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Billy The Kid is drawn into a small war. Photo: David Brown/Magenta TV/dpa

Billy The Kid is drawn into a small war. photo

© David Brown/Magenta TV/dpa

What’s worth streaming now – such as the series “Billy The Kid”.

This week it’s about courage, crazy ideas and old fears, among other things.

“Billy The Kid” (MagentaTV)

“Billy the Kid” is a western series written by Michael Hirst (“Vikings”). It tells the story of William H. Bonney, also known as Billy the Kid. He is accompanied from his humble Irish roots to his time as a cowboy and gunslinger and beyond. The title role is played by Tom Blyth (“The Hunger Games – The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes”). Over the course of the series, the hero meets other legends of the Wild West, such as Jesse Evans, played by Daniel Webber (“Marvel’s The Punisher”), and Sheriff Pat Garrett, played by Alex Roe (“Mysterious Mermaids”). In the second season, Billy the Kid finds himself caught in the middle of the Lincoln County Cattle War in the remote frontier, a murderous conflict driven by money, greed and corruption. Now on MagentaTV.

“We’re on it, comrades!” (ZDF media library)

In the eight-part Czech-German comedy series “We’re on it, Comrades!” is about an obscure institute that seriously investigates supernatural events in Czechoslovakia in the early 1980s – or at least tries to. From the point of view of the country’s socialist leadership, it does not provide enough useful results when it comes to hauntings and other phenomena. The public knows absolutely nothing about the existence of the experts around institute director Peter Čurko. The colorful group that populates Čurko’s strange institute includes the hardened David Zajíc, the novice engineer Vojta Bek and the employees named only as Juna 1 and Juna 2, who are welcome to carry out all parascientific experiments on their own. However, the cases that the institute tries to solve always arouse the interest of the State Security Office. Now in the ZDF media library.

“Machiavelli Sessions & Stories” (ARD media library)

The ARD documentary format “Machiavelli Sessions & Stories” portrays stars from the rap and hip-hop scene who have something to say. “Every episode ends with a goosebumps moment,” the makers say. “The artists Trettmann, Domiziana, Soho Bani and Apsilon meet an orchestra with which they perform new versions of their songs.” It starts on October 16th the ARD media library. Each episode of the video series revolves around a person and a socio-political song – written about a topic that affects him or her. The audience immerses themselves in the personal stories that provide the background to the songs Each episode is the performance of this song with the MDR Symphony Orchestra. Trettmann takes the audience back to his youth in Chemnitz after the fall of the Wall, in which he experienced right-wing extremist violence. Soho Bani tells a very personal story -1-Hit “Time for something to turn” thoughts about his future and calls for justice for future generations. Apsilon gives an insight into the lives of working immigrant families.

“Hacks” (RTL+)

In the third season of the award-winning US series “Hacks”, Ava (Hannah Einbinder) and Deborah (Jean Smart) meet again after a successful year. Deborah is closer than ever to her dream of having her own late night show. Her fear of failure causes her to make decisions that jeopardize her friendships. “Hacks” has already received 48 Emmy nominations and won nine Emmys. From October 15th on RTL+.

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