16 Streaming Releases in September: The Series and Movies to Watch This Month

Mercedes Morán and Dolores Fonzi star in this miniseries directed by Pablo Larraín, which brings the unsettling universe of Mariana Enriquez to streaming. The story follows Ema, a recently retired doctor who has the ability to see the dead. As she tries to come to terms with the death of her mother, the arrival of her niece Julie and a series of murders in a neighborhood on the outskirts of Buenos Aires trigger a supernatural phenomenon that breaks down the boundary between the living and the dead and forces an entire community to confront its own ghosts.

The Time Out tip: The series also incorporates characters and situations from other Enriquez stories, including Julie, A Sunny Place for Shady People and When We Talked to the Dead.

The DC universe adds a new series starring Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler as John Stewart and Hal Jordan, two members of the Green Lantern Corps who join forces to investigate a mysterious murder in Nebraska. What initially appears to be a police case soon reveals a cosmic conspiracy that threatens to disrupt the balance between Earth and the rest of the universe. Blending investigative thriller and science fiction, Lanterns offers a different take on one of DC's most iconic superhero groups.

The Time Out tip: The series is produced by Damon Lindelof (Lost, Watchmen), who serves as executive producer and co-creator of the project.

The MI5's most chaotic agents are back with a new mission. Led by the irascible but brilliant Jackson Lamb, the agents relegated to Slough House must take on another conspiracy while trying to prove they still have a place in British intelligence. Action, dark humor and covert operations once again come together in one of the genre's best series.

The Time Out tip: Gary Oldman has received Emmy, Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations for his portrayal of Jackson Lamb.

Ali Hazelwood's hit romance novel comes to the screen starring Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman. Olive, a PhD student, impulsively kisses a professor to convince her best friend that she has moved on from her former love. What begins as a fake relationship ends up challenging everything she thought she knew about love.

The Time Out tip: The movie adapts one of the biggest hits of the so-called "STEM romance" phenomenon, a subgenre that combines romantic stories with protagonists working in science and research.

The fourth installment of the anthology created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan revisits one of the most notorious crimes in U.S. history. Set in the late 19th century, the series reconstructs the life of Lizzie Borden, a young woman from a wealthy family whose life changes forever after a series of axe murders shocked the country and gave rise to one of the most enigmatic figures in true crime history.

The Time Out tip: In 1892, Lizzie Borden was accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe, but was ultimately acquitted in a trial that captivated the entire United States.

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A wealthy American family lives in isolation in a luxurious house on the Catalan coast, where money, desire and appearances seem to sustain a fragile balance. But the arrival of a stranger brings buried secrets, resentments and relationships that are as toxic as they are complex to the surface, in an unsettling and provocative satire about family, privilege and power.

The Time Out tip: The movie was written by Efthimis Filippou, Yorgos Lanthimos' regular screenwriter (Dogtooth, The Lobster and The Killing of a Sacred Deer), and competed for the Golden Bear at the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival.

After an accident forced him to interrupt his tour in 2024, Fito Páez decided to take a break and look back. That is the starting point for this first-person documentary, in which the musician revisits the moments that shaped his life and career: his greatest hits, his losses, the relationships that transformed him and the reinventions that have kept him relevant for more than four decades. Featuring previously unseen archival material, concert footage and intimate conversations, the film offers the most personal portrait of the Rosario-born artist to date.

The Time Out tip: The documentary is directed by Matías Gueilburt, a close friend of Fito's whose relationship with the musician gave him access to a level of intimacy rarely seen in productions about the artist.

Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly return as Jason and Daniela Dessen in the second season of Dark Matter. After surviving a journey through parallel universes, Jason believes he has finally regained his life. But the peace doesn't last long: new threats force his family to flee once again as the different realities become increasingly unpredictable. The series once again explores questions of identity, destiny and the decisions that can change a life.

The Time Out tip: Based on the novel of the same name by Blake Crouch, one of the leading contemporary science-fiction writers, the series features the author himself as creator, showrunner and screenwriter of the adaptation.

During one of her usual runs through London, successful lawyer Maia Marten receives a life-changing call: her son has been kidnapped. To get him back, she must follow a series of orders without stopping or asking for help. With time running out, she embarks on a desperate race through the city, where every decision could be her last.

The Time Out tip: This gripping thriller brings Gal Gadot and Damian Lewis together for the first time, in a story that unfolds almost in real time.

When a college football prospect decides to hide his true identity so he can keep playing, he soon discovers that maintaining the deception will be much harder than he imagined. As the lie threatens to come to light, Chad must find a way to keep up the charade and lead his team to the College Football Playoff.

The Time Out tip: The series originated from a viral sketch starring Eli Manning, who used prosthetics, a wig and makeup to disguise himself as a stranger at a college football tryout.

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What if you discovered that your best friend might actually be your brother? That's the premise of this eight-episode comedy, in which Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson play fictionalized versions of themselves. Amid family secrets, personal crises and plenty of humor, the two try to uncover the truth while living under the same roof.

The Time Out tip: The series grew out of a rumor that circulated for years about a possible family connection between Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, a story they decided to turn into fiction themselves.

Ester Expósito and Hugo Diego García star in this adaptation of Marfil, in which Marfil Cortés' life is turned upside down when she is kidnapped and released without explanation. To protect her, her father hires the reserved Sebastián Moore as her bodyguard, but their forced proximity soon gives way to an attraction neither can ignore. Back in Spain, the two must face new threats while discovering that no one is who they claim to be.

The Time Out tip: Following the success of the Culpables trilogy, Prime Video is once again betting on a novel by Mercedes Ron, one of the most widely read authors of the new adult phenomenon.

Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh star in this action comedy set during the Cold War. When a secret mission goes wrong, an American pilot becomes stranded in Soviet territory and forms an unlikely alliance with a former KGB agent. Amid chases, espionage and humor, the two must find a way to make it out alive.

The Time Out tip: The movie is directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, the duo behind Game Night and Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.

The Chilean series follows the Sardá family across two timelines shaped by a crime that has never stopped haunting them. In 1986, Ana, the youngest daughter of a deeply religious family, is found murdered, and her case is closed without anyone being held responsible. Moving between past and present, the series reconstructs a story marked by religious fanaticism, family secrets and a forbidden love that will change their destiny forever.

The Time Out tip: It is based on the novel of the same name by Argentine writer Claudia Piñeiro, winner of the Dashiell Hammett Award for Best Spanish-language Crime Novel.

Winner of the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, the acclaimed movie by Thomas Vinterberg follows four high school teachers who, tired of their routine, decide to test a curious theory: maintaining a low level of alcohol in their blood to improve their creativity and well-being. What begins as an experiment soon becomes a reflection that is as funny as it is moving on maturity, excess and the search for a fuller life.

The Time Out tip: The film inspired a successful theatrical adaptation in Buenos Aires under the title Druk, directed by Javier Daulte and starring Pablo Echarri, Juan Gil Navarro, Osqui Guzmán and Carlos Portaluppi.

Eleven years after his daughter disappeared, former detective Ian Ridley still refuses to accept that Maggie may be dead. He now works answering 911 calls, until a voice on the other end of the line forces him to relive the worst moment of his life. That is how Last Seen begins, an Australian thriller that combines police investigation, family drama and an obsessive search.

The Time Out tip: The series is based on The Dispatcher, a novel by American writer Ryan David Jahn, winner of the CWA John Creasey Dagger Award.