FOCUS New Streaming Releases
December 2025   


New Releases - Download Images to View Please note: Streaming services sometimes make last-minute changes to the premiere dates of films and series. This calendar was prepared on November 26th, 2025, but changes may have been made since then. Remember, while the dates below indicate the first day you're able to stream the featured film or series, streaming enables you to enjoy them whenever you'd like!

December 1st

  • CoComelon Lane — TV-Y, Season 6. Join your favorite characters on imaginative adventures as they explore feelings — and the world around them — in this story-driven series. (Netflix)
  • All the Empty Rooms — PG-13, Documentary. In this moving short documentary, a journalist and a photographer set out to memorialize the bedrooms left behind by children killed in school shootings. (Netflix)
  • 🎄 The Merchants of Joy — PG-13, Documentary. The NYC Christmas tree business is dominated by five families, who have to make all their money in five weeks. (Prime Video)
  • Troll 2 — TV-14, Film. Nora, Andreas, and Major Kris embark on their most perilous mission yet, when a dangerous new troll unleashes devastation across their homeland. (Netflix)
  • Love is Blind: Italy — TV-MA, Series. In this iconic social experiment, Italian singles date, fall for each other, and get engaged — sight unseen — hoping to prove that love truly is blind. (Netflix)
  • My Next Guest with David Letterman and Adam Sandler — TV-MA, Talk Show. Adam Sandler invites Dave backstage on his comedy tour, then they sit down at NYU to chat about stand-up, famous roles, and his beloved Stratocaster. (Netflix)
  • Playing Gracie Darling — TV-MA, Series. Decades after her childhood best friend vanished at a séance gone wrong, a psychologist must face her haunted past when another young girl goes missing. (Netflix)
December 2nd
  • 🎄 The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular — NYR, Special. Derek Hough returns to host this year's celebration, guiding us through a magical holiday journey narrated by Disney favorite Ginnifer Goodwin from Zootopia 2. (Disney+/Hulu)
  • 5-STAR — NR, Docuseries. This follows four of the top 32 college football recruits as they chase their dreams under the spotlight and navigate the intense pressure of the game. (Paramount+)
  • 🎄 Matt Rife: Unwrapped — A Christmas Crowd Work Special — TV-MA, Stand-Up Comedy Special. From gifts gone wrong to family tradition fails, Matt Rife turns an unpredictable audience into an unscripted holiday special. (Netflix)
  • Hard Knocks: In Season with the NFC East — TV-MA, Series. This follows the reigning Super Bowl LIX champion Philadelphia Eagles, the Dallas Cowboys, the New York Giants, and the Washington Commanders during the final stretch of the NFL season.
December 3rd
  • 🎄 CMA Country Christmas — TV-PG, Special. Filmed in front of a live audience in Nashville, first-time co-hosts Lauren Daigle and Jordon Davis bring warmth, charm, and cheer to the stage as they guide viewers through a night of heartfelt music and holiday spirit. (Disney+/Hulu)
  • 🎄 My Secret Santa — TV-PG, Film. A single mom (Alexandra Breckenridge) in need of a job decides to disguise herself as a St. Nick lookalike in order to get hired as the seasonal Santa at a luxury ski resort. (Netflix)
  • 🎄 With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration — TV-PG, Special. 'Tis the season! Meghan shares her favorite holiday traditions, seasonal crafts, and family recipes with friends old and new in this festive special. (Netflix)
  • 🎄 Oh. What. Fun. — PG-13, Film. Claire Clauster (Michelle Pfeiffer) is the glue that holds her chaotic, lovable family together every holiday season. But this year, as her grown kids and distracted husband get swept up in their own seasonal dramas, they make one crucial mistake — they forget their mom. (Prime Video)
  • 🎄 93rd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center — Live Event at 8 p.m. ET. Continuing a tradition that spans over nine decades, NBC celebrates the season with the annual lighting of one of the world's most famous trees in the heart of New York City. (Peacock)
December 4th
  • Thursday Night Football: NFL — Live Event, Cowboys vs Lions at 8:15 p.m. ET. (Prime Video)
  • The Abandons — TV-MA, Series. In 1850s Washington, two families led by powerful matriarchs — one wealthy, one poor but deeply loyal — battle for supremacy on the lawless frontier. (Netflix)
  • Lali: Time to Step Up — TV-MA, Documentary. Pop star Lali pulls back the curtain in this intimate documentary, tracking her artistic evolution and self-discovery while on her first stadium tour. (Netflix)
December 5th
  • One Fight Night 38: Andrade vs. Baatarkhuu — Live Event at 9 pm ET. The show will be topped by the Bantamweight MMA World Title clash between defending champ Fabricio Andrade and Physical: 100 star Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu. (Prime Video)
  • 🎄 The First Snow of Fraggle Rock — G, Special. The Fraggles eagerly await the first snow of the season and all the traditions it brings, but when only a single snowflake arrives and Gobo can't write the yearly holiday song everyone is expecting, the season is thrown off course. (Apple TV)
  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw — PG, Film. In this film, laidback Greg finds himself at odds with his dad's outsized expectations, and pressure builds to turn his act around. (Disney+)
  • 🎄 The Night My Dad Saved Christmas 2 — TV-PG, Film. When the sneaky director of a toy company kidnaps Santa, it's up to a father and son to rescue him and save Christmas from disaster. (Netflix)
  • Love and Wine — TV-14, Film. A prestigious wine farm heir trades lives with his down-to-earth childhood friend to prove that his luck with the ladies is more than wallet deep. (Netflix)
  • The Family McMullen — R, Film. A sequel to The Brothers McMullen, this film focuses on the now 50-something Barry McMullen and his 20-something children as they navigate their love lives through life's ups and downs. (HBO)
  • Jay Kelly — R, Film. Movie star Jay Kelly (George Clooney) confronts his past and present on a journey through Europe with his devoted manager (Adam Sandler) in this film from Oscar nominee Noah Baumbach. (Netflix)
  • The New Yorker at 100 — R, Documentary. Hard-hitting journalism. Era-defining fiction. Witty cartoons. The New Yorker marks its 100th anniversary with this look at its past, present, and future. (Netflix)
  • Owning Manhattan — TV-MA, Season 2. Ryan Serhant aims to break into the posh uptown housing market, but will team rivalries, egos, gossip, and betrayals stand in the way of success? (Netflix)
  • Spartacus: House of Ashur — TV-MA, Series. What if Ashur lived, rewarded with the gladiator school where he once bled? With Achillia, a gladiatrix, he sparks spectacles that defy Roman elite. (Starz)
December 6th
  • WWE: Saturday Night's Main Event — Live Event at 7 p.m. ET. NXT Deadline is coming to the Boeing Center in San Antonio, Texas. (Peacock)
December 7th
  • Sunday Night Football: NFL — Live Event, Texans vs. Chiefs at 6 p.m. ET. (Peacock)
  • Reality Hot Seat — Live Event. This separate feed on Peacock provides a live, play-by-play experience that aims to make professional football as captivating as a hit reality TV show. Reality Hot Seat will debut on Sunday, December 7 for fans to follow along live for the Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs game. (Peacock)
December 8th
  • Monsters Funday Football (NFL) — Live Event, Eagles vs. Chargers at 8 p.m. ET. This real-time, animated game will be played inside the iconic Monsters, Inc. building. (Disney+)
  • Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures — TV-Y, Season 3. Set during the High Republic era, this follows friends Kai, Lys, and Nubs as they study the ways of the Force, learn from Jedi Master Yoda, explore the galaxy, and help citizens and creatures in need. (Disney+)
  • 🎄 Elmo and Mark Rober's Merry Giftmas — TV-G, Special. Elmo and his Sesame Street friends work with former NASA engineer turned YouTube star Mark Rober to make special presents for a Merry Giftmas exchange. (Netflix)
  • Dance Moms: A New Era — TV-PG, Season 2. This follows Abby Lee Miller and the nation's favorite tween dancers as they take on Hollywood while new auditions, new competitions, and new studios raise the stakes. (Hulu)
  • Here Come the Irish — TV-PG, Season 2. Take an in-depth look at the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team both on and off the field. (Peacock)
  • Predators — TV-MA, Documentary. To Catch a Predator was a popular show designed to hunt down child predators and lure them to a film set, where they'd be interviewed and arrested. Predators is a chilling, thought-provoking exploration of the rise and fall of the show, and the world it helped create. (Paramount+)
December 9th
  • Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within — PG, Documentary. In this joyful short documentary, children at a small orphanage find healing, spread hope, and achieve global acclaim — one viral dance video at a time. (Netflix)
December 10th
  • 🎄 Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas — NR, Special. Kevin Costner hosts this special, which explores the extraordinary journey of Mary and Joseph as they navigate the hardships, trials, and triumphs surrounding Jesus Christ's birth. (Disney+/Hulu)
  • Percy Jackson and The Olympians — TV-PG, Season 2. Percy Jackson sails to the Sea of Monsters to rescue his friend Grover and save Camp Half-Blood. (Disney+)
  • Merv — PG, Film. When their beloved dog Merv loses his spark after their split, Anna and Russ are forced into the world's most awkward co-parenting arrangement. (Prime Video)
  • The Accident — TV-MA, Season 2. When a birthday party takes a tragic turn, its ripples shatter a close-knit community — tearing families, friendships, and hearts apart. (Netflix)
  • Simon Cowell: The Next Act — TV-MA, Docuseries. Music mogul and record executive Simon Cowell has single-handedly created some of the biggest music superstars in the world. Cameras follow him as he sets out to do it once again. (Netflix)
December 11th
  • Thursday Night Football: NFL — Live Event, Falcons vs Buccaneers at 8:15 p.m. ET. (Prime Video)
  • 🎄 Man vs. Baby — TV-PG, Series. When no one comes to collect the Baby Jesus from the school nativity, school caretaker Trevor Bingley (Rowan Atkinson) finds himself with an undersized and very unexpected companion. (Netflix)
  • Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft — TV-14, Season 2. Lara races across the globe to uncover ancient African relics before a techno-visionary bent on playing god uses them to unleash worldwide destruction. (Netflix)
  • Had I Not Seen the Sun — TV-MA, Season 1 - Part 2. When a notorious serial killer gets interviewed by a young woman for a film, his past reveals a deep web of trauma and heartbreak tied to his first love. (Netflix)
  • Little Disasters — NYR, Series. When Jess rushes her baby to the ER, she's treated by one of her closest friends, Liz. Alarmed by Jess' behavior, Liz calls social services, triggering an explosive chain of events. (Paramount+)
December 12th
  • Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — TV-Y7, Season 2. They're brothers. They're heroes. And they're in for the shell shock of their lives (Paramount+)
  • Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery — PG-13, Film. Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) returns for his most dangerous case yet in the third and darkest chapter of Rian Johnson's murder mystery opus. (Netflix)
  • Taylor Swift End of an Era — TV-MA, Docuseries. This 6-episode docuseries gives an intimate look at Taylor's life as the Eras Tour made headlines and thrilled fans around the world. (Disney+)
  • City of Shadows — TV-MA, Series. When Barcelona awakens to a body hanging in flames from one of Gaudí's most iconic buildings, a disgraced detective must come back to catch the killer. (Netflix)
  • 🎄 Home for Christmas — TV-MA, Season 3. A 30-something woman navigates romance and family drama during the festive season, juggling exes and new relationships in her search for connection. (Netflix)
December 14th
  • Sunday Night Football: NFL — Live Event, Vikings vs. Cowboys at 6 p.m. ET. (Peacock)
December 15th
  • The Creature Cases — TV-Y, Season 6. Special agents Sam and Kit hop the globe with their sleuthing skills, science facts, and cool gadgets to solve the animal kingdom's many mysteries. (Netflix)
December 16th
  • The Wayfinders — TV-PG, Season 1. Season 1 begins as three high schoolers are mistakenly transported to a brutal medieval world — with magic, monsters, and unexpected allies including a fierce princess and a teenage werebear. (Angel Studios)
  • Culinary Class Wars — TV-MA, Season 2. A fresh wave of "Black Spoon" cooks face the formidable "White Spoon" chefs in this epic culinary showdown. Who will withstand the heat — or flame out? (Netflix)
December 17th
  • What's In The Box? — TV-PG, Series. Host Neil Patrick Harris leads pairs of contestants through rounds of fast-paced trivia as they race to guess what's inside each of the giant boxes. (Netflix)
  • Fallout — TV-MA, Season 2. Based on one of the greatest video games of all time, this is the story of haves and have-nots in a world — 200 years after the apocalypse — in which there's almost nothing left to have. (Prime Video)
  • Murder In Monaco — TV-MA, Documentary. This unpacks the mysterious 1999 murder of billionaire banker, Edmond Safra, in his penthouse. (Netflix)
December 18th
  • Thursday Night Football: NFL — Live Event, Rams vs Seahawks at 8:15 p.m. ET. (Prime Video)
  • Human Specimens — NYR, Series. Adapted from the novel by one of Japan's most celebrated mystery writers, this dark tale follows a butterfly researcher, who confesses to turning six young boys, including his own son, into "human specimens." (Prime Video)
  • 10Dance — TV-MA, Film. Two dancers, opposites in all but their art, agree to train together for a competition. At first, they clash, but soon become drawn to each other. (Netflix)
  • Emily In Paris — TV-MA, Season 5. Now the head of Agence Grateau Rome, Emily faces professional and romantic challenges as she adapts to life in a new city. (Netflix)
December 19th
  • Jake vs. Joshua: Judgment Day — Live Event at 8 p.m. ET. Jake Paul has spent years saying he wanted to test himself against one of the sport's biggest punchers. Now he's getting exactly what he asked for with Anthony Joshua. (Netflix)
  • Born to be Wild — NR, Docuseries. Narrated by SAG Award winner Hugh Bonneville, this follows six endangered young animals as they grow up in our world but are destined to return to theirs. (Apple TV)
  • Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts — TV-MA, Stand-Up Comedy Special. The performer makes his return to stand-up after nearly a decade.(Prime Video)
  • Breakdown: 1975 — TV-MA, Documentary. An era of social and political upheaval in America inspires a wave of groundbreaking movies in this documentary narrated by Jodie Foster. (Netflix)
  • The Great Flood — TV-MA, Film. When a raging flood traps a researcher and her young son, a call to a crucial mission puts their escape — and the future of humanity — on the line. (Netflix)
December 21st
  • Sunday Night Football: NFL — Live Event, Bengals vs Dolphins at 6 p.m. ET. (Peacock)
December 22nd
  • 🎄 Sicily Express — TV-14, Film. Work in Milan and sleep in Sicily? This Christmas, it will be possible. (Netflix)
  • Elway — TV-14, Documentary. This delves into the life and career of one of the most celebrated athletes of the past 40 years — pro football legend John Elway. (Netflix)
December 23rd
  • King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch — TV-14, Season 3. Ken Goldin and his savvy team run the thrilling action in this series that goes inside a leading auction house specializing in rare collectibles. (Netflix)
December 24th
  • Made in Korea — NYR, Series. Set in 1970s South Korea, this follows two men on opposite sides of power — one driven by ambition, the other by justice. (Hulu)
  • Goodbye June — R, Film. A messy yet affectionate family gathers round their mother's hospital bed to grapple with grief, complicated love, and the tenderness of a final goodbye. (Netflix)
  • Tom Segura: Teacher — TV-MA, Stand-Up Comedy Special. The comedian has built a reputation for sharp, candid storytelling with a signature mix of observational humor and blunt honesty. (Netflix)
December 25th
  • 🎄 Christmas Day Football: NFL — Live Event, Cowboys vs Commanders at 1 p.m. ET. (Netflix)
  • 🎄 Christmas Day Football: NFL — Live Event, Lions vs Vikings at 4:30 p.m. ET. (Netflix)
  • 🎄 Christmas Day Football: NFL — Live Event, Broncos vs Chiefs at 8:15 p.m. ET. (Prime Video)
  • 🎄 Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade — Live Event at 11 a.m. ET. The festive parade will be hosted by Derek Hough and Julianne Hough from Walt Disney World and Freeform's Trevor Jackson and Sherry Cola from Disneyland Resort. (Disney+/Hulu)
  • Dunk The Halls — NBA Live Event at noon ET. This will feature a virtual, live re-creation of the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks game. (Disney+)
  • Stranger Things — TV-14, Season 5 - Volume 2. These episodes of the final epic season are called Shock Jock, Escape From Camazotz, and The Bridge. (Netflix)
December 26th
  • Cover-Up — R, Documentary. This traces the work of legendary investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, whose dogged reporting exposed cover-ups from My Lai to Abu Ghraib. (Netflix)
December 27th
  • The Copenhagen Test — TV-MA, Series. This espionage thriller series follows a first-generation Chinese-American intelligence analyst, who realizes his brain has been hacked, giving the perpetrators access to everything he sees and hears. (Peacock)
December 30th
  • Ricky Gervais: Mortality — TV-MA, Stand-Up Comedy Special. Ricky Gervais tackles life, death, and the state of the world in a brutally honest special that spares no topic, even his own mortality. (Netflix)
  • Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story — TV-MA, Documentary. Unravel the case of Utah therapist Jodi Hildebrandt, whose child abuse arrest with parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke exposed a twisted tale of manipulation. (Netflix)

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