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19th Apr 2017

There Are Some Great New Additions To Netflix This Week

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If you’re planning a quiet week after all the excitement of the Bank Holiday weekend, we are with you 100%.

Luckily, Netflix never lets us down and has released a bunch of new shows to keep us entertained over the next while.

There’s something here for everyone,from the launch of the eagerly-awaited Girlboss to documentary spin-off Hot Girls Wanted.

Cancel those weekend plans now…

Pretty Little Liars (Season 7, Part 2)

Pretty Little Liars returns to Netflix today, with new episodes every Wednesday over the next few weeks. In episode 1, The Liars struggle to make
sense of a bizarre ‘gift’ as they ponder their next move. While
Aria frets about the wedding. Emily tries to comfort Ali.  

Girlboss

Girlboss is inspired by the New York Times best-selling
book #Girlboss by Sophia Amoruso, founder of the fashion
brand Nasty Gal. The series centres on Sophia (Britt Robertson), who
began selling vintage clothes on eBay and had
built the multi-million dollar fashion empire by the age of 28. It lands on Netflix this Friday.

Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On

Produced by Rashida Jones, Jill Bauer and Ronna Gradus, Hot
Girls Wanted: Turned On 
is a six-part anthology series that is based
on their acclaimed feature documentary Hot Girls Wanted. 

This
unflinchingly honest series tells personal stories about people whose
lives are affected by the explosion of the Internet where social
media, pornography and virtual relationships are all just a click
away. It’s available to watch from this Friday.

Sandcastle 

Set in Iraq in 2003, Sand Castle follows a group of American
soldiers in the early days of the second Gulf War. Private Matt Ocre
(Nicholas Hoult) is
ordered to the outskirts of Baqubah to repair a water pumping station
damaged by U.S. bombs and soon discovers, in the
streets, squares and schools, the true cost of war. It begins streaming on Netflix this Friday.

Bill Nye Saves The World 

Emmy-nominated host Bill Nye returns with a new show that tackles topics
from a scientific point of view, dispelling myths, and refuting
anti-scientific claims. Each dives into a specific
topic or concept through lively panel discussions, wide-ranging
special correspondent reports and Bill’s very special blend of lab
procedure and genuine persona. 

Tramps 

Danny (Callum Turner) is an aspiring chef whose hustler brother asks him to complete
a job for him. Joined by driver Ellie (Grace Van Patten), this results in a two-day
odyssey through the boroughs and suburbs of New York City to get a missing briefcase back. 

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