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With <\/span>Prime Video<\/a>, <\/span>Hulu<\/a>, <\/span>Disney+<\/a>, <\/span>Max<\/a>\u00a0(formerly HBO Max), <\/span>Apple TV+<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span>Paramount+<\/a>, <\/span>Netflix<\/a>, <\/span>Peacock<\/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.<\/span><\/p>\n Scroll no more! To help, we’ve rounded up the best movies and TV shows to <\/span>stream this week<\/a>, including new arrivals, nostalgia-filled favorites, <\/span>book-to-screen adaptations<\/a> and more. For the week of September 2 through September 8, 2024, there are several much-anticipated streaming releases worthy of a watch, including the new original series\u00a0<\/span>Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist<\/span><\/em>, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson and more big names.<\/span><\/p>\n There are more new movies and notable television shows to look forward to watching in your downtime this week. Movie night is covered with <\/span>Studio Ghibli<\/a>‘s animated Oscar-winning film,\u00a0<\/span>The Boy and The Heron<\/span><\/em>. You can also consider\u00a0<\/span>Snack Shack,\u00a0<\/span><\/em>a heart-warming, coming-of-age flick, dropping to Prime Video. Two must-watch documentaries debut this week: <\/span>Wise Guy David Chase and The Sopranos,<\/span><\/em>\u00a0about the iconic show that changed television, and <\/span>The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,<\/span><\/em>\u00a0centered on a social media scandal that made international headlines.<\/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, Nickelodeon and Paramount<\/span><\/em>+<\/span>\u00a0are subsidiaries of Paramount.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n When Muhammad Ali had his historic comeback fight in 1970, one man’s infamous armed robbery transformed Atlanta into the “Black Mecca.” <\/span>Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist<\/span><\/em> is a new original series based on these true events. The series stars major talent, including <\/span>Kevin Hart<\/a>, <\/span>Don Cheadle<\/a>, <\/span>Terrence Howard<\/a>, <\/span>Samuel L. Jackson<\/a> and <\/span>Taraji P. Henson<\/a>. Viewers will see the events leading up to the robbery as well as the creation of one of the first Black detective squads that brought these criminals to justice. <\/span>Fight Night<\/span><\/em> premieres on Peacock on September 5.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Peacock<\/a><\/p>\n When David Chase created <\/span>The Sopranos<\/span><\/em>, HBO was the only company that would take on this original series where the main character was a bad guy \u2014 something previously unheard of. Chase and some of the show’s biggest stars sit down with filmmaker Alex Gibney to discuss what it was like working on the series that changed television and became a cultural phenomenon in <\/span>Wise Guy David Chase and The Sopranos<\/span><\/em>. The new documentary premieres on Max on September 7.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Max<\/a><\/p>\n #MomTok, a group of Mormon mom influencers quickly became popular thanks to their viral videos on TikTok. However, everything imploded when one of these influencers shared the couples participated in “soft swinging” with each other. Full of interviews with the wives and a look at their daily lives, <\/span>The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives<\/span><\/em> goes into the aftermath of this fall from grace and where the sisterhood stands now. All episodes of <\/span>The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives<\/span><\/em> premiere on Hulu on September 6.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Hulu<\/a><\/p>\n Studio Ghibli, the birthplace of classic animated films like <\/span>My Neighbor Totoro<\/span><\/em> and <\/span>Spirited Away<\/span><\/em>, is dropping its latest feature film to Max on September 6. Winning the 2023 Oscar for Best Animated Film, <\/span>The Boy and the Heron<\/span><\/em> centers around Mahito, a young boy who enters a dream world shared by the living and the dead. The English-language version of the film features the voices of <\/span>Christian Bale<\/a>, <\/span>Dave Bautista<\/a>, <\/span>Willem Dafoe<\/a> and more.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Max<\/a><\/p>\n In the summer of 1991, best friends AJ (Conor Sherry) and Moose (Gabriel LaBelle) become the owners of the local pool’s snack shack. The duo has always dreamed of striking it rich with failed previous attempts, including betting on dog races and selling home-brewed beers. Their friendship and summer business are put at risk when they both fall in love with the pool’s lifeguard (Mika Abdalla). <\/span>Snack Shack<\/span><\/em> premieres on Prime Video on September 3.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Prime Video<\/a><\/p>\n In addition to investigating a new murder, the podcasting trio is the subject of a new Hollywood film. The actors playing the roles join the crew as they look for clues. <\/span>Eugene Levy<\/a>\u00a0is cast as Charles’ character (<\/span>Steve Martin<\/a>), <\/span>Eva Longoria<\/a> plays Mabel’s character (<\/span>Selena Gomez<\/a>) and <\/span>Zach Galifianakis<\/a> plays Oliver’s character (<\/span>Martin Short<\/a>). If this season wasn’t star-studded enough, <\/span>Meryl Streep<\/a>, <\/span>Melissa McCarthy<\/a> and <\/span>Molly Shannon<\/a> also make appearances. The fourth season of <\/span>Only Murders in the Building<\/span><\/em> premiered on Hulu on August 27.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Hulu<\/a><\/p>\n Fans of the <\/span>Lord of the Rings<\/span><\/em> will be excited for the return of Prime Video’s <\/span>The Rings of Power<\/span><\/em>. Picking up from last season’s events, the Dark Lord continues to rebuild his strength. Kingdoms fracture and friendships break as elves, dwarves, men, wizards and Harfoots must come together. Watch season 2 of the epic series when it premiered on Prime Video on August 29.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Prime Video<\/a><\/p>\n Ryan Gosling<\/a> plays Colt Seavers, a professional Hollywood stuntman in\u00a0<\/span>The Fall Guy<\/span><\/em>. Colt’s ex, movie director Jody Moreno (<\/span>Emily Blunt<\/a>), enlists his help on set when their lead star goes missing. They quickly find themselves in real danger as a sinister criminal plot unfolds. Previously only available in theaters or to buy or rent online,\u00a0<\/span>The Fall Guy<\/span><\/em> dropped to streaming on August 30 on Peacock.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Peacock<\/a><\/p>\n The dysfunctional family who rules the world, the Gods of Olympus, are at the center of Netflix’s new series <\/span>Kaos<\/span><\/em>. <\/span>Jeff Goldblum<\/a> plays Zeus, who is spiraling into paranoia as signs of an ancient prophecy come to light. Set in the modern day, three humans discover an unexpected connection between each other. <\/span>Kaos<\/span><\/em> premiered on Netflix on August 29.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch on Netflix<\/a><\/p>\n First released in 1989, <\/span>Baywatch<\/span><\/em>\u00a0became a cultural phenomenon. <\/span>David Hasselhoff<\/a>, <\/span>Carmen Electra<\/a> and <\/span>Pamela Anderson<\/a> were just a few of the major talents portraying a team of lifeguards keeping beaches safe.<\/span> After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun<\/span><\/em> is a docuseries with exclusive interviews from over 35 members of the cast and crew. Learn about behind-the-scenes dynamics, struggles and friendships by watching the docuseries streaming on Hulu now.<\/span><\/p>\nFight Night: The Million Dollar Heist<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
Wise Guy David Chase and The Sopranos<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
The Boy and the Heron<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
Snack Shack<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
Only Murders in the Building<\/span><\/em> (Season 4)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power<\/span><\/em> (Season 2)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
The Fall Guy<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n
Kaos<\/span><\/em> (Season 1)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n