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The 9 Best Things To Stream This Weekend, From Netflix's Latest True-crime Drama To Kevin Costner's New Show

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 "Apple Cider Vinegar" tells the story of a real wellness blogger who faked having cancer.

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  • Check out new shows like "Apple Cider Vinegar" and "The Z-Suite" this weekend.
  • Movies like "Kinda Pregnant" and "We Live in Time" are also streaming.
  • Plus find out how to stream the Super Bowl.

If you love fictionalized dramas about shocking true (or at least partly true) stories, you're in luck: Netflix has released yet another one this week.

"Apple Cider Vinegar" dramatizes the story of a popular wellness influencer who told her followers she had brain cancer. The only problem? It was a complete lie.

There are also other new and returning shows to stream this weekend, like Tubi's workplace comedy "The Z-Suite" and the premiere of "The Kardashians" season six.

Looking for a movie to watch instead? There's the new Netflix original rom-com "Kinda Pregnant," and two 2024 theatrical releases finally getting their streaming debut: "Piece by Piece" and "We Live in Time."

Here's a complete rundown of all the best movies, shows, and documentaries to stream this weekend, broken down by what kind of entertainment you're into.

For a true-ish story, watch "Apple Cider Vinegar."Kaitlyn Dever as Belle in "Apple Cider Vinegar."

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Netflix's latest fictionalized drama is about Belle Gibson, a real-life wellness blogger who built an empire off of the lie she had cancer. Kaitlyn Dever (who'll next appear in "The Last of Us" season two) stars as Gibson.

Streaming on: Netflix

Love workplace comedies? Check out "The Z-Suite."Lauren Graham plays an ousted ad exec in the new Tubi show.

Tubi

"Gilmore Girls" star Lauren Graham leads this new workplace comedy, playing an ad agency exec who's "canceled" and then replaced by her company's Gen Z social media team.

Streaming on: Tubi

You might have heard about a little thing called the Super Bowl.Kansas City Chiefs players huddle during the 2024 Super Bowl.

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The Eagles and the Chiefs are facing off on Sunday. Kendrick Lamar, who is fresh off a glut of Grammy wins, is set for the halftime show.

Streaming on: Tubi

History buffs can check out Kevin Costner's new show.Kevin Costner has a new show about Yosemite.

Fox Nation

Off the success of Kevin Costner's 2022 docuseries "Yellowstone: One-Fifty," about the history of the national park, he's reteamed with Fox Nation for another, similarly themed unscripted series.

In "Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner," the actor, who executive produced this three-parter in addition to hosting it, traces the 1903 Yosemite expedition undertaken by then-president Theodore Roosevelt and the naturalist John Muir.

If you love history or awe-inspiring landscapes, this one's for you.

Streaming on: Fox Nation

Reality TV fans can tune into "The Kardashians" premiere.Khloe Kardashian spoke to Lamar Odom on "The Kardashians."

Disney

The sixth season of the KarJenner clan's rebooted reality show picks up with Kim Kardashian heading to the White House, Khloé reuniting with her ex-husband Lamar Odom, and Kourtney turning 45.

Streaming on: Hulu

Want a rom-com? Stream "Kinda Pregnant."Amy Schumer stars in Netflix's latest rom-com.

Netflix

Amy Schumer plays a woman who fakes being pregnant after becoming jealous of her expecting best friend. When she meets a new love interest, she's forced to keep up the ruse.

Streaming on: Netflix

"Invincible" returned this week.The first three episodes of "Invincible" season three are streaming.

Amazon

The acclaimed adult animated superhero show, following Steven Yeun's superhero Mark Grayson (aka Invincible), is back for its third season.

Streaming on: Prime Video

Looking for a good cry? "We Live in Time" is now streaming.Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh play a couple in "We Live in Time."

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The heartfelt, and surprisingly funny, drama focuses on Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield), a young couple who are tested when Almut is diagnosed with cancer. An unconventional love story, "We Live in Time" is told in a unique non-linear format.

Streaming on: Max

"Piece by Piece" is a must for music lovers.Young Lego Pharell Williams in "Piece by Piece."

Courtesy of Focus Features

Why make a straightforward musician biopic when you can make one where the subject is an anthropomorphized CGI chimp or, in the case of "Piece by Piece," made out of Legos? The 2024 film tells the life story of Pharrell Williams through Lego animation.

Streaming on: Peacock

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