Paramount+ continues to roll out captivating series perfect for binge-watching, especially this weekend (January 9-11). From supernatural thrills to biographical drama, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Must-Watch Paramount+ Shows This Weekend
- Evil
- The New Edition Story
- Colin from Accounts
Evil
Premiering in 2019, Evil is a chilling Paramount+ original series created by the minds behind The Good Wife. This supernatural thriller features Kristen Bouchard, a skeptical forensic psychologist portrayed by Katja Herbers. She partners with a Catholic priest, played by Mike Coulter, and a tech expert, Asif Mandvi, to investigate paranormal phenomena.
The show is known for its eerie jump scares and engaging plotlines. Over its seasons, it explores themes of faith and skepticism through various cases. The storyline of a potential murderous possession adds tension, especially as Bouchard confronts her own nightmares related to a demon named George.
The New Edition Story
For fans of R&B music, The New Edition Story is a must-see miniseries that chronicles the rise and fall of the iconic boy band. This three-part series has garnered a perfect score of 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. It showcases the journey of five talented individuals from Roxbury, Boston, as they navigate fame, internal conflicts, and solo careers.
The series features notable performances from Woody McClain (Bobby Brown), Algee Smith (Ralph Tresvant), and Bryshere Y. Gray (Michael Bivins) among others, giving viewers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes drama of the group. As an authorized portrayal, the band’s involvement lends authenticity to the narrative and musical performances.
Colin from Accounts
Bringing a lighter tone to the weekend lineup is Colin from Accounts, an Australian romantic comedy that has struck a chord with critics. Starring real-life couple Harriet Dyer and Patrick Brammall, the show follows their characters, Ashley and Gordon, who are brought together under unexpected circumstances involving a stray dog.
The chemistry between the leads enhances the humor as their relationship unfolds. With its 100% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the series stands out for its relatable storytelling and comedic flair, making it an ideal choice for a relaxed weekend binge.
Subscription Information
Paramount+ subscription plans start at $8/month, allowing users to stream up to three simultaneous shows. Subscribers gain access to a vibrant selection of CBS hits and SHOWTIME content.
This weekend is the perfect opportunity to dive into the diverse programming on Paramount+. Whether you prefer spine-tingling drama, musical biopics, or romantic comedies, you’ll find plenty of options to enjoy.
