‘The Price of Confession’ and Every Other TV Show Coming To Netflix This Week

Netflix kicks off December with a massive wave of content featuring highly anticipated original series and beloved acquired dramas. Viewers can look forward to a star-studded Western from Kurt Sutter and a cozy lifestyle show hosted by the Duchess of Sussex alongside several international thrillers. This week offers something for everyone from gritty historical epics to lighthearted animated adventures for the family.

‘Victoria’ (2016)

This acclaimed historical drama arrives on Netflix on December 1 to transport viewers back to the nineteenth century. Jenna Coleman stars as the young monarch who ascends to the throne at the age of eighteen and navigates the complexities of ruling the British Empire. The series chronicles her early life and her marriage to Prince Albert alongside the intense political intrigues of the era. Viewers can follow the personal and public challenges faced by one of the most iconic rulers in British history.

‘Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands’ (2016)

Fans of fantasy and mythology can stream this action-packed series starting December 1. The show reimagines the classic epic poem with Kieran Bew starring as the legendary warrior who returns to Herot to pay his respects to the deceased Thane. He must defend the town from terrifying creatures while navigating complex tribal politics and deep-seated family grievances. The narrative explores themes of heroism and betrayal within a gritty and dangerous ancient world.

‘Playing Gracie Darling’ (2025)

This Australian psychological thriller makes its debut on December 1 and centers on a woman named Joni who returns to her small hometown. She is forced to confront her traumatic past when a local girl disappears under circumstances that mirror the vanishing of her best friend Gracie twenty-seven years prior. Joni must unravel the dark secrets of the community while battling her own guilt and fear. The series promises a haunting atmosphere as past and present collide in a mystery that refuses to stay buried.

‘Grantchester’ (2014)

Mystery lovers can dive into this charming period crime drama beginning December 1. The story is set in the 1950s and follows a charismatic vicar named Sidney Chambers who teams up with a gruff police inspector to solve crimes in a small English village. Their unlikely partnership balances the vicar’s intuitive understanding of human nature with the detective’s methodical police work. It offers a compelling mix of cozy village life and dark criminal undercurrents.

‘CoComelon Lane’ (2023)

Families can tune in on December 1 for this narrative-driven series that expands the world of the popular educational franchise. JJ and his friends experience life’s little milestones and big emotions while sharing these moments with their families. The show focuses on social-emotional learning and helps children understand their feelings through song and storytelling. It serves as a gentle and engaging option for the youngest viewers on the platform.

‘Love Is Blind: Italy’ (2025)

The hit dating experiment expands its global reach with an Italian iteration premiering on December 1. Singles from across Italy enter the pods to date and form deep emotional connections without ever seeing each other’s faces. They must decide if they want to get engaged before meeting in person and navigating the real-world challenges that follow. This cultural spin brings Italian romance and passion to the familiar format of testing whether love is truly blind.

‘Mayfair Witches’ (2023)

This supernatural drama based on Anne Rice’s trilogy lands on the platform on December 2. Alexandra Daddario stars as Rowan Fielding who is an intuitive neurosurgeon who discovers she is the unlikely heir to a family of witches. She must contend with a sinister presence that has haunted her family for generations while learning to control her newfound powers. The series blends gothic horror with modern fantasy as Rowan uncovers dark secrets about her lineage.

‘With Love, Meghan’ (2025)

The Duchess of Sussex invites viewers into a celebration of friendship and hospitality in this new lifestyle series arriving on December 3. Meghan explores the joys of cooking and gardening while engaging in candid conversations with special guests. The show emphasizes finding beauty in everyday moments and embraces a philosophy of playfulness over perfection. It offers a warm and intimate look at entertaining and creating a welcoming home environment.

‘The Believers’ (2024)

This Thai thriller drops on December 4 and follows three young entrepreneurs whose startup crashes and leaves them in massive debt. They stumble upon a lucrative business opportunity by exploiting people’s faith in a Buddhist temple. The group attempts to rebrand the temple to turn a profit but soon finds themselves entangled in a dangerous web of greed and morality. The series provides a tense commentary on the intersection of religion and modern capitalism.

‘The Abandons’ (2025)

Kurt Sutter returns to television with this gritty Western drama that premieres on December 4. The series is set in 1850s Oregon and features Lena Headey and Gillian Anderson as matriarchs of two feuding families. They fight for control of their land and their legacies while corrupt forces try to push them out. The narrative delivers a raw and violent look at the frontier where survival often requires abandoning one’s innocence.

‘Owning Manhattan’ (2024)

Real estate mogul Ryan Serhant leads this high-stakes reality series that becomes available on December 5. The show follows his team of ambitious agents as they compete to sell the most expensive properties in New York City. Viewers get an inside look at luxury penthouses and the cutthroat nature of the real estate market. The drama unfolds both in the boardroom and at exclusive open houses as careers are made or broken.

‘The Price of Confession’ (2025)

This intense Korean mystery thriller arrives on December 5 and centers on an art teacher whose life is shattered when she is accused of murdering her husband. She encounters a mysterious woman in prison who is known as a witch among the inmates and possesses an uncanny ability to read people. The two women form a dangerous alliance that could lead to freedom or destruction. The story weaves a complex web of secrets and psychological tension.

‘Sicily Express’ (2025)

Comedy duo Ficarra and Picone star in this festive Italian series launching on December 5. The plot follows two friends who discover a magical portal that transports them instantly between their work in Milan and their homes in Sicily. They attempt to use this discovery to balance their professional lives with their family obligations just in time for Christmas. Chaos ensues as they struggle to keep their secret while navigating the hilarity of being in two places at once.

Tell us which of these new releases you are most excited to binge-watch in the comments.