<p>From Korean variety programmes to the highly anticipated second season of <em>Squid Game</em> and the cheekily festive <em>A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter</em>, we round up the best shows to round off the year.&nbsp;</p>

<p>December is here, and with it comes a sleigh full of new TV series and films on your favorite streaming platforms. From long-awaited sequels to fresh original stories, there&rsquo;s something to light up everyone&rsquo;s holiday spirit. Here&rsquo;s a closer look at what&rsquo;s dropping this month, along with key highlights you won&rsquo;t want to miss!</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Squid Game: Season 2</strong></p>

Squid Game: Season 2 | Official Teaser | Netflix

Squid Game: Season 2 | Official Trailer | Netflix

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<p style="text-align: left;"><span>After captivating global audiences with its first season, <em>Squid Game</em> returns with even higher stakes. The story picks up with Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), the sole survivor of the previous games, who is determined to bring down the corrupt system that preys on society&rsquo;s most vulnerable. Alongside familiar faces like Wi Ha-jun as detective Hwang Jun-ho, this season introduces new players and deadly challenges. Expect elaborate, suspenseful games set against stunningly designed backdrops, including revamped versions of the dormitory and the iconic staircase. The new season also explores the psychological trauma left by the games, blending tension with emotional depth.&nbsp;<br /><br /></span> <strong>'Squid Game' Season 2 <strong style="font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 0.9375rem; letter-spacing: 0px;">premieres on Netflix,</strong> December 26</strong></p>
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A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter | Official Teaser | Netflix 

A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter Monologue Song | Full Clip | Netflix

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<p style="text-align: left;">Sabrina Carpenter delivers a holiday treat with her Christmas special that&rsquo;s as quirky as its title. <em>A Nonsense Christmas</em> blends music, comedy, and festive storytelling in a dazzling variety-show format. Carpenter performs tracks from her holiday EP, <em>Fruitcake</em>, and reinvents beloved holiday classics. Special guest appearances by Shania Twain and Kali Uchis bring star power, while comedic cameos from Quinta Brunson, Cara Delevingne, and Nico Hiraga provide laughs. Carpenter&rsquo;s signature charm and playful energy set the tone for this innovative take on Christmas specials, making it the perfect pick for a family movie night or holiday party.</p>
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Fly Me to the Moon | Official Trailer | Apple TV+

Fly Me to the Moon — Official Trailer | Apple TV+

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<p style="text-align: left;">Set during NASA&rsquo;s pivotal Apollo 11 moon landing, this romantic comedy mixes space-age drama with irresistible chemistry. Scarlett Johansson plays Kelly Jones, a savvy marketing strategist brought in to polish NASA&rsquo;s public image. Her unorthodox methods clash with Cole Davis (Channing Tatum), the mission&rsquo;s straight-laced launch director. As the stakes of the moon landing rise, so does their undeniable attraction. With its stylish cinematography and witty script, <em>Fly Me to the Moon</em> is a playful exploration of love under pressure, and a nostalgic nod to one of humanity&rsquo;s greatest achievements.<br /><br /><strong>"Fly Me to the Moon" is available on Apple TV+ on December 6</strong></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">Dream Productions: From the World of Inside Out</p>

Dream Productions: From the World of Inside Out | From December 11th on Disney+

Dream Productions | Official Trailer

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<p style="text-align: left;">Pixar returns to Riley&rsquo;s mind in this delightful mini-series bridging <em>Inside Out</em> and its sequel. Set in the nerve center of her dreams, the story introduces a lively team of &ldquo;dream makers&rdquo; led by Paula Persimmon (voiced by Paula Pell) and the ambitious director Xeni (Richard Ayoade). The series dives into Riley&rsquo;s evolving emotions and complex dreams as she navigates adolescence. Through imaginative visuals and heartfelt humor, Pixar delivers a mix of fun and introspection that explores how our dreams reflect our growth and inner struggles. Perfect for viewers of all ages, it&rsquo;s a whimsical ride with Pixar&rsquo;s signature touch.<br /><br /><strong style="letter-spacing: 0px;"><strong><span class="ez-toc-section" id="Dream_Productions_dal_mondo_di_Inside_Out_11_dicembre">"Dream Productions: From the World of Inside Out"</span></strong>&nbsp; is available on <strong>Disney+ on December 11</strong></strong></p>
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<p class="style-scope ytd-watch-metadata" style="text-align: center;">JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL</p>

JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL | Official Trailer | Disney+

[JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL] THE ORIGINAL | Official Trailer | Disney+ Singapore

<p style="text-align: left;">BTS superstar Jungkook&rsquo;s solo journey takes center stage in this intimate three-part docuseries. Filmed over eight months, it chronicles his evolution as he crafts his debut solo album, <em>GOLDEN</em>. Featuring collaborations with world-class producers and candid moments from his whirlwind promotional tour, the series provides an inside look at Jungkook&rsquo;s artistry and perseverance. From New York to Seoul, fans are treated to behind-the-scenes glimpses of music videos, performances, and personal reflections, making this a must-watch for ARMY and music enthusiasts alike.</p>
<p><strong>"JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL" is currently available to stream on Disney+</strong></p>

No Good Deed | Official Trailer | Netflix Italy

<p style="text-align: left;">This eight-episode dark comedy takes a satirical look at the real estate market, relationships, and the secrets we hide. Lydia (Lisa Kudrow) and Paul (Ray Romano) are a couple attempting to sell their historic Los Angeles home to start fresh. But as three desperate families compete to buy the house, their tangled histories collide in unexpected ways. The series explores themes of greed, ambition, and redemption, blending sharp humor with moments of emotional resonance. Packed with twists, <em>No Good Deed</em> will keep viewers guessing&mdash;and laughing&mdash;until the final episode.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>"No Good Deed" is available on Netflix, December 12</strong></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Rented in Finland</p>

Rented in Finland | Official Trailer | Viu

[Trailer] Rented in Finland | Coming to Viu FREE this 6 Dec!

<p style="text-align: left;">This charming Korean variety show takes four city-slicker actors&mdash;Lee Je-hoon, ASTRO&rsquo;s Cha Eun-woo, Lee Dong-hwi, and Kwak Dong-yeon&mdash;out of their element and into the picturesque Finnish countryside. From milking cows to chopping firewood, the actors hilariously bumble their way through rural life while bonding with local villagers. Beyond the laughs, the show offers a refreshing take on the beauty of simplicity and the healing power of nature. New episodes air weekly, bringing cozy escapism to your screen.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>"Rented in Finland" is available December 6 on Viu</strong></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Love Has Fireworks</p>

Love Has Fireworks | Official Trailer | Viu

首发预告：檀健次王楚然逗趣同居开启烟火爱情【爱情有烟火 Love Has Fireworks】

<p>This Chinese romantic drama blends heartfelt storytelling with a touch of comedy. Qian Fei (Tan Jian Ci) is rebuilding her life after a devastating breakup, while Yi Fei (Wang Chu Ran) is determined to succeed on his own terms despite his wealthy background. Their worlds collide when Qian Fei rents out a room to Yi Fei, setting the stage for a rollercoaster of misunderstandings, personal growth, and unexpected romance. Set against the backdrop of bustling city life, <em>Love Has Fireworks</em> is a tender, slow-burn love story perfect for a cosy winter binge.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>&ldquo;Love Has Fireworks<b>&rdquo;</b> is coming to Viu in December.</strong></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Shrinking: Season 2</p>

Shrinking: Season 2 | Official Trailer | Apple TV+

Shrinking — Season 2 Official Trailer | Apple TV+

<p>Jimmy (Jason Segel) is back in this heartwarming dramedy, continuing his unconventional approach to therapy while dealing with his own grief. This season delves deeper into his relationships with clients, colleagues, and family, including the ever-grumpy Dr. Paul (Harrison Ford), whose health and personal challenges add layers of poignancy. The show balances emotional vulnerability with sharp wit, offering profound insights into human connection and resilience. With its stellar cast and nuanced writing, <em>Shrinking</em> remains one of the most relatable and uplifting shows on television.</p>

<p class="style-scope ytd-watch-metadata" style="text-align: center;"><strong>One Hundred Years of Solitude</strong></p>

One Hundred Years of Solitude | Official Trailer | Netflix

One Hundred Years of Solitude: Part 1 | Official Trailer | Netflix

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<p style="text-align: left;">For the first time ever, Gabriel Garc&iacute;a M&aacute;rquez&rsquo;s magnum opus is being adapted for the screen. This sweeping series brings to life the mystical town of Macondo and the multi-generational tale of the Buend&iacute;a family. True to the novel&rsquo;s magical realism, the show will blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, showcasing events like rainstorms lasting years and people ascending into the heavens. With its rich Latin American heritage, lush visuals, and layered storytelling, this series promises to be a faithful yet innovative interpretation of the beloved novel. Fans of Garc&iacute;a M&aacute;rquez and newcomers alike will find themselves enchanted by the world he created.</p>
<strong style="letter-spacing: 0px;">"One Hundred Years of Solitude" premieres <span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">on</span> <span style="letter-spacing: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%;">Netflix from <span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">December 11th</span></span></strong></div>
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