Are you looking for some new movies and TV shows to stream this week? Whether you’re in the mood for a comedy, a drama, a thriller, or a holiday flick, we’ve got you covered with our list of the best new releases on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Max and Apple TV+.
From family-friendly animations to star-studded rom-coms, from adaptations of classic novels to original stories, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s what’s coming to your favorite streaming platforms between November 28 and December 5.
NETFLIX
Family Switch
Family Switch is coming to Netflix on November 30 and stars Jennifer Garner and Ed Helms. It tells the story of the Walker family who end up switching places with each other after a chance encounter with an astrological reader. Now, they have to land a promotion, college interview, record deal, and soccer tryout all in different bodies.
May December
May December will be hitting Netflix beginning December 1 and stars Academy Award winners Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore. The drama film is loosely based on the story of Mary Kay Letourneau, who was found guilty of rape back in the 1990s. The film follows an actress who travels to Georgia to meet and study the life of the controversial woman she is set to play in a film, and the woman is infamous for her 23-year-old relationship with her husband whom she first met as a minor.
HULU
Katak, The Brave Beluga
If you need a movie for your kids to watch, check out Katak, the Brave Beluga coming to Hulu on November 28. The animated children’s film tells the story of Ketak, a small and grey beluga who looks different from all his friends. Wanting to prove to his friends that he’s grown up just like them, he decides to go on a perilous journey to the Great North.
The Artful Dodger
The new series The Artful Dodger premieres on Hulu on November 29. It takes place 15 years after the events of Charles Dickens’ beloved story Oliver Twist and tells the story of Jack Dawkins and how his past returns to haunt him as he moves back to the world of crime after leaving behind pick-pocketing to become a surgeon.
PRIME VIDEO
What Happens Later
Meg Ryan and David Duchovny star in a new star together in the new rom-com What Happens Later which is coming to Prime to rent or buy on November 28. The film tells the story of two ex-lovers who get snowed in together at the airport one night only to realize that they’re still attracted to each other.
Freelance
Need an action-adventure movie to watch? Freelance will be available to rent or buy on Prime Video on November 28. Starring John Cena, Alison Brie, and Christian Slater, this movie tells the story of a former special forces operative who is bored at his desk job and takes a freelance gig to provide private security for a washed-up journalist as she interviews a ruthless dictator.
The Holdovers
If you missed its theatrical release, you can watch The Holdovers by renting or buying it on Prime beginning November 28. This comedy stars Paul Giamatti and follows the story of a teacher at a New England prep school who decides to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit a handful of students with nowhere to go and forms an unlikely bond with one of them.
Candy Cane Lane
If you’re looking for a new holiday movie to watch, check out Candy Cane Lane coming to Prime Video on December 1. It stars Eddie Murphy whose character makes a deal with a mischievous elf who casts a magic spell that brings the 12 Days of Christmas to life, quickly turning his family’s life upside down.
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MAX
Bookie
Bookie is a brand-new comedy series created by Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay and stars famous comedians Sebastian Maniscalco, Omar Dorsey, and Charlie Sheen. It premieres on Max on November 30 and follows a veteran bookie who must fight to survive the legalization of sports gambling, increasingly unstable clients, and fast-paced life in Los Angeles.
APPLE TV+
Slow Horses – Season 3
Those who loved the first two seasons of the Apple TV+ thriller series Slow Horses will be happy to find out that the third season will premiere on November 29. This season will be based on Mick Herron’s third book in the Slough House series, Real Tigers, and will see the return of Gary Oldman on the small screen.
PEACOCK
The Exorcist: Believer
If you’d rather watch something spooky to watch this week, you can stream The Exorcist: Believer on Peacock beginning December 1. This film serves as a direct sequel to the original Exorcist film that was released back in 1973 and follows the story of two young girls who go missing only to return with no memory of what happened to them and showing signs of demonic possession.
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DISNEY+
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
If you missed the theatrical release, you can catch Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny on Disney+ beginning December 1. This film is a sequel to the 2008 film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull and sees the return of Harrison Ford as the iconic action hero alongside Emmy Award winner Phoebe Waller-Bridge. It follows the legendary hero archaeologist as he tries to protect an ancient dial that could change the course of history from the wrong hands.
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Kurt’s key takeaways
We hope you enjoyed our list of the best new movies and TV shows to stream this week. Whether you want to laugh, cry, or be on the edge of your seat, there’s something for you to watch on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Max and Apple TV+. We’d love to hear about what shows and movies you end up watching and which ones end up being your favorite. Let us know by commenting below.
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