with the defense of their heritage, between internal tensions and external threats. Behind the project there is Kevin Williamsonformer creator of Scream, Dawson’s Creek And the Vampire Diaries. In the cast Holt McCallanny, Maria Bello and Melissa Benoist.
The summer of the lost secrets (from Tuesday 18 June on Amazon Prime Video)
What happens when the memory of a perfect summer turns into an enigma to be deciphered? Cadence Sinclair Eastman, heir of a powerful and impeccable family, He returns to the private island of Beechwood after two years of absence. But something has changed. The friends of all time – the « liars » – seem different, and the silences are stronger than the words. Based on the bestseller of E. Lockhart, The summer of the lost secrets It is an eight -episode mystery thriller that mixes memories, hidden truths and broken bonds. Between family secrets, broken friendships and a memory that falters, Cadence will have to deal with what really happened during the summer that changed everything. The series will be available on Amazon Prime from Tuesday 18 June; in the cast ANDMily Alyn Lind, Shubham Maheshwari, Esther McGregor and Joseph Zada.
The buccaneers 2 (from Wednesday 18 June on Apple TV+)
United States, 1870 they decide to leave for England in search of luck and an advantageous marriage. Five young rich women and lovers of fun in conservative England, but in rapid change, of the late nineteenth century: a « cultural clash » that promises sparks. It is the plot of The buccaneers, The series taken from the novel of the writer Pulitzer Edith Wharton Prize (The novel came out unfinished due to the author’s death in 1937 and was completed only six decades later). In the cast also the star of Mad Men Christina Heddricks. The second season will be available on Apple TV+ from Wednesday 18 June.
