Netflix ( NFLX 9.69%) was one of the best stocks of the 2010s. After an initial misstep with Qwikster, Netflix successfully transitioned from a DVD-by-mail business to a streaming one and delivered phenomenal growth over the decade as it expanded around the world and made streaming mainstream.

Netflix announced Tuesday it will raise prices on most of its subscription tiers in the US and Canada after the streaming giant reported 19 million new subscribers in the last quarter of 2024.

Netflix is king of the streaming realm, but a smaller player could emerge as the biggest winner of all in 2025.

Our streaming TV picks for next week include the new Apple TV+ series Prime Target and Season 2 of Netflix's The Night Agent.

On the other hand, some have declared the series enthralling despite its somewhat far-fetched nature, and have particularly praised Leo Woodall's charismatic lead performance, renowned for his roles in Netflix's One Day and HBO's The White Lotus.

Streaming service Netflix garnered 16 film nominations (mostly for "Emilia Pérez"), more than any other studio or streamer. But Universal Pictures and its Focus Features sister unit weren't far behind.

Netflix will raise prices across the board for its U.S. customers by between $1 and $2.50 per month, banking on the appeal of a new season of “Stranger Things” to draw in more viewers.

The show is inspired by the story of the Australian conwoman, a single mom who built a wellness empire by convincing the world she had brain cancer and was successfully curing herself with an all-natural lifestyle.

The animated charmer “The Wild Robot” begins streaming on Peacock on January 24. Writer-director Chris Sanders adapted Peter Brown’s middle grade novel about a smart robot (voiced by Lupita Nyong’o) who gets stranded in the wild,

The nominees for the 97th Academy Awards have been announced and Apple TV+ is not going to take home another Best Picture Oscar, or anything else — because it didn't try.

Netflix has just dropped its February 2025 schedule, and as a follow-up to its first streaming list of the year, I can't say that it packs a punch quite like what we saw last month. However, there's still a number of movies and shows that have caught my eye that I'm confident will find a place among the best Netflix movies and the best Netflix shows.