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With <\/span>Prime Video<\/a>, <\/span>Hulu<\/a>, <\/span>Disney+<\/a>, <\/span>Max<\/a>\u00a0(formerly HBO Max), <\/span>Paramount+<\/a>, <\/span>Netflix<\/a>, <\/span>Peacock<\/a>, <\/span>Discovery+<\/a>, Starz\u00a0and even more <\/span>streaming services<\/a>, there\u2019s no shortage of options when choosing what to binge-watch in your free time. However, sometimes the sheer amount of great films and television shows available to stream can be overwhelming and lead to aimless scrolling \u2014 hoping to land on that perfect thing to watch.<\/span><\/p>\n Scroll no more! To help you out, ET has\u00a0rounded up the best movies and TV shows to <\/span>stream<\/a>\u00a0this week, including new arrivals, nostalgia-filled favorites, and <\/span>screen adaptations of classic novels<\/a>. For your weekend movie night, we suggest the action-packed film\u00a0<\/span>Role Play,<\/span><\/em>\u00a0which stars\u00a0<\/span>The\u00a0Big Bang Theory<\/span><\/em>‘s Kaley Cuoco and <\/span>Lawmen: Bass Reeves’\u00a0<\/span><\/em>David Oyelowo.<\/span><\/p>\n There’s plenty more in store to watch this week. In <\/span>Echo<\/span><\/em>, the Marvel Universe unveils a new superhero: Maya Lopez, who must face her past when she worked with crime boss Wilson Fisk, a.k.a The Kingpin. Peacock’s <\/span>The Traitors<\/span><\/em> is back for a second season with some of your favorite reality television stars, including\u00a0<\/span>Shere\u00e9 Whitfield<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span>Tamra Judge<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span>Larsa Pippen<\/a> and\u00a0<\/span>Maksim Chmerkovskiy<\/a>. Plus, Kevin Hart’s new movie coming to Netflix is sure to deliver the laughs.<\/span><\/p>\n It’s time to make your weekly streaming plans. Here are this week’s best TV shows and movies to stream.<\/span><\/p>\n ET, CBS, SHOWTIME and Paramount<\/span><\/em>+<\/span>\u00a0are subsidiaries of Paramount.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n Emma (<\/span>Kaley Cuoco<\/a>) and Dave (<\/span>David Oyelowo<\/a>) are your average married couple with a child at home\u2014at least, that’s what Dave has always believed. When the police call Dave in about his wife, he learns she is a paid assassin. Sticking by his wife’s side, he puts himself in danger in order to help get her out of the job she wants to leave. The movie premieres on Prime Video on January 12.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Prime Video<\/a><\/p>\n Filling a home with your favorite reality stars, who then must use treachery and deceit to win, is what <\/span>The Traitors<\/span><\/em> is all about. Back for a second season, you’ll see contestants from <\/span>Survivor<\/span><\/em>, <\/span>The Real Housewives<\/span><\/em>, <\/span>The Bachelor<\/span><\/em> and more. The backstabbing and blindsiding begins on January 12 on Peacock.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Peacock<\/a><\/p>\n Depending on how far back you go into the Marvel Universe, you may remember Daredevil’s nemesis Kingpin, who is now pursuing Maya Lopez (<\/span>Alaqua Cox<\/a>), a deaf Native American who worked for him in her past life. <\/span>Echo<\/span><\/em> is darker and grittier than most Marvel offerings\u2014similar to Netflix’s\u00a0<\/span>Daredevil<\/span><\/em> and <\/span>Jessica Jones <\/span><\/em>series. All episodes will drop on Disney+ at 6 p.m. PT on January 9.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Disney+<\/a><\/p>\n A career criminal, Cyrus (<\/span>Kevin Hart<\/a>) and his crew are hired to steal $500 million in gold bars from an airplane mid-flight in the Netflix film <\/span>Lift<\/span><\/em>. Directed by F. Gary Gray, known for\u00a0<\/span>The Italian Job<\/span><\/em> and <\/span>Fate of the Furious<\/span><\/em>, this movie serves up non-stop action and comedy. The film premieres on Netflix on January 12.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Netflix<\/a><\/p>\n Jon Hamm<\/a> voices Marvin Flute, one of the greatest detectives ever, in Fox’s new animated series <\/span>Grimsburg<\/span><\/em>. Alongside Hamm in this new comedy are <\/span>Rachel Dratch<\/a>, <\/span>Alan Tudyk<\/a>, <\/span>Christina Hendricks<\/a> and <\/span>Amy Sedaris<\/a>. The series is part of Fox’s Animation Domination on Sunday nights, which means fans can watch the new series on Hulu every Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Hulu<\/a><\/p>\n Written, directed by and starring <\/span>Dan Levy<\/a>, <\/span>Good Grief<\/span><\/em> is the story of a man adjusting to life after his husband passes away. With the help of his friends (<\/span>Ruth Negga<\/a> and Himesh Patel), he learns to cope. This movie has moments of levity, but you’ll want the tissues nearby when you watch this bittersweet film on Netflix.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Netflix<\/a><\/p>\n Ervil LeBaron was a powerful fundamentalist Morman leader in the 1970s. The polygamist cult leader brainwashed his followers, using his influence to enact murderous revenge on the families that challenged him. The new five-episode docuseries gives insight from affected parties and dropped to Hulu on January 4.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Hulu<\/a><\/p>\n A\u00a0Taipei triad member (Justin Chien) must warn his mother (<\/span>Michelle Yeoh<\/a>) when an enemy begins targeting their family. The youngest son (Sam Song Li) has been unaware of the family’s gang involvement yet finds himself in the middle of the turf war. Stream the new series on Netflix now.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Netflix<\/a><\/p>\n Saoirse Ronan<\/a> and <\/span>Paul Mescal<\/a> star in Prime Video’s latest film, <\/span>Foe<\/span><\/em>. The pair play a couple living a simple farm life\u00a0until it is disrupted by a stranger who offers a life-changing opportunity for Paul to live in space. Turbulence ensues as they struggle with the idea of being separated. The film is streaming on Prime Video now.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Prime Video<\/a><\/p>\n Oprah Winfrey starred in the original film based on Alice Walker’s novel <\/span>The Color Purple<\/span><\/em>. Now Winfrey is back on <\/span>The Color Purple\u00a0<\/span><\/em>musical-movie set, but this time as an executive producer. Sharing her insights from the original movie and behind-the-scenes looks at the new production, this documentary on Max, which premiered December 28, is a must-see for those who love the classic story.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Max<\/a><\/p>\n The feuds are still going strong in the final season of<\/span> Letterkenny<\/span><\/em> on Hulu. All episodes in Season 12 about the Hicks, Skids and hockey players in Letterkenny, Canada, dropped on December 26.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Hulu<\/a><\/p>\n Leonard Bernstein, best known for his work on <\/span>West Side Story<\/span><\/em>, is a legendary composer and conductor. <\/span>Maestro<\/span><\/em>, starring Bradley Cooper, focuses on the music icon’s work and relationship with actress and social activist Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein (played by Carey Mulligan). The film premiered on Netflix on December 20.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Netflix<\/a><\/p>\nRole Play<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
The Traitors<\/span><\/em> (Season 2)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Marvel Studios’ Echo<\/span><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Season 1)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Lift<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
Grimsburg<\/span><\/em> (Season 1)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Good Grief<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
Daughters of the Cult<\/span><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Complete Docuseries)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
The Brothers Sun<\/span><\/em> (Season 1)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Foe<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
Oprah and The Color Purple Journey<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
Letterkenny<\/span><\/em> (Season 12)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
Maestro<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
Marvel Studios: What If…? <\/span><\/strong><\/em>