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

If your watchlist needs a refresh, this weekend brings a mix of brand new arrivals and buzzy Prime Video originals. The picks below are drawn from this week’s schedules and the current most watched chart so you can jump straight to stories that are landing right now alongside titles everyone is talking about.

To keep things simple, we focused first on the newest drops for this week, then spotlighted Prime Video originals, and rounded things out with standout series that are trending. Each entry includes a quick look at the premise and the key people involved so you can decide what fits your mood without any guesswork.

‘Marry My Husband: Japan’ (2025)

This Japanese Amazon Original follows Misa Kanbe after a betrayal upends her life and she unexpectedly wakes up a decade earlier with a chance to change everything. The story tracks how a second shot at the past reshapes relationships and choices as she navigates revenge and renewal.

Fuka Koshiba stars as Misa Kanbe with Takeru Satoh as Wataru Suzuki alongside Sei Shiraishi, Yu Yokoyama, Reina Kurosaki, and Tomoko Tabata. The series is based on the Korean web novel by Sung Sojak, directed by Ahn Gil ho with a screenplay by Satomi Oshima, and produced by CJ ENM Japan, Studio Dragon, Jayuro Pictures, and Shochiku Studios.

‘007: Road to a Million’ (2023)

Pairs of contestants tackle Bond inspired missions around the world while answering high stakes questions that put a cash prize within reach. The Controller oversees the game and sets the tone for a globe trotting competition that blends travel and nerve testing tasks.

Brian Cox appears as the Controller. The series is produced by 72 Films in collaboration with Eon Productions, the long running stewards of the film franchise led by Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson.

‘Butterfly’ (2025)

A former American intelligence operative who built a quiet life in South Korea is forced to confront unfinished business when a figure from his past returns. The plot moves through safe houses, city streets, and offices as surveillance and counter surveillance pull him back into a dangerous world.

Daniel Dae Kim leads the series as the operative at the center of the story. The season follows shifting loyalties and buried files that collide with new obligations in a modern espionage setting.

‘Sausage Party: Foodtopia’ (2024–)

The animated series continues the story that began with the feature film as supermarket foods try to build a working society of their own. Episodes track rules, resources, and leadership while familiar pantry and produce aisle personalities collide.

Produced by Point Grey Pictures, the show mixes musical numbers and workplace style antics with big set pieces inside kitchens and storerooms. Plots often turn on food chain rivalries and the strange logistics of life in a world made entirely of ingredients.

‘Betty la Fea, The Story Continues’ (2024)

The beloved story returns with a new chapter that catches up with characters and relationships years after earlier events. The setup brings back career and family crossroads and lets long running dynamics evolve in fresh directions.

The series is produced by Estudios RCN. New episodes build on the legacy of a global favorite and give fans an updated window into personal and professional lives that remain closely watched.

‘Taurasi’ (2025–)

This documentary series follows the life and career of Diana Taurasi, tracing her rise to basketball greatness and the mindset that kept her at the top. The show draws on interviews, archival material, and access that puts viewers inside the work that shaped a legend.

The production is from Skydance Sports. Across its episodes, the series looks at on court milestones and off court impact with a focus on legacy, longevity, and the people who helped chart the path.

‘Countdown’ (2025)

A time locked threat drives an urgent operation as teams coordinate surveillance, logistics, and field tactics to stop an event before the clock runs out. The season structure follows hours and minutes while briefings and on the ground moves tighten the screws.

Produced by Amazon MGM Studios, the show alternates between command centers and field activity and tracks how a single missed signal can change the plan. Specialists update routes and identities in real time as the pressure builds.

‘Ballard’ (2025–)

Detective Renée Ballard takes over a cold case unit and starts reopening files that once went nowhere. The team revisits witnesses, rechecks labs, and reworks evidence in search of the detail that can change everything.

Drawn from characters in Michael Connelly’s universe and produced by Fabel Entertainment, the series explores cooperation across divisions and the patience required to earn new leads from families and victims who have waited years for answers.

‘We Were Liars’ (2025)

A privileged family spends summers on a private New England island where a teenager returns after an unexplained accident and tries to piece together what really happened. The story moves between present day gatherings and fragmented memories that slowly align.

Based on the bestselling novel by E Lockhart and produced by Universal Television, the series uses separate houses, beaches, and family dinners to reveal competing narratives. As truths surface, the impact on friendships and alliances becomes clear.

‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ (2022–2025)

The adaptation of Jenny Han’s novels follows a teenage girl in the beach town of Cousins as her relationships with two brothers shift over multiple summers. Family events, charity parties, and end of season goodbyes frame milestones and choices that shape the group year after year.

Produced by Amazon Studios, the show tracks the fallout from one summer into the next as school year decisions meet returning traditions. Boardwalks, beach houses, and small town hangouts set the stage for new chapters with every visit.

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