Author: Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY

January 1 marked a new year and the start of a new month, and thus, a new cycle of streaming TV shows and movies on sites like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon.Here are the best TV shows and movies newly available.

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Netflix announced the Season 3 premiere date of “Stranger Things” just after the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Day, as the kids of Hawkins, Indiana would prefer it.

From the holiday editions of “The Great British Baking Show” and “Nailed It!” to “America’s Test Kitchen,” these five baking and cooking shows will make you the toast of your holiday gathering.

In a year full of late night controversy, new late-night shows and plenty of late night cancelations, we take a look back at the best and worst of the Jimmies, Colbert, Samantha Bee and all the rest.

From “Friends” to “Cake” to “Office Space,” here are our favorite Jennifer Aniston performances to watch on film and TV, in honor of her new Netflix film, “Dumplin’.”

“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” which won eight Emmys for its first season, returns for a second with just as much optimism, great stand-up and as many gorgeous costumes.

‘Life-Size 2: A Christmas Eve,’ the sequel to the cute kids TV movie from 2000, starts out hilariously bad and then becomes something way too weird to be OK.

From ‘The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants’ to ‘All the President’s Men,’ we pick five great films and TV shows that are newly available on streaming this December that you must add to your queues.

Facebook announced that all episodes of Joss Whedon shows “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” its spin-off “Angel,” and “Firefly” will be available for free on Facebook Watch.