What’s New on Amazon Prime Video (February 2019)

February is just around the corner and that means some new content is coming to Amazon Prime Video.

The second month of the year will see Prime Video exclusively stream the first three seasons of The Expanse, while the fourth season will be available as a Prime Original series. The Expanse was shot and produced in Toronto and was saved from cancellation, after an “overwhelming online response” from fans.



Here’s a list of what’s new coming to the streaming video service in Canada:

February 1

• Generation Wealth – This Amazon Original Movie is a documentary that investigates the pathologies that have created the richest society the world has ever seen.
• The Terror  (season 1) – In 1848, two real life warships, HMS Terror and HMS Erebus, sent on a Royal Naval expedition to find the treacherous Northwest Passage become trapped in ice near Arctic and face starvation, mutiny, cannibalism and a demonic polar bear.

February 8

• The Expanse (seasons 1-3) – A police detective in the asteroid belt, the first officer of an interplanetary ice freighter and an earth-bound United Nations executive slowly discover a vast conspiracy that threatens the Earth’s rebellious colony on the asteroid belt.

February 13

• Falling Water (season 2) – An intersection between reality and unconscious thought, follow three strangers who slowly realize that they are dreaming parts of a bigger, more sinister tragedy.

February 15

• Lorena – A four-part Prime Original docu-series. Lorena reveals the hidden truths in the notorious case of John Wayne and Lorena Bobbitt and challenges the long-held narrative that surrounded this event. Directed by acclaimed documentary filmmaker Joshua Rofé (Lost for Life),

February 22

• This Giant Beast that is the Global Economy – The Prime Original docuseries follows host Kal Penn on a globe-spanning exploration of the unexpected quirks, interconnections, and manipulations of the global economy that impact us all

February 24

• Fences – Starring Denzel Washington. A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.

Amazon Prime Video is included with a Prime membership, which costs $79.99 annually or $7.99 per month.