In Focus: Apples Never Fall, Manhunt

“Apples Never Fall” (Peacock — Mar. 14, Limited Series Premiere)

Based on Liane Moriarty’s New York Times bestselling novel, this series centers on the seemingly picture-perfect Delaney family. Former tennis coaches Stan (Sam Neill) and Joy (Annette Bening) are ready to start their golden years, while they look forward to spending time with their four adult children (Jake Lacy, Alison Brie, Conor Merrigan-Turner, Essie Randles). But, everything changes when a wounded young woman knocks on Joy and Stan’s door, bringing the excitement they’ve been missing. But when Joy suddenly disappears, her children are forced to re-examine their parents’ so-called perfect marriage as their family’s darkest secrets begin to surface.

“Manhunt” (Apple TV+ — Mar. 15, Miniseries Premiere)

Based on The New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning nonfiction book from author James L. Swanson, this series is a conspiracy thriller about one of the best known but least understood crimes in history, the astonishing story of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth (Anthony Boyle) in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln’s (Hamish Linklater) assassination. Tobias Menzies, Lovie Simone and Will Harrison star.