Streaming in Canada on Crave, Netflix and Prime Video [Dec. 30th-Jan. 5th]

Each week, MobileSyrup outlines a number of the most notable films and TV reveals that lately hit Canadian streaming platforms.

Our ‘Streaming in Canada’ column usually focuses on new content material from Amazon’s Prime Video, Crave and Netflix, however different providers like Apple TV+ and Disney+ might be talked about when related. Premium video-on-demand (PVOD) platforms are additionally honest recreation as films proceed to come back to digital early.

Lastly, we’ll spotlight reveals or films which can be made by Canadian firms, contain notable Canadian forged or crew and/or are filmed in Canada.

Apple TV+

There’s nothing new by way of programming on Apple TV+ this week, nevertheless it’s value noting that the service is having a free trial weekend on January 4th and 5th. This implies anybody can stream all Apple TV+ films and reveals, together with fashionable titles like Severance, Mythic Quest, The Morning Present, For All Mankind and Shrinking, on these dates. (It’s additionally value mentioning that Severance Season 2 lastly premieres on January seventeenth, whereas Mythic Quest‘s fourth season drops on January twenty ninth.)

Apple TV+ in any other case usually prices $12.99/month.

Crave

RuPaul’s Drag Race (Season 17)

Crave launch date: January third, 2025 at 9:30pm ET (first new episode, new episode each Friday at 9:30pm ET)
Style: Actuality competitors
Runtime: 16 episodes (round one hour every)

Fourteen new queens compete for the title of “America’s Subsequent Drag Celebrity” and a money prize of $200,000.

A few of this season’s visitor judges embody singer-songwriter Katy Perry (“California Gurls”), actresses Hunter Schafer (Euphoria) and Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) and comic Whitney Cummings (Whitney).

Stream RuPaul’s Drag Race here.

An ad-free Crave Premium membership prices $22/month. Alternatively, there are two different subscription choices: Crave Fundamental with Adverts ($9.99/month) and Crave Customary with Adverts ($14.99/month). Starz is obtainable as a separate $5.99 add-on. Extra data on these memberships is obtainable here. It’s value noting that you can save 35 percent on monthly Crave memberships until January 6th.

The complete record of flicks and reveals that hit Crave in December could be discovered here. A round-up of January’s new content material is obtainable here.

Netflix

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

Netflix Canada launch date: January third, 2025
Style: Cease-motion animation, comedy
Runtime: 1 hour, 19 minutes

The villainous penguin Feathers McGraw seeks revenge in opposition to Wallace and Gromit by reprogramming their robotic backyard gnome.

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl was directed by Wallace & Gromit veterans Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham and options the returning voices of Ben Whitehead (Wallace) and Peter Kay (Chief Inspector Albert Waterproof coat).

Stream Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl here.

Girl of the Hour

Unique theatrical launch date: October eleventh, 2024 (Canada)
Netflix Canada launch date: December thirty first, 2024
Style: Crime thriller
Runtime: 1 hour, 34 minutes

This movie relies on the true story of serial killer Rodney Alcala and his 1978 look on the favored TV present, The Relationship Recreation. 

Girl of the Hour is the directorial debut of Anna Kendrick (Pitch Excellent) and stars Kendrick, Daniel Zovatto (Don’t Breathe), Nicolette Robinson (The Affair) and Tony Hale (Arrested Growth).

Stream Girl of the Hour here.

A Netflix ‘Standard with Ads’ subscription prices $5.99/month, a ‘Standard’ subscription (HD-supported) prices $16.49/month, and a ‘Premium’ membership is priced at $20.99/month (4K-supported).

The complete record of flicks and reveals that hit Netflix Canada in December could be discovered here. A round-up of January’s new content material is obtainable here.

Prime Video

The Rig (Season 2) [Amazon Original]

Prime Video Canada launch date: January 2nd, 2025
Style: Supernatural thriller
Runtime: Six episodes (48 to 59 minutes every)

After helicopters transport the crew of the Kinloch Bravo to a brand new secret offshore facility, the survivors should take care of new conspiracies, company conflicts and ocean threats.

The Rig is the primary work from creator David Macpherson and stars Montreal’s Emily Hampshire (Schitt’s Creek), Iain Glenn (Recreation of Thrones), Martin Compston (The Nest) and Mark Bonnar (Disaster).

Stream The Rig here.

Prime Video is included with an Amazon Prime membership, which prices $99/12 months. A further $2.99/month payment is required to take away advertisements.

The complete record of flicks and reveals that hit Prime Video Canada in December could be discovered here. A round-up of January’s new content material is obtainable here.

What are you planning to stream this week? Tell us within the feedback.

For extra strategies, try last week’s Streaming in Canada column.

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