3 best new to Netflix shows you should binge-watch this weekend (May 29-31)

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3 best new to Netflix shows you should binge-watch this weekend (May 29-31)

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Netflix has released several new shows worth watching this weekend. Highlights include the return of 'A Good Girl's Guide to Murder' for its second season and the new series 'The Boroughs.' These selections offer a mix of mystery and drama for viewers looking to binge-watch.

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▪'A Good Girl's Guide to Murder' season 2 features teen detective Pip Fitz-Amobi tackling a new case.
▪'The Boroughs' has been praised as a bingeable and emotionally resonant mystery.
▪Netflix continues to add fresh content weekly, making it easier for viewers to find new shows to enjoy.

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▪ The 7 best new movies and TV shows streaming this weekend — Business Insider
▪ 7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (May 29) — TechRadar
▪ What's New on HBO Max in June? These Are the 6 Shows and Movies I'll Be Watching — CNET
▪ Is A24’s ‘Backrooms’ Movie Streaming on Netflix or HBO Max? — Decider

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Entertainment Streaming Netflix 3 best new to Netflix shows you should binge-watch this weekend (May 29-31) Opinion By Martin Shore published 29 May 2026 Add these new releases to your Netflix watchlist When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Netflix; Shutterstock) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Like all the best streaming services, Netflix is constantly dropping fresh releases for us to keep up with.

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