Here Are All the Movies Coming to Peacock This Week, Including ‘Spiral’

Peacock brings a massive wave of content this week with a heavy focus on horror enthusiasts and comedy fans. A critically acclaimed action-comedy arrives early in the week before a flood of titles from a major horror franchise drops just in time for the weekend. Viewers can prepare for a marathon of the Jigsaw legacy along with a special holiday treat from a legendary sketch show. The lineup offers something for those seeking thrills as well as those looking for festive laughs.

‘Polite Society’ (2023)

Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. She enlists the help of her friends to pull off an ambitious wedding heist. This genre-bending action comedy explores themes of sisterhood and independence through martial arts. Viewers can watch this vibrant story unfold when it arrives on the platform on Tuesday, December 16. The film features high-energy fight sequences mixed with social satire.

‘Saw X’ (2023)

John Kramer travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer. He discovers the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. The infamous serial killer returns to his work turning the tables on the con artists in his signature visceral way. This installment takes place between the events of the first two films. Horror fans can stream this chapter beginning Friday, December 19.

‘A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special’ (2024)

This holiday compilation features some of the most memorable sketches from the long history of the sketch comedy show. Fans can expect to see beloved cast members from various eras performing classic festive skits. The special highlights the humor and heart that the program brings to the holiday season every year. It serves as a nostalgic trip through decades of Christmas laughs and musical moments. This seasonal collection becomes available on Friday, December 19.

‘Jigsaw’ (2017)

Bodies begin to turn up around the city having met uniquely gruesome demises. All the evidence points to one man named John Kramer even though he has been dead for over a decade. Detectives scramble to chase down the ghost of the man who became known as Jigsaw. The film reignites the mystery surrounding the killer and his apprentices. Subscribers can start watching this mystery thriller on Friday, December 19.

‘Saw IV’ (2007)

Jigsaw and his apprentice Amanda are dead but the games have just begun. SWAT Commander Rigg is suddenly abducted and thrust into a game where he has ninety minutes to overcome a series of interconnected traps. Two FBI profilers arrive to help Detective Hoffman sift through the remains of the Jigsaw legacy. The story weaves together past and present timelines to reveal more about the killer. This entry hits the streaming service on Friday, December 19.

‘Saw’ (2004)

Two men wake up at opposite sides of a dirty bathroom with their ankles chained to pipes. A corpse lies between them holding a revolver and a microcassette recorder. They must solve the puzzle of their captivity before time runs out and they face deadly consequences. This is the film that started the entire franchise with its shocking twist ending. It arrives on Peacock on Friday, December 19.

‘Saw V’ (2008)

Hoffman is seemingly the last person left alive to carry on the Jigsaw legacy. He must go on the hunt to eliminate all threats when his secret is threatened. Five people are tested together in a series of gruesome team-based traps. The film explores the backstory of how Hoffman became involved with John Kramer. Viewers can catch this continuation of the saga on Friday, December 19.

‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ (2021)

A criminal mastermind releases a twisted form of justice on the city. Detective Ezekiel Banks and his rookie partner take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past. Banks unwittingly becomes trapped in a deepening mystery at the center of the killer’s morbid game. This spinoff brings a police procedural angle to the familiar trap-filled horror universe. It becomes available to stream on Friday, December 19.

‘Saw II’ (2005)

Detective Eric Matthews finds himself in a battle of wits with the captured Jigsaw killer. He discovers that his son is trapped in a house filled with nerve gas along with seven strangers. The group must work together to find antidotes before the poison kills them all. This sequel expands the mythology and introduces the concept of group traps. The movie joins the library on Friday, December 19.

‘Saw III’ (2006)

Jigsaw is terminally ill and barely clinging to life while his apprentice Amanda oversees the games. They kidnap a doctor to keep Kramer alive long enough for him to watch his final test unfold. A grieving father must navigate a series of traps that force him to confront the people responsible for his son’s death. This film delves deeply into the relationship between the master and his student. It releases on the platform on Friday, December 19.

‘Saw VI’ (2009)

Special Agent Strahm is dead and Detective Hoffman has emerged as the unchallenged successor to Jigsaw’s work. The FBI draws closer to Hoffman forcing him to set a game in motion for an insurance executive. The traps in this film specifically target the healthcare industry and its policies. The narrative focuses on the consequences of profit over people. This title arrives on Friday, December 19.

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