After an impressive 2024,Netflixplans tocultivate even more success in 2025 with the return of some of its most popular shows,starting in January. In a world where streaming has become the supreme way to consume media, Netflix remains on top. The platform laid the groundwork for streaming dominance, with many others (like Hulu, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+, Paramount+, etc.) following in its footsteps in the past decade or so. Streaming has just continued to grow and succeed, which won’t stop anytime soon based onNetflix’s 2025 lineup of TV showsalone.
Some of Netflix’s biggest shows in 2024 wereBridgerton,Outer Banks,3 Body Problem,Avatar: The Last Airbender,Heartstopper,Baby Reindeer, andMonsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story(perNetflix by Tudum).
Netflix is the biggest streaming service in the world,and that is unlikely to change anytime in the near future. WhileNetflix has been criticized for prematurely canceling original shows, the company still produces some of the most popular TV series, resulting in its everlasting influence in the streaming world. In 2025, Netflix’s rule will be in full force as some of its biggest shows are returning, starting withThe Night Agentin January.
Netflix Will Open 2025 With The Night Agent Season 2 And Cobra Kai’s Final Season
The Night Agent Returns In January
All 10 episodes ofNetflix’sThe Night Agentseason 2 premiereon Thursday, June 07, 2025. The action thriller’s first season dropped almost two years ago, in March 2023, meaning these upcoming episodes have been long anticipated.Shawn Ryan’sThe Night Agentstars Gabriel Basso as Peter Sutherland,an FBI agent in charge of the Night Action program’s telephone in the basement of the White House. During season 1, Peter’s position resulted in him getting mixed up in a complex conspiracy concerning a mole in the U.S. government. Now, he’s back for more action in season 2.
The Night Agent Season 2 Is Officially Repeating A Storyline From Season 1 With A Darker Twist
Netflix’s action thriller, The Night Agent, will be returning for a second season which has a similar storyline as season 1, but with a darker twist.
Despite only having one season,The Night Agentis one of Netflix’s most-watched series. Millions tuned in to its premiere in 2023, leading to the streaming service making one of its easiest decisions regarding a renewal. A week afterThe NightAgentseason 1’s release, Netflix ordered a second season. Then, in October 2024 (a few months before season 2’s premiere),Netflix renewedThe Night Agentfor season 3.So, hopefully, the audience won’t have to wait as long for season 3 as they did for season 2.
The sixth film inThe Karate Kidfranchise will reportedly take place three years after the events ofCobra Kaiseason 6 and feature Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan reprising their roles as Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Han, respectively.
Meanwhile,Cobra Kaiis also set to return in early 2025.The final part (part 3) of its last season (season 6) will debut on August 05, 2025, meaning fans don’t have to wait long for the martial arts comedy drama’s final five episodes. Then, a few months later,Karate Kid: Legendswill premiere.The sixth film inThe Karate Kidfranchisewill reportedly take place three years after the events ofCobra Kaiseason 6 and feature Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan reprising their roles as Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Han, respectively.
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The Night Agent is a suspenseful thriller in which a dedicated FBI agent becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy after answering an emergency line call. Set against the backdrop of political intrigue, the agent uncovers a mole within the White House, posing significant risks to national security.
Stranger Things, Wednesday, And Squid Game Will Also Release New Seasons In 2025
2025 Will Feature New Episodes Of Some Of Netflix’s Biggest Shows
The Night AgentandCobra Kaiaren’t the only popular Netflix shows returning in 2025 —Stranger Thingsseason 5,Wednesdayseason 2, andSquid Gameseason 3 (aka three of the streaming service’s biggest series) will also be back in the new year. Unfortunately, their respective release dates are unknown, as of the writing of this article. The hope is that fans won’t have to wait too long for their premieres, but in the meantime,Netflixhas a plethora of iconic shows in its 2025 lineup that many can look forward to, fromXO, KittytoYou.
Cobra Kaiseason 6, part 3
