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Best Amazon Prime series to binge over the weekend
4 shows to add to your weekend watch list

Weekends are the perfect time to sit back, relax and have a good binge with your favourite snacks. But with so many shows out there, picking a show can become an overwhelming task.
Whether you’re watching alone, with friends, or your partner, here is a list of TV series from Amazon Prime of different genres that will keep you hooked to the screen.
The Summer I Turned Pretty
Number of season: 3
Focused on: Teen Romance, Summers on the beach
First episode: June 17, 2022
Last episode: September 17, 2025
This love triangle trope between a family friend and two brothers is sure to keep you hooked to the screen.
The Summer I Turned Pretty, the tv adaptation of Jenny's novel trilogy, follows Belly, played by Lola Tung, who spends her summer at the Cousins beach house that has always been like her second home and where she has built many fond memories with Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher, since her childhood.
However, things began to change as she began to grow up. As Isabel Conklin came of age, her friendships with the brothers began to blur into something more, feelings arose that she couldn’t ignore and things started to get more complicated.
This is a coming of age story filled with romance, heartbreak and an unforgettable summer.
Countdown
Focused on: Horror/Supernatural/Thiller
Season: 1
First episode: June 25, 2025
After a shocking murder of a Department of Homeland Security officer, detective Mark Meachum, played by none other than the Supernatural star Jensen Ackles, is recruited into a covert task force of undercover agents from different agencies.
What starts as a mission to catch a killer quickly takes a drastic and dangerous turn.
With low on time, the team must come together and track down the truth all while dealing with their own personal demons, with testing loyalties and other threats.
The tension this show brings is sure to keep you glued to your screen.
The Boys
Focused on: Superhero, action and thriller with comedy
Seasons: 4- with season 5 coming out in 2026.
First episode: July 26, 2019
The Boys takes a dark, satirical look at what happens when superheroes abuse their powers instead of using them for good.
While the public loves them and puts them on a pedestal, behind the curtains their image is completely different. Many of them are selfish, reckless and even dangerous.
That’s when some outsiders, who happen to know their truth, take it upon themselves to expose them and hold them accountable for their behaviour.
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Focused on: Comedy, Suspense, Adventure
Season: 1- So far season 2 seems to be delayed.
In Mr. & Mrs. Smith, two spies are thrown together by a secret agency. They are tasked to act like a married couple as they carry out extremely risky missions.
Forced to behave like a couple and live as husband and wife, the lines between a professional partnership and personal connection started to blur.