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Thursday 12 November

Today in one page: what just landed on your services, a movie and a series for tonight, the films on free TV in Sydney and today's live sport. Free by email at 3:30pm.

Your services

Nothing ticked: showing Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Stan, BINGE, ABC iview and SBS On Demand.

Tonight's picks

One movie and one series on your services, from what's new and what viewers rate highly.

  1. Fed Up poster

    Movie pick

    Fed Up

    2014 · Movie · ★ 7.7

    Streaming on Stan

  2. Breeders poster

    Series pick

    Breeders

    2020- · Series · ★ 7.5

    Streaming on ABC iview

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Just landed on your services

Arrived in the last two days on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Stan and BINGE and more, and still there.

  1. How the Grinch Stole Christmas poster

    New

    How the Grinch Stole Christmas

    2000 · Movie · ★ 6.3

    Streaming on Netflix

  2. Trading Places poster

    New

    Trading Places

    1983 · Movie · ★ 7.5

    Streaming on BINGE

  3. Patriots Day poster

    New

    Patriots Day

    2016 · Movie · ★ 7.3

    Streaming on Prime Video

  4. Mr. Holmes poster

    New

    Mr. Holmes

    2015 · Movie · ★ 6.9

    Streaming on SBS On Demand

  5. Power poster

    New

    Power

    2014-2020 · Series · ★ 8.1

    Streaming on Netflix

  6. Journey's End poster

    New

    Journey's End

    2017 · Movie · ★ 6.7

    Streaming on Stan

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Free TV tonight in Sydney

Films from 6pm on free-to-air, no subscription needed.

  • 8:30pm

    Rambo: First Blood

    SBS World Movies, or live on SBS On Demand

  • 9:00pm

    Gran Torino

    NITV, or live on SBS On Demand

  • 10:30pm

    Fatherhood

    7mate, or live on 7plus

Every film on TV tonight

Live sport on free TV today

Still to come today in Sydney.

Free sport on TV this week

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What is What to watch today?

A short daily edition of what is worth watching in Australia today: titles that landed on your streaming services in the last two days, one movie and one series pick for tonight, the films on free-to-air TV tonight in your city and the live sport on free TV today. Today's edition has 13 picks.

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How up to date is it?

Streaming availability comes from the daily feed of what is on each service in Australia, last updated Wed, 11 Nov. Free TV times come from the TV guide for Sydney. Titles can leave a service at short notice, so check the title page before you settle in.