The weekend is upon us once again, and with it comes a host of exciting new films and TV shows dropping on streaming services. If you’re gearing up for a good old streaming binge this weekend, Netflix has some great content on offer.
We have compiled the new releases dropping on Netflix to keep you entertained this week. Whether you fancy a gripping tale of shocking true crime, or a European romantic comedy, there is plenty to choose from.
Catching Killers Season 3 is among the true crime offerings debuting on the platform this week, while documentary King of Clones tells of the spectacular rise - and downfall - of one of Korea's most famous scientists.
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Here are the new shows and films to enjoy this weekend on Netflix.
Catching Killers, Season 3
Real-life investigators recount stories of cold-blooded killers, the desperate efforts to stop them and the brave people who brought them to justice. Each of the show's four episodes untangle a different story from the United States, including The Railroad Killer and the 1996 Olympic Park killer.
iNumber Number: Jozi Gold
When an undercover cop is tasked with investigating a historic gold heist in Johannesburg, he’s forced to choose between his conscience and the law. Following on from the 2013 film Avenged and the 2017 TV series iNumber Number, S'dumo Mtshali and Presley Chweneyagae are back as Chili and Shoes in Donovan Marsh's buddy cop action-comedy.
King of Clones
A documentary telling the story Hwang Woo-suk, Korea's most notorious scientist. A groundbreaking human cloning researcher, he was once branded dubbed the ‘Pride of Korea’. But it wasn't all as it seemed - an uncovered secret soon led to his downfall.
Make Me Believe
A pair of meddling grannies dupe their grown-up grandchildren into a meet-cute that rekindles a childhood crush — and past quibbles. Be My Sunshine's Ayça Ayşin Turan plays a goofy yet ambitious journalist in this Turkish-language rom-com directed by Murat Saraçoğlu.
It also stars Ekin Koç, Zerrin Sümer Tunçsav, Yıldız Kültür andNaz Çağla Irmak.
The Perfect Find
After a high-profile firing, Jenna’s fashion career comeback hits a snag when she falls for a charming, much younger coworker Eric — who happens to be her boss’s son. As sparks fly, Jenna must decide if she’ll risk it all on a secret romance.
Based on the book by Tia Williams, The Perfect Find stars Gabrielle Union as Jenna and Keith Powers as Eric. Directed by Numa Perrier, it also stars Aisha Hinds, D.B. Woodside, Gina Torres and La La Anthony.
Through My Window: Across the Sea
The sequel to last year's romantic comedy Through My Window, the latest instalment follows couple Ares and Raquel as they maintain a long-distance relationship. Ares leaves Spain to study medicine in Stockholm, and when they reunite, they find that their period of separation has put their love to the test.
This Spanish-language film stars Clara Galle as Raquel and Julio Peña as Ares Hidalgo. Directed by Marçal Forès, the films are based on the romance novel Through My Window by Ariana Godoy - which went viral on social media, including TikTok.
