Of all the major streaming services, the one I feel that’s too often unfairly overlooked is NBC’s . In the second quarter of this year, for example, the service had something on the order of 33 million paid subscribers — obviously, a drop in the bucket compared to more than 277 million. Me, I couldn’t care less about a data point like that; if something’s good, I’ll watch it.
It doesn’t matter which streamer it’s on, or how many subscribers that streamer has. And, increasingly, when I have free time I find myself opening up the Peacock app these days. I like that it’s got a hybrid live TV option to complement its originals like and .
I also especially like that Peacock isn’t playing small ball, but rather still reaching for interesting projects with quality talent attached to them, like the two upcoming Peacock series I’m going to talk about below. Given that both were straight-to-series orders, neither has a release timeframe just yet. However, they both offer an exciting look at some of Peacock’s upcoming projects.
Ponies This first upcoming Peacock title is an espionage thriller that boasts some serious talent both in front of and behind the camera. Sign up for the most interesting tech & entertainment news out there. By signing up, I agree to the and have reviewed the As someone who loves a quality , the description alone of got my sense tingling: It’s set in Moscow during the Cold War, and Emilia Clarke plays Bea — an educated, Russian-speakin.