10 new Movies & TV Shows to Watch this Weekend on Apple TV+, Netflix, Max, & more (May 30-June 1)

Looking for the perfect picks to watch this weekend (May 30–June 1)? Dive into an exciting mix of heartwarming, thrilling, and action-packed stories that promise something for everyone. 

From the heroic adventures of Dog Man to the emotional journey of Lost in Starlight, the adrenaline-fueled drama of Good Boy, the gripping mystery in Mountainhead, and the chilling suspense of The Mortician, this weekend’s lineup has it all. 

Whether you’re into family fun, sci-fi romance, or intense thrillers, these top picks will keep you hooked from start to finish. Don’t miss out—check out the full list and get ready for an unforgettable weekend of entertainment!

Lulu Is a Rhinoceros

When: Friday, May 30
Where: Apple TV+

Based on the beloved book by Jason and Allison Flom, Lulu Is a Rhinoceros is a vibrant pop musical about kindness, courage, and embracing who you truly are. When fun-loving Lulu sets out to spread joy, she discovers the power of friendship—and the strength in being herself. It should be your top pick to watch this weekend.

Bono: Stories of Surrender

When: Friday, May 30
Where: Apple TV+

Bono reflects on his life, faith, and relationships in an intimate performance blending storytelling with U2 songs. Featuring never-before-seen footage from his Beacon Theatre show, “Stories of Surrender.”

A Widow's Game

When: Friday, May 30
Where: Netflix

In August 2017, a man was found stabbed to death in a Valencia parking lot, seemingly a crime of passion. As police dig deeper, suspicion falls on the victim’s wife, Maje — a calm, sweet young widow married to him for less than a year.

Dog Man

When: Friday, May 30
Where: Peacock

After a freak accident fuses a police officer with his K-9 partner, Dog Man is born — a half-man, half-dog hero with a nose for justice. While trying to stop the evil Petey the Cat and his mischievous clone Lil Petey, Dog Man finds himself in an unlikely alliance. When Lil Petey is kidnapped, Dog Man and Petey must team up to save him, discovering that even enemies can become family. This should be on your what to watch this weekend list.

Lost in Starlight

When: Friday, May 30
Where: Netflix

Lost in Starlight follows an astronaut chasing Mars and a heartbroken musician who cross paths among the stars. United by hope and love, they help each other rediscover their dreams in the vastness of space.

The 13th Wife: Escaping Polygamy

When: Saturday, May 31
Where: Lifetime

Based on a true story, this gripping tale follows Rena Chynoweth as a violent cult-linked massacre forces her to confront her harrowing past. Once married to abusive cult leader Ervil LeBaron, Rena must choose between revealing the dark truth or protecting the new life she’s built.

Good Boy 

When: Saturday, May 31
Where: Prime Video

Good Boy is a comic action drama about former medal-winning athletes who become police officers through a special program. Using their athletic skills, they take on violent crime and powerful criminal organizations in a corrupt and dangerous world. Don’t forget to add this show to your what to watch this weekend list. 

Mountainhead

When: Saturday, May 31
Where: Max

The logline of the show says, "Mountainhead follows a group of tech billionaires who get together on a remote mountaintop during an international crisis. With nations teetering politically and economically, these titans game out the crisis for their gain, with each potential move impacting their net worths, their friendship, and the future of humanity as we know it."

Duck Dynasty: The Revival 

When: Sunday, June 1
Where: A&E

Duck Dynasty: The Revival follows Willie, Korie, and their growing family as the next generation of Robertsons carry on the family homestead in Louisiana. Filled with humor and heart, they juggle expanding Duck Commander, family milestones, and preserving their legacy. 

The Mortician

When: Sunday, June 1
Where: HBO Max

In 1980s Pasadena, David Sconce leads a family funeral home that exploits grieving families and the deceased through unethical practices, all in the name of profit. The Mortician is your go-to series to watch this weekend.

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