Best TV Shows to Stream this Weekend on Amazon Prime, Including ‘Confidence Queen’

There is a lot to watch on Prime Video right now, and the newest drops line up nicely for a weekend binge. Recent premieres bring fresh originals, while some big catalog series have just landed in full, so you can dive straight into complete seasons without waiting.

This list pulls together the most recent arrivals first, followed by standout originals and a few classics that shaped their genres. Every entry includes quick facts on plot, cast, and creative teams, so you can pick what fits your mood and hit play.

‘Confidence Queen’ (2025)

This Korean caper series follows Yi rang, the leader of a trio of swindlers who target corrupt power players through elaborate long cons that put their skills and loyalties to the test. Park Min young stars as Yi rang alongside Park Hee soon and Joo Jong hyuk, with the season set across multiple high stakes targets that link into a larger scheme.

Directed by Nam Ki hoon and written by Hong Seung hyun with Kim Da hye, the 12 episode run is a remake of the Japanese hit ‘The Confidence Man JP’. Prime Video handles global streaming across more than 240 countries and territories, while domestic broadcast in South Korea pairs with weekend streaming drops.

‘Dish It Out’ (2025)

This unscripted cooking series is built around fast moving kitchen challenges, guest submitted surprises, and family recipes that meet viral food trends. Tilly Ramsay hosts with on screen visits from Gordon Ramsay and Tana Ramsay, and the format mixes unboxing ingredients, time boxed cook alongs, and celebrity drop ins.

Produced by Tastemade Studios under a first look deal with Amazon MGM Studios, the first season rolls out in weekly batches through the month. Episodes are designed for quick watch sessions with recurring segments that bring back familiar guests and creators from across food and entertainment.

‘The Runarounds’ (2025)

This music driven drama follows five recent high school graduates in Wilmington, North Carolina who form a rock band and chase a first big break while balancing friendships, family, and the realities of performing. The story uses original songs performed by the cast’s real life band and weaves them into the group’s early tour stops and studio sessions.

Created by Jonas Pate with a teleplay by David Wilcox, the series is produced by Skydance Television with Amazon MGM Studios. The ensemble includes William Lipton, Axel Ellis, Jeremy Yun, Zendé Murdock, and Jesse Golliher, with Brooklyn Decker, Lilah Pate, Mark Wystrach, and others rounding out the cast, and filming took place in and around Wilmington.

‘Friday Night Lights’ (2006–2011)

This acclaimed drama centers on Coach Eric Taylor, his family, and the Dillon Panthers as the town of Dillon, Texas rallies around high school football. The series follows players and families through seasons of triumphs and setbacks across a grounded portrait of small town life. Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton lead the cast with Aimee Teegarden, Zach Gilford, Taylor Kitsch, Minka Kelly, Jesse Plemons, Michael B Jordan, and more.

Developed for television by Peter Berg and inspired by H G Bissinger’s nonfiction book, ‘Friday Night Lights’ originally aired on NBC before later seasons premiered on DirecTV’s The 101 Network. It was produced by Universal Television, Imagine Television, and Film 44, and location shooting took place around the Austin and Pflugerville area.

‘Hannibal’ (2013–2015)

This psychological thriller charts the early relationship between FBI profiler Will Graham and forensic psychiatrist Dr Hannibal Lecter as overlapping cases draw them into a complex dance of trust and deception. Hugh Dancy stars as Graham and Mads Mikkelsen as Lecter, with Laurence Fishburne as Jack Crawford and Caroline Dhavernas as Dr Alana Bloom.

Developed by Bryan Fuller from the novels by Thomas Harris, ‘Hannibal’ was produced by The De Laurentiis Company with broadcast in North America and international distribution through multiple partners. The series is known for intricate case arcs that thread through seasonal investigations and character backstories.

‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ (2025)

This prequel expands the world of ‘The Terminal List’ by following Ben Edwards on the path from Navy SEAL to CIA operative, exploring the operations and choices that shaped his future alliances. Taylor Kitsch returns as Ben Edwards with Tom Hopper as Raife Hastings and appearances that connect directly to the main series timeline.

Co created by David DiGilio and Jack Carr and executive produced by Antoine Fuqua, Chris Pratt, and Taylor Kitsch, the series is produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Civic Center Media. The story focuses on tradecraft, inter agency maneuvering, and mission profiles that feed into events established across the franchise.

‘The Terminal List’ (2022– )

This action thriller follows Navy SEAL James Reece as he investigates the ambush of his platoon and uncovers a conspiracy that follows him home. Chris Pratt stars as James Reece with Constance Wu as investigative journalist Katie Buranek, Taylor Kitsch as Ben Edwards, Riley Keough as Lauren Reece, and Jeanne Tripplehorn as Secretary of Defense Lorraine Hartley.

Based on the novel by Jack Carr and developed by David DiGilio, ‘The Terminal List’ is produced by Amazon MGM Studios with Fuqua Films and Civic Center Media, and Antoine Fuqua directed portions of the first season. The production uses locations across multiple countries and blends military procedure with conspiracy elements.

‘Upload’ (2020– )

This sci fi comedy drama centers on Nathan Brown, a young app developer who chooses a digital afterlife called Lakeview after a fatal accident, then teams with customer service “angel” Nora Antony to probe the circumstances of his death. Robbie Amell leads with Andy Allo, Allegra Edwards, Kevin Bigley, Zainab Johnson, and Owen Daniels.

Created by Greg Daniels and executive produced with Howard Klein, ‘Upload’ is filmed primarily in and around Vancouver with single camera production. The series explores the business and ethics of monetized immortality and layers its worldbuilding with corporate intrigue and evolving tech.

‘Marry My Husband: Japan’ (2025)

This adaptation of the hit time slip revenge story follows Misa Kanbe, who is betrayed by her husband and her best friend and then wakes up ten years earlier with a chance to rewrite everything. Fuka Koshiba plays Misa Kanbe with Takeru Satoh as Wataru Suzuki, and the supporting cast includes Sei Shiraishi, Yu Yokoyama, Reina Kurosaki, and Tomoko Tabata.

The series is a Japanese Amazon Original based on the Korean web novel by Sung Sojak that also inspired a webtoon and a 2024 drama. Direction is by Ahn Gil ho and the screenplay is by Satomi Oshima, with production by CJ ENM Japan, Studio Dragon, Jayuro Pictures, and Shochiku Studios.

‘007: Road to a Million’ (2023– )

This globetrotting competition series sends pairs of contestants through Bond inspired challenges at real locations as they chase a sequence of questions worth up to one million pounds. Brian Cox appears on screen as the Controller who sets rules and tests the teams as they travel.

The series is produced by 72 Films with Eon Productions, the longtime stewards of the Bond franchise led by Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson. Filming spans international sites that echo the spirit of the film series while the format blends adventure travel with high pressure quiz elements.

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