December 2025 brings a wave of new TV shows and movies to broadcast, cable and streaming services like Netflix, Disney Plus, HBO Max, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV Plus and others.
Top new TV shows this month include the final two acts of "Stranger Things," "Fallout" and "Emily in Paris," and as well as the debuts of "Taylor Swift: The End of an Era" and "The Abandons." More streaming movies arrive, including "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery" and "Jay Kelly." Check out the full schedule of new TV shows in December 2025.
All times Eastern Time. Our top picks in bold
MONDAY, DECEMBER 1
“All the Empty Rooms” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Love Is Blind: Italy” - season 1 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“The Merchants of Joy” - documentary (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“My Next Guest With David Letterman and Adam Sandler” - special (3 a.m., Netflix)
“The Other Bennet Sister: Yule Log” - special (3 a.m., BritBox)
“Troll 2” - original movie (3 a.m., Netflix)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2
“Matt Rife: Unwrapped” - special (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Dancing With the Stars: Dancing With the Holidays” - special (8 p.m., ABC and Disney Plus)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3
“Are You Sure?!” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Disney Plus)
“My Secret Santa” - original movie (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Oh. What. Fun.” - original movie (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration” - special (3 a.m., Netflix)
“93rd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center” - special (8 p.m., NBC and Peacock)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4
“The Abandons” - season 1 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning” - movie streaming premiere (3 a.m., Paramount Plus)
“The Real Housewives of New York” - season 15 premiere (8 p.m., Bravo)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5
“The First Snow of Fraggle Rock” - original movie (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw” - original movie (3 a.m., Disney Plus)
“Jay Kelly” - original movie (3 a.m., Netflix)
“The Making of Jay Kelly” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Owning Manhattan” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7
“90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days” - season 8 premiere (8 p.m., TLC)
“Reality Hot Seat” - series premiere (8 p.m., Peacock)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 8
“Dance Moms: A New Era” - season 2 premiere (12 a.m., Hulu)
“Bel-Air” - series finale (3 a.m., Peacock)
“Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures” - season 3 premiere (3 a.m., Disney Plus)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9
“All’s Fair” - season 1 finale (12 a.m., Hulu)
“Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas” - special (8 p.m., ABC)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10
“Down Cemetery Road” - finale (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Loot” - season 3 finale (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Percy Jackson and the Olympians” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Disney Plus)
“Simon Cowell: The Next Act” - series premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“The Amazing Race” - season 38 finale (9:30 p.m., CBS)
“South Park” - season 28 finale (10 p.m., Comedy Central)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11
“Man vs Baby” - series premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12
“F1 the Movie” - movie streaming premiere (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour - The Final Show” - documentary (3 a.m., Disney Plus)
“Taylor Swift: The End of an Era” - docuseries premiere (3 a.m., Disney Plus)
“Spinal Tap II: The End Continues” - movie streaming premiere (3 a.m., HBO Max)
“Wake Up, Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” - original movie (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Paramount Plus)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14
“Robby Hoffman: Wake Up” - special (3 a.m., Netflix)
“It: Welcome to Derry” - season 1 finale (9 p.m., HBO)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16
“Culinary Class Wars” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“The Voice” - season 28 finale (9 p.m., NBC)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17
“Fallout” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“What’s in the Box?” - series premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“IHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2025” - special (8 p.m., ABC)
“Survivor” - season 49 finale (8 p.m., CBS)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18
“Emily in Paris” - season 5 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19
“Born to Be Wild” - docuseries premiere (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts” - special (12 a.m., Hulu)
“Breakdown: 1975” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Dora” - season 4 premiere (3 a.m., Paramount Plus)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21
“I Love LA” - season 1 finale (10:30 p.m., HBO)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 22
“Elway” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23
“Kennedy Center Honors” - special (8 p.m., CBS)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24
“Goodbye June” - original movie (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Tom Segura: Teacher” - special (3 a.m., Netflix)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25
“The Kardashians” - season 7 finale (12 a.m., Hulu)
“Stranger Things” - season 5 part 2 premiere (8 p.m., Netflix)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26
“Pluribus” - season 1 finale (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Taylor Swift: The End of an Era” - series finale (3 a.m., Disney Plus)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27
“The Copenhagen Test” - series premiere (3 a.m., Peacock)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28
“Mayor of Kingstown” - season 4 finale (3 a.m., Paramount Plus)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 29
“Members Only: Palm Beach” - docuseries premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30
“Ricky Gervais: Mortality” - special (3 a.m., Netflix)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31
“Dick Clark’s Primetime New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2026” - special (8 p.m., ABC)
“Stranger Things” - series finale (8 p.m., Netflix)
