David Farnor | On 01, Dec 2021

IMDb, Amazon’s ad-supported free streaming service, is now available in the UK. The platform, which is an extension of the Amazon-owned IMDb brand, is part of the Amazon Prime Video app, and provides films and TV shows for free, but with adverts.

IMDb TV requires an Amazon account to use, but does not require any payment, memberships or subscription. It does not include everything that would normally be included with an Amazon Prime subscription, but there are some titles that are also available part of an Amazon Prime subscription, so that viewers can pay should they want to watch with no adverts. (For a full explanation of what IMDb TV is and how it works, click here.

Each month, Amazon will be adding titles to the IMDb TV library, from third party acquisitions to exclusive originals. Here’s what’s coming soon to IMDb TV UK in December 2021:

The Big C – 1st December

Created by Darlene Hunt and starring Laura Linney, this 2020 drama follows a suburban mother who decides to turn her life around when she is diagnosed with cancer.

Damages – 1st December

This intense, twist-filled series takes a three-pronged approach as a legal thriller, gripping murder mystery, and adrenaline-fuelled character study all in one.

A Christmas Melody – 1st December

Starring Mariah Carey, A Christmas Melody follows the story of a single mother, Kristin, who moves back to her hometown with her young daughter, Emily. Having a hard time adjusting, especially when Kristen comes face to face with her former rival from high school, Emily seeks help from her music teacher to help them overcome their differences.

A Street Cat Named Bob – 1st December

Based on the international bestselling book, this true, feelgood story follows James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict, whose life is transformed when he meets a stray ginger cat named Bob.

Christmas in Conway – 1st December

Suzy is just home from the hospital and needs to be cared for around the clock. Her husband Duncan decides the best medicine Suzy could possibly have is a Christmas present she’ll never forget – a ride on a real Ferris wheel set up in their own back yard.

Good Will Hunting – 1st December

Robin Williams and Matt Damon are on superb form in this drama about a janitor at MIT who secretly has a genius-level IQ.

Crown for Christmas – 1st December

After getting fired from her job as a maid at a New York City hotel, Allie reluctantly accepts a temp gig as the governess to a young princess in Europe. The tables turn when a spark begins to form between Allie and the princess’ father Max, the King of Winshire.

Joyeux Noel (2005) – 1st December

Set in World War I, this drama is based in the trenches of the Western Front, where four unlikely individuals from opposing sides bond during this bloodless respite to experience the hope and goodness in humanity at Christmas.

Alex Rider: Season 2 – 3rd December

The a spy thriller based on the popular book franchise written by Anthony Horowitz, returns to follow Alex, a London-based teenager who has unknowingly been trained since childhood as a spy. In Season 2, Alex is still reeling from the traumatic events at Point Blanc, and desperately wants to return to a normal life. But when his new friend Sabina’s father, journalist Ed Pleasance, is attacked by Yassen Gregorovich, the man who may have killed his uncle, Alex reluctantly finds himself drawn back into the world of international espionage.

Play-Doh Squished – 10th December

From Amazon Studios, Entertainment One (eOne) and Hasbro, Play-Doh Squished features three teams of two kids and two adults going Doh-to-Doh in a series of fun and highly entertaining physical and creative challenges. The Christmas-themed reality competition special is set in a Play-Doh winter wonderland, where each team must combine imagination, inspiration and Christmas spirit to win the final cash prize.

 

Other new releases coming soon to IMDb TV UK in December 2021:

1st December
Louis & Luca and the Snow Machine
The Swan Princess: Christmas
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin
Focus
Fun with Dick and Jane
Julie & Julia
Missing
Splitting Heirs
The Parole Officer
The Portrait of a Lady
Into the Wild

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