New Shows & Movies to Binge This Weekend: A Streaming Guide
Are you ready for a weekend filled with thrilling dramas, gripping true crime stories, and captivating documentaries? This week's streaming releases have something for every movie and TV lover! Whether you're a fan of political thrillers, biographical series, or classic crime dramas, there's something new to discover on Netflix, Apple TV, Peacock, and more.
The Diplomat: Season 3
Kick off your weekend with the return of the political thriller The Diplomat on Netflix. Keri Russell stars as Ambassador Kate Wyler, who finds herself at odds with her new boss, Vice President Grace Penn, played by Allison Janney. With the addition of Bradley Whitford as Todd Penn, Grace's husband, this season promises intriguing dynamics and a potential West Wing reunion. Dive into the world of international diplomacy and power struggles on Netflix.
Mr. Scorsese
Apple TV brings you an exclusive look into the life and work of the legendary director Martin Scorsese. The five-part documentary series Mr. Scorsese features rare footage and interviews with renowned collaborators like Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro, and Steven Spielberg. Get ready to explore the mind of a master filmmaker and witness the making of iconic films like The Departed and Goodfellas. Available in its entirety on Apple TV, this series is a must-watch for cinema enthusiasts.
Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy
As Halloween approaches, Peacock presents a chilling biographical series about the notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy delves into the life of a cruel killer who preyed on young men in the Chicago suburbs during the 1970s. Severance actor Michael Chernus portrays the clown killer, adding a unique twist to this true crime story. Prepare to be creeped out and binge-watch this gripping series on Peacock.
New Releases on Various Streaming Platforms
This weekend, explore a wide range of new releases across different streaming platforms:
Netflix:
- Confessions of a Shopaholic
- Romantics Anonymous (Japanese series)
- Starting 5: Season 2 (Netflix sport series)
- The A Team
- The Diplomat: Season 3
- The Time That Remains (Philippine film)
- 27 Nights (Arabic film)
- Good News (Korean film)
- She Walks in Darkness (Spanish film)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and its sequel
- The Perfect Neighbor (Netflix documentary)
- The Twits (Netflix family movie)
- Turn of the Tide: Season 2 (Portuguese series)
- Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe (Portuguese documentary)
Prime Video:
- Culpa Nuestra (Prime Video original movie)
- Dracula Untold (2014)
- Thursday Night Football (2025)
- Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam (Prime Video original series)
- The Chosen Adventures (Prime Video original series)
- Companion (2025)
Hulu:
- 40 Acres
- What Happens Later
- Brittany Murphy: An ID Mystery (Complete Season 1)
- Evil Lives Here (Complete Seasons 2 and 5)
- Evil Lives Here: Shadows of Death (Complete Seasons 4-6)
HBO Max:
- An Intimate Evening With Adam Pally
- Baby Assassins Everyday! (Season 1)
- Beach Cottage Chronicles (Season 5, Magnolia Network)
- Ignite (Season 1)
- La Grande Maison Tokyo (Season 1)
- Light of My Lion (Season 1)
- Love is for the Dogs (Season 1)
- Mr. Mikami’s Classroom (Season 1)
- Please Die My Beloved (Season 1)
- The Thaw (Season 3, Max Original)
- True Beauty (Season 1)
- Until I Destroyed My Husband’s Other Family (Season 1)
- Vivant (Season 1)
- Who Saw The Peacock Dance in the Jungle? (Season 1)
- Anything But Gray (Season 1, Magnolia Network)
Disney+:
- Marvel’s Spidey and Iron Man: Avengers Team-Up! (Premiere)
- The Murky Stream (New Episodes, Hulu and Disney+ Original)
- College GameDay (ESPN, ESPNU, ESPN+)
- Brittany Murphy: An ID Mystery
- NWSL: Angel City FC vs. Portland Thorns FC (ESPN, ESPN+)
- Traveling with Snow Man (New Episode, Disney+ Original)
Apple TV+:
- Mr. Scorsese
Starz:
- The Couple Next Door
Paramount+ with Showtime:
- Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage (Season 2 premiere)
- Ghosts (Season 5 premiere)
- Fire Country (Season 4 premiere)
- Sheriff Country (Season 1 premiere)
- Boston Blue (Season 1 premiere)
- Fifty Shades of Black
- Tracker (Season 3 premiere)
- The Road (Season 1 premiere)
Peacock:
- The Cabin in the Woods
- Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy (Season 1, Peacock Original)
- The Real Housewives of Miami (Season 7, Reunion Part 3, Extended & Uncensored)
Stay tuned for more streaming recommendations and updates on the latest releases from your favorite platforms. Happy binge-watching!
