With the kick-off of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, nearly all of the major streaming platforms have curated a list of shows, films, documentaries and more to celebrate the legacy of Asian and Pacific Islanders in diasporic communities all over the world. Here is our own curated list of those curated lists to give you enough content to binge into next year.
Amazon Prime Video
MOVIES
“India Sweets and Spices” (2021)
“Encounter” (2021)
“Shoplifters” (2018)
“The Joy Luck Club’ (1993)
TV SHOWS
“As We See It” (2022)
“The Wheel of Time” (2021)
“The Wilds” (2020)
“The Boys” (2019)
COMEDY SPECIALS
“Jimmy O. Yang: Good Deal” (2020)
Paramount+, Watch Us Rise – Celebrate AAPI Month
MOVIES
“Bill & Ted Face the Music” (2020)
“Monsoon” (2019)
“Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong” (2015)
TV SHOWS
“Why Women Kill” (2019)
“Star Trek: Discovery” (2017)
“Avatar: The Last Airbender” (2005)
COMEDY SPECIALS
“Kumail Nanjiani: Beta Male” (2013)
“Jo Koy: Lights Out” (2012)
Netflix , Our Roots, Our Stories
MOVIES
“Over the Moon” (2020)
“The Half of It” (2020)
“Always Be My Maybe” (2019)
“To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” (2018)
TV SHOWS
“Bling Empire” (2021)
“Never Have I Ever” (2020)
“Tidying Up with Marie Kondo” (2019)
“Kim’s Convenience” (2016)
COMEDY SPECIALS
“Ronny Chieng: Speakeasy” (2022)
“Vir Das: Abroad Understanding” (2017)
“Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King” (2017)
HBO Max, Asian American and Pacific Islander Voices
MOVIES
“Boogie” (2021)
“Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)” (2020)
“Blinded by the Light” (2018)
“Crazy Rich Asians” (2018)
“Bend It Like Beckham” (2003)
TV SHOWS
“Our Flag Means Death” (2022)
“Take Out With Lisa Ling” (2022)
“The Sex Lives of College Girls” (2021)
“Sort Of” (2021)
“Kung Fu” (2021)
“Starstruck” (2021)
“Warrior” (2019)
Hulu
MOVIES
“Olivia Rodrigo: driving home 2 u” (2022)
“Plan B” (2021)
“Parasite” (2019)
“Hustlers” (2019)
“Plus One” (2019)
TV SHOWS
“The Choe Show” (2021)
“Young Rock” (2021)
“Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi” (2020)
“Dollface” (2019)
“PEN15” (2019)
“Killing Eve” (2018)
“Elementary” (2012)
Disney+, Honor API Voices
MOVIES
“Turning Red” (2022)
“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” (2021)
“Raya and the Last Dragon” (2022)
“Moana” (2018)
TV SHOWS
“The Book of Boba Fett” (2021)
“Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.” (2021)
“Mira, Royal Detective” (2020)
Apple TV+
MOVIES
“Hala” (2019)
TV SHOWS
“Pachinko” (2022)
“Mythic Quest” (2020)
“See” (2019)
“Dickinson” (2019)
