Prime Video is Amazon’s video streaming service and is on the rise. In addition, Max is gaining ground in Europe and Canal+ is loved by many users. For a fixed amount per month you can stream thousands of films and series. At Amazon you can even enjoy extras such as always free shipping via Amazon.nl, free unlimited photo storage and Kindle e-books.
Due to the abundance of content, it is sometimes difficult to discover a good new film or series. That’s why we give you viewing tips and suggestions for Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ and HBO Max films and series that are definitely worth watching. Some titles can also be seen on other streaming platforms. Would you like to read more viewing tips? Then view this page.
Amazon Prime Video
Ballard
🇺🇸 Drama, Crime
IMDB Score: 7.3/10
2 Seasons First release: 2025
Detective Renée Ballard leads a new, underfunded division handling unsolved cases in Los Angeles. While investigating decades of crimes, including the series of murders of a serial killer and a murdered John Doe, Ballard soon uncovers a dangerous conspiracy within the LAPD. With the help of her volunteer team and retired detective Harry Bosch, Ballard navigates personal trauma, professional challenges and life-threatening dangers to uncover the truth.
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HBO Max
Rooster
🇺🇸 Comedy
IMDB Score: 7.4/10
1 Season First release: 2026
A bestselling author decides to move to the university where his daughter teaches. Their relationship is complicated and tense, but he tries to support her after her husband leaves her for a college student. Despite his own personal chaos, he is persuaded by the dean to take on a role on campus. In doing so, he befriends students, attends student parties and struggles with his image as “Rooster” — the tough, sexually active main character from his own books.
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Canal+
A Better Place
🇩🇪 Drama
IMDB Score: 3.0/10
1 Season First release: 2025
This German drama series explores a society without prisons. An idealistic mayor and a driven scientist close the prison in a fictional city and launch a groundbreaking reintegration program. The return of ex-convicts to society evokes both hope and tension. While some believe in an opportunity for innovation, others fear chaos and insecurity.
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