Francesca Shillcock
There’s plenty to watch on Netflix this weekend including Our Father to get everyone talking. Here are 7 shows to watch out for from the streaming giant…
There are many new shows to watch out for this weekend Netflix. Whether it’s a true crime documentary that’ll get everyone talking or a new series of a reality show that will have you hooked, there’s something for everyone.
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Here are seven shows coming to the streaming platform that should definitely be on your watch list. Enjoy!
WATCH: Our Father is now on Netflix – watch the official trailer of the shocking documentary
Wild Beauty – May 12th
Are you excited for this new drama series? wild beauty tells the story of Don and Grace Bhengu, who fifteen years ago tested a toxic product on a group of street children. However, two survivors return for revenge.
Savage Beauty is available now
Lincoln’s Attorney – May 13
If you were a fan of the bestselling Michael Connelly novels and of course the 2011 film starring Matthew McConaughey, then you’ll probably like this. The synopsis for the new series reads, “Mickey Haller (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo), an iconoclastic idealist, runs his law practice from the backseat of his Lincoln while taking on cases big and small in the sprawling city of Los Angeles.”
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New Heights – May 13th
New heights tells the story of Mick Wyss, who lives life in the fast lane thanks to his high-profile corporate job. However, a sudden death in the family forces him back home to the farm in the country where his family lives. Mick is then forced to figure out what to do with the farm after a local mayor makes a lucrative offer and finds himself torn between business and family.
New Heights sounds like the perfect weekend watch
Senior Year – May 13th
Dear Rebel Wilson? Keep an eye out for the comedy star in this brand new film that will make the perfect weekend movie to watch. “After a cheerleader falls off a pyramid and falls into a coma, she awakens 20 years later (today) in the body of a 37-year-old woman,” explains the synopsis. “But after only aging physically and knowing nothing else, she returns to reclaim her seat at the popular table and claim the crown of prom queen that eluded her.”
We can’t wait to see Rebel Wilson in her new movie
Bling Empire – May 13th
If you’re a Bling Empire fan, you’ll be happy to know that Season 2 is arriving on Friday! All favorites will return for another series of episodes that promise even more “luxury, glamor and weirdness”.
The bling empire is back!
42 Days of Darkness – May 11th
42 Days of Darkness focuses on Veronica, who goes missing. Her sister, Cecilia, goes in search of her as she battles against the negligence of the authorities, society’s prejudices, and media harassment.
42 Days of Darkness sounds gripping
Our Father – May 11th
This shocking true-crime movie got everyone talking, and we can understand why! After doing a DNA test at home, Jacoba Ballard discovered seven half-siblings — a number that defied best practices in infertility medicine.
Our dad has a lot of Netflix fans talking
Together with their fellow relatives, all of whom were born to sperm donors, the group uncovers a chilling mystery: their parents’ fertility doctor had inseminated his patients with his own sperm – without their knowledge or consent.
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