Jul 16, 2026 - Business
New on streaming: "Lucky," "The Hawk" and "Ride or Die"
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Jimmy Tatro and Will Ferrell in "The Hawk." Credit: Colleen E. Hayes/Netflix
Need a new show (or finale film)? We have you covered with a fresh crop of streaming titles.
The Hawk — Comedy series available today on Netflix.
- Will Ferrell plays Lonnie "The Hawk" Hawkins, a former golf great trying to prove he's still got one last major win in him.
- The latest: Ferrell brought Hawkins to the Home Run Derby broadcast, opening with "Are you guys ready to watch some balls go very far into the air?" Baseball fans were mixed on the bit.
Lucky — Thriller series available now on Apple TV+.
- Anya Taylor-Joy plays a con artist who goes on the run after a heist goes sideways, with Annette Bening and Timothy Olyphant co-starring.
- Behind the scenes: It's from Reese Witherspoon's production company and based on Marissa Stapley's novel of the same name.
Ride or Die — Action-comedy series available now on Prime Video.
- Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham star as longtime best friends whose lives blow up when one reveals she's secretly an international assassin.
- Zoom in: The action-packed first episode is directed by Peyton Reed, best known for the "Ant-Man" movies.
Heartstopper Forever — Finale film available Friday on Netflix.
- Kit Connor and Joe Locke return as Nick and Charlie for the final chapter of the queer coming-of-age romance.
- Catch up quick: Series creator Alice Oseman wrote the finale film — which follows Season 3 of the "Heartstopper" show — adapting her just-published final graphic novel and the "Nick and Charlie" novella.
Murder 101 — True-crime docuseries available now on Prime Video.
- A high school sociology class in rural Tennessee reopens the unsolved Redhead Murders cold case, turning a classroom project into a real investigation.
- Context: The docuseries grew out of the students' popular true-crime podcast.
Go deeper: See last week's picks.
