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New On Netflix December 2024, Plus What’s Coming Next

Netflix is serving up titles that are sure to satisfy you all December long, so get ready to check out the best movies and shows streaming now. You can count on Netflix to lead the way with incredible and innovative new content like Netflix Original movies Maria and Carry-On , in addition to Netflix Original series No Good Deed and Squid Game: Season 2, and so much more.

If you’re trying to filter through all your options and decide what to watch on Netflix this month, you can also check out many other wonderful new Netflix Originals that you’ll love, like movies The Six Triple Eight, A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter, and Mary, and shows One Hundred Years of Solitude: Part 1, Virgin River: Season 6, and Jentry Chau vs the Underworld.

December’s new releases are sure to become some of the most popular movies and shows on Netflix, so make you sure watch them before they’re gone.

Best New Movies on Netflix — December 2024

All month long, people have been eagerly waiting to see what new titles would be coming to Netflix. From old classics to brand new films having their premieres, Netflix is full of top-notch movies, documentaries, and comedy specials this December, but there were two that in particular stuck out above the rest. Here are the best new movies on Netflix this month.

Maria (Released December 11) *Netflix Film

Maria is a biographical psychological drama film that centers on the celebrated Greek-American opera soprano, Maria Callas (Angelina Jolie), in her final days. Maria reimagines what the titular star experienced after retreating from the public eye to move to Paris in the 1970s, helping viewers celebrate the artist’s legacy as she reckons with her identity and reflects back on her life.

STREAM Maria ON NETFLIX on December 11

Carry-On (Released December 13) *Netflix Film

This Netflix Original action thriller film brings a whole new intensity to the holiday season as it revolves around inexperienced TSA agent Ethan Kopek (Taron Egerton) as he’s blackmailed by a mysterious traveler (Jason Bateman) to push a dangerous bag through security and onto a Christmas Eve flight. Immerse yourself in all the thrills and drama by watching Carry-On on Netflix in December.

Stream Carry-On on Netflix on December 13

Best New Shows on Netflix — December 2024 

This December, the shows on Netflix are more exciting than ever before, but two of those titles stand out above the rest. Here are some of the best new shows that Netflix is bringing your way this month.

No Good Deed (Released December 12) *Netflix Series

This star-studded new Netflix Original dark comedy series follows three families ferociously fighting to buy the same beautiful Los Angeles home from its current owners, married couple Paul (Ray Romano) and Lydia Morgan (Lisa Kudrow). But the seemingly perfect house turns out to hold some painful family secrets that the couple is determined to hide from these dogged, nosy, and boundary-crossing potential buyers at all costs.

STREAM No Good Deed ON NETFLIX on December 12

Squid Game: Season 2 (Released December 26) *Netflix Series

Three years after it first premiered and took the world by storm, Netflix Original dystopian survival thriller Squid Game returns to the platform this month with its highly-anticipated sophomore season. The South Korean series takes place three years after Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) won Squid Game and follows Gi-hun as he seeks revenge on the Front Man (Lee Byung-hun) by reentering the Game in hopes of ending it for good. Get in on all of the action, intensity, and intrigue by catching Squid Game: Season 2 as soon as it drops, only on Netflix.

Stream Squid Game on Netflix on December 26

Netflix New Releases for December 2024 — Full List and Schedule on Netflix Now

Wondering what else you’ll be able to watch on Netflix this month? Here’s the full list of new movies and shows coming out on Netflix streaming December 2024:

Released December 1

Bunk’d: Season 7

Burlesque

Daddy Day Care

Little

Midway

Project X

The Happytime Murders

We’re the Millers

Zero Dark Thirty

Released December 2

30 for 30: Bad Boys

30 for 30: Celtics/Lakers: The Best of Enemies

30 for 30: Sole Man

30 for 30: This Magic Moment

30 for 30: This Was the XFL

30 for 30: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks

Released December 3

Fortune Feimster: Crushing It *NETFLIX COMEDY SPECIAL

Released December 4

Churchill at War *NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY

That Christmas (GB) *NETFLIX FAMILY

The Children’s Train (IT) *NETFLIX FILM

The Only Girl in the Orchestra *NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY

The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On: Season 3 *NETFLIX SERIES

Tomorrow and I (TH) *NETFLIX SERIES

Released December 5

BEASTARS: Final Season: Part 1 (JP) *NETFLIX ANIME

Black Doves (GB) *NETFLIX SERIES

Compliance

Jentry Chau vs the Underworld *NETFLIX FAMILY

Subservience

Top Chef: Boston

Top Chef: Kentucky

Top Chef: Seattle

Released December 6

A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter *NETFLIX SPECIAL (9pm ET / 6pm PT)

Biggest Heist Ever *NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY

Camp Crasher (AR) *NETFLIX FILM

Echoes of the Past (EG) *NETFLIX SERIES

Mary *NETFLIX FILM

Released December 9

Rubble and Crew: Season 1

The Great British Baking Show: Holidays: Season 7 (GB) *NETFLIX SERIES

Released December 10

Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was… *NETFLIX COMEDY EVENT

Polo *NETFLIX SPORTS SERIES

Rugged Rugby: Conquer or Die (KR) *NETFLIX SERIES

Released December 11

Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World *NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY

Maria *NETFLIX FILM

One Hundred Years of Solitude: Part 1 (CO) *NETFLIX SERIES

Queer Eye: Season 9 *NETFLIX SERIES

The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga *NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY

Released December 12

La Palma (NO) *NETFLIX SERIES

No Good Deed *NETFLIX SERIES

Released December 13

1992 (ES) *NETFLIX SERIES

Carry-On *NETFLIX FILM

Disaster Holiday (ZA) *NETFLIX FILM

Released December 16

The Dead Don’t Die

The Equalizer: Seasons 1-3

Released December 17

Aaron Rodgers: Enigma *NETFLIX SPORTS SERIES

Ronny Chieng: Love To Hate It *NETFLIX COMEDY SPECIAL

Released December 18

Julia’s Stepping Stone *NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY

The Manny: Season 2 (MX) *NETFLIX SERIES

Released December 19

Project Runway: Seasons 18-19

The Dragon Prince: Season 7 *NETFLIX FAMILY

Virgin River: Season 6 *NETFLIX SERIES

Released December 20

Ferry 2 (BE) *NETFLIX FILM

The Six Triple Eight *NETFLIX FILM

Umjolo: Day Ones (ZA) *NETFLIX FILM

UniverXO Dabiz (ES) *NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY

Released December 21

Flipping Out: Seasons 6-8

Released December 24

Your Friend Nate Bargatze *NETFLIX COMEDY SPECIAL

Released December 25

NFL on Christmas: Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans *NETFLIX LIVE EVENT

NFL on Christmas: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Pittsburgh Steelers *NETFLIX LIVE EVENT

Released December 26

Squid Game: Season 2 (KR) *NETFLIX SERIES

Released December 28

Maestro in Blue: Season 3 (GR) *NETFLIX SERIES

Released December 30

Mad Max: Fury Road

Released December 31

Avicii – I’m Tim (SE) *NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY

Avicii – My Last Show (SE) *NETFLIX FILM

Evil: Season 3

Michelle Buteau: A Buteau-ful Mind at Radio City Music Hall *NETFLIX COMEDY SPECIAL

The Millionaire Matchmaker: Seasons 5-7

January Netflix Release Dates Worth Looking Forward To

Still wondering what Netflix content is on the horizon? Here are two buzz-worthy titles to look forward to watching on Netflix in January 2025:

Missing You (Released January 1) *Netflix Series

Adapted from Harlan Coben’s 2014 novel of the same name, Missing You is a Netflix Original mystery thriller miniseries that follows Detective Kat Donovan (Rosalind Eleazar) in a case all too personal for her. Kat is stunned to see her ex-fiance, Josh (Ashley Walters), on a dating app 11 years after he up and disappeared from her life without another word. His reappearance launches Kat on a quest to unearth past secrets and leads her to seek the truth behind her father’s mysterious murder.

Stream Missing You on Netflix on January 1

Back in Action (Released January 17) *Netflix Film

Celebrate the new year with this invigorating action comedy movie about former CIA spies turned suburban parents Emily (Cameron Diaz) and Matt (Jamie Foxx) as they’re pulled back into their old line of work when their past catches up to them. With their secret identities now completely exposed, the couple has no choice but to get back in the game. See how it all goes down by watching Back in Action as soon as it premieres next month, only on Netflix.

Stream Back in Action on Netflix on January 17

What Else Is Streaming New This December 2024

Netflix’s new releases are just a portion of the new movies and shows you can watch this month if you’ve got more than one streaming service subscription. We update our guides to the new releases on the most popular streaming platforms every month, so you can stay on top of the freshest titles to watch. Here are full lists, schedules, and reviews for everything streaming: