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February 15-21: Crave Weekly Streaming Overview

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– From Warner Bros. Pictures and producers Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Scott Sanders, and Quincy Jones, THE COLOR PURPLE begins streaming on February 16 –
– HBO’s Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER returns for its eleventh season, February 18 –

FEBRUARY 15 – Max Original THE TRUTH ABOUT JIM *Docuseries Premiere*
  • In THE TRUTH ABOUT JIM, amateur investigator Sierra Barter confronts a traumatic past and secrets that have plagued her family for generations. Sierra, her mother Shannon, and her grandmother Judy, bravely pursue the truth about a mystery that could change their lives forever: was Jim Mordecai, their husband, stepfather, and step-grandfather, a notorious serial killer? All four parts drop on Thursday, Feb. 15.
FEBRUARY 16 – THE COLOR PURPLE *Movie Premiere*
  • From Warner Bros. Pictures, THE COLOR PURPLE is a bold new take on the classic story of love and resilience, adapated from the beloved novel and the Broadway musical. Torn apart from her sister Nettie (Halle Bailey) and her children, Celie (Fantasia Barrino) faces many hardships in her life, including an abusive husband simply called Mister (Colman Domingo). With the support of sultry singer Shug Avery (Taraji P. Henson) and stand-her-ground stepdaughter Sofia (Danielle Brooks), Celie ultimately finds extraordinary strength in the unbreakable bonds of a new kind of sisterhood.
FEBRUARY 18 – HBO’s LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER *Season 11 Premiere*
  • On the heels of being renewed by HBO for three more seasons and taking home two awards at the 75th Emmy Awards for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series, and Outstadning Writing for a Variety Series, LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER returns for its 11th A satirical, insightful, and meticulously researched look at current events in the U.S. and around the globe, the series features Oliver’s hilarious, expertly honed perspective on today’s pressing political, social, and cultural issues, as well as lesser-reported topics that both inform and entertain. Shot in New York, the series features the show’s weekly topical insights, signature deep dives, and distinctive comedy pieces. Episodes air live, Sunday nights at 11 p.m. ET, and are available for streaming the following day.
FEBRUARY 18 – HBO’s TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY *Season Finale*
  • The season finale of the hit HBO drama series TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY streams Sunday, Feb. 18 at 9 p.m. ET. When the long winter night falls in Ennis, Alaska, the eight men who operate the Tsalal Arctic Research Station vanish without a trace. To solve the case, detectives Liz Danvers (Jodie Foster) and Evangeline Navarro (Kali Reis) will have to confront the darkness they carry in themselves, and dig into the haunted truths that lie buried under the eternal ice.
  ***Media Note: Assets for Crave programming are available at the Bell Media press site, The Lede, here New Programming for the week of February 15-21 *All Programming Subject to Change   HBO and Max Programming Max’s THE TRUTH ABOUT JIM *Docuseries Premiere* (February 15) HBO’s TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY, Season 4, Episode 6 *Season Finale* (February 18 at 9 p.m. ET) HBO’s LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER *Season 11 Premiere* (February 19)   Movies THE COLOR PURPLE (February 16) WHEN MORNING COMES (February 16) RED ROOMS (February 16) BUTTERFLY TALE (February 16) COPSHOP (February 16) BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM (February 16) QUEEN & SLIM (February 16) HOW SHE MOVE (February 16) MEDUSA DELUX (February 16) SWAN PRINCES: THE SECRET OF THE CASTLE (February 16) GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER (1967) (February 16) THE SMURFS (2011) (February 16) THE SMURFS 2 (February 16) WATCHMEN (February 16) THE ADDAMS FAMILY (1991) (February 19) THE ADDAMS FAMILY 2 (2021) (February 19)   STARZ LETTERS TO JULIET (February 16) SWAN PRINCES: THE SECRET OF THE CASTLE (February 16) DESPERATION ROAD (February 16) MUST LOVE DOGS (February 16) THE SMURFS (2011) (February 16) THE SMURFS 2 (February 16) GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER (1967) (February 16) WATCHMEN (February 16) VIGIL, Season 2, Episode 6 *Season Finale* (February 16)   Highlighted Programming FURIKI WHEELS Season 1 (February 17 at 6 a.m. ET)

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