All the New Paramount+ and Peacock Releases This Week Including a Hit Literary Adaptation
This week’s lineup for Paramount+ and Peacock features a diverse array of new films, anticipated drama adaptations, and popular reality shows. Streaming subscribers can expect thrilling suspense, heartfelt romantic dramas, and engaging unscripted content starting mid-week. This curated schedule highlights the key movies and television shows arriving on both platforms from Monday, July 6, to Sunday, July 12, with specific release dates and platforms to help viewers plan their watchlists.
‘Wardriver’ (2026)

This high-tech thriller follows a skilled hacker who is forced to carry out a multi-million dollar digital heist. The story unfolds as he navigates a complex web of cyber-espionage, corporate greed, and personal danger. As the stakes rise, alliances are tested, blurring the lines between survival and criminal complicity. The film premieres on Paramount+ on Wednesday, July 8, and delves into the vulnerabilities of today’s digital landscape.
‘The Five-Star Weekend’ (2026)

Based on Elin Hilderbrand’s popular novel, this drama series delves into friendship, grief, and self-discovery during a crucial weekend getaway. The plot centers on a woman who invites five friends from different phases of her life to gather after a sudden tragedy. As they come together, old secrets resurface, and tensions threaten to disrupt the carefully planned reunion. This highly anticipated adaptation premieres on Peacock on Thursday, July 9, showcasing the complexities of female friendships and the challenges of moving forward after loss.
‘Reminders of Him’ (2026)

Adapted from Colleen Hoover’s best-selling romance novel, this film narrates the emotional journey of a mother seeking redemption after serving time in prison. Following her release, she strives to rebuild her life and reconnect with her young daughter, facing resistance from her former community. Along the way, she forms an unexpected bond with a local bar owner willing to help her find closure. This poignant drama arrives on Peacock on Friday, July 10, exploring themes of forgiveness, resilience, and the enduring power of maternal love.
‘On Patrol: First Shift’ (2022)

This unscripted series offers viewers an inside look at law enforcement officers preparing for their shifts across the U.S. Host and executive producer Dan Abrams, along with a panel of experts, analyzes past incidents and previews the locations featured in upcoming live broadcasts. This program serves as a lead-in to the main live documentary series, providing context on the duties of the featured police departments. The series will be available to stream on Peacock on Saturday, July 11, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of the daily responsibilities faced by first responders.
‘Love Island USA’ (2019)

This popular reality dating show follows a group of singles who move into a luxury villa in search of romance and a cash prize. To stay in the competition, participants must couple up while facing challenges, public votes, and sudden eliminations. The dynamics shift constantly as new contestants arrive, testing existing relationships and loyalties. The latest installment of this unscripted series is set to debut on Peacock on Sunday, July 12, promising a mix of romantic drama, strategic alliances, and audience interaction throughout the season.
‘Married at First Sight’ (2014)

This long-running social experiment features individuals who agree to marry a stranger chosen for them by a panel of relationship specialists. The participants meet for the first time at the altar, where they legally marry before embarking on a honeymoon and living together as a couple. After several weeks of navigating domestic life, each couple must decide whether to stay married or divorce. The reality series is set to premiere on Peacock on Sunday, July 12, offering an in-depth look at modern relationships, communication styles, and the challenges of rapid intimacy.
Which of these upcoming releases on Paramount+ and Peacock are you most excited to watch this week? Share your thoughts in the comments.
