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Date night on Peacock: movies and shows for two

Right now the best date-night picks on Peacock in the United States are Pride & Prejudice (2005), The Princess Bride (1987) and Gifted (2017). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.

Romance and sharp comedies, and series with a love story at the heart of them: none of them horror or kids' fare.

Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States

  1. 1. Pride & Prejudice2005

    Film · 2h 8mDrama, Romance★ 8.1

    A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant…

    Stream onPeacockBritBoxYouTube Free (free)

  2. 2. The Princess Bride1987

    Film · 1h 39mFantasy, Comedy, Romance★ 7.7

    In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size.

    Stream onHuluPeacockPhiloAMC++1

  3. 3. Gifted2017

    Film · 1h 41mDrama, Comedy★ 8.0

    Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.

    Stream onPeacockFandango at Home Free (free)

  4. 4. Notting Hill1999

    Film · 2h 4mRomance, Comedy★ 7.3

    London bookstore owner William Thacker's quiet life turns upside down when a chance encounter with famous actress Anna Scott sparks an unlikely romance challenged by their vastly different worlds.

    Stream onParamount+PeacockMGM+

  5. 5. Reminders of Him2026

    Film · 1h 54mRomance, Drama★ 7.7

    When Diem's custodial grandparents adamantly refuse Kenna's attempts to see her daughter, Kenna discovers unexpected compassion, and then something truer and deeper, with former NFL player and local bar owner Ledger.

    Stream onNetflixPeacock

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  7. 6. Love Actually2003

    Film · 2h 15mComedy, Romance, Drama★ 7.1

    Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London.

    Stream onNetflixPeacockStarz

  8. 7. You, Me & Tuscany2026

    Film · 1h 45mRomance, Comedy★ 7.3

    When a woman crashes at an empty Italian villa, posing as the owner's fiancée, she discovers an unexpected romance that could transform her life.

    Stream onfuboTVPeacock

  9. 8. Begin Again2014

    Film · 1h 44mComedy, Music, Romance★ 7.2

    Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, notices her talent.

    Stream onPeacockLionsgate+HowdyThe CW (free)+7

  10. 9. Stuck in Love2013

    Film · 1h 37mDrama, Comedy, Romance★ 7.4

    An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife, and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love in all its forms over the course of one tumultuous year.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPeacockShout! Factory+12

  11. 10. Stranger Than Fiction2006

    Film · 1h 53mDrama, Comedy, Romance★ 7.3

    Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.

    Stream onPeacockLionsgate+HowdyKanopy (free)+5

  12. 11. Finding Emily2026

    Film · 1h 51mRomance, Comedy★ 7.0

    When a lovesick musician is given the wrong number for his dream girl, he teams up with a driven psychology student to find her. Together, they spark a hilarious campus-wide frenzy that tests their own hearts and ambitions along the way.

    Stream onPeacock

  13. 12. Monty Python and the Holy Grail1975

    Film · 1h 31mAdventure, Comedy, Fantasy★ 7.8

    King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPeacockBritBox+12

  14. 13. Redeeming Love2022

    Film · 2h 14mRomance, Drama, Western★ 7.9

    A young couple's relationship clashes with the harsh realities of the California Gold Rush of 1850. Angel, experiencing love for the first time and facing demons unsurmountable, runs from the new life she doesn't believe she deserves.

    Stream onPeacockFawesome (free)Fandango at Home Free (free)

  15. 14. Life of Brian1979

    Film · 1h 34mComedy★ 7.8

    Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah.

    Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPeacockTCM+9

  16. 15. The Family Man2000

    Film · 2h 5mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 6.8

    Jack's lavish, fast-paced lifestyle changes one Christmas night when he stumbles into a grocery store holdup and disarms the gunman.

    Stream onHuluPeacock

  17. 16. Remember Me2010

    Film · 1h 53mDrama, Romance★ 7.1

    Still reeling from a heartbreaking family event and his parents' subsequent divorce, Tyler Hawkins discovers a fresh lease on life when he meets Ally Craig, a gregarious beauty who witnessed her mother's death.

    Stream onPeacockLionsgate+Kanopy (free)Hoopla (free)+6

  18. 17. The Holdovers2023

    Film · 2h 13mDrama, Comedy★ 7.7

    A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go.

    Stream onPeacockFandango at Home Free (free)

  19. 18. All My Life2020

    Film · 1h 33mRomance, Drama★ 7.7

    It was a chance meeting started by one of Sol’s friends trying to chat up Jennifer. However, in the end, it was those two who hit it off. Sol enjoyed Jen’s smile, her effort, and how silly she could be.

    Stream onPeacockRoku Channel (free)

  20. 19. Beetlejuice1988

    Film · 1h 32mFantasy, Comedy★ 7.4

    A newly dead New England couple seeks help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent New York family out of their home.

    Stream onHBO MaxPeacock

  21. 20. Meet the Parents2000

    Film · 1h 48mComedy, Romance★ 6.7

    Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister.

    Stream onPeacockTubi (free)

  22. 21. Martin1992

    Series · 5 seasonsComedy, Drama★ 7.5

    Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina, her best friend Pam and escapades with best friends Tommy and Cole.

    Stream onNetflixParamount+Peacock

  23. 22. North & South2004

    Series · 1 seasonDrama★ 8.1

    Margaret Hale is a southerner from a country vicarage newly settled in the industrial northern town of Milton. In the shock of her move, she misjudges charismatic cotton mill-owner John Thornton, whose strength of purpose and passion are a…

    Stream onPrime VideoPeacockBritBoxBYUtv (free)+3

  24. 23. Gavin & Stacey2007

    Series · 3 seasonsComedy, Drama★ 7.5

    Essex and Wales collide when Gavin and Stacey fall in love - bringing their friends, family and baggage with them.

    Stream onPeacockBritBoxHoopla (free)

  25. 24. Emma2009

    Series · 1 seasonDrama, Comedy★ 7.6

    Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other.

    Stream onPrime VideoHuluPeacockBritBox+4

  26. 25. Sin senos sí hay paraíso2016

    Series · 3 seasonsAction & Adventure, Crime, Drama★ 7.6

    A young woman born in a mafia-controlled town seeks revenge on those who wrongfully harmed and imprisoned her family.

    Stream onfuboTVPeacockNBC (free)

  27. 26. Sense and Sensibility2008

    Series · 1 seasonDrama★ 7.5

    Sense and Sensibility is a 2008 British television drama, based on Jane Austen's 1811 novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Andrew Davies, who said that the aim of the series was to make viewers forget Ang Lee's 1995 film…

    Stream onHulufuboTVPeacockBritBox+4

  28. 27. Upstairs Downstairs2010

    Series · 2 seasonsDrama★ 7.4

    Set in 1936, the show takes viewers, old and new, back to the lavish world of Belgravia, London. A new set of occupants reside at 165 Eaton Place and viewers see how external and internal influences of the tumultuous pre-war period shape…

    Stream onPrime VideoHuluPeacockBritBox+4

  29. 28. Çilek Kokusu2015

    Series · 1 seasonComedy★ 7.9

    A hardworking girl and a reckless boy.. Although their major differences, fate on the other hand has other plans for them.

    Stream onPeacockPluto TV (free)Runtime (free)Tubi (free)

  30. 29. Dame Chocolate2007

    Series · 1 seasonDrama★ 7.6

    Dame Chocolate is a 2007 Spanish-language telenovela, which was produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo and aired from March 5 until October 5, 2007.

    Stream onPeacockNBC (free)

  31. 30. La mujer en el espejo2004

    Series · 1 seasonMystery, Drama★ 7.2

    La Mujer en el Espejo is the title of a Colombian telenovela that first aired in Colombia in 1997 and was later remade & aired again in Colombia in 2004 by Telemundo.

    Stream onPeacockNBC (free)

Questions

What are the best date-night picks on Peacock right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Pride & Prejudice (2005), rated 8.1 out of 10 on TMDB, then The Princess Bride and Gifted.
How is this list made?
Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
Can it pick something for me?
Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.

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