Category: Drama

The Studio (2025)
The Studio

2025 • TMDB 7.8 • 1 season, 10 episodes • Comedy, Drama

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Overview

Matt Remick has just landed his dream job: running Continental Studios, one of Hollywood’s great legacy studios. The problem is that keeping a studio alive in 2025 means pleasing everyone at once — the stars, the directors, the money people, and an audience that may not show up at all. Each episode follows Matt through a single day of spiraling crises: a difficult shoot, a fragile ego, a marketing disaster, or a bold creative gamble that could save the studio or sink it. Created by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, and Frida Perez, and starring Rogen alongside Catherine O’Hara, Ike Barinholtz, Chase Sui Wonders, and Kathryn Hahn, The Studio is a sharp, funny love letter to the movies — and a ruthless satire of the business that makes them.

Creator and Main Cast

The Studio was created by Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Seth Rogen, Frida Perez, and Evan Goldberg for Apple TV. The cast includes Seth Rogen as Matt Remick, Catherine O’Hara as Patty Leigh, Ike Barinholtz as Sal Saperstein, Chase Sui Wonders as Quinn Hackett, Kathryn Hahn as Maya Mason, Keyla Monterroso Mejia as Petra, Dewayne Perkins as Tyler, Nicholas Stoller as himself, and Bryan Cranston as Griffin Mill.

Seasons Snapshot

The Studio has 1 season with 10 episodes. Season 1 premiered on March 25, 2025, and ended on May 20, 2025. The series is a returning series, so more episodes are expected.

Why Watch The Studio?

The Studio is worth watching because it is the rare Hollywood satire made by people who clearly love Hollywood. The jokes land whether or not you know the industry, the guest stars are a delight, and the show’s bravura long takes and single-day episode structure give it a propulsive energy. Seth Rogen is perfectly cast as a well-meaning boss in over his head, and Catherine O’Hara steals nearly every scene. If you love movies — and love laughing at how they get made — this is essential viewing.

Trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube: The Studio — Official Trailer | Apple TV

Where to Watch

In the US, The Studio streams on Apple TV. Availability was checked on JustWatch US listings on October 30, 2026, and may change over time.

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October 30, 2026
Paradise (2025)
Paradise

2025 • TMDB 7.6 • 2 seasons, 16 episodes • Crime, Drama

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Overview

Paradise looks like the perfect American town: quiet streets, friendly neighbors, and the most powerful man in the country living behind its gates. But when the President is found murdered in his own home, Secret Service agent Xavier Collins is pulled into an investigation that unravels everything he thought he knew. The deeper Xavier digs, the stranger the town becomes — because Paradise is not a town at all, but a vast underground bunker built to shelter a chosen few after a global catastrophe. As secrets surface and loyalties fracture, Xavier must protect his children, find the killer, and decide who deserves the truth. Created by Dan Fogelman and led by Sterling K. Brown, James Marsden, and Julianne Nicholson, Paradise is a gripping mystery-thriller about power, grief, and what survival really costs.

Creator and Main Cast

Paradise was created by Dan Fogelman for Hulu. The cast includes Sterling K. Brown as Xavier Collins, Julianne Nicholson as Samantha ‘Sinatra’ Redmond, Sarah Shahi as Dr. Gabriela Torabi, Nicole Brydon Bloom as Jane Driscoll, Krys Marshall as Nicole Robinson, Aliyah Mastin as Presley Collins, Percy Daggs IV as James Collins, Charlie Evans as Jeremy Bradford, and James Marsden as President Cal Bradford.

Seasons Snapshot

Paradise has 2 seasons with 16 episodes. Season 1 premiered on January 26, 2025, with 8 episodes. Season 2 followed in 2026 with 8 episodes, ending with “Exodus” on March 30, 2026. The series is a returning series, so more episodes are expected.

Why Watch Paradise?

Paradise is worth watching for its audacious twist and the way it keeps raising the stakes. What starts as a murder mystery becomes something far bigger, and Sterling K. Brown gives the show a powerful emotional center as a father and agent caught between duty and family. Dan Fogelman balances political intrigue, human drama, and genuine surprises, making each episode hard to stop watching. If you like thrillers that reinvent themselves as they go, Paradise delivers.

Trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube: Paradise | First Official Trailer | Hulu

Where to Watch

In the US, Paradise streams on Hulu. Availability was checked on JustWatch US listings on October 30, 2026, and may change over time.

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October 30, 2026
Pluribus (2025)
Pluribus

2025 • TMDB 7.9 • 1 season, 9 episodes • Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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Overview

Carol Sturka is a bestselling romance novelist with a comfortable life and a sharp tongue — until the world changes overnight. A mysterious signal sweeps the planet, joining nearly every human mind into a single, eerily content collective. Everyone, that is, except Carol. Left as one of the last unjoined people on Earth, she becomes the most fascinating person alive to a world that no longer understands loneliness, anger, or disagreement. As the collective gently but relentlessly tries to bring her into the fold, Carol must decide what her individuality is worth — and whether a world without conflict is a paradise or a prison. Created by Vince Gilligan and starring Rhea Seehorn, Pluribus is a strange, funny, and unsettling drama about free will, connection, and what makes a person themselves when everyone else has become one.

Creator and Main Cast

Pluribus was created by Vince Gilligan for Apple TV. The cast includes Rhea Seehorn as Carol Sturka, Karolina Wydra as Zosia, Carlos-Manuel Vesga as Manousos Oviedo, Miriam Shor as Helen, Patrick Fabian as the Others’ Phone Answering Service (voice), Samba Schutte as Mr. Diabaté, Menik Gooneratne as Laxmi, Darinka Arones as Kusimayu, and Anna Mhairi as Vesper.

Seasons Snapshot

Pluribus has 1 season with 9 episodes. Season 1 premiered on November 6, 2025, and ended with “La Chica o El Mundo” on December 23, 2025. The series is a returning series, so more episodes are expected.

Why Watch Pluribus?

Pluribus is worth watching because it takes one of the boldest premises in recent television and plays it with a straight face and a sharp sense of humor. Vince Gilligan trades the crime world of Breaking Bad for something stranger and more philosophical, and Rhea Seehorn is superb as a woman who refuses to be happy on anyone else’s terms. The show is funny, eerie, and genuinely thought-provoking — a series that will have you debating its central question long after each episode ends.

Trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube: Pluribus — Official Trailer | Apple TV

Where to Watch

In the US, Pluribus streams on Apple TV. Availability was checked on JustWatch US listings on October 30, 2026, and may change over time.

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October 30, 2026
The Summer Hikaru Died
2025 • TMDB 8.2 • 1 season, 12 episodes • Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

The Summer Hikaru Died is a haunting horror anime that turns a quiet rural summer into something deeply unsettling. Six months ago, Hikaru vanished in the mountains for a week. When he came back, his best friend Yoshiki knew at once that something was wrong: the boy who returned looks like Hikaru, sounds like Hikaru, but is not quite Hikaru. As Yoshiki wrestles with grief, guilt, and a bond he cannot let go of, strange things begin happening around their village — whispers in the dark, things that should not move, and a presence that wears his friend’s face. Based on the manga by Mokumokuren and animated by CygamesPictures, the series is less about jump scares than creeping dread, building its horror out of love, loss, and the terrible question of what you would do if the person you loved most came back wrong. Beautiful, melancholy, and genuinely eerie, it is one of 2025’s most original anime.

Creator and Main Cast

The Summer Hikaru Died is based on the manga by Mokumokuren and animated by CygamesPictures. The voice cast includes Chiaki Kobayashi as Yoshiki Tsujinaka, Shuichiro Umeda as Hikaru Indo, Chikahiro Kobayashi as Tanaka, Wakana Kowaka as Rie Kurebayashi, Yumiri Hanamori as Asako Yamagishi, and Yoshiki Nakajima as Yuta Maki, each appearing across all 12 episodes of Season 1.

Seasons Snapshot

The Summer Hikaru Died Season 1 has 12 episodes. It premiered on July 6, 2025, and concluded with the season finale “Its Place” on September 28, 2025. The series is listed as a returning series.

Why Watch The Summer Hikaru Died?

The Summer Hikaru Died is horror for people who love character-driven stories. Its scares work because you care about Yoshiki and Hikaru, and the show never lets you forget the emotional cost of its central mystery. The rural setting is gorgeous and oppressive in equal measure, the sound design is superb, and the slow-burn pacing lets dread build until even a quiet scene feels tense. If you want an anime that stays with you long after the credits, this is the one.

Trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube: The Summer Hikaru Died | Official Trailer 1 | Netflix

Where to Watch

In the US, The Summer Hikaru Died streams on Netflix. Availability was checked against JustWatch US listings on October 30, 2026, and may change over time.

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The Great Flood (2025)
The Great Flood

2025 • 60% • 1h 47m • Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama

Where to Watch

The Great Flood is available to stream on Netflix in the US, according to JustWatch US. Streaming availability can change over time, so check the latest listing on JustWatch US before you watch.

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Overview

On what may be the last day on Earth, a catastrophic flood swallows a Seoul apartment complex, turning ordinary hallways into a rising, merciless sea. Inside, researcher An-na fights to keep her young son alive as the water climbs floor by floor, and a desperate call about a crucial mission forces her to make an impossible choice: stay with her child or risk everything to save others. Trapped between collapsing walls and the flood outside, An-na must rely on her wits, her courage, and the fragile bonds with the strangers around her. Directed by Kim Byung-woo and led by Kim Da-mi and Park Hae-soo, The Great Flood is a gripping Korean disaster drama that turns a single building into a pressure cooker of fear, hope, and sacrifice. It is a story about a mother’s love tested to its limit — and about what one person will do when the world is quite literally sinking.

Why Watch The Great Flood?

The Great Flood is worth watching because it squeezes maximum tension out of a single location. As the water rises through the apartment building, every corridor becomes a gamble and every decision carries real weight, giving the film a claustrophobic intensity that bigger disaster movies often lack. Kim Da-mi delivers a fierce, emotional performance as a mother pushed to her limits, and the film never loses sight of the human stakes beneath the spectacle. If you like survival stories that are as much about heart as they are about danger, this one will keep you holding your breath.

Director and Cast
- Director: Kim Byung-woo
- Kim Da-mi (Koo An-na)
- Park Hae-soo (Son Hee-jo)
- Kwon Eun-seong (Shin Ja-in)
- Jeon Hye-jin (Lim Hyeon-mo)
- Park Byung-eun (Lee Hwi-so)
- Lee Hak-ju (Shin Ga-won)
- Yuna (Lee Ji-su)
- Park Mi-hyeon (Mother-in-Law)
Official Trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube: The Great Flood | Official Trailer | Netflix

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October 30, 2026
Gachiakuta
2025 • TMDB 8.5 • 1 season, 24 episodes • Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

Gachiakuta is one of the most striking anime of 2025, a gritty fantasy set in a floating city where the rich discard everything — and everyone — they no longer want. Rudo lives in the slums, scraping by on what he finds in the trash, until he is framed for a murder he did not commit and cast down into the Pit, a vast garbage abyss below the city. There, in a world of monstrous trash beasts, he discovers he has a rare power: he can draw out the souls of discarded objects and wield them as weapons. Taken in by the Cleaners, a group of fighters who battle the beasts of the Pit, Rudo begins a journey of survival, revenge, and self-discovery. Based on the manga by Kei Urana and animated by studio Bones, Gachiakuta pairs jaw-dropping action with a sharp story about inequality, prejudice, and the value of things — and people — society throws away.

Creator and Main Cast

Gachiakuta is based on the manga by Kei Urana, illustrated by Hideyoshi Andou, and animated by studio Bones. The voice cast includes Aoi Ichikawa as Rudo, Katsuyuki Konishi as Enjin, and Yumiri Hanamori as Riyo, who appear across all 24 episodes of Season 1. The cast also features Miku Ito as Chiwa and Toshiyuki Morikawa as Regto.

Seasons Snapshot

Gachiakuta Season 1 has 24 episodes. It premiered on July 6, 2025, and concluded with the season finale “Field Trip” on December 21, 2025. The series is listed as a returning series, with a second season on the way.

Why Watch Gachiakuta?

Gachiakuta stands out for its sheer originality. The Pit is a brilliantly realized world, and the idea of turning trash into weapons gives every fight a creative, unpredictable edge. Bones delivers some of the year’s best animation, with kinetic battles and a bold, graffiti-inspired visual style, while Rudo’s story gives the spectacle real heart: this is an underdog tale about a boy the world threw away fighting to prove he matters. If you like dark fantasy anime with attitude and emotion, Gachiakuta is essential.

Trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube: Gachiakuta | MAIN TRAILER

Where to Watch

In the US, Gachiakuta streams on Hulu, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and Adult Swim. Availability was checked against JustWatch US listings on October 30, 2026, and may change over time.

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October 30, 2026
All Her Fault
2025 • TMDB 8.0 • 8 episodes • Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Overview

All Her Fault begins with every parent’s worst nightmare. In Chicago, working mother Marissa Irvine arrives at 14 Arthur Avenue to pick up her young son Milo from his first playdate at his new school — only to find that the woman who answers the door is not a mother she recognizes, is not the nanny, and does not have Milo. From that shattering opening, the miniseries spirals into a taut mystery about trust, privilege, and the secrets families keep from each other. As the police investigation deepens, suspicion falls in every direction: on Marissa and her husband Peter, on the glamorous neighbors, and on the people closest to the family. Based on the bestselling novel by Andrea Mara, the series unfolds across eight gripping episodes, each one peeling back another layer of deception. Sarah Snook delivers a powerhouse performance as a mother pushed to her limits, and the twists keep coming right up to the final episode. All Her Fault is a propulsive, binge-worthy thriller that asks how well you really know the people around you.

Creator and Main Cast

All Her Fault was created by Megan Gallagher. Sarah Snook stars as Marissa Irvine, the mother at the center of the mystery, opposite Jake Lacy as her husband Peter Irvine. The main cast also includes Sophia Lillis as Carrie Finch, Michael Peña as Detective Alcaras, Dakota Fanning as Jenny Kaminski, Abby Elliott as Lia Irvine, Jay Ellis as Colin Dobbs, and Duke McCloud as Milo Irvine. Each of the eight leads appears across all 8 episodes.

Seasons Snapshot

All Her Fault is a miniseries of 8 episodes. It premiered on November 7, 2025, and concluded with Episode 8 on December 26, 2025. The story is told as one complete arc, from Milo’s disappearance to the revelation of what really happened.

Why Watch All Her Fault?

All Her Fault is the kind of thriller that makes you say “just one more episode” until the credits roll on the finale. Its premise is instantly gripping, its Chicago setting feels rich and lived-in, and its ensemble cast is superb — Snook and Fanning in particular bring real depth to a story that could easily have been pure melodrama. The show is at its best when it turns the lens on its characters’ flaws, showing how guilt, ambition, and love can all lead good people to terrible decisions. If you like twisty domestic thrillers, this is essential viewing.

Trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube: All Her Fault | Official Trailer | Peacock Original

Where to Watch

In the US, All Her Fault streams on Peacock Premium. Availability was checked against JustWatch US listings on October 30, 2026, and may change over time.

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October 30, 2026
My Oxford Year (2025)
My Oxford Year

2025 • 70% • 1h 53m • Romance, Comedy, Drama

Where to Watch

My Oxford Year is available to stream on Netflix in the US, according to JustWatch US. Streaming availability can change over time, so check the latest listing on JustWatch US before you watch.

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Overview

Anna De La Vega has planned her life down to the smallest detail: a year at Oxford University, the fulfillment of a childhood dream, and then a glittering career back in the United States. But Oxford has other plans. There she meets Jamie Davenport, a witty and effortlessly charming literature tutor who challenges everything she thought she wanted. What begins as a sparky, flirtatious rivalry slowly deepens into a romance that asks Anna to choose between the future she mapped out and the life unfolding in front of her. Based on Julia Whelan’s bestselling novel and directed by Iain Morris, My Oxford Year is a romantic drama that pairs postcard-perfect Oxford scenery with a story about ambition, grief, and learning to live in the present. Sofia Carson and Corey Mylchreest lead a warm supporting cast, and their chemistry carries a film that is at once swoon-worthy and quietly heartbreaking.

Why Watch My Oxford Year?

My Oxford Year is worth watching because it is a romantic drama that earns its tears honestly. Beneath the dreaming spires and witty banter sits a story about what it means to truly live rather than simply plan a life, and that emotional core gives the romance real weight. Sofia Carson and Corey Mylchreest have an easy, sparkling chemistry, and the Oxford setting — libraries, rivers, and rain-soaked streets — makes the whole film feel like a getaway in itself. If you love heartfelt love stories with a literary edge, this one will stay with you long after the credits roll.

Director and Cast
- Director: Iain Morris
- Sofia Carson (Anna De La Vega)
- Corey Mylchreest (Jamie Davenport)
- Esmé Kingdom (Maggie Timbs)
- Harry Trevaldwyn (Charlie Butler)
- Dougray Scott (William Davenport)
- Catherine McCormack (Antonia Davenport)
- Nikhil Parmar (Tom Sethi)
- Poppy Gilbert (Cecelia Knowles)
- Romina Cocca (Mrs De La Vega)
Official Trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube: My Oxford Year | Official Trailer | Netflix

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October 30, 2026
Undercover High School
2025 • TMDB 8.0 • 12 episodes • Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Overview

Undercover High School sends ace National Intelligence Service agent Jeong Hae-sung back to school — literally. Demoted after a mission goes wrong, he is given one last chance to redeem himself: enroll as a student at a prestigious high school and quietly track down King Gojong’s missing gold, rumored to be hidden somewhere on campus. The mission gets complicated fast when he crosses paths with his homeroom teacher, Oh Su-ah, who is convinced he is her long-lost first love, and with a school full of students, bullies, and secrets that refuse to stay buried. Blending high-stakes spy action with classroom comedy and a slow-burn romance, the series keeps its hero juggling homework, hallway politics, and dangerous enemies at the same time. Seo Kang-joon is effortlessly charming as the agent out of his depth, and Jin Ki-joo matches him as the teacher who sees far more than he expects. Funny, fast-moving, and genuinely sweet, Undercover High School is an easy binge that never takes itself too seriously.

Creator and Main Cast

Undercover High School was created by Im Young-bin and Choi Jeong-in for MBC. Seo Kang-joon stars as Jeong Hae-sung, the NIS agent posing as a high school student, opposite Jin Ki-joo as his teacher Oh Su-ah. The main cast also includes Kim Shin-rock as Seo Myung-ju, Kim Min-ju as Lee Ye-na, Yoon Ga-i as Park Mi-jung, and Kim Young-ah as Im Chung-ha. Each of the six leads appears across all 12 episodes.

Seasons Snapshot

Undercover High School is a miniseries of 12 episodes. It premiered on February 21, 2025, and concluded with the finale “Where The Stars Lead” on March 29, 2025. The story is told as one complete arc, from Hae-sung’s undercover enrollment to the final hunt for the missing gold.

Why Watch Undercover High School?

Undercover High School works because it commits fully to its ridiculous premise and then plays it straight. The spy plot delivers real chases, hidden treasure, and shadowy villains, while the school setting adds comedy gold: a trained agent struggling with exams, school lunches, and teenage drama. At its heart, though, is the warm chemistry between Seo Kang-joon and Jin Ki-joo, whose mistaken-identity romance gives the action real emotional stakes. If you like action-comedies with heart, this is one of the most purely entertaining Korean dramas of 2025.

Trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube: [Trailer] Viu Original, Undercover High School | Coming to Viu 21 Feb!

Where to Watch

In the US, Undercover High School streams on Rakuten Viki, OnDemandKorea, and Kocowa Amazon Channel. Availability was checked against JustWatch US listings on October 30, 2026, and may change over time.

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Regretting You (2025)
Regretting You

2025 • TMDB 71% • 1h 56m • Romance, Drama

Where to Watch

For the latest US streaming, rental, and purchase options for Regretting You, see Regretting You on JustWatch US. In the US, the film streams on Amazon Prime Video (including with Ads), fuboTV, MGM Plus, Paramount Plus, and Philo. It is also available to rent from $5.99 on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, FlixFling, and Plex, and to buy for $9.99 on Amazon Video and $19.99 on Apple TV Store and Fandango at Home.

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Overview

Morgan Grant became a mother young, and her life has been shaped ever since by the choices she made for her daughter Clara. When a devastating car crash takes the lives of Morgan’s husband Chris and Clara’s aunt Jenny, grief is only the beginning: the accident exposes a betrayal that rewrites everything Morgan thought she knew about her marriage. As mother and daughter try to hold their family together, Clara falls for Miller Adams, a boy with his own complicated history, while Morgan finds an unexpected confidant in Jonah Sullivan, Chris’s best friend. Based on Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, Regretting You moves between Morgan’s and Clara’s perspectives, showing how the same loss can pull two people apart and, slowly, bring them back to one another. It is a story about first love and second chances, about the secrets families keep, and about learning to forgive — others, and yourself.

Why Watch Regretting You?

Because it gives the mother-daughter story equal weight. Most book-to-screen romances pick one point of view; here, Morgan’s grief and Clara’s first love unfold side by side, and each one changes how you see the other. Allison Williams and Mckenna Grace make that double perspective sing, and the film earns its tears without ever feeling manipulative.

Director and Cast

Director: Josh Boone.
- Allison Williams as Morgan Grant
- Mckenna Grace as Clara Grant
- Dave Franco as Jonah Sullivan
- Mason Thames as Miller Adams
- Scott Eastwood as Chris Grant
- Willa Fitzgerald as Jenny Davidson
- Clancy Brown as Hank “Gramps” Adams Sr.
- Sam Morelos as Lexie
- Ethan Costanilla as Efren
Official Trailer

Watch the official trailer here: Regretting You | Official Trailer (2025).

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October 30, 2026