The 8 Best New Movies and Shows to Stream This Weekend on Netflix, Apple and More

As the weekend approaches, streaming enthusiasts have a plethora of new movies and shows to indulge in across various platforms. Apple TV is leading the pack with the much-anticipated return of the beloved sports comedy series, "Ted Lasso", in its fourth season. The show, known for its heartwarming and comedic narrative, reunites the original cast including Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Brett Goldstein, and Juno Temple. The first episode premiered on Wednesday, followed by weekly installments until October 7.

Meanwhile, Hulu is hosting the debut of a new animated adult series from the mind of Ricky Gervais. With the series titled "Sterling Point", Gervais brings his unique comedic touch to life once again. The show, an homage to classic TV dramas such as "The O.C." and "My Old Ass", follows an earnest melodrama about a young woman inheriting her grandfather's mysterious island in Canada. Ella Rubin and Daniel Quinn-Toye play the lead roles, promising a captivating watch for fans of Gervais' previous work.

Disney/Matt Groening's "Futurama" has also returned with its long-awaited Season 14 on Hulu. This space adventure series, known for its quirky humor and inventive storytelling, continues to enthrall fans with its plot involving space pirates, lab-grown meats, and interstellar scams. The first episode premiered on Monday, followed by the remaining nine episodes airing every Monday until September 28.

Lastly, Amazon Prime Video has unveiled a new melodrama, "Sterling Point", created by Megan Park. This series, described as an earnest and heartfelt drama, follows a young woman who inherits her grandfather's island in Canada. With a star-studded cast including Ella Rubin and Daniel Quinn-Toye, "Sterling Point" has the potential to become one of this year's most promising TV hits.