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These are the top movies and TV shows streaming in Canada right now

This week’s streaming lineup features some familiar titles holding strong in the top spots plus some festive new contenders making their debut.
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Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw in Black Doves (2024)

Looking for something new to watch this week? Look no further, we've got you covered. 

JustWatch, the go-to online streaming guide, has unveiled the top movies and TV shows currently captivating audiences in Canada (from December 2nd to 8th).

Whether you’re in the mood for gripping dramas, thrilling mysteries, or suspenseful films that keep you on the edge of your seat, these top streaming options are sure to keep you entertained.

Top Movies Streaming in Canada

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  1. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) - (Available to stream on Crave and Club Illico): It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.

  2. Elf (2003) - (Available to stream on Crave, Club Illico, Starz Amazon Channel): When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.

  3. The Substance (2024) - (Available to stream on MUBI or buy it as download on Apple TV, Amazon Video): A fading celebrity takes a black-market drug: a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

Top TV Shows Streaming in Canada

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  1. The Day of the Jackal (2024) - (StackTV on the Amazon Channel):  The Jackal is an elusive assassin who makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee. He soon meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer who tracks him down in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe.

  2. Creature Commandos (2024) - (StackTV on the Amazon Channel): Follow the exploits of the Creature Commandos, a secret team of incarcerated monsters recruited for missions deemed too dangerous for humans. When all else fails…they're your last, worst option

  3. Black Doves (2024) - (Netflix): When a spy named Helen (Keira Knightley)'s secret lover is killed by London's underworld, an assassin (Ben Whishaw) is tasked with protecting her as she investigates his death. As they uncover a vast conspiracy, they are forced to confront the moral dilemmas of their choices, all while Helen's affair puts her hidden identity at risk.

Whether you're craving a captivating movie or an engaging TV show, these top streaming options in Canada offer a diverse range of entertainment for every taste.

So grab your popcorn, cozy up on the couch, and embark on a cinematic journey with these must-watch titles!