top must-see films and series

top must-see films and series
top must-see films and TV series

The Netflix catalog is getting even better at the start of 2025. From the return of successful series to the addition of excellent films and even Japanese anime, everything is off to a good start.

The year 2025 seems to begin on Netflix the way 2024 ended. The release of Squid Game season 2 did not fail to attract crowds. She has also become the most viewed series in all countries where Netflix is ​​established. And for this first month of the new year, Netflix will bring back new seasons of hit TV series. In addition to this, fans of Japanese animation will find something for themselves: an exclusive adaptation of Sakamoto Days will also be there. Here are the top films and TV series not to be missed in January 2025.

New series (and seasons) arriving on Netflix in January 2025

The Night Agent, season 2: new season of the American detective series

About two years after the worldwide success of season 1, The Night Agent is back with its season 2; still Peter Sutherland at the helm.

Night Action is an American agency that takes care of all the cases that become too delicate for the many other agencies. Although an FBI agent, Peter serves as a switchboard operator. But by force of circumstances, he finds himself thrown into the heart of the action. It is in this role that we followed him in the first season. And the explosive trailer for season 2 promises us no less.

With: Gabriel Basso, Luciane Buchanan, Amanda Warren. Directed by: Shawn Ryan. Available January 23, 2025 on Netflix .

Sakamoto Days, season 1: new Japanese animation

Shōnen manga written and drawn by Yuto Suzuki, Sakamoto Days has enjoyed critical and commercial success for several years. Its arrival as an anime on Netflix should only help it grow more.

The story is that of Taro Sakamotoa legendary assassin feared by all gangsters, but whom love ends up giving in to. Sakamoto leaves all this life of killing, takes a wife, becomes a father, gains weight and runs his little convenience store. But chase away the natural and it comes galloping back. While the life of an assassin seems to be a distant memory, he will be forced to come out of retirement and take up arms again.

Starring: Tomokazu Sugita, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Ayane Sakura. Directed by: Masaki Watanabe. Available January 11, 2025 on Netflix France.

I miss you, season 1: new British drama series

If you liked the series Double trap released on 1is January 2024, you will undoubtedly enjoy I miss youa new TV series suspenseful.

From its original name Missing You, I miss you is a British thriller adapted from the eponymous best-seller byHarlan Coben. We follow Inspector Kat Donovan who tries to lead her life as simply as possible since she lost the love of her life Josh, 11 years ago. A decade later, when she decides to give love another chance, Kat will come across Josh's profile: a life that is falling apart and pushes the inspector to delve back into the mystery surrounding his father's death.

Starring: Rosalind Eleazar, Richard Armitage, Ashley Walters. Directed by: Victoria Asare-Archer. Available on 1is January 2025 on Netflix France.

Fake profile, season 2: new season of the Colombian drama series

In case you forgot, the Colombian series follows Camila, who created a profile on a dating app, to find the man of her life. She meets someone, falls in love and things happen so quickly. Except it was a trap and this is what will become a dark nightmare for her.

False Profile is back with its season 2. We see a more lucid Camila who seeks to move away to start a better life, but things are not that simple.

With: Carolina Miranda, Rodolfo Salas, Manuela González. Directed by: Pablo Illanes. Available January 8, 2025 on Netflix France.

The Recruit, season 2: new season 2 of the American spy series

It's also the return of Owen Hendricks, the CIA lawyer. In this second season, it is in South Korea that his adventures lead him to the heart of a dangerous espionage operation. But the danger is not always from the outside; what comes from within can even be more harmful than anything.

Starring: Noah Centineo, Laura Haddock, Aarti Mann. Directed by: Alexis Hawley. Available January 30, 2025.

Other series added to the Netflix catalog with release date in January 2025

  • Dr. Stone – Season 3
  • Bandidos – Season 2
  • I AM A KILLER – Saison 6
  • The Upshaw Family – Part 6
  • XO, Kitty – Saison 2
  • The Little Girl in the Snow – Season 2

New films coming to Netflix in January 2025

Ad Vitam: new American film

Ad Vitam is a Netflix original film which features the character of Franck Lazarev, a former member of GIGN. After narrowly escaping an incredible assassination attempt, he wants more than anything to find his wife, Leo, kidnapped by armed men. It is there that he will find himself face to face with his past and at the heart of a large-scale conspiracy.

With: Guillaume Canet, Stéphane Caillard, Nassim Lyes. Directed by: Rodolphe Nauga. Available January 10, 2025.

Number 24: new war film

Until now, the many war films released on Netflix have always been interesting. Number 24 also promises the same. The plot takes place at the start of the Second World War and traces the life of Gunnar Sønsteby, leader of the Oslo Gang, who managed to put up fierce resistance to the Nazi occupation. Today, he is considered a great hero in his country.

With: August Wittgenstein, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Ines Høysæter Asserson. Directed by: John Andreas Andersen. Available January 11, 2025 on Netflix France.

Back in Action: new American action film

Scheduled to release in 2024, the action film with Jamie Foxx is finally released in January 2025. Get ready: in addition to action, humor is on the program.

We follow two former CIA agents who wanted to have their family and give time to those they love most. For this, they decided to resign from their life as spies. But their past ends up catching up with them: Emily and Matt will have to take action again.

Starring: Cameron Diaz, Jamie Foxx, Andrew Scott. Directed by: Seth Gordon. Available January 17, 2025 on Netflix France.

SEE ALSO: Top 30 best action films to watch on Netflix in 2024

Wallace and Gromit: The Palm of Vengeance

Before heading back to school, the children will be able to have a good time in January watching Netflix. With Wallace and Gromit, the family is having a good start to the year.

And when we talk about family, we often worry about our loved ones. In this new opus, Gromit's concerns come to fruition. Wallace is increasingly dependent on his inventions, especially since he created the intelligent gnome capable of showing initiative. And that can get out of hand.

Starring: Ben Whitehead, Lenny Henry, Peter Kay. Directed by: Nick Park. Available January 3, 2025.

Other films added to the Netflix catalog with release date in January 2025

  • Not my fault
  • Life according to Cunk
  • Back to the future
  • The Exorcist: Devotion

In summary, what to watch on Netflix in January 2025?

What are the best new Netflix series to watch in January 2025?

THE NIGHT AGENT, season 2; SAKAMOTO DAYS, season 1; I MISS YOU, season 1; FALSE PROFILE, season 2; THE RECRUIT, season 2.

What are the best Netflix movies to watch in January 2025?

AD VITAM; NUMBER 24; BACK IN ACTION; WALLACE AND GROMIT: THE PALM OF VENGEANCE.

BuzzWebzine is an independent media. Support us by adding us to your favorites on Google News :

-

-

PREV Drought in Zambia: Inflation explodes and the central bank implements financial stability measures – VivAfrik
NEXT Last minute: the message from Dani Olmo – FC Barcelona