Streaming Update: December Delivers New seasons, Holiday Films, and Highly Anticipated Series Conclusions
A wave of fresh content is landing on streaming platforms throughout December, offering a diverse lineup of new movies and returning series to entertain viewers through the holiday season and into the new year. From festive favorites and gripping dramas to long-awaited finales, this month’s releases cater to a wide range of tastes, promising something for everyone.
The influx of new titles arrives as streaming services increasingly compete for subscriber attention, making content updates a crucial factor in attracting and retaining audiences. December’s schedule features several high-profile releases, including the fifth and final season of emily in Paris, the conclusion of Stranger Things 5 in two parts, and the complete run of the acclaimed crime drama The Closer. This robust offering provides ample viewing options during a time when many are seeking indoor entertainment.
For family viewing, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie is now available, alongside a selection of holiday-themed films like A Cowboy Christmas Romance, Christmas at the Chalet, and Christmas on the Alpaca Farm, all debuting on December 15th.
Drama enthusiasts can look forward to Castle Rock (seasons 1-2) arriving December 16th, followed by the third season of The Manny and the mystery thriller Murder in Monaco on December 17th. Emily in Paris – season 5 launches December 18th, while December 19th brings Breakdown: 1975 and The Great Flood.
December 22nd marks the arrival of all seven seasons of The Closer, alongside Elway and Sicily Express.Eden and the third season of King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch become available December 23rd.Holiday movie options continue with Downton Abbey: A New Era and Goodbye June on December 24th, and Christmas Gameday broadcasts featuring cowboys vs. Commanders and Lions vs. vikings on December 25th.The first volume of Stranger Things 5 also drops on Christmas Day.
The final stretch of the month includes Cover-Up on December 26th, Members Only: Palm Beach on December 29th, and the documentary Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story alongside Ricky Gervais’ new stand-up special, Mortality, on December 30th. The month concludes with Sleeping with Other People and the final installment of Stranger Things 5 on December 31st.
