10 Hollywood web series to look forward to in 2025

With the popularity of OTT platforms and streaming services, today it is quite easier to consume content from different countries. Hollywood web series have garnered popularity internationally due to their charismatic leads and well-crafted narratives. As we welcome the year 2025 with new hopes and desires, let's look at some of the upcoming English web series that are gearing up for their OTT premiere. From Netflix's Wednesday 2 to the critically acclaimed show The Last of Us, take a look at some of the web series that are set to impress fans as they return for another season of entertainment.

Highly-awaited Hollywood series of 2025

Here are some of the most-awaited web series of Hollywood that are on their way to keep you hooked and how!

Wednesday 2

The second season of Netflix's mystery and horror thriller Wednesday is set to make a ghastly return this year. Set in the mystical Nevermore Academy, the series revolves around the titular character who unravels dark secrets as she investigates unexplained incidents. After the cliffhanger ending of season 1, fans have been waiting for the season 2 release, and considering that the shoot has wrapped up in Ireland, you can expect the new season pretty soon!

Stranger Things 5

The fifth and final season of sci-fi and mystery series Stranger Things is slated to return on Netflix in 2025. Set in the 1980s fictional Hawkins town, the series revolves around residents grappling with the consequences of a dangerous human experiment that opens a portal to an alternate dimension known as the Upside Down. The star-studded ensemble features Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Natalia Dyer, and Charlie Heaton in the lead.

American Primeval

Get ready to experience a captivating tale about a woman's journey set in the American West. With social stereotypes, gender bias, religion, and violent clashes, this Western series narrates how people went to lengths to gain control of the land.  Anchored by a starry ensemble with Shea Whigham, Dane DeHaan, Jai Courtney, Saura Lightfoot-Leon, Shawnee Pourier, Derek Hinkey, and Joe Tippett in the lead, it is expected to premiere on January 9, 2025 on Netflix.

Severance Season 2

The second installment of the science fiction psychological thriller Severance is set to premiere on Apple TV Plus on January 17. Created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller and Aoife McArdle, the intriguing series revolves around a group of employees of a biotechnology company who discover a secret about their work life and personal life balance. It stars Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, Dichen Lachman, and others. The upcoming season will also feature some new castmates like Alia Shawkat, Bob Balaban, Merritt Wever, and Gwendoline Christie.

Black Rabbit

Starring Jude Law and Jason Bateman as the lead characters, this miniseries revolves around two polar opposite brothers. While Jake establishes a hotshot business with his popular nightclub, the other chaotic brother returns to his life and threatens to destroy everything. It is scheduled to premiere on Netflix in 2025.

The Last of Us S2

This post-apocalyptic drama series will mark its return for the second season in 2025. Featuring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, the plot revolves around people grappling with a deadly pandemic that threatens to destroy humanity. Things take a turn when an immune teenage girl is discovered and a smuggler is tasked to bring her to a safe place. The upcoming season will follow the story forward for five years. Stream season 1 on JioCinema.

You Season 5

Netflix's psychological thriller series is set to return for the highly awaited final and fifth season. Penn Badgley leads the star-studded ensemble cast as an obsessive man with a twisted personality and killing instincts.

Daredevil: Born Again

Based on Marvel Comics character, the plot revolves around the titular protagonist who is a blind lawyer with some special abilities. His life takes a turn when a crime boss re-enters his life. Charlie Cox reprises his role as Matt Murdock / Daredevil in this adventure and legal drama. The series will premiere on Disney+ Hotstar and is slated to release on March 4.

Alien: Earth

Helmed by Fargo showrunner Noah Hawley, this sci-fi series serves as a prequel to the Alien movie and is set two years before the events of the 1979 film. Starring Sydney Chandler, Alex Lawther, Samuel Blenkin, Essie Davis, and Adarsh Gourav in the lead, the series showcases an epic battle between extraterrestrial beings and the human race. It will be released on Disney+ Hotstar in 2025.

The White Lotus Season 3

HBO's black comedy drama is one of the highly acclaimed series for its stellar performances and well-crafted story. Set in a fictional eponymous resort chain, the plot revolves around the guests and employees, whose lives take a turn with various psychosocial dysfunctions. Carrie Coon, Parker Posey, Aimee Lou Wood, Leslie Bibb, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Nivola, Jason Isaacs, and Nicholas Duvernay will be joining the cast as new members.

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