Looking for something different for your next series binge? We do have a treat for you! Lionsgate Play has an assortment of hits from multiple countries that definitely give their Hollywood counterparts a run for their money. Here are our picks for internationally-produced shows you need to watch.
These shows are guaranteed to get you hooked for more of what their country has to offer, so subscribe now to Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home at no extra cost until June 1, 2023.
Gomorrah
Country of Origin: Italy
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Danger lurks in every corner when you’re part of the criminal underworld. For Ciro Di Marzio (Marco D’Amore), there’s no escaping it. Gomorrah is an Italian crime drama that follows Ciro, a member of the Savastano organized crime family headed by Pietro Savastano (Fortunato Cerlino). When Pietro gets arrested, a power struggle within the Savastano Clan and threats from its rival crime families ensue, putting Ciro right in the middle. Stream Gomorrah on Lionsgate Play.
Minus One
Country of Origin: India
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Breakups are difficult enough without having to pretend you’re still together. Still, for Varun (Ayush Mehra) and Riya (Aisha Ahmed), they’d rather pretend than deal with the consequence of their families finding out they’re no longer together. Minus One is an Indian romantic comedy that follows these two exes navigating their complicated friendship, and showing how love takes on many forms. Stream Minus One on Lionsgate Play.
No Man’s Land
Country of Origin: France
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If you learn there’s a chance that your sister, who's believed to be dead, is still alive, what would you do? Would the answer be the same if that small chance is because she’s fighting against terrorists in a war-torn country? For Antoine Habert (Félix Moati), it’s not even a question. No Man’s Land follows Antoine as he journeys to the Fertile Crescent, at the height of the Syrian War, in the small chance that the woman he saw on the news was his sister Anna (Mélanie Thierry). Stream No Man’s Land on Lionsgate Play.
Starstruck
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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What are the chances that your drunken New Year’s Eve hook-up will be with an international film star? Starstruck is a romantic comedy that follows Jessie (Rose Matafeo), a Kiwi living in London, who discovers she had a one-night stand with A-List actor Tom Kapoor (Nikesh Patel). What Rose thought was just another interesting story she could tell her friends turns out to be something more as she and Tom seem to be unable to keep away from each other. Stream Starstruck on Lionsgate Play.
The Pier
Country of Origin: Spain
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It’s already a harrowing experience to learn you’ve lost your significant other, but it’s even more so when you find out you didn’t really know them at all. The Pier is a Spanish mystery drama that follows Alejandra (Verónica Sánchez), a high-profile architect who gets a call that her husband, Óscar (Álvaro Morte), was found dead on a pier. She finds the biggest shock of all the secrets her husband left behind. Stream The Pier on Lionsgate Play!
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These shows are merely a taste of the menu. There are a lot more international productions on Lionsgate Play you’ll definitely enjoy! Subscribe to Lionsgate Play with PLDT Home at no extra cost until June 1, 2023.