November 2026
Movies in Theaters
From The Hollywood Reporter: The Most Anticipated Movies of 2026
From Purewow: The 8 Most Anticipated Movies of 2026 (6 of Them Have Something in Common…)
From Vulture: 44 Movies We Can’t Wait to See in 2026
Visit Fandango to see all the movies in theaters. See the full list of 2026 releases: https://www.firstshowing.net/schedule2025/
Streaming: Movies and Series
I started this newsletter because there were too many shows and streaming services to keep track of. I wanted to organize the lists and recommendations. I’ve just discovered there are apps to help people like me!
Read from Wired: How to Quickly Find Out What’s Streaming on Multiple Services at Once and from PC Where Is That Streaming? The Best Apps to Help You Find What You Want to Watch
Schedules also available: https://www.tvguide.com/
The Lists: November releases by streaming service.
From The New York Times:
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to HBO Max, Hulu, Apple TV and More in November
Amazon Prime: See the full list from Amazon.
Apple TV+: New Apple TV from Apple TV Press.
Apple TV sets must-see 2026 lineup of star-studded original series, films and live sports
Disney+ and Hulu: New on Hulu and Disney+ (see NY Times article)
Max (HBO): New on HBO Max (see NY Times article)
Netflix: See the full list Tulum
Paramount+: New On Paramount+.
Peacock: See the full list from Peacock.
Holiday Streaming
I’ve included some holiday streams in this newsletter. Read more: Holiday Movies
Movies: New and Noteworthy
A Dog’s Perfect Christmas (on Netflix Nov. 4th), From the best-selling author of A Dog’s Purpose, a tale of a family in crisis where a teenager, her grandfather, and his trusty basset hound struggle to keep the household together at Christmas.
Possible Love (Romance on Netflix Nov. 6th), A laid-off worker and his wife cross paths with a documentary filmmaker and her spouse and confront their hidden desires. Directed by Lee Chang-dong (Burning).
Tyler Perry’s The Gospel of Christmas (Nov. 11th on Netflix), A struggling pastor inherits his family’s church in a broken New York neighborhood, but as he battles doubt, temptation, and a sinister adversary, he must rediscover his faith and the power of prayer to save his church, his family, and his community in time for Christmas.
Snoopy Presents: 12 Days of Snoopy (Premiere Date: November 13, 2026 on Apple TV), Snoopy, however, finds himself on Santa’s naughty list! With just 12 days to go until Christmas, Snoopy has to prove he’s not such a bad beagle after all, and learn there’s more to Christmas than just getting gifts.
Being Heumann (biographical drama on Apple TV November 13th), In 1977, disability rights activist Judy Heumann leads a historic 28-day occupation of San Francisco’s Federal Building, uniting protesters in a fight for accessibility laws and equal rights.
Madden (2026 drama on Prime Video November 18th), chronicles John Madden’s journey from a Super Bowl-winning partnership with Al Davis and the Raiders, to becoming football’s most recognizable voice, to building the worldwide Madden NFL video game. A celebration of a brilliant mind whose spirit, partnership with wife Virginia, and infectious love of people and football transcended sports.
Perfect Liars (Spanish thriller on Prime Video on November 20th), Based on Alex Mírez’s Wattpad sensation with more than 140 million reads, Perfect Liars follows Jude Derry as she enrolls at the elite Tagus University on a secret mission. Her goal: to infiltrate the powerful Cash brothers’ inner circle and uncover the truth behind her brother’s death. What begins as revenge becomes a dangerous web of seduction, secrets, and betrayal.
Clashing Through the Snow (on Prime Video November 23rd), A holiday snowstorm strands rival publishing editors Ryan Mitchell and Hannah Hendricks at the airport, forcing them into a shared rental car for a cross-country race to New York. With budget cuts threatening one of their jobs, every mile becomes a high-stakes showdown—until roadside mishaps, unexpected detours, and small-town charm melt the fiercest rivalry into something unexpected.
Way of the Warrior Kid (2026 ‧ Drama on Apple TV November 25th), A self-doubting kid who gets bullied learns to find his inner warrior with the help of his uncle, an elite Navy SEAL, who uses his training to guide the youth over the summer. Based on the bestselling novel by former Navy SEAL Jocko Willink.
Series: New and Returning
New:
From Buzzfeed: A “Legally Blonde” Prequel, A New Duffer Brothers Series, And 15 More Highly-Anticipated TV Shows Coming In 2026
From The Wrap: Every TV Show Renewed, Canceled or Ending in 2026
Full Season:
Mistletoe Murders (Seasons 1-2 on Netflix November 1st)
The Greatest (biographical series on Prime Video November 4th), the first authorized scripted series about the life of Muhammad Ali, offering unprecedented access and going beyond the amazing victories and defeats that made Ali a legend, both in and out of the ring.
Black Doves (Season 2 on Netflix November 5th)
Campus Drivers (French YA series on Prime Video November 6th), Lois has it all: acceptance to prestigious Belrose University and her lifelong love, Max. Lane lives by his own rules: creator of ‘Campus Drivers’, the hottest app on campus, he is as famous for his smile as his refusal to commit. When heartbroken Lois shows up at his door, an unexpected cohabitation ignites an attraction that awakens buried wounds and changes everything. Based on the book series by C.S. Quill.
‘The Body’ Season 1 on Netflix Nov. 11th, On Halloween night, an all-girls dance squad tumbles into Catholic guilt, unholy desires, and ghostly visions when an initiation goes to hell.
‘The Good Daughter’ streaming: Nov. 12 on Peacock, A suspenseful thriller wrapped in a deeply emotional story about love, family, and resilience. Sisters Charlotte (Meghann Fahy) and Samantha (Rose Byrne) Quinn have spent the last 20 years trying to piece together the lives that were fractured by a single night of violence. When another attack splinters the small town of Pikeville, Charlotte — now a lawyer like her father — is the first witness on the scene. As the case unfolds and twists through painful memories and buried secrets, what emerges is not just a story of survival, but of enduring ties between a father, his daughters and the complex bond between sisters. Based on the novel by Karin Slaughter.
Cunk on Cinema (on Netflix November 16th), The English comedian Diane Morgan returns to the role of Philomena Cunk, a pompous TV presenter whose documentaries about culture and history get most of their facts hilariously wrong. For “Cunk on Cinema,” the host heads to Hollywood, where she endeavors to learn about how movies get made.
The Altruists (series on Netflix Nov. 19th), The story of Sam Bankman-Fried (Anthony Boyle) and Caroline Ellison (Julia Garner), two hyper-smart, ambitious young idealists who tried to remake the global financial system in the blink of an eye — before they were accused of stealing $8 billion and became Gen Z’s own Bonnie and Clyde.
‘Dig’ Season 1 streaming on Peacock: Nov. 23, A team of dedicated archaeologists (and less-dedicated college students) spend their summer working on a dig site in Greece. Their discovery of a rare artifact sends them on the adventure of a lifetime.
Blade Runner 2099 (sci-fi series on Prime Video on November 25th), Fifty years after the events of Blade Runner 2049, Los Angeles has been reborn—just not by humanity. Fugitive Cora (Hunter Schafer), in a final bid to stop running, takes on one last identity: a Blade Runner. Forced to partner with Olwen (Michelle Yeoh), a Replicant who is days from dying, she hunts down a runaway hiding a truth that could collapse their fragile city.
Streaming Weekly
Weekly series that are coming to a close in November, or have just wrapped up.
- AHS (season finale on Hulu on October 29th)
- Dark Matter (season 2 finale on Apple TV on October 30th)
- Brothers (season finale on Apple TV November 4th)
- Small Prophets (season finale on Apple TV November 4th)
- Mobland (season finale on Paramount on November 20th)
Stick (season 2 premieres on Apple TV November 4th)
‘The Gilded Age’ (Season 4 premieres on HBO Max Nov. 4th)
‘The Remarried Empress’ (Season 1 premieres on Hulu Nov. 4th), Based on a popular South Korean web novel, this fantasy romance concerns a royal couple whose deteriorating marriage becomes a saga that captivates — and could potentially damage — their kingdom.
It Gets Worse (comedy series premieres on Paramount+ on Nov. 4th), the six-episode sitcom follows three university best friends in London who face eviction and scatter across the city to navigate adulthood, dead-end jobs, and messy dating lives
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power returns for Season 3 on November 11 on Prime Video, Episodes 5–6: November 18, 2026, and Episodes 7–8 (Finale): November 25, 2026.
‘The Chosen’ Season 6 premieres on Prime Video on November 15th.
12 12 12 (heist series premieres on Apple TV on November 13th), Each episode of “12 12 12” unfolds across three timelines of a heist: the 12 months of planning, the 12 hours of the heist and the 12 days following it. The series follows a disgraced FBI agent (Anthony Mackie) and an American career criminal (Jamie Dornan) as they play a zero-sum game of cat and mouse across Europe. At the center of it all is the daring, epic raid on a bank vault deep beneath the streets of Zurich.
‘Yellowjackets’ Season 4 -final season Starts streaming on Paramount+: Nov. 20
Documentary (films and series)
Terrell & T.O. (documentary film on Prime Video on November 5th), Terrell Owens defied expectations to become one of the most accomplished and polarizing players in NFL history. His physical dominance and theatrical flair redefined the wide receiver position, but locker room conflicts, media feuds, and over-the-top celebrations made him one of football’s most divisive figures. This feature-length documentary traces his extraordinary rise, the controversy that followed him at every turn, and his ongoing personal evolution.
Wolves Up Close With Bertie Gregory (starts streaming on Disney on November 6th), Gregory and his team follow a wolf pack as the animals track a bull moose. The film captures the harshness of the Canadian Arctic winter, showing how the people and creatures who live in the far north survive in a harsh climate that is becoming increasingly unstable.
Get Huge: Looksmaxxing to Death (on Hulu Nov. 10th)
Avedon (film on Netflix Nov. 11th), Photographing world leaders, pop culture icons, and international supermodels, Richard Avedon helped create the blueprint for our image-driven world. His photographs didn’t just reflect culture, they shaped it. Directed by Ron Howard, Avedon traces the life and legacy of an artist who used photography to reinvent the world around him. Drawing on unprecedented access to his personal archives — never-before-seen stills, intimate behind-the-lens footage, and new interviews with his closest collaborators — the film explores how his singular eye both reflected and reshaped the visual language of the 20th century. It reveals why even the most iconic image is only half the story.
He Said, She Said: Till Death Do Us Part | NEW Paramount+ Documentary on November 17th
The Boy Who Stole Billions? (docuseries on Prime Video on November 30th), At 30, Sam Bankman-Fried ran a $32 billion crypto empire until he was convicted of stealing $8 billion in customer funds, one of the biggest frauds in U.S. history. For the first time, he tells his story from prison in this riveting three-part docuseries. Was it fraud, or did his risky bets simply spiral out of control? With never-before-seen interviews from those who built FTX with him, the series probes SBF’s pressure-cooker world, inner circle, and complicated relationship with his CEO and former girlfriend, Caroline Ellison.
Reality, Special Programming, and Award Shows
Awkwafina: The Unlikely Cook (premieres on Apple TV on November 6th), Hollywood actor and comedian Nora Lum (aka Awkwafina) is the descendant of restaurant royalty … but she can’t cook. Join the star on an inspiring culinary road trip as she learns the craft and attempts to revive her family’s beloved Chinese eatery.
Janelle James: How Romantic (on Netflix Nov. 10th)
The JLO Show on Paramount+ Nov. 26th
Sports
NFL
Sunday Night Football Full 2026-2027 Schedule: NFL on NBC & Peacock
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