21 New and Returning Series Netflix Is Gifting Us With in December

It's the final month of 2019, and unsurprisingly, Netflix is going out with a bang. This month, you can expect to see the premiere of several exciting new series, including Ian Somerhalder's return to the world of vampires and an epic adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski's fantasy novels starring Henry Cavil. As well as several other new debuts, we're also looking forward to the return of some of our favorite series, with second seasons of Lost in Space and You and the fifth and final season of Fuller House premiering. Here are all the new and returning shows you can expect to see this December on Netflix.

01
The Road to Love, Season 1
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The Road to Love, Season 1

What happens when a woman from a macho truck family is kicked out of her home after an argument with her dad? She strikes out to make it on her own as a trucker, of course, which is exactly what happens in this new romantic dramedy.

When it's available: Dec. 4

02
Magic For Humans, Season 2
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Magic For Humans, Season 2

Comedian and magician Justin Willman brings his magic act into several strange subcultures of America in the second installment of this light-hearted docuseries.

When it's available: Dec. 4

03
Apache: The Life of Carlos Tevez, Season 1
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Apache: The Life of Carlos Tevez, Season 1

Based on the life of Argentine football star Carlos Tevez, this series tells the story of the athlete's journey from a troubled childhood growing up in a low-income, crime-filled neighborhood to playing for the Boca Juniors.

When it's available: Dec. 5

04
Home For Christmas, Season 1
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Home For Christmas, Season 1

In this Norwegian original comedy series, a young woman who's sick of being single (or, at least, of her relatives commenting on her single status) decides to embark on a 24-day hunt to find a boyfriend to bring home for the holidays.

When it's available: Dec. 5

05
V Wars, Season 1
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V Wars, Season 1

Based on Jonathan Maberry's comic series of the same name and starring The Vampire Diaries' smoldering Ian Somerhalder, this supernatural horror series follows a doctor whose best friend, played by Adrian Holmes, contracts a virus that turns him into a vampire, leading to an all-out battle between humans and vampires as more and more people succumb to the virus.

When it's available: Dec. 5

06
The Chosen One, Season 2
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The Chosen One, Season 2

Based on the Mexican thriller series Niño Santo, this Brazilian drama revolves around three young doctors who travel to an isolated village in the Pantanal to vaccinate the people against a new mutation of the Zika virus only to find a community devoted to a mysterious leader, who they say can cure diseases with supernatural powers. In its second season, the doctors will attract the attention of a journalist, who wants to share the story of the Chosen One with the world.

When it's available: Dec. 6

07
Fuller House, Season 5
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Fuller House, Season 5

In the fifth and final season of this Full House spinoff, new parents Stephanie and Jimmy bring their baby home from the hospital, and though they're far from prepared for this new addition, they'll have D.J., Kimmy, and the rest of the gang there to help them out.

When it's available: Dec. 6

08
Glow Up, Season 1
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Glow Up, Season 1

Hosted by UK TV personality Stacey Dooley, this new reality competition series follows 10 aspiring makeup professionals as they face off for the chance to become Britain's next makeup star.

When it's available: Dec. 6

09
Triad Princess, Season 1
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Triad Princess, Season 1

This Taiwanese action romance series (which is Netflix's second original Mandarin series after Nowhere Man) revolves around Ni An Qi, or Angie, who — after growing up in the shadow of her father's organized crime activities — decides to work as an undercover bodyguard for a famous actress.

When it's available: Dec. 6

10
Virgin River, Season 1
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Virgin River, Season 1

Based on the Virgin River novels by Robyn Carr, this romantic drama series tells the story of a nurse practitioner who decides to relocate to the remote town of Virgin River, CA, hoping for a fresh start, though she soon realizes small-town life isn't as easy as she thought it might be.

When it's available: Dec. 6

11
Soundtrack, Season 1
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Soundtrack, Season 1

Starring Jenna Dewan, Callie Hernandez, and Jahmil French, among many others, this musical drama traces the lives of struggling artists living in LA as they fall in and out of love and struggle to make it in the industry.

When it's available: Dec. 18

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Ultraviolet, Season 2
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Ultraviolet, Season 2

In this crime drama, a quirky group of computer hackers use their technological know-how to dig for evidence and help bring criminals to justice, and it's finally coming back for a second season.

When it's available: Dec. 19

13
Twice Upon a Time, Season 1
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Twice Upon a Time, Season 1

This French romantic drama tells the story of Vincent, who — while still recovering from a breakup — receives a mysterious package that may just allow him to have a second shot with his ex, Louise.

When it's available: Dec. 19

14
The Witcher, Season 1
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The Witcher, Season 1

Based on the book series of the same name by polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, this epic fantasy drama series stars Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia, a sorcerer, outcast, and killer whose job is to rid the world of monsters.

When it's available: Dec. 20

15
Crash Landing on You, Season 1
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Crash Landing on You, Season 1

This South Korean rom-com revolves around the secret romance that develops between a South Korean heiress of a conglomerate and a high-ranking North Korean officer after a paragliding accident causes the heiress to make an emergency landing in North Korea.

When it's available: Dec. 24

16
Lost in Space, Season 2
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Lost in Space, Season 2

In the highly anticipated second season of this space drama, the voyage of the Robinson family continues, with the Jupiter 2 stranded on a mysterious ocean planet and the family (along with Dr. Smith and Don West) attempting to make it back to the Resolute to reunite with the other colonists.

When it's available: Dec. 24

17
Terrace House: Tokyo, Season 7, Part 2
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Terrace House: Tokyo, Season 7, Part 2

Japan's Real World-esque reality TV phenomenon will return for the second part of its seventh installment, following as Kenji and Risako's relationship continues to develop and a new housemate arrives to join the house.

When it's available: Dec. 24

18
The Bonfire of Destiny, Season 1
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The Bonfire of Destiny, Season 1

This French period drama takes place around the time of the devastating 1897 fire in Paris (which is known as the Charity Bazaar Fire), following three women whose lives are forever changed following the tragedy.

When it's available: Dec. 26

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You, Season 2
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You, Season 2

Stalker thriller You returns for a second installment, continuing the story of Joe as he relocates from NYC to LA in an attempt to outrun his dark past — and his ex, who knows exactly what kind of person Joe really is.

When it's available: Dec. 26

20
The Neighbor, Season 1
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The Neighbor, Season 1

In this Spanish comedy based on a comic of the same name, a 20-something man-child named Javier unexpectedly becomes a superhero, despite the fact that he can barely manage to maintain a relationship or take care of himself.

When it's available: Dec. 31

21
Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventures, Season 1
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Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventures, Season 1

In this Story of Yanxi Palace spinoff series, Wei Yingluo and Qianlong's daughter Rain Wang Herun takes the lead as the seventh Princess Zhaohua, with the series following her attempts to win the heart of a Mongolian prince and outrun the vendettas against her family.

When it's available: Dec. 31