Katarzyna Petru
Streaming platforms are entering 2026 with strong premieres. In recent months, several productions have emerged that not only generated huge interest but also received very good reviews from viewers. I have selected three fresh and talked-about titles from major platforms that are truly worth adding to your 'to watch' list.
Adolescence (Netflix)
Adolescence is one of the most talked-about premieres in recent months on Netflix. The series focuses on a brutal incident involving a teenager and the consequences faced by his family. The production emphasises a raw, realistic narrative and strong acting. This is not easy cinema; instead of effects, we receive psychological tension and themes that provoke discussions. If someone is looking for an ambitious, emotional story, this is one of the strongest series of the beginning of the year.
The Gentlemen (Netflix)
The Gentlemen is a serial variation of the world created by Guy Ritchie. The production combines criminal intrigue with characteristic, dynamic humour and stylish execution. The story of an aristocrat who discovers that his family's estate is the centre of an illegal business unfolds quickly and without unnecessary delays. It is a series perfect for binge-watching—light but with an edge, full of vivid characters and surprising twists.
Road House (Prime Video)
Road House on Prime Video is a remake of the cult classic from the 80s, presented in a modern, more brutal form. The lead role is played by Jake Gyllenhaal, who portrays a former UFC fighter working as a bouncer in a bar in Florida. The film focuses on dynamic fight scenes, a fast pace, and a straightforward yet effective storyline. It's pure entertainment, perfect for an evening without unnecessary complications, yet with a solid dose of adrenaline.
source: Netflix, Prime Video
