15 Most Anticipated Netflix TV Shows for the Rest of 2025

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Netflix’s fall lineup is packed with returning hits and high profile newcomers across drama, reality, fantasy, true crime, anime, and comedy. From September through December there are weekly drops, multi volume finales, and a few surprise limited series that round out the year with plenty to watch.

Below are the most anticipated series still to come in 2025, with dates and concrete details to help you plan your queue. Expect fresh seasons of fan favorites, new worlds from acclaimed creators, and several reality and docuseries entries that expand Netflix’s biggest franchises.

‘Wednesday’ (2022)

'Wednesday' (2022)
MGM Television

Part two of season two lands in early September and completes the second year at Nevermore Academy with four new episodes. Jenna Ortega returns as Wednesday Addams alongside Catherine Zeta Jones, Luis Guzmán, Emma Myers, and Joy Sunday, with Tim Burton continuing as an executive producer. Filming took place in Ireland, and production split the season into two drops to keep the story moving through late summer and early fall.

Part two follows the fallout from the midseason cliffhanger as Nevermore reopens and the Addams family threads tie back into Wednesday’s investigation. Viewers can expect more school lore, new creatures, and threads that set up the already buzzed about third season, all while keeping the mystery tightly focused on events in and around the academy.

‘Stranger Things’ (2016–2025)

'Stranger Things' (2016–2025)
21 Laps Entertainment

The final season rolls out in three drops through late November and December and closes out the Hawkins saga across eight episodes. The Duffer brothers return as showrunners with the full ensemble led by Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Caleb McLaughlin, Gaten Matarazzo, Sadie Sink, and David Harbour.

This last chapter brings the story back to Hawkins while expanding the conflict that began in the lab and the Upside Down. The three part release allows the finale to deliver long form payoffs, with holiday week dates aimed at global viewing windows and a series ending sendoff to one of Netflix’s signature originals.

‘Alice in Borderland’ (2020)

'Alice in Borderland' (2020)
Robot Communications

Season three arrives in September and continues the live action adaptation of Haro Aso’s manga with Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya back as Arisu and Usagi. Shinsuke Sato remains involved as producer as the drama returns to Tokyo’s deadly game scape with higher stakes and new game masters.

This run explores the aftermath of the last face card battles and moves deeper into the mystery of why the borderland exists. Expect elaborate set builds, large scale outdoor sequences around Tokyo landmarks, and games that push both strategy and endurance as the series advances toward its endgame.

‘The Diplomat’ (2023)

'The Diplomat' (2023)
Let's Not Turn This Into a Whole Big Production

Season three premieres in mid October with Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell returning, joined by Allison Janney as President Grace Penn and Bradley Whitford as her on screen husband Todd Penn. The eight episode season shifts more of the action to Washington while maintaining threads in London and other global capitals.

Plotlines pick up directly from the season two finale with cabinet level maneuvering, alliance stress tests, and crisis response driving weekly installments. The production continues its mix of policy detail and relationship fallout, with episode runtimes built for binge viewing on launch day.

‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ (2023)

'Squid Game: The Challenge' (2023)
The Garden Productions

The reality competition returns in early November with a new cast of four hundred fifty six players competing for four point five six million dollars. Studio Lambert and The Garden again co produce, and the format adds new games while bringing back signature rounds that defined the first run.

Season two introduces allied pairs and family members among contestants, raising the emotional stakes around eliminations. The game design team built several fresh set pieces at even larger scale, and production arranged the release to drop ahead of the year end holidays to maximize weekly conversation.

‘Love Is Blind’ (2020)

'Love Is Blind' (2020)
Kinetic Content

Season nine begins on the first day of October and relocates the pods to Denver with Nick and Vanessa Lachey hosting. The season follows the established format with an initial batch from the pods, a follow up batch through home life and family meetings, and a final batch that includes weddings and a reunion.

Casting pulled from the Denver area and surrounding Front Range communities to create a mix of careers and ages. Filming wrapped months ahead of release to allow time for multi week drops and postproduction on the reunion, which arrives immediately after the wedding episodes to close out the season.

‘House of Guinness’ (2025)

'House of Guinness' (2025)
Kudos

This new drama series debuts in late September and comes from creator Steven Knight. The story charts the rise of the Guinness family enterprise in nineteenth century Dublin and London, blending business intrigue with social history during a period of rapid industrial growth.

The production mounted large period sets, costuming, and brewery floor recreations to ground the narrative in real locations and practices. The first season follows family dynamics and rivalries inside the firm while touching on brewing innovations, distribution breakthroughs, and the political environment of the era.

‘Wayward’ (2025)

'Wayward' (2025)
Sphère Média

Mae Martin creates and stars in this original series launching in late September alongside a cast that includes Toni Collette and additional ensemble players from Canada, the UK, and the US. The story follows a group connected by a secluded program with strict rules, where personal reinvention collides with hidden agendas.

Episodes track multiple perspectives as characters test boundaries and challenge the system that brought them together. Filming took place across rural settings with a focus on practical locations, giving the show a natural look that supports its mystery driven plot.

‘aka Charlie Sheen’ (2025)

'aka Charlie Sheen' (2025)
Netflix

The two part documentary premieres on September 10, 2025 and is directed by Andrew Renzi. Both installments debut the same day and run approximately ninety minutes each, bringing the total to around three hours. The production is backed by Skydance, North of Now, Boardwalk Pictures, and Atlas Independent, with a roster of credited producers and executive producers attached.

Across the two episodes the series traces Sheen’s early life in Malibu, his rapid rise in Hollywood, the public collapse of his career, and his years of recovery. Interviews include Denise Richards, Jon Cryer, Sean Penn, Brooke Mueller, and other figures from his personal and professional circles, with the story framed through new candid conversations and an official trailer released ahead of launch.

‘The Monster of Florence’ (2025)

'The Monster of Florence' (2025)
The Apartment Pictures

A four part Italian crime miniseries arrives in late October and revisits the still debated serial murder case that spanned the nineteen seventies and eighties around Florence. The scripted production combines period detail with contemporary investigation threads and uses Italian language with subtitled and dubbed options.

Episodes reconstruct key events, probe contested evidence, and show how the case influenced modern policing and media coverage. The short run format allows the series to present a complete narrative in one weekend while drawing on court records, reporting, and interviews secured during development.

‘Nobody Wants This’ (2024)

'Nobody Wants This' (2024)
3 Arts Entertainment

Season two of the romantic comedy drops in late October with Kristen Bell and Adam Brody returning as Joanne and Noah. New episodes follow the couple as they balance family expectations, work pressures, and big relationship milestones, with Los Angeles locations again anchoring the story.

The writers room for season two is led by Jenni Konner and Bruce Eric Kaplan, and filming wrapped in time for a fall rollout of all episodes on the same day. Music supervision once again leans on recognizable pop and R and B cues, and supporting players from the first season return alongside a few notable guest stars.

‘Selling Sunset’ (2019)

'Selling Sunset' (2019)
Done and Done Productions

Season nine hits at the end of October and returns to the Oppenheim Group’s Los Angeles offices with Sandra Vergara joining the ensemble. The new run covers high end listings across the city while tracking shifting alliances among agents who are balancing sales targets with personal brand building.

The season spans eleven episodes and uses a mix of new construction, architectural restorations, and celebrity adjacent properties to showcase the current luxury market. Camera access extends into client negotiations and brokerage strategy meetings, giving a clear view of how deals come together in a tight inventory year.

‘Selling the OC’ (2022)

'Selling the OC' (2022)
Lionsgate Television

Season four arrives in mid November and continues with the Newport Beach office as competition intensifies for waterfront and hillside listings in Orange County and San Diego. Three new agents join returning faces as the team pursues record prices during a fast moving fall market.

Episodes follow cross office collaboration with the Los Angeles team and highlight how agents leverage design, staging, and social media to court buyers. The season runs eight episodes and times its release between other franchise entries so viewers can move through the larger real estate slate through November.

‘Pokémon Concierge’ (2023)

'Pokémon Concierge' (2023)
dwarf studios

A new set of episodes for the stop motion series arrives in early September and expands the resort adventures of Haru and Psyduck. The production returns to dwarf scale handmade sets and practical effects to create the tactile look that set the first run apart.

This batch introduces additional guest Pokemon and resort activities while keeping episodes family friendly and self contained. The creative team again works with the original Japanese studio on animation, with global language options and accessibility features ready at launch.

‘Pokémon Horizons’ (2023)

'Pokémon Horizons' (2023)
OLM

A late September drop brings the next set of episodes to Netflix territories carrying the show, continuing the adventures of Liko, Roy, and the Rising Volt Tacklers. The run completes the Search for Laqua storyline that has rolled out in parts through the year.

Episodes include new region travel, Legendary encounters, and character backstories that tie into the central mystery. Release timing aligns with recent weekly airings in Japan and ensures English dub and subtitle tracks are available the same day for most regions.

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