Life in Hong Kong can be an absolute whirlwind; so when we actually have the time to chill and snuggle in for the night, there’s no way we’re turning it down! Admittedly the selection of shows on Netflix isn’t as vast as in the US, but there are still some seriously awesome series and movies to choose from. Grab the popcorn and get cosy, as fantasy and feel-good films take us in to the festive season this month…
Airs on: Friday, 8 December
Regardless of whether period dramas are your jam or not, the first season of The Crown held a certain appeal as it dramatised the reign of Elizabeth II. In season two “a new era begins as Queen Elizabeth struggles to uphold longstanding traditions while navigating a world that’s changing around her.”
Watch the trailer here!
Read more: The Crown on Netflix: Behind the Costumes
Airs on: Friday, 22 December
Fantasy fans will love this alternate present-day Netflix original starring Will Smith. The storyline follows two L.A. cops who become “embroiled in a prophesied turf battle” between humans and magical creatures (I’m excited for this one!).
Watch the trailer here!
Airs on: Friday, 1 December
Season two proves there’s still nothing easy about modern romance as returning characters and new faces “navigate the ups and downs of relationships, friendships, family and more.”
Airs on: Friday, 15 December
Netflix has a pretty good selection of Christmas films already, but as we dive into December, we can’t get enough. Christmas Inheritance follows socialite, Ellen as she inherits her father’s company and “learns the value of hard work and helping others.”
Airs on: Friday, 1 December
Sex and secrets take hold as “Legendary journalist Gay Talese investigates one of the most controversial stories of his career — a motel owner who spied on his guests for decades.”
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