As the festive season wraps India in a cozy blanket of cheer, it's the perfect time to unwind with family and friends. Streaming platforms have rolled out a special selection of Christmas films to match every mood, from heartwarming romance to thrilling action. Whether you're planning a quiet night in or a festive binge-watch session, this curated list from Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and ZEE5 has something for everyone.
Romantic & Heartwarming Picks
For those seeking love and laughter this holiday season, several streaming services offer perfect romantic comedies. Netflix's 'Love Hard' provides a modern, funny take on holiday romance through the lens of online dating, ideal for kicking off the festivities. Over on Prime Video, the magical 'Last Christmas', set in London and inspired by George Michael's music, blends romance and heartbreak for a deeply emotional watch.
The classic film 'The Holiday', available on both Netflix and Prime Video, remains a beloved choice. It follows two women who swap homes across snowy England and sunny Los Angeles, leading to unexpected romantic adventures. Meanwhile, ZEE5 is set to premiere 'Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat' on December 26, 2025. This Hindi romantic drama, starring Harshavardhan Rane, promises to be one of the year's biggest love stories for fans of heartfelt, dramatic narratives.
Family-Friendly Adventures & Magic
Christmas is a time for family, and several films cater to viewers of all ages. Disney's 'Noelle' on JioHotstar is a delightful family-friendly fantasy about discovering confidence and the true holiday spirit, perfect for a cozy watch at home. Netflix offers two exceptional family adventures: 'A Boy Called Christmas' follows young Nikolas on a magical quest to find a hidden elf village, while the animated gem 'Klaus' tells the uplifting story of a lonely postman and a reclusive toymaker, earning praise from animation lovers.
Adding a musical note to the season, Netflix's 'Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey' is a vibrant fantasy filled with song, color, and themes of hope, family, and second chances, guaranteed to make your celebrations more exciting.
Holiday Thrills & Classic Ensembles
If your festive mood calls for excitement, Prime Video delivers with 'Red One', a holiday action movie featuring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans on a mission to save Christmas after Santa is kidnapped. For a timeless ensemble piece that captures the complex spirit of the season, the beloved classic 'Love Actually' is also on Prime Video. It weaves together the stories of eight couples navigating love in London during the days leading up to Christmas, making it an essential binge-watch.
This Christmas, Indian viewers are spoilt for choice. The array of films across major OTT platforms ensures that whether you crave romance, laughter, magic, or action, your perfect holiday watch is just a click away. So, make some hot chocolate, find a comfortable spot, and let the festive streaming begin.
