Listeners, here’s what’s trending right now across streaming platforms for the week of July 28, 2025, with a lineup that covers everything from hotly anticipated sequels and new series to franchise returns and must-see documentaries.
Happy Gilmore 2 is the film everyone’s talking about on Netflix, almost three decades since the first one teed off. Adam Sandler returns as Happy to salvage his daughter’s ballet dreams, bringing back Julie Bowen, Ben Stiller, Christopher McDonald, and an unexpected supporting cast including Bad Bunny and Travis Kelce, says Tom’s Guide and What’s On Netflix. It’s a nostalgia bomb mixed with fresh hijinks.
Materialists is the buzzy romantic comedy this week, with Celine Song behind the camera and Dakota Johnson starring as a New York matchmaker snared between her actor ex and a millionaire suitor, according to Tom’s Guide. The supporting cast includes Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal, but expect a sharp script and plenty of heart.
South Park Season 27 is finally here on Paramount+. This season’s premiere delivers the edgy satire fans expect, and Thought Catalog points out it’s one of the most anticipated TV returns, promising more outrageous current-event parodies.
The Sandman Season 2, Volume 2 arrives on Netflix and brings the acclaimed Neil Gaiman adaptation to a major crossroads. Rotten Tomatoes reports the story is at its most "haunting, high-stakes" yet, with Morpheus facing dangerous enemies and new realms. It’s a can’t-miss for fantasy fans.
Great White Assassins makes a splash on HBO, combining real science and jaw-dropping shark footage. Flixpatrol notes that this docuseries is especially popular as Shark Week dominates July, and it’s the summer’s most gripping nature watch.
Jaws vs. Mega Croc on HBO rides the same wave, offering a creature-feature showdown between everyone’s favorite killer shark and a monstrous crocodile. According to Flixpatrol, it’s wild summer fun fused with faux-science spectacle.
Back to the Frontier is a breakout drama on HBO this week, featuring a group of pioneers facing both external threats and internal struggles as they attempt to build a new life on the American borderlands. Flixpatrol currently places this among the top new shows for people craving a tense, character-driven story.
Billy Joel: And So It Goes lands in the top ten on HBO, serving fans an in-depth music documentary packed with rare performances and fresh interviews, as seen on Flixpatrol. It’s essential for pop history lovers and anyone who wants a dose of nostalgia and insight.
Sinners, another hot title on HBO, serves up taut mystery and dark secrets in a rural community, and has just landed among the most streamed shows in the US this week, based on the latest Flixpatrol data.
Finally, Happy Gilmore (the 1996 original) is on the "leaving soon" list for Netflix this week, as noticed by Thought Catalog. This is your last chance for a double feature—enjoy the beloved cult classic before it rotates out August 1st.
Thanks for tuning in to this week’s streaming highlights. Catch the best before they’re gone, and come back next week for another lineup. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out QuietPlease.ai.
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