Stuck on what to watch? Don't worry couch potatoes we've got you covered! This week's streaming lineup is packed with fresh shows movies and true-crime stories that are seriously addictive. From Netflix mysteries to Hulu dramas and Peacock musicals there's something for everyone. So ditch the endless scrolling and check out our guide to the must-stream TV this week!
Netflix New Releases: Dive into Mystery and Thrills with 'The Residence' and 'Revelations'
Netflix is bringing the suspense this week! First up we have The Residence a new mystery series that sounds like a total blast. Imagine a murder mystery but set inside the White House during a fancy state dinner. How cool is that? Uzo Aduba from Orange Is the New Black stars as the detective Cordelia Cupp trying to solve the case. Expect a fun ride with a killer cast including comedians and character actors like Ken Marino and Jane Curtin. Get ready to play detective yourself when it drops on March 20.
If you're in the mood for something darker check out Revelations a South Korean psychological thriller film. It comes from the creators of the super creepy series Hellbound so you know it's going to be intense. This movie is about a pastor investigating a missing person case and a detective dealing with his own personal demons while on the same case. Sounds like a recipe for edge-of-your-seat viewing right? Catch it on Netflix starting March 21.
Hulu Highlights: True Crime Drama 'Good American Family' and Award-Winning Film 'Anora' Arrive
Hulu is serving up some real-life drama and critically acclaimed cinema. For true crime fans Good American Family is a limited series dramatizing the wild story of Natalia Grace. Remember that case about the adopted Ukrainian girl with dwarfism who some people thought was actually an adult pretending to be a kid? Yeah that one. Ellen Pompeo and Mark Duplass star in this made-for-TV take on the controversial story. The first two episodes drop March 19th so get ready to dive in.
On the film front Hulu is adding Anora the movie that was a big winner at this year's Oscars. While it might not have made a ton of money in theaters this is your chance to see what all the fuss is about. It's about a sex worker who marries a rich Russian guy's son and then all the family drama explodes. Mikey Madison who won Best Actress is supposed to be amazing in it. Anora hits Hulu on March 17.
Peacock Picks: Sing Along to 'Wicked' and Unleash Your Inner Musical Fanatic
Peacock is bringing the magic of Broadway to your living room! Get ready for Wicked the movie musical to land on Peacock this week. If you missed it in theaters or just want to watch it again now is your chance. But that's not all Peacock is also dropping a sing-along version! So warm up those vocal cords and belt out those iconic songs along with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Both versions of Wicked arrive on Peacock on March 21. Warning: neighbor complaints may occur due to excessive high notes.
Max and Paramount+ True Crime Deep Dives and Meta Serial Killer Tales
If you are still craving more true crime Max and Investigation Discovery have you covered with A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read. This three-part series explores the super debated case of Karen Read a Massachusetts woman accused of killing her cop boyfriend. Is she guilty or was she framed by the police? This series promises to dig into all the angles of this case that has been making headlines since 2022. Prepare for a deep dive into the mystery.
Paramount+ is adding another true-crime flavored series but with a meta twist. Happy Face is based on the real-life podcast of Melissa Moore whose dad was the "Happy Face Killer" a serial killer. Annaleigh Ashford stars as Melissa who reconnects with her serial killer dad (played by Dennis Quaid!) after years of no contact. He offers to confess to another murder but only to her drawing her into a twisted game. Sounds seriously chilling and thought-provoking right? Happy Face premieres on Paramount+ this week.
This Week's Must-Stream TV Lineup: Quick Guide
Feeling overwhelmed? Here's a handy list of the shows we mentioned to help you plan your viewing:
- The Residence - Netflix (Mystery Series) - Premieres March 20
- Revelations - Netflix (Psychological Thriller Film) - Premieres March 21
- Good American Family - Hulu (True Crime Drama Limited Series) - Premieres March 19 (first 2 episodes)
- Anora - Hulu (Drama Film) - Premieres March 17
- Wicked - Peacock (Musical Film & Sing-Along Version) - Premieres March 21
- A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read - Max & Investigation Discovery (True Crime Docuseries) - Premieres this week
- Happy Face - Paramount+ (Meta True Crime Drama Series) - Premieres March 21
Get Your Popcorn Ready: Streaming Gold Awaits This Week!
So there you have it folks your watchlist for the week is sorted! From White House whodunnits to sing-along musicals and chilling true crime dramas this week's streaming offerings are packed with must-see content. Grab your snacks settle in and get ready for some serious binge-watching . Happy streaming!