Today, Netflix held its biggest event of the year, called Tudum 2025. It took place at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. The event was hosted by Sofia Carson. At Tudum, Netflix showed exciting news and trailers for the most popular movies and TV shows coming to Netflix this year.
Some of the big announcements included the release date for Stranger Things Season 5, a new trailer for Squid Game, and a 6-minute sneak peek of Wednesday Season 2.
Netflix Tudum 2025 major announcements:-
1. Squid Game Season 3 Trailer announced on Netflix Tudum 2025
Netflix Tudum 2025 started with big news about Squid Game. If you didn’t know, Squid Game Season 3 will come out on June 27. Before the season starts, the main actors, Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Park Sung-hoon, Kang Ae-sim, and Choi Seung-hyun, appeared on stage to show the official trailer for the new season.
The trailer gives us a sneak peek of the final games that Gi-hun will play. It looks intense, and everyone is excited to see who will survive in the end when the new season comes out later this month.
2. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Release Date and Teaser was also announced by Netflix Tudum
Mr. Benoit Blanc, the famous detective from Knives Out and Glass Onion, has become very popular on Netflix. These first two movies were huge hits and loved by many fans. Now, the director Rian Johnson is working again with Daniel Craig to bring back Benoit Blanc for a third movie. This new story will be the darkest mystery in the whole series.
Netflix shared that the third movie, called the “threequel,” will be released on December 12, 2025. Along with the release date, they also showed a new teaser to get fans excited.
3. Netflix Tudum revealed One Piece Live-Action Season 2
We were all waiting for a new trailer for One Piece Live Action Season 2, but Netflix surprised us by letting Chopper, the cute reindeer character, take the spotlight at Tudum 2025. The main cast of the live-action Straw Hat Pirates, Inaki Godoy, Mackenyu, Taz Skylar, Emily Rudd, and Jacob Romero, were there to introduce Tony Tony Chopper, the newest member of the crew who will be the doctor.
Chopper’s appearance also came with the exciting news that One Piece Live Action Season 2 will be coming out sometime in 2026. Fans can’t wait to see more adventures with the crew!
4. Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein Teaser
Guillermo del Toro, the famous director who has won an Oscar, is coming back with a brand-new movie for Netflix. This time, he’s taking on Frankenstein, a classic story originally written by Mary Shelley. Many people know Guillermo del Toro for his dark and imaginative movies that mix fantasy and scary elements, so he’s a perfect fit to bring the Frankenstein monster and the story’s eerie world to life in a new way.
This new Frankenstein movie will star well-known actors Oscar Isaac and Mia Goth, adding even more excitement for fans. Just today, Netflix shared the official teaser trailer, giving us our very first look at the film. It hints at the dark and mysterious tone we can expect, and shows off some of the incredible work Guillermo del Toro is known for.
Since the story of Frankenstein is about science, monsters, and questions about what it means to be human, many people are really curious about how this new movie will explore those ideas. With Guillermo del Toro directing, it’s likely to be a visually stunning and emotionally powerful film. Fans of classic literature, horror, and fantasy are already looking forward to its release on Netflix.
5. Happy Gilmore 2 has also been announced!
Happy Gilmore is a super popular comedy movie starring Adam Sandler that originally came out way back in 1996. Many people still love this movie and remember its funny moments. Now, fans have something to be excited about because Adam Sandler has helped write the script for the sequel, so it’s sure to have his signature humor.
What’s even better is that most of the original cast is coming back for this new movie. That means Adam Sandler will be back as Happy Gilmore, along with other favorites like Julie Bowen, Dennis Dugan, Christopher McDonald, and Ben Stiller. Seeing all these familiar faces together again is something fans have been hoping for.
Netflix has officially announced that Happy Gilmore 2 will be available to watch starting July 25, 2025. Along with this announcement, Netflix also released a brand-new trailer for the sequel, giving fans their first look at what to expect. It promises more laughs and fun, continuing the story of everyone’s favorite goofy golfer. So, mark your calendars because it’s going to be a great return!
6. Stranger Things season 5 release date announced
Even though there were lots of big announcements, everyone’s eyes were really on the news about the final season of Stranger Things. Netflix finally shared some exciting details about season 5, revealing that it will be released in three parts instead of all at once. They also gave us the exact dates to mark on our calendars.
The first part, called Volume 1, will have episodes 1 through 4 and will drop on November 26, 2025. Then, Volume 2, with episodes 5 to 7, will come out on December 25, 2025, right on Christmas Day. The very last part, the big finale that fans have been waiting for, will be released on December 31, 2025, the last day of the year.
Netflix also shared a teaser trailer that gives a sneak peek of what’s to come, teasing an epic battle between the kids from Hawkins and the terrifying creatures from the Upside Down. It looks like the stakes are higher than ever, and the final season promises to be a thrilling end to the story. Fans everywhere are buzzing with excitement and can’t wait to see how it all wraps up.
7. Wednesday Season 2 opening minutes announced at Netflix Tudum 2025
Wednesday, the spooky and funny fantasy series, quickly became one of Netflix’s biggest hits. Fans are super excited because the first part of season 2 is set to come out on August 6. To get everyone even more pumped up, Netflix has shared an exclusive sneak peek showing the very first six minutes of the new season. This gives viewers a taste of what to expect and builds the excitement as the release day gets closer.
8. Release Date of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s The Rip revealed by Netflix Tudum
Finally, the famous Oscar-winning team, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, had a fun moment meeting Cookie Monster from Sesame Street. After that, they joined the cast of their new movie, The Rip, including Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Catalina Sandino Moreno, on stage to show a fresh teaser. The movie’s story is about a group of Miami cops who discover millions of dollars in cash hidden inside an abandoned stash house. The Rip is set to premiere on January 16, 2026.
And that’s a wrap! Those were all the big announcements from Netflix Tudum 2025. Netflix really turned up the excitement by sharing first looks, teasers, and trailers for many highly anticipated movies and shows. So, what was your favourite part of Tudum 2025?