Top 5 New Shows Available This Week on Netflix, Prime Video, TV and More (May 13-19)

Top 5 New Shows Available This Week on Netflix, Prime Video, TV and More (May 13-19)

This week, a slew of new shows will be released on streaming services such as Netflix and Prime Video, as well as on broadcast and cable television.

This week's lineup of new shows includes the highly anticipated release of "Bridgeton" Season 3 Part 1, which chronicles the ups and downs of the courtship of Colin Bridgeton and Penelope Fetherington (aka Lady Whistledown). Also returning are "Outer Range" Season 2 and "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars" Season 9. Here are the top new shows to check out this week.

This three-episode documentary chronicles the rise, fall, and rebirth of a notorious dating site that lured users into infidelity. Director Toby Paton examines how the site became so popular (37 million users at its peak) and a cultural lightning rod during the dot-com boom of the early 2000s. And, of course, it delves into the hack that leaked the personal information of Ashley Madison's clients and caused a marriage-destroying scandal.

Premieres Wednesday, May 15 at 3 a.m. ET on Netflix

Amazon's "Yellowstone"-a supernatural drama similar to "Lost"-returns to deepen the mystery of a mysterious hollow on the Abbott family ranch in Wyoming. Royal (Josh Brolin) and his wife Cecelia (Lili Taylor) struggle to hold their family together following the sudden disappearance of their granddaughter. Threats loom from many directions, and the Abbott family is tested as never before. The void will bring unforeseen events that could shake the very foundations of time itself.

Premieres Thursday, May 16 at 12 a.m. ET on Prime Video

More sexy romance and juicy scandals await the London aristocracy. Season 3 will focus on Colin Bridgton and Penelope Fetherington, out of order in Julia Quinn's book. When we last saw them, a tearful Penelope overheard Colin mocking the idea of courting her. Disappointed and bitter, she picked up her quill to regain her persona as Lady Whistletown. Disappointed and bitter, she took the quill and regained her persona as Lady Whistletown! Now, Penelope decides to leave her love life behind and find a husband among the other gentlemen in the ton. Of course, this causes Colin to shine a new light on her.

Premieres on Netflix on Thursday, May 16 at 3 a.m. ET

Journalist Joshua Bearman's work has already inspired the Academy Award-winning film Argo, and now this biographical thriller miniseries It is based on. The incredible (almost) Black Panther founder Hugh P. Newton (Andre Holland) attempts to escape the FBI and flee to Cuba with the help of an unlikely ally, famed film producer Bert Schneider (Alessandro Nivola). The film tells the true story. As the investigators pursue Newton, an impossibly elaborate fake filmmaking operation takes place that goes awry at every turn. [The drama follows eight popular queens from previous installments of the "Drag Race" series in a fierce race for the cause. This is the first time the "Drag Race" queens will compete for charity, and the winner will send $200,000 provided by the Palette Foundation to an organization of their choice. RuPaul, the host and chief judge, will be joined as usual by a stellar lineup of guest judges, including Keke Palmer, Stephanie Sue, Colton Haynes, and Connie Britton, in addition to co-judges Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ross Matthews, and Zi Madison.

Premieres Friday, May 17 at 3:00 am ET on Paramount Plus

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