Welcome to your early take a look at the Netflix Originals (films and exhibits) scheduled to hit the service in December 2022. It’s going to be a giant month for brand spanking new films and exhibits, so let’s waste no time in seeing what’s developing on Netflix within the closing month of 2022.
Please word that dates marked with an asterisk point out an official date has but to be confirmed by Netflix.
English Language Netflix Originals Coming in December 2022
Firefly Lane (Season 2 – Part 1)
Coming to Netflix: December 2nd
Netflix’s feel-good collection adaptation of Firefly Lane will concluding with its second season and the primary half is ready to launch in early December 2022 and the opposite half in early 2023.
Here’s what you may count on from the primary half of Firefly Lane:
“What could possibly have ended the tight-knit thirty year friendship of Tully and Kate, our “Firefly Lane Girls Forever”? We’ll be taught the reply this season — however first — Kate grapples with the painful aftermath of Johnny’s ill-fated journey to Iraq, whereas Tully faces a lawsuit after strolling away from her speak present, and should begin her profession over from the underside. This leads her to seek for solutions about who she is and the place she comes from — together with a quest to search out the daddy she by no means met, in opposition to the needs of her secretive hippie mom, Cloud. In the ’80s, we see Kate and Johnny first fall in love, creating greater than somewhat drama within the newsroom the place they work, as Tully’s profession rises and she or he spars (and flirts!) with cocky sportscaster Danny Diaz.”
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
Coming to Netflix: December 2nd
From Timeless Films within the United Kingdom comes this new animated function movie adapting the Charles Dickens traditional. It’s been described as a musical adaptation with new unique music from Leslie Bricusse.
It was introduced alongside a slew of different new animated initiatives from Netflix being produced throughout Europe.
Lady Chatterley’s Lover
Coming to Netflix: December 2nd
The Crown star Emma Corrin will star on this new interval drama film based mostly on the D.H. Lawrence novel.
Here’s what you may count on:
“Follow the life of Lady Chatterley, a woman born to a life of wealth and privilege, who soon finds herself married to a man that she eventually falls out of love with. Lady Chatterley engages in a torrid affair witha gamekeeper on their English estate, discovering more desire and intimacy than she thought possible. When she realizes that she has fallen heart and soul, she breaks all traditions of the day and seeks happiness with the man she loves.”
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio
Coming to Netflix: December ninth
Coming from the genius thoughts of Guillermo del Toro is a brand new stop-motion animated adaptation of the youngsters’s fairy story that’s synonymous up till now with Disney.
The film is described as a darker model of the story however options an enormous voice forged, together with Ewan McGregor, Finn Wolfhard, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton, Christoph Waltz, and Ron Perlman.
Dragon Age: Absolution
Coming to Netflix: December ninth
Netflix has tailored a number of huge fantasy video video games into anime collection, whether or not Arcane, Castlevania, DOTA, and The Witcher.
Next on the docket is Bioware’s Dragon Age which can drop 6 episodes in December.
Here’s what you may count on:
“- Set in Tevinter, an empire throughout the Dragon Age universe
– Created in collaboration with BioWare, creators of the Dragon Age online game franchise (winner of over 130+ Game of the Year awards)
– Features an ensemble of recent characters impressed by, and genuine to, Dragon Age lore; together with elves, mages, knights, Qunari, Red Templars, demons, and different particular surprisesCreated by show-runner Mairghread Scott. Produced by Red Dog Culture House.”
Sonic Prime (Season 1)
Coming to Netflix: December fifteenth
According to these acquainted with the matter, an all-new Sonic animated collection is coming to Netflix and is predicted to hit in December 2022.
The voice forged for the brand new collection consists of Deven Mack, Ashleigh Ball, Shannon Chan-Kent, Brian Drummond, Vincent Tong, Ian Hanlin, Kazumi Evans, and Adam Nurada.
Paradise PD (Season 4)
Coming to Netflix: December sixteenth
We’re going for one final wild journey with the cops of Paradise PD. Season 3 noticed the close to finish of the world, and season 4 is ready to up the antics additional.
The closing season of Paradise PD arrives on Netflix in December and we heard completely that there will probably be live-action components going into the ultimate season too.
The Recruit
Coming to Netflix: December sixteenth
Previously identified underneath the identify of Graymail, this new espionage CIA collection will function Netflix star Noah Centineo.
Here’s a rundown of what you may count on:
“A fledgling lawyer at the CIA becomes enmeshed in dangerous international power politics when a former asset threatens to expose the nature of her long-term relationship with the agency unless they exonerate her of a serious crime.”
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Coming to Netflix: December sixteenth
Esteemed documentary maker Rory Kenndy returns to Netflix following her 2022 debut of Downfall: The Case Against Boeing.
This new doc, set to get a restricted theatrical launch on December ninth, appears again on the White Island volcanic eruption in 2019 that price 22 individuals their lives.
Emily in Paris (Season 3)
Coming to Netflix: December twenty first
Love it or hate it, Emily in Paris is one in every of Netflix’s hottest teen collection and will probably be again with a giant change for its third season simply in time for Christmas. Bangs.
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (fka Knives Out 2)
Coming to Netflix: December twenty third (Theatrical launch date TBD)
Rian Johnson returns to the Knives Out franchise (Lionsgate launched the primary in 2019) for a sequel which is coming to Netflix simply in time for Christmas.
Detective Benoit Blanc (performed by Daniel Craig) travels to Greece to peel again the layers of a thriller involving a brand new forged of colourful suspects
Also starring within the sequel is Edward Norton, Jessica Henwick, Ethan Hawke, Dave Bautista, Kathryn Hahn, and Kate Hudson.
Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical
Coming to Netflix: December twenty fifth
Note: Not coming to Netflix within the United Kingdom
Netflix is all in on Roald Dahl with the corporate having acquired the e book rights in September 2021 however Matilda has been in growth lengthy earlier than this new deal.
Matilda The Musical is an adaptation of the Tony and Olivier award-winning film that Matthew Warchus are directing with music produced by Tim Minchin.
The film will notably star Alisha Weir and Emma Thompson and will probably be in choose theaters from December ninth.
The Witcher: Blood Origin
Coming to Netflix: December twenty fifth
One of the upcoming initiatives set within the Witcherverse is a brand new restricted collection that serves as a prequel to the mothership present starring Henry Cavill. It’s set 1,200 years earlier than the occasions of the primary present and can give us the origin story of the primary Witcher.
Declan De Barra serves as showrunner on the brand new collection and among the many forged consists of Michelle Yeoh, Francesca Mills, Lenny Henry, and Dylan Moran.
They Cloned Tyrone
Coming to Netflix: December thirtieth
This new science-fiction comedy stars John Boyega, Jamie Foxx, and Teyonah Parris. It’s about three lifelong buddies on the middle of a mind-bending conspiracy.
White Noise
Coming to Netflix: December thirtieth
White Noise is the newest film from Netflix’s lengthy partnership with Noah Baumbach. The Oscar-winning director has beforehand made waves on Netflix with Marriage Story in 2019 and The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) the yr earlier than.
Set to adapt the e book by Don Delillo that’s been deemed unimaginable by many, White Noise is a couple of household coping with household that’s coping with a number of points all whereas the world behind them appears to be falling aside.
The film can be set to have a restricted theatrical run (little question to get it into subsequent yr’s Oscars marketing campaign) from November twenty fifth onwards.
Other English Language Netflix Originals Coming in December 2022
- Cook at All Costs (Season 1) – Cooking recreation present – December sixteenth
- How to Ruin Christmas (Season 3) – South African Christmas comedy – December sixteenth
Non-English Language Netflix Originals Coming in December 2022
Troll (2022)
Coming to Netflix: December 1st
Language: Norwegian
Roar Uthaug (Tomb Raider) is behind this new Norweigen fantasy film that sees one thing large awakening within the Dovre Mountain that was regarded as folklore. Its awakening threatens the close by populated metropolis of Oslo.
Hot Skull
Coming to Netflix: December 2nd
This new Turkish sci-fi collection relies on the critically acclaimed e book by Afşin Kum.
Here’s what you may count on:
“Set in a world shaken by an epidemic of madness that spreads through language and speech, the reclusive former linguist Murat Siyavus, having taken refuge at his mother’s home, is the only person mysteriously unaffected by this disease. Hunted by the ruthless Anti-Epidemic Institution, Murat is forced to leave the safe zone and flee within the flames and ruins of the streets of Istanbul, where he searches for the secret of his “hot skull” – a long-lasting mark of the illness.”
Copenhagen Cowboy (Season 1)
Coming to Netflix: December eighth (Date topic to alter)
Language: Danish
This new collection from an esteemed director follows a younger heroine, Miu, who travels by Copenhagen’s felony netherworld. It comes from Nicolas Winding Refn, greatest identified for The Neon Demon, Only God Forgives, and Valhalla Rising.
Gudetama: An Eggcellent Adventure
Coming to Netflix: December thirteenth
Language: Japanese
This Japanese live-action/CG animation hybrid collection relies on the cartoon character produced by Sanrio, and sure, it’s about an egg and a chick.
Bardo
Coming to Netflix: December sixteenth
Language: Spanish
First generally known as “Limbo”, this new film comes from the Oscar-winning director Alejandro G. Iñárritu. Best identified for his work on The Revenant and Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), this new comedy-drama follows a famend Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker who’s returning dwelling and dealing by an existential disaster.
The film will debut on the 2022 Venice Film Festival and will probably be Netflix’s longest theatrical run in historical past.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 1
Coming to Netflix: December twentieth
The first of two anime films is ready within the expansive world of The Seven Deadly Sins, which is completely obtainable on Netflix in most areas of the world.
Here’s what you may count on from the primary half:
“Tristan inherits the power of the Goddess Clan and can heal people’s wounds and injuries, but he often ends up hurting others due to his inability to control his Demon Clan power. To protect his family, Tristan heads to Edinburgh Castle and meets a host of new friends along the way.”
Alice in Borderland (Season 2)
Coming to Netflix: December twenty second
First arriving on Netflix again in December 2020, we’re now about to go again into the unusual world of the Japanese fantasy collection Alice in Borderland.
The collection continues to adapt the manga it’s based mostly on and sees Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya returning.
The Glory (Season 1)
Coming to Netflix: December thirtieth (date topic to alter)
Language: Korean
Rounding out the yr for Netflix on the Ok-drama entrance is the brand new drama collection, The Glory. After a childhood marked by ache and violence, a lady places a fastidiously deliberate revenge scheme in movement.
Among the forged for The Glory on Netflix embrace Song Hye-kyo, Lee Do-hyun, Im Ji-yeon, Yeom Hye-ran, Park Sung-hoon and others.
Other Non-English Language Netflix Originals Coming in December 2022
- Qala – Hindi drama film – December 1st
- Burning Patience – Chilean romantic film – December seventh
- I Hate Christmas – Italian romantic comedy collection – December seventh
- The Marriage App – Argentinian romantic comedy film – December seventh
- The Most Beautiful Flower – Mexican comedy collection – December seventh
- The Big 4 – Indonesian motion comedy film – December fifteenth
- Summer Job – Italian actuality collection – December sixteenth
- Alchemy of Souls (Season 2) – Ok-Drama – TBD
Want to look additional forward? Check out what’s coming in January 2023.
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