The 7 best things to stream this weekend, from a new 'Love Is Blind' spinoff to the return of HBO's most underrated show
Caralynn Matassa
- Shows like "Love Is Blind: UK," "The Umbrella Academy," and "Industry" have new episodes this week.
- Theatrical releases including "One Life" and "The Bikeriders" are also now streaming.
Reality TV lovers, rejoice: You have a new show to binge this weekend.
Netflix released a new international spinoff of its flagship "Love Is Blind" franchise. This iteration of the popular dating show focuses on singles looking for love in the UK.
"The Umbrella Academy" also dropped its final season this week, with all episodes, including the series finale, now streaming.
Meanwhile, Apple TV+ has a new movie starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck, while a few noteworthy 2024 theatrical releases are now on streaming.
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.
Looking for reality dating drama? Watch "Love Is Blind: UK."
Trust me on this: These UK singles are just as messy and entertaining as their US counterparts on the original "Love Is Blind."
The first four episodes of "Love Is Blind: UK" dropped this week, and there's already plenty of drama brewing for the six couples who get engaged in the pods.
Streaming on: Netflix
The final season of "The Umbrella Academy" aired this week.
Netflix's adaptation of the Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá comic book series "The Umbrella Academy" wrapped up this week with a six-episode fourth season.
The final chapter picks up six years after the events of the season three finale. Once you watch, come back here to talk about that end-credits scene.
Streaming on: Netflix
Want a new drama? Catch up on "Industry" in time for the season 3 premiere.
The HBO finance drama, now entering its third season, follows the 20-something employees working at the London branch of a fictional investment bank.
See why Business Insider's deputy entertainment editor Samantha Rollins argues that "Industry" is finally poised for its breakout moment after two seasons flying under the radar.
Streaming on: Max
For true crime, check out "Taken Together: Who Killed Lyric and Elizabeth?"
This new three-part docuseries explores the unsolved 2012 double abduction and murder of cousins Lyric Cook-Morrissey, 10, and Elizabeth Collins, 8.
Streaming on: Max
For a low-stakes action thriller, watch "The Instigators."
The new heist comedy stars Casey Affleck and Matt Damon as two inept criminals. And yes, it's set in Boston.
Streaming on: Apple TV+
The 2024 theatrical release "One Life" is now streaming.
The true-story drama stars Oscar-winner Anthony Hopkins as a London stockbroker who once helped rescue Jewish children from Nazi-occupied territory on the brink of World War II.
Streaming on: Paramount+ with Showtime
So is "The Bikeriders."
The crime drama, directed by Jeff Nichols, stars Austin Butler and Tom Hardy as members of the Vandals Motorcycle Club, a fictional group of American bikers inspired by the real Outlaws Motorcycle Club depicted in Danny Lyon's photo book of the same name. Jodie Comer costars as the wife of Butler's character.
Streaming on: Peacock
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