‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’ Tops Netflix’s Weekly Most-Watched Shows List This Week Again

Viewers in the United States have flocked to the streaming giant this week to catch a mix of highly anticipated premieres and returning favorites. The charts reflect a diverse range of interests from true crime documentaries and western dramas to live sports entertainment. Audiences are clearly balancing their holiday viewing with intense serialized storytelling as the year draws to a close. This data tracks the viewing habits of subscribers between December 8 and December 14.

‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 (2022)

The penultimate season of this sci-fi phenomenon continues to draw viewers who are rewatching the saga to prepare for the grand finale. The story expands far beyond Hawkins as the characters are scattered across California and Russia while facing their most formidable enemy yet. Vecna emerges as a terrifying threat with deep ties to the history of the Upside Down and Eleven herself. Fans are revisiting the intense battles and emotional reunions that set the stage for the ultimate conclusion of the series.

‘Matt Rife: Unwrapped – A Christmas Crowd Work Special’ (2025)

Comedian Matt Rife returns to the platform with a holiday-themed special that focuses entirely on his signature interactions with the audience. He takes the stage in a festive setting to improvise jokes based on the lives and stories of the people in the crowd. The special highlights his quick wit and ability to turn spontaneous moments into comedy gold without a traditional script. Viewers are tuning in for the unfiltered humor and the unique chaotic energy that Rife brings to his live performances.

‘Ripple’ (2025)

This gripping new drama explores how a single tragic accident creates a chain reaction that tears through a close-knit coastal community. The narrative shifts perspectives between various residents to show how the consequences of one night spiral out of control. Secrets that have been buried for decades begin to surface as the investigation into the incident intensifies. The show has captivated audiences with its complex character studies and the tension that builds with every revelation.

‘The Beast in Me’ (2025)

Claire Danes leads this psychological thriller about a grieving author who withdraws from public life following the tragic death of her young son. She finds her isolation interrupted when a mysterious and wealthy neighbor moves in next door and becomes the subject of her new investigation. The protagonist suspects the man is responsible for a darker crime and begins to blur the lines between reality and her own obsession. Matthew Rhys co-stars in this tense cat-and-mouse game that questions how well we truly know the people around us.

‘Love & Death’ (2023)

Elizabeth Olsen delivers a chilling performance in this true-crime drama based on the shocking story of Candy Montgomery. The series chronicles the life of a seemingly perfect Texas housewife who engages in an affair that leads to a violent confrontation. Viewers watch as the idyllic facade of small-town church life crumbles under the weight of jealousy and repression. This licensed limited series has found a massive new audience on the platform thanks to its meticulous period details and gripping courtroom scenes.

‘Raw: 2025 – December 8, 2025’ (1993)

The flagship program of World Wrestling Entertainment continues its historic run on the streaming service with another action-packed episode. Superstars from the red brand compete in high-stakes matches to settle rivalries leading up to the end of the year. This episode features the fallout from recent premium live events and sets the stage for future championship contentions. Fans are enjoying the seamless transition of live sports to the platform with no commercial interruptions during the in-ring action.

‘The Abandons’ (2025)

Creator Kurt Sutter brings his gritty storytelling style to the American West in this violent and atmospheric period drama. The series follows a group of diverse outlier families in 1850s Oregon as they pursue their Manifest Destiny while fighting corrupt forces. Lena Headey and Gillian Anderson star as matriarchs who will stop at nothing to protect their lineage and their land. Audiences have been drawn to the brutal realism and the complex political maneuvering that defines this lawless frontier society.

‘Man Vs Baby’ (2025)

This hilarious new comedy series adapts the popular parenting blog into a scripted show about the chaotic reality of raising a child. The story follows a father who is completely unprepared for the sleep deprivation and mess that comes with a new arrival. Episodes tackle the relatable absurdities of parenthood from diaper disasters to navigating unsolicited advice from relatives. It has quickly become a favorite for viewers seeking lighthearted entertainment that captures the honest struggles of family life.

‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 (2025)

The final chapter of the global hit series has finally arrived to close the book on the mysteries of Hawkins and the Upside Down. Eleven and her friends launch a desperate last stand to save their world from total annihilation as the dimensions begin to merge. The stakes have never been higher as the group makes ultimate sacrifices to protect the town they call home. This record-breaking season delivers the cinematic scale and emotional closure that fans have been waiting for since the show began.

‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’ (2025)

This investigative documentary series dominates the charts by providing a comprehensive look at the legal battles surrounding the music mogul. The production features interviews with accusers and legal experts who analyze the timeline of allegations that surfaced over the last two years. Filmmakers examine the rise and fall of the hip-hop icon while detailing the serious criminal charges he faces. Viewers are tuned in to understand the full scope of the controversy that has shaken the entertainment industry.

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