{"id":173328,"date":"2025-06-08T11:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T11:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/08\/5-must-watch-amazon-prime-video-movies-tv-shows-of-summer-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-06-08T11:00:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T11:00:06","slug":"5-must-watch-amazon-prime-video-movies-tv-shows-of-summer-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/08\/5-must-watch-amazon-prime-video-movies-tv-shows-of-summer-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Must-Watch Amazon Prime Video Movies &#038; TV Shows of Summer 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/media-network\/amazon-prime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon Prime Video<\/a> may have a habit of releasing its lineup for the month late, but the streamer is prepared to dominate summer 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Video is betting on action comedies this summer, including a trio of films with A-list casts that rival anything you could watch in theaters.<\/p>\n<p>For romance lovers, the third and final season of one of Prime Video\u2019s shows is set to drop in July. And another show has the potential to be a breakout hit for the streamer.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/watch-with-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch With Us<\/a> team\u2019s picks for the five most-anticipated Amazon Prime Video movies and TV shows of summer 2025.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">17 Must-Watch Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now (June 2025)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tWe\u2019re about to enter peak moviegoing season, when one blockbuster after another is unleashed in theaters worldwide. The same is true for Amazon Prime Video, which has a stellar lineup of new and classic films to entice subscribers in May. For rom-com fans wary of watching another bad romance, Red, White &amp; Royal Blue provides [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>5. \u2018Deep Cover\u2019<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Deep Cover - Official Trailer | Prime Video\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1x--MaHsbEc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Although <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/bryce-dallas-howard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bryce Dallas Howard<\/strong><\/a> seems to be more focused on her directing career lately, she\u2019s headlining Prime Video\u2019s upcoming action comedy <em>Deep Cover<\/em>. Howard plays Kat, a frustrated comedian who teaches improv comedy. When she\u2019s approached by an undercover cop named Billings (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/sean-bean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sean Bean<\/strong><\/a>), Kat suddenly realizes she has the chance for the role of a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>Billings wants Kat to infiltrate a criminal gang, and she\u2019s more than willing to do it. She even recruits two of her best students, Marlon (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/orlando-bloom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Orlando Bloom<\/strong><\/a>) and Hugh (<strong>Nick Mohammed<\/strong>). However, the stakes are very real, and one false step could result in the deaths of all three of them.<\/p>\n<p><em>Deep Cover<\/em> will stream on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B0F3SQQ3BH\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Video<\/a> on June 12.<\/p>\n<h3>4. \u2018Heads of State\u2019<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Heads of State - Official Trailer | Prime Video\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8J646zM7UM8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There have been plenty of action comedies before, but <em>Heads of State<\/em> may be the first action comedy to feature the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom as the action buddies. President Will Derringer (<strong>John Cena<\/strong>) and Prime Minister Sam Clarke (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/idris-elba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Idris Elba<\/strong><\/a>) clash like oil and water, and their working relationship leaves a lot to be desired.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-tv-shows-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now-april-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Motorheads-featured.jpg?w=400&amp;h=225&amp;crop=1&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"The cast of 'Motorheads.'\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Motorheads-featured.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-tv-shows-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now-april-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">16 Great TV Shows on Amazon Prime Video Right Now (May 2025)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tFew streamers keep a foot in the past and the present in the same way that Amazon Prime Video curates its lineup of TV shows. In the last few weeks alone, Prime Video has debuted new shows like The Bondsman and The Narrow Road to the Deep North, as well as the teen drama Motorheads, [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>All bets go out the window when an attempt on their lives forces Derringer and Clarke to go on the run with MI6 Agent Noel Bisset (<strong>Priyanka Chopra Jonas<\/strong>). This unlikely trio may be the only thing standing in the way of a global conspiracy, and Derringer and Clarke may have to get their hands dirty to save the world.<\/p>\n<p><em>Heads of State<\/em> will stream on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B0DRTHSHS1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Video<\/a> on July 2.<\/p>\n<h3>3. \u2018The Summer I Turned Pretty\u2019 Season 3<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 - Official Teaser | Prime Video\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yr7NbcCPYjk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Prime Video\u2019s hit romance series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/the-summer-i-turned-pretty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Summer I Turned Pretty<\/em><\/a> will return for its third and final season this summer. The show\u2019s primary love triangle has been between Isabel \u201cBelly\u201d Conklin (<strong>Lola Tung<\/strong>) and two brothers, Jeremiah (<strong>Gavin Casalegno<\/strong>) and Conrad Fisher (<strong>Christopher Briney<\/strong>). And she ultimately chose Jeremiah over his brother.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/summer-i-turned-pretty-casts-hints-about-possible-love-triangle-outcome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Season 3 picks up with Belly and Jeremiah<\/a> sharing a summer of love and romance before the start of her senior year in college. But just when Belly thought her heart was set on one man, Conrad reenters her life and makes her question if she made the right choice.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Summer I Turned Pretty<\/em> season 3 will stream on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B09NF5WQ5Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Video<\/a> on July 16.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-comedy-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/the-big-lebowski.jpg?w=400&amp;h=225&amp;crop=1&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Two men look at the camera in 'The Big Lebowski.'\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/the-big-lebowski.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-comedy-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">11 Great Comedy Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now (May 2025)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tWhile some streamers shy away from older movies, Amazon Prime Video embraces classic comedies like Animal House, which returned to the streamer this month. Prime Video does have a handful of original comedy movies as well, but the best ones still tend to be older titles like The Big Lebowski. The only downside of Prime [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>2. \u2018The Pickup\u2019<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4002411\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.285714285714%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4002411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson in The Pickup\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Pickup-Movie.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson in The Pickup<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Prime Video<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tim Story<\/strong> directed the upcoming action comedy<em> The Pickup<\/em>, and he put together a very impressive cast, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/eva-longoria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Eva Longoria<\/strong><\/a>, <strong>Marshawn Lynch<\/strong>, <strong>Joe \u201cRoman Reigns\u201d Anoa\u2019i<\/strong>, <strong>Andrew Dice Clay<\/strong> and<strong> Ismael Cruz C\u00f3rdova<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/eddie-murphy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Eddie Murphy<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/pete-davidosn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pete Davidson<\/strong><\/a> lead the cast as Russell and Travis, a pair of armored truck drivers.<\/p>\n<p>Russell and Travis\u2019 otherwise normal day is disrupted when a dangerous gang of thieves led by Zoe (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/keke-palmer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Keke Palmer<\/strong><\/a>) attempts to hijack the truck. Surrender isn\u2019t an option for these crooks, and the only hope that Russell and Travis have to keep breathing is to stay ahead of Zoe\u2019s group at all costs.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Pickup<\/em> will stream on Prime Video on August 8.<\/p>\n<h3>1. \u2018Countdown\u2019 Season 1<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Countdown - Official Trailer | Prime Video\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t72R6wZ0zQ8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Do you remember the last time a streaming series had 13 episodes in its first season? With that many episodes, <em>Countdown<\/em> may keep us on the edge of our seats until September. This action thriller stars <em>Supernatural<\/em>\u2018s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/jensen-ackles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jensen Ackles<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>as LAPD Detective Mark Meachum, a man who is recruited by Nathan Blythe (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/eric-dane\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Eric Dane<\/strong><\/a>) to join a special task force to solve the murder of a Homeland Security officer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-action-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tom-cruise-top-gun-cea5db0f-d3cc-4229-a358-5b0166f166c1.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1800px%2C1012px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Tom Cruise on the set of Top Gun in 1986.\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/tom-cruise-top-gun-cea5db0f-d3cc-4229-a358-5b0166f166c1.jpg?quality=55&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-action-movies-on-amazon-prime-video-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">10 Must-Watch Action Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now (June 2025)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tReady to start throwing punches? Maybe you\u2019re yearning for an explosion or a death-defying stunt? If you\u2019re a (theatrical) adrenaline junkie, then you need to choose a streaming service that has an extensive library of action movies. Watch With Us recommends you check out Amazon Prime Video. Thank You! You have successfully subscribed. Subscribe to [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>This murder investigation soon spirals into a race to prevent a terrorist attack of 9\/11 proportions. Mark and his team are under the gun to make sure that doesn\u2019t happen. If they fail, the consequences will be severe.<\/p>\n<p><em>Countdown<\/em> will stream on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/video\/detail\/B0F4R1QJMY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Video<\/a> on June 25.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/5-must-watch-amazon-prime-video-movies-tv-shows-of-summer-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon Prime Video may have a habit of releasing its lineup for the month late, but the streamer is prepared to dominate summer 2025. Prime Video is betting on action comedies this summer, including a trio of films with A-list casts that rival anything you could watch in theaters. 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