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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and adventure, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging.

Our mantra is “no dull moment.”

So, here are ten movies/series you need to see this weekend.

  1. Red One

A man kidnaps Santa Claus from the North Pole, leaving an E.L.F. (Extremely Large and Formidable) operative partners with a skilled tracker to find Santa Claus and save Christmas.

  1. Family Gbese 

Uzor Arukwe stars in this drama-comedy directed by Michelle Bello (Flower Girl). The film follows Nnamdi Nwagba, whose perfect life is shaken by a challenging request from his mentor, prompting him to reevaluate loyalty, family, and success. The cast includes Mike Ezuruonye, Teniola Aladese, Ireti Doyle, and more, and it hits cinemas nationwide.

  1. Princess on a Hill

Co-created by Abiola Sobo and Tolu Ajayi, this series follows a young woman’s journey after she wins the Lawson Group’s Leading Ladies reality show. The story revolves around her challenge to save the company while navigating power, ambition, and corporate rivalry themes. It features a stellar cast, including Onyinye Odokoro, Bimbo Manuel, Efa Iwara, Ireti Doyle, Femi Jacobs, Andrew Bunting, Mimi Chaka, and Norbert Young.

  1. The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3
The Uprising: Wives on Strike

“Wives on Strike: The Uprising” follows the lives of some market women who stand up against domestic violence after learning that one of their own was beaten to death by her husband.

  1. Meet Me Next Christmas

On a mission to reconnect with the man she has always wanted, a woman journeys through New York City to find a ticket to a sold-out Pentatonix Christmas Eve concert.

  1. The Diplomat

The political drama sees a US Ambassador, Kate Wyler, looking for the truth behind the an attack.

  1. Murder Mindfully

A successful lawyer, in a bid to save his marriage, discovers a new balance between his work and life through a mindfulness seminar that puts him on the path of becoming a murderer.

  1. Don’t Come Home

A mother escapes to her old family’s mansion while trying to get some peace from the trouble of living in the city; however, what she meets in the mansion might be more than she bargained for.

  1. Apocalypse Z

A virus spreads across the planet, turning people into wild and aggressive creatures. A man takes refuge with his cat, surging the chaotic planet and trying to stay alive.

  1. Meghan Thee Stallion in Her Words

American rap artist Meghan Thee Stallion released her documentary, sharing stories of her life behind the scenes.

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