WTF to watch this weekend: Mashable's top 3 picks

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Ughhhhhh conscionable show maine what to watch.

Three images from "How to Die Alone," "Agatha All Along" and "The Babadook."

If you only watch 3 things this week... Credit: Ian Watson / Hulu; Chuck Zlotnick / Marvel; Matt Nettheim / Causeway / Smoking Gun Prods / Kobal / Shutterstock

Look, I cognize you tin beryllium underwhelmed and you tin beryllium overwhelmed, but tin you ever conscionable beryllium whelmed? Reader, you perfectly tin (and not conscionable successful Europe) — it's nan emotion of not knowing what nan hellhole to watch.

With avalanches of TV shows and movies consistently careening into cinemas and streaming services, and not each of it good, there's a chance you've conscionable astir had it pinch choosing what to walk your hard-earrned money and clip on. There's conscionable SO MUCH.

Luckily, Mashable's profoundly obsessed, disarmingly tasteful, and superbly dressed entertainment team is perpetually reviewing nan bid and films trying to elbow their measurement into your eyeballs — we moreover prime 1 arsenic our Watch of nan Week.

But successful lawsuit you need slightly much to take from, present are 3 (just three!) things are Actually Good to watch correct now.

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1. Agatha All Along

Kathryn Hahn successful "Agatha All Along."

Kathryn Hahn successful "Agatha All Along." Credit: Chuck Zlotnick / Marvel

It's beautiful overmuch spooky play and while we can't yet connection up a caller play of Wednesday, there's different seasonal delight for you. Agatha All Along, nan MCU spinoff from WandaVision, is present pinch Kathryn Hahn starring a star-studded coven. It's our Watch of nan Week this week, truthful we're not taking immoderate chances of you not watching it.

As Mashable's Belen Edwards wrote successful her review, "Agatha All Along feels for illustration a witch's potion brewed specifically to make maine giddy pinch joy. How could it not, erstwhile its ingredients see magical trials, rocking songs, and Patti LuPone herself?"

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And make judge you watch Agatha All Along star Sasheer Zamata playing "Slash aliases Pass: Witches Edition" pinch us.

How to watch: The first 2 episodes of Agatha All Along are now streaming connected Disney+, pinch caller episodes each Wednesday astatine 9 p.m. ET.

2. The Babadook

Essie Davis successful "The Babadook"

Essie Davis successful "The Babadook". Credit: Matt Nettheim/Causeway/Smoking Gun Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock

10 years ago, Jennifer Kent created some one of nan astir terrifying scary movies of nan 21st period and an LGBTQ+ icon. The Babadook is celebrating a decade of scaring nan crap retired of america and it's backmost successful theatres. Check retired Mashable's Kristy Puchko interviewing Kent successful nan video below.

How to watch: The Babadook 10th Anniversary re-release is now showing successful cinemas nationwide.

3. How to Die Alone

Natasha Rothwell and Conrad Ricamora successful "How to Die Alone."

Natasha Rothwell and Conrad Ricamora successful "How to Die Alone." Credit: Ian Watson / Hulu

Known for Insecure and The White Lotus, Natasha Rothwell's ain show is each astir seizing nan damn day. Rothwell leads her deadpan-titled drama How to Die Alone arsenic Mel, a JFK airdrome worker who feels unfulfilled successful life connected galore levels. When she's faced pinch a beautiful embarrassing near-death experience, Mel gets a dose of position that propels her to get stuck into life.

Described by intermezo newsman Belen Edwards successful her review arsenic "a sweet, susceptible ride", this show is 1 not to miss.

And make judge to check retired Mashable's question and reply pinch Rothwell herself.

How to watch: How to Die Alone is now streaming connected Hulu.

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Shannon Connellan is Mashable's UK Editor based successful London, formerly Mashable's Australia Editor, but emotionally, she lives successful nan Creel House. A Tomatometer-approved critic, Shannon writes astir everything (but not anything) crossed entertainment, tech, societal good, science, and culture.

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