In this episode we go back to the very beginning of the Watchersville Newsletter. If you enjoyed this year's Christmas play this is a late gift for you. The first five episodes recorded back in 2020!

It's the 2025 Top 5 and here are our lists! Steph: The Thhursday Murder Club The White Lotus Dying For Sex The Pitt Adolescence Honourable mentions: Poop Cruise High Potential Mick: Avatar: Fire And Ash Black Rabbit Optics Film Club Adolescence Honourable mentions: Big Brother John Candy: I Like Me and other celebrity docos Lia:  The Snow Girl John Candy: I Like Me Four Letters Of Love Valeria Four Seasons

Steph and Lia are joined by Alison Gary and Dale to partake in the quiz of the year! The annual Watchers end of year quiz.

It's that time of the year again for the Watchersville play! Everyone taking part in this performance has not been allowed to look at the script beforehand. They have no idea what the storyline is or anything about the characters they will be playing.   There’s going to be questionable creative choices taken, but it’s all in the name of showing off.

This is the last 'normal' episode of the year! We stand up for Matther Lillard who's been targetted by a meanie director, Cameron Diaz and Benicio del Toro to star in a new film and Adrien Brody is being Adrien Brody. We review The Brothers McMullen/The Family McMullen films, Sean Combs: The Reckoning, Oh. What. Fun and Dtan's Christmas category!

Steph and Lia continue their lead up to Christmas watching suggestions with Jingle Bell Heist and A Merry Little Ex-Mas. We discuss Finn Wolfhard's post Stranger Things project, James Cameron's plans for if Avatar is dumped and a working mum having to turn down work. We review The Roses and Surviving Mormonism with Heather Gay.

Steph and Lia take a look at the box office sales for Wicked: For Good, Kenneth Branagh is a Goblin and Joey Edgerton's next Netflix series. We review The Beast In Me, I Love L.A, The Family Stone and Anna and the Apocalypse.

Steph and Lia get into BavoCon, Below Deck gossip and Rosario Dawson and Susan Sarandon in a thriller. We review Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons, Christmas Karma and Hotel for the Holidays.

Lia and Steph talk about the cast of Bad Faires, Meryl Streep's new film and GTA6 being delayed. We review Nobody Wants This season 2, Black Bag, Alls Fair and Film Club.

This week Steph and Lia discuss how much change a Bewtiched reboot needs, season 13 od American Horror Story looks insane and an Eddie Murphy doco. We review John Candy: I Like Me, Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Star Wars: Visions and The Diplomat. 

Steph and Lia discuss where Murders In The Building might be set next season, Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley reunite and The Goonies turn LEGO. We review Shell, Adults and The Perfect Neighbor.

This week Lia and Steph try to guess the plot like for Jake Lacy's new series Furious, Tom Arnold is now a director and Debbie Harry wants Florence Pugh to play her. We review the new novel by Harlan Coben and Reese Witherspoon Gone Before Goodbye and The Woman In Cabin 10.  

This week Steph and Lia finish two series Somebody Somewhere and Utopia, rewatch Girls and review Sister of the Groom.

This week Lia and Steph talk about Taylor Swift ad Dwayne Johnson's box office powers, Scrubs reboot update and the end of Thhe Great North. We review Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig, Swiped, Somebody Somewhere and season 2 of High Potential.

How long has Steph been panicking during quiz time? A fair wihle it seems as we dip into the archives to listen to some trivia inducing panic.

In this episode Lia and Steph the Aussie ABC is getting the wrong mail, KPop Demon Hunters is number 1, Pamela Anderson is a boss lady, we review Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Virgin River, Sullivan's Crossing and The Girlfriend.

Will Ferrell's new golfing series, Sean Astin is the boss now and Switch 2 Stardew Valley news. We review Ross Noble's live show, The Paper and The Map That Leads To You.

This week we find out more about the Guy Pearce and Pamela Anderson film, the latest Yellowstone spin off and a Call of Duty movie. We review Only Murders In The Building, Dateline, Couples Therapy and Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story.        

This week Steph and Lia discuss what Disney films to get excited about for te next year, and review Thursday Murder Club, Mountainhead, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish and Hostage.