Netflix New Releases: Here's What's Streaming In December

December approaches, and with it brings a new crop of movies and TV shows to Netflix's streaming lineup. As is often the case, the biggest haul will drop at the start of the month, but Netflix has other goodies scattered throughout the month.

Dates and titles are subject to change.

Week of December 1

Always (1989) - Thursday, December 1

Angels in the Snow (2015) - Thursday, December 1

Beverly Hills Cop (1984) - Thursday, December 1

Beyond Bollywood (2014) - Thursday, December 1

Black Snake Moan (2007) - Thursday, December 1

Chill with Bob Ross: Collection (1990) - Thursday, December 1

Compulsion (1959) - Thursday, December 1

D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994) - Thursday, December 1

David Blaine: Street Magic (1997) - Thursday, December 1

Dreamland (2010) - Thursday, December 1

For the Love of Spock (2016) - Thursday, December 1

Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce: Season 2 (2015) - Thursday, December 1

Glory Daze: The Life and Time of Michael Alig (2016) - Thursday, December 1

Harry and the Hendersons (1987) - Thursday, December 1

Hitler: A Career (1977) - Thursday, December 1

Holiday Engagement (2011) - Thursday, December 1

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) - Thursday, December 1

House of Wax (2006) - Thursday, December 1

Hannibal (2001) - Thursday, December 1

Merli: Season 1 -- NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Thursday, December 1

Merry Kissmas (2015) - Thursday, December 1

National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) - Thursday, December 1

Picture Perfect (1997) - Thursday, December 1

Rainbow Time (2016) - Thursday, December 1

Rodeo & Juliet (2015) - Thursday, December 1

Swept Under (2016) - Thursday, December 1

Switchback (1997) - Thursday, December 1

The Angry Birds Movie (2016) - Thursday, December 1

The Crucible (1996) - Thursday, December 1

The Little Rascals (1994) - Thursday, December 1

The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) - Thursday, December 1

The Rock (1996) - Thursday, December 1

The Spirit of Christmas (2015) - Thursday, December 1

Toys (1992) - Thursday, December 1

Uncle Nick (2015) - Thursday, December 1

Waking Life (2001) - Thursday, December 1

Way of the Dragon (1972) - Thursday, December 1

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993) - Thursday, December 1

White Girl (2016) - Thursday, December 1

Wildflower (2016) - Thursday, December 1

Zero Point (2014) - Thursday, December 1

Fauda: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Thursday, December 2

Hip Hop Evolution: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Thursday, December 2

Pacific Heat: Season 1 --NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Thursday, December 2

Lost & Found Music Studios: Season 2 - NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 3

Fuller House

Week of December 4

Mad (2016) - Monday, December 5

The Good Neighbor (2016) - Monday, December 5

Blue Jay - Tuesday, December 6

Homeland (Iraq Year Zero): Season 1 - Tuesday, December 6

Reggie Watts: Spatial---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Tuesday, December 6

_The Devil Dolls _(2016) - Tuesday, December 6

The Model (2016) - Tuesday, December 6

The Cuba Libre Story: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Thursday, December 8

Captive: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 9

Cirque du Soleil Junior - Luna Petunia: Season 1 NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 9

Club de Cuervos: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 9

Four Seasons in Havana: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Medici: Masters of Florence: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Spectral---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 9

White Rabbit Project: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 9

Lucky Number Slevin (2006) - Saturday, December 10

Phantom of the Theater (2016) - Saturday, December 10

Barry

Week of December 11

Breaking a Monster (2016) - Sunday, December 11

Ricardo O'Farrill: Christmas Special---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Monday, December 12

Colony: Season 1 - Tuesday, December 13

Killswitch (2016) - Tuesday, December 13

I Am Not a Serial Killer (2016) - Tuesday, December 13

Nobel: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Tuesday, December 13

Versailles: Season 1 (2015) - Wednesday - December 14

Barry---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 16

Call Me Francis: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 16

Crazyhead: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 16

No Second Chance: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 16

Rats (2016) - Friday, December 16

The Adventures of Puss in Boots: Season 4 ---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 16

trollhunters

Week of December 18

Miss Stevens (2016) - Monday, December 19

Disorder (2015) - Tuesday, December 20

Gabriel Iglesias: Sorry For What I Said When I Was Hungry---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Tuesday, December 20

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic: Season 6 (2016) - Tuesday, December 20

Ten Percent: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Tuesday, December 20

The Break: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Tuesday, December 20

Travelers: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 23

Trollhunters: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Friday, December 23

Captain America Civil War

Week of December 25

Marvel's Captain America: Civil War (2016) - Sunday, December 25

When Hari Got Married (2013) - Sunday, December 25

Ajin: Season 2---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Tuesday, December 27

Chasing Cameron: Season 1---NETFLIX ORIGINAL - Tuesday, December 27

Comedy Bang! Bang!: Season 5 (2016) - Wednesday, December 28

The Hollywood Shorties (2016) - Thursday, December 29

The Eighties: Season 1 (2016) - Friday, December 30

Big in Bollywood (2011) - Saturday, December 31

Netflix has some great family-friendly options showing up early in December, just in time for the holiday season. That includes The Mighty Ducks 2, The Angry Birds Movie, Harry and the Hendersons, Toys and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. And for those who want to watch something with a bit more edge, there's the less family-friendly Hannibal, Black Snake Moan and National Lampoon's Animal House.

On the original programming side, Netflix is rolling out a lot of new series, including The Break, Travelers and Dreamworks' Trollhunters, from Guillermo del Toro. We're also getting the second season of Fuller House. There's also Barry, which tells the story of a young Barack Obama, which will air on December 16.

Finally, you'll note that Christmas Day marks the debut of Marvel's Captain America: Civil War streaming. What better time to drop one of the more recent Marvel movies than when families are gathered around the Christmas tree. Let's just hope no family disputes break out over Team Cap vs. Team Iron Man.

Kelly West
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