8 New TV Shows to Watch This Weekend on Netflix, HBO, and Apple TV (October 30 - November 1)
On this week's TV column, there's a new Apple TV thriller, the return of an HBO hit, a documentary series, and more.
As we prepare for November's big TV releases, including The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, here are some noteworthy shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, HBO, and Apple TV.
For those who enjoy crime dramas, Apple TV's Nocturne stars Stephen Graham as retired homicide detective Jonah Lynn. When a young boy thought to be dead reappears, Lynn comes out of retirement to find the boy's missing sister. His young protégé, Saga Bauer, played by Zazie Beets, helps him extract information from Jurek Walter, the imprisoned serial killer suspected of killing the siblings.
Continuing the story of Dexter Morgan, Michael C. Hall returns as the serial killer in the second season of Dexter: Resurrection. Following Dexter’s shot by his son, the series follows him to New York City as he reconnects with his son and navigates a mid-life crisis. The season also follows Detective Bautista, who begins tracking down Dexter.
HBO's smash hit, The Gilded Age, explores the late 1800s economic boom in New York City through different families. Written by Julian Fellowes, the creator of Downton Abbey, the series swaps the UK for the US, following the clash between old money and new rich industrialists.
Reality TV fans can tune into The Mob, a new competition series hosted by Parker Posey. The show follows celebrity contestants living out their mob fantasies in an Italian villa and hoping to earn up to $250,000 in cash prizes.
For documentary lovers, The One About Matthew Perry is a three-part exploration of the late actor’s life and struggles. The documentary features interviews with Perry’s half-sister, friends, and members of his recovery community, but notably, it doesn’t include any cast members from Friends.
Finally, Netflix’s new documentary series dives into the life and career of Matthew Perry, who died in 2023 after struggling with addiction for most of his life. The series includes interviews with Perry’s half-sister, close friends, and recovery community members, but does not feature any Friends cast members.
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