What’s New on Netflix: Highlights of 5th week of November

Kim Yu-rim 2024. 12. 1. 00:11
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This Week’s Netflix Lineup: Nov. 25 - Dec. 1, 2024.
The Trunk. /Courtesy of Netflix

The Trunk

Premiering exclusively on Netflix on Nov. 29, TheTrunk is a mystery romance series that follows New Marriage (NM) employee Noh In-ji, played by Seo Hyun-jin, who detests marriage despite it being her profession, and music producer Han Jeong-won, acted by Gong Yoo, who grapples with past traumas. Together, the two navigate a contractual marriage. As the two gradually grow closer, the discovery of a trunk by the lake unravels hidden truths behind their secretive marriage. Directed by Kim Kyu-tae (Our Blues) and written by Park Eun-young (Hwarang), The Trunk brings a unique concept and captivating performances to life.

The Tale of Lady Ok. /Courtesy of JTBC

The Tale of Lady Ok

Appearing on Netflix on Dec. 1, The Tale of Mrs. Ok depicts a gripping survival drama centered on Ok Tae-young, a Joseon-era lawyer defying her status and fate to build a new life, and Cheon Seung-hwi, a storyteller who risks everything to protect her. Born into servitude, Gu Deok-I disguises herself as a noblewoman, Ok Tae-young, and embarks on a second life to rewrite her destiny. Meanwhile, Cheon Seung-hwi, who falls in love with her at first sight, searches tirelessly across the land to find her. Featuring a diverse cast such as Lim Ji-yeon, Choo Young-woo, Kim Jae-won, Yeonwoo, Sung Dong-il, and Kim Mi-sook, the series deliver powerful narratives of defiance against societal constraints and a tender tale of love.

Our Little Secret. /Courtesy of Netflix

Our Little Secret

Released on Nov. 27, the Netflix film Our Little Secret follows the story of Avery and Logan, exes who broke up 10 years ago but cross paths again after finding new partners. Both are invited to a Christmas gathering with their respective partners’ families, only to discover that their new partners are siblings. Forced to spend the holiday together, Avery and Logan must navigate the festivities while keeping their past relationship a secret. Lindsay Lohan stars as Avery, while Ian Harding portrays Logan, bringing the festive Christmas atmosphere to life.

Senna. /Courtesy of Netflix

Senna

Scheduled for release on Nov. 29, the Netflix series Senna portrays the life of legendary Brazilian F1 racer Ayrton Senna. Since childhood, he loved cars and eventually became an F1 icon, but tragically loses his life during a race. The series covers his journey, starting from his early career in Formula Ford, to the tragic incident at the San Marino Grand Prix in Imola, Italy. The series chronicles his three-time F1 championship victories and untimely death.

Is It Cake? Holiday. /Courtesy of Netflix

Is it Cake? Holiday

Premiering on Nov. 28, the reality show Is it Cake? Holiday features nine bakers from previous seasons competing in challenges. Over four episodes, they craft cakes that look like Christmas-themed objects such as ice skates, wreaths, and nutcrackers. Who will be the ultimate champion? Find out on Netflix!

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