Apple TV+ will introduce new titles Murderbot, Fountain of Youth and Stick. Sci-fi, adventure and comedy will arrive directly to the streaming service in May and June.
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Apple TV+ is not slowing down this year and is starting to really push the content. After the success of series like Severance or Your Friends & Neighbors is coming up with another strong trio of titles. The sci-fi series Murderbot, the adventure film Fountain of Youth, and the sports comedy Stick are all heading to the lineup.
Murderbot – an ironic sci-fi hit with series potential
Already on May 16th Apple TV+ will feature the first two episodes of Murderbot, starring Alexander Skarsgård. Based on the book by Martha Wells, the series follows a security robot who, with a sarcastic streak of his own, completes dangerous missions while secretly watching futuristic soap operas. The first season is based on the opening book in the series All Systems Red and promises a combination of suspense and dark humor.
Fountain of Youth – a sibling quest for immortality
Another new film is Fountain of Youth, which will arrive on May 23. John Krasinski and Natalie Portman will star in the lead roles. The story of two siblings who embark on an adventurous journey to find the legendary Fountain of Youth is directed by Guy Ritchie. Interestingly, the film will not be released in theaters at all – the premiere will take place exclusively on Apple TV+.
Stick – a new feel-good comedy with Owen Wilsonem
Stick is set to premiere on June 4. Popular actor Owen Wilson plays a former golfer who, after a series of setbacks in life, bets on a promising teenager with exceptional talent. It's a sports comedy with a Ted Lasso-like atmosphere. Three episodes will be available to watch initially, with more coming out weekly.
