TV Shows and Movies You Can't Miss This February!

We are officially done with the first month of 2024! The new year has brought us many fun and exciting entertainment options, but January was just the beginning. As we enter Valentine's month, get ready to be spoiled for choice with all the brand new TV shows and movies. Whether you're looking for a laugh or to get your heart pumping with a thriller, February has a lot in store!

Here are all the shows and movies you can't miss this month!

TV SHOWS

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

February 2, 2024 | Amazon Prime | 8 eps

Move over Brad and Angelina; Donald Glover and Maya Erskine are taking over! In this adaptation of the iconic 2005 movie, Glover and Erskine will be bringing a fresh new take on the titular characters, joined by Michaela Coel and Paul Dano. Similar to the original, the upcoming thriller-comedy will follow two lonely strangers as they land jobs as secret agents. The catch: they have to take new identities as John and Jane Smith in an arranged marriage.

Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 12

February 4, 2024 | HBO Max | 10 eps

This iconic show is officially coming to an end. Curb Your Enthusiasm, which has been on air since 2000, is saying goodbye to the loyal fanbase with season 12 this February. The show, created and acted by Larry David, has gained a cult-like following throughout its run for its unique blend of improvised comedy and satire. In fact, almost all of the show is entirely unscripted! The series has been nominated for over 50 Emmys, as well as Golden Globe nominations throughout its lifetime.

Now, with the 12th season, fans and viewers get to go on one more adventure with Larry David as he bids farewell to the two-decade-long show and its beloved characters. Over the years, Curb Your Enthusiasm has not only entertained audiences but it also influenced countless other comedy series with its groundbreaking format. As fans prepare to say goodbye, they eagerly anticipate how Larry David will wrap up the show's legacy and leave them with one final memorable season.

66th Annual Grammy Awards

February 5, 2024 | CBS

The Grammys season is finally here. Since the nomination announcements were made back in November, everyone has been eagerly waiting to see whether their favorite artists will win or not. This year's show will definitely be memorable, with different artists going head to head for that award of gold. The 66th Annual Grammy Award nominations this year include SZA, with 9 nominations for Album, Song, and Record of the Year, along with Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, and Miley Cyrus in the same categories.

Some first-time nominees this year include the iconic Ice Spice for Best New Artist, Coi Leray for Best Rap Performance, and Laufey for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. So place your bets; who's going to win and who's going to get snubbed?

Abbott Elementary - Season 3

February 7, 2024 | ABC | 14 eps

The critically acclaimed workplace mockumentary is back! The long-awaited season 3 of Abbott Elementary is just around the corner. From humble beginnings to award shows, the show was created by Quinta Brunson who only started off as a producer on BuzzFeed. Now, Abbott Elementary has been regarded as one of the best workplace comedies since The Office. The show follows a group of dedicated teachers as they try to tackle the issues of their underfunded Philadelphia public school.

The last time we saw them, a lot had happened. The main characters Janine and Gregory finally confess their feelings for each other, but ultimately decide against a relationship. We also saw some character developments from Principal Ava as she tries to focus more on her teachers rather than herself, as well as developing friendships between Gregory and Jacob. With other conflicts around the corner, fans have been excited to see what season 3 has in store for our beloved teachers.

Not Dead Yet - Season 2

February 7, 2024 | ABC | TBA

Starring Gina Rodriguez (who you may recognize from Jane the Virgin), this 2023 show is coming back for seconds. Not Dead Yet follows one Nell Serrano, a newly single, self-described mess, as she tries to get her life back together. She takes up an unlikely job as an obituary writer and starts getting her information from some...unusual sources: ghosts.

Halo - Season 2

February 8, 2024 | Paramount+ | 8 eps

Based on the popular video game of the same name, season 2 of Halo is finally here. The show is set in a futuristic world where humanity is at war with an alien alliance known as the Covenant. The protagonist, Master Chief, must navigate through intense battles and complex alliances to save humanity from annihilation. In season 2, viewers can expect even more thrilling action sequences, deeper character development, and shocking plot twists that will keep them on the edge of their seats.

Young Sheldon - Season 7

February 15, 2024 | CBS | 14 eps

The Big Bang Theory spin-off is coming to an end after 7 great years on the air. The series, as the name implies, focuses on the younger Sheldon Cooper, a child prodigy as he grows up to become the beloved character fans know. Young Sheldon has been a huge success, captivating audiences with its heartwarming storyline and cast.

The last time we caught up with the Coopers in 2022, we saw Mary and Sheldon attempt to navigate their new life in Germany, as a tornado heads straight towards the family home in Medford. The heart-pounding episode left fans on the edge of their seats, wondering how the Coopers would survive such a terrifying ordeal. As the series comes to an end, viewers eagerly anticipate how Young Sheldon will wrap up its storylines and provide closure for its beloved characters.

The Vince Staples Show

February 15, 2024 | Netflix | 6 eps

Comedian, rapper, and actor Vince Staples stars in his own Netflix show as, well, himself. The limited comedy series will follow Staples as he arrives back in his hometown and has to face all the challenges of being (sort of) famous. Whether he's being chased by a car or fighting random mascots, The Vince Staples Show will take viewers on a hilarious adventure throughout Staples' fictionalized life.

Avatar: The Last Airbender

February 22, 2024 | Netflix | 8 eps

The beloved 2005 animation is getting a live-action adaptation this February. The series of the same name also follows the same premise as the original.

Long ago, all four nations - fire, earth, air, and water - all lived in harmony together. Then one day, the Fire Nation declared war, and the only people who could save the world were the Avatars; those who could master and control all four elements. One problem: the Avatars have been gone for centuries. Now, it's up to the Avatar Aang - the last airbender - to save the world. The show follows the young Aang as he attempts to master his skills to restore balance to the nation. With the help of his friends, Aang embarks on the journey to fulfill his destiny as an Avatar as they encounter all the challenges that come their way.

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live

February 27, 2024 | AMC | TBA

By far the most anticipated spin-off in the Walking Dead universe, The Ones Who Live takes place after the original series finale. With some familiar faces in the cast, including Danai Gurira and Andrew Lincoln, the spin-off follows Rick and Michonne as they reunite after years apart.

However, as most fans know, it can't all be sunshine and rainbows. The beloved couple will have to face countless challenges together, whether that be their own ghosts or the zombies. Will they be able to return to the way they were before, or did the time apart change them too much? Are they enemies, lovers, or victims now? All these burning questions that fans have had for years are finally being answered in the upcoming show!


MOVIES

Argylle

February 1, 2024 | In Theaters | 2hr 20m

Argylle has been one of the most anticipated films of February. The star-studded cast, which includes actors Henry Cavill and Bryce Dallas Howard, along with global superstar Dua Lipa, has guaranteed the film's buzz and popularity.

The film follows a reclusive best-selling author, Elle Conway, played by Howard. After writing her latest novel, a mystery surrounding a spy named Argylle as he tries to unravel a secret society, she notices that life begins to imitate art. When an undercover spy shows up to protect her, Conway and her beloved cat Alfie are plunged into a different world where nothing is as it seems.

Orion and the Dark

February 2, 2024 | Netflix | 1hr 30m

One thing little Orion fears the most is the dark. When The Dark himself visits him, he's forced to face his fears. In this heartwarming fantasy, The Dark takes Orion on a nighttime adventure to show him that the only thing to fear is fear itself.

Along their journey, Orion discovers that the dark can be filled with wonder and mystery, as they explore the starry skies and encounter magical creatures that thrive in the night. Through this transformative experience, Orion learns to embrace the unknown and finds courage within himself to overcome his fear of the dark.

The Color Purple

February 8, 2024 | In Theatres | 2hr 20m

Since premiering in London back in November, The Color Purple has been highly anticipated and already loved by film critics worldwide, acquiring countless nominations for the Oscars, Golden Globes, and BAFTA's.

Featuring Halle Bailey, who you may recognize from the live-action Little Mermaid, the film is based on the 1982 novel of the same name. The story follows a teenage Celie Harris while she lives with her sister Nettie and her abusive father in the early 20th century. As her life takes a turn for the worse after her father forces her into a loveless marriage, she perseveres through her deep relationship with her sister and other women in her life.

Upgraded

February 9, 2024 | Prime | 1hr 45m

Camila Mendes (Riverdale) stars in this film alongside Archie Renaux and Marisa Tomei. The rom-com follows Ana (Mendes), an aspiring intern who gets invited to a last-minute work trip to London by her boss. To her luck, she meets a handsome and wealthy man named William (Renaux) on her plane. However, she had lied to him about her position in the company.

As they get closer and explore London together, Ana must figure out how to navigate through her web of lies and whether to come clean about her true identity.

Elio

February 29, 2024 | In Theatres | 1hr 40m

This upcoming Pixar sci-fi is a perfect film for the kiddos. Elio follows the 11-year-old title character as he tries to fit in. The imaginative young boy accidentally makes contact with aliens, and is then mistakenly named the official Ambassador of Earth. After being transported to the Communiverse, the organization that holds all representatives of planets and universes, a young Elio must now connect with other interplanetary creatures, face the challenges that come along, and discover who he really is.

Parasite Re-Release

February 29, 2024 | In Theatres | 2hr 15m

For one day only, you can see the Oscar-winning movie on the big screen again. If you missed it, Parasite is a must-see film that captivated audiences worldwide with its gripping storyline and masterful cinematography. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the brilliance of Parasite on the big screen and witness why it made history at the Oscars.

This Is Me... Now: A Love Story

February 16, 2024 | Prime | 1hr 5m

Jenny from the block is back to acting. This time, she's playing herself and is joined by her husband Ben Affleck, and friends like Sofia Vergara and Trevor Noah. This Is Me...Now: A Love Story is JLo's promotional film for her upcoming album of the same name. The film is described as an "intimate, fantastical, and narrative-driven" reflection of Jennifer's character, life, and relationships. So, if you're looking for an inside look into the superstar's life, then this movie is for you!

Bob Marley: One Love

February 22, 2024 | In Theatres | 1hr 57m

The upcoming movie Bob Marley: One Love is a tribute to the legendary reggae singer and songwriter Bob Marley. It portrays his journey from humble beginnings to becoming an iconic figure, known for his message of love and unity. The film will showcase his struggles and triumphs and provide an insight into the making of his revolutionary music. This will be the first time that Bob's story will be told on the big screen. The movie will cover his life from his rise to stardom until his untimely death in the 1980s.

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