Muscat: From chilling finales to high-octane returns, here’s your guide to the best shows and movies you shouldn’t miss this month.

You: Season 5 (Netflix)

Joe Goldberg is back—and he’s bringing the body count to the Big Apple. In the final season of You, Penn Badgley’s charming-yet-creepy bibliophile seems to have found his version of “happily ever after” in New York. But knowing Joe, peace is short-lived. With old ghosts and darker urges creeping back in, this season promises a bloodstained bow on a dangerously addictive series.

L2: Empuraan (JioHotstar)

Lucifer fans, rejoice! The second chapter in Prithviraj Sukumaran’s political-crime saga is now streaming. L2: Empuraan follows the rise of Stephen Nedumpally—played by the ever-iconic Mohanlal—as he climbs from politician to underworld powerhouse. Packed with power plays, punchy dialogues, and edge-of-your-seat moments, this Malayalam thriller is a must-watch for action buffs and crime drama lovers alike.

Black Mirror: Season 7 (Netflix)

Technology is back to haunt us—and it’s never looked darker. Black Mirror returns with six fresh episodes, each unraveling a dystopian take on how innovation can derail humanity. From nostalgic callbacks to entirely new tech terrors, creator Charlie Brooker weaves another season of eerie brilliance that’ll make you want to put your phone on airplane mode… permanently.

Invincible: Season 3 (Amazon Prime Video)

If superhero fatigue is real, Invincible is the antidote. Mark Grayson’s journey gets deeper, darker, and more emotional in Season 3. As he grapples with betrayals and brutal truths, the lines between hero and human blur. With stellar writing and sky-high stakes, this animated series proves there’s still room for capes—when the story hits hard.

So grab the popcorn, cancel your weekend plans, and prepare for a wild ride across genres. Streaming just got serious.