What to Watch This Week in the UAE (May 11-17, 2026): The Punisher, In the Grey & More

This week delivers something for every viewer. Cinema lovers get high-octane heist thriller In the Grey and political drama The Wizard of Kremlin, while streaming fans can dive into The Punisher's latest mission on Disney+, Netflix's cat-and-mouse series Nemesis, and the final season of Good Omens on Prime Video.

Top Picks at a Glance

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This Week's Top 5 Must-See Picks

Our editors' picks spanning cinema and streaming platforms.

1. The Punisher: One Last Kill – Disney+

Frank Castle returns for what promises to be his most brutal mission yet.

2. In the Grey – Cinema

Elite operatives face an impossible heist in this adrenaline-fueled thriller hitting UAE cinemas May 13.

3. The Wizard of Kremlin – Cinema

A gripping political drama exploring Putin's rise to power through the eyes of a young filmmaker.

4. Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine

This new series launches May 11, though details remain under wraps ahead of its premiere.

5.Nemesis – Netflix

This cat-and-mouse thriller promises to subvert every heist genre convention with its complex character study.

Cinema – New in Cinemas UAE This Week

Five new releases hit UAE theaters May 13, led by action thriller In the Grey. Check our Cinema hub for showtimes and reviews.

In the Grey

A covert team of elite operatives living in the shadows must steal back a billion-dollar fortune from a ruthless despot. What begins as an impossible heist erupts into a deadly game of strategy, deception and survival.

The Wizard of Kremlin

In post-Soviet Russia, a young filmmaker gets pulled into Vladimir Putin's inner circle as he rises through the ranks. What starts as image making spirals into a ruthless game of power, corruption, and control where every move comes at a cost.

Bone Keeper

Six young friends investigate missing persons cases in a remote cave system, unaware an ancient creature lurks in the depths. Classic horror setup promises genuine scares.

ENHYPEN

The K-pop sensation returns with an immersive concert experience in SCREENX and 4DX. Features global hits like "Bite Me" and "XO (Only If You Say Yes)" alongside the fan favorite "Highway 1009."

Hunting Season

A man and his daughter offer shelter to an injured woman at their remote woodland home. They soon find themselves fighting for survival when a vicious drug lord and his henchmen come looking for her.

Netflix – New on Netflix UAE This Week

Two intriguing new series arrive this week, including the genre-bending thriller Nemesis. Visit our Netflix hub for more recommendations.

Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine (2026)

This new series launches May 11, though details remain under wraps ahead of its premiere.

Nemesis

Expert criminal meets brilliant detective in this series that promises to subvert heist genre conventions. What starts as straightforward cat-and-mouse evolves into a complex exploration of what drives, sustains, and destroys us.

Disney+ – New on Disney+ UAE This Week

Frank Castle returns in a new Punisher film arriving May 11. Check our Disney+ hub for more Marvel content.

The Punisher: One Last Kill

The vigilante anti-hero returns for what's being billed as his final mission. Expect the trademark brutal justice that made the character a fan favorite.

Prime Video – New on Prime Video UAE This Week

Three new series launch this week, headlined by Good Omens' final season. Browse our Prime Video hub for viewing guides.

Good Omens

The beloved supernatural comedy featuring an angel and demon's unlikely friendship reaches its conclusion. Fans have been eagerly awaiting this final chapter.

Off Campus

This new series debuts May 11, promising fresh perspectives on college life and young adult drama.

It's Not Like That

Another May 11 debut explores relationships and modern life with a contemporary edge.

OSN+ – New on OSN+ UAE This Week

A classic crime thriller joins the platform this week. Visit our OSN+ hub for the complete catalog.

The Departed

Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winning crime masterpiece arrives on the platform. The complex tale of undercover cops and mob infiltration remains one of the best thrillers ever made.

Plan Your Week of Watching

Whether you're heading to cinemas for high-octane action or settling in for streaming marathons, this week offers exceptional entertainment across all platforms. Bookmark our Weekly hub and relevant platform hubs for ongoing recommendations. Don't miss our weekly newsletter for personalized picks and insider streaming tips.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top picks to watch this week in the UAE?

This week's top picks include In the Grey, The Wizard of Kremlin, Bone Keeper, ENHYPEN, Hunting Season. Each title is available on major streaming platforms serving the UAE.

What's new on streaming platforms in the UAE this week?

This week brings 12 new titles across all platforms: 5 on Cinema, 2 on Netflix, 1 on Disney+, 3 on Prime Video, 1 on OSN+.

Which streaming platform has the most new content this week?

Cinema leads this week with 5 new titles.

What movies are releasing this week in the UAE?

New movies this week include In the Grey, The Wizard of Kremlin, Bone Keeper, ENHYPEN, Hunting Season and 2 more.

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