Our picks for what to watch this month

From true crime or coming-of-age tales, there’s something for everyone this month. Here are Koktail’s top TV picks for February:

1/7 Freeridge

Premieres on February 2 on Netflix

A coming of age comedy, Freeridge is an On My Block spinoff series that revolves around sibling rivals Gloria and Ines and their friends Demi and Cameron, who have unleashed a curse bringing dark misfortune into their lives.

2/7 True Spirit

Premieres on February 3 on Netflix

Based on a true story, True Spirit follows Australian teenager Jessica Watson as she sets out to be the youngest person to sail the world solo. As she navigates the world’s most demanding stretches of ocean, she must overcome her greatest fear.

3/7 You (Season 4)

Premieres on February 9 on Netflix

In the previous season, we saw Joe and Love’s relationship take a new turn as they raised their newborn son Henry in the fictitious Californian suburb of Madre Linda. After being rejected by his latest love, the new season will follow Joe’s murderous ways as he roams the streets of London and falls for the latest object of his obsession. 

4/7 Somebody I Used to Know

Premieres on February 10 on Prime Video

Directed by Dave Franco, Somebody I Used to Know is an unconventional love story that revolves around workaholic Ally who reminisces with her ex Sean. She starts to question everything about the person she’s become, but things get even more confusing when she meets Cassidy, who reminds her of the person she used to be.

5/7 Your Place or Mine

Premieres on February 10 on Netflix

Rom-coms are sometimes just what you need after a long, tiring day of work. Written and directed by Aline Brosh McKenna, Your Place or Mine follows two best friends who are total opposites. Debbie (Reese Witherspoon) craves routine with her son in LA while Peter (Ashton Kutcher) thrives on change in New York City. One day, they decide to swap houses for a week and experience a change of heart.

6/7 Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal

Premieres on February 22 on Netflix

For true crime junkies, it’d be a crime to not dive into the new documentary series Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal. Directed by Julia Willoughby Nason and Jenner Furst, the three part series will dive into the true story of the Murdaugh family and their morbid history.

7/7 The Consultant

Premieres on February 24 on Prime Video

New comedy thriller series The Consultant explores the sinister relationship between boss and employee. Employees from CompWare, an App-based gaming company, experience daunting challenges after new consultant Regus Patoff had been hired. These demands bring everything into question, including their lives.