Top 3 Must-Watch Netflix Shows This Weekend: January 9–11, 2026

Need a new show to binge-watch this weekend, January 9–11, 2026? These three popular series on Netflix are getting a lot of buzz and will keep you hooked from beginning to end.

Our TV experts at Ebaster have chosen the hottest new shows on Netflix – all added in the last few days! Check out these 3 instant classics – they’re guaranteed to be everyone’s weekend obsession.

Prodigal Son

All episodes of the popular crime thriller Prodigal Son are now available on Netflix as of January 9th. The show centers on Malcom Bright (Tom Payne), a former FBI profiler who now works with the NYPD solving crimes, all while grappling with the fear that he might have inherited his father’s tendencies – his father being the notorious serial killer Dr. Martin Whitly, played by Michael Sheen.

If you enjoyed shows like Dexter and Prodigal Son, you’ll love Prodigal Son. After originally airing on Fox from 2019 to 2021, all 33 episodes are now available on Netflix – it was previously only on Hulu and HBO Max. With an 86% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, this thrilling series is definitely worth watching!

11.22.63

Netflix is known for its gripping original thrillers, like those by Harlan Coben, such as Run Away and The Beast in Me. But it also offers older shows that are still enjoyable, even years later. A great example is 11.22.63, an 8-episode sci-fi thriller based on the popular Stephen King novel.

The series 11.22.63 premiered on Netflix on January 7th and quickly became one of the top three most-watched shows in the U.S. Originally released on Hulu, the show centers around Jake Epping (played by James Franco), a regular teacher who finds a way to travel back in time with the goal of preventing the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. With eight episodes, it’s perfect for a weekend binge-watch.

His & Hers

Since its release on January 8th, His & Hers has quickly become the most popular show on Netflix in both the U.S. and around the world. It’s currently the #1 show on the platform, making it a great new series to watch – especially if you enjoy thrilling 6-part murder mysteries that everyone is talking about.

The film His & Hers stars Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson as a detective and a journalist connected to a murder investigation. Bernthal plays Jack Harper, who is looking into the case in the hometown of Anna Andrews (played by Thompson). Anna also returns to investigate, and soon begins to wonder if Jack is hiding something about what happened.

If you’re looking for a captivating show to binge-watch on Netflix this weekend, look no further! This top-trending hit is so good, you might finish it in a single sitting.

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2026-01-09 22:48