10 Netflix movies everyone’s watching right now as new hit gets 17,200,000 views

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Undated film still from People We Meet On Vacation. Pictured: Emily Bader as Poppy, Lucien Laviscount as Trey, Tom Blyth as Alex and Sarah Catherine Hook as Sarah. See PA Feature SHOWBIZ Download Reviews. WARNING: This picture must only be used to accompany PA Feature SHOWBIZ Download Reviews. PA Photo. Picture credit should read: Netflix, Inc./Daniel Escale. All Rights Reserved. NOTE TO EDITORS: This picture must only be used to accompany PA Feature SHOWBIZ Download Reviews.
Who else has got the January blues? Christmas and the festive season can no longer be extended, and there’s still the whole of February and March to go until we start to see some consistent sunshine. So until then, the best thing to do is snuggle up on the sofa every evening and transport ourselves into different worlds. And our favourite way to do that? Immersing our brains in the best series and movies. In this week’s roundup of the global top 10 most-watched Netflix films there’s a wholesome romance title, a murder mystery, and an action sci-fi number. Let’s see what made it… (Picture: Netflix)

10. Jurassic World — 3,500,000 views

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2015’s Jurassic World is an edge-of-your-seat, fast-paced action movie. It’s the first instalment in the Jurassic World series and the fourth instalment overall in the Jurassic Park franchise. The film takes place in a theme park home to genetically-engineered dinosaurs. But you guessed it — when one of the dinosaurs escapes, all hell breaks loose. (Picture: Chuck Zlotnick/Amblin/Legendary/Universal/Kobal/REX)

9. Paw Patrol: The Movie — 3,600,000 views

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Animal lovers, if you haven’t watched the adorable Paw Patrol movie, our only question is: why not? It follows Ryder, a 10-year-old boy, who works with a team of six intelligent puppies called the Paw Patrol. When the tyrannical Mayor Humdinger takes over Adventure City, Ryder and the pups set out to save the day. (Picture: Paramount/Everett/REX/Shutterstock)

8. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery — 3,700,000 views

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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. (L-R) Josh O???Connor, Daniel Craig and Mila Kunis in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Cr. John Wilson/Netflix ?? 2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is the third film in the Netflix Knives Out series. Daniel Craig reprises his role as master detective Benoit Blanc, who is called to investigate a mysterious murder in a church. As the community turns on itself, Blanc uncovers some dark secrets that could turn the case on its head. (Picture: John Wilson/Netflix)

7. Madagascar — 4,000,000 views

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Madagascar is one of the OG beloved animal animation films. Released in 2005, it centres around a group of spoiled animals at New York Central Zoo, who accidentally escape thanks to four fugitive penguins. Eventually, they find themselves in Madagascar, where they end up befriending a group of lemurs, zebras, and other wildlife. Cute! (Picture: Pictures/Kobal/Shutterstock)

6. Haq — 4,500,000 views

Haq is a 2025 Netflix Indian courtroom drama. It stars Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi, and tells the story of a Muslim woman’s fight for justice after her husband leaves her and marries someone else. It’s inspired by the real-life Shah Bano case, a significant Supreme Court judgment in India. (Picture: Netflix/Junglee Pictures)

5. The Great Flood — 5,200,000 views

Kim Da-mi as Gu An-na carry a boy on her back in the rain while the water level rises in The Great Flood.
A researcher and her young son are trapped in an apartment building when a raging flood tears through the building. With the future of humanity on the line, can they save the world before it’s too late? Or, will they succumb to their fate? (Picture: Jeong Kyung-hwa/ Netflix)

4. KPop Demon Hunters — 7,600,000 views

KPOP DEMON HUNTERS - When they aren't selling out stadiums, Kpop superstars Rumi, Mira and Zoey use their secret identities as badass demon hunters to protect their fans from an ever-present supernatural threat. Together, they must face their biggest enemy yet ??? an irresistible rival boy band of demons in disguise. ??2025 Netflix
KPop Demon Hunters is now in its 30th week in the top 10. That’s over half a year. It follows the fictional K-pop band Huntr/x, who, by day, sell out stadiums and perform in front of their millions of fans. But by night, they’re demon hunters who save the world from supernatural danger. (Picture: Netflix)

3. Me Before You — 8,600,000 views

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2016’s Me Before You stars Emilia Clarke as Louisa Clark, a young woman searching for a job. When she lands a role as a caregiver to Will Traynor, a man who was left paralysed after being hit by a motorcycle, they form an unexpected bond that transcends work. It’s a wholesome love story based on Jojo Moyes 2012 novel of the same name. (Picture: Line Cinema/Kobal/Shutterstock)

2. Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story — 9,100,000 views

Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story. (L to R) Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke in Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix ?? 2025
Netflix’s latest true crime documentary comes in the form of Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story. The doc unravels the case of Utah therapist Jodi Hildebrandt, who was arrested and sentenced to prison for child abuse, alongside parenting YouTuber and influencer Ruby Franke. (Picture: Netflix)

1. People We Meet on Vacation — 17,200,000 views

Undated film still from People We Meet On Vacation. Pictured: Emily Bader as Poppy and Tom Blyth as Alex. See PA Feature SHOWBIZ Download Reviews. WARNING: This picture must only be used to accompany PA Feature SHOWBIZ Download Reviews. PA Photo. Picture credit should read: Netflix, Inc./Daniel Escale. All Rights Reserved. NOTE TO EDITORS: This picture must only be used to accompany PA Feature SHOWBIZ Download Reviews.
In another adapted novel — this time based on the New York Times best seller by Emily Henry — Poppy spends her days dreaming of travelling the world. Alex, on the other hand, prefers to stay at home. But despite their differences, the pair are the best of friends. After they decide to meet up every summer somewhere in the world (it’s very One Day-coded), Poppy and Alex eventually discover that they might be more than friends… It just takes them a decade to figure it out. (Picture: Netflix, Inc./Daniel Escale)

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