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Netflix unveils its ‘biggest year ever’ with 2025 slate packed full of British legends – as Victoria Beckham, Stephen Graham, Tom Hardy lead the charge with new series

Netflix unveils its ‘biggest year ever’ with 2025 slate packed full of British legends – as Victoria Beckham, Stephen Graham, Tom Hardy lead the charge with new series

Netflix has unveiled its ‘biggest year ever’ with loads of new programmes fronted by British legends. 

The likes of Victoria Beckham, Stephen Graham, Tom Hardy will be on our screens this year as part of new shows landing on the popular streaming service.

Want to know everything coming up in 2025? Read on for the top streaming picks ripe for a binge.

Victoria Beckham Documentary Series   

Victoria Beckham is back with a brand new documentary

Victoria Beckham is back with a brand new documentary 

Victoria Beckham will be extending her relationship with Netflix with a brand new – currently unтιтled – doc dropping later this year. 

In a clip shown at the Next On Netflix 2025 event, Victoria ponders why she continues to pursue run her fashion and makeup empires while juggling TV commitments.

‘I want to know why I keep doing this when I don’t really need to… it can’t just be because I’m pᴀssionate about fashion and beauty,’ she muses.

Later we see her managing a fashion show in nightmare conditions.

The show – set to unfold outside – is drenched with rain, as runners do their best to wring out carpets and waterproof chairs.

‘It’s up to you, Victoria,’ one ᴀssistant tells her, as she’s forced to make a decision on whether to postpone the show or power through.

Next we see catwalks being briefed to tackle the catwalk, with Victoria urging them to watch their step on the slippery runway. 

Meanwhile David and the Beckham brood are seen in the front row of the audience, steadfast in their support. 

The show promises to take us inside Victoria’s professional and personal worlds with an unflinching, unfiltered lens, exposing a rarely-seen vulnerable side of the former Spice Girl. 

When will it be on Netflix? Later this year  – release date TBA.

Adolescence  

Stephen Graham will be back on our screens very soon as part of the cast of Adolescence

Stephen Graham will be back on our screens very soon as part of the cast of Adolescence 

Stephen Graham takes on the character of Eddie Miller, the father of a 13-year-old murder suspect in upcoming family drama Adolescence. 

The teen, called Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper), is arrested for killing a girl who goes to his school.

And Top Boy legend Ashley Walters takes on the role of DI Luke Bascombe.

The four-part series, each episode of which was filmed in one continuous sH๏τ, was created by Jack Thorne and star Stephen Graham. 

The likes of Faye Marsay, Christine Tremarco, Mark Stanley, Jo Hartley and Amélie Pease will also take on roles in the programme. 

When will it be on Netflix? March 13, 2025.

Havoc  

Tom Hardy will star in the action thriller Havoc

Tom Hardy will star in the action thriller Havoc

As well as some dramatic series, there will also be an epic film dropped on the subscription service.

Havoc follows the story of a detective who is on a mission to rescue a politician’s son – and Tom Hardy has taken on the role of protagonist Walker. 

The movie – which was filmed in 2021 – is written and directed by Gareth Evans.

It promises bloody violence, high-octane car chases and some smouldering one-liners courtesy of Tom. 

Tom will be joined by Jessie Mei Li, Justin Cornwell, Quelin Sepulveda, Luis Guzmán, Michelle Waterson, Sunny Pang, Jim Caesar, Xelia Mendes-Jones with Yeo Yann Yann, with Timothy Olyphant, and Forest Whitaker in the action thriller.

When will it be on Netflix? Spring 2025. 

Too Much

Megan Stalter takes on the show of Jessica - a woman who moves to London from New York

Megan Stalter takes on the show of Jessica – a woman who moves to London from New York

Lena Dunham returns to TV as the creator of this rom-com tracking cultural differences across the pond.

The programme follows a 30-something woman Jessica, played by Megan Stalter, who moves to London after living in New York following a relationship breakdown. 

Jessica mets a new man – and although things start off great, she soon runs into difficulties as she tried to get her head around British with and shyness.

White Lotus star Will Sharpe plays her lover Felix in the programme. 

The cast also includes Michael Zegan, Janicza Bravo, Richard E. Grant, Daisy Bevan, Adele Exarchopoulos, Dean-Charles Chapman, Rita Wilson, Andrew Scott, Prasanna Puwanarajah, Andrew Rannells, Rhea Perlman, Emily Ratajkowski, Stephen Fry, Kaori Momoi, Adwoa Aboah. 

When will it be on Netflix? Later this year, release date TBA.

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