If you are wondering what to watch on Netflix this weekstreaming has prepared a selection of titles that mix drama, suspense, romance and action.
Among the best Netflix releasesthere are impactful true stories, series full of political tension and exciting films that promise to dominate weekend marathons.
With new products coming from different countries and styles, this week’s list reflects the strength of the catalog’s diversity. From productions based on true events to electrifying adventures and breathtaking dramas, check it out below 8 unmissable streaming premieres and find out which one will conquer the top of your queue!
Netflix: 8 best films and series of the week (October 13th to 19th)
8 – The Perfect Neighbor (October 17)
A real case that shocked the United States. When an argument between neighbors ends in tragedy, the documentary investigates the fatal shooting by Susan Lorincz, who killed Ajike “AJ” Owens through her front door.
With testimonials, archival footage and expert analysis, the production delves into the racial and legal tensions behind the Stand Your Ground law. Recommended for those looking true crime productions and social debates about justice and violence.
7 – 27 Nights (October 17)
Argentine drama which follows Martha, an elderly woman hospitalized against her will due to suspected dementia. Over the course of 27 nights, she revisits memories, challenges her daughters and questions her own lucidity.
A delicate and intimate film about aging, freedom and the right to decide your own destiny. Perfect for those who appreciate slow-paced narratives, deep characters, and universal human themes.
6 – NBA: 5 on Court – 2nd season (October 16)
Documentary series following the 2023–24 NBA season inside, with behind-the-scenes access to names like LeBron James, Jimmy Butler, Anthony Edwards, Domantas Sabonis and Jayson Tatum.
Between training, travel and competitive pressure, the focus is on the decisions that shape elite athletes. An obligatory stop for sports fans and stories of overcoming challenges anchored in the daily lives of players.
5 – Splinter Cell: Deathwatch (October 14)
Inspired by the successful Ubisoft franchisethe new spy animation shows a secret agent involved in an operation that could alter the global balance. High-risk missions, moral dilemmas and tactical action blend into an intensely paced plot.
A great dish for those who like spy thrillers and productions with a cinematic look and, of course, are fans of the game of the same name!
4 – Good News (October 17)
Satirical thriller set in the 1970s in which a Japanese plane is hijacked and the criminals demand a risky landing in Pyongyang. Meanwhile, a mysterious character tries to engineer a daring detour to Seoul.
Starring Sul Kyung-gu and Hong Kyung, the film mixes political tension and acid humor. If you’re looking for a thriller with political flavor and irony, look no further!
3 – A Ghost in Battle (October 17)
Spanish thriller about a young agent who sacrifices everything to infiltrate ETA and locate the group’s hideouts in the south of France. The narrative focuses on the personal dilemma of those who live between broken loyalties and constant risk.
With Susana Abaitua, Andrés Gertrúdix and Iraia Elias in the cast, the film is suitable for those who like tense police dramas and infiltration stories.
2 – White Sea – 2nd season (October 17)
Portuguese production? We have it too! Set on a small island that sees its daily life turned upside down after the sinking of a boat loaded with cocaine.
When young Eduardo decides to sell part of the cargo to change his life, he and his friends enter a spiral of ambition and danger. Perfect for those who enjoy police series, criminal dramas and stories with moral dilemmas.
1 – The Diplomat – 3rd season (October 16)
The political series starring Keri Russell returns with Kate Wyler facing the consequences of an international crisis. Between diplomatic disputes, military tensions and personal dilemmas, she needs to balance her duty with her heart amid a web of secrets and power.
Recommended for fans of political dramas and intelligent productions with an engaging rhythm!
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