Guillermo del Toro’s take on Pinocchio

As usual, Netflix is adding a few new shows and movies between December 9-15th. You can also check out what’s leaving Netflix and Netflix Canada in December if you want to binge those first.

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NOTE: Titles without a 🇺🇸 or 🇨🇦 designation after them are coming to both countries, while country-specific titles will be indicated as such. Flag symbols within the parenthesis indicate the country in which the film or series was produced.

Without further ado, let’s check out the New on Netflix December 9-15th list, which is headlined by Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro’s take on the classic Pinnochio.

Netflix Games

While not movies or TV shows, Netflix is back with monthly mobile game releases. Netflix Games are available on Android and iOS devices. All you need is a Netflix subscription — there are no ads, fees, or in-app purchases. Simply open your Netflix mobile app, find the ‘mobile games row’ and download to play up to 28 different mobile games — spanning from arcade, adventure, card, puzzle, racing — and plenty more to come. November’s upcoming games include:

• Puzzle Gods: Match and switch elements to level up, defeat Little Hades and rescue the gods in this mythic puzzler. The Land of Olympus needs you!
• Scriptic: Crime Stories: Find clues. Catch a killer. You’re the lead detective in this crime drama, and the victim’s cell phone — ripe with evidence — is hot in your hands.
• Solitaire: Drag cards to arrange them in descending order with alternating colors. Sort all the suits from ace to king — it’s the timeless game you know and love.
• Too Hot to Handle: Love is a Game: Mix and mingle with sexy singles competing for your affection in this game based on the hit series. Will you go for love or give into temptation?

Coming soon in December

This title is coming sometime in November, not necessarily over the next week, so be sure to keep an eye out for it!

• The Glory (NETFLIX SERIES 🇰🇷): After a childhood marked by pain and violence, a woman puts a carefully planned revenge scheme in motion. Starring Song Hye-kyo and Lee Do-hyun.
• God’s Crooked Lines (NETFLIX FILM 🇪🇸): A private detective who claims to be suffering from paranoia checks into a psychiatric hospital to investigate another patient’s mysterious death.
• The Interest of Love (NETFLIX SERIES 🇰🇷): Four men and women working at the same bank get entangled in a complicated romance as they discover how far they’re willing to go for love.
• My Next Guest with David Letterman and Volodymyr Zelenskyy (NETFLIX SERIES): David Letterman travels to Kyiv, Ukraine, for an in-depth conversation with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

And now for the Netflix December 9-15th list:

December 9

• CAT (NETFLIX SERIES 🇮🇳): Living under an alias, a former police informant is summoned to infiltrate a major drug empire but uncovers a dangerous connection to his dark past.
• Dragon Age: Absolution (NETFLIX ANIME): With great power at stake, a group of rebel mages and thieves goes head-to-head against a sinister force possessing a dangerous artifact.
• Dream Home Makeover: Season 4 (NETFLIX SERIES): Dream on! From a playroom with a climbing wall to a luxurious Airstream rebuild, Shea and Syd continue to deliver on fantasy spaces for real families.
• Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (NETFLIX FILM): Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro reinvents the classic story of a wooden puppet brought to life in this stunning stop-motion musical tale.
• How to Ruin Christmas: The Baby Shower (NETFLIX SERIES 🇿🇦): After two chaotic Christmases, will the Sello and Twala families be able to put their differences aside to welcome Beauty and Sbu’s first baby?
• Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area Part 2 (NETFLIX SERIES 🇰🇷): Thieves overtake the mint of a unified Korea. With hostages trapped inside, the police must stop them — as well as the shadowy mastermind behind it all.
• Mortal Kombat 🇨🇦

December 10

• Alchemy of Souls: Season 1 Part 2 (NETFLIX SERIES 🇰🇷): Uk becomes a hunter of the soul-swapped, when a young woman, a prisoner in her own home, seeks his help to reclaim her freedom.
• Big Timber: Season 2 🇨🇦
• Prisoners 🇺🇸

December 13

• Gudetama: An Eggcellent Adventure (NETFLIX ANIME 🇯🇵): Gudetama, the lazy egg, reluctantly embarks on an adventure of a lifetime with Shakipiyo, a newly hatched chick, who is determined to find their mother.
• Last Chance U: Basketball: Season 2 (NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY): The critically-acclaimed, Emmy-nominated series returns to East Los Angeles College (ELAC) to give viewers another honest, gritty look inside the world of community college basketball. Directed by Greg Whiteley, Adam Leibowitz, and Daniel George McDonald, the series picks up a year after COVID caused an abrupt and emotional end to ELAC’s championship run in 2020. Head coach John Mosley is eager to get back on the court with an almost entirely new roster of Huskies, including talented but troubled D1 level athletes looking for a last opportunity to make it. Off the court, players get vulnerable sharing their personal struggles of family instability, mental health, homelessness, and more. Over 8 episodes, viewers will follow the team’s journey as players work to overcome personal demons and fight for their spot on the court.
• Single’s Inferno: Season 2 (NETFLIX SERIES 🇰🇷): A new cast of singles comes together on a remote island seeking love. Who will find that special someone and make their escape to a luxurious getaway?
• Tom Papa: What A Day! (NETFLIX COMEDY): Stand-up comedian Tom Papa returns to Netflix for his second hour-long special, What A Day! In his signature hilarious and joyful fashion, Tom shares the highs and lows of parenting, his reliance on modern technology, rescuing his pet pug, and how his marriage has evolved over time.

December 14

• Don’t Pick Up The Phone (NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY 🇬🇧): This docuseries follows the investigation into a hoax caller who talked managers into strip-searching employees at fast food businesses across the US.
• Glitter (NETFLIX SERIES 🇵🇱): In 1976 Sopot, Poland, three determined women navigate social and political changes as they strive to find independence, financial freedom and love.
• I Believe in Santa (NETFLIX FILM): After five happy months dating Tom, Lisa’s horrified to learn he’s obsessed with her least favorite holiday. Is it time to give Christmas another chance?
• Kangaroo Valley (NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY): In the Outback, a kangaroo joey named Mala faces famine, frosts and a pack of hungry dingoes as she endeavors to survive her incredible first year.
• Too Hot to Handle: Season 4 (NETFLIX SERIES (New episodes weekly)): Another set of singles arrives for a retreat at an irresistible new villa, where they’ll have to say no to their natural urges in order to win big.

December 15

• The Big 4 (NETFLIX FILM 🇮🇩): Acclaimed Indonesian director Timo Tjahjanto will be back with this new action comedy film.
• The Hills: Season 1 🇺🇸
• The Hills: Season 2 🇺🇸
• Sonic Prime (NETFLIX FAMILY): When an explosive battle with Dr. Eggman shatters the universe, Sonic races through parallel dimensions to reconnect with his friends and save the world.
• Violet Evergarden: Recollections (NETFLIX ANIME 🇯🇵): An emotionally scarred former child soldier becomes a letter writer in this condensed recap of the moving, gorgeously animated award-winning series.
• Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery (NETFLIX COMEDY): Senior Detective Terry Seattle (Will Arnett) is back and this time, the case is critical.  Along with his two celebrity guest stars, Jason Bateman and Maya Rudolph, he is on a mission to figure out…who killed Santa? But here’s the catch: Jason Bateman and Maya Rudolph aren’t being given the script. They have no idea what’s about to happen to them. Together, with Terry Seattle (and many surprises), they will have to improvise their way through the case… but it will be up to both of them to name the killer.  Based off the BAFTA award-winning BBC3 series Murder in Successville by Tiger Aspect Productions and Shiny Button Productions.

And there you have the New on Netflix and Netflix Canada December 9-15th list. Be sure to check back next week to see what’s in store for the week following.

What titles from the Netflix and Netflix Canada December 9-15th list are you going to be binging on over the next week? Are you going to be checking out Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio or something else? Let us know on social media by using the buttons below.

Last Updated on December 8, 2022.