What to watch this week

You, Me & Anxiety (8.45pm, Tuesday, TVNZ 1)

In this second special in the eightepisode Documentary NZ series, actor Robyn Malcolm shares how, while she played feisty characters like Cheryl West, behind the scenes she was experiencing serious anxiety and panic attacks. With the knowledge that our country’s anxiety stats are steadily increasing, she sets out to explore more about what is an often debilitating condition.

Blonde (Wednesday, Netflix)

Based on the 2000 novel by Joyce Carol Oates, this psychological drama is a fictionalised take on the life of actor and global icon Marilyn Monroe. Wellington-born Andrew Dominik directs, while the cast includes Ana de Armas and Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale, Xavier Samuel and Julianne Nicholson. ‘‘It’s not literal. It’s not conventional. It’s not even chronological. It’s more like an experience,’’ de Armas has said.

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

(Friday, Apple TV+)

Peter Farrelly follows up his Oscar-winning Green Book with this wild ‘‘true story’’ about a merchant seaman who accepts a bet to deliver a case of beer from New York to his army buddies in Vietnam. Starring Zac Efron, Russell Crowe and Bill Murray.