1. "Star Wars: Skeleton Crew"
Four kids try to make their way home together in this new "Star Wars" series from Jon Watts and Christopher Ford (“Spiderman: Homecoming”).
Jude Law, Nick Frost, Tunde Adebimpe and Kerry Condon co-star as some of the
adults.
December 2, Disney+
2. "Pop Culture Jeopardy!"
The lighter side of "Jeopardy" is here, hosted by Colin Jost ("Saturday
Night Live"). Three teams of three compete to see who knows the most useless
information about pop culture.
December 4, Prime Video
3. "That Christmas"
Richard Curtis wrote and directed one of the most beloved
Christmas movies (“Love Actually”) and now he’s back with an animated film
based on a trilogy of children’s books he authored. Various stories about
family, friends, love and loneliness are intertwined in Curtis’s signature
style.
December 4, Netflix
4. "Black Doves"
Keira Knightly plays a British spy living a double-life as a
mother and politician’s wife in this new holiday-set spy series. When her lover
is killed, she searches for answers with the help of her friend Sam (Ben
Whishaw).
December 5, Netflix
5. "Glitter & Greed: The Lisa Frank Story"
From the makers of the shocking Nickelodeon expose, “Quiet on
the Set,” comes this new documentary to ruin other parts of your childhood. This
time, the brightly-hued stationary company is under the microscope with confessions
from employees and it’s not all rainbows and butterflies.
December 5, Prime Video
6. "Biggest Heist Ever"
A couple becomes known as the Bitcoin Bonnie and Clyde in
this bizarre documentary about an international crime spree. Even weirder, they were aspiring
rappers, too.
December 6, Netflix
7. "A Nonsense Christmas With Sabrina Carpenter"
Can the singer of the song of the summer also rule
Christmas? "Espresso" queen Sabrina Carpenter hosts a music and comedy-filled Christmas
special with guests like Chappell Roan, Shania Twain, Kali Uchis, Quinta
Brunson, Sean Astin and Jillian Bell.
December 6, Netflix
8. "The Sticky"
Margo Martindale heads this new series about a group of Canadians
who scheme to steal 3,000 tons of maple syrup, putting them in a sticky situation.
Based on a true-ish story, Jamie Lee Curtis makes an unexpected cameo.
December 6, Prime Video
9. "Dream Productions"
Set in the “Inside Out” universe, in the time between the two movies, this limited series digs into Riley’s dream team, the behind-the-scenes folks that turn some of her memories into dreams. Voices include Paula Pell,
Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Phyllis Smith, Tony Hale and Lewis Black.
December 11, Disney+
10. "Maria"
Also premiering in theaters, this Oscar-bait biopic about
opera singer Maria Callas stars Angelina Jolie. Pablo Larraín, the director
behind “Jackie” and “Spencer,” also helms this one.
December 11, Netflix
11. "One Hundred Years of Solitude"
Often thought of as one of the most significant works of world
literature, the novel "One
Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel García Márquez had yet to be adapted
on to the screen — until now. This new Spanish-language series follows the multi-generational
story of the Buendía family and the fictional town of Macondo.
December 11, Netflix
12. "No Good Deed"
A couple (Lisa Kudrow and Ray Romano) seek to sell their house
in this new dark comedy series. Three sets of buyers fight for the right to
purchase it and the show is created by Liz Feldman (“Dead to Me”).
December 12, Netflix
13. "Carry-On"
A TSA agent (Taron Egerton) gets into a battle of wits with a mysterious man (Jason Bateman) who wants to sneak a package onto a plane
on Christmas Eve. Sofia Carson co-stars.
December 13, Netflix
14. "Dexter: Original Sin"
If you’ve ever wondered how Dexter, the serial killer who
only kills bad people, came to be, this prequel series will show you his origin
story. Michael C. Hall provides Dexter’s inner monologue while Patrick Gibson
takes over the starring role. Patrick Dempsey and Sarah Michelle Gellar also
appear.
December 13, Paramount+ With Showtime
15. "An Evening With Dua Lipa"
Pop star Dua Lipa goes all out with her performance at London's
Royal Albert Hall, backed by a 53-piece orchestra. Her hits like “Houdini” never
sounded so good.
December 16, Paramount+
16. "The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful"
It’s a double holiday episode from the Simpsons. But it’s
only available on Disney+ — D’oh!
December 17, Disney+
17. "Laid"
When Ruby’s (Stephanie Hsu) exes suddenly start to die, she tracks
down the remaining ones to warn them and find out why this is happening in this
pitch-black rom-com. Zosia Mamet co-stars as the best friend and the show is
adapted from an Australian series.
December 19, Peacock
18. "Squid Game"
The worldwide phenomenon is back for another season with
even deadlier games. Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) has returned to the games, hoping
to take them down from the inside, but new contestants mean he’ll have more
wrinkles to deal with.
December 27, Netflix