‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Reigns Supreme as Amazon Prime’s Most-Watched Show of the Week: Here Are the Remaining Top 10 Shows

Prime Video is packed with returning favorites and brand-new originals that cover everything from high school summer heartbreaks to covert task forces and spy rings. This week’s lineup brings big franchise expansions alongside buzzy YA dramas and a long-running historical hit many viewers are revisiting.

Below is a straight countdown from 10 to 1 using your list exactly as given. Each entry includes concise details on the story, the principal cast and who is behind the camera so you can jump in knowing what to expect and who made it happen.

10. ‘The Chosen’ (2019–present)

This multi-season historical drama depicts the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth through the eyes of those who encountered him, including the apostles, local leaders and Roman authorities. Jonathan Roumie portrays Jesus with Shahar Isaac, Elizabeth Tabish, Paras Patel, Noah James and George H. Xanthis among the principal cast.

Created, directed and co-written by Dallas Jenkins, the series began releasing episodes in 2019 and has used a mix of distribution models while expanding to mainstream platforms in 2025. Writing credits include Jenkins, Tyler Thompson and Ryan Swanson, with production through 5 and 2 Studios and a planned seven-season arc.

9. ‘Motorheads’ (2025–present)

Set in the rust-belt town of Ironwood, Pennsylvania, the YA drama focuses on twin siblings who move back with their mom and get swept into a world of car building, street racing and small-town rivalries while confronting family history. Ryan Phillippe plays former NASCAR driver and shop owner Logan Maddox with Nathalie Kelley, Michael Cimino, Melissa Collazo, Uriah Shelton and Nicolas Cantu rounding out the main cast.

Created and showrun by John A. Norris, the series was produced by Amazon MGM Studios with executive producers including Neil Burger and Ruben Fleischer and it premiered all ten episodes on May 20, 2025. Directors across the season include Neil Burger, Rebecca Rodriguez, Tara Nicole Weyr and Glen Winter.

8. ‘We Were Liars’ (2025–present)

Adapted from E. Lockhart’s novel, the series follows Cadence Sinclair Eastman as she returns to her wealthy family’s private island after a mysterious accident, piecing together fragmented memories and the truth about a life-changing summer. Emily Alyn Lind stars with Shubham Maheshwari, Esther McGregor, Joseph Zada and David Morse, alongside Caitlin FitzGerald, Mamie Gummer and Candice King.

Julie Plec and Carina Adly MacKenzie developed and serve as showrunners, with Nzingha Stewart directing the first episode and production through Amazon MGM Studios and partners. Season one premiered on Prime Video in June 2025 and was filmed in Nova Scotia locations that double for the island setting.

7. ‘Upload’ (2020–2025)

Set in 2033, the sci-fi comedy follows Nathan Brown, a young programmer who dies and has his consciousness uploaded into a digital afterlife called Lakeview, where he bonds with his living handler Nora while probing the suspicious circumstances of his death. The ensemble includes Robbie Amell, Andy Allo, Allegra Edwards, Zainab Johnson and Kevin Bigley.

Greg Daniels created the series for Prime Video and served as executive producer with Howard Klein and Jeffrey Blitz. The show ran four seasons, concluding in August 2025, with production based in Vancouver and a mix of single-camera comedy and speculative tech world-building across its episode list.

6. ‘The Terminal List’ (2022–present)

This action thriller adapts Jack Carr’s novel and tracks SEAL officer James Reece as he uncovers a conspiracy following a deadly ambush and a tragedy at home. Chris Pratt stars as Reece with Constance Wu as journalist Katie Buranek, Taylor Kitsch as former SEAL turned CIA operative Ben Edwards and Riley Keough as Lauren Reece, alongside Jeanne Tripplehorn and others.

David DiGilio created the series for Prime Video, with Antoine Fuqua among the executive producers. Season one released in 2022 and the franchise expanded with the 2025 prequel ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ while a second mainline season remains in development with additional casting updates announced through 2025.

5. ‘Ballard’ (2025–present)

A spinoff in the ‘Bosch’ universe, ‘Ballard’ follows LAPD Detective Renée Ballard as she takes over a lean cold-case unit inside Robbery-Homicide and reopens long-dormant homicides that tie into modern corruption. Maggie Q headlines as Ballard, joined by Courtney Taylor, Michael Mosley, Rebecca Field, Victoria Moroles, Amy Hill and John Carroll Lynch with franchise crossovers appearing through the season.

The series is based on Michael Connelly’s Renée Ballard novels and was developed for television by Michael Alaimo and Kendall Sherwood, who also serve as showrunners. All ten episodes premiered on Prime Video on July 9, 2025, with executive producers that include Connelly, Alaimo, Sherwood and Henrik Bastin.

4. ‘Countdown’ (2025–present)

After a Department of Homeland Security officer is murdered, an LA task force assembles to stop a looming threat that places millions at risk. Jensen Ackles stars as LAPD detective Mark Meachum with Jessica Camacho, Violett Beane, Elliot Knight, Uli Latukefu and Eric Dane as agents drawn from multiple agencies to crack the case.

The crime thriller was created and written by Derek Haas with Prime Video launching the first three episodes on June 25, 2025. The series lists Amazon MGM Studios and Jax Media among its production companies and features directing from names including Avi Youabian, Eric Stoltz and Nina Lopez-Corrado across the season.

3. ‘Butterfly’ (2025–present)

Set largely in South Korea, ‘Butterfly’ centers on former U.S. intelligence operative David Jung, who faked his death and now must stop the spy organization he once founded when his estranged daughter is recruited as an assassin. Daniel Dae Kim leads as David Jung with Reina Hardesty as Rebecca and Piper Perabo as Caddis chief Juno, joined by Park Hae-soo and Kim Tae-hee in key recurring roles.

The series is based on the Boom Studios graphic novel from Arash Amel and Marguerite Bennett and was created for television by Steph Cha and Ken Woodruff, with Woodruff as showrunner. Prime Video released the six-episode first season in August 2025, with early episodes directed by Kitao Sakurai and additional direction by Jinmin Kim and Jann Turner.

2. ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ (2025–present)

A prequel set in the world of ‘The Terminal List’, the limited series charts Ben Edwards from his Navy SEAL days into CIA operations while exploring the personal cost of covert warfare. Taylor Kitsch reprises Edwards alongside Chris Pratt returning as James Reece, with Tom Hopper joining the core team and recurring appearances by Luke Hemsworth and others.

Jack Carr and David DiGilio co-created the series with DiGilio as showrunner and executive producers that include Kitsch, Pratt and Antoine Fuqua. The production is an Amazon MGM Studios project with episodes from directors such as Frederick E. O. Toye and Liz Friedlander and it debuted in August 2025 on Prime Video.

1. ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ (2022–2025)

Based on Jenny Han’s bestselling trilogy, the series follows Isabel Belly Conklin, spending summers at Cousins Beach with best friends turned love interests Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher while family ties and grief reshape the group. Lola Tung plays Belly with Christopher Briney and Gavin Casalegno as Conrad and Jeremiah, and the cast also features Sean Kaufman, Jackie Chung and Rachel Blanchard.

Jenny Han created the show for Prime Video and steered the room with Gabrielle Stanton and later Sarah Kucserka as co-showrunners. The series premiered in 2022 and concluded with an expanded third season in 2025, with early episodes directed by Jesse Peretz and writing led by Han and team.

Tell us which of these Prime Video picks you watched this week and why it hooked you in the comments.