Set in a remote Inuit community in the Canadian Arctic, Netflix’s “North of North” follows Siaja, a young woman determined to start over after leaving her husband. Guided by the Inuit idea of developing skills through observation and practice, she makes bold choices and mistakes as she tries to improve her life. The series is rated 14 and up.

On Prime Video, “Deadly Escape” stars Liam Neeson as a war hero accused of a crime he did not commit, setting off a high-speed police pursuit across the country. The action thriller marks stunt coordinator Mark Vanselow’s directorial debut and also stars Marisa Tomei and Michael Chiklis. It is rated 16 and up.

“Line of Fire,” streaming on HBO Max, follows the Hollingsworths, a family of federal agents from different departments caught between personal conflicts and a conspiracy involving a mysterious killer. Created by Joshua Safran, the drama-thriller stars Peter Krause and Hope Davis and is rated 14 and up.

Paramount+ offers “Normal People,” a miniseries based on Sally Rooney’s bestselling novel. Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal play two Irish characters whose intense, often complicated relationship begins at school and develops over their university years as they try to understand their feelings. It is rated 16 and up.

On Reserva Imovision, Andrey Zvyagintsev’s “The Return” tells the story of two teenage brothers who take a tense fishing trip with their father, who reappears after years away. The mysterious father seems to have hidden plans. The film won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and is rated 14 and up.

TV Globo’s afternoon movie slot, “Sessão da Tarde,” screens “The Upside” at 3:25 p.m. The American adaptation of a French film centers on a wealthy man with quadriplegia and an unemployed man with a criminal record hired to assist him. Directed by Neil Burger, it stars Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart and is rated 14 and up.

Lifetime airs the Brazilian holiday film “A Letter to Santa” at 10 p.m. Directed by Gustavo Spolidoro and starring José Rubens Chachá and Totia Meireles, it follows Santa as he worries that children care only about presents. A letter from a boy asking why Santa disappeared prompts him to reflect. The film is suitable for all ages.

Sources: Folha Ilustrada.