Netflix Releases This Week: Stranger Things 5 Vol 2, Baahubali: The Epic and More

Netflix is closing out the year with a packed slate of releases between December 25 and 26, spanning epic blockbusters, regional dramas, thrillers and documentaries. From a reimagined version of SS Rajamouli’s Baahubali to the much-anticipated climax of Stranger Things, here’s what’s streaming this week.

Baahubali: The Epic

• Release Date: December 25
  Directed by S. S. Rajamouli, Baahubali: The Epic is a remastered 3.75-hour cut that merges Baahubali: The Beginning and The Conclusion into a single cinematic experience, offering fans a seamless retelling of the iconic saga.

Andhra King Taluka

• Release Date: December 25
  This regional drama follows a once-celebrated actor grappling with a declining career, who unexpectedly finds support from a devoted fan trying to turn his own life around.

Revolver Rita

• Release Date: December 26
  Set in Pondicherry, the film traces Rita’s transformation when gang violence threatens her family, forcing her to rely on courage and quick thinking to survive.

Cover-Up

• Release Date: December 26
  This documentary examines the work of investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, exploring landmark exposés from My Lai to Abu Ghraib and his lifelong pursuit of truth.

Stranger Things: Season 5 Volume 2

• Release Date: December 26
  In the high-stakes finale, the Hawkins group races to stop Vecna’s global plan after he captures the twelve children needed for his ultimate conquest, setting up a decisive battle for humanity’s survival.

Ullozhukku

• Release Date: December 26
  The Malayalam drama centres on a young widow suspected by her mother-in-law of hiding a dark truth about her husband’s death.

With big-ticket finales, remastered epics and compelling regional stories, Netflix’s year-end lineup offers something for every kind of viewer.