Top Shows and Movies to Stream on Netflix, Hulu, Prime this Weekend
This weekend, the weather has taken a turn for the wintry, making it the perfect excuse to cozy up inside and stream some new shows and movies. Whether you’re a fan of Western romance, crime dramas, or British mysteries, there’s something out there for everyone.
Netflix has just released “Ransom Canyon,” a sweeping Western romance series set in Texas, starring Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly. If you’re a fan of Yellowstone, this might be right up your alley. Based on a series of books by Jodi Thomas, this show is full of horses, drama, and romance against the backdrop of the modern American West.
Over on Peacock, “Law & Order: Organized Crime” is back for its fifth season. This spinoff follows detective Elliot Stabler, played by Christopher Meloni, as he takes on organized crime. If you’re a fan of the original Law & Order or Special Victims Unit, this one might be worth checking out.
For fans of British mysteries, Britbox offers “Towards Zero,” a new limited series based on an Agatha Christie story. With new characters and a murder mystery, this one is perfect for those who enjoy a bit of high-society intrigue.
If you’re looking for something a bit different, check out “Happy Family USA” on Prime Video. This adult animated comedy series follows a Muslim-American family navigating the challenges of the early 2000s in the shadow of 9/11.
HBO Max brings us the second season of “The Rehearsal,” a docu-comedy series starring Nathan Fielder. Fielder plays a fictional version of himself, helping clients through difficult scenarios with elaborate simulations. It’s a mix of comedy and real-life drama that might just hook you in.
Disney+ offers “Light & Magic,” a behind-the-scenes look at Industrial Light and Magic and Lucasfilm, showcasing the talented special effects teams behind some of your favorite movies. If you’re a fan of movie magic, this one is a must-watch.
Lastly, if you’re up for a trip to the theaters, consider checking out “Sinners,” starring Michael B. Jordan as twin brothers returning to their Mississippi hometown to start a juke-joint. This movie promises great music, cinematography, and a horror twist that might just keep you on the edge of your seat.
With so many options to choose from, there’s no shortage of entertainment to keep you busy this weekend and beyond. So grab some popcorn, get comfy, and start streaming!