February 2022
Books on Screen
February 2022

February's Books on Screen roundup includes the series premieres of "Reacher" on Amazon Prime Video, "The Girl Before" on HBO Max, and "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber" on Showtime; the films Death on the Nile, No Exit, Through My Window and The Sky Is Everywhere; the season premieres of "My Brilliant Friend" on HBO, and "Sweet Magnolias" and "Young Wallander" on Netflix; the season finales of "Around the World in 80 Days" and "All Creatures Great and Small" on PBS "Masterpiece"; and the DVD releases of Eternals, Clifford the Big Red Dog, House of Gucci, The Hating Game and The King's Man.
In Theaters
Last Looks
Release Date: February 4th (limited)
Based on: LAST LOOKS by Howard Michael Gould
Death on the Nile
Release Date: February 11th (wide)
Based on: DEATH ON THE NILE by Agatha Christie
Marry Me
Release Date: February 11th (wide)
Based on: The graphic novel series Marry Me by Bobby Crosby
The Sky Is Everywhere
Release Date: February 11th (limited)
Based on: THE SKY IS EVERYWHERE by Jandy Nelson
On TV
Film Releases
Through My Window
Release Date: February 4th on Netflix
Based on: THROUGH MY WINDOW by Ariana Godoy
The In Between
Release Date: February 11th on Paramount+
Based on: THE IN BETWEEN by Marc Klein
Marry Me
Release Date: February 11th on Peacock
Based on: The graphic novel series Marry Me by Bobby Crosby
The Sky Is Everywhere
Release Date: February 11th on Apple TV+
Based on: THE SKY IS EVERYWHERE by Jandy Nelson
No Exit
Release Date: February 25th on Hulu
Based on: NO EXIT by Taylor Adams
Series Premieres
"Reacher"
Release Date: February 4th on Amazon Prime Video (Season One)
Based on: KILLING FLOOR by Lee Child
"The Girl Before" (4-episode limited series)
Release Date: February 10th on HBO Max
Based on: THE GIRL BEFORE by JP Delaney
"Devotion, a Story of Love and Desire"
Release Date: February 14th on Netflix (Season One)
Based on: DEVOTION by Marco Missiroli
"Big Nate"
Release Date: February 17th on Paramount+ (the first eight episodes will be available; more episodes will be announced at a later date)
Based on: The children's book series Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce
"Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber"
Air Dates: Sundays at 10pm ET/PT on Showtime; Series Premiere on February 27th
Based on: SUPER PUMPED: The Battle for Uber, by Mike Isaac
Season Premieres
"Sweet Magnolias"
Release Date: February 4th on Netflix (Season Two)
Based on: The Sweet Magnolias books by Sherryl Woods
"Young Wallander"
Release Date: February 17th on Netflix (Season Two)
Based on: Henning Mankell's character, Inspector Kurt Wallander
"My Brilliant Friend"
Air Dates: Mondays at 10pm ET/PT on HBO; Season Three Premiere on February 28th
Based on: THOSE WHO LEAVE AND THOSE WHO STAY by Elena Ferrante
Season Finales
"Peacemaker"
Release Dates: Thursdays on HBO Max; Season One Finale on February 17th
Based on: The DC Comics character of the same name
"Around the World in 80 Days"
Air Dates: Sundays at 8pm ET/PT on PBS "Masterpiece"; Season One Finale on February 20th
Based on: AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS by Jules Verne
"All Creatures Great and Small"
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on PBS "Masterpiece"; Season Two Finale on February 20th
Based on: The books of James Herriot
Ongoing Series
"Snowpiercer"
Air Dates: Mondays at 9pm ET/PT on TNT
Based on: SNOWPIERCER: THE ESCAPE written by Jacques Lob, illustrated by Jean-Marc Rochette
"Batwoman"
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 9pm ET/PT on The CW
Based on: The DC Comics character Kate Kane/Batwoman, created by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid and Keith Giffen
"Resident Alien"
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 9pm ET/PT on Syfy
Based on: The comic book series Resident Alien by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse
"Big Sky"
Air Dates: Thursdays at 10pm ET/PT on ABC
Based on: The Highway series by C. J. Box
On DVD
Clifford the Big Red Dog
DVD Release Date: February 1st
Based on: The children's book series of the same name by Norman Bridwell
The Hating Game
DVD Release Date: February 8th
Based on: THE HATING GAME by Sally Thorne
Eternals
DVD Release Date: February 15th
Based on: The Marvel Comics race of the same name
House of Gucci
DVD Release Date: February 22nd
Based on: THE HOUSE OF GUCCI: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed, by Sara Gay Forden
The King's Man
DVD Release Date: February 22nd
Based on: The comic book The Secret Service by Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons