The second week of December is packed with blockbusters, gripping thrillers, and family-friendly fare across major streaming platforms, including the return of a famous detective and a highly anticipated animated sequel. Get your popcorn ready for the new movies and shows hitting Netflix, JioHotstar, Amazon Prime Video, and ZEE5!
Netflix: Mysteries, Comedy, and Anime
Netflix brings its biggest release of the month with the return of Benoit Blanc, alongside new Indian originals and animated action.
| Title | Type | Genre | Release Date | Highlights |
| Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery | Film | Crime, Mystery | December 12 | Daniel Craig returns as Detective Benoit Blanc in the third installment of the acclaimed Knives Out franchise. |
| Single Papa | Series | Comedy, Family Drama | December 12 | Starring Kunal Kemmu and Prajakta Koli, this Indian original follows a freshly divorced manchild who adopts a baby. |
| Man vs Baby | Series | Comedy | December 11 | Rowan Atkinson returns as Trevor Bingley in a chaotic Christmas comedy where he must housesit a luxury penthouse and an abandoned baby. |
| City of Shadows | Series | Crime, Thriller | December 12 | A Spanish thriller focusing on a police investigation in Barcelona after a spectacular crime. |
| Kaantha | Film | Drama | December 12 | Featuring Dulquer Salmaan, Bhagyashri Borse, and Rana Daggubati. |
| Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft S2 | Series | Animation, Action | December 11 | The second and final season of the animated action series. |
| Record of Ragnarok Season 3 | Series | Anime, Action | December 10 | New duels between gods and humans in the popular anime adaptation. |
JioHotstar (Disney+ Hotstar): Fantasy and Concerts
JioHotstar offers major fantasy returns and a concert event for music fans.
| Title | Type | Genre | Release Date | Highlights |
| Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 | Series | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | December 10 | Percy Jackson sets out on a quest to save Camp Half-Blood by finding the Golden Fleece in the dangerous Sea of Monsters. |
| Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour – The Final Show | Concert Film | Music, Documentary | December 12 | The concert film documenting the final show of Taylor Swift's monumental two-year tour. |
| Superman | Film | Superhero, Action | December 11 | James Gunn's superhero film starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan. |
| The Great Shamsuddin Family | Film | Family Comedy, Drama | December 12 | An Indian comedy-drama following a writer who faces a critical deadline amid chaotic family reunion. |
Amazon Prime Video: Rom-Coms and Global Thrillers
Prime Video focuses on holiday cheer and international dramas.
| Title | Type | Genre | Release Date | Highlights |
| Merv | Film | Romantic Comedy | December 10 | Starring Zooey Deschanel and Charlie Cox, a separated couple is forced to reconnect over their depressed dog's Florida getaway. |
| Tell Me Softly / Dímelo Bajito | Series | Romantic Drama | December 12 | A new Spanish-language original. |
ZEE5: Indian Thrillers and Drama
ZEE5 offers a suspenseful Indian original for the weekend binge.
| Title | Type | Genre | Release Date | Highlights |
| Saali Mohabbat | Film | Suspense, Thriller | December 12 | A suspense thriller starring Radhika Apte and Divyenndu Sharma, directed by Tisca Chopra, and produced by Manish Malhotra's Stage 5. |
