8 New TV Shows To Watch This Weekend on Netflix, HBO, and Disney (October 2
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Key Points:
- Major new movie releases this weekend include Tom Cruise's "Digger," Robert Pattinson's "Primetime," and "Avengers Endgame: Encore," which features additional footage leading up to "Avengers: Doomsday" in December.
- Zoe Kazan's TV adaptation of John Steinbeck’s "East of Eden," starring Florence Pugh, premieres on Netflix, offering an intimate retelling of the classic novel with a focus on antagonist Cathy Ames.
- HBO debuts the legal drama series "War," starring Dominic West and Sienna Miller as a tech billionaire couple embroiled in a contentious divorce, with plans for multiple seasons featuring new cases.
- Animation fans can enjoy the premiere of "Get Jiro!" on HBO Max, inspired by Anthony Bourdain’s graphic novel, and the third season of the "Ranma ½" remake on Netflix.
- Additional notable series releases include Disney Plus’s witch-themed YA drama "Coven Academy," Paramount Plus’s Western "Marshals" season two, AMC Plus’s crime drama "Kill Jackie," and Starz’s drama "Tip Toe" starring Alan Cumming.
