‘The Phoenician Scheme’ and Every Other TV Show Coming to Paramount+ in the Next Couple of Weeks
Peacock is dropping a handful of exciting titles this week, ready to spark your next binge or movie night. From a beloved crime series to a bold new comedy, there’s a little something for every mood from July 21 to July 27, 2025.
We’re thrilled to see what’s landing on the platform, with stories that range from intense character studies to lighthearted adventures. Here’s a rundown of the four new additions, each bringing its own flavor to Peacock’s lineup.
1. Rizzoli & Isles (2010-2016)
Release Date: July 21, 2025
Kicking off the week, ‘Rizzoli & Isles’ brings its mix of crime-solving and friendship to Peacock. Angie Harmon stars as Jane Rizzoli, a tough Boston detective, while Sasha Alexander plays Maura Isles, the brainy medical examiner who’s her perfect foil.
Across seven seasons, their chemistry and knack for cracking cases keep the show engaging. Dropping on Monday, it’s a great pick for anyone craving a blend of drama, laughs, and mystery.
2. Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks (2025)
Release Date: July 24, 2025
Ever wondered how Universal Theme Parks became a global sensation? ‘Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks’ pulls back the curtain on the creativity and vision behind these iconic destinations, hitting Peacock on Thursday.
The documentary dives into the design of jaw-dropping rides and immersive lands, with insights from park creators and rare archival clips. It’s a fun watch for theme park lovers or anyone curious about the magic of entertainment.
3. The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
Release Date: July 25, 2025
Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ lands on Friday, delivering his trademark quirky humor. Benicio del Toro leads as a businessman caught in a whirlwind of schemes, joined by Mia Threapleton as his daughter and Michael Cera as his eccentric aide.
With a stellar cast, including Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson, this comedy weaves a tale of deception and adventure. Fresh from its 2025 festival run, it’s a vibrant addition to Peacock’s movie lineup.
4. Tár (2022)
Release Date: July 27, 2025
Closing out the week, ‘Tár’ arrives on Sunday with Cate Blanchett as Lydia Tár, a renowned conductor whose life spirals under pressure. Directed by Todd Field, the film explores ambition and accountability with a gripping narrative.
Blanchett’s commanding performance anchors this intense drama, making it a must-see for fans of powerful storytelling. It’s a perfect way to wrap up the week on Peacock.
What’s got you hyped from this week’s Peacock lineup, or is there a hidden gem you’re hoping they add next? Share your picks in the comments!