Check out the latest new series and movies streaming on Acorn Tv and AMC+ this May.
Balthazar – Series 5
Streaming Exclusively on Acorn TV and AMC+
Series Binge Monday 1 May
Tomer Sisley returns as the suave, smart and somewhat strange titular forensic pathologist in this Acorn TV fan favourite. Series five opens with Balthazar wanted by the French police and on the run. With his team suspended and his brother and nemesis, Alexandre nowhere to be found, it’s not long before an especially diabolical killer emerges and forces Balthazar out of hiding. (French-language)
The Other Wife
Streaming Exclusively on Acorn TV and AMC+
Miniseries Binge Monday 15 May
Rebecca Kendall, a beautiful ex-ballerina, has it all: a stunning house, two wonderful daughters, and a handsome, loving husband, Richard. Richard’s time is divided between England and Canada. When Richard is killed in a plane crash, Rebecca slowly learns the full extent of her husband’s lies and deceit. Battling with her grief, she discovers that not only has Richard left her family penniless, but he also has a second family on the other side of the Atlantic, a wife Natalie and a five-year-old son Jared. When the two women meet, they discover that they have more in common than they could have imagined. Based on the work of Rosamunde Pilcher, the miniseries stars Rupert Everett and John Hannah.
Shattered
Streaming Exclusively on Acorn TV and AMC+
Series Binge Monday 22 May
Ben Sullivan (Callum Keith Rennie) is a tough, smart homicide detective with multiple personality disorder. Ben and his new partner Amy Lynch work to solve the murder cases that cross their desk daily, while Ben copes with the complexities of managing his life as a cop and living as a man with alternate personalities, and the uncertainty of never knowing which personality will surface, or when.
