New Streaming Picks Include ‘Stick’ and ‘Black Doves’

Streaming services are adding a mix of returning series, new comedies and films for the weekend beginning November 6. Netflix’s lineup includes season two of the British spy thriller Black Doves, with Keira Knightley returning as Helen Webb and Neve Campbell, Ambika Mod and Babou Ceesay joining the cast. The new season raises the stakes as Helen’s husband nears becoming prime minister.

On Apple TV, Owen Wilson returns as golfer Pryce Cahill in season two of Stick, which begins streaming Friday. Rhea Seehorn joins the series as Amanda, a coach who aims to help Cahill revive his career. Apple TV also premieres Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook on Friday. The series follows Awkwafina as she travels and learns from chefs while exploring her family roots.

Paramount+ releases all six episodes of the sitcom It Gets Worse on Friday for premium subscribers. Created by and starring Leo Reich, the series follows three friends whose lives are not improving with age. Andrew Scott and Lena Dunham are among its guest stars.

Netflix also adds the documentary Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story on Friday, about the comedian’s rise and the embezzlement of tens of millions of dollars by his half-brother and business manager. The Korean drama Possible Love also arrives Friday. Peacock premieres The Uprising, a historical drama starring Andrew Garfield about the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381. On Saturday, Netflix releases a comedy about Gail Daughtry and a celebrity’s permission for casual sex, starring Zoey Deutch and Jon Hamm.