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New Movies and TV Shows to Watch in December 2025
As December 2025 unfolds, Netflix continues to expand its extensive library of movies and TV shows, providing a diverse selection of entertainment options for viewers worldwide. With numerous new releases scheduled for this month, including several much-anticipated series finales and fresh original content, audiences have a plethora of choices to look forward to during the holiday season.
Anticipated Series Finales and Returns
One of the most awaited releases this December is the final season of Stranger Things. This globally popular series is set to conclude with two parts, offering fans the final chapters of the Hawkins saga. Part 2 will be available for streaming on Christmas Day, while the series finale, Part 3, will premiere on New Year's Eve, ensuring a memorable end to the year for its dedicated audience.
Additionally, the second season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians is set to return, with new adventures beginning on December 10. Fans of the fantasy series will look forward to seeing the continuation of Percy Jackson's journey.
The post-apocalyptic series Fallout also makes a comeback with its second season, promising more action and intrigue in its dystopian setting.
Star-Studded New Releases
December will also see the premiere of several new shows featuring renowned actors. The Abandons, starring Gillian Anderson, is set to debut on December 4. This new series is expected to attract significant attention due to its compelling storyline and Anderson's acclaimed acting prowess.
In the realm of film, Daniel Craig returns as the enigmatic detective Benoit Blanc in Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man. This latest installment in the mystery series is anticipated to deliver another intriguing whodunit narrative.
Diane Kruger stars in the film Little Disasters, adding to the array of compelling narratives available this month.
Netflix Originals and Diverse Content
Netflix continues to bolster its original content offerings with a wide array of new releases. Some of the notable Netflix Originals debuting this month include I Wish You Had Told Me and Jay Kelly, which are expected to captivate audiences with their unique storytelling.
The platform also introduces KPop Demon Hunters: Fireplace, which promises to blend musical elements with action-packed sequences. Other originals such as Lali: Time to Step Up and Love and Wine offer diverse genres to cater to different viewer preferences.
In addition to scripted series and films, Netflix continues its popular talk show format with the return of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, hosted by David Letterman. This marks the sixth season of the show, featuring in-depth interviews with notable personalities.
Expanded Library for the Holiday Season
In December, Netflix has added 95 new movies and 23 new series to its library, providing viewers with a wide range of options to explore. This expansion includes the addition of The Covenant (2023), which joins the platform's extensive film collection.
Among the new TV series, titles such as Call Me Dad (2025), an Indonesian production rated TV-14, and Stephen (2025), a Tamil-language original, highlight the platform's commitment to offering diverse, international content.
For those interested in holiday-themed programming, Netflix’s December lineup often includes seasonal favorites, allowing users to create personalized watchlists filled with festive content. With support for offline viewing and various subtitle and dubbing options, Netflix ensures a convenient streaming experience on multiple devices.
As the year comes to a close, Netflix's diverse December offerings provide ample entertainment for viewers seeking both new experiences and familiar favorites.