# 5 Best New Movies And Shows To Stream This Weekend

> New Netflix, Prime Video, and Hulu releases for Oct 16-18.
- Title: 5 Best New Movies And Shows To Stream This Weekend · SlashFilm
- Summary: New Netflix, Prime Video, and Hulu releases for Oct 16-18. Five new streaming titles available this weekend: 'Below' on Netflix, 'The Diplomat' S4, 'Crystal…
- Keywords: netflix, prime video, hulu, the diplomat season 4, below, crystal lake, the lowdown season 2, love of your life, entertainment, culture, Best, Movies
- Source: SlashFilm — https://slashfilm.com/2287039/best-movies-tv-shows-streaming-netflix-prime-video-hulu-october-16-18-weekend
- Author: Nina Starner
- Published: 2026-10-16T22:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: netflix, prime video, hulu, the diplomat season 4, below, crystal lake, the lowdown season 2, love of your life, entertainment, culture
## New Streaming Titles This Weekend
Five new movies and shows available on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, and more for October 16-18, 2026.
## Below on Netflix
New Netflix series 'Below' stars Josh Hartnett as Calvin Penney, an iceberg harvester fighting a sea creature in Newfoundland.
## The Diplomat Season 4
Season 4 of 'The Diplomat' drops on Netflix October 15, starring Keri Russell as U.S. ambassador Katherine Wyler.
## Crystal Lake on Peacock
Horror series 'Crystal Lake' arrives on Peacock October 15, starring Linda Cardellini as Pamela Voorhees.
## The Lowdown Season 2
Hulu's 'The Lowdown' Season 2 drops October 14 with Ethan Hawke and Tommy Lee Jones.
## Love of Your Life on Prime Video
Rachel Morrison's 'Love of Your Life' releases on Prime Video October 14, starring Margaret Qualley.
## Streaming Dates
All titles stream between October 14-18, 2026, with 'The Diplomat' S4 and 'Crystal Lake' hitting October 15.
## What to Watch
Choose from a Netflix series, two new seasons, a horror prequel, and an original film for this weekend's streaming lineup.
## Why These Titles Matter
These new releases offer variety in genres and streaming platforms for October 16-18, 2026.
## Key takeaway

Five new streaming titles available this weekend: 'Below' on Netflix, 'The Diplomat' S4, 'Crystal Lake' on Peacock, 'The Lowdown' S2 on Hulu, and 'Love of Your Life' on Prime Video.