What’s New On Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, And HBO This Weekend: ‘No Country for Old Men,’ ‘The Get Down,’ And ‘Dance Moms’

Get excited, everyone. As Rebecca Black loved to remind us in 2011, it’s Friday! You’re just hours away from shutting down your computer, running out the door, and embracing the sweet freedom of the weekend. Looking for something to stream while you unwind? Netflix, HuluAmazon Prime Video, and HBO have you covered with a slew of new additions. If that’s not enough new content for you, then you need to check out Showtime, AcornTV, and DramaFever.

This weekend is a big one for Netflix. Today marks the premiere of its new, $120 million musical drama from Baz Luhrmann, The Get Down. However, if you want something less serious but still dance-focused, Hulu has you covered with the addition of Dance Moms. Craving something quirky and romantic? Try out DramaFever’s Cinderella and the Four Knights. Do you prefer movies? Then you’re golden. From classics like No Country for Old Men to recently released blockbusters like Mission Impossible: Rouge Nation and Brooklyn, you’re covered this weekend. Even if you’re looking for something for the kids, you’re set with the addition of Shaun the Sheep. And all this is just the tip of the new on streaming iceberg.

The Get Down: Part 1 *Netflix Original

Clear our your weekend plans. You’re going to be busy. Baz Luhrmann’s epic musical drama about escape, love, the Bronx, and the 1970s hip hop scene has hit Netflix in all of its breath-taking glory, and you don’t want to miss this. So how is it? It may have a hard time living up to its $120 million price tag, but it’s certainly a must watch.

[Where to watch The Get Down]

The Wine Show: Complete Season 1 (U.S. Premiere)

Heads up to all you winos out there — this delightful UK series about all things vino is coming to Hulu August 13. Whereas other wine documentaries and docu-series, like Somm, focus on the gravity of wine and wine culture, The Wine Show is the everyman’s stop when it comes to wine education. Do you not know what wines are specific to Italy? No problem. Joe Fattorini and Matthew Rhys will be your guides and give you some amazing recommendations along the way.

[Where to watch The Wine Show]

Hitchcock/Truffaut (2016)

Feeling cinematic? Then you’re going to love this new HBO documentary about one of the greatest filmmakers of all time — Alfred Hitchcock. Featuring interviews from modern day greats such as Martin Scorsese, David Fincher, and Wes Anderson, even the most devoted cinephile is bound to learns something from this doc.

[Where to watch Hitchcock/Truffaut]

NETFLIX

13 Cameras (2016) — Available August 13
Ask the StoryBots: Season 1 ­ *Netflix Original
Flight of the Butterflies (2012)
The Get Down: Part 1 *Netflix Original
No Country for Old Men (2007)
Project Mc²: Season 2 ­ *Netflix Original
Real Husbands of Hollywood: Season 4
St. Vincent (2014)
T­Rex (2015)

HULU

American Ultra (2015)
Ancient Aliens: Complete Seasons 7-9
Bachelor in Paradise: After Paradise: Season 3 Premiere
Beyond Scared Straight: Complete Season 4
Dance Moms: Complete Season 5
Dancing in Jaffa (2013)
Ghost Rider (2007)
The Gift (2015) *Showtime — Available August 13
Intervention: Complete Season 14
Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert (2016)
Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation (2015)
Proxy (2013)
Shaun the Sheep (2015)
T.I &Tiny: Season 5B Premiere
The Wine Show: Complete Season 1 (U.S. Premiere) — Available August 13

AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

American Ultra (2015)
Julia (2014)
Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert (2016)
Mission: Impossible- Rogue Nation — Available August 12
No Country for Old Men (2007)
Odd Squad Movie (2016)
Ong Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003)
Shaun the Sheep (2015)
Very Good Girls — Available August 12
The World’s Fastest Indian (2005)

HBO NOW

Brooklyn (2015): August 13 — Available August 13
El Negocio:  Season 3 Premiere Available August 12
Felices 140 (aka Happy 140) (2015) Available August 12
Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the LA Rams*
Hitchcock/Truffaut

OTHER STREAMING SERVICES

Agatha Raisin: Series 1 *Acorn TV Original

In the mood for a British mystery? This Acorn Origianl based on MC Beaton’s best-selling novels may sate your craving. Starring Ashley Benson, this fun eight-part series follows Agatha as she attempts to solve each mystery in increasingly interesting ways. Don’t worry — there’s romance too.

[Where to watch Agatha Raisin]

Casino Royale (2006) *Showtime
Godfrey: Regular Black (2014) *Showtime
Jane Wants a Boyfriend (2015) *Showtime
Mr. Accident (2000) *Showtime
Rocky Balboa (2006) *Showtime
Street Dance Family (2016) *Showtime
Things You Can Tell Just By Looking at Her (2000) *Showtime

Agatha Raisin & the Quiche of Death *Acorn TV
Agatha Raisin: Series 1 *Acorn TV Original
Demob *Acorn TV
Doctor Zhivago *Acorn TV
Summer School: Algorithms, Calculating Ada, and Secrets of the Universe *Acorn TV
Squad 38 (Finale) *Acorn TV
QI: Series 7 *Acorn TV

Cinderella and the Four Knights *DramaFever

Need something to melt your cold heart? This DramaFever exclusive has you covered. A modern retelling of Cinderella, this one follows a college student whose plans for the future are thrown for a loop when her mother dies in a car accident. The Cinderella story goes as planned except for one key difference — the fairytale’s prince is replaced by four young billionaires. Yes. Please. Cinderella and the Four Knights has been compared to the classic K-drama Boys Over Flowers, so if you’re looking for something light and romantic, this is it.

[Where to watch Cinderella and the Four Knights]

LEAVING

HULU

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