Streaming TV Shows and Movies to Look Forward to in November: Stranger Things, The Mighty Nein, A Very Jonas Christmas Movie

If you ever feel like you’re the last to know about a new TV show or movie that’s streaming, our What to Stream articles are for you. We’ve gathered our picks of movies, TV series, and new seasons premiering on various streaming platforms in November that you’ll definitely want to watch.

This month, you can check back in with Ruby and James on Maxton Hall – The World Between Us, follow Joy as she searches for holiday magic on Tyler Perry’s Finding Joy, or travel to Paris for a holiday romance on Champagne Problems.

Here are our picks for what to stream in November:

Crutch (Paramount+) – November 3

This The Neighborhood spinoff follows Calvin’s cousin, Crutch, whose life is suddenly changed when his adult kids move back in with him. Crutch premieres with all episodes on November 3 on Paramount+.

Series Description:Set in the world of the CBS Original Comedy The Neighborhood, Crutch centers on its titular character Francois “Frank” Crutchfield (Morgan), who goes by “Crutch,” a brash, yet beloved Harlem shop owner whose world is turned upside down when his highbrow son and free-spirited daughter move back into the family home.

Tyler Perry’s Finding Joy (Prime Video) – November 5

Joy makes the impulsive decision to follow her crush to Colorado for the holidays, but her trip doesn’t go as planned. Tyler Perry’s Finding Joy premieres on November 5 on Prime Video.

Film Description: Tyler Perry’s Finding Joy follows Shannon Thornton as Joy, a New York fashion designer whose talents are overshadowed by her boss. Just like her career, Joy has been unlucky in love. Encouraged by her steadfast friends Ashley (Brittany S. Hall) and Littia (Inayah), Joy follows her crush Colton (Aaron O’Connell) to Colorado, hoping for holiday magic. Instead, a shocking revelation and a snowstorm leave her stranded. At her lowest, Joy meets Ridge (Tosin Morohunfola), a chance encounter that transforms her perspective on life and love.

All Her Fault (Peacock) – November 6

When a mom goes to pick up her son from a playdate, she makes a horrifying discovery. All Her Fault premieres with all episodes on November 6 on Peacock.

Series Description: Marissa Irvine arrives to collect her young son Milo from his first playdate, but the woman who answers the door isn’t a mother she recognizes. She doesn’t have Milo and has never heard of him. As every parent’s worst nightmare begins to unfold, new questions lead to deep secrets, revealing cracks in the Irvine’s seemingly perfect world until everything is left shattered.

Pluribus (Apple TV) – November 7

Apple TV is giving us a new, mysterious, sci-fi show from the creator of Breaking Bad. Pluribus premieres with two episodes on November 7 on Apple TV with new episodes releasing weekly.

Series Description: The most miserable person on Earth must save the world from happiness.

Maxton Hall – The World Between Us (Prime Video) – November 7

The hit German series is back for a second season. Maxton Hall – The World Between Us premieres with three episodes on November 7 on Prime Video with new episodes releasing weekly.

Season Description: Those who fly high can also fall low…After their passionate night together in Oxford and her greatest life goal within reach, everything seems to be going perfectly for Ruby (Harriet Herbig-Matten). But a stroke of fate in James’ (Damian Hardung) family changes everything and James himself, of all people, brings her back from cloud nine to a harsh reality. Ruby is devastated. She has never had such strong feelings for anyone as she does for James – and she has never been so hurt by anyone either. She wants her old life back, where no one at Maxton Hall knew her and she wasn’t part of the elitist world of her classmates. But she can’t forget James – especially since he’s doing everything he can to win her back.

Playdate (Prime Video) – November 12

What should be a standard play date turns into a high-stakes afternoon dodging mercenaries. Playdate premieres on November 12 on Prime Video.

Film Description: When recently unemployed accountant Brian (Kevin James) agrees to a playdate with charismatic stay-at-home dad Jeff (Alan Ritchson) and their sons, he expects an easy afternoon of small talk and football tossing. Instead, he’s thrust into a chaotic scramble to stay alive as they are pursued by a ruthless team of mercenaries. Brian stumbles through one ridiculous obstacle after another, his zero tactical skills a stark contrast to Jeff’s oddly prepared demeanor. 

Palm Royale Season 2 (Apple TV) – November 12

Maxine Dellacorte’s underdog story at the most exclusive club in Palm Beach continues. Palm Royale Season 2 premieres with one episode on November 12 on Apple TV.

Season Description: In season two, Maxine is left a social pariah after a scandalous public breakdown. She’ll have to draw on her deep well of cleverness and cunning to prove, once and for all, that not only does she belong, but she just might have what it takes to rule this town. Along the way, she will uncover untold truths and finally understand what this town is truly built on … secrets, lies and the occasional felony.

A Very Jonas Christmas Movie (Disney+) – November 14

Nick, Kevin, and Joe are determined to get home in time for Christmas with their families. None of the brothers are expecting just how difficult this journey is going to be. A Very Jonas Christmas Movie premieres on November 14 on Disney+.

Film Description: In A Very Jonas Christmas Movie, Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas face a series of escalating obstacles as they struggle to make it from London to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families.

Landman Season 2 (Paramount+) – November 16

Cami uncovers a lot of secrets about her late husband’s business now that she’s taken over M-Tex. Landman Season 2 premieres on November 16 on Paramount+. 

Season Description: In Season Two, as oil rises from the earth, so do secrets – and Tommy Norris’s (Thornton) breaking point may be closer than he realizes. Facing mounting pressure from M-Tex Oil, Cami Miller (Moore), and the shadow of his kin, survival in West Texas isn’t noble – it’s brutal. And sooner or later something’s got to break.

Champagne Problems (Netflix) – November 19

There are worse places that your job could send you than Paris, France. Sydney travels there to acquire a company, and she ends up having a romantic night with a charming man. Unfortunately, he also happens to be the son of the owner of the company Sydney’s trying to acquire. Champagne Problems premieres on November 19 on Netflix.

Film Description: An executive travels to France to secure the acquisition of a renowned champagne brand before Christmas, but her plans are upended when she falls into a whirlwind romance with a charming Parisian – only to discover he’s the founder’s son.

The Mighty Nein (Prime Video) – November 19

Another one of Critical Role’s campaigns is getting turned into an animated series. Whether your familiar with the campaign or not, join in on the fun and see if a group of outcasts can save the world from a dangerous weapon. The Mighty Nein premieres on November 19 on Prime Video.

Series Description: The Mighty Nein follows a group of fugitives and outcasts, bound by secrets and scars. But when a powerful arcane relic known as “The Beacon” falls into dangerous hands, they must learn to work together to save the realm and stop reality itself from unraveling.

Man on the Inside Season 2 (Netflix) – November 20

Charles is going back undercover, and this time, it’s as a professor at Wheeler College. Man on the Inside Season 2 premieres on November 20 on Netflix.

Season Description: Eager to take on another big undercover case, Charles Nieuwendyk (Ted Danson) gets his chance when a mysterious blackmailer targets Wheeler College president Jack Berenger (Max Greenfield), who enlists Charles to go undercover as a professor. Who’s making these threats? Does it have something to do with the iconoclastic billionaire Brad Vinick (Gary Cole), a Wheeler graduate, and his proposed donation to the school? Charles finds no shortage of possible suspects, but his attention gets diverted by free-spirited music teacher Mona (Mary Steenburgen), whose zest for life awakens feelings he thought he’d buried after the passing of his wife. Is he ready to open his heart again at this stage in his life? And more importantly, has he fallen for the very criminal he’s been sent to unmask? Meanwhile, his daughter Emily (Mary Elizabeth Ellis) is inspired by the changes in her father and uncovers a long-ignored passion, while PI Julie (Lilah Richcreek Estrada) embarks on her own journey of growth as she reconnects with an important figure from her past.

Bel-Air Season 4 (Peacock) – November 24

It’s senior year for Will and Carlton, and they’ll have to lean on each other as they navigate this important year in their lives. The final season of Bel-Air premieres on November 24 on Peacock.

Season Description: In season four of Peacock’s successful one-hour drama series Bel-Air, Will tries to balance the fun and excitement of senior year with the expectations that have brought him to this moment. Carlton tests his own resolve as he deals with the fallout of some very big decisions that could threaten his future. Together, both boys will help each other through this pivotal time in their lives. An unexpected power shift will threaten the brotherhood between Phil and Geoffrey, whose loyalties to the Banks family will be tested. Viv struggles with reinventing herself as she looks at motherhood from a different perspective. It’s Ashley’s freshman year in high school and she’s working through a rebellious phase but quickly learns that the status quo may no longer serve her. Hilary goes on a journey of self-exploration.

Stranger Things Season 5 Part 1 (Netflix) – November 26

The final season is almost here. Can Hawkins survive the final battle? Stranger Things Season 5 has three release dates. Volume 1 releases with four episodes on November 26 on Netflix. Volume 2 premieres with three episodes on Christmas, and the series finale releases on on New Year’s Eve. Each volume releases at 5 PM PT.

Season Description: The fall of 1987. Hawkins is scarred by the opening of the Rifts, and our heroes are united by a single goal: find and kill Vecna. But he has vanished — his whereabouts and plans unknown. Complicating their mission, the government has placed the town under military quarantine and intensified its hunt for Eleven, forcing her back into hiding. As the anniversary of Will’s disappearance approaches, so does a heavy, familiar dread. The final battle is looming — and with it, a darkness more powerful and more deadly than anything they’ve faced before. To end this nightmare, they’ll need everyone — the full party — standing together, one last time.

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