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What to watch this week in NZ

Popular films and shows available on local streaming services, refreshed each week so the shortlist does the wandering for you.

This week's shortlist

Six picks worth a look

Dhurandhar: The Revenge poster

Film · 2026

Dhurandhar: The Revenge

Streaming onNetflix

As rival gangs, corrupt officials and a ruthless Major Iqbal close in, Hamza's mission for his country spirals into a bloody personal war where the line between patriot and monster disappears in the streets of Lyari.

The Substance poster

Film · 2024

The Substance

Streaming onTVNZ+

A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

Barbie poster

Film · 2023

Barbie

Streaming onNeon

Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans.

Ghosts poster

TV series · 2021

Ghosts

Streaming onNetflix, TVNZ+

Samantha and Jay throw caution to the wind when they convert their recently inherited country estate into a bed-and-breakfast. Call it mislaid plans. Not only is the place falling apart, but it’s also inhabited by spirits of previous residents -- whom only Samantha can see and hear.

Blue Box poster

TV series · 2024

Blue Box

Streaming onNetflix

Taiki Inomata loves badminton, but he has a long way to go before he can reach nationals. When Taiki sees upperclassman Chinatsu Kano practicing her heart out on the girls’ basketball team, he falls for her hard. After an unexpected turn of events brings the two closer together, sports might not be the first thing on their minds anymore!

House of the Dragon poster

TV series · 2022

House of the Dragon

Streaming onHBO Max

The Targaryen dynasty is at the absolute apex of its power, with more than 15 dragons under their yoke. Most empires crumble from such heights. In the case of the Targaryens, their slow fall begins when King Viserys breaks with a century of tradition by naming his daughter Rhaenyra heir to the Iron Throne. But when Viserys later fathers a son, the court is shocked when Rhaenyra retains her status as his heir, and seeds of division sow friction across the realm.

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