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Must-Watch Streaming Picks: 'Stranger Things,' 'Mickey 17,' and More

Source: What to Stream: 'Stranger Things,' 'Mickey 17,' Kevin Hart and 'A Grand Ole Opry Christmas' (2025-11-22)

This week’s top streaming releases include the highly anticipated final season of “Stranger Things,” Bong Joon Ho’s sci-fi film “Mickey 17,” and Kevin Hart’s new comedy special on Netflix. Additionally, viewers can enjoy a variety of holiday programming such as “A Grand Ole Opry Christmas” with Brad Paisley and Mickey Guyton, and a fresh Beatles documentary series on Disney+. Taiwanese filmmaker Shih-Ching Tsou’s debut feature “Left-Handed Girl” will also be available on Netflix, offering a heartfelt story about family and resilience. Beyond entertainment, recent developments highlight the growing influence of streaming platforms: Netflix’s global subscriber base has surpassed 250 million, Disney+ has expanded into 15 new markets, and the streaming industry is projected to reach a valuation of $250 billion by 2026. Moreover, the rise of interactive content, such as Netflix’s “Black Mirror: Bandersnatch,” continues to redefine viewer engagement. The industry’s shift toward original programming has led to a 20% increase in content investment over the past year, with major studios partnering with streaming giants to produce exclusive films and series. As streaming services compete fiercely for viewers, innovations like AI-driven personalized recommendations and immersive virtual reality experiences are set to revolutionize how audiences consume content. With these exciting releases and industry trends, 2025 remains a landmark year for digital entertainment, promising richer, more diverse, and more interactive experiences for audiences worldwide.

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