What to Watch

What to Watch: 7 best movies and TV shows to stream this week — Sep 18


Read our weekly round-up of the best movies and TV shows streaming across platforms.


Ella Beatty in Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story© Netflix
Maria LoretoSenior Writer
SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 7:15 PM EDT

There’s a lot of stuff to stream nowadays. In hopes of helping you watch more good movies and TV, we compile some of the most exciting titles streaming across all platforms in our weekly column, What To Watch.

Slow Horses (Apple TV)

Slow Horses — Season 6 Official Trailer | Apple TV

The British spy series is back for another season. "Slow Horses" follows a group of MI6 spies who've been relegated to the bottom of the totem pole: Slough House. The new season follows the return of various team members as they're pursued by a threat that's taking them out one by one. 

Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story (Netflix)

MONSTER: The Lizzie Borden Story | Official Trailer | Netflix

Ryan Murphy is back with another show. The new iteration of "Monster," his anthology series following some of the world's most notorious serial killers, is based on the case of Lizzy Borden, a woman who was accused of killing her father and her stepmother in the Victorian Era, back when women were incapable of committing such acts. 

The Traitors: New Blood (Peacock)

The Traitors: New Blood | Official Trailer | NBC

The spin-off of the beloved reality TV show is premiering on Peacock, this time following a group of civilians as they play a game of deduction hosted in a castle in Scotland. Alan Cumming returns as host. 

Best of the Best (Netflix)

Best of the Best | Official Trailer | Netflix

Netflix's new YA movie stars Matreiyi Ramakrishnan and Priyanka Kedia as best friends who join a Bollywood fusion dance team at UCLA. The film is a tribute to friendship and the long and beloved history of Bollywood.

Mobland (Paramount+)

MobLand | Season 2 Official Trailer | Paramount+

"Mobland" is back with another season, following Tom Hardy and Pierce Brosnan as members of a warring faction of mob families enmeshed in a London turf war. 

The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocalypticist (Netflix)

THE AI DOC: OR HOW I BECAME AN APOCALOPTIMIST - Official Trailer [HD] - Only In Theaters March 27

Directed by Daniel Roher and Charlie Tyrell, "The AI Doc" follows the filmmakers as they try to understand the most impactful technology of our times, from the threats it poses to its promises. 

The Resident Evil franchise (Prime Video & Netflix)

RESIDENT EVIL [2002] - Official Trailer (HD)

Lastly, "Resident Evil" is out in theaters. If you're not feeling like going out to the theater, you can catch the previous films based on the video game franchise, streaming on Prime Video and Netflix. They're completely unrelated to Zach Cregger's new film, but you'll find deadly zombies in all.