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“Paradise,” a new thriller, premiered this week.Shows like “Mythic Quest,” “The Bachelor,” and “The Recruit” returned.Movies including “Goodrich” and “You’re Cordially Invited” are streaming.
Several new and returning shows aired this week.
Hulu’s new series “Paradise” provides a twist on the typical political thriller. Meanwhile, shows including the Netflix drama “The Recruit” and the hit reality dating show “The Bachelor” both premiered new seasons this week.
Theatrical releases, like last year’s “Goodrich,” and new streaming-only films, like the rom-com “You’re Cordially Invited,” are out now, too.
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 into.
Looking for a new thriller? Check out “Paradise.”
Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden star in “Paradise.”
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“Paradise” stars “This is Us” actor Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden. The story picks up with the suspicious death of a president (Marsden), in which Brown’s character is implicated. The show isn’t your standard political thriller, though — it introduces a pretty big twist in the first episode.
Streaming on: Hulu
“The Bachelor” returned this week.
“The Bachelor” star Grant Ellis during the season 29 premiere.
John Fleenor/Disney
Grant Ellis, who previously competed on Jenn Tran’s season of “The Bachelorette,” takes over as the lead in the 29th season of the long-running ABC dating show. Only the first episode has aired so far, but the 30-year-old day trader from New York has already made connections with early favorites like first impression rose winner Alexe Godin.
Streaming on: Hulu
So did “Mythic Quest.”
Rob McElhenney created and stars in “Mythic Quest.”
Apple TV+
The workplace comedy about a fictional video game studio, from “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” costars Rob McElhenney and Charlie Day, returns for its fourth season. (An anthology spinoff, called “Side Quest,” is also coming later this year.)
Streaming on: Apple TV+
“The Recruit” is back, too.
Noah Centineo stars in “The Recruit.”
Netflix
Noah Centineo returns as CIA lawyer Owen Hendricks. In the second season of the spy drama, he finds himself in the middle of a deadly situation in South Korea.
Streaming on: Netflix
The comedy “Goodrich” is now streaming.
Michael Keaton stars in “Goodrich.”
Ketchup Entertainment
Michael Keaton plays Andy Goodrich, a man whose life is turned upside down when he’s left on his own with his 9-year-old twins. The typically hands-off dad ends up seeking help from Grace (Mila Kunis), his adult daughter from his first marriage.
It’s the second feature from Hallie Meyers-Shyer — aka the daughter of rom-com legend Nancy Meyers.
Streaming on: Max
Good news for parents: “Ms. Rachel” is on Netflix now.
Ms. Rachel has landed on Netflix.
Netflix
YouTube phenomenon and child educator Ms. Rachel recently signed a deal with Netflix to license a “curated compilation” of her existing content, including some of what exists already on her YouTube channel.
It’s a natural progression for the content creator, who has over 13 million subscribers on YouTube and one of the platform’s highest watch times on TVs.
Streaming on: Netflix
Craving a rom-com fix? Watch “You’re Cordially Invited.”
Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell star in “You’re Cordially Invited.”
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Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell star as two people who clash when weddings they’re involved with are double-booked at the same venue. Sparks fly as a result of the chaos.
Streaming on: Prime Video
For a shocking true crime story, check out “Scamanda.”
Amanda C. Riley is a blogger who faked having cancer.
Lionsgate
The new four-part ABC Studios docuseries “Scamanda” explores Amanda Riley’s fake cancer scam. The blogger, whose story was previously featured on the hit 2023 podcast of the same name, pretended to have terminal cancer for nearly a decade, bilking friends and strangers out of thousands of dollars.
Streaming on: Hulu
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