As streaming continues to redefine entertainment, Netflix remains the pulse where audiences discover fresh obsessions. The August 2025 lineup of Netflix Originals spans movies, series, animation, and documentaries. Mystery, horror, thriller, adventure, action, romance, and comedy lead the charge, each project carving out its own rhythm. Let’s explore the 10 upcoming Netflix originals that are set to shape this month’s viewing experience.
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My Oxford Year / Romantic Comedy / August 1, 2025
Helmed by Iain Morris, this poignant drama brings Melissa Osborne and Allison Burnett’s screenplay to life. Adapted from Julia Whelan’s bestselling novel, originally penned as a script by Burnett himself.
Corey Mylchreest, Sofia Carson, Catherine McCormack, and Dougray Scott bring depth to the pivotal roles.
At the heart of the story is an American student chasing academic dreams at Oxford. Her path takes an unexpected turn after meeting a captivating local. Their connection reshapes not just their futures, but their identities.
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The romantic film is produced by Laura Quicksilver and George Berman under Temple Hill Entertainment and Presque Isle Films.
Wednesday / Horror Comedy / August 6, 2025
The fan-favourite horror saga returns with a bold new chapter. Season 2 arrives in two waves – Part 1 on August 6 and Part 2 on September 3, 2025.
This time, Wednesday Addams finds herself back at Nevermore Academy. New enemies begin to stir, and secrets are stranger and darker than ever.
Jenna Ortega reprises her role with magnetic precision. Familiar names like Hunter Doohan, Emma Myers, and Catherine Zeta-Jones are back. Luis Guzman, Victor Dorobantu, Fred Armisen, Isaac Ordonez, Moosa Mostafa, and Georgie Farmer join them once again.
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Percy Hynes White and Naomi J. Ogawa bid farewell to the show. Joanna Lumley and Evie Templeton bring fresh intrigue to the cast. And in a highly anticipated twist, Lady Gaga enters in Part 2.
The show remains rooted in Charles Addams’ iconic character. Alfred Gough and Miles Millar serve as creators. Millar Gough Ink, Tim Burton Productions, Toluca Pictures, and MGM Television spearhead the series production.
Fixed / Animated Rom-Com / August 13, 2025
The animated film thrives under the direction of Genndy Tartakovsky, who co-wrote its screenplay with Jon Vitti. The story was crafted by Tartakovsky, Vitti, Steve Greenberg, and Rich Lufrano.
The rom-com movie is bankrolled by Michelle Murdocca on behalf of Sony Pictures Animation.
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Idris Elba, Adam DeVine, Kathryn Hahn, Beck Bennett, Bobby Moynihan, and Fred Armisen lend their creative voices to key characters.
The narrative centres on Bull, a fun-loving dog facing a major change. He finds out he’s getting neutered in the morning. Suddenly, every hour matters. With his loyal crew, Bull sets out for one final night of freedom.
America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys / Sports Documentary / August 19, 2025
This documentary follows Jerry Jones and his bold vision for the Dallas Cowboys. He took charge, rewrote the playbook, and built a sports empire. Under his leadership, the Cowboys clinched three NFL championships in the 1990s. But his story goes beyond wins. It’s about branding, ambition, and redefining the game.
The film features appearances from George W. Bush, Rupert Murdoch, and Deion Sanders. NFL legends Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, Michael Irvin, and Jimmy Johnson also weigh in.
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Backed by NFL Films, Skydance Sports, and Stardust Frames Productions, this docu-film boasts Chapman Way and Maclain Way as directors.
Fall for Me / Thriller / August 21, 2025
Lilli travels to see her sister Valeria on a scenic island. She’s stunned to learn Valeria is engaged to a Frenchman named Manu. Soon after, Lilli crosses paths with Tom, a nightclub manager. The spark is immediate. So is the tension. But paradise holds more than love; it hides something dark.
Penned by Stefanie Sycholt, this German thriller flourishes with Sherry Hormann as its director.
Leading roles are played by Svenja Jung and Theo Trebs. The additional cast comprises Thomas Kretschmann, Antje Traue, Victor Meutelet, Tijan Marei, Lucia Barrado, and Anton Kostov.
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The production credit goes to Netflix Studios, W&B Television, and Anima Stillking Films.
