What’s New on Netflix UK This Week: ‘A Merry Little Ex-Mas’ ‘Saving Private Ryan’ & ‘In Your Dreams’
55 new movies and TV shows were added to Netflix UK this week.
Picture: A Merry Little Ex-Mas (2025) is now available to stream on Netflix UK
It’s a busy mid-week in November for Netflix UK library with 55 new movies and TV shows. This week has seen the addition of a brand new Christmas rom-com, A Merry Little Ex-Mas, the return of the iconic war film Saving Private Ryan, and a new animated family film, In Your Dreams.
First of all, here are the week’s highlights:
Nov 12
A Merry Little Ex-Mas
- Genre: Romantic, Comedy
- Rating: TV-PG
- Release Date: November 12, 2025
- Director: Steve Carr
- Cast: Alicia Silverstone, Oliver Hudson, Jameela Jamil, Melissa Joan Hart, Pierson Fode, Linda Kash
- Language: English
- Runtime: 91 mins
With Halloween out of the way, the countdown to Christmas begins! Get ready for a hearty helping of Christmas films again this year, starting with A Merry Little Ex-Mas!
A recently separated couple attempts to have one last Christmas with their kids before the wife sells the family home to move and start fresh, but complications arise when the husband brings his amazing new girlfriend into the holiday mix.
Nov 13
Saving Private Ryan
- Genre: Drama, War
- Rating: R
- Release Date: October 1, 2023
- Director: Steven Spielberg
- Cast: Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore
- Language: English
- Runtime: 169 min
17 years on since it was in cinemas, and Saving Private Ryan is still the gold standard of war films. Featuring an incredible ensemble cast and directed by the legendary Steven Spielberg, Saving Private Ryan doesn’t pull its punches, depicting the horror of WW2 as the Allies stormed the beaches of Normandy, beginning their campaign against Nazi Germany in occupied France.
After surviving the assault on Omaha Beach in Normandy, Captain Miller is assigned to lead his squad on a perilous mission to rescue Private James Francis Ryan, the last surviving brother of four who were killed in action.
Nov 13
In Your Dreams
Director: Alex Woo, Erik Benson
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family | Runtime: 91 Minutes
Cast: Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Elias Janssen, Craig Robinson, Simu Liu, Cristin Milioti,
Over the past several years, Netflix has been rivalling the likes of DreamWorks, Disney, and Sony with its animated content output. One for the family, we suspect the kids will love to watch this one on repeat.
Two siblings, Stevie and Elliot, venture into the wild landscape of their dreams in order to ask the Sandman to grant them the perfect family.
What’s New on Netflix UK This Week
30 New Movies Added to Netflix UK:
- A Merry Little Ex-Mas (2025) N
- Aaina (1993)
- Bleeding Tiger: Internal Affairs (2024)
- Chandni (1989)
- Daag (1973)
- Doosara Aadmi (1973)
- Dude (2025)
- Faasle (1985)
- I, Tonya (2017)
- In Your Dreams (2025) N
- Jexi (2019)
- Jolly LLB 3 (2025)
- Kaala Patthar (1979)
- Kabhi Kabhie (1976)
- Lamhe (1991)
- Lefter: The Story of the Ordinarius (2025) N
- Mashaal (1984)
- Mother! (2017)
- Nakhuda (1981)
- Night Swim (2024)
- Noorie (1979)
- Responsible Child (2019)
- Saving Private Ryan (1998)
- Sawaal (1982)
- Silssila (1981)
- Tee Yai: Born To Be Bad (2025) N
- Telusu Kada (2025) N
- The Apprentice (2024)
- The Inventor (2023)
- Vijay (1988)
17 New TV Shows Added to Netflix UK
- Absentia (Season 3) N
- Delhi Crime (Season 3) N
- Des (Season 1)
- Dynamite Kiss (Limited Series) N
- Future Man (3 Seasons)
- Had I Not Seen the Sun (Season 1) N
- How to Win the Lottery (Season 1) N
- Last Samurai Standing (Season 1) N
- Mr. Mercedes (3 Seasons)
- Mrs Playmen (Limited Series) N
- Scissor Seven (Season 5) N
- Sesame Street (1 Season) N
- The Beast in Me (Limited Series) N
- The Big C (4 Seasons)
- The Crystal Cuckoo (Limited Series) N
- The Feud (Season 1)
- Unicorn Academy (Chapter 4) N
5 New Documentaries Added to Netflix UK This Week
- 50 Seconds: The Fernando Báez Sosa Case (Limited Series) N
- Being Eddie (2025) N
- Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV (2025) N
- MARINES (Season 1)
- The Secret World of Lego (2015)
3 New Reality Series Added to Netflix UK This Week
- K-foodie meets J-foodie (Season 4) N
- Screwballs (Season 3)
- Selling the OC (Season 4) N
Most Popular Movies on Netflix UK This Week
- KPop Demon Hunters (63 points)
- Frankenstein (60 points)
- Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (56 points)
- Mechanic: Resurrection (48 points)
- Dirty Grandpa (35 points)
- A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE (34 points)
- Night Swim (32 points)
- Sydney White (30 points)
- Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers (26 points)
- A Time to Kill (12 points)
Most Popular TV Shows on Netflix UK This Week
- A Mother’s Son (71 points)
- Squid Game: The Challenge (58 points)
- Selling Sunset (48 points)
- The Witcher (43 points)
- Des (41 points)
- The Feud (38 points)
- Nobody Wants This (23 points)
- Stranger Things (21 points)
- Death by Lightning (18 points)
- MARINES (16 points)