Here Are All the Movies & TV Shows Coming to HBO Max and Peacock This Week, Including ‘Sorry, Baby’

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This week, Peacock and HBO Max are adding a variety of shows and movies – from thrilling monster features and highly-rated independent films to captivating true crime documentaries, exciting survival stories, fascinating engineering explorations, classic comfort TV, and a chilling British mystery. We’ve included the release date for each title, so you can easily add them to your watchlist.

‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ (2025)

Gareth Edwards directs the newest ‘Jurassic World’ film, written by David Koepp, and starring Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, Jonathan Bailey, Rupert Friend, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, and Ed Skrein. The movie centers around a dangerous scientific mission to collect DNA, but the team finds themselves facing genetically modified creatures, taking the story in a more science fiction-focused direction. VFX expert David Vickery helped create the film’s new hybrid species, blending high-concept fantasy with the established franchise. ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ will be available to stream on Peacock starting Thursday, October 30th.

‘Sorry, Baby’ (2025)

Eva Victor’s debut film, ‘Sorry, Baby,’ is a darkly funny and moving drama about a literature professor rebuilding her life after a sexual assault. The film blends humor with a sensitive look at the healing process. Starring Eva Victor alongside Naomi Ackie, Louis Cancelmi, Kelly McCormack, Lucas Hedges, and John Carroll Lynch, it was produced by Adele Romanski, Mark Ceryak, and Barry Jenkins. ‘Sorry, Baby’ received positive attention at the Sundance and Cannes film festivals for its unique voice and thoughtful handling of trauma. It will be available to stream on HBO Max starting October 30th.

‘Naked and Afraid Brazil’ (2021– )

‘Largados e Pelados Brasil’ is a Brazilian reality series where contestants are dropped into remote, challenging environments with very few supplies. The show follows their weeks-long struggle to survive, documenting how they work together to find food, build shelter, and navigate the wilderness. It’s a raw, documentary-style look at the physical and mental challenges they face. You can start watching on HBO Max starting October 27th.

‘American Monster’ (2016– )

‘American Monster’ is a true-crime series that explores the hidden darkness within seemingly normal people. Each episode uses a combination of personal home videos, old footage, and interviews to piece together how things went wrong and led to violence. The show contrasts family photos with police investigation materials, highlighting the difference between how people appear to others and their secret lives. Having aired for multiple seasons on Investigation Discovery, ‘American Monster’ will begin streaming on HBO Max on Wednesday, October 29th.

‘Survival of the Beast’ (2025– )

Join adventurer Max Djenohan in ‘Survival of the Beast,’ a nature series revealing how animals overcome incredible challenges. The show highlights the clever strategies and unique adaptations that help them thrive in tough environments. Through stunning footage and expert analysis, you’ll learn about everything from avoiding predators to finding food, and discover the real-world lessons hidden in the animal kingdom’s resilience. Catch the premiere on HBO Max, Wednesday, October 29th.

‘Fatal Engineering’ (2025– )

This series examines major disasters – like building collapses and technological malfunctions – by carefully reconstructing what went wrong. Each episode breaks down the sequence of events, identifies design problems, explores human mistakes, and highlights what regulations could have prevented the failure. Through historical footage, expert insights, and computer-generated reconstructions, ‘Fatal Engineering’ explains how complicated systems break down and how we can improve safety measures. It’s a detailed, investigative look at how engineers investigate failures and protect the public. The series premieres on HBO Max on October 30th.

‘House Hunters’ (1999– )

For years, ‘House Hunters’ has followed people, couples, and families as they search for a new home, looking at different properties and deciding whether to buy or rent. Created by Pie Town Productions for HGTV, the show has produced thousands of episodes with various hosts, but always keeps a simple, realistic format. It gives viewers a peek into the home-buying process, including budgets, locations, and what people are looking for in a home, all across the U.S. and other places. You can start streaming ‘House Hunters’ on HBO Max beginning Friday, October 31.

‘Jonathan Ross: Haunted Homecoming’ (2024)

Jonathan Ross, a British TV host with a love for horror, returns to his childhood stomping grounds in East London to explore some famously spooky places. The series mixes local history, Ross’s own memories, and tales of the supernatural as he visits locations known for legends and ghost sightings. He talks to both historians and people who live there, offering a quick but captivating look at the area through the eyes of a horror fan. ‘Jonathan Ross: Haunted Homecoming’ premieres on HBO Max Friday, October 31st.

What are you adding to your watchlist—drop your picks in the comments!

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2025-10-27 23:45