November brings a rich array of shows and movies across streaming platforms, with exciting new seasons, holiday specials, and highly anticipated finales. Fans of dramas, animated series, holiday comedies, and documentaries will find a lot to enjoy. Here’s your guide to what’s premiering this month on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, and other major platforms.
Netflix: Your Next Binge Awaits
Outer Banks (Season 4, Part 2)
Outer Banks fans are in for an adventure as the series returns, with the second part of Season 4 on November 7. This part of the season follows the Pogues as they chase after the legendary treasure of Blackbeard. The characters face new dangers, unexpected twists, and moments that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
Arcane (Season 2, Act I)
The hit animated series Arcane, based on the League of Legends universe, is back for its second season starting on November 9. This new season expands on the story of sisters Vi and Jinx and dives into fresh conflicts in their dystopian world. The animation style and storyline have captivated fans, and this next chapter promises to be as visually impressive and intense as the first.
Cobra Kai (Season 6, Part 2)
Martial arts fans can look forward to the next part of Cobra Kai’s sixth season, arriving on November 15. This half of the season continues the dojo rivalries and pushes characters into new alliances and confrontations. As the series heads toward its final season in 2025, viewers can expect some long-awaited resolutions and intense showdowns.
Holiday Movies on Netflix
Netflix is embracing the holiday spirit with a lineup of seasonal films. Starting November 6 with Meet Me Next Christmas, the platform will add a new holiday romance each week, including Hot Frosty on November 13, The Merry Gentlemen on November 20, and Our Little Secret on November 27. Each film features cosy holiday settings, festive themes, and heartwarming love stories, perfect for a relaxing evening.
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Dune: Prophecy (Season 1)
On November 16, sci-fi fans can catch Dune: Prophecy, a new series set in the iconic desert world of Arrakis. The series dives into new power struggles and survival challenges within the Dune universe, bringing back familiar elements and introducing new characters and conflicts. With its blend of drama, intrigue, and breathtaking landscapes, Dune: Prophecy is one of the month’s most anticipated releases.
Interior Chinatown (Season 1)
Prime Video’s adaptation of Interior Chinatown premieres on November 19. The show follows Willis Wu, a background actor grappling with stereotypes while trying to break out in Hollywood. This series combines humour with drama as it explores themes of identity, family, and the immigrant experience in America. Based on Charles Yu’s award-winning novel, this show promises to deliver both laughs and heart.
Disney+ Picks: Magic for All Ages
Agatha: Darkhold Diaries
Marvel fans are in for a treat with the arrival of Agatha: Darkhold Diaries on November 15. This series follows Agatha Harkness, the character introduced in WandaVision, as she navigates the world of magic and mystery. Packed with supernatural elements and secrets from the Marvel universe, Agatha: Darkhold Diaries offers a deeper dive into Agatha’s character and the dark corners of the mystical world she inhabits.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
On November 22, Disney+ launches the long-awaited adaptation of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Based on the popular book series by Rick Riordan, the show follows Percy, a young demigod, as he embarks on quests with his friends Annabeth and Grover. This family-friendly series promises exciting adventures, mythical creatures, and a faithful retelling of a beloved story.
HBO Max and Apple TV+ Highlights
Silo (Season 2) on Apple TV+
The post-apocalyptic drama Silo returns on November 15 for its second season on Apple TV+. Set in an underground community, the series follows characters who live in a self-contained world, believing the surface is too dangerous. Season 2 dives deeper into the mysteries of the Silo, exploring the history and reasons behind this unique society. The show combines suspense with a compelling look at survival and community.
House of the Dragon (Season 2) on DVD/Blu-ray
For fans looking to own the House of the Dragon experience, the second season arrives on DVD and Blu-ray on November 19. This release features special commentary, extended scenes, and behind-the-scenes footage that gives viewers a closer look into the making of the series. It’s an ideal collector’s item for those who enjoy the Game of Thrones world.
Paramount+ and Hulu Releases
Yellowstone (Season 5, Part 2)
Yellowstone returns to Paramount+ on November 10 with the continuation of Season 5. This part of the season finds the Dutton family facing new threats to their land and legacy as outside forces attempt to gain control. The intense storylines and sweeping landscapes make this series a must-watch for fans of drama and action.
Say Nothing (Season 1) on Hulu
Premiering on November 14, Say Nothing is a mystery thriller following a journalist who uncovers hidden truths within her small town. As she digs deeper, she finds herself caught in a web of secrets and dangers. This Hulu original series combines suspenseful storytelling with well-drawn characters, making it perfect for those who love a good mystery.
Family Favorites and Holiday Specials
Is It Cake? Holiday on Netflix
For holiday-themed fun, Is It Cake? Holiday brings a festive twist to the baking show, arriving on November 28. Bakers are challenged to create cakes that look like everyday holiday items, with each episode featuring creative designs and festive themes. This family-friendly show offers a blend of holiday cheer, creativity, and delicious-looking results.
Christmas with a Kiss on DVD
Hallmark’s Christmas with a Kiss, available on DVD from November 1, brings a feel-good holiday romance perfect for the season. This movie offers all the classic holiday romance elements, including cosy settings, heartwarming moments, and the magic of Christmas, making it a great choice for a holiday movie night.
Top Documentaries and True Stories in November
Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson on Netfli
Sports enthusiasts can catch Countdown: Paul vs Tyson, a documentary that captures the buildup to a high-profile boxing match. The documentary provides insight into both fighters’ lives, exploring what drives them and the challenges they face on the road to the ring. Available from November 7, this documentary is perfect for sports fans looking for a closer look at these two personalities.
The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth on National Geographic
Airing on National Geographic starting November 13, The Stanford Prison Experiment revisits the psychological study that explored human behaviour under simulated prison conditions. This documentary delves into the experiment’s ethical questions and its impact on modern psychology, providing new insights and reflections on one of psychology’s most discussed studies.
Wrapping Up November’s Must-Watch Releases
November has something for everyone, with a family-friendly series, sci-fi adventures, motor TV shows and holiday-themed comedies. Fans of intense drama, suspenseful thrillers, and heartwarming romances will find plenty to enjoy this month, while documentary fans can delve into fascinating real-life stories and sports events. With a diverse lineup across streaming platforms, November promises a month full of engaging and binge-worthy content to suit every taste.