Apple TV releases second season of ‘John Sugar’ starring Colin Farrell

Apple TV has launched season two of the noir‑science‑fiction series ‘John Sugar’. The eight‑episode season premiered on Friday, 19 June, with new episodes released weekly. Colin Farrell returns as the private‑eye detective who is revealed to be an alien inhabiting a human form, investigating the disappearance of a Korean boxer's brother amid a web of lies and conspiracies in Los Angeles.

The streaming roundup also highlights the British thriller ‘Prisoner – Auf der Flucht’, now available on ARD Mediathek. The four‑part series stars Leonie Benesch as a determined hunter tasked by a powerful syndicate to eliminate a key witness. The show follows justice officer Amber Todd (Izuka Hoyle) and her partner as they escort a crucial witness, Tibor Stone, who plans to testify against the syndicate.

Both programmes are part of the week’s German streaming recommendations, offering viewers a mix of sci‑fi noir and gritty crime drama.