Liam Daniel
- Check out a new season of "Bridgerton" this weekend.
- A new Netflix docuseries about the Ashley Madison hack is streaming now.
The big news in streaming this week is that "Bridgerton" is back and hornier than ever. (Well, at least the end of that fourth episode.)
But even if historical romance isn't your jam, there are plenty of other options for what to watch this weekend.
If you're looking for a documentary, there's the "Pillowcase Murders," about a suspected serial killer, or "Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal," a Netflix docuseries about the hack of the controversial dating site that catered to adulterers.
For something lighter, you can also check out new episodes of "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars," or catch up on the series finale of "Young Sheldon."
Here's a complete rundown of all the best movies, shows, and documentaries to stream this weekend, broken down by what kind of entertainment you're looking for.
Romance fans, rejoice: 'Bridgerton' is back
Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton and Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in "Bridgerton" season three. Liam Daniel/Netflix
If you love procedurals with humor, check out 'Harry Wild'
Harry and Fergus are an unlikely duo in "Harry Wild." Steffan Hill/AcornTV
Jane Seymour stars as a retired English professor solving mysteries in this light and charming series, now in its third season. The first episode of the new season focuses on, of all things, a boyband murder (!).
Streaming on: Acorn TV
True crime fans should watch 'Pillowcase Murders'
MJ Jennings' mother was one of the victims of the Pillowcase Murderer. CBS/Paramount+
The new docuseries focuses on convicted murderer Billy Chemirmir, a Texas man who was accused of killing 22 older women living in nursing homes and senior living communities between 2016 and 2018.
Streaming on: Paramount+
Architectural buffs will love 'Who's Afraid of a Cheap Old House?'
Ethan and Elizabeth Finkelstein cohost the new HGTV show. HGTV
Zillow Gone Wild isn't the only popular real-estate Instagram account to get its own HGTV show.
Husband and wife duo Ethan and Elizabeth Finkelstein, the historic-home experts behind the handle Cheap Old Houses, help buyers find bargain homes under $150,000 and assist them in restoring the properties to their former glory.
Streaming on: Hulu Live TV
Reality fans will want to catch the new season of 'RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars'
Gottmik made history as the first trans man queen to compete. World of Wonder Productions, Inc./Paramount+
The "RuPaul's Drag Race" spinoff featuring queens from past seasons returns for its ninth season this week. This time, the eight queens are competing for $200,000, to go to a charity of their choice.
The cast includes Gottmik, the first trans man in the show's history, returning All-Star Roxxxy Andrews, and Plastique Tiara.
Streaming on: Paramount+
'Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal' tells the story of the dating site's infamous hack
The latest Netflix docuseries is about the Ashley Madison hack. Courtesy of Netflix
'Young Sheldon' ended this week
"Young Sheldon" cast. Robert Voets / CBS
So did 'Mary & George' season 1
Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine in "Mary & George." Starz
Looking for sci-fi? Watch 'Outer Range' season 2
Lewis Pullman and Josh Brolin in "Outer Range." Courtesy of Prime
Josh Brolin stars as a Wyoming rancher in this neo-Western. But if you're thinking "Yellowstone," this is decidedly not "Yellowstone" — it's got an intriguing sci-fi twist.
Streaming on: Prime Video
For a dramatized true story, tune into 'The Big Cigar'
André Holland stars in "The Big Cigar." Steve Wilkie/Apple TV
This new miniseries is part biographical drama, part thriller.
Based on Joshuah Bearman's 2012 Playboy magazine article of the same name, it stars André Holland as Huey P. Newton, cofounder of the Black Panther Party. Set in 1974, it focuses on the real-life manhunt for Newton as he attempts to escape to Cuba.
Streaming on: Apple TV+
Horror fans can now stream 'Pearl: An X-traordinary Origin Story'
Mia Goth stars in "Pearl." A24
It's rare that an acclaimed horror movie gets an arguably even more acclaimed follow-up.
Mia Goth is a powerhouse — and was absolutely snubbed for an Oscar nomination — in the second film in Ti West's "X" trilogy. She just wants to be famous, y'all!
Streaming on: Prime Video