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What to watch in NZ: week of 26 Oct 2026

Six picks worth saving from the week of 26 Oct 2026: the films and shows on NZ streaming services that week, kept exactly as they ran.

This is the archived edit for the week of 26 Oct 2026. For the current shortlist, see This week's picks.

This week's shortlist

Six picks worth a look

Pulp Fiction poster

Film 路 1994

Pulp Fiction

Streaming onNetflix, Neon

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

The Substance poster

Film 路 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.

Obsession poster

Film 路 2026

Obsession

Streaming onHBO Max

After breaking the mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win his crush's heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price.

The A-Team poster

TV series 路 1983

The A-Team

Streaming onPrime Video

A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as war criminals for a "crime they didn't commit."

Dawson's Creek poster

TV series 路 1998

Dawson's Creek

Streaming onNeon

Dawson's Creek is an American teen drama that portrays the fictional lives of a close-knit group of teenagers through high school and college.

For All Mankind poster

TV series 路 2019

For All Mankind

Streaming onApple TV

Explore an aspirational world where NASA and the space program remained a priority and a focal point of our hopes and dreams as told through the lives of NASA astronauts, engineers, and their families.

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