8 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max and more (Aug. 7-9)
This weekend’s TV streaming picks on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu and other platforms include "Ted Lasso," "House of the Dragon" season 3 finale, "The Last House" and "Sterling Point."
1. 'Ted Lasso' season 4 (Apple TV)
The fourth season of the sports comedy 'Ted Lasso' is now streaming on Apple TV. Jason Sudeikis reprises his role as Ted Lasso, who takes on a new challenge by coaching a women's soccer team. The show's positive outlook and fresh storyline make it a worthwhile watch.
2. 'House of the Dragon' season 3 finale (HBO)
The highly anticipated finale of 'House of the Dragon' is set to air on HBO Max. The season 3 finale brings together the most dysfunctional royal family in Westeros for a fiery showdown, filled with betrayals and epic dragon battles.
3. 'The Last House' (Netflix)
In this sci-fi thriller on Netflix, a family of four wakes up to find themselves mysteriously trapped inside their home. Greta Lee and Wagner Moura star in this intense survival horror film.
4. 'The Shards' (FX/Hulu)
The teen thriller 'The Shards' has returned with episodes 1-2 on FX and Hulu. The show combines the elements of 'Scream' and 'Riverdale' to create a mysterious and suspenseful drama, featuring Ryan Murphy's signature style.
5. 'Sterling Point' (Prime Video)
Prime Video offers the coming-of-age drama 'Sterling Point', which follows New York teen Annie Jacobson as she discovers cryptic family secrets after inheriting a mysterious island in Ontario. The series explores themes of grief, identity, and family history.
6. 'My Life With the Walter Boys' season 3 (Netflix)
The third season of the teen romantic drama 'My Life With the Walter Boys' is available on Netflix. The series follows Jackie as her love life continues to unravel, with new complications and family drama.
7. 'Futurama' season 14 (Hulu)
The animated sci-fi comedy 'Futurama' has returned to Hulu for its 14th season. Fry, Leela, and the rest of the Planet Express crew face new challenges, including space pirates, lab-grown meat, and a potential civilization-ending threat.
8. 'Evil Dead Burn' (digital)
The latest entry in the 'Evil Dead' franchise, 'Evil Dead Burn', is now available on digital platforms with a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes. Souheila Yacoub stars as Alice, who seeks refuge with her in-laws after her abusive husband's death, only to become trapped in a blood-soaked nightmare with demonic forces.
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