Czech streaming charts Nov. 10-16: Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ rises to the top for Netflix

Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro‘s blockbuster Netflix adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic horror novel, was the most popular movie on streaming services over the past week after debuting in second last weekend, according to streaming aggregator JustWatch. The movie, which stars Jacob Elordi as the Creature and Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein, received a brief theatrical release in the States but went straight to streaming in the Czech Republic.

Playdate, a new buddy action family comedy starring Alan Ritchson, Kevin James, and Alan Tudyk, opened in second for Prime Video. James stars as a stay-at-home dad who gets more than he bargained for when he agrees to a playdate with another dad, played by Reacher star Ritchson.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps fell to third in Czech streaming charts after debuting in first for Disney+ last weekend. The MCU superhero movie starring Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby failed to make much noise at the local box office over the summer.

A House of Dynamite continues to show strong streaming legs for Netflix. The explosive political thriller from director Kathryn Bigelow co-starring Rebecca Ferguson and Idris Elba, shot up to the number one position after debuting in fifth last weekend.

One of The Prague Reporter‘s favorite films of 2025, The Surfer, cracked the top five in its streaming debut for HBO Max. Released in Czech cinemas back in April, the surreal Aussie throwback stars Nicolas Cage as a middle-aged father who confronts a gang of surf hooligans led by a character played by Julian McMahon in one of his final roles.

The 2020 Bob Odenkirk action-comedy Nobody made the top 10 for the second straight week, coming in eighth. Czech fans are patiently awaiting the streaming debut of Nobody 2, which premiered in local cinemas this summer and is now streaming on Peacock in the States.

On the heels of the theatrical release of Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, the previous film in the magic-themed franchise, Now You See Me 2, cracked the top 10 over the past week for Netflix.

Czech streaming charts: Top 10 movies Nov. 10-16

Among TV series, the German-language Maxton Hall – The World Between Us held its position at the top of Czech charts for the second straight week, according to JustWatch. The young adult romance, Prime Video’s biggest non-English-language series, has released four episodes of its second season, with the remaining two dropping over the next two Fridays.

Pluribus, the latest series from Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul creator Vince Gilligan, shot up to second in Czech streaming charts after debuting in seventh last week. The sci-fi series starring Rhea Seehorn has benefited from rave reviews, and has released three episodes with new installments dropping on Fridays for Apple TV+.

The HBO Max horror prequel It: Welcome to Derry held strong in third in Czech charts this week. The first four episodes of the series based on the work of Stephen King are now streaming, with additional episodes dropping on Sundays (Monday morning, Prague time).

The Witcher, which recently released its entire fourth season on Netflix, came in fourth after holding second for two weeks. Liam Hemsworth has controversially replaced star Henry Cavill in the titular role, and the latest season has shown strong legs despite not being well-received by critics or audiences.

Last Samurai Standing, a Meiji-era battle-royale series, debuted in third for Netflix. The Japanese historical epic starring Taichi Saotome and Jun’ichi Okada follows hundreds of samurai as they fight to the death in Kyoto, making their way towards Tokyo.

Czech streaming charts: Top 10 TV series Nov. 10-16