Paramount+: best new shows & films to stream this week

Discover the best new shows & films to stream from 1 to 7 December 2025 on Paramount+ with this guide.
Problemista. Image: Paramount+. 8 best new films to stream.

Paramount+: new this week

Problemista â€“ 1 December

Film (2025). Surreal, heartfelt and delightfully oddball, Problemista marks the feature-directorial debut of Julio Torres, who also stars as Alejandro, an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador chasing his dream in New York while racing against the clock on an expiring visa. When he takes a job assisting the chaotic and eccentric art-world powerhouse Elizabeth (Tilda Swinton), he’s thrown into a wild maze of creative ambition, immigration red tape and workplace absurdity.

Italia Shore Season 2 – 3 December

Series. Surfs up and the drama dives deep! In Italia Shore season two, 12 young and wildly larger-than-life housemates return for another high-stakes summer in a lavish villa on Italy’s Lazio coast.

Max & The Midknights Season 2

Series. Set in the medieval kingdom of Byjovia, 10-year-old Max dreams of becoming a knight, despite everyone expecting her to follow the family path and become a humble troubadour alongside her Uncle Budrick.

Winter, Spring, Summer Or Fall â€“ 4 December

Winter, Spring, Summer Or Fall. Image: Paramount+.
Winter, Spring, Summer Or Fall. Image: Paramount+. Streaming December 2025.

Film (2024). Remi, played by Jenna Ortega, has her entire future perfectly planned, until she meets Barnes, portrayed by Percy Hynes White, a live-in-the-moment dreamer who challenges everything she believes.

As their whirlwind first love unfolds, Remi finds herself torn between the security of the life her parents always imagined for her and the thrilling uncertainty of a future with Barnes.

Transformers: EarthSpark Season 4 – 5 December

Series. Tensions are higher than ever as the Maltos return, and this time, saving the world comes at a price.

In the most emotionally charged chapter yet, public backlash turns the heroes into targets, Robby’s emerging powers threaten to tear the family apart, and a new enemy forces the Autobots to face the past they can no longer outrun.

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The Fall Guy â€“ 30 November

The Fall Guy. Image: Universal Pictures. Streaming On Paramount+.
The Fall Guy. Image: Universal Pictures. Streaming on Paramount+.

He’s a seasoned stunt performer, facing the adrenaline of explosive action, thrilling falls and daring crashes alongside his stunt community, all for our entertainment. Fresh from a near-career-ending incident, this working-class hero must embark on a mission to locate a vanished movie star, untangle a web of conspiracy and reclaim lost love, all while juggling his day job. What could possibly go right? Starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. Watch the trailer.

Novocaine No Pain â€“ 21 November

Novocaine No Pain. Image: Paramount Pictures. Streaming On Binge.
Novocaine No Pain. Image: Paramount Pictures.

Nathan Caine (Jack Quaid) has lived a quiet life with a rare genetic disorder that makes him unable to feel any physical pain. When the girl of his dreams, Sherry (Amber Midthunder), is taken hostage in a daring bank heist, Nathan turns his lack of pain into his greatest weapon as he plunges into a dangerous rescue mission. Watch the trailer.

Abigail â€“ 10 November

Abigail. Image: Universal Studios. Streaming On Paramount+.
Abigail. Image: Universal Studios. Streaming on Paramount+.

When a group of would-be criminals kidnap the 12-year-old daughter of a powerful underworld figure, they think they’ve pulled off the perfect heist. Hidden away in an isolated mansion, they plan to hold her for ransom and wait for an easy payday. But as night falls, the kidnappers soon realise their innocent-looking captive isn’t what she seems. Their hostage, Abigail, is in fact a bloodthirsty vampire with a taste for revenge, and the hunters quickly become the hunted in this twisted, genre-bending horror thriller. Watch the trailer.

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Paul Dalgarno is author of the novels A Country of Eternal Light (2023) and Poly (2020); the memoir And You May Find Yourself (2015); and the creative non-fiction book Prudish Nation (2023). He is Head of Content at ArtsHub & ScreenHub. Insta: @dalgarnowrites