Here Are the New Streaming Shows to Catch This Week
We’re diving into a fresh batch of shows hitting streaming platforms this week, packed with everything from quirky animated adventures to gripping true-crime docuseries. Whether you’re craving action, drama, or heartfelt family moments, there’s something new to spark your interest.
This lineup spans multiple genres and platforms, offering a mix of returning favorites and bold new stories. Let’s break down what’s dropping from Monday to Sunday, so you can plan your watchlist.
The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball (2025)
Hulu kicks off the week with ‘The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball’, a brand-new series bursting with chaotic fun. Gumball Watterson, his brother Darwin, and sister Anais navigate the wild town of Elmore, facing bizarre challenges like evil fast-food chains and lovesick AI.
This animated gem leans into absurdity with sharp humor and heart. Expect vibrant visuals and quirky storytelling that appeals to both kids and adults, making it a perfect family watch.
Adaptive (2025)
Peacock’s ‘Adaptive’ is a docuseries shining a light on Paralympic athletes. It follows their intense training, personal struggles, and drive to compete at the highest level, offering an intimate look at their lives.
The show blends raw emotion with inspiring moments, capturing the athletes’ resilience. It’s a must-watch for anyone who loves stories of determination and human spirit.
Dope Girls (2025)
On Tuesday, Hulu drops ‘Dope Girls’, a gritty drama set in post-WWI Soho. Housewife Kate Galloway builds a nightclub to support her daughters, but she’s caught between a ruthless gangster family and a watchful police force.
This series promises tense drama and rich period detail. Kate’s journey from homemaker to underworld player is packed with stakes and complex characters, perfect for fans of crime sagas.
WWE: Unreal (2025)
Netflix brings ‘WWE: Unreal’, a reality series pulling back the curtain on WWE’s larger-than-life world. It follows superstars and staff as they craft the spectacle of professional wrestling, from ring action to backstage chaos.
Expect high-energy glimpses into the grit behind the glamour. This show is a treat for wrestling fans and newcomers curious about the industry’s inner workings.
Don’t Hate Your House with the Property Brothers (2024-present)
HGTV’s ‘Don’t Hate Your House with the Property Brothers’ returns for its second season on Wednesday. The Scott brothers tackle home renovation challenges, helping families transform frustrating spaces into dream homes.
Their practical fixes and warm rapport make this a cozy watch. It’s ideal for anyone who loves seeing clever design solutions come to life.
Mr & Mrs Murder (2013)
Hulu’s ‘Mr. & Mrs. Murder’ is a limited series diving into a chilling mystery. When a man disappears during a duck hunt in Tallahassee, his friend uncovers dark secrets tied to the widow’s quick remarriage.
This true-crime-inspired drama blends suspense with emotional depth. It’s a compact, gripping story for those who love unraveling mysteries.
Twisted Metal (2023-present)
Peacock’s ‘Twisted Metal’ revs up for its second season. Based on the iconic video game, it follows a chatty outsider navigating a post-apocalyptic wasteland, delivering a mysterious package while dodging deadly foes.
The mix of high-octane action and dark humor keeps the energy high. Fans of the game or wild adventure stories will find plenty to enjoy.
Leanne (2025)
Netflix’s ‘Leanne’ tells the story of a Southern mom rebuilding her life after her husband leaves her. With her outspoken family’s support, she faces new challenges and finds her strength.
This heartfelt series balances humor and resilience, grounded by relatable characters. It’s a great pick for viewers who love emotional, family-driven dramas.
Chief of War (2025)
Apple TV+ debuts ‘Chief of War’, a historical epic about a Hawaiian war chief uniting warring islands against the threat of colonization. The story weaves cultural pride with intense battles.
Visually stunning and emotionally rich, this series offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in history. It’s a standout for fans of epic storytelling.
Stillwater (2020-present)
Apple TV+ brings back ‘Stillwater’ for its fourth season. The wise panda Stillwater guides siblings Karl, Addy, and Michael through life’s challenges, sharing stories that spark new insights.
This gentle animated series is perfect for families, blending calm wisdom with relatable lessons. Its soothing vibe makes it a great unwind watch.
Perfect Match (2023-present)
Netflix’s ‘Perfect Match’ returns for a third season, hosted by Nick Lachey. Singles from reality shows like ‘Love Is Blind’ and ‘Too Hot to Handle’ compete in compatibility challenges to find love.
The mix of romance, drama, and competition keeps things lively. It’s a fun, addictive watch for reality TV fans.
The Yogurt Shop Murders (2025)
HBO closes the week with ‘The Yogurt Shop Murders’, a docuseries exploring the 1991 murder of four teenage girls in Austin, Texas. It dives into the investigation and the lasting impact on the community.
This haunting series blends compassion with meticulous detail. It’s a gripping watch for true-crime fans seeking depth and humanity.
Which new show are you most excited to stream this week? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
