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

Prime Video’s latest weekly drops bring a mix of fresh premieres, returning favorites, and a couple of prestige catalog additions—plenty to fill a weekend watchlist. Pulled from this week’s schedules and charts, these picks are sorted with the newest arrivals first, then standout originals, and finally classic or historically important series.

Each entry below sticks to the essentials—what the show is about, who’s in it, and who’s making it—so you can jump straight to the ones that fit your mood without sifting through a ton of extra commentary.

‘Every Minute Counts’ (2024– )

This Spanish-language drama tracks parallel stories set around Mexico City’s 8.1-magnitude earthquake on September 19, 1985, following medical staff at the General Hospital, a reporter crossing the city, and a family trying to reunite as rescue operations unfold in real time. The second season continues the time-stamped, minute-by-minute structure that defined the first run.

Created, written, and directed by Jorge Michel Grau, the series features Jesús Zavala, Osvaldo Benavides, Maya Zapata, Damayanti Quintanar, Everardo Arzate, and Antonio de la Vega. New episodes roll out as part of this week’s Prime Video lineup.

‘Top End Bub’ (2025– )

Set after the events of ‘Top End Wedding’, this eight-part romantic-comedy series follows Lauren and Ned as they relocate from Adelaide to Australia’s Northern Territory to raise their orphaned eight-year-old niece. Filming took place across the Northern Territory and Adelaide, with a story that keeps its focus on family, culture, and community.

Miranda Tapsell and Gwilym Lee star, with Ursula Yovich, Huw Higginson, Elaine Crombie, and Tracy Mann returning, and Rob Collins, Brooke Satchwell, Guy Simon, and Clarence Ryan joining the ensemble; Gladys-May Kelly plays Taya. The show is created, written, and executive produced by Joshua Tyler and Miranda Tapsell, directed by Christiaan Van Vuuren and Shari Sebbens, and produced by Goalpost Pictures.

‘Helluva Boss’ (2020– )

This adult animated workplace-from-Hell comedy follows I.M.P. (Immediate Murder Professionals), an assassination startup run by Blitzo with field agents Moxxie and Millie and receptionist Loona, plus recurring entanglements with the Goetian demon Stolas. The Prime Video drop includes a remake of the pilot and a re-release package that brings Seasons 1–2 to the platform.

Created by Vivienne “VivziePop” Medrano and produced by SpindleHorse, the series features voice performances from Brandon Rogers, Richard Steven Horvitz, Vivian Nixon, Erica Lindbeck, Bryce Pinkham, and Alex Brightman. This week’s arrival collects 20 episodes from the first two seasons.

‘The Girlfriend’ (2025)

A six-episode psychological thriller adapted from Michelle Frances’ novel, this series centers on Laura, a mother who grows increasingly suspicious of her adult son’s new partner, Cherry, as a tense battle of wills develops between the two women. The story is told through intersecting perspectives that steadily tighten the screws.

Robin Wright directs and stars as Laura opposite Olivia Cooke as Cherry, with Laurie Davidson, Waleed Zuaiter, Anna Chancellor, Francesca Corney, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Karen Henthorn, Leo Suter, and Tanya Moodie in support. Produced by Imaginarium Productions with Amazon MGM Studios, principal photography took place in London and Spain.

‘Confidence Queen’ (2025)

This comedic caper follows Yi-rang, the mastermind of a trio of swindlers who target corrupt elites through elaborate long-cons that unfold over weekend installments. The series launches globally on Prime Video with new episodes releasing on Saturdays and Sundays.

Park Min-young headlines as Yi-rang alongside Park Hee-soon and Joo Jong-hyuk. Directed by Nam Ki-hoon and written by Hong Seung-hyun with Kim Da-hye, the 12-episode show is a Korean remake of ‘The Confidence Man JP’, with Prime Video handling international streaming.

‘Dish It Out’ (2025)

Hosted by Tilly Ramsay, this unscripted cooking series blends viral food trends with family recipes and surprise dishes submitted by viewers. Its first batch lands with eight episodes, followed by additional weekly drops through late September in a 32-episode season.

Produced by Tastemade Studios under a first-look pact with Amazon MGM Studios, the show includes appearances from Gordon Ramsay, Tana Ramsay, and a wide range of celebrity and creator guests. Episodes revolve around unboxing-style ingredient reveals, quickfire instructions, and kitchen visits that keep the format moving.

‘The Runarounds’ (2025)

Set in Wilmington, North Carolina, this music-driven drama follows five recent high-school graduates who form a rock band and chase their first real break. All eight episodes arrive together, with original songs performed on-screen by the cast.

Created by Jonas Pate with a teleplay by David Wilcox, the series stars William Lipton, Axel Ellis, Jeremy Yun, Zendé Murdock, and Jesse Golliher as the band, alongside Brooklyn Decker, Lilah Pate, Mark Wystrach, and others. Produced by Skydance Television with Amazon MGM Studios, the show films on location around Wilmington.

‘Friday Night Lights’ (2006–2011)

This acclaimed drama centers on Coach Eric Taylor, his family, and the Dillon Panthers, chronicling small-town Texas life around the ebb and flow of high-school football. All five seasons land together, making it easy to start from the pilot or revisit favorite arcs.

Developed for television by Peter Berg and inspired by H. G. Bissinger’s nonfiction book, the series stars Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Aimee Teegarden, Zach Gilford, Taylor Kitsch, Minka Kelly, Jesse Plemons, Michael B. Jordan, and Jurnee Smollett. Jason Katims served as showrunner, with production by Universal Television, Imagine Television, and Film 44 and location shooting in the Austin/Pflugerville area.

‘Hannibal’ (2013)

Developed by Bryan Fuller from the novels of Thomas Harris, this psychological thriller explores the early relationship between FBI profiler Will Graham and forensic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter. The series builds its casework and mythology around the Chesapeake Ripper investigations and the personal toll on its leads.

Hugh Dancy stars as Graham with Mads Mikkelsen as Lecter, joined by Laurence Fishburne as Jack Crawford and Caroline Dhavernas as Dr. Alana Bloom. Over three seasons, the show adapts material from multiple books while constructing original arcs that interweave with the canon.

‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ (2025)

This prequel expands the world of ‘The Terminal List’ by following Ben Edwards’ path from Navy SEAL to CIA operative, charting the missions and decisions that shaped him before the events of the main series. The storyline connects directly to characters established in the original show.

Taylor Kitsch returns as Ben Edwards, with Tom Hopper as Raife Hastings and franchise leads making appearances. Co-created by David DiGilio and Jack Carr, the series lists Chris Pratt, Antoine Fuqua, Taylor Kitsch, and Jack Carr among its executive producers and is produced with Amazon MGM Studios and Civic Center Media.

Tell us which of these you’re queuing up first this weekend, and share your own Prime Video picks in the comments!