Toni Collette plays a mother who is advising her rudderless 30-year-old daughter (Bella Heathcote) one minute and then, after a violent crime puts her in the news, advising her to get away fast. What kind of mess has the mom been in? Nothing much is revealed in the first episode of “Pieces of Her” (Netflix, streaming) a new series that will also feature David Wenham, Omari Hardwick and Terry O’Quinn.
Daisy Edgar-Jones of “Normal People” is an American trying her hand at dating apps who finds a guy hiding some secrets in the thriller “Fresh” (Hulu, streaming). Sebastian Stern, currently playing Tommy Lee elsewhere, is the guy.
An animated, eight-episode spinoff of the superhero comedy “The Boys,” is called “The Boys Presents: Diabolical” (Amazon Prime, streaming), with cast includes Garth Ennis, Awkwaina, ILana Glazer and Seth Rogan, among others.
The Olympics are over but just starting is the 2022 Paralympic Winter Games (USA, 6:30 a.m.; Peacock, streaming) with its opening ceremony from Beijing. Games are on tonight on USA at 9.
It comes months after the release of “Being the Ricardos,” but Amy Poehler’s documentary “Lucy and Desi” (Amazon Prime, streaming) tells the facts about the groundbreaking comedy couple of early television.
The four-part true crime documentary series “Bug Out” (IMDBtv, streaming) concerns the $50,000 heist of bugs from the Philadelphia Insectarium.
From Italy comes the film “The Invisible Thread” (Netflix, streaming), about a boy being raised by two fathers.