What do Ukrainians watch on Netflix: the most popular movies are named

Streaming giant Netflix has become an integral part of many Ukrainians' leisure time. Every month, the platform adds new movies to its library, which quickly become favorites among viewers.

Among the most popular films in Ukraine are both global hits and local stories that reflect national interests. Interestingly, viewers are increasingly choosing dramas, thrillers, and documentaries, although comedies and action movies remain the firm favorites.

Platform ratings show that Ukrainians' tastes are becoming more diverse. Netflix shared which films attracted the most attention this month.

What's interesting to watch on Netflix

Bucha

This powerful drama takes the viewer to the heart of the war in Ukraine. The plot centers on Konstantin, who risks his life to help civilians escape the horrors of war. He crosses the blocked borders and enters the territories occupied by Russian troops in an effort to provide a safe passage for those seeking freedom.

The film depicts deep human dramas, emphasizing both heroism and the complex moral dilemmas faced by the characters. The film is based on real events, which makes it even more emotionally impactful.

Carry-On

This is an intense thriller set on Christmas Eve. The main character is an airport security officer who faces a dangerous test. While the festive atmosphere reigns around him, he is forced to take a risky step: letting a dangerous object on board the plane. Within a few hours, he has to unravel the mysterious passenger's plans, saving the lives of the flight's passengers.

The movie is filled with intriguing plot twists that keep the viewer in suspense until the very end. High tension, moral dilemmas and danger create the perfect recipe for a gripping thriller.

The Grinch

The fairy-tale town of Whoville is preparing for their favorite holiday - Christmas. But not everyone is happy about this idea. The Grinch, a grumpy green hero with a big heart (hidden deep inside), conceives a grand plan to stop Christmas once and for all. His goal is to steal the festive mood from the townspeople.

But unexpectedly, a sincere and kind girl appears on his path, who can change not only his plans, but also his heart. This adaptation of the classic Dr. Seuss story comes to life with modern animation and witty humor. The movie teaches that real Christmas is not about gifts or decorations, but about warmth in hearts and kindness.

Diagnosis: Dissent

This is a 2023 drama film that immerses the viewer in the depths of complex social and political issues. The film explores the themes of disagreement, protest and the struggle for truth.

The plot: 1970s. THE USSR. Andriy Dovzhenko, a young and freedom-loving musician, falls into the millstones of punitive psychiatry. For his love of forbidden Western music, he is accused of "sluggish schizophrenia" and imprisoned in a psychiatric hospital. In this terrible place, where reality is intertwined with delusion, Andriy faces inhuman torture and psychological pressure. Torn between his desire to survive and his sense of duty to other innocent victims of the system, he decides to fight for the truth.

That Christmas

Plot: In the charming town of Wellington-on-Sea, Christmas takes an unexpected turn when the worst snowstorm in history destroys all the carefully made holiday plans. From family reunions disrupted to travelers stranded, the entire town must pull together to overcome the chaos.

Even Santa Claus faces difficulties as his usual route is blocked, jeopardizing Christmas deliveries. Amidst the flurry of snow and accidents, friendships are forged, romances blossom, and the true meaning of the holiday season shines brighter than ever.

The Secret Life of Pets 2

Favorite characters get into new exciting adventures. Max the dog, his friend Gidget, and other pets face unexpected challenges that force them to discover new talents and overcome their fears. This cartoon is a real journey full of laughter, friendship and unexpected twists and turns.

The Love Scam

Times are tough, even in the world of romantic comedies. In this film by Umberto Carteni, two brothers in Naples are facing an almost certain eviction just as Vito (Antonio Folletto) tries to secure sole custody of his son after his partner leaves for the country. His brother Antonello (Vincenzo Nemolato), a sweet but irresponsible man, has ignored the bills, which has now left their family's old home in the hands of a wealthy developer. In an attempt to stay in the house their grandfather built and not lose custody of Vito's young son Napoleon, the two men devise a scheme to woo the developer's daughter Marina (Laura Adriani) and then pay off her father's company with his own money.

Number 24

This is a dramatic film set on the eve of the Second World War in Norway. The film tells the story of a difficult choice that a young Norwegian man has to make as he seeks to resist the Nazi occupation. His decision has a direct impact on his own life and the future of the entire country.

Our Little Secret

A touching romantic comedy that promises to give the viewer unforgettable emotions. The film tells the story of two former lovers who accidentally meet again while in a new relationship. The unexpected twist of fate is that their new partners turn out to be brother and sister.

This funny situation forces the former lovers to face their feelings again and hide the past from their new halves. The movie is full of unexpected twists and turns, romantic moments and humorous situations that will not leave any viewer indifferent.

The Six Triple Eight

This is a historical drama based on the real events of World War II, which tells the extraordinary story of an all-female, black military unit. The film focuses on their important contribution to the Allied victory, in particular on their task of sorting through millions of letters that had accumulated during the war.

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