For the weekend of May 9, 2025, this U.S.- and Australia-focused watch list spans seven new or returning titles across Netflix, Peacock, Prime Video, Apple TV+ and Hulu. The platform labels and release details below reflect TechRadar’s May 9, 2025 guide—not a check of what is available now—and catalogs can differ by country.
Choose by mood and format
| Title | Format and mood | Service listed in the May 9, 2025 guide |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Eyes | Film; romantic comedy and slasher horror | Netflix |
| Poker Face, season 2 | Returning mystery-of-the-week series | Peacock |
| Octopus! | Two-part nature documentary | Prime Video |
| Nonnas | Comedy film | Netflix |
| Blood of Zeus, season 3 | Adult animated Greek-myth fantasy; final season | Netflix |
| Long Way Home | Travel documentary series | Apple TV+ |
| Summer of 69 | Coming-of-age comedy film | Hulu |
Seven picks for the weekend
Heart Eyes — Netflix
A romance-comedy collides with slasher horror in this genre-mixing film. Netflix’s weekly schedule roundup listed it for May 8, 2025 (What’s on Netflix’s May 2025 schedule).
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Poker Face, season 2 — Peacock
Charlie, a casino worker with an uncanny ability to detect lies, is back on the road for more standalone mysteries. Peacock was the service named in TechRadar’s May 9 guide; the release timing was not independently confirmed in the sources available for this article.
Octopus! — Prime Video
This two-part nature documentary explores octopuses, with Phoebe Waller-Bridge as narrator and producer. Amazon’s May 2025 announcement gave May 8 as its release date (About Amazon’s May 2025 Prime Video announcement).
#1 Best Overall
- Return to Pandora for the third chapter of Marine turned Na’vi leader Jake Sully and his family. Reeling from one death, the Sullys set out to prevent another — aided by the Wind Traders. But on the way, they’re attacked by the Ash People, who blame Eywa for their ravaged home. Warning: Some flashing-lights scenes may affect photosensitive viewers.
Nonnas — Netflix
Vince Vaughn leads this comedy about a man who opens an Italian restaurant staffed by grandmothers. The story draws on Joe Scaravella and Staten Island’s Enoteca Maria. Netflix’s weekly schedule roundup listed the film for May 9, 2025 (What’s on Netflix’s May 2025 schedule).
Blood of Zeus, season 3 — Netflix
The third and final season of the adult animated fantasy continues its take on Greek mythology. Netflix’s weekly schedule roundup listed season 3 for May 8, 2025 (What’s on Netflix’s May 2025 schedule).
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Long Way Home — Apple TV+
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman travel by motorcycle in this documentary series. TechRadar’s guide describes it as a 10-part series, with four episodes available at launch, following the friends through 17 European countries on customized classic motorcycles. Those launch and route details are from the guide’s account.
Summer of 69 — Hulu
This coming-of-age comedy follows Abby, a Catholic-school senior who turns to a stripper for help learning about sex and confidence. Hulu’s official May schedule lists it as a Hulu Original film premiere added May 9, 2025 (Hulu’s May 2025 schedule).
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What to know about the platform list
The service pairings are the ones given in TechRadar’s May 9, 2025 article for readers in the United States and Australia. They are a dated guide, not a guarantee of present-day availability, and the same title may not be available in both countries. The schedule corroboration cited above supports the listed May 8 or May 9 dates for Heart Eyes, Nonnas, Blood of Zeus and Summer of 69; for the other picks, the platform or release details here come from TechRadar’s guide or, for Octopus!, Amazon’s announcement.
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