top 10 upcoming netflix series to watch in 2025

1. The Beast in Me

Premieres: November 13, 2025
A psychological drama starring Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys, produced by Jodie Foster and Conan O’Brien. The series follows a grieving mother who, after the tragic death of her son, retreats from public life and faces the challenges of moving forward. Wikipédia

2. As You Stood By

Premieres: November 7, 2025
A South Korean crime thriller based on Hideo Okuda’s novel Naomi and Kanako. The story centers on two women who, in a desperate bid to escape their harsh realities, commit murder and confront the ensuing consequences. Wikipédia

3. The New Force

Premieres: October 3, 2025
Set in 1958 Stockholm, this Swedish drama marks Netflix’s first Nordic historical series. It chronicles the lives of the first female police officers in the city, highlighting their challenges and triumphs in a male-dominated profession. Wikipédia

4. Diary of a Ditched Girl

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A Swedish comedy-drama that follows Amanda, a 30-year-old woman navigating the complexities of modern dating after a public breakup. The series delves into the humorous and poignant aspects of love and self-discovery. Wikipédia

5. The Resurrected

Premieres: October 9, 2025
A Taiwanese revenge drama featuring Shu Qi and Lee Sinje. The plot revolves around two grieving mothers who, in their quest for justice, revive a scam ringleader to avenge their daughters’ deaths. Wikipédia

6. House of Guinness

Premieres: September 25, 2025
A historical drama created by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders) that delves into the 1860s Irish brewing dynasty. The series begins with the death of Sir Benjamin Guinness, exploring the ensuing family power struggles. The Sun

7. Wayward

Premieres: September 25, 2025
A thriller set in the fictional town of Bleakford, following a tormented detective’s pursuit of a ritualistic serial killer in London. The series features Lena Headey in a role distinct from her previous work. The Scottish Sun

8. Monster: The Ed Gein Story

Premieres: October 3, 2025
A crime drama miniseries that delves into the life of Ed Gein, the infamous murderer and body snatcher whose crimes inspired numerous horror films. Wikipédia

9. Death by Lightning

Premieres: November 6, 2025
A period drama set in the 1950s, this miniseries explores a small town’s dark secrets and the events leading up to a tragic death. Wikipédia

10. The Manipulated

Premieres: October 2025
A highly anticipated K-drama thriller starring Ji Chang Wook and Doh Kyung Soo. The series promises a dark and suspenseful revenge storyline, generating significant excitement among fans. The Economic Times