16 Shows and Movies to Watch This Weekend, Recommended by Our Editors

With all the streaming services out there and everyone hyping up the latest releases, it's like info overload. And just because something's trending or on lists like Netflix’s most-viewed titles doesn't mean it's always worth a view. So, how do you sift through it all?

Don't worry, I've got your back! I've scoured through the chaos to find the shows and movies that are totally worth your time this week. Whether you're into binge-worthy series, tween shows, or killer films, these picks will definitely keep you entertained. Say goodbye to the scroll fatigue of the past with these selections on Netflix (Bad Influence), Apple TV+ (Murderbot) and more.

From Friendship to Last Bullet, here’s what to watch this weekend.

• Rating: R
• Runtime: 104 minutes

In Shadow Force, former special ops partners Kyrah (Kerry Washington) and Isaac (Omar Sy) broke protocol by falling in love—and now they’re on the run to protect their son. With a bounty on their heads and their old team hunting them down, it’s family vs. the world.

• Rating: TV-MA
• Number of seasons: 2

Season 2 of Poker Face is here and Charlie Cale (Natasha Lyonne) is still hitting the road, dodging mob drama and cracking a fresh mystery in every episode.

• Rating: TV-MA
• Number of seasons: 1

Alexander Skarsgård stars as Murderbot, a rogue security android that hides its free will and emotions while tackling risky missions for human scientists. The sci-fi comedy, which is based on Martha Wells's best-selling book series, perfectly balances humor, action and suspense.

• Rating: TV-14
• Number of seasons: 1

If you're a foodie who's craving a swoon-worthy romantic drama, this popular new series will do the trick. In Tastefully Yours, Han Beom-woo (Kang Ha-neul), an entitled and arrogant successor to a food company, crosses paths with Mo Yeon-joo (Go Min-si), a talented young chef who runs a small shop, sparking an unlikely romance.

• Rating: TV-MA
• Number of seasons: 1

Based on Richard Flanagan's novel of the same name, this gripping miniseries follows Dorrigo Evans (Jacob Elordi), an Australian surgeon, as he navigates three major periods in his life: the time before his deployment to World War II, his time as a prisoner of war in the Far East and a few decades after the war. The series deftly explores the horrors of war and the complexities of love.

• Rating: TV-MA
• Runtime: 112 minutes

This action-packed thriller marks the third (and final) installment of the French trilogy, Lost Bullet, where Lino (Alban Lenoir), an ex-con and genius mechanic, seeks vengeance against the people responsible for his mentor's murder. In this final chapter, however, Lino is on the quest for justice, and he's willing to sacrifice everything in the process.

• Rating: PG
• Runtime: 90 minutes

Based on a true story, Vince Vaughn plays Joe Scaravella, a man who honors his late mother by opening an Italian restaurant run by real-life grandmas. (Fun fact: the film peaked at #1 on Netflix's top ten list for several days after the premiere.)

• Rating: R
• Runtime: 105 minutes

The mind-bending psychological thriller serves as a companion piece to The Weeknd's sixth studio album of the same name, and he plays Abel, a fictionalized version of himself. In the film, Abel is a musician who struggles with insomnia and is on the verge of a mental breakdown. But things take a wild turn when a stranger (played by Jenna Ortega) pulls him into an existential odyssey.

• Rating: R
• Runtime: 97 minutes

In this underrated comedy, Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd star as new neighbors who quickly strike up a friendship—but the bromance takes an incredibly awkward turn. Expect laugh-out-loud moments and all the quotable one-liners.

• Rating: TV-MA
• Runtime: 109 minutes

Former Special Forces soldier Sara Wulf's worst nightmare comes true when her son disappears inside the U.S. Consulate in Frankfurt. What starts as a desperate search turns into a high-stakes fight against a web of secrets no one wants exposed. And it's been dominating Netflix's Top 10 chart.

• Rating: TV-MA
• Number of seasons: 106 minutes

An ex-con takes a job protecting a wealthy heiress from a stalker—but things get complicated when sparks start to fly. What starts as a gig turns into something way more dangerous (and way more romantic).

• Rating: TV-MA
• Number of seasons: 2

Welcome back to the scandalous world of Mormon #MomTok influencers. In this second season, the moms are caught up in a swinging sex scandal that makes countless headlines, and this threatens to destroy both their reputations and their friendships.

• Rating: PG-13
• Runtime: 126 minutes

From Marvel Studios comes Thunderbolts*—a not-so-typical team-up featuring a tired Yelena Belova and a bunch of MCU misfits you probably didn’t see coming.

• Rating: TV-MA
• Number of seasons: 18

In this continuation of Criminal Minds, the new season picks up six months after the prison attack against Elias Voit, which unleashes a new wave of chaos as his followers wreak havoc across the country. The new season also sees the return of fan-favorite Matthew Gray Gubler as Spencer Reid.

• Rating: TV-MA
• Number of seasons: 2

The Walking Dead: Dead City is back, with Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan battling it out in a wrecked NYC full of gangs, power struggles and deadwalkers that are grosser than ever. Just another day in the apocalypse.

• Rating: R
• Runtime: 137 minutes

Miss Austen dives into the real-life mystery of Jane Austen’s burned letters, reimagining it as a moving, sharp and emotional story of sisterhood.

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