‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Is Back as Amazon Prime’s Most-Watched Show of the Week: Here Is the Rest of the Top 10
Prime Video’s watchlist this week is a mix of buzzy new releases, returning favorites, and one big crossover from another platform. From YA romances and superhero spin-offs to conspiracy thrillers and faith-based drama, there’s a little of everything in the queue. Below, you’ll find quick, fact-packed rundowns for each title—who created it, who stars, what it’s about, and how it fits into larger franchises or source material.
Each entry gets cast, creators, and core premise details so you can decide what to press play on next.
10. ‘The Chosen’ (2019– )

Created, written, and directed by Dallas Jenkins, this multi-season drama about the life and ministry of Jesus stars Jonathan Roumie as Jesus, with Shahar Isaac, Elizabeth Tabish, Paras Patel, and others portraying the disciples and followers. In 2025, Amazon MGM Studios struck a deal for theatrical distribution of season 5 episodes and a 90-day exclusive streaming window on Prime Video before later free availability.
The series has expanded globally through partnerships and translations and has released special theatrical events between seasons. Season 5 rolled out theatrically in three parts in spring 2025 before arriving on Prime Video that summer.
9. ‘We Were Liars’ (2025– )

Adapted from E. Lockhart’s bestselling novel, the series was developed by Julie Plec and Carina Adly MacKenzie and centers on Cadence Sinclair Eastman (Emily Alyn Lind) and her wealthy New England family, where a traumatic summer incident fractures reality and memory. The ensemble includes Caitlin FitzGerald, Mamie Gummer, Candice King, Rahul Kohli, Esther McGregor, Joseph Zada, David Morse, and others.
Season 1 premiered June 18, 2025, on Prime Video and was renewed in September 2025. Production companies include Universal Television and Amazon MGM Studios, with Nzingha Stewart directing the pilot.
8. ‘The Runarounds’ (2025– )

Created by ‘Outer Banks’ co-creator Jonas Pate, this musical teen drama tracks five recent high-school graduates from Wilmington, North Carolina, who form a rock band and chase their first big break. The cast—William Lipton, Axel Ellis, Jesse Golliher, Zendé Murdock, and Jeremy Yun—are real musicians, and the series features original songs performed by the band.
Produced by Skydance Television and Amazon MGM Studios, the show premiered on Prime Video in September 2025. Additional cast includes Lilah Pate, Brooklyn Decker, Hayes MacArthur, and Mark Wystrach, with Pate and David Wilcox among the executive producers.
7. ‘The Morning Show’ (2019– )

This media-industry drama—known as ‘Morning Wars’ in some regions—stars Jennifer Aniston as anchor Alex Levy and Reese Witherspoon as reporter Bradley Jackson, with Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass, Greta Lee, and others in key roles. Created by Jay Carson and developed by Kerry Ehrin, it streams on Apple TV+ but is widely discussed across platforms; season 4 premiered on September 17, 2025.
Executive producers include Aniston, Witherspoon, Ehrin, Michael Ellenberg, and Mimi Leder, with Charlotte Stoudt stepping in as showrunner in later seasons. Across its run, the series has earned multiple Emmy, SAG, and Golden Globe nominations, with Crudup winning Emmys in 2020 and 2024.
6. ‘The Terminal List’ (2022– )

Adapted from Jack Carr’s 2018 novel, the series stars Chris Pratt as Navy SEAL James Reece, who investigates a deadly conspiracy after his platoon is ambushed. David DiGilio created the show; executive producers include Pratt, Antoine Fuqua, and Carr. The first season features Constance Wu, Taylor Kitsch, Riley Keough, and Jeanne Tripplehorn.
Produced by Amazon MGM Studios and MRC Television, the show’s first season comprises eight episodes and connects directly to the prequel ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ via recurring characters and production leads, including showrunner DiGilio and composer Ruth Barrett.
5. ‘Countdown’ (2025– )

Created and showrun by Derek Haas, this 13-episode crime thriller stars Jensen Ackles as LAPD detective Mark Meachum, recruited into a covert multi-agency task force after a Homeland Security officer is murdered in broad daylight. The ensemble includes Jessica Camacho, Violett Beane, Elliot Knight, Uli Latukefu, and Eric Dane.
The series debuted June 25, 2025, on Prime Video with a three-episode premiere followed by weekly releases. Production was based in Los Angeles, with first-look materials and release plans unveiled in late spring 2025.
4. ‘The Girlfriend’ (2025)

A six-episode psychological thriller based on Michelle Frances’s novel, the miniseries stars Robin Wright as Laura Sanderson and Olivia Cooke as Cherry Laine, whose tense relationship escalates after Cherry begins dating Laura’s son, Daniel (Laurie Davidson). The series was created by Naomi Sheldon and Gabbie Asher; Wright also executive-produces and directs episodes.
Produced by The Imaginarium and Amazon MGM Studios, the show premiered September 10, 2025, on Prime Video. Supporting cast includes Waleed Zuaiter, Tanya Moodie, Shalom Brune-Franklin, and Leo Suter, with filming taking place in London and Spain.
3. ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ (2025– )

This prequel to ‘The Terminal List’ follows Navy SEAL-turned-CIA operative Ben Edwards (Taylor Kitsch) through his earlier years and the moral compromises that shape him. Created by Jack Carr (author of the source novels) and David DiGilio, the series features returning appearances from Chris Pratt as James Reece and adds Tom Hopper to the cast.
The show premiered on August 27, 2025, on Prime Video, rolling out its first three episodes at launch before weekly installments. Executive producers include Chris Pratt, Antoine Fuqua, DiGilio, and Carr, continuing the creative team behind the original series.
2. ‘Gen V’ (2023– )

Set in the world of ‘The Boys’, the series is developed by Eric Kripke, Evan Goldberg, and Craig Rosenberg, and is loosely based on the ‘We Gotta Go Now’ arc from the comics by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. It centers on superpowered students at Godolkin University—including Marie Moreau (Jaz Sinclair), Emma Meyer (Lizze Broadway), Cate Dunlap (Maddie Phillips), Jordan Li (London Thor/Derek Luh), and Andre Anderson (Asa Germann)—as they uncover a dangerous conspiracy.
‘Gen V’ premiered on Prime Video in September 2023 and serves as a narrative bridge within ‘The Boys’ franchise, with its first season set before season 4 of ‘The Boys’. Production credits include Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television, with Kripke and company among the executive producers.
1. ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ (2022–2025)

Based on Jenny Han’s bestselling trilogy, the series follows Isabel “Belly” Conklin (Lola Tung) and the Fisher brothers—Conrad (Christopher Briney) and Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno)—as their intertwined relationships unfold over multiple summers. Han created and served as showrunner alongside Sarah Kucserka in later seasons, and Prime Video confirmed the story will conclude with a follow-up film written and directed by Han after the series finale.
Season 3 ended in Paris with Belly choosing Conrad, and recent coverage detailed the music choices (notably Taylor Swift songs) used to underscore pivotal scenes. The show stars Jackie Chung, Sean Kaufman, and others, and originally received an early renewal ahead of its second season due to strong viewership.
Share which of these shows you’re watching right now—and what you think stands out—in the comments!


