Get ready, streamers! JustWatch just dropped the hottest charts for November 2025, and let’s just say things got wild. Forget boring holiday prep—audiences were busy revisiting classics and flocking to major new releases, causing some serious shakeups in the streaming world.
The Upside Down Surge: Stranger Things Takes Over (Again!) 🤯
If you thought the hype for Stranger Things was over, think again! The franchise staged a massive comeback, fueled by anticipation for the first episodes of Season 53.
- Ahead of its November 26 release, Stranger Things saw a whopping 583% rise in user interest over the past 30 days as fans binged earlier seasons.
- The late-month surge was so strong it actually landed the series at #10 on the monthly Top 10 TV Shows list, despite only having a few days of activity measured in the November 1-27 data window.
- The final episodes of Season 5 will drop on Christmas Day (Dec 25) and New Year’s Eve (Dec 31). Get ready for the December charts to explode!
Feeling Wicked: A Movie Premiere Spikes Interest
It wasn’t just TV shows causing a frenzy. The movie Wicked: For Good—part of the film adaptation of the hit musical—caused its own storm, even before its official premiere.
- Streaming popularity for Wicked spiked by approximately 453% between November 1st and December 1st, showing huge interest ahead of the November 21st premiere.
- It landed at #2 on the Top 10 Movies chart for November.
Top 10 Takedowns: Who Won November?
Franchise revivals and prestige thrillers were the flavour of the month, with some familiar platforms holding their ground.
Top 10 Movies: Reboots and Sequels Reign
November was all about franchise entries and high-profile sequels.
| Rank | Title | Platform |
| #1 | Frankenstein (2025) | Netflix |
| #2 | Wicked (2024) | Prime |
| #3 | Weapons (2025) | HBO Max |
| #4 | A House of Dynamite (2025) | Netflix |
| #5 | The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025) | Disney+ |
| #6 | Jurassic World: Rebirth (2025) | Peacock |
| #7 | Eddington (2025) | HBO Max |
| #8 | Nobody 2 (2025) | Peacock |
| #9 | Train Dreams (2025) | Netflix |
| #10 | The Naked Gun (2025) | MGM+, Paramount+, Philo |
Top 10 TV Shows: Prestige Drama Dominates
US audiences were all about high-budget, character-driven series. Apple TV+ was a strong contender with three critically acclaimed dramas.
| Rank | Title | Platform |
| #1 | Pluribus | AppleTV+ |
| #2 | IT: Welcome to Derry | HBO Max |
| #3 | Landman | Paramount+ |
| #4 | All Her Fault | Peacock |
| #5 | Down Cemetery Road | AppleTV+ |
| #6 | The Beast in Me | Netflix |
| #7 | Slow Horses | AppleTV+ |
| #8 | Death by Lightning | Netflix |
| #9 | The Diplomat | Netflix |
| #10 | Stranger Things | Netflix |
Platform Power Rankings: Netflix Holds On!
Netflix remains the reigning champ, driving the most viewing interest and securing a massive seven titles across the combined Top 10 rankings. But the competition is fierce:
- Apple TV+ and HBO Max are serious players in the premium drama space, with Apple TV+ landing three shows and HBO Max securing three major titles across film and TV.
- Peacock had a strong showing in the movie category, charting three titles.
- Paramount+ and Apple TV+ benefited from high-visibility originals (Landman and Pluribus).
Your December Watchlist is Stacked!
The holiday streaming surge is officially here, with a month packed with finales and premieres. Get your popcorn ready for these major drops:
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians (Disney+): Dec 10
- Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour: The Final Show (Disney+): Dec 12
- Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (Netflix): Dec 12
- Stranger Things (S5 E5-7) (Netflix): Dec 25
- Stranger Things (S5 E8) (Netflix): Dec 31
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