New Original The Day of the Jackal and Hit Movie Twisters Arrive, Plus New NBC Comedy St. Denis Medical and More on Peacock

It’s a big week on Peacock, with some hotly anticipated shows and a big hit movie dropping for your streaming pleasure. Plus, don’t miss Charli XCX in a rare double duty as host and musical guest on SNL, and find out who wins the coveted crown of Miss Universe in a special live broadcast from Telemundo and streaming on Peacock. Let’s break it all down for you.

The Day of the Jackal

This new Peacock Original drama series has everything: an A-list cast, stunning European locations, and enough thrills and twists to keep you on the edge of your couch for a long time to come. Academy Award^® winner Eddie Redmayne stars as an unrivaled and highly elusive lone assassin who makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee. But following his latest kill, he meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer (BAFTA Award winner Lashana Lynch) who starts to track him in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe that leaves destruction in its wake. Stream the first five episodes Thursday, Nov 14, then catch new episodes on Thursdays moving forward.

Stream The Day of the Jackal Nov 14.
 

Twisters

If you feel it, chase it. Fasten your reenforced storm-chaser seatbelts, Twisters is coming to Peacock. The hit film brings back the blockbuster disaster epic with a whirlwind of heart-stopping action and exhilarating thrills as two rival storm chasers with opposing styles race to survive an Oklahoma tornado season like no other. Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, and Anthony Ramos star in Twisters, streaming exclusively on Peacock beginning Friday, Nov 15.

Stream Twisters Nov 15.
 

St. Denis Medical

Get ready for a new NBC comedy that proves laughter is the best medicine. From some of the creative minds behind The Office and Superstore, this fresh new mockumentary follows the daily interactions of the doctors, nurses, and patients at a busy, understaffed fictional hospital in an Oregon town. With a large cast of veteran comedy actors and tons of laughs and heart, this show is sure to be one of your new favorites. The first two episodes are airing back-to-back Tuesday, Nov 12 at 8p ET on NBC, and streaming next day on Peacock.

Stream St. Denis Medical Nov 13.
 

Miss Universe 2024

Who will wear the crown? The 73^rd Miss Universe pageant is coming to you live from the Mexico City Arena in Mexico City, featuring 130 women from around the world all vying for the coveted title and the chance to showcase their social missions from the largest stage in the history of the competition. The reigning queen, Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua, will crown her successor at the end of the night. The event will be hosted by Jacqueline Bracamontes and Danilo Carrera, and will be presented en Espańol. Watch the excitement live Saturday, Nov 16 at 8p ET on Telemundo, USA, and Peacock. Plus, catch the pre-show, Miss Universo: Celebrando Nuestras Reinas, starting at 6p ET.

Stream Miss Universe Nov 16.
 

Saturday Night Live with Host and Musical Guest Charli XCX

The 50^th season of the iconic late night comedy sketch show has been fantastic so far, and it’s about to get even better. Charli XCX has appeared twice before as musical guest, but now she is also hosting for the first time. The Grammy^®-nominated British singer and songwriter will be showing off her comedy chops, as well as performing some of her hit songs. Don’t miss this sure-to-be special episode of SNL airing Saturday, Nov 16 at 11:30p ET on NBC and streaming live on Peacock.

Stream Saturday Night Live with Host and Musical Guest Charli XCX Nov 16.