Thursday TV & Streaming: Top 10 Recommendations

Looking for something to watch today? Here are the top 10 TV and streaming picks for Thursday.

Louis Theroux: The Settlers is airing at 10.15pm on RTÉ One. This shocking documentary follows Louis Theroux as he spends time with Israeli religious-nationalist settlers in the West Bank. This community has been expanding their illegal landgrab, leaving Palestinians devastated and homeless. It’s a powerful and eye-opening watch.

If you’re in the mood for some comedy, check out Deep Cover on Amazon Prime. The fast-paced action comedy stars Bryce Dallas Howard as an improv comedy teacher who gets roped into infiltrating London’s gangland. With a star-studded cast, including Sean Bean and Orlando Bloom, what could possibly go wrong?

Fubar is back on Netflix, with Arnold Schwarzenegger returning as CIA operative Luke Brunner. This season promises new villains and even features Matrix star Carrie-Anne Moss. Action-packed and full of suspense, it’s a must-watch.

For something family-friendly, The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish on Netflix is a continuation of the original series. Follow Hazel Wells as she navigates life in a new city with the help of fairy godparents. It’s a heartwarming and nostalgic series that both kids and adults will enjoy.

Don’t miss DNA Journey at 9.00pm on UTV, where Cold Feet stars Fay Ripley and Hermione Norris trace their ancestry. Discover fascinating family histories and stories that are sure to tug at your heartstrings.

And if you’re into crime dramas, Poker Face on Sky Max is a fun procedural starring Natasha Lyonne as a woman with a unique lie-detecting ability. In this episode, she gets caught up with a group of con artists, leading to unforeseen consequences.

Taskmaster on Channel 4 is always a hit, with a hilarious and entertaining lineup of contestants competing in outlandish challenges. With special guest stars and unexpected twists, it’s a delightful watch for comedy lovers.

Finally, Marie Antoinette airs at 9.00pm on BBC Two, delving into the dramatic and scandalous world of the queen. Titled “Hated, Humbled, Mortified,” this episode promises intrigue and betrayal at every turn.

There’s something for everyone on TV and streaming today, so grab some popcorn and enjoy the show!