New Delhi: Netflix is rolling out an exciting lineup of 17 new shows and movies this week, promising something for every taste. From mystery sitcoms to Christmas romances and gripping documentaries, there’s plenty to binge-watch.
Don’t miss the return of A Man on the Inside season 2, the emotionally powerful Train Dreams, and fascinating holiday-themed baking and music specials. Mark your calendar for these fresh arrivals starting November 17. Dig inside to know more.
Netflix releases of the week
1. A Man on the Inside Season 2
Release date: November 20
About the series: Ted Danson returns as retired professor Charles Nieuwendyk, going undercover to find a $400 million laptop at a college campus. Alongside Lilah Richcreek Estrada and Mary Elizabeth Ellis, the season includes new cast members, with Danson’s real-life wife joining. A witty mystery comedy to binge-watch.
2. Train Dreams
Release date: November 21
About the movie: This drama stars Joel Edgerton as Robert Grainier, a log-worker navigating life and family in Montana and the Pacific Northwest during early 20th-century America. Visually stunning and emotionally deep, the film explores themes of change and solitude with Oscar buzz.
3. Champagne Problems
Release date: November 19
About the movie: Minka Kelly stars as Sydney, who travels to France to secure a champagne deal but falls for Henri Cassell, the vineyard owner’s son. Their romance clashes with business in this heartwarming Christmas original.
4. Selena y Los Dinos
Release date: Streaming now
About the documentary: A soulful documentary celebrating Tejano queen Selena Quintanilla through exclusive home movies and family interviews. The film focuses on her legacy and still-visible impact rather than her tragic death.
5. One Shot with Ed Sheeran
Release date: November 21
About the movie: A one-take music special capturing Ed Sheeran’s live performances across New York City venues. This unique film presents both a music celebration and a technical filmmaking feat, appealing to fans and cinephiles alike.
6. The Great British Baking Show: Holidays Season 8
Release date: November 20
About the show: This beloved baking competition returns with festive challenges and familiar faces aiming to impress judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood. A must-watch for food and competition show fans.
7. The Carman Family Deaths
Release date: November 19
About the documentary: A gripping true crime documentary investigating the mysterious deaths in the Carman family, including a dramatic boat rescue and suspicious murders in a wealthy New England family with complex twists.
8. Gabby’s Dollhouse Season 12
Release date: November 17
About the series: Gabby and friends open a café and train a baby dragon in this charming family series that blends fun and valuable life lessons. Perfect for young viewers.
7. Gerry Dee: Funny You Should Say That
Release date: November 18
About the stand-up comedy: Canadian comedian Gerry Dee shares witty takes on open marriages, teaching mishaps, and Santa in this sharp Netflix comedy special.
8. Envious Season 3
Release date: November 19
About the series: Vicky juggles a hot boyfriend, a flourishing career, and her expanding family in this Brazilian series exploring self-sabotage and new beginnings.
9. The Son of a Thousand Men
Release date: November 19
About the movie: A mystical Brazilian film about a lonely fisherman drawn toward an ethereal light, revealing long-hidden secrets of others in his village.
10. The Follies
Release date: November 20
About the movie: A Mexican drama about six women haunted by madness that challenges their grasp on reality and propels transformative choices in their lives.
11. Jurassic World: Chaos Theory Season 4
Release date: November 20
About the series: The Nublar Six face new threats and adventures as they protect dinosaurs and solve crises in this popular family series.
This Netflix week brings a diverse slate of entertainment from mysteries and music, heartwarming holiday tales, to intense true crime, offering something fresh every day of the week. Don’t miss out.