Netflix This Week: Raat Akeli Hai, Emily in Paris 5 and New Releases

Netflix is rolling out a diverse slate of new releases this week, spanning crime thrillers, international dramas, romantic series, comedy and horror. With the holiday season approaching, the streaming platform’s latest lineup offers plenty of binge-worthy options for viewers across genres.

Here’s a look at what’s new on Netflix this week.

10DANCE

Release Date: December 18

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This Japanese romantic drama follows two rival dance champions — Shinya Suzuki, a Latin dance specialist, and Shinya Sugiki, a ballroom expert. Forced to learn each other’s styles, their professional rivalry gradually transforms into an unexpected emotional bond as they compete in a prestigious dance tournament.

Emily in Paris Season 5

Release Date: December 18

The fifth season marks a new chapter for Emily as she takes charge of Agence Grateau’s Rome office. While adjusting to professional challenges in Italy, she finds herself emotionally conflicted between her Parisian past and her growing relationship with Marcello, an Italian cashmere heir.

The Great Flood

Release Date: December 19

This South Korean sci-fi disaster film centres on a researcher and her young son struggling to survive inside a sinking apartment complex amid a catastrophic global flood. The film unfolds as a tense race against time to protect both family and humanity’s future.

Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders

Release Date: December 19

Set in Kanpur, this crime drama begins with the brutal murder of members of the influential Bansal family. Inspector Jatil Yadav leads the investigation, peeling back layers of greed, betrayal and long-buried secrets. The series stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte and Chitrangada Singh in key roles.

The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 4

Release Date: December 20

Kapil Sharma returns with a new season of his hit comedy talk show, featuring celebrity guests, comic sketches and signature humour alongside the familiar ensemble cast.

Posthouse

Release Date: December 22

This horror drama follows a troubled film editor and his estranged daughter who inadvertently awaken an ancient evil while attempting to restore an unfinished silent horror film.

Goodbye June

Release Date: December 24

The film revolves around estranged siblings forced to reunite under sudden circumstances, triggering emotional confrontations and unresolved family tensions.

With a strong mix of global content, Netflix’s releases this week cater to viewers seeking thrillers, romance, comedy and emotional drama ahead of the festive break.