What to watch this weekend: New shows and movies to stream on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV

New Movies and Shows to Watch This Weekend: Not sure what to watch this weekend? There are plenty of new shows and movies to choose from, whether you're in the mood for a gripping thriller, a good comedy or a story based on real events. Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video and Apple TV have several new releases worth checking out. Other streaming services also have fresh options, from returning favourites to new dramas and documentaries. Here are 15 picks to add to your weekend watchlist. The inputs are taken from Radio Times and Forbes.

15 Shows and Movies to Add to Your Weekend Watchlist

1. Black Doves Season 2 -Netflix

Keira Knightley returns as Helen, a spy whose personal life becomes even more complicated. Ben Whishaw and Sarah Lancashire are also back, with several new faces joining the cast.

2. The Greatest -Prime Video

This drama follows the early years of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, when he was still known as Cassius Clay. It explores his rise towards the heavyweight championship and the challenges he faced outside the ring.

3. Nocturne -Apple TV

Stephen Graham stars in this dark crime drama about a serial killer who continues to manipulate events despite being held in solitary confinement. It is a pick for viewers who enjoy tense detective stories.

4. All's Fair Season 2 -Hulu

Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts, Glenn Close and Sarah Paulson return for another season of the legal drama. The story follows female divorce lawyers dealing with difficult cases and complicated relationships.

5. Lupin Season 4 -Netflix

Omar Sy is back as gentleman thief Assane Diop. The French thriller returns with another round of clever schemes, mysteries and twists.

6. Stick Season 2 -Apple TV

Owen Wilson returns as former professional golfer Pryce. This season follows his efforts to make a comeback while helping a young golfer move towards a professional career. Rhea Seehorn joins the returning cast.

7. Ali G: Who Iz I? -Prime Video

Sacha Baron Cohen brings back Ali G in a comedy about the struggling character's attempt to find fame in America. His plans become more complicated as he faces new challenges.

8. Minimum Wage -Netflix

This workplace comedy follows a group of teenagers trying to keep a struggling pizza restaurant running. Randall Park stars as the owner, who gives the young staff a short time to prove they can turn things around.

9. Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook -Apple TV

Awkwafina sets off on a journey to improve her cooking skills and reconnect with her family's food legacy. The documentary series offers a lighter option for the weekend.

10. The Gilded Age Season 4 -HBO Max

The period drama returns with Carrie Coon, Cynthia Nixon and Christine Baranski. The new season brings more family drama, social rivalries and major events among New York's wealthy families.


11. North of North Season 2 -Netflix

Anna Lambe stars in this comedy about a young Inuk mother trying to rebuild her life in a small Arctic community where everyone knows everyone else's business.

12. The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins -NBC

Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe lead this comedy about a former football star trying to get his career back on track. The mockumentary returns for another season.

13. Dexter: Resurrection Season 2 -Paramount+

Michael C. Hall returns as Dexter, who wakes from a coma and heads to New York to reconnect with his son. Brian Cox and Dan Stevens join the new season.

14. The Institute Season 2 -MGM+

Based on a Stephen King novel, this supernatural thriller follows a secretive institution holding children with telekinetic powers. Mary-Louise Parker stars.

15. St. Denis Medical -NBC

This comedy follows the staff of an underfunded emergency room, where everyday hospital problems often turn into funny situations. Wendi McLendon-Covey leads the ensemble cast.

Something for Every Kind of Viewer

From the return of familiar characters to new crime dramas and workplace comedies, this week's selection covers a wide range of tastes. Whether you prefer a serious thriller or something lighthearted, these 15 titles offer plenty of choices for a weekend at home.