The streaming landscape is buzzing with exciting new movies and shows this weekend. Major platforms like HBO Max, Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video are set to release fresh seasons of popular series. Additionally, Netflix will unveil a much-anticipated film adaptation of a beloved book. Here’s a roundup of the top 8 must-see movies and shows to stream this weekend.
Top 8 Must-See Movies and Shows to Stream This Weekend
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Predator: Badlands
Director Dan Trachtenberg brings us “Predator: Badlands.” This 2025 movie revitalizes the famous franchise with exciting sci-fi visuals and a focused screenplay. Starring Elle Fanning, the film offers a thrilling experience that is now available for rent and purchase.
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His & Hers
Streaming on Netflix, “His & Hers” is a limited series adapting Alice Feeney’s 2020 novel. It follows investigative journalist Anna (Tessa Thompson) as she delves into a murder linked to her husband, Jack (Jon Bernthal). All six episodes premiered recently, making it perfect for binge-watching.
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The Pitt Season 2
HBO Max welcomes back “The Pitt” for its second season. Premiering almost a year after its debut, this medical drama continues to captivate audiences with gripping storylines and stellar performances. Viewers can expect a blend of familiarity and fresh developments.
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The Traitors Season 4
Peacock’s “The Traitors” returns for its fourth season, featuring new celebrity contestants including Ron Funches and Eric Nam. Filmed at Ardross Castle in Scotland, the first three episodes promise an engaging mix of drama and deception.
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People We Meet on Vacation
This romantic comedy on Netflix, based on Emily Henry’s novel, follows friends Poppy (Emily Bader) and Alex (Tom Blyth) during their annual summer vacations. The movie premieres Friday, providing a light-hearted escape for viewers.
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A Thousand Blows Season 2
Hulu’s historical drama, “A Thousand Blows,” returns with its second season. Created by Steven Knight, the series focuses on bare-knuckle boxing in 1880s London. Fans can catch up with their favorite characters starting this Friday.
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Industry Season 4
The acclaimed HBO series “Industry” kicks off its fourth season this Sunday on HBO Max. With returning stars like Myha’la Herrold and Kit Harington, this drama about young financiers continues to attract rave reviews.
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The Night Manager Season 2
Prime Video presents the long-awaited second season of “The Night Manager,” airing this Sunday. With Tom Hiddleston reprising his role, the show promises to deliver the same riveting intrigue and excitement that captivated audiences in its initial season.
These new releases mark an exciting start to the weekend, offering a diverse range of genres and storytelling. Whether you’re in the mood for action, drama, or romance, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on streaming platforms this weekend.
