9 New TV Shows & Movies to Watch This Weekend on Prime Video, Hulu, Netflix, Max & More

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August proved to be full of major releases for new streaming content, and thanks to platforms such as Hulu, Paramount+, Netflix, Apple TV+, Peacock, Max, Disney+ and Prime Video, the amount of TV shows and movies to watch is practically endless. With so many streaming options available, it can be overwhelming trying to keep track of what to watch every weekend. Rather than have to keep track or endlessly scroll to figure out the best new shows to stream, ShopBillboard has put together a guide of some of the most anticipated releases to put on your radar.

Each month, streaming platforms have a lineup of exciting and new releases to add to your watch list. From the return of the Emmy’s to channel-exclusive content from MTV, ABC and even USA Network, find our picks for the best TV series and movies to watch this weekend below.

What to Watch on Hulu This Weekend

Hulu comes with a full library of original shows in addition to cable shows from FX and ABC that premiere the day after airing. If you don’t have a subscription, you can get a 30-day free trial when you sign up. When the free trial ends, you’ll be charged as little as $7.99 a month. For even more content options, you can bundle Hulu with with Disney+ and ESPN+ and Max for as low as $14.99 a month. And for live TV options, you can get Hulu + Live TV for $76.99 a month.

The Money Game (Season 1)

Release date: Sept. 10

In The Money Game, Prime Video gives a closer look into college athletes’ lives and the impacts on the law change that finally allows players to make a profit through brand deals. You’ll see four different players from Louisiana State University as they navigate the benefits and challenges that come with this new era in collegiate sports.

What to Watch on Paramount+ This Weekend

Paramount+ is the official streaming platform for Showtime, Nickelodeon, MTV, CBS, Comedy Central and even its own exclusive content. Paramount+ subscribers can watch and stream any content within the library for free including live content. New users who sign up can take advantage of a free seven day trial that’ll let you watch everything for free. Once the free trial is over, you’ll be charged $5.99 a month (or $59.99 a year). To get access to Showtime content, you’ll need to sign up for Paramount+ With Showtime, which is only $11.99 a month.

My Brilliant Friend (Season 4)

Release date: Sept. 9

The final season of the drama series looks examines female friendships focusing on two young women’s relationship and its evolution throughout the years with the final season set against the backdrop of a post WWII Italy.

Civil War (2024)

Release date: Sept. 13

Kristen Dunst stars in this dystopian thriller as journalists race to the Washington D.C. in an attempt to help prevent an attack from rebel factions on the White House.

What to Watch on Netflix This Weekend

Besides signing up the traditional way, new Netflix subscribers can take advantage of free trials and promos going on through Xfinity, T-Mobile and Verizon.

Emily in Paris (Season 4, Part 2)

Release date: Sept. 12

Fans’ appetite for the full season can finally be satiated as the second part of Emily in Paris is officially out. New romance is possibly on the horizon for Emily Cooper as she finds herself in Italy on vacation with Gabriel and Camille (who is secretly hiding her false pregnancy).

Uglies (2024)

Release date: Sept. 13

Based on the bestselling series, Joey King stars in this sci-fi thriller as Tally Youngblood, a young girl who lives in a society that enforces beauty standards. As she awaits her mandatory cosmetic surgery, she finds herself caught up in a hunt to find her missing best friend.

Rylee Johnston

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