What To Watch This Week 07.04.25
MONDAY
The White Lotus, Sky Atlantic
It’s the last stop for the luxury satire that’s skewered the soulless lives of the super-rich. Season three reaches its explosive finale in Thailand, and as we saw back in episode one, someone ends up dead. The internet’s been busy guessing the culprit but tonight the truth comes out.
Will it be a cold-blooded killing or just a chain reaction of greed, selfishness and stupidity?
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Reunion, BBC One
Daniel Brennan (Matthew Gurney), deaf and just out of prison after serving time for killing his best mate Ray, walks free without a proper release interview – thanks to no interpreter being booked. He sets off to reconnect with his estranged daughter Carly (Lara Peake, How To Have Sex) and seek some form of reckoning. Meanwhile, Ray’s widow Christine (Anne-Marie Duff, Bad Sisters) is hiding Daniel’s return from her daughter Miri (Rose Ayling-Ellis, Eastenders) and boyfriend Stephen (Eddie Marsan, Back To Black).
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TUESDAY
The Clubhouse: A Year With The Red Sox, Netflix
This all-access docuseries takes you behind the scenes of the Boston Red Sox’s 2024 season – from locker-room pep talks to nail-biting games. Directed by four-time Emmy winner Greg Whiteley (Cheer, Last Chance U), it’s a gripping insight into the highs and lows of one of America’s most iconic sports teams.
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WEDNESDAY
Bad Influence: The Dark Side Of Kidfluencing, Netflix
Social media’s youngest stars are raking in millions – but at what cost? With recent headlines exposing the lack of protections for child creators – from exploitative parents to financial mismanagement – the timing of this release couldn’t be more relevant. The eye-opening docuseries explores the dark realities behind child influencers, exposing the exploitation, family drama and pressure that come with internet fame. Featuring in-depth interviews and shocking revelations, it’s an essential watch for anyone interested in digital culture.
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THURSDAY
Black Mirror, Netflix
Charlie Brooker’s mind-bending anthology series is back – and you should once again expect a mix of tech horror, dark satire and eerily accurate predictions about the future. This season revisits the fan-favourite ‘USS Callister’ episode, catching up with the characters after their digital rebellion, while other episodes explore AI anxiety, deepfake deception and the chilling implications of simulated realities. The star-studded cast includes Peter Capaldi (Doctor Who, The Thick Of It), Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad, Westworld) and Jodie Comer (Killing Eve, The Last Duel). Count on haunting social commentary, sharp writing and plenty of twists that will have everyone talking.
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FRIDAY
The Return
Epic tales are making a big-screen comeback – Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey adaptation is in the works, but The Return lands first. This stripped-back take on The Odyssey swaps mythical monsters for raw human drama, following Odysseus (Ralph Fiennes, The Grand Budapest Hotel) as he finally returns home after 20 years – only to find Ithaca isn’t what it once was. Juliette Binoche (Chocolat) stars as the ever-patient Penelope, while Charlie Plummer (Lean On Pete) plays their estranged son. Directed by Uberto Pasolini (Still Life), this is a haunting, intimate retelling of one of the greatest stories ever told.
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The Amateur
Directed by James Hawes (Slow Horses, Black Mirror), The Amateur is a tense, high-stakes thriller led by Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody, Mr. Robot). He plays Charles Heller, a CIA cryptographer whose life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack. When the agency refuses to act, Heller takes matters into his own hands, leveraging his intelligence expertise to hunt down those responsible – no matter the cost. With a supporting cast that includes Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, House Of Cards) and Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix, John Wick: Chapter 4), this is a gripping espionage drama that blends psychological depth with pulse-pounding action.
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Your Friends & Neighbours, Apple TV+
Jon Hamm is at his deadpan best in this slick, dark comedy about male egos and moral collapse. He plays Coop, a hedge fund bro whose high-flying life has come crashing down – job gone, wife gone, kids costly and his sister in crisis. At a smug barbecue in his moneyed neighbourhood, Coop has a brainwave: what if he just robbed them all? But as he starts rifling through their secrets – and drawers – things spiral fast and not in the way he expects.
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SUNDAY
The Last of Us, NOW
One of the most anticipated TV returns of the year, The Last of Us is back – and this season is set to be even darker than the last. Joel (Pedro Pascal, The Mandalorian, Narcos) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey, Game Of Thrones, His Dark Materials) continue their journey through a brutal, post-apocalyptic America, facing new threats and emotional challenges. With Kaitlyn Dever (Booksmart, Unbelievable) joining the cast as Abby, expect heart-wrenching performances and cinematic storytelling at its best.
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