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What to watch in the US: week of Oct 5, 2026

Six picks worth saving from the week of Oct 5, 2026: the movies and shows on US streaming services that week, kept exactly as they ran.

This is the archived edit for the week of Oct 5, 2026. For the current shortlist, see This week's picks.

This week's shortlist

Six picks worth a look

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse poster

Film · 2023

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Streaming onDisney+, HBO Max

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse's very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must set out on his own to save those he loves most.

Top Gun: Maverick poster

Film · 2022

Top Gun: Maverick

Streaming onParamount+, AMC+

After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell finds himself training a detachment of TOP GUN graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen.

The Avengers poster

Film · 2012

The Avengers

Streaming onDisney+

When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins!

Spartacus poster

TV series · 2010

Spartacus

Streaming onStarz

Torn from his homeland and the woman he loves, Spartacus is condemned to the brutal world of the arena where blood and death are primetime entertainment.

Mad Men poster

TV series · 2007

Mad Men

Streaming onAMC+, HBO Max

Set in 1960-1970 New York, this sexy, stylized and provocative drama follows the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue advertising.

Bones poster

TV series · 2005

Bones

Streaming onHulu, Prime Video

Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when the remains are so badly decomposed, burned or destroyed that the standard identification methods are useless.

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