There’s something magical when winter pairs perfectly with Netflix, as the entertaining content line-up warms up the cold days and nights. The December 2025 slate of Netflix Originals brings a rush of fresh movies, series, and animations, as well as a bunch of long-awaited sequels. With genres spanning action, fantasy, thriller, adventure, comedy, romance, horror, and drama, Netflix aims to cherish audiences of every taste in the last month of the year. So let’s unwrap the Netflix Originals lineup that turns December 2025 into pure cinematic comfort.
10 Must-watch Netflix Originals Premiering This December
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Troll 2 | Fantasy Adventure | December 1, 2025
A Norwegian mountain rumbles again in ‘Troll 2’, penned by Espen Aukan, with Roar Uthaug directing. The Motion Blur production, known as the largest production in Nordic film history, returns to the mythology that first stirred audiences in 2022.
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The fantasy movie centres on Nora, Andreas, and Captain Kris who are thrust back into chaos when another ancient troll awakens. As cities brace for ruin, the trio finds help in unexpected corners, piecing together courage as vast as the landscapes they protect.
Ine Marie Wilmann, Jon Ketil Johnsen, Mads Sjogard Pettersen, Kim S. Falck-Jorgensen, Sara Khorami, Aksel Almaas, Trond Magnum, and Gard B. Eidsvold portray the pivotal roles.
The Abandons | Western Action | December 4, 2025
In the rugged stillness of the 1850s American frontier, ‘The Abandons’, a creation of Kurt Sutter under the Sutter Ink production.
The western TV series focuses on Fiona Nolan, an Irish immigrant haunted by loss, believes she can heal her emptiness by adopting four orphans. Her dream of building a family, however, collides with a darker reality. Aristocrats from across the ocean lay claim to her Oregon land, dragging her into a moral and physical war she never sought.
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The ensemble includes Lena Headey, Gillian Anderson, Lucas Till, Aisling Franciosi, Nick Robinson, Diana Silvers, and Lamar Johnson.
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft (Final Season) | Animated Action | December 11, 2025
The popular animated series ‘Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft’, inspired by the iconic video game, approaches its end with Season 2.
Lara’s journey spirals deeper into the lost histories of Orisha, uncovering relics that whisper of power and peril. A shadowy billionaire pursues the same secrets, forcing Lara into a race where every clue could destroy her or the world around her.
Hayley Atwell returns as the voice of Croft, joined by Karen Fukuhara, Earl Baylon, Allen Maldonado, O-T Fagbenle, and Richard Armitage.
Behind the project stand Crystal Dynamics, Legendary Television, DJ2 Entertainment, Powerhouse Animation Studios, and Panda Burrow.
Man vs Baby | Comedy Family | December 11, 2025
Some disasters arrive quietly, wrapped in charm and chaos. That’s exactly the case for ‘Man vs. Baby’, the latest quirky comedy from Rowan Atkinson, who once again finds trouble in the most ordinary places.
Following the events of ‘Man vs. Bee’ (2022), Trevor Bingley is back, this time housesitting a lavish London penthouse. But instead of an insect, he’s left to manage a far more unpredictable companion: a baby.
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Alanah Bloor joins the cast as Trevor’s daughter Maddy, a role previously played by India Fowler.
Under the writing of Atkinson and William Davies, the slapstick show boasts David Kerr as its director.
Had I Not Seen the Sun (Part 2) | Romantic Thriller | December 11, 2025
What begins as a prison interview spirals into something far more haunting in ‘Had I Not Seen The Sun’, a two-part Taiwanese series from Make a Deal International Production.
A documentarian’s meeting with a serial killer ignites strange dreams and eerie encounters with the ghost of a dead student.
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Directors Chiang Chi-Cheng and Chien Chi-Feng, with Chi-Feng co-writing alongside Lin Hsin-huei, shape the narrative into a slow descent between memory and madness.
The cast, Moon Lee, Tseng Jing-hua, Lyan Chen, Umin Boya, Chiang Chi, Yao Chun-yao, and Shih Chih-tian, grounds the story with unnerving realism.
