What to watch on TV this weekend (November 29 – December 1, 2024).

Welcome to the weekend edition of What’s On. Here are the big events on TV from Friday November 29th to Sunday December 1st. All times are eastern. (Note: What’s On’s weekly edition is published on Sundays.)

1. Michael Fassbender leads a new spy thriller

Paramount+ with Showtime, Friday, 3:01 p.m: Based on the popular French series The office, The agency In the main role, Michael Fassbender plays an undercover CIA agent. When he is ordered to abandon his undercover life and return to London, his espionage career and his heart clash in a deadly game. The ensemble includes Richard Gere, Jodie Turner-Smith, Jeffrey Wright, Hugh Bonneville, John Magaro and Katherine Waterston.

2. Martin Scorsese is producing a Beatles documentary

Disney+, Friday, 3:01 a.m.: Directed by David Tedeschi Beatles ’64which deals with the band’s unprecedented rise to global stardom during their performance The Ed Sullivan Show. The documentary features never-before-seen archival footage from the period, including the Fab Four’s interactions with young and rabid fans.

3. Senna traces the journey of a racing driver

Netflix, Friday, 3:01 a.m.: Gabriel Leone takes on Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna in this biopic, which traces the phenomenon’s career up to his tragic accident at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix. The cast also includes Kaya Scodelario, Alice Wegmann and Julia Foti.

4. Ben Stiller stars in a Christmas dramedy

Hulu, Friday, 12:01 a.m.: David Gordon Green directs the holiday film nutcrackerin which Mike (Ben Stiller) travels to rural Ohio to care for his four orphaned nephews. His plan to stay for a limited time leads to weeks of chaos on the farm, where he (obviously) learns a lesson about family and parenting. Linda Cardellini plays the lead role.

5. Hard North captures participants in the forest

Prime Video, Friday, 12:01 a.m.: In the survival reality series Hard NorthA group of young Canadians embark on an adventure in the remote, unforgiving wilderness to see who will emerge victorious.