New shows to stream this week debuting July 7

Streaming services offer exciting new shows this week including major spinoffs and original series.

New streaming shows to watch this week from Netflix and Apple TV

This week brings a fresh selection of new shows on Netflix, Apple TV Plus, and other streaming platforms. Highlights include the much-anticipated third season of Foundation, which continues to adapt Isaac Asimov's seminal work. The reality dating series Bachelor in Paradise returns for its tenth season, featuring an exciting twist with participants from Golden Bachelor. Another notable mention is the spinoff Ballard, showcasing Detective Renée Ballard as she unravels cold cases in Los Angeles. Netflix introduces a unique romantic comedy, Too Much, focusing on flawed relationships. Other premieres include the dark revival of Dexter and the gripping horror series The Institute based on Stephen King's novel.

As streaming services compete for viewer attention, the variety of new shows reflects an industry keen to explore every genre. Reality shows like Bachelor in Paradise capitalize on nostalgia and audience loyalty. Meanwhile, the adaptations of beloved literary works, such as Foundation and The Institute, highlight a trend where established narratives are reimagined for modern audiences. This blend of original content and spinoffs appeals to diverse viewers, and the level of creativity seen in titles like Too Much emphasizes the complexity of romance in an increasingly chaotic world.

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As audiences embrace this variety, the competition among streaming platforms will only intensify.