Sun Nov 30 08:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Streamers Overload? Mashable Highlights New Must-See Releases

NEW YORK, NY – With a seemingly endless sea of streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney+, and more, finding something worthwhile to watch can be a daunting task. Mashable’s entertainment team is here to help, cutting through the noise to spotlight the buzziest new releases across various platforms this week.

Whether you’re craving heartwarming holiday fare, gripping true crime, teen drama, or terrifying horror, Mashable has curated a selection of top picks to suit every taste.

Here’s a glimpse at some of the highlighted releases:

  • “Is It Cake? Holiday” (Netflix): Mikey Day returns to host this bizarre baking competition where contestants create hyperrealistic cake versions of everyday objects. Celebrity judges like Wendi McLendon-Covey and Kristen Bell try to distinguish fact from frosted fake with a holiday twist.
  • “Jingle Bell Heist” (Netflix, Nov. 26): A holiday rom-com with a criminal twist. Two disgruntled employees plot to rob their greedy boss on Christmas Eve, but love blossoms amidst the larceny. Starring Olivia Holt and Connor Swindells.
  • “The Shuffle” (HBO, Nov. 25): This documentary explores the cultural phenomenon of “The Super Bowl Shuffle,” the 1985 rap video by the Chicago Bears that became a Grammy-nominated hit.
  • “It’s Florida, Man” Season 2 (HBO Max, Nov. 28): The true crime comedy series inspired by the infamous Florida Man meme returns with more outrageous stories of sunshine state shenanigans. Features recreations starring celebrities like Johnny Knoxville and Tiffany Haddish.
  • “Regretting You” (Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango at Home): Colleen Hoover’s romantic drama follows a mother and daughter navigating love and grief.
  • “Words + Music” (MGM+, Nov. 30): Musicians like Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, and John Legend share the stories behind their iconic songs in this docuseries, followed by intimate studio performances.
  • “Maxton Hall — The World Between Us” Season 2 Finale (Prime Video, Nov. 28): The enemies-to-lovers series reaches its season finale.
  • “The First Omen” (Hulu, Nov. 30): Set in 1971 Rome, this prequel to Richard Donner’s horror hit “The Omen” delivers gore and scares.
  • “Bugonia” (Prime Video and Apple TV): Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons star in this remake of Save the Green Planet, with the familiar duo’s dark humor.
  • “Left-Handed Girl” (Netflix, Nov. 28): The Taiwanese entry for Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards. It follows a family of three as they move to Taipei for a new life.
  • “The Beatles Anthology” (Disney+, Nov. 26): This remastered documentary series features never-before-seen footage of the band reflecting on their work together.
  • “The Ugly Stepsister” (Hulu): This body horror movie reimagines Cinderella by focusing on the fairytale heroine’s much-maligned stepsister Elvira (Lea Myren).
  • “Stranger Things” Season 5, Volume 1 (Netflix): The final season of the hit series is finally here, with Eleven and the gang facing Vecna one last time.

Mashable’s team of entertainment experts, including Entertainment Editor Kristy Puchko and Entertainment Reporter Belen Edwards, will continue to provide comprehensive watch guides and reviews to help you navigate the ever-expanding world of streaming.

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