What to Watch This Week — WatchThisFlix Weekly Picks (Week of August 6, 2026)
4 Must Watch · 0 Good · 0 Passable · 0 Skip It. New movies and series on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Hotstar, ZEE5, SonyLIV and more — rated by WatchThisFlix editors. Updated Week of August 6, 2026.
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⭐ Must Watch This Week
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Rao Bahadur
(2026) · ⭐ Must Watch · Netflix · · telugu, hindi
A Telugu psychological dark comedy starring Satyadev as Bhuvanam Ramappa Rao Bahadur — an eccentric 1970s aristocrat who miraculously survives a terminal illness, then retreats int… -
Maa Inti Bangaram
(2026) · ⭐ Must Watch · JioHotstar · IMDb 7.4/10 · · telugu
Through both her moments of fear and bravery, a woman discovers that embracing her vulnerabilities is as vital to her inner strength as facing challenges head-on. -
Shipwrecked: Nightmare at Sea
(2026) · ⭐ Must Watch · Netflix · IMDb 8.2/10 · · english
Never-before-seen footage and survivor accounts trace the 2012 shipwreck of a luxury cruise and the disaster that ensued, in this immersive documentary. -
Peddi
(2026) · ⭐ Must Watch · Netflix · · telugu
In 1980s rural Andhra Pradesh, A spirited villager unites his community through sports to defend their pride against a powerful rival.
📅 New This Week (Unrated)
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Storm on Sesame Street
(2026) · Netflix · · english
In the Storm on Sesame Street special, Elmo and his friends work together to get ready for a big storm, learning how to be prepared, have courage, and calm their bodies and minds w… -
My Bias, My Boss
(2026) · OTT · IMDb 1/10 · · korean
A dedicated fangirl lands a job at a fashion company, only to discover it was co-founded by her ultimate idol. Determined to remain professional, she hides her identity, but is qui… -
Better Late Than Single: After Service
(2026) · Netflix · · korean
A spin-off variety show that brings together the casts of Season 1 and Season 2. The eternal singles are back! As the couples talk about their lives, an honesty game uncovers hidde… -
A Bona Fide Killer
(2026) · OTT · IMDb 8/10 · · korean
A seemingly ordinary working mother secretly lives as a legendary sniper who delivers justice where the law fails. After returning from a three-year hiatus, she must balance protec… -
The Affair Was Just The Beginning
(2026) · OTT · IMDb 6.1/10 · · korean
A successful entrepreneur with a seemingly perfect life sees everything fall apart after discovering her husband covering up a murder allegedly committed by their daughter. As the … -
The Garden of Sinners: Future Gospel
(2026) · OTT · · japanese
A side story of the original Kara no Kyōkai - the Garden of sinners movie series divided into 2 parts. In the first part, Shizune Seo, who finds her life too predictable due to her… -
Snoopy Presents: There's No Place Like Home, Snoopy
(2026) · Apple TV+ · IMDb 7/10 · · english
When Snoopy's beloved doghouse goes missing, he tries to track it down, and learns what makes a house feel like home. -
The Devil's Mouth
(2026) · Amazon Prime Video · IMDb 6.9/10 · · english
A group of college friends' Thailand adventure turns deadly when they become trapped in submerged caves with a dangerous predator. As oxygen runs low, past conflicts emerge in thei… -
Final Project
(2026) · Netflix · IMDb 9.4/10 · · spanish
New school, new start — until vicious online attacks and a classmate's twisted challenge spark a dangerous bond that pushes Tamara toward transformation. -
Furious
(2026) · Hulu · IMDb 6.6/10 · · english
FBI agent Alice Black is on the hunt for a mysterious and calculating female serial killer. Both walk their own paths toward justice, and as their lives start to intertwine, the li… -
The Vacation Principle
(2026) · Netflix · · japanese
After losing her job, a woman retreats to her late grandmother's seaside villa, where an unexpected friendship with its mysterious caretaker helps her heal and embrace a new beginn… -
The Truthers
(2026) · Netflix · IMDb 5.8/10 · · spanish
After her mother's sudden death, Ruth returns to her hometown and reunites with her father, whose odd behavior makes her question what really happened. -
Euphoria: A Look Back
(2026) · Max (HBO) · IMDb 3.8/10 · · english
The cast and crew of HBO's Euphoria take an exclusive look back at the critically acclaimed series' origins, evolution, and influences. -
Musafir Cafe
(2026) · Netflix · · hindi
Chander feels an undeniable connection with Sudha. Years later, he builds a new life in the hills with Preeti, but memories of the past linger. -
Soy Luna: Let's Roll Again
(2026) · Disney+ · IMDb 7.6/10 · · spanish
After an accident that sidelined her, Luna returns to her beloved Jam & Roller. Putting on her skates again won't be easy, especially when a hidden villain's plan starts to complic… -
Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya
(2026) · Amazon Prime Video · IMDb 8/10 · · hindi
A relaxed principal tries to reform a failing public school, triggering a messy transformation as misfit teachers work to repair the system one lesson at a time.
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