Netflix Unwraps a Sleigh-Full of Christmas Movies This Week

As the holiday season approaches, Netflix is unwrapping a sleigh-full of new Christmas-themed content for viewers. According to the latest update, nearly a third of the new releases on the streaming platform this week are festive films and shows.

The most notable addition is a new Netflix original Christmas rom-com called "A Merry Little Ex-Mas," starring Alicia Silverstone and Melissa Joan Hart. The film follows a recently divorced woman whose holiday plans are hilariously derailed when her ex-husband introduces his younger, successful new girlfriend.

Beyond the holiday-themed offerings, Netflix is also debuting a range of other new titles this week. These include the return of the beloved "Sesame Street" series, a new Claire Danes drama, and a documentary celebrating the legendary career of comedian Eddie Murphy.

With such a diverse lineup spanning multiple genres, Netflix appears to have something for everyone as the winter months approach. Whether viewers are in the mood for festive cheer, heartwarming stories, or thought-provoking documentaries, the streaming giant is ensuring there's no shortage of new content to discover.