‘Jurassic World: Chaos Theory’ and Every Other TV Show Coming To Netflix This Week

Here’s a friendly rundown of the notable series landing on Netflix between Monday, November 17 and Sunday, November 23, with quick-hit details on plots, creators, and key cast—plus exactly when each title arrives.

‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ (2021)

Arrives Monday, November 17. This preschool live-action/animation hybrid follows craft-loving Gabby as she unboxes “dollhouse deliveries” and teams up with a cast of cat characters for problem-solving adventures. The series was created by Traci Paige Johnson and Jennifer Twomey, veteran producers behind ‘Blue’s Clues’, and is produced by DreamWorks Animation Television. Laila Lockhart Kraner leads on screen, with voice roles including Tucker Chandler, Donovan Patton, and Tara Strong. Seasons have emphasized growth-mindset themes and hands-on creativity for early learners.

‘Envious’ (2024)

Arrives Wednesday, November 19. This Argentine comedy-drama stars Griselda Siciliani as Vicky, who’s nearly 40 and reentering the dating world after a rough breakup that kickstarts an often hilarious journey of self-discovery. The series was created by writer Carolina Aguirre and director Gabriel Medina and produced by Kapow. Co-stars include Esteban Lamothe and Benjamín Vicuña. Filmed in Buenos Aires, the show premiered globally on Netflix in 2024.

‘The Great British Baking Show Holidays’ (2018)

Arrives Thursday, November 20. This festive spin-off invites returning bakers from past seasons to tackle holiday-themed technicals and showstoppers. Judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith preside over the merry bakes, with the series keeping the familiar three-challenge format fans know. Specials typically reunite memorable contestants for friendly, seasonal competitions. For viewers, it’s a cozy slate of Yuletide desserts, edible ornaments, and winter bakes.

‘Jurassic World: Chaos Theory’ (2024)

Arrives Thursday, November 20. Set after ‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’, this animated series brings the Nublar survivors back together to uncover a global conspiracy that threatens both dinosaurs and people. Voice cast includes Paul-Mikél Williams, Sean Giambrone, and Kausar Mohammed. The show blends mystery and adventure as the teens track sinister forces moving dinosaurs around the world. Expect franchise-style action, new prehistoric species, and recurring ties to ‘Jurassic World’ lore.

‘A Man on the Inside’ (2024)

Arrives Thursday, November 20. This comedy from creator Michael Schur stars Ted Danson as a retired professor recruited by a private investigator to go undercover in a nursing home to crack a case. The series is inspired by the Oscar-nominated documentary ‘The Mole Agent’ and features Stephanie Beatriz among the ensemble. Season 1 premiered in November 2024 to strong reviews and was quickly renewed for a second season. Set in San Francisco, the show balances light mystery with themes of aging, friendship, and purpose.

‘I’m Mita, Your Housekeeper’ (2011)

Arrives Saturday, November 22. The acclaimed Japanese drama follows Akari Mita, an emotionless but ultra-competent housekeeper hired by a family struggling after the mother’s death. Nanako Matsushima stars as Mita, who will do anything requested—except smile or speak about her past—while the family gradually confronts long-buried secrets. The series became a major hit in Japan for its gripping blend of mystery and domestic drama. Supporting cast members include Hiroki Hasegawa, Taishi Nakagawa, and Aibu Saki.

Tell us which of these you’re most excited to watch this week in the comments!