AMC has announced the programming coming to the AMC+ streaming service in March. The AMC Plus March 2022 lineup includes a wide variety of critically acclaimed and commercial-free programming, including compelling new dramas, fan-favorite franchises, and film collections from across the company’s networks and streaming services.
The AMC Plus March 2022 programming includes new episodes of The Walking Dead Season 11B every Sunday, one week ahead of their debut on AMC. New episodes of BBC America’s Killing Eve debut every Sunday as well, one week ahead of their debut on BBC America.
The AMC Plus March 2022 slate includes That Dirty Black Bag, an epic eight-part Spaghetti Western drama featuring an all-star ensemble cast led by Dominic Cooper (Preacher, Spy City) and Douglas Booth (The Dirt, Loving Vincent).
Also premiering are the AMC+ exclusive film Dangerous, an action thriller starring Mel Gibson (Braveheart), Scott Eastwood (Suicide Squad), Tyrese Gibson (Fast & Furious series), and Famke Janssen (X-Men), and AMC+ exclusive film Nitram, the Australian Academy Award-winning psychological drama chronicling the descent of Australia’s most notorious mass murderer.
In honor of Women’s History Month, AMC+ has curated a collection of leading ladies from across AMC Networks’ original series, including Killing Eve, starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer; Kevin Can F**k Himself, starring Annie Murphy; Orphan Black, starring Tatiana Maslany; and AMC+ Original Anne Boleyn starring Jodie Turner-Smith.
There are also popular movies Divergent and Heathers, independent films Frances Ha, Tiny Furniture, and Mary Shelley, and critically-acclaimed documentaries such as Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work, She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry and A Ballerina’s Tale.
AMC PLUS MARCH 2022 HIGHLIGHTS
How to Build a Girl – Film Premieres Wednesday, March 2
Based on the bestselling book, Beanie Feldstein (American Crime Story) stars in this irreverent comedy about Johanna – a girl on the cusp of womanhood desperate to reinvent herself as a rock music critic. *IFC Films Unlimited Exclusive
True History of the Kelly Gang – Film Premieres Wednesday, March 2
Co-starring Russell Crowe, legendary outlaw Ned Kelly (George MacKay, 1917, Captain Fantastic) leads a band of rebel warriors to wreak havoc on their oppressors in this gritty and veracious western thriller. *IFC Films Unlimited Exclusive
Echos – Season 1 Binge Premieres Thursday, March 3
Some bored rich kids organize an illegal party in the catacombs beneath Munich central station. They have no clue that people are living down there – the “Invisibles,” who have been forgotten by the system. When a fire breaks out, the party gets out of control. Dozens are injured, and three are missing. With her best friend Janosch, Nellie sets off to search for her brother. Soon after, the corpse of the first missing person appears. (German language). *Sundance Now Original
The Scary of Sixty-First – New Film Premieres Thursday, March 3
Two roommates’ lives are upended after finding out that their new Manhattan apartment harbors a dark secret. The narrative takes a sinister turn after they discover it was once owned by the late disgraced
financier Jeffrey Epstein. *Shudder Exclusive
The Graham Norton Show – New Episodes Premiere Every Friday
BBC America’s BAFTA-award-winning talk show returns with a packed lineup of celebrity guests, laugh-out-loud stories, and exciting musical performances. Guest lineup is as follows:
Friday, March 4 – Guests to be announced.
Friday, March 11 – Guests to be announced.
Friday, March 18 – Guests to be announced.
The Walking Dead – New Episodes of Season 11B Premiere Sundays on AMC+, One Week Ahead of AMC
The Walking Dead returns with many of our heroes fighting imminent hellfire under Reaper attack while others battle Mother Nature’s torrential wrath in Alexandria. For all, their world is literally crashing down
around them. Meanwhile, life in the Commonwealth is not as idyllic as it seems. Will they be able to pick up the pieces, and who will be alive to help? Will their relationships heal or fracture? Will olive branches be extended, accepted, or rejected?
For some, hope will be renewed. Others will be pushed past the point of no return. One truth holds tight: Lives hang in the balance, with each decision drastically changing their future, their chances of survival, and the state of each community.
Killing Eve – New Episodes of Season 4 Premiere Sundays on AMC+, One Week Ahead of BBC America
After the emotional climax of Season 3, Eve (Golden Globe winner Sandra Oh), Villanelle (Emmy Award winner Jodie Comer), and Carolyn (BAFTA winner Fiona Shaw) are in very different places. Following Eve and Villanelle’s exchange on the bridge, Eve is on a revenge mission, while Villanelle has found a brand-new community in an attempt to prove she’s not a “monster.”
Having killed Paul, Carolyn goes to extraordinary lengths to continue to chase down The Twelve and the person who ordered Kenny’s hit. This season follows our extraordinary women, each driven by passion, revenge, and obsession, building towards a messy, nuanced, and totally glorious series finale.
Film Independent Spirit Awards – Livestream Begins at 5 pm ET on Sunday, March 6; On-Demand Available Monday, March 14
IFC will once again exclusively broadcast the Film Independent Spirit Awards. The ceremony will air on
IFC on Sunday, March 6 at 5 pm ET, and will be available to stream simultaneously on AMC+. Following the broadcast, the full awards ceremony will be made available on demand across AMC+ and IFC
platforms.
Knives and Skin – Film Premieres Wednesday, March 9
A small town collapses into disarray after a teenage girl goes missing, and her friends and their families become ensnared in a web of lies, suspicion, and depravity. *IFC Films Unlimited Exclusive
That Dirty Black Bag – New Series Premieres Thursday, March 10
A raw, epic, and romantic eight-part series about the dark side of the Far West, That Dirty Black Bag features an all-star ensemble cast led by Dominic Cooper (Preacher, Spy City) and Douglas Booth (The Dirt, Loving Vincent), with Niv Sultan (Tehran), Guido Caprino (The Miracle), Christian Cooke (The Promise, Ordeal by Innocence), Travis Fimmel (Vikings, Raised by Wolves) and Aidan Gillen (Game of Thrones, Kin) co-starring.
Filmed in Italy, Spain, and Morocco, the story describes the eight-day clash between Arthur McCoy (Cooper), an incorruptible sheriff with a troubled past, and Red Bill (Booth), an infamous, solitary bounty hunter known for decapitating his victims and stuffing their heads into a dirty black bag, because, as he puts it, “Heads weigh less than bodies.” Paying homage to the classic spaghetti western, the series tells of bounty hunters, bandits, and bloody vendettas. *AMC+ Original
Bottomless Brunch at Colman’s – New Episodes Premiere Thursday, March 10 and March 24
Colman Domingo (Fear the Walking Dead) brings guests together for conversation and a delicious cocktail over brunch. The lineup is as follows:
Thursday, March 10 – Bottomless Brunch at Colman’s returns to celebrate Women’s History Month with special guests as they make a signature cocktail with Zacapa. Guests to be announced.
Thursday, March 24 – Join host Colman Domingo and special guests as they make a signature Don Julio cocktail to celebrate Awards season. Guests to be announced.
The Seed – New Film Premieres Thursday, March 10
The horror comedy centers on Deidre (Lucy Martin), Heather (Sophie Vavasseur), and Charlotte (Chelsea Edge), lifelong friends who are finally getting some time away together, using an upcoming meteor shower to gather more followers for their social media channels. But what starts out as a girls’ getaway in the Mojave Desert descends into a battle for survival with the arrival of an alien force whose air of mystery soon proves to be alluring and irresistible to them. Before long, the situation devolves into a battle to the death. *Shudder Original
Veleno: The Town of Lost Children – Limited Series Binge Premieres Tuesday, March 15
Were the children of Modena victims of horrific abuse or of greed, corruption, and hysteria? A five-part documentary series from award-winning director Hugo Berkley unveils a decades-long saga of families torn apart, detailing a shocking legal case reopened after two decades. In the late 1990s, a satanic pedophile network was uncovered in rural Italy.
Sixteen children were separated from their parents, twelve people were imprisoned, and many more were left with their lives in ruins. Based on research by investigative journalist Pablo Trinica, the thought-provoking series draws parallels with similar cases in California, Texas, and Scotland. *Sundance Now
The Bunker Games – New Film Premieres Thursday, March 17
After several mysterious accidents, a live-action role-playing game is interrupted, and the players leave the bunker while the staff remains behind to investigate the disappearance of Greg, the mastermind of the game. *Shudder Exclusive
Dangerous – New Film Premieres on Friday, March 18
A reformed sociopath journeys to a remote island to investigate the mystery behind his brother’s demise but soon ends up facing off with more than he bargained for. Action thriller starring Mel Gibson (Braveheart), Scott Eastwood (Suicide Squad), Tyrese Gibson (Fast & Furious series) and Famke Janssen (X-Men). *AMC+ Exclusive
The Spine of the Night– New Film Premieres Thursday, March 24
This epic fantasy tale about the history of a land that never was begins when an ambitious young man steals forbidden knowledge from a sacred plant. He falls to its darker temptations and, in so doing, unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind. As his power grows over the years, it falls to people of different ilk and cultures to attempt to stop him. Among those who stand against him are a daring tomb robber, star-crossed lovers, a maniacal necromancer, winged assassins, and an undying guardian.
The all-star cast includes Richard E. Grant (Can You Ever Forgive Me?), Lucy Lawless (My Life is Murder, Xena: Warrior Princess), Patton Oswalt (Young Adult), Betty Gabriel (Get Out) and Joe Manganiello (“True Blood”). *Shudder Exclusive
Nitram – New Film Premieres Wednesday, March 30 **Day/Date Release with Theaters
A young man living a life of isolation and frustration, Nitram (Caleb Landry Jones) develops an unexpected friendship with a reclusive heiress. When that relationship meets its tragic end, his loneliness and anger culminate into the most nihilistic and heinous of acts. It is based on the true story of Australia’s most notorious mass murderer. Australian Academy Award Winner (Best Film) & Cannes Winner (Best Actor). *AMC+ Exclusive
Night’s End – New Film Premieres Thursday, March 31
In Night’s End, an anxious shut-in unwittingly moves into a haunted apartment and hires a mysterious stranger to perform an exorcism, which takes a horrific turn. Starring Geno Walker, Felonious Munk, Kate Arrington, and Michael Shannon. *Shudder Original
Wisting – Part 1 of Season 2 Premieres Thursday, March 31
Based on Jørn Lier Horst’s crime novel ‘The Inner Darkness,’ this latest installment in the series literally opens with a bang. A convicted killer escapes from Detective Wisting’s custody by triggering a grenade during the inspection of a potential crime scene in the woods. The killer, who promised to reveal the location of yet another murder victim, instead blasts his way to freedom with the help of a former accomplice, injuring police officers in the process.
The case is now personal for the entire Larvik police force. Wisting (Sven Nordin) embarks on some of the most intense days of his life as he must manage his revenge-thirsty team, as well as stop the two criminals before they continue their killing spree. The case also becomes personal for the detective’s daughter, Line (Thea Green Lundberg), who is shooting a true crime documentary about serial killers and was the one who instigated the whole inspection. *Sundance Now Exclusive
Mirko Parlevliet has been reporting on the entertainment industry since 1998 and founded Vital Thrills to cover the latest streaming, movie, TV, and game news.