Netflix is releasing several shows on the platform in December 2025.
Some are new shows, while some are renewed seasons that fans are excited about. The most popular show, Stranger Things, will be releasing its final season 5, part 2 in December on Netflix, ending the intriguing story of the supernatural series.
Emily in Paris is another major release scheduled for December 2025, as this season would take Emily out of Paris, creating a fresh palette for the show. There is more to this list.
Read on to know the 5 best shows you can catch this December on Netflix.
Here are the 5 shows 5 coming to Netflix in December 2025 that you must watch
Stranger Things Season 5
As mentioned, the show viewers are most excited about is Stranger Things, which will be wrapping up with its 2nd volume set to arrive on December 25, 2025. Episodes 5, 6, and 7 will be released on the dropping date, while fans will have to wait a little more for the finale episode, which will be released on December 31.
Several questions need to be answered in season 5, part 2, as Netflix wraps up the epic Hawkins saga. The stakes will be at an all-time high with more emotional goodbyes and supernatural surprises.
The Abandons
The Abandons is set in the 1850s American frontier and is arriving on December 4. The show blends action and drama, portraying families fighting against corruption and surviving their struggles. The two matriarchs around whom the story oscillates are Constance Van Ness and Fiona Nolan. Ness wants to control her dynasty through fear and intimidation, while Nolan is very protective of her found family of orphans known as abandons.
Emily in Paris Season 5
As mentioned, Emily in Paris Season 5 takes Emily to new settings of Venice and Rome, adding a unique visual look to the show. This also suggests that Emily's struggle is far from over, and now she will return with her signature mix of romance, ambition, and escapism.
It’s one of Netflix’s most bingeable comfort shows, and the new European backdrop adds just enough novelty to keep long-time fans excited. It is dropping on December 18, with all 10 episodes releasing together.
Man vs Baby
Man Vs Baby, starring the Mr. Bean fame Rowan Sebastian Atkinson, is dropping on December 11. Atkinson's character is a chaotic man, and that is where the comedy lies. He was also seen in Man Vs Bee earlier, and this show also aims to touch on a similar theme this time, with a baby and focusing on parenthood and related mishaps.
Trevor finds himself responsible for a missing baby during a Christmas event. He then starts to work in an elite high-tech house, inviting more comic trouble for himself as he manages to deal with some gadgets and manage the baby as well.
Cashero
Cashero is releasing on December 26 and is a fantasy action series. It focuses on a civil servant who gains superpowers tied directly to how much money he has. The series is a social satire that will comment on how class and power dynamics work, along with corruption within the system.