See what new TV shows and movies are coming to Stan in Febuary.
Clarice – February 12
Brand New Series / New Episodes Weekly
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.S.
Starring Australia’s own Rebecca Breeds (The Originals, Pretty Little Liars) in the title role, Clarice will deep dive into the untold personal story of FBI Agent Clarice Starling as she returns to the field in 1993, one year after the events of The Silence of the Lambs.
Brilliant and vulnerable, Clarice’s bravery gives her an inner light that draws monsters and madmen to her. However, her complex psychological makeup that comes from a challenging childhood empowers her to begin to find her voice while working in a man’s world, as well as escape the family secrets that have haunted her throughout her life.
Created by Star Trek: Discovery Executive Producers Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet, Breeds starsin the title role as Clarice Starling and is joined by Michael Cudlitz (The Walking Dead), Lucca de Oliveira (SEAL Team), Kal Penn (House), Nick Sandow (Orange Is the New Black), Devyn A. Tyler (The Purge), newcomer Marnee Carpenter and Jayne Atkinson (Criminal Minds).WATCH TRAILER
January 23
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.K.
Set in the 1980s, It’s A Sin is the brand new five-part drama series from award-winning writer Russell T. Davies (Queer as Folk). Starring Olly Alexander, Neil Patrick Harris and Stephen Fry, the series explores the lives of Ritchie (Alexander), Roscoe (Omari Douglas) and Colin (Callum Scott Howells) as they embark on a new life in London at the beginning of the decade.
Strangers at first, these young gay lads, and their best friend Jill (Lydia West), find themselves thrown together, and soon share each other’s adventures. But a new virus is on the rise, and soon their lives will be tested in ways they never imagined. As the decade passes, and they grow up in the shadow of AIDS, they’re determined to live and love more fiercely than ever.
Featuring a cast of established and rising talent led by Olly Alexander (Skins) including Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother), Stephen Fry (Gosford Park), Lydia West (Years and Years), Keeley Hawes (Line of Duty), Shaun Dooley (Broadchurch), Omari Douglas (Wise Children) and Tracy-Ann Oberman (Friday Night Dinner). The series also sees television acting debuts for exciting new talent Nathaniel Curtis and Callum Scott Howells.WATCH TRAILER
February 26
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.S.
In this continuation of the iconic ‘80s sitcom about a bright young girl raised by a foster dad, Punky is now a single mother of three trying to get her life back on track when she meets Izzy, a young girl in the foster system who reminds Punky a lot of her younger self. Soleil Moon Frye (Punky) and Cherie Johnson (Cherie) will reprise their original roles.
The series also stars Freddie Prinze Jr. (Travis, Punky’s ex-husband), Quinn Copeland (Izzy), Noah Cottrell (Diego), Oliver De Los Santos (Daniel) and Lauren Lindsey Donzis (Hannah). Punky Brewster is written and executive produced by Steve and Jim Armogida (School of Rock, Grounded For Life).
Frye serves as executive producer alongside original series creator David W. Duclon (Punky Brewster, Family Matters, Silver Spoons) and Emmy-winning producer Jimmy Fox (The Arrangement, United Shades of America).
February 1
Season 3 / New Episodes Weekly
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.S.
Returning for a third season, this weekly late-night half-hour comedy series, hosted by popular TV and podcast personalities Desus Nice and The Kid Mero, speak off the cuff and chat with guests at the intersection of pop culture, sports, music, politics and more. The quick-witted duo brings a distinct voice to the late-night talk show genre, delivering smart and comedic commentary on any and all topics, that keeps audiences buzzing.The series is executive produced by Desus Nice, The Kid Mero, Lilly Burns, Tony Hernandez, Victor Lopez, Suzanne Fagel and Michael Pielocik.
February 3
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan.
In celebration of F1’s 70th anniversary, this exclusive seven-part series takes a look behind the scene, telling the stories of the sport and the personalities that have driven it over time. F1 has had it all. The greatest cars, the fastest speeds, the technology and the charismatic characters. In this first episode we look at why F1 is so special to those who played a part in its history over the past 70 years.
Throughout the series we hear from former world champions and team owners as they reminisce over their time in the greatest motorsport show on earth. Plus, we also hear of favourite moments and a few never-before-heard stories that will surprise and entertain. Race to Perfection, produced in collaboration between Sky and F1, features 40-plus exclusive interviews with some of F1’s biggest names and utilises rarely-seen and never-before-seen archive footage during the course of the series.
February 5
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan.
Acclaimed writer and director Shane Meadows (This is England) reunites with co-creator Jack Thorne (Kiri) and lead actor Stephen Graham (Line of Duty) for The Virtues, a complex, moving and powerful story of love and redemption shot through with heart and humour. Graham stars as Joseph, a moral yet troubled man who’s lost everything he ever held dear. Joseph finds himself compelled to travel to Ireland to confront the demons that continue to haunt him from a childhood spent in the care system, a journey that will have savage and brutal consequences.
His path soon crosses with that of Dinah, played by Niamh Algar (Raised by Wolves). She’s fiery and more than able to stand up for herself but, like Joseph, she’s also deeply guarded, holding close a secret she’s hiding from all those around her.
February 19
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan.
From the creators of The Inbetweeners and starring Will Arnett (BoJack Horseman), this outrageous British comedy follows the lives of a group of young players from a fictional Premiere League football team. According to his teammates, new American signing Mattie is a snob – because he went to university. Benji is a self-professed ladies’ man. Who still lives with his mum. Jack is so neurotic he won’t buy toilet paper, because he’s embarrassed about people knowing he excretes. And they all live in fear of Olivia, the team’s press manager who can make or break them.
WALTER PRESENTS
STAN EXPANDS INTERNATIONAL DRAMA SLATE
WITH WALTER PRESENTS
Stan has signed an exclusive partnership with Walter Presents that will see gripping international dramas that have been hand-picked from around the world by curator and co-founder, Walter Iuzzolino, arrive exclusively on Stan from this January.DOWNLOAD PUBLICITY ASSETS
January 28
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Spanish Language
Set in a small and idyllic fishing village in the Basque Country, PresumedGuilty tells the story of Jon Arístegui, a researcher who lives in Paris and who, after a terrible event, will be forced to return to the town where he was born. There he will have to face the ghosts of his past and a mystery that was never solved: the disappearance of his girlfriend, Anne.
January 28
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / French Language
Ana is found dead, her heart torn out, just before she was to leave the psychiatric hospital where she had been sectioned. This is the first investigation for Angèle Maury, one she’ll have to conduct alone. But how to question the mentally ill? Can they be believed? Was the murderer a patient?
January 28
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Finnish Language
In Turkey, Ann-Mari works relentlessly in order to defuse an escalating conflict between the Kurds and the Turks, and find a solution for peace. But the scandal she caused by revealing a Finnish state-owned company’s involvement in the arms trade continues to haunt her and gets worse when she discovers that the weapons never reached Saudi Arabia.
January 28
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Bulgarian Language
At the height of the refugee crisis in Bulgaria, a competent DANS employee and an ambitious local investigator are investigating the murder of a retired police officer in the border town of Smolyan. The clues are gradually tuning them into a terrible secret about a crime that will overturn their investigation and personal fates.
January 28
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Swedish Language
This fast paced series is built around the emergency services of Police, Fire, Mountain Rescue and Medical and follows six main characters: a young policewoman suffering from PTSD; a new young doctor discovering the harsh realities of the Emergency ward; a reckless yet reliable ambulance nurse; a depressed maintenance man; and others. The strong cast of smart characters is perfectly set in a landscape as breathtakingly beautiful as it is dangerous.
January 28
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Ukrainian Language
While searching for his daughter during an innocent game of hide-and-seek, a father discovers to his horror that his child is nowhere to be found – later learning she is the first of several children to disappear without a trace from their small industrial town. But as young detectives Varta Naumova and Maksim Shumov investigate, the case grows infinitely more complex, with the detectives forced to confront their own traumatic pasts to apprehend the mysterious kidnapper.
January 28
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / German Language
From the creator of Netflix’s Dogs of Berlin, Sløborn is a coming-of-age series and pandemic thriller, where two bodies are discovered in a stranded sailboat on the North Sea island of Sløborn and growing signs indicate that the bodies are carrying a deadly disease. As the fatal virus spreads, everything that holds a community together (law, order, religion and family) collapses, as the thin varnish of civilisation erodes and new groups form to take control.
January 28
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Italian Language
After crossing the wrong people, foulmouthed Deputy Police Chief Rocco Schiavone is exiled to Aosta, a small alpine town far from the cobbled streets of his beloved Rome. But while the weed smoking cop might despise the cold and mountainous place he’s now forced to call home, his love and innate ability for solving crimes remains stronger than ever.
February 4
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Polish Language
In three cities with a glorious past, Odessa, Warsaw and Prague, three young women are murdered. Within days, their bodies are found, each showing the same brutal signs of violence. One thing is clear: they are obviously connected. The three separate police departments’ investigations soon find a way into each other’s back yards and start working the cases together. But the lead detectives have to balance their own personal issues.
February 11
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Swedish Language
He is a rough cop who’s not afraid to use more than just unconventional means to get results: Hassel is a street-smart detective leading an organised crime task force in Stockholm. But when his father figure and mentor Ruda is brutally murdered, Hassel hits rock bottom. While Internal Affairs is looking at them for the murder, Hassel and his colleagues set out to find the killer on their own. As they dig deeper, sorted evidence comes to light and the image Hassel had of his mentor’s life starts to fall apart – just as his own personal life is crumbling.
February 18
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Danish Language
Perfect Places follows the relationship that develops between Tobias (Gustav Giese) and the impulsive Rose (Sara Hjort Ditlevsen) after they meet one summer’s day. In a magic moment, a connection arises – but it’s a crush that changes them both, for better and worse.
February 25
Brand New Series / All Episodes at Once
Only on Stan. / Polish Language
In this puzzling thriller, the identity of the murderer is not the mystery – it’s the motive behind his vicious acts. What connects the perpetrator with the policewoman conducting the investigation? And why are all the victims deeply religious young girls? Each episode reveals part of the truth about what connects the detective with the murderer – a religious expert, a seemingly exemplary husband and father who cruelly deprived his victims of their lives.
CONTINUING SERIES
January 22 / New Episodes Fridays
Brand New Series
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.S.
Jared Padalecki (Supernatural) stars in the highly anticipated reimagining of the iconic Walker, Texas Ranger as Cordell Walker, a widower and father of two with his own moral code, who returns home to Austin after being undercover for two years, only to discover there’s harder work to be done at home. As Walker attempts to reconnect with his children, navigate clashes with his family, and find unexpected common ground with his new partner (one of the first women in Texas Rangers’ history), he begins to grow increasingly suspicious about the circumstances surrounding his wife’s death. Every iconic episode of the original series starring Chuck Norris is also now streaming.WATCH TRAILER
New Episodes Mondays
Brand New Series
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.K.
Inspired by the characters of Sir Terry Pratchett’s comic-fantasy Discworld book series, this brand new eight-part high-concept drama features an all-star cast led by Richard Dormer (Game of Thrones), who’s joined by Lara Rossi (I May Destroy You), Adam Hugill (1917), Jo Eaton-Kent (Don’t Forget the Driver), Marama Corlett (Blood Drive) and Sam Adewunmi (The Last Tree) as Carcer Dun. Wendell Pierce (The Wire, Selma) and Matt Berry (What We Do in the Shadows, Year of the Rabbit) also feature in the series, voicing the characters of DEATH, a dry, sardonic Grim Reaper, and Wayne, a magical speaking sword, respectively. The Watch follows an unlikely group of misfits, The City Watch, who are forced to find the guts to save the world, surprising even themselves in the process. The comedic yet thrilling series pits trolls, werewolves, wizards and other improbable heroes against an evil plot to resurrect a great dragon which would lead to the destruction of life as they know it.WATCH TRAILER
New Episodes Mondays
Season 6
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.S.
The groundbreaking docuseries The Circus returns for another season of politics, up close and personal. After what has been a year of controversy in American politics, this brand new season is set to deliver and discuss raw material around the presidential election. With a seismic shift in the White House, hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner and new co-host Jenn Palmieri bring their unique blend of nuanced perspective and behind-the-scenes access to making sense out of the battles that lie ahead. In an extended season premiere, The Circus attempts to make sense of a country reeling from the grave implications of a Capitol siege. Incensed by the final blow of a Democratic controlled Senate, President Trump continues to stoke the political fire as his supporters riot to halt the now-certified Electoral Vote count.
New Episodes Tuesdays
Season 3
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.S.
Based on the real life high school years of former NFL star Spencer Paysinger, the last season of All American saw star wide receiver Spencer James (Daniel Ezra) facing a huge moral decision: turn his back on his success and return to his family or stay at the affluent Beverly Hills High School that can help further his football dream? Starring Bre-Z, Greta Onieogou, Samantha Logan, Michael Evans Behling, Cody Christian, Karimah Westbrook, Monét Mazur, Taye Diggs and Chelsea Tavares, All American Season 3 promises even more high-octane drama, following Spencer’s decision to leave Beverly Hills High behind to return to Crenshaw and play for his late father’s team – with his longtime coach Billy Baker (Taye Diggs) coming along for the ride with him.The new season will also address the Black Lives Matter movement, following the social unrest, police brutality and protests in the U.S., with the new season also teasing “the biggest summer secret ever”.WATCH TRAILER
New Episodes Wednesdays
Season 2
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.S.
This funny, heartfelt drama focuses on Zoey Clarke (Jane Levy), a whip-smart computer coder forging her way in San Francisco. After an unusual event, Zoey, who always preferred podcasts over pop songs, suddenly starts to hear the innermost wants, thoughts and desires of the people around her – her family, co-workers and complete strangers – through popular songs. At first, she questions her own sanity, but after getting some guidance from her musically adept neighbour, Mo (Alex Newell), and making a breakthrough with her ailing father, Zoey soon realises this unwanted curse may just be an incredibly wonderful gift as she connects with the world like never before.WATCH TRAILER
New Episodes Fridays
Season 2
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.K.
Happy Ru Year indeed! Not only has RuPaul’s Drag Race returned for Season 13 this January but RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is also back with a brand new season. RuPaul will be joined once again by Michelle Visage, Alan Carr and Graham Norton, with Vicar of Dibley icon Dawn French and diva Gemma Collins, also confirmed to guest star. A double dose of drag excellence, it’s the first time that Drag Race seasons will overlap and hunties, Mama Ru couldn’t be happier.
New Episodes Saturdays
Season 13 & RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.S.
After winning six Emmy Awards in 2020 and solidifying itself as the most awarded reality competition show in history, the highly anticipated new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race is bringing together thirteen fabulous queens, including the series first Trans Man contestant, as they vie for the title of “America’s Next Drag Superstar” and a cash prize of $100,000. The Emmy-nominated after-show RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked will also premiere exclusively on Stan, same day as the US. Untucked brings viewers behind the scenes to the backstage drama as the queens anxiously await their fate and see who will need to lip-sync for their life to avoid the week’s elimination.WATCH TRAILER
New Episodes Sundays
Brand New Event Series
Only on Stan. / Same Day as the U.S.
Oscar nominee and Emmy winner Bryan Cranston stars in this gripping legal thriller as Michael Desiato, a respected New Orleans judge whose teenage son, Adam (Hunter Doohan), is involved in a hit-and-run that leads to a high-stakes game of lies, deceit and impossible choices. SAG Award winner Michael Stuhlbarg (Call Me By Your Name) stars as Jimmy Baxter, the much-feared head of a crime family opposite Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Hope Davis (For the People) as his wife, Gina, who might be even more dangerous than her husband. The series also stars Carmen Ejogo (Selma), Isiah Whitlock Jr. (The Wire), and Sofia Black-D’Elia (The Night Of). Emmy nominee and Golden Globe winner Maura Tierney of The Affair will guest star as Fiona McKee, a fearless prosecutor trying a major case in Desiato’s courtroom. Additional guest stars include Amy Landecker (Transparent), Emmy winner Margo Martindale (The Americans), Lorraine Toussaint (Orange Is the New Black), Chet Hanks (Empire), Lamar Johnson (The Hate You Give) and Lilli Kay (Chambers).
