Weekend TV Guide: Wolf Hall finale on PBS and Prime Video, plus quirky…
This weekend, get ready to wrap up two exciting series! First, on Netflix, the off-beat thriller “You” concludes its fifth and final season. The show follows the story of Joe Goldberg, a lovesick bibliophile/stalker-murderer who will keep you on the edge of your seat. Fans can expect a return to the original New York setting, with some intriguing new characters and plot twists to uncover. Don’t miss the final episode of this unique and darkly captivating series.
Over on PBS and Prime Video, the historical drama “Wolf Hall” comes to a close with its final episode. Based on Hilary Mantel’s popular trilogy, this adaptation showcases the intrigue and drama surrounding Thomas Cromwell’s life. The series has been lauded for its intelligent storytelling and standout performances, especially from Mark Rylance as Cromwell. If you’re a fan of historical dramas, this is a must-watch that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Looking for something more light-hearted? Check out “Sea Lions of the Galapagos” on Disney+. Narrated by Brendan Fraser, this nature documentary follows the journey of a young sea lion pup named Leo as he navigates life in the Galapagos Islands. Full of heartwarming moments and stunning visuals, this film is perfect for a family movie night.
If you’re in the mood for a thrilling movie, don’t miss “Captain Phillips” on Crave and Paramount+. Starring Tom Hanks, this film brings to life the harrowing true story of a U.S. cargo ship hijacked by Somali pirates. With expertly crafted suspense and a standout performance from Hanks, this movie will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.
For some laughs, check out Brett Goldstein’s stand-up special “The Second Best Night of Your Life” on Crave. Known for his role in “Ted Lasso,” Goldstein brings his unique humor and observations to the stage, offering a lighthearted look at the cultural differences between Britain and the U.S. Whether you’re a fan of his previous work or just looking for a good laugh, this special is sure to entertain.
So, grab some popcorn, settle in, and enjoy these top picks for your weekend streaming entertainment!
