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It’s springtime, and you know what that means—fresh series to binge! And what better way to welcome a new season than diving into stories centered on women trying to thrive? From dramatic thrillers to true stories, these newly released shows will keep you entertained, and you might just find your new fave heroine.
Grosse Pointe Garden Society
Peacock’s newest drama follows four members of a suburban garden club who get caught up in a scandalous murder. Starring Aja Naomi King, Melissa Fumero, and AnnaSophia Robb, as the three leading ladies, we get to see our fave sitcom girlies take on mischievous new roles. The show also gives off How to Get Away with Murder vibes as they try to cover up their crime by burying the body in the flower beds. If you’re looking for the perfect balance of crime, humor, and mystery, this is the show for you!

Toxic Town
This British drama is centered around three women in Corby whose children were born with birth defects linked to toxic waste from a local steel mill. Based on the real-life Corby toxic waste case, it’s a heartbreaking yet inspiring story of mothers fighting for justice—for their kids and the environment. The show is available to stream now on Netflix.

Found
Gabi Mosely (Shanola Hampton), a recovery specialist, and her team are on a mission to find missing people in America. The search for those forgotten by the media, law enforcement, and the public is stressful, but nothing can stop the squad. For them, it’s not just a job—it’s personal. Every team member knows the heartbreak of a loved one disappearing or has experienced it themselves. And Gabi? She’s willing to do whatever it takes to crack these cases, even if it means crossing some serious lines—like secretly enlisting her own childhood kidnapper to help while keeping him locked in her basement. This crime drama is available to watch on Peacock and it’s sure to keep you hooked.

Sweetpea
Beloved actress Ella Purnell stars as Rhiannon Lewis, a timid serial killer actively seeking revenge on those who wronged her. Tired of being neglected and overlooked, she finds confidence and justification in hunting down her past bullies. If you’re a fan of psychological thrillers, don’t miss this gripping series on Starz!

Clean Slate
This heartwarming sitcom follows Desiree (Laverne Cox), who reconnects with her father, Harry (George Wallace), 23 years after her gender transition. It’s a touching story about unconditional family love, acceptance, and self-love. Give this charming show a watch on Amazon Prime!

Elsbeth
Elsbeth Tascioni (Carrie Preston) is an unconventional attorney who teams up with the NYPD to solve crimes. This show cleverly uses the classic “howcatchem” mystery format—because who doesn’t love a great detective story? Catch this crime comedy now on Paramount+!

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Kayla Britton-Dockery is an entertainment reporter who covers everything from music and film to television. She mixes pop culture commentary with deep analysis, always aiming to get her audience thinking a little harder about what they’re watching and listening to. Whether it’s a hot take, a review, or a breakdown of the latest release, she brings a sharp, analytical perspective to every piece. She also holds a B.A. in Media Communication from Saint Xavier University.




