January 2021 is almost here, which means new content is coming to Amazon Prime Video. The streaming service is dropping a couple of new movies, a new reality special, and the surprise debut of the final 10 episodes of the hit show Vikings.
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Vikings (Final 10 episodes – December 30)
Before 2021 begins, Amazon Prime Video will drop the final 10 episodes of the hit History Channel series Vikings on December 30. These last episodes conclude the saga of the Norse hero Ragnar Lothbrok and those of his family as he rises to become king of the Vikings. These last 10 episodes will drop on the History Channel cable network later in 2021. You can also watch all the previous seasons of the show now on Amazon Prime Video.
Herself (January 8)
This original movie centers on a woman who has left an abusive relationship and has taken her two young children with her. After months of trying to just get by, she decides to put down roots by building her own house. She gets some help in her project along the way, but also has some new issues, along with having to still deal with her ex-partner.
One Night in Miami (January 15)
Actor Regina King makes her directorial debut with this movie. Set in the early 1960s, it offers up a fictionalized version of a real-life meeting in a Miami hotel between four great black icons: the boxer Cassius Clay (later known as Mohammad Ali), the activist Malcolm X, the football player Jim Brown, and the singer Sam Cooke.Â
The Great Escapists (January TBD)
The Grand Tour’s Richard Hammond leaves the comforts of his cars, and almost everything else, in this reality show series. Hammond, and Mythbusters’ Tory Belleci, are “shipwrecked� on a deserted and isolated island. With nothing but what’s on the island, plus whatever is available from their wrecked ship, the two men are challenged to not only survive but to turn their location into an island paradise.
Everything new on Amazon Prime Video in January 2021
Here’s what’s new on Amazon Prime Video in the month of January, plus the final episodes of Vikings on December 30. You will also be able to watch some great old TV shows on the service for the first time, including Dexter and How I Met Your Mother.
December 30
- Vikings: Season 6B (Amazon Prime Original)
January 1
- 1900Â (1977)
- A Night at the Roxbury (1998)
- Arachnophobia (1990)
- Bloody Sunday (2002)
- Broken Arrow (1996)
- Brothers (2009)
- Chaplin (1992)
- Cloverfield (2008)
- Coneheads (1993)
- Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009)
- Donnie Brasco (1997)
- Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
- Escape From Alcatraz (1979)
- Eve’s Bayou (1997)
- Face/Off (1997)
- Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell (1974)
- Girl Most Likely (2013)
- Good Luck Chuck (2007)
- Gun Duel in Durango (1957)
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
- In & Out (1997)
- Jazz (2001) (PBS Documentaries)
- Kiss the Girls (1997)
- Last of the Mohicans (1992)
- Legion (2010)
- Like a Boss (2020)
- Love the Coopers (2015)
- Major League (2015)
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
- Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
- Places in the Heart (1984)
- Premonition (2007)
- Pride (2007)
- Push (2009)
- Regarding Henry (1991)
- Ride Out for Revenge (1958)
- Salt (2010)
- Signed, Sealed, Delivered (2013) (Hallmark)
- Signs (2002)
- Soul Food (1997)
- St. Elmo’s Fire (1985)
- Starman (1984)
- Star Trek Beyond (2016)
- The Brass Legend (1956)
- The Brothers Mcmullen (1995)
- The Cooler (2003)
- The Devil’s Own (1997)
- The Firm (1993)
- The Interview (2014)
- The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
- The Longest Yard (1974)
- The Peacemaker (1997)
- The Quick and the Dead (1995)
- The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
- The Town (2010)
- The Truman Show (1998)
- Tyler Perry’s the Family That Preys (2008)
- Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
- Virtuosity (1995)
- Walking Tall (1973)
- War
- When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)
- Where Hope Grows (2015)
- Wonder Boys (2000)
- Ancient Civilizations of North America: Season 1 (The Great Courses)
- Baby Looney Tunes: Season 1 (Boomerang)
- Beecham House: Season 1 (PBS Masterpiece)
- Bringing Up Bates: Season 1 (Up Faith & Family)
- Changing Body Composition Through Diet and Exercise: Season 1 (The Great Courses)
- Commandments: Season 1 (Topic)
- Dexter: Seasons 1-8
- I Survived . . . Beyond and Back: Season 1 (A&E Crime Central)
- Rocco Schiavone: Ice Cold Murders: Season 1 (PBS Masterpiece)
- Simply Ming: Season 14 (PBS Living)
- Texas Metal: Season 1 (MotorTrend)
- The Universe: Season 1 (History Vault)
January 6
- Mighty Oak (2020)
January 7
- Gretel & Hansel (2020)
January 8
- Herself – Amazon Original Movie (2020)
- The Silencing (2020)
January 11
- The Rhythm Section (2020)
January 15
- One Night in Miami – Amazon Original Movie (2020)
- Tandav: Season 1
January 18
- Alone (2020)
- Pandora: Season 2
January 19
- Grantchester: Season 5
- How I Met Your Mother (seasons 1-9)
January 22
- Flack – Season 1
- Jessy and Nessy – Amazon Original Series: New Episodes
January 29
- Chick Fight (2020)
- Mortal (2020)
January TBD
- The Great Escapists – Amazon Original Series
These are all the new shows and movies that are coming to Amazon Prime Video this month. We’ll be back in February 2021 with another update!
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