Planning your weekend entertainment? Netflix has you covered with a stellar selection of new and returning series premiering this week. The latest offerings include a gripping family saga, an intense international thriller, highly anticipated new seasons of sci-fi and fantasy hits, and the return of a beloved reality dating show. Here’s your guide to the most exciting shows available for streaming.
First up, dive into the world of historical drama with House of Guinness. This eight-part series, developed by the team behind Peaky Blinders, chronicles the power struggles within the iconic Guinness family during the 1860s. Following the death of the family patriarch, his children vie for control of the brewing empire in a story that spans from Dublin to New York. Expect lavish costumes, intricate plotting, and powerful performances.
If you’re in the mood for suspense, check out Angela, a six-part Spanish series adapted from the British show Angela Black. The story centers on a woman in an abusive marriage who is approached by a stranger with shocking information about her husband. This mystery drama is a tense exploration of manipulation and survival, promising to keep you guessing until the very end.
Sci-fi and fantasy fans can rejoice as two major shows return. The third season of Alice in Borderland continues the thrilling saga of Arisu and his friends as they are forced to compete in a series of deadly games in a parallel Tokyo. This season promises to raise the stakes even higher. Starting September 30, the second season of Interview With The Vampire also makes its debut, continuing the passionate and tumultuous story of Louis and Lestat, based on Anne Rice’s classic novels.
For those who love reality TV, the wait is over. The ninth season of Love is Blind kicks off on October 1, this time featuring 32 singles from Detroit. Contestants will date in “pods,” where they can talk but not see each other, and can only meet face-to-face after a marriage proposal. This season is sure to deliver all the romance, drama, and emotional moments that have made the show a global hit. This diverse lineup ensures that every Netflix subscriber will find something to enjoy this weekend.