MARCH 1 – STARZ’s BMF *Season 3 Premiere*
- STARZ’s BMF continues the story of brothers Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory and Terry “Southwest T” Flenory, who fostered one of the most influential crime families in the United States, known as Black Mafia Family. In Season 3, Meech moves to Atlanta to expand the empire, while facing rival crews and crossing paths with burgeoning hip-hop legends, while Terry holds down the fort in Detroit, facing formidable rivals, old and new. Grammy Award winner Dominique “Lil” Baby Jones, musician and actress Saweetie, and REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA star Cynthia Baily join the cast for Season 3, joining previously announced guest stars NE-YO and 2 Chainz. The new season premieres Friday, March 1 on STARZ, and follows a weekly release schedule with new episodes dropping Fridays.
MARCH 3 – HBO Original Limited Series THE REGIME *Premiere*
- The darkly comedic, six-episode HBO Original limited series THE REGIME, starring Academy Award® winner Kate Winslet, tells the story of a year within the palace of a modern European authoritarian regime as it unravels. After not leaving the palace for quite some time, Chancellor Elena Vernham (Winslet) becomes increasingly paranoid and unstable and turns to a volatile soldier, Herbert Zubak (Matthias Schoenaerts), as an unlikely confidant. As Zubak’s influence over the chancellor grows, Elena’s attempts to expand her power eventually result in the palace and the country fracturing around her. The series premieres Sunday, March 3 at 9 p.m. ET, and follows a weekly release schedule with new episodes streaming Sundays at 9 p.m. ET.
MARCH 5 – Crave Original Series DARK SIDE OF THE RING *Season 5 Premiere*
- The critically-acclaimed Crave Original series DARK SIDE OF THE RING returns for its fifth season, beginning Tuesday, March 5 at 10 p.m. ET. Produced in partnership with VICE Studios, the series continues to lift the veil on the most controversial stories in the world of wrestling, giving viewers unprecedented access to wrestling insiders and revealing the brutal truths and often tragic consequences of lives in the squared circle. This season will observe the stories of Brutus Beefcake, Harley Race, Buff Bagwell, Kurt Angle, Chris Adams, The Sandman, and Vince McMahon’s 1984 purchase of Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW), better known as “Black Saturday.” DARK SIDE OF THE RING follows a weekly release schedule, with new episodes available to stream Tuesdays at 10 p.m. ET.
MARCH 5 – HBO Original Documentary A REVOLUTION ON CANVAS *Premiere*
- A stirring portrait of Iran’s revolutionary artist Nickzad “Nicky” Nodjoumi and his present-day quest to reclaim his lost paintings from Tehran, the HBO Original documentary A REVOLUTION ON CANVAS premieres on Wednesday, March 5 at 9 p.m. ET. Produced and directed by Sara Nodjoumi and Till Schauder, the political thriller and verité portrait documentary dives into the mystery surrounding the disappearance of more than 100 “treasonous” paintings by Sara’s father, Nickzad.
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Programming Premieres and Finales for the week of February 29-March 6
*All Programming Subject to Change
HBO and Max Programming
HBO’s
THE REGIME, *Limited Series Premiere*, Episode 1 (March 3 at 9 p.m. ET)
HBO’s
A REVOLUTION ON CANVAS *Documentary Premiere* (March 5 at 9 p.m. ET)
Movies
TMNT (March 1)
MAN OF STEEL (March 1)
NEVER GOIN’ BACK (March 1)
CORNER OFFICE (March 1)
KNIGHTS OF THE ZODIAC (March 1)
PACIFIC RIM (March 1)
LA LA LAND (March 1)
CATWOMAN (March 1)
ARGO (March 1)
THE SOCIAL NETWORK (March 1)
THE THREE MUSKETEERS: D’ARTAGNAN (March 1)
SOMEONE LIVES HERE *Canadian Title* (March 4)
THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: THE LAKE OF SHARKS (March 6)
STARZ
BMF, *Season Premiere*, Season 3, Episode 1 (March 1)
ONE DAY AS A LION (March 1)
TMNT (March 1)
MAN OF STEEL (March 1)
CABARET (March 1)
Highlighted Programming
RUSSELL PETERS: IRRESPONSIBLE ENSEMBLE, Season 1 *Canadian Title* (March 1)
BATTLE OF THE GENERATIONS, Season 1B *Canadian Title* (March 1)
TEAM HOT WHEELS: THE ORIGIN OF AWESOME! (March 2)
Crave Original Series
DARK SIDE OF THE RING, *Season Premiere*, Season 5, Episode 1 *Canadian Title* (March 5 at 10 p.m. ET)