From shows returning for their final seasons like Cobra Kai to long-awaited film sequels like My Spy: Eternal City, there is much anticipation for what new movies and TV shows are coming to your streaming platforms this week. Here’s what’s on its way.
PRIME
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 will be available to rent or buy on Amazon beginning July 16. This film tells the story of a 15-year span of pre and post-Civil War expansion and settlement of the American West. The film stars Kevin Costner, who also co-wrote and directed the film.
Watch Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1
My Spy: The Eternal City
My Spy: The Eternal City is a new action film available to stream on Prime beginning July 18. It is the sequel to the 2020 film My Spy starring Dave Bautista, Chloe Coleman, Kristen Schaal, and Ken Jeong. It tells the story of veteran CIA operative JJ and his 14-year-old stepdaughter and protégé Sophie as they reunite to save the world when a high school choir tour of Italy is interrupted by a nefarious nuclear plot targeting the Vatican.
Watch My Spy: The Eternal City
Betty La Fea: The Story Continues
Betty La Fea: The Story Continues comes to Prime on July 19, 25 years after the Colombian telenovela Yo Soy Betty, La Fea premiered and became a huge classic. This first season of the new show follows Betty, who has not lived with Armando for two years after having found him in a compromising situation with Marcela. Excited about her daughter’s return to Colombia, she tries to strengthen her bond with her, but pressure on Ecomoda and enemies from the past will do everything possible to keep her from both Mila and Armando.
Watch Betty La Fea: The Story Continues
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HULU
UnPrisoned – Season 2
UnPrisoned is back for a second season which will premiere on Hulu on July 17. This season will once again follow the main character Paige, played by Kerry Washington, as her TED Talk goes viral and garners a ton of public scrutiny, forcing her therapy practice to suffer the consequences. The show also stars Delroy Lindo and this season will see an appearance from John Stamos.
MAX
Love Lies Bleeding
Love Lies Bleeding was a huge hit in theaters when it came out back in March. Now, you can catch it on Max beginning July 19. It tells the story of a reclusive woman named Lou who manages a small local gym and falls hard for bodybuilder Jackie. However, their love soon leads to violence as they get pulled deep into the web of Lou’s criminal family. The film stars Kristen Stewart, Katy M. O’Brien, Anna Baryshnikov, Dave Franco, Jena Malone, and Ed Harris.
APPLE TV+
Lady in a Lake
Lady in a Lake is a new series coming to Apple TV+ on July 19. It tells the story of the disappearance of a young girl in Baltimore in 1966 and how the lives of two women converge on a fatal collision course because of it. The show stars Natalie Portman and Moses Ingram.
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DISNEY+
Young Woman and the Sea
Young Woman and the Sea is coming to Disney+ on July 19. It tells the incredible true story of Trudy Ederle as she overcomes adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete a 21-mile trek from France to England. The film stars Daisy Ridley, Stephen Graham, Sian Clifford, and Kim Bodnia.
PEACOCK
Abigail
Abigail was a big hit for horror movie lovers when it hit theaters back in April. It tells the story of a group of would-be criminals who kidnap the 12-year-old daughter of a powerful underworld figure, only to discover that she is actually a bloodthirsty vampire. The film stars Dan Stevens, Kathryn Newton, Melissa Barrera, Kevin Durand, Alisha Weir, Giancarlo Esposito, and the late Angus Cloud.
Those About to Die
Those About to Die is a new show coming to Peacock on July 18. It chronicles the world of spectacle-driven gladiatorial competition in Ancient Rome exploring the dirty business of entertaining the masses, giving the mob what they want most – blood and sport. The show will have an ensemble cast led by Academy Award-winning actor Anthony Hopkins.
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NETFLIX
The Teacher’s Lounge
The Teacher’s Lounge will be available to stream on Netflix beginning July 17. The film tells the story of a teacher who decides to get involved when one of her students is suspected of theft and gets caught between her own ideals and the school system.
Find Me Falling
Find Me Falling is a new romance film coming to Netflix on July 19. It tells the story of a rockstar who retreats to his cliffside home in Cyprus after a failed album, only to find his new life complicated by visitors and an old flame. Harry Connick Jr. stars in the film.
Simone Biles Rising
Simone Biles Rising is a new documentary coming to Netflix on July 17, just ahead of the Summer Olympics to kicking off. This film follows Biles as she balances her personal life, mental health journey, and training ahead of a highly anticipated return to the Olympics.
Cobra Kai – Season 6 Part 1
The beloved show Cobra Kai is back for its sixth and final season, and the season will be divided into three parts. The first part will be released on July 18 and will follow the Cobra Kai dojo after being banned from the Valley, leaving the senseis and students to decide whether or not they will compete in the Sekai Taikai, the world championships of karate.
Watch Cobra Kai – Season 6 Part 1
Sweet Home – Season 3
Sweet Home is back for a third and final season, which will premiere on July 19. This season will follow Hyun-su as he tries to prevent a war between humans, monsters, and neohumans. However, chaos erupts when Sang-wook declares symptomatic survivors will be granted clemency.
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Kurt’s key takeaways
Whether you want an intense and gory romance like Love Lies Bleeding or an inspiring documentary like Simone Biles Rising, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this week. Let us know which movie or TV show is your favorite by commenting below.
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