16 movies and shows to stream this weekend, from Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx's new Netflix film 'Back in Action' to season 2 of 'Severance'
- TV shows like "Severance" and "XO, Kitty" returned for season two this week.
- Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx star in the new Netflix spy movie "Back in Action."
- Movies that were released in theaters, like "A Better Man" and "Unstoppable," are new to streamers.
The wait for season two of "Severance" is finally over.
Three years after the twisted workplace thriller debuted on Apple TV+ and became a critical success, the show is back for another season โ and hopefully with some answers about what's really going on at the mysterious Lumon Industries.
However, there's another highly anticipated premiere this week. After a 10-year break from acting, Cameron Diaz is out of retirement and starring alongside Jamie Foxx in Netflix's new espionage movie "Back in Action."
For a dose of nostalgia, "Saturday Night Live" fans can check out Peacock's docuseries "SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night."
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.
The medical drama stars Zachary Quinto as Oliver Wolf, a neurologist who uses unconventional and sometimes controversial methods to better understand and treat his patients. The finale aired on NBC on Tuesday, and it's now available to watch on the network's streamer, Peacock.
Streaming on: Peacock
In the jaw-dropping season one finale, Mark Scout (Adam Scott) and his fellow innies at Lumon Industries stage a rebellion that leaves audiences with shocking revelations and a massive cliffhanger. Season two picks up after those events, as Mark and his workplace friends face the consequences of trying to tamper with the severance barrier between their work and personal lives.
Streaming on: Apple TV+
After the drama of last season, Kitty Song Covey (Anna Cathcart) begins her spring semester at the Korean Independent School of Seoul (KISS) in season two of "XO, Kitty," plus Noah Centineo returns for a cameo as Peter Kavinsky.
Streaming on: Netflix
The six-episode limited series, which was released on AMC in 2024, continues Rick Grimes' (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne's (Danai Gurira) journey by tying up loose ends and offering closure for the couple's love story.
Streaming on: Netflix
The 2018 psychological horror movie, directed by Ari Aster and starring Toni Collette, centers on the Graham family. After their grandmother dies, secrets unravel about her, and disturbing forces take hold of the family.
Streaming on: Netflix
The A24 movie stars recent Golden Globe winner Sebastian Stan as Edward, an aspiring actor living with neurofibromatosis (NF), a rare genetic condition that causes typically benign tumors to grow on nerve cells throughout the body and on the skin.
After participating in an experimental drug trial, Edward embraces a new face and new alter-ego โ until he meets the charismatic Oswald (Adam Pearson), who was also born with NF, but navigates the world with an ease and confidence that Edward never had.
Streaming on: Max
Based on the Dutch series "Nieuwe Buren," the steamy Starz show follows two couples in a suburban neighborhood whose lives become intertwined through betrayal and secrets.
Streaming on: Starz
In "Back in Action," former CIA operatives turned parents Emily (Diaz) and Matt (Foxx) are thrust back into the world of espionage after their covers are blown.
Streaming on: Netflix
"Unstoppable" is based on the true story of Anthony Robles (played by Jharrel Jerome), who was born with one leg and overcame adversity to join the Arizona State wrestling team and become an NCAA Champion.
After releasing in select theaters in December, the film is now available to watch on streaming.
Streaming on: Prime Video
Maya Jama returns as the host for season two of "Love Island: All Stars," which features 12 previous "Love Island UK" stars returning to the villa in South Africa in hopes of another chance at love.
Streaming on: Peacock
Shaffir pushes the boundaries of dark comedy in his latest comedy special, where he jokes about everything from white privilege and drug addiction to kids and adulthood.
Streaming on: Netflix
The three-part HBO docuseries, which debuted on Wednesday, explores the lucrative world of family vlogging through Ohio-based parents Myka and James Stauffer.
In 2020, the couple faced backlash after announcing they made the decision to place Huxley, their son whom they adopted from China, with a "new forever family."
Streaming on: Max
The documentary follows the rise to fame and recent allegations against the musician Sean "Diddy" Combs, who was charged with sex trafficking and racketeering and is now incarcerated in Brooklyn ahead of a criminal trial in May.
The docuseries includes never-before-seen archival footage of Combs and interviews from new people coming forward about their experiences with him.
Streaming on: Peacock
"SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night" is a four-part docuseries celebrating the 50th anniversary of "Saturday Night Live." It features never-before-seen footage, interviews with cast and crew, a behind-the-scenes look at the writers' room, a deep dive into the iconic "More Cowbell" skit, and a closer look at what went wrong during season 11.
Streaming on: Peacock
Season five of the adult animated series follows Harley Quinn (Kaley Cuoco) and Poison Ivy (Lake Bell) as they move from Gotham City to Metropolis โ the home of Superman, Lois Lane, and Lex Luthor. When a catastrophic plan begins unfolding, Harley and her misfit friends must save Metropolis.
Streaming on: Max
Jace Norman reprises his role as the titular superhero in the full-length movie, which also includes the returns of other original cast members from the "Henry Danger" series.
In the film, a superfan named Missy Martin (Glee Dango) brings Henry to her world via a reality-altering device so they can fight crime together. To avoid getting stuck in an alternate reality, Henry must team up with Missy and his best friend Jasper (Sean Ryan Fox).
Streaming on: Paramount+