New Year Streaming Premieres: Harlan Coben’s Mystery, Diane Morgan’s Mockumentary, and the Golden Globes Kick Off 2025

The start of the new year ushers in a fresh wave of entertainment including a brand new mystery thriller on Netflix crafted by the always very talented writer Harlan Coben . This also marks the highly awaited return of Diane Morgan for her end of year style Cunk special on Netflix as well as a collection of brand new tv shows from Crunchyroll and a live awards event on Paramount Plus to mark the kickoff of 2025. The upcoming weeks also offer chances for streaming enthusiasts to enjoy some of last year's hits creating varied choices for viewers who may want new material or the best of previous year.

Diane Morgan's Cunk Returns to Netflix With Her Cunk on Life Mockumentary Special This January

The UK audiences already had a chance to see Cunk on Life in 2024 while for most viewers the very popular Diane Morgan revisits the persona for a new mockumentary project Cunk on Life. Netflix offers a platform for this release tackling large and complex ideas with Cunk’s unique perspective on major complicated subject material. The Diane Morgan special on Netflix premiers January 2 marking a beginning to what is usually a large and powerful slate of new streaming titles . Diane Morgan showcases her talents in writing and comedy acting while using Cunk to offer an original perspective.

Harlan Coben's 'Fool Me Once' Follow-up with a New Netflix Series Starring Rosalind Eleazar Premiering January 1

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The popular creator Harlan Coben from this years production of Fool Me Once provides his audiences another exciting Netflix series with Slow Horses star Rosalind Eleazar who will act as lead character. The complex new mystery series arrives January 1 putting a spotlight on detective Kat Donovan whose love named Josh who is acted by Ashley Walters disappeared eleven years prior without any kind of trace of evidence or any logical reasoning . Josh appears on a dating app forcing detective Donovan to revisit her fathers murder case unearthing new deep dark secrets from a past history she was not fully aware of. Jessica Plummer is also a cast member playing a very important supporting role in the storyline to add further depth and mystery for audiences who like a twisty mystery.

Crunchyroll Releases New Fantasy Anime Featuring Studio MAPPA and Natsuko Hirose on January 5

The Japanese animation studio MAPPA releases new animation premiering January 5 on Crunchyroll. Natsuko Hirose character portrayed by the voice actress is introduced as a skilled animator who tends to shut herself from social engagement after having issues with a previous romantic comedy work project that proved unpopular amongst animation enthusiasts. After experiencing a death caused by over exhaustion she suddenly finds herself awoken inside an animation created during her youth with specific and precise plot development ability. The Natsuko character possesses capabilities to change and modify her present reality within this animated realm for the new series on Crunchyroll as of January 5 which highlights Studio MAPPA unique visual and animation techniques. Natsuko uses those powers to influence future plot points offering her an opportunity to grow within the show's established characters and storyline

Paramount Plus Broadcasts the Golden Globe Awards Hosted By Nikki Glaser on January 5

Nikki Glaser hosts the Golden Globe Awards ceremony for 2025 with live broadcasting scheduled for January 5 at 5 pm PST or 8 pm EST marking the very beginning of the new awards season for the film industry on Paramount Plus streaming service. The annual awards show often spans 3 hours showcasing some of the most recognized people within all aspects of the Hollywood system from directors to camera people and most certainly the acting community. Viewers anticipate to observe both anticipated speeches plus humorous mishaps throughout three hour show providing exciting award show spectacle for 2025.