Discussing his James Nesbitt and Minnie Driver starring latest novel adaptation, about addiction and family, he says: "If things were going swimmingly for this family, who the hell's going to want to watch.

In 2025, Netflix introduced new series that took viewers by storm. The streaming service also brought back well-loved shows, and continued the stories of characters that are beloved by fans around the world.

Netflix has an impressive lineup of brand-new original series premiering in the new year. Here are ten standouts to add to your must-watch list.

The series, which first aired on Fox in 2005, follows two incarcerated brothers. In it, Michael (Wentworth Miller) attempts to help his brother Lincoln (Dominic Purcell) escape from death row and clear his name for a crime he didn’t commit.

With 2025 coming to an end, fans all over the globe have also said farewell to their favourite series on the most popular streaming platform, Netflix.A significant portion of credits for the streaming giant's success goes to its original series;

Does Netflix ever take a break? The popular streamer just capped 2025 with its big Stranger Things send-off, but it's already lining up some of its biggest shows and movies of 2026 in January. At the top of the list is Bridgerton,

Seven anime series are set to exit Netflix in 2026, delivering what many subscribers may see as a major blow to the streaming lineup.

The cast is stacked with stars like Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Dakota Fanning, and Meghann Fahy, and the beautiful setting makes this murder mystery a must-watch. One of the biggest Netflix hits,