"Starting 5" and more premieres to stream this week
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Here's what's new on Netflix, Peacock, Apple TV+, Hulu, BET+, Prime Video, HBO Max and Tubi.
What we're watching: The second season of "Starting 5," a dramatic series following serial killer John Wayne Gacy, and a documentary about Martin Scorsese.
"Starting 5" Season 2 available now on Netflix
The intrigue: Kevin Durant, James Harden, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jaylen Brown and Tyrese Haliburton star in this episodic docuseries that follows the players on and off the court during the 2024-2025 season.
"Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy" available now on Peacock
Zoom in: This eight-episode series starring Michael Chernus ("Severance") follows the life and crimes of serial killer John Wayne Gacy while weaving in stories of his victims.
"Mr. Scorsese" on Apple TV+
State of play: This five-part series examines the life and career of legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese.
What's inside: The doc features commentary from Robert De Niro, Daniel Day-Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mick Jagger, Steven Spielberg, Jodie Foster, Margot Robbie and Cate Blanchett, along with his children and wife, Helen Morris.
More titles
"Solar Opposites" Season 6 on Hulu
- The Solar Opposites face the challenge of living their expensive lives on a budget in the sixth and final season of the series. Available now
"The Diplomat" Season 3 on Netflix
- Vice President Grace Penn (played by Allison Janney) immediately assumes the role of commander-in-chief as the season picks up in the aftermath of the president's death. Available now
"Loot" Season 3 on Apple TV+
- This season will feature guest appearances by Stephanie Styles, Adam Scott, D'Arcy Carden, Kesha, Zane Phillips, Henry Winkler, X Mayo and Paula Pell. Available now
"The Perfect Neighbor" on Netflix
- This Sundance award-winning documentary discusses the impact of "stand your ground" laws and shows police body cam footage capturing the events that led up to the 2023 killing of Ajike Owens. Available Friday
"Murdaugh: Death in the Family" on Hulu
- Jason Clarke and Patricia Arquette star in this true crime drama inspired by the "Murdaugh Murders Podcast." Available now
"War Dawgz" on BET+
- This action-drama features a star-studded cast including Michael Beach, Kadeem Hardison, Golden Brooks, Jill Marie Jones, Carl Anthony Payne and Raven-Symoné. Available now
"Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam" on Prime Video
- This docuseries chronicles the rise and fall of an aspiring actor from Indiana who constructed an elaborate Ponzi scheme to finance his pursuit of Hollywood fame. Available Friday
"An Intimate Evening With Adam Pally" on HBO Max
- The "Happy Endings" star makes his HBO debut with a special that is equal parts stand-up, documentary and rock concert. Available Friday
"R.L. Stine's Pumpkinhead" on Tubi
- This new horror flick is inspired by "The Haunting Hour." Available Friday
"The Chosen Adventures" on Prime Video
- Paul Walter Hauser, Yvonne Orji and Jordin Sparks star in this animated series about two children navigating the ancient city of Capernaum with Jesus of Nazareth and his talking sheep. Available Friday
"The Twits" on Netflix
- Roald Dahl's children's book about two orphans who take on objectionable amusement park owners is adapted in this new feature film. Available Friday
"Downey Wrote That" on Peacock
- This documentary explores the contributions and influence of longtime "Saturday Night Live" comedy writer Jim Downey. Available Friday
