Netflix’s Money Heist spinoff, a Doctor Who particular, and more new TV

It’s lastly time: the final new TV of 2023. Whether you’re at work or not, this week tends to be a fairly sleepy one, ideally with loads of time to atone for new TV.

That’s to not say there’s a ton of new stuff throughout this era, however there’s actually one thing to get enthusiastic about. There’s a new Doctor, with the Christmas day Doctor Who particular introducing us to the Fifteenth Doctor. And the world of Money Heist is again — no less than, partially, with the Berlin spinoff taking us again in time on Berlin himself.

Here’s one of the best TV premieres and finales this week:

New reveals on Netflix

Berlin season 1

Genre: Money Heist spinoff
Release date: Dec. 29, with all episodes
Showrunner/creator: Álex Pina
Cast: Pedro Alonso, Michelle Jenner, Tristán Ulloa, Begoña Vargas, Julio Peña, Joel Sánchez, and more

Money Heist fan favourite Berlin (Pedro Alonso) is again, with a take a look at the massive heist from earlier than his Money Heist days: disappearing $44 million in jewels. Touched upon in flashbacks through the later seasons of the present, Berlin will give us a higher glimpse on the Professor’s second-in-command (and his savvy cohort).

Letterkenny season 12

Genre: Dirtbag comedy
Release date: Dec. 26, with all episodes
Showrunner/creator: Jacob Tierney
Cast: Jared Keeso, Michelle Mylett, Nathan Dales, Jacob Tierney, Tyler Johnston, Dylan Playfair, and more

The six-episode farewell run of Letterkenny goes out on a excessive notice — presumably actually, with a nation music hit being one of many many issues teased by Hulu’s information launch, which additionally notes that the small city “contends” with a comedy night time at Modean’s, the Degens’ unhealthy affect, a new nightclub, and an encore on the Ag Hall.

New reveals on Disney Plus

Doctor Who Holiday Special: The Church on Ruby Road

Image: BBC/Disney Plus

Genre: Timey-wimey sci-fi
Release date: Dec. 25
Showrunner/creator: Russell T. Davies
Cast: Ncuti Gatwa, and more

After three specials that indulged some nostalgia and introduced again an outdated (nicely, new) Doctor, we’re lastly getting a new new Doctor, with Ncuti Gatwa, whose long-awaited arrival is lastly right here — it’s gonna really feel prefer it’s Christmas Day! (I do know it’s on Christmas Day.)

New reveals on Apple TV Plus

Slow Horses season 3 finale

Image: Apple TV Plus

Genre: Spy thriller comedy
Release date: Dec. 27
Based on books by: Mick Herron
Cast: Gary Oldman, Jack Lowden, Kristin Scott Thomas, and more

It’s all coming to a head within the incredible third season of Slow Horses. The crew has been attempting to rescue Standish (Saskia Reeves) whereas additionally uncovering the large-scale conspiracy her captors are concerned in. Who will make it out alive? Will anybody within the British authorities face precise penalties for his or her actions? Will we make it till season 4 with out simply enjoying Mick Jagger’s theme track on repeat? The solutions to those questions, and more, within the finale.