The Top Five Films and TV Shows to Watch this Week (26th - 31st May 2024)

Sunday, 26 May 2024 00:00

By Josephine Tamburello @StartWithThis

Snuggle up with the family over the next few days, as my top five features this week are perfect for all! As finales approach, the end of the week actually sees us going back to the start. Well, the start of a well-loved film franchise. Discover what to enjoy here…

Britain’s Got Talent: The Semi Finals, 8pm, ITV One, All Week: They have been fighting it out to win a place in the semi finals and now all the contestants are back to try and earn a place in the final. From comedians to magicians, the family will be well entertained during the week.

The Veil, 8am, Disney+ UK, Wednesday 29th May: Starring Elizabeth Moss, the newest series to drop from Disney Plus is one of pure tension. Focusing on two women, the show captures them travelling around the world in a cat and mouse like game. Fans of Killing Eve will love this one.

Eric, 8am, Netflix UK, Thursday 30th May: Benedict Cumberbatch leads the way in this thrilling series about a father’s mission to try and save his missing son by getting his drawings on TV. However, not all is as it seems.

Geek Girl, 8am, Netflix UK, Thursday 30th May: Based on the best selling books, this new series is a family friendly one. When a young girl finds herself struggling to stand out, her life is changed when she begins at a new modelling school. This is snuggling up TV at its best.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, 8am, Prime Video UK, Friday 31st May: We all loved the original Hunger Games series, however, this feature takes us right back to the start. Telling the story of President Snow, you may just come away feeling a little bit sorry for him. Watch this and then find the rest to binge over the weekend.

Let us know what you have been watching and what you are most looking forward to catching over the course of the week, via our social media pages, as we would love to know!

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