New year special 2026: The best movies and TV of 2025

About this episode

The hosts review the best movies and TV of 2025 and discuss their expectations for Bond 26.

On this New Year episode of The James Bond A-Z Podcast, your hosts Tom Butler, Brendan Duffy, and Tom Wheatley reunite in person for another Hogmanay special. The team looks back at the best movies and TV of 2025 (they delve deep into Celebrity Traitors, apologies in advance), casts an eye over the most exciting movies of 2026, and discusses what they want from Bond 26. They also play a game of Bond box office trivia. Buy us a coffee: ko-fi.com/jamesbondatoz Find us on Instagram: instagram.com/jamesbondatoz Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Hosts: Tom Butler, Brendan Duffy, Tom Wheatley

Topics covered

• movies
• TV shows
• 2025 recap
• 2026 preview
• Bond franchise
• trivia

Keywords

• James Bond
• movies of 2025
• TV shows of 2025
• Bond trivia
• Hogmanay special

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Celebrity Traitors, Bond 26

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