Is your Lunar New Year filled with endless home visits, where you sit around making awkward small talk with relatives? Or are you looking for a great way to entertain your guests when they come by for their house visits?
Why not fill your Lunar New Year with nail-biting and riveting programs from Netflix on the leading network in Singapore with Singtel? With the widest coverage and islandwide 4G coverage, Singtel subscribers can enjoy catching up on the best on Netflix wherever they are – regardless whether it’s on their PCs, smartphones or tablets this 猴(hou)-lidays.
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Here’s our top 5 picks to catch up on Netflix over the long weekend:
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Need a lawyer to help fend off those pesky
questions that your relatives are asking this Lunar New Year? Better call
Saul!
What: The prequel
spinoff to "Breaking Bad" follows the fateful career of small-time
criminal attorney Jimmy McGill, whose questionable choice of clientele
eventually leads him to become meth mogul Walter White's morally bankrupt
lawyer, Saul Goodman.
Who: Bob Odenkirk,
2015’s Critics’ Choice Television Awards’ Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama
Series; Nina Jack, Diane Mercer
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Bored of making small talk? Always up for an
adventure with your relatives and friends during your Lunar New Year
gathering? Wander through Mongolia with Marco Polo and be amazed at how much
of an adventure life can bring you in the 13th century.
What: Re-creating
legendary explorer Marco Polo's 13th-century exploits in the Far East, this
historical drama chronicles the intrigues, duplicity and greed running
rampant in the court of Mongolian ruler Kublai Khan.
Who: Benedict
Wong, Olivia Cheng, Joan Chen, Lorenzo Richelmy
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Up Comedy) |
Given the impossible task of entertaining your
guests? Learn how you can keep your conversations light hearted with humour,
wit and stories with Russell’s help. Be forewarned, his sharp satirical
comments may be overwhelming for conservative relatives, so do watch with
caution!
What: Global comedy
star Russell Peters leaves no ethnic or cultural stereotype un-satirised in
this outrageous standup appearance in Sydney, Australia.
Who: Russell Peters,
Gemini Award for Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series
(2008)
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Documentary) |
Think you’re a master chef? Learn what makes a
dish great as you savour Lunar New Year delicacies with your family!
What: From the director
of Jiro Dreams of Sushi, Chef's Table goes inside the lives and kitchens of
six of the world's most renowned international chefs. Each episode focuses on
a single chef and their unique look at their lives, talents and passion from
their piece of culinary heaven.
Featuring: Dan
Barber, Massimo Bottura, Bill Buford, Lara Gilmore, Francis
Mallmann, Niki Nakayama, Magnus Nilsson, Ruth Reichl, Ben Shewry
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Television Series)
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Let Daredevil’s red help you usher in the Lunar
New Year in his signature red suit and his grand adventures in Hell’s
Kitchen.
What: The first in a planned series of shows
detailing the Marvel universe, "Daredevil" follows Matt Murdock,
attorney by day and vigilante by night. Blinded in an accident as a child,
Murdock uses his heightened senses as Daredevil, fighting crime on the
streets of New York after the sun goes down. His efforts are not
welcomed by powerful businessman Wilson Fisk -- aka Kingpin -- and others
whose interests collide with those of Daredevil. Though Murdock's day job
portrays a man who believes in the criminal justice system, his alter ego
suggests otherwise, as he takes the law into his own hands to protect his
Hell's Kitchen neighborhood and the surrounding communities.
Who: Charlie Cox,
Nominated Actor, Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
(2015); Deborah Ann Wolf, Vincent D’Ontorio
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