
What to Watch on Sky & NOW This Week
Looking for something to watch this week on Sky and NOW? We have brought together a curated selection of TV shows and films to stream right now, spanning gripping drama, powerful true stories, sharp comedy and dark, atmospheric worlds.This Week’s Picks on Sky & NOW

Dragons return to Westeros this week as House of the Dragon continues its epic story of power, betrayal and civil war. The Game of Thrones prequel remains one of the biggest shows on TV, bringing more political intrigue, spectacular battles and high-stakes drama to Sky Atlantic and NOW.
Alongside the latest trip to the Seven Kingdoms, there’s plenty more to enjoy across Sky and NOW this week, with a new episode of FROM, bringing fresh mystery and tension, while new comedy Best Medicine (the US remake of UK television favourite Doc Martin) continues, a new episode airing exclusively on Sky One.
Featured TV Shows
House of the Dragon - Season 3
The battle for the Iron Throne intensifies as House of the Dragon returns, continuing the story of House Targaryen's bitter civil war. Based on George R.R. Martin's book Fire & Blood, the fantasy drama explores the events that take place nearly 200 years before Game of Thrones, as rival factions fight for power and control of Westeros.
Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke lead the acclaimed cast as Rhaenyra Targaryen and Alicent Hightower, with the series once again delivering political scheming, shifting alliances and breathtaking dragon-filled spectacle. From creator George R.R. Martin and inspired by one of television’s most successful franchises, the drama remains essential viewing for fantasy fans.
New episodes weekly on Sky Atlantic
Bear Grylls Is Running Wild
Bear Grylls returns with a fresh run of his hit adventure format, taking A-list celebrities far out of their comfort zones and into some of the world’s most unforgiving landscapes. Each episode follows a 48-hour journey packed with extreme challenges, from glacier crossings to cliff descents.
Featuring big names including Matthew McConaughey, Uma Thurman and Elizabeth Banks, this latest series combines high-adrenaline survival with candid, often surprising conversations along the way.
New episodes weekly on Sky One
PONIES
In 1977 Moscow, two women are pulled into the dangerous world of Cold War espionage after their husbands are killed under mysterious circumstances. Trading their quiet embassy desk jobs for covert CIA operations, Bea and Twila become unlikely spies navigating a world of conspiracies, double agents and KGB threats.
Led by Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson, PONIES blends sharp character drama with tense espionage thrills, delivering an atmospheric spy story packed with twists, danger and dark humour. Praised by critics for its stylish take on the genre, the series quickly became one of 2026’s breakout hits.
All eight episodes available to watch on Sky Atlantic
FROM - Season 4
A new chapter begins with FROM, returning for its fourth season from 14 May on Sky One. The chilling mystery deepens as the residents remain trapped in a nightmarish town they can’t escape, facing new dangers and uncovering more of the secrets that bind them there. Tense, atmospheric and full of twists, it continues to build one of TV’s most unsettling worlds.
New episodes weekly on Sky One
Prisoner
A gripping Sky Original thriller from BAFTA-nominated writer Matt Charman (Bridge of Spies), Prisoner throws you into a relentless game of survival. When a routine prisoner transfer turns into a brutal ambush, a young officer is forced to rely on the very man she’s escorting, a dangerous criminal with his own agenda.
Starring Tahar Rahim (The Serpent) and Boiling Point breakout Izuka Hoyle, this tense six-part series unfolds as a high-stakes chase where trust is fragile and every decision could be fatal.
Available to watch on Sky Atlantic
Euphoria - Season 3
Zendaya returns in the Emmy-winning drama created by Sam Levinson, as Euphoria continues to follow a group of young people navigating love, identity and addiction.
After a five-year time jump, season three moves beyond high school as the characters step into adulthood, facing new pressures, fractured relationships and the lasting consequences of their past choices. With its striking visual style and an acclaimed ensemble including Sydney Sweeney, Jacob Elordi and Hunter Schafer, it remains one of TV’s most talked-about and culturally defining dramas.
New episodes weekly on Sky Atlantic & HBO Max
Hacks – Season 5
Jean Smart returns as legendary comedian Deborah Vance in the multi-award-winning series, alongside Hannah Einbinder as her sharp-witted writer Ava, as Hacks continues to explore the evolving relationship between the two.
Season five sees Deborah navigating the next stage of her career while Ava pushes for greater creative control, leading to fresh tensions and unexpected opportunities. Smart, funny and packed with standout performances, it remains one of the sharpest comedies on TV.
New episodes weekly on Sky Atlantic
The Miniature Wife
Based on the short story by Manuel Gonzales, this sharp comedy-drama follows a married couple whose relationship takes a surreal turn when the husband, a scientist, invents a device that can shrink anything… and uses it on his wife during an argument.
Starring Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen, The Miniature Wife blends high-concept sci-fi with biting humour as the pair are forced to confront long-standing tensions in a wildly altered reality.
All episodes available on Sky Atlantic
Matlock
The sharpest legal mind in the room is back. Season two of Matlock sees the brilliant lawyer returning to the courtroom, taking on a new slate of cases while continuing to challenge assumptions at every turn.
Smart, character-driven and packed with courtroom twists, the series blends classic legal drama with a modern edge, anchored by a standout central performance that keeps every case compelling.
Available weekly on Sky Witness
The Rookie
Nathan Fillion returns as John Nolan in the long-running police drama inspired by a true story, following the LAPD’s oldest rookie as he continues to prove himself on the force while facing high-stakes cases, shifting alliances and the personal cost of the badge.
Season 8 raises the stakes with high-pressure investigations, evolving team dynamics and personal dilemmas that test loyalties. Blending action, humour and character-driven storytelling, it continues to deliver compelling, easy-to-watch drama each week.
New episodes weekly on Sky Witness
Doc – Season 2
Molly Parker stars in this medical drama following a brilliant doctor rebuilding her career after a life-altering brain injury that erased years of her memory.
As the second season continues, she faces increasingly complex cases while trying to reconnect with the people and life she no longer fully remembers. Blending emotional storytelling with high-stakes medical drama, Doc keeps the focus on resilience, identity and second chances.
New episodes weekly on Sky Witness
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