With the countless number of streaming services currently available, finding something to watch can often feel like a chore. You scroll, scroll some more, scroll some more, and eventually just decide to keep binge-watching the same show you’ve already watched a dozen times.
Don’t worry, we did the scrolling for you! Here's what to watch this weekend.
The Handmaid's Tale
Release Date: Episode 3 - September 21
The critically acclaimed series 'The Handmaid's Tale' is back with its fifth season. The dystopian drama based on Margaret Atwood's novel follows June, a former handmaid, as she tries to "redefine her identity and purpose."
The new season has all of the same characters from the first four, and a few new faces have joined the cast like Christine Ko and Genevieve Angelson.
You can stream the first two episodes on Hulu now. New episodes are added every Wednesday until November 9.
Dancing With The Stars
Release Date: Episode 1 - September 19th on Disney+
'Dancing with the Stars' returns! After a 16-year run on ABC, this show will be moving to Disney+. This family-friendly favorite has quite the cast for it’s 31st season. Including actor, host & comedian Wayne Brady, mother and daughter duo Charli and Heidi D’Amelio, Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice, Vinny Guadagnino from the Jersey Shore and Shangela the first ever drag queen to be a part of the cast.
Tyra Banks will be returning as host for her third season with season 19 winner Alfonso Ribeiro joining as her co-host.
This will be Disney+ first live streaming competition with episodes becoming available to watch after airing.
ATLANTA
Release Date: Episodes 1 & 2 - September 15th @ 8 P.M. CT
'Atlanta' returns with back-to-back episodes for its fourth and final season premiere. The comedy-drama series created by Grammy-award winner Donald Glover follows Earn who is played by Glover and how he navigates life as a manager for an upcoming rapper. This show explores deep-rooted racial issues in a surrealist format while highlighting African-American struggles in a comedic way.
While many creators have used comedy or drama as a vehicle to highlight inequalities, Glover builds the episodes in such a way that you’re so captivated by the plot you don’t realize the message until the very end.
The first 3 seasons are available on Hulu for binge-watching. New episodes will premiere on FX every Thursday but will be available on Hulu on Friday at 4 A.M. CT.
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.
Release Date: September 2nd in theaters and on Peacock
Churches are an integral part of the culture in the south, notably the bible belt. Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. takes a mockumentary-style look at a pastor of a megachurch and his first lady and how they deal with allegations of misconduct against him.
Regina King and Sterling K.Brown star in this film that is sure to stimulate your mind while also making you laugh.
Goodnight Mommy
Release Date: September 16th on Prime Video
In the mood for something a bit scarier? Look no further. Goodnight Mommy is Matt Sobel's remake of the Austrian horror film of the same name, released back in 2014.
The story follows two twin boys, played by Cameron and Nicholas Crovetti, as they welcome their mother home from the hospital after undergoing reconstructive surgery on her face.
The twins quickly grow suspicious that the woman underneath the bandages, played by Naomi Watts, isn't actually their mother at all.
Goodnight Mommy premieres Friday, Sept. 16 on Amazon Prime Video.
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