The new and exciting shows you have to check out + how to watch for FREE!
Easter is just around the corner! You’ll likely find yourself with some free time this long weekend, so what better way to unwind than to watch a new TV show!
So, unwrap that chocolate and settle in for a great night of entertainment! Here’s our top picks for the best shows currently streaming online.
Plus, we’ve got the lowdown on which broadband providers are offering FREE subscriptions to streaming services!!
Let’s dive in!
The Best New Shows on Disney+
Star Wars: The Mandalorian
The Star Wars show that fans have loved for years is back for its third season! Return to the adventures of a lone bounty hunter travelling across a galaxy far, far away. A star-studded cast lead by the man of the moment Pedro Pascal and plenty of thrilling sequences make this show a must-watch. Plus, it’s got LOTS of cute scenes with Grogu a.k.a Baby Yoda!
History Of The World, Part II
Mel Brooks’ classic film finally gets a sequel series in the form of History Of The World, Part II. The show is made up of a series of sketches that parody various moments in history. There’s a huge list of cast members with many of Hollywood’s finest comedians joining in on the fun. Laugh yourself silly with this ridiculous and wild show!
The Best New Shows on Netflix
The Night Agent
Currently the number one show on Netflix NZ, The Night Agent is a thrilling new series that follows an FBI agent on a plot to solve a major conspiracy. It’s full of mystery, action and adventure that’ll keep you glued to your screen. The show has already been renewed for a second season so you know it’s good!
Outer Banks
Season 3 of this fan favourite dropped recently on Netflix! The show centres on a group of teenagers in North Carolina who are searching for lost treasure. There’s a nice balance of melodrama and fun adventure to keep you hooked for three seasons. If you’re looking to step back into summer then check this one out!
The Best New Shows on Amazon Prime Video
Swarm
This new show from the minds of Janine Nabers and Donald Glover (Atlanta) is the talk of the town across social media! Swarm centres around a young person who goes down a dark path after becoming obsessed with a celebrity. Strap in for a dark comedy + psychological horror with great performances (including pop superstar Billie Eilish) that’ll have you questioning society’s preoccupation with celebrities!
Daisy Jones & The Six
Daisy Jones & The Six has quickly become one of Amazon Prime Video’s most popular new shows! The show centres on a fictional band (inspired by Fleetwood Mac) in the 1970s. Get set for a wild ride full of drama and music. You’ll be singing the songs from the show all night long!
The Best New Shows on Neon
Succession
It’s back! Season 4 of Succession has just dropped and we couldn’t be more excited!! This critically-acclaimed show follows the ultra-rich Roy family who fight to hold power at their media company. It’s intense, it’s hilarious and it’s always surprising! Easily one of the best shows on at the moment, go check it out!
Yellowjackets
This new show has quickly become a favourite amongst critics and fans alike! The series follows a group of high school students who survive a plane crash and how it impacts them as adults, years later. It’s an intriguing story full of twists and turns that’ll leave you enthralled. Our very own Melanie Lynskey is just one of the many superb actors who make the show what it is. New episodes of Season Two are dropping every week so now’s a great time to watch!
Here’s how to watch these shows for free!
There’s currently heaps of broadband plans that offer FREE subscriptions to these awesome streaming services! So it’s never been a better time to switch providers!
After Amazon Prime Video? Then switch to a 2degrees Unlimited Broadband plan and get it for free for 6 months!
Get Netflix for free if you join a Spark Fibre or Wireless plan! You can also add Neon to your plan for a reduced price of $13.99 per month!
If you’re ready to stream, then jump on Broadband Compare! Here you can compare all of the different broadband plans and see which one is right for you.
All you have to do is:
- Jump onto the website.
- Type in your address.
- Select some filters that match your preferences.
- Hit enter!
- Browse all the different plans available to you & compare them side-by-side.
- Find one you like and switch!
Alternatively, if you’d rather talk to a friendly human then give our customer support team a free call on 0508 22 66 72. They’ll help you out!
Want even more recommendations on what to watch? Check out our other top picks here!
Happy Easter from the team at NZ Compare!
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