For the U.S. streaming week of December 15–21, 2025, the main arrivals include Fallout season 2 on Prime Video, Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 on Disney+, and two Netflix releases: Emily in Paris season 5 and dance film 10DANCE. Netflix also has a live Jake Paul–Anthony Joshua boxing event on December 19. Dates below refer to scheduled U.S. arrivals during this historical week; they do not establish current catalog status or availability in other countries.
Netflix: December 16–19
Netflix’s U.S. schedule includes series, films, catalog additions and a live event across the week. The selections below are not a complete list.
Tuesday, December 16
- 61st Street, seasons 1–2
- Castle Rock, seasons 1–2
Wednesday, December 17
- The Manny, season 3
- Murder in Monaco
Thursday, December 18
- Emily in Paris, season 5: Emily takes charge of Agence Grateau Rome as she adjusts to life in a new city.
- 10DANCE: a dance film arriving the same day.
Friday, December 19
- Jake vs. Joshua: Judgment Day: Netflix promoted the boxing event as live from Miami, with an 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT start.
- The Great Flood
Netflix also highlighted Goodbye June, Tom Segura: Teacher, Downton Abbey: A New Era, Eden and all seven seasons of The Closer in its December 19 coverage. That article covers releases beyond December 21, so check the date and local catalog if you are using it to plan this particular week. Netflix Tudum’s release coverage and What’s on Netflix’s U.S. weekly schedule list the arrivals.
Prime Video: December 16
Fallout, season 2
The second season was scheduled to arrive on Prime Video on December 16. Amazon describes the story as continuing after season 1 and taking viewers from the Mojave wasteland to New Vegas. Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, Walton Goggins, Kyle MacLachlan and Frances Turner return; Justin Theroux, Macaulay Culkin and Kumail Nanjiani join the cast. See Amazon’s season 2 announcement.
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Disney+: December 17–20
Wednesday, December 17
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians, season 2: the two-episode premiere was scheduled for this date. Percy sets out for the Sea of Monsters after the protective border around Camp Half-Blood is breached.
- Are You Sure?! episodes
- Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation season finale
Friday, December 19
- Discovered by Disaster
- The End of an Era, episodes 3–4
Saturday, December 20
- Inside the Enchanted Waterways
These dates and descriptions come from Disney+ Press’s December 2025 schedule.
Hulu: reported arrivals during the week
- iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2025 — December 18
- Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts — December 19
- American Sweatshop — listed during the week, without a specific date in the weekly guide
Disney’s schedule also lists I AM BOXER as a Hulu Original, with episode 4 on December 15. The other Hulu items above come from a secondary weekly schedule, so confirm dates and availability directly in Hulu before relying on them. Disney’s schedule; TV Guide’s Hulu weekly guide.
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HBO Max and Peacock: selected reported picks
A secondary HBO Max weekly guide lists Ne Zha II among the week’s arrivals. A separate Peacock guide reports Him, Polite Society and several Saw films. These are examples, not complete service schedules, and the sources reviewed for these entries are secondary. Check the relevant app for the exact date and local availability. TV Guide’s HBO Max weekly guide; TV Guide’s Peacock weekly guide.
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- Match the release date to your own plans: a series premiere, a new season, a one-off film and a live event are different kinds of viewing.
- Check the service’s catalog in your country. The roundup covers scheduled U.S. arrivals, and licensed titles can vary by territory.
- Treat these as historical release dates, not confirmation that a title remains available now. A scheduled arrival does not establish its present-day streaming rights.
For a broader cross-check, Rotten Tomatoes’ December streaming calendar also lists 10DANCE and Emily in Paris season 5 for Netflix on December 18.
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