“Yellowjackets”, “Severance”, “Suits: LA”, “House of David”, “Doc”: here is our guide to the American series to follow this winter

The thriller is in the spotlight at the start of the year. Whether it is political or simply breathtaking, it is being greedily deployed on almost all platforms and channels this winter.

Some anticipated sequels, delayed by the 2023 screenwriters’ strike, are finally arriving. Beloved headliners join productions. We see that the medical field is still as fascinating as ever.

A winter where drama and suspense will occupy a lot of air time in perspective, and of which we offer you a preview both on American channels and on international platforms.

Shifting Gears

Tim Allen returns to television. Star of the 90s thanks to comedy Dad tinkeringhe plays the owner of a garage that restores vehicles. His daily life is turned upside down when his daughter comes back to live with him. This one is played by Kat Dennings, known for the success 2 Broke Girls.

Wednesday 8 p.m. on ABC

Doc

We know that medical series are popular. Here we meet the head of internal medicine at a Minneapolis hospital who, following an event she doesn’t remember, suffers from a brain injury depriving her of her memories of recent years. Quite intriguing.

Tuesday 9 p.m. on Fox

The Pitt

Noah Wyle, the famous D^r Carter of Emergency roomreturns to the hospital in a new medical series. We follow the daily life of the emergency room in a Pittsburgh establishment. The pace is frantic, since we use the real-time formula of 24 Hours. It is therefore a one-hour shift of doctors, nurses and interns that we follow every second, ensuring great realism.

Available on Crave

Severance

An expected second season. We remember that Mark (Adam Scott) works in a company which ensures an operation of dissociation between work, about which we know very little, and the personal lives of its employees. They are, in a way, laboratory rats. By understanding the subterfuge and initiating a rebellion, he finds himself in a delicate, compromising, anxiety-provoking situation. A new episode is posted every week.

Available on Apple TV+

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First target

A British conspiracy thriller with a backdrop of mathematics and espionage is coming to the platform. A brilliant young mathematician, Edward Brooks (Leo Woodall) makes an important discovery that gives him access to all the computers in the world. But someone is trying to get hold of this key and use it maliciously. By joining forces with a national security agent, they try to find out who wants to obstruct the government.

From January 22 on Apple TV+

Watson

Sherlock Holmes still arouses just as much interest even more than 130 years after its creation. As proof, the series with Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman and Elementary, with Johnny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu. This time, we turn the sights on the medical analysis qualities of the D^r Watson in this contemporary adaptation. He opened Holmes Clinic in Pittsburgh, a tribute to his partner, where he treats patients suffering from strange conditions. They say it’s a medical drama with an investigative tone.

From January 26 at 10 p.m. on CBS

Paradise

Much loved in This Is UsSterling K. Brown plays Xavier Collins, head of security for President Cal Bradford (James Marsden), found dead in his bedroom. A trusted man, he holds information that could compromise national security. The last to see him and the first to discover him, he becomes the main suspect in this political thriller, forced to take the polygraph test.

From January 28 on Disney+

Yellowjackets

The survivors face new obstacles with the fire in their cabin. They face nature again. We also remember that Misty accidentally killed her friend Natalie. The lowest reactions continue to progress within the group. Secrets too. Sophie Nélisse is back in this third season.

From February 14 on Crave

The white lotus

A fantastic sociological study, this delicious series takes us on a journey while revealing behind the scenes of large hotel complexes where the customers are all happily crazy. After Hawaii and Sicily, the third season takes us to Thailand. Belinda, the massage therapist from season 1, will be back. We risk finding ourselves between spirituality and depravity. Mike White, author and director, knows how to create an unusual cast. K-pop star Lisa makes her TV debut. Charlotte Le Bon also plays a role.

From February 17 on Crave

Day Zero

Robert De Niro makes the leap into the television format with this six-episode political miniseries. He plays George Mullen, a former president of the United States who was widely praised. Although retired, he was appointed to lead a commission of inquiry into an international cyber attack. Angela Bassett, Lizzy Caplan and Jesse Plemons are also in the cast of this thriller which is said to be high intensity.

From February 20 on Netflix

Suits: LA

This successful series, which allowed us to know Meghan Markle before Harry, sees a sequel born from it. We follow Ted Black (played by Stephen Amell, seen in Arrow et Flash), former federal prosecutor from New York based in Los Angeles, through the challenges facing his law firm. It is confirmed that Harvey Specter (protagonist of Suits played by Gabriel Macht) will come for a ride.

Starting February 23 on NBC

House of David

The Amazon platform is taking a risk by tackling a large-scale biblical fresco, that of David against Goliath, which promises to be a real event. Inspired by the Bible, it is told how a young shepherd, David, became the successor of King Saul, whose pride led to his downfall. Interesting fact: $30 million was raised through crowdfunding. It is all the more daring as the actors are almost unknown or little known.

From February 27 on Prime Video