Listeners, here are the top things to stream this week across Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, and more, bringing fresh premieres, returning favorites, and new stories to your screen.
Alien: Earth on FX is making waves as this summer’s most daring sci-fi drama. Sydney Chandler stars in a series that blends classic invasion suspense with present-day anxieties, and FX backs the show’s effects-heavy vision with bold storytelling. According to TV Guide, Alien: Earth is one of August’s biggest premieres and is already drawing comparisons to the original Alien franchise.
Over on HBO Max, Peacemaker is back for a second season, with John Cena’s chaotic anti-hero encountering even stranger adversaries. Reviews highlight the show’s sharper humor and bigger action, and fans are talking up its dive into new corners of the DC universe.
Netflix releases Wednesday Season 2 Part 1, the first batch of new episodes for the darkly comic Addams Family spin-off. The show picks up immediately after last season’s cliffhanger, with Wednesday facing a mysterious new threat at her goth-filled boarding school. As reported by TV Guide, the rest of the season will arrive in September, but buzz about returning cast and new villains is building fast.
Long Story Short debuts on Netflix, the latest animated comedy from BoJack Horseman’s creator, Raphael Bob-Waksberg. Voices include Ayo Edebiri and Lakeith Stanfield, and critics are praising the show’s blend of existential fun and razor-sharp jokes, making it a standout in adult animation.
For documentary fans, Netflix’s The Truth About Jussie Smollett? is trending, dissecting the controversial legal case with interviews, new evidence, and a balanced tone. Social platforms are lighting up over the revelations teased in the first release.
Prime Video launches the fourth and final season of Upload, Greg Daniels’ afterlife satire. Robbie Amell’s Nathan faces digital chaos, a murderous new AI, and romantic twists. Tom’s Guide notes that this season is being called the wildest yet, promising closure and surprises as Lakeview faces its biggest crisis.
Prime Video also premieres The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, the tense prequel to Chris Pratt’s hit thriller. Taylor Kitsch steps into the lead and the espionage action deepens as the show explores Ben Edwards' origin. Jack Carr and David DiGilio expand the franchise, and with Tom Hopper joining, fans are calling this an essential new series.
Netflix invites the Walter boys back in My Life With the Walter Boys Season 2. Jackie’s messy return to Silver Falls brings even more drama, romantic triangles, and family farm troubles. Tom’s Guide says this season is all about second chances and bigger emotional stakes.
The Thursday Murder Club, streaming on Netflix, adapts Richard Osman’s bestselling crime novel into a witty and star-studded film led by Helen Mirren, Ben Kingsley, Pierce Brosnan, and Celia Imrie. GamesRadar describes it as a cozy mystery perfect for winding down summer nights, with clever twists and touching moments among its retirement-home detectives.
Two Graves arrives on Netflix as a gripping Spanish-language mini-series. Centered around a grandmother’s quest for justice after her granddaughter disappears, creator Agustin Martinez delivers a tense, emotional revenge story that’s already earning buzz for its bold perspective and powerful performance by Kiti Manver, as shared by GamesRadar.
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