December 2024 brings exciting content to Netflix, including the much-anticipated return of *Squid Game* for its second season on December 26. Other highlights include *Beastars* Season 3 on December 5, the adaptation of *One Hundred Years of Solitude* on December 11, and Christopher Nolan’s *Oppenheimer* on December 21. Viewers can also enjoy insightful documentaries like *The Cyber Heist of the Century* on December 6, along with various other films and series throughout the month.
Squid Game Season 2; Oppenheimer; Spider-Man: No Way Home; and the final season of Beastars are just a few highlights that Netflix has in store for us this December. Following a stellar November featuring the second and concluding season of Arcane, this month promises exciting new releases, with Squid Game making a highly anticipated comeback.
Must-Watch Series on Netflix This December 2024
Beastars – Season 3, Part 1 (December 5)
Set in a world inhabited by anthropomorphic animals, where herbivores and carnivores coexist under the prohibition of meat consumption, Beastars follows Legoshi, a wolf who grapples with his instincts while forming a complicated bond with Haru, a rabbit. After unraveling the mystery behind a classmate’s murder, Legoshi embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about his origins.
One Hundred Years of Solitude – Part 1 (December 11)
This adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s acclaimed novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude, chronicles the tumultuous history of the Buendia family as they navigate the trials of life in the fictional village of Macondo. The family faces a series of misfortunes against a backdrop of social upheaval and civil unrest, reflecting the broader struggles of a nation.
Squid Game – Season 2 (December 26)
Following the events of Arcane, Squid Game returns for its much-anticipated second season. Three years after escaping the deadly game, player 456 seeks vengeance against its creators. However, to confront them, he must once again face the treacherous game where every mistake could cost him his life. The suspense continues as a third and final season has been confirmed for 2025.
Exciting Movies Coming to Netflix in December 2024
King Richard (December 1)
This biographical film centers on Richard Williams, the father and coach of tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams. Despite lacking formal tennis experience, Richard devises the “Williams Method,” a comprehensive 78-page plan aimed at transforming his daughters into champions against all odds.
That Christmas (December 4)
No December is complete without a festive movie, and That Christmas, crafted by Richard Curtis (known for Love Actually and Four Weddings and a Funeral), delivers just that. Directed by Simon Otto, known for How to Train Your Dragon, this whimsical comedy weaves together multiple narratives exploring themes of family, friendship, love, and holiday mishaps.
Oppenheimer (December 21)
In Christopher Nolan’s latest cinematic achievement, we delve into the life of one of the most contentious scientists of the 20th century. From his academic beginnings to facing accusations of espionage, this biopic sheds new light on the father of the atomic bomb and his pivotal role in the Manhattan Project.
Insightful Documentaries to Watch on Netflix This December 2024
The Cyber Heist of the Century (December 6)
This gripping documentary dives into the biggest heist in modern history, where the stolen treasure isn’t traditional cash or valuables, but cryptocurrencies. The Cyber Heist of the Century follows the exploits of a rapper and an investor, earning them the title “the Bonnie and Clyde of bitcoin” as they navigate their criminal endeavors.
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