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May 2024 Netflix English Originals Lineup: Must-see Releases
The international OTT platform Netflix has regularly ensured a rich collection of world-class films, drama series, and shows. English-language content, in particular, caters to the needs of the largest segment of international audiences. Let's get updated on the English-language Netflix Originals releasing in May 2024.
10 Must-see Netflix English Originals Streaming in May 2024
A Man in Full | Political Drama Series | May 2, 2024
This is a limited TV series with a political storyline, created by David E. Kelley and directed by Regina King. Adapted from Tom Wolfe's eponymous novel, the series, comprising six episodes, boasts a stellar cast led by Jeff Daniels and Diane Lane. Notable supporting actors include William Jackson Harper, Lucy Liu, Aml Ameen, Sarah Jones, Chante Adams, and Bill Camp.
The series delves into the intricate interplay between business and political agendas as Atlanta real estate tycoon Charlie Croker maneuvers to protect his empire amidst a sudden financial downturn and loss of prestige.
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Secrets of the Neanderthals | Documentary | May 2, 2024
Narrated by actor Sir Patrick Stewart, renowned for his iconic roles in productions such as X-Men and Star Trek, this historical documentary is directed by Ashley Gething.
The documentary embarks on an exploration of the enigmatic disappearance of the Neanderthals, an ancient subspecies of humans that vanished approximately 40 thousand years ago. The extinction of the Neanderthals remains a subject of intense scholarly debate, with various theories attributing their demise to factors including climate change, demographic challenges, disease, the ascent of Homo Sapiens, and potential interbreeding with modern humans.
Unfrosted (The Pop-Tart Story) | Historical Biography | May 3, 2024
Directed, co-written, and co-produced by Jerry Seinfeld in his feature directorial debut, this film draws loose inspiration from the true story of the creation of Pop-Tarts toaster pastries.
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The ensemble cast includes Seinfeld himself, alongside Melissa McCarthy, James Marsden, Jim Gaffigan, Maria Bakalova, Amy Schumer, Jack McBrayer, Thomas Lennon, Hugh Grant, Bobby Moynihan, Christian Slater, Max Greenfield, Bill Burr, and Dan Levy.
Set against the backdrop of 1963 Michigan, the storyline follows the rivalry between Kellogg's and Post Cereal as they vie to produce a groundbreaking breakfast pastry.
Mother of the Bride | Romantic Comedy Film | May 9, 2024
This American rom-com film, written by Robin Bernheim, is made under the direction of Mark Waters. The movie stars Brooke Shields, Chad Michael Murray, Miranda Cosgrove, Rachael Harris, and Benjamin Bratt.
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The film's plot centers on Emma, who returns home after a year abroad in London, surprising her mother Lana with the news of her impending marriage at a resort in Phuket, Thailand, just a month away. Tensions escalate when Lana learns that the groom-to-be is the son of the man who had broken her heart years earlier.
Blood of Zeus: Season 2 | Animated Series | May 15, 2024
Formerly known as Gods & Heroes, this American adult animated TV series was written and created by Vlas and Charley Parlapanides.
Set in mythical ancient Greece, the series follows Heron, the demigod son of Zeus, as he endeavors to save Olympus and Earth. Season 1 concluded with a cliffhanger, leaving Heron's journey poised to continue.
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The series boasts a talented voice cast including Jason O’Mara as Zeus, Derek Phillips as Heron, Jessica Henwick as Alexia, Elias Toufexis as Seraphim, Claudia Christian as Hera, Chris Diamantopoulos as Evios and Poseidon, and Fred Tatasciore as Hades.
April 2024 Netflix English Originals: Must-watch Films, and Shows
In the world of entertainment, when it comes to one-stop solutions for movies, series, and all shows, Netflix reigns supreme. The streaming service not only targets a mass audience with its diverse genres but also caters to specific interests. The audiences of this OTT (over-the-top) platform are constantly looking forward to seeing the work of both newcomers and veterans. Let’s take a look at the 10 most-hyped Netflix English originals set to release in April 2024.
10 Must-see Netflix English Originals Premiering in April 2024
The Magic Prank Show with Justin Willman | Reality Show | April 1, 2024
Scheduled to debut on April Fool’s Day, this upcoming show showcases the talents of magician and comedian Justin Willman. The series follows Willman and his team as they orchestrate elaborate pranks on unsuspecting targets, aiming to help real people seek revenge.
Willman is most recognized for his role as host and executive producer of the Netflix series Magic for Humans, which has already seen three successful seasons. This reality show is co-executive produced by Willman himself and directed by Adam Franklin.
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Ripley | Psychological Thriller Series | April 4, 2024
Based on Patricia Highsmith's 1955 crime novel ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’, this American TV series has been directed, written, and created by Steven Zaillian. The eight-episode limited series stars Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley, Dakota Fanning as Marge Sherwood, and Johnny Flynn as Dickie Greenleaf.
Set in 1960s New York, the story revolves around Tom Ripley, who is hired by a wealthy man to persuade his wayward son to return home from Italy. However, Tom's immersion into Dickie Greenleaf's luxurious lifestyle abroad marks the beginning of a complex journey involving deceit, fraud, and murder.
Ninjago: Dragons Rising Season 2 | Animated TV Series | April 4, 2024
Jointly produced by WildBrain Studios and The Lego Group, this adventure series is based on the Lego Ninjago brand of construction toys and serves as a sequel to Ninjago (2011–2022). The animated series is made under the direction of Rich Johnson, Daniel Ife, and Shane Poettcker.
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The upcoming season follows a Spinjitzu Ninja Master as he embarks on a quest to train a new generation of heroes in the pursuit of Elemental Dragons. These dragons hold the key to saving the planet from malevolent forces intent on harnessing their energy for destructive purposes.
Returning to lend their voices from the previous season are Sabrina Pitre, Deven Mack, Sam Vincent, Nicole Oliver, Vincent Tong, Brent Miller, Kazumi Evans, Paul Dobson, Andrew Francis, and Michael Adamthwaite.
Scoop | Biographical Drama | April 5, 2024
This British film, directed by Philip Martin, features a stellar cast including Gillian Anderson, Keeley Hawes, Rufus Sewell, and Billie Piper.
Scoop dramatically portrays the behind-the-scenes process involved in securing the 2019 BBC television interview with Prince Andrew. The interview was conducted by presenter and journalist Emily Maitlis and the production crew at current affairs program Newsnight and BBC Two's news.
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The adaptation was crafted by Peter Moffat from the book "Scoops: Behind The Scenes of the BBC's Most Shocking Interview" by Sam McAlister, a former Newsnight editor.
I Woke Up a Vampire - Season 2 | Comedy Horror Series | April 5, 2024
This Canadian-American series, created by Thomas W. Lynch, is jointly licensed by Netflix and the Canadian network Family Channel. The fantasy series revolves around a girl named Carmie, who discovers on her 13th birthday that she's half human, half vampire, complicating her middle school life with mythical powers.
Starring Kaileen Angelic Chang in the lead role, this family drama series also features Niko Ceci, Zebastin Borjeau, Ana Araujo, Aaliyah Cinello, Ana Araujo, and Kris Siddiqi.
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Netflix English Originals Coming in March 2024
After a flurry of shows scheduled in February, Netflix isn’t slowing things down in March. The month is lined up with several original series and movies that are sure to get anyone excited. From the Spaceman to 3 Body Problem, the releases will simply get more exciting each day. With that said, here’s a list of the highly anticipated originals coming to Netflix next month.
English Language Netflix Originals Scheduled for March
Spaceman
Spaceman tells the story of Jakub Prochazka who is slated to be the first astronaut from his country. But when he is sent to the edge of space to collect ancient stardust, Jakub gradually finds out that he’s not the only one in his one-manned mission.
Spaceman is based on the novel Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfar. The movie is directed by Johan Renck with Adam Sandler, Carey Mulligan, and Kunal Nayyar in lead roles.
Spaceman premiers on 1st March.
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The Gentlemen
Guy Ritchie is back with a series adaptation of his 2019 film The Gentlemen. The series continues with Mickey Pearson and his marijuana empire. It introduces Eddie Halstead who inherits a large estate from his father. Unbeknownst to Eddie, the estate houses Mickey’s entire weed production. Does he have what it takes to control the large-scale operation? Viewers will find out.
The series stars Theo James, kaya Scodelario, Daniel Ings, and Giancarlo Esposito in lead roles. The story is developed by Guy Ritchie and Matthew Read with a host of directors expected to be on board.
The Gentlemen premiers on 7th March.
Pokemon Horizons: The Series
Pokemon is back with its 26th Season titled Pokemon Horizons: The Series. This is the first series of the franchise without Ash Ketchum and Pikachu. Instead, Pokemon Horizons will tell the story of Liko and Roy with their Pokemon Sprigatito and Fuecoco.
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The new series is directed by Saori Den with the script from Dai Sato. Pokemon Horizons premiered last year on TV Tokyo with Netflix picking up the global rights.
The series premiers on 7th March.
Damsel
Our favorite Eleven from Stranger Things is back with a new movie of her own called Damsel. The Millie Bobbie Brown starrer Damsel tells the story of Elodie, a promised bride to a prince. What she anticipates to be a happily ever after soon turns into a nightmare as she realizes it was all a ruse to make her an offering for the dragon. Elodie must escape the dragon’s lair to save her life and the fate of her people.
The fantasy movie is written by Dan Mazeau with direction from Juan Carlos Fresnadillo. It stars Millie Bobbie Brown, Angela Basset, Robin Wright, and Shohreh Aghdashloo in lead roles.
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Damsel premiers on 8th March.
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
The atomic bomb, subsequent nuclear development, and the following Cold War posed a turbulent time throughout the '60s to the '80s. Turning Point tells the personal stories of people involved in the Cold War through extensive interviews presented in a neatly directed docuseries.
Director Brian Knappenberger conducted over 100 interviews in 7 different countries to piece together a definitive extension of the Cold War, and how it still affects modern-day politics.
Turning point premiers on 12th March.
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February 2024 Lineup of Netflix Originals in English
The new year brings exciting new shows on Netflix. After a slow start in January, Netflix is poised to bring some highly anticipated shows and movies in February. With that said, let’s dive in to see what Netflix has in store for its viewers in February.
List of English Language Netflix Originals Coming in February 2024
Orion and the Dark
Orion and the Dark, a highly anticipated animated fantasy adventure comedy film from DreamWorks Animation, follows the story of Orion, a seemingly unassuming kid with an irrational fear of everything. But most of all, Orion fears the dark. And by happenstance, Orion befriends the embodiment of the dark and slowly makes his way to enjoy life.
The cast includes Jacob Tremblay, Paul Walter Hauser, and Werner Herzog in lead roles. The movie is written by Charlie Kaufman with direction from Sean Charmatz.
Orion and the Dark will premier on February 2.
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One Day
The new Netflix series One Day is based on the acclaimed David Nicholls novel of the same name.
The story follows the life of Dexter and Emma as they graduate from the University of Edinburgh. What’s interesting is that the book follows the life of the duo in each successive year in each chapter of the book. A total of 20 chapters cover 20 years in their life.
The story is of clandestine love as both go on in their life staying best of friends. While they yearn for each other, no one confesses and life goes on.
The Netflix show stars Ambika Mod and Leo Woodall in lead roles. The series is directed by Molly Manners.
One Day will be aired on February 8.
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A Killer Paradox
A Killer Paradox is a highly anticipated K-Drama. The Academy Award-winning actor of Parasite, Choi Woo Shik, stars in this new thriller series. He is accompanied by Son Seok Koo and Lee Hee Jeon.
The story is about the average life of Lee Tang, a happy-to-go college student. However, Lee Tang’s life takes a turn for the worse as he finds out about his supernatural ability to detect the sinister past of people. What came as a surprise soon transformed Lee Tang into a vigilante trying to bring justice and punish the ones doing unethical deeds.
The series is slated to premiere on February 9.
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The Heartbreak Agency
Ever had a heartbreak? We all know how that feels. The Heartbreak Agency follows the life of Maria as she helps her heartbroken clients get over their grief. On one such occasion, Maria helps one of her clients out of a troublesome relationship. Unbeknownst to her, the boyfriend decides to expose Maria as a heartbreak fraud. And so begins the hilarious tale of a cat and mouse chase.
The Heartbreak Agency stars Rosalie Thomass and Laurence Rupp in the lead roles. The film is directed by Shirel Peleg with screenplay by Antonia Rothe-Liermann and Malte Welding.
The Heartbreak Agency premiers on February 14, perfectly timed for Valentine’s Day.
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Jan 2024 Lineup of Netflix Originals: List of English Movies, TV Shows
Today Netflix is one of most popular international OTT giants and the most streamed online platform for entertainment. This renowned streaming platform continually enriches its content library with diverse originals and captivates audiences worldwide. In January 2024, several anticipated Netflix originals are set for release, promising many compelling shows and movies.
Must-watch Netflix English Originals Releasing in January 2024
Fool Me Once (Limited Series)
In the compelling crime, drama, and mystery series "Fool Me Once," Maya Stern grapples with the haunting aftermath of her husband Joe's brutal murder. Her attempt to find closure leads her to install a nanny cam to safeguard her young daughter. However, her world is turned upside down when she witnesses a shocking sight - her deceased husband inside her own home.
Premiering on January 1, 2024 (UK), this series is based on Harlan Coben's novel "Fool Me Once" (2016). This gripping narrative unravels a chilling tale. Michelle Keegan portrays Maya Stern, and Joe is portrayed by Richard Armitage. The series explores a web of secrets, entwining Maya's family with a riveting plot involving Adeel Akhtar and Michelle Keegan.
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The Brothers Sun (Season 1)
In the highly anticipated series "The Brothers Sun (Season 1)," the story unfolds when the leader of a Taiwanese triad falls victim to an assassin's bullet. This tragic event prompts Charles 'Chair Leg' Sun, his eldest son, to journey to Los Angeles. His mission: safeguarding his mother and shielding his brother from the harsh realities of their family's past.
Set to premiere on January 4, 2024 (USA), this television series is the brainchild of creators Byron Wu and Brad Falchuk for Netflix. The cast includes Michelle Yeoh, Justin Chien, Sam Song Li, and Highdee Kuan. The series promises a blend of action, dark humour, and familial revelations as Charles steers the complexities of protection and secrecy to shield his loved ones.
Good Grief
In the upcoming American comedy-drama film "Good Grief," Dan Levy takes on the roles of writer, director, and lead actor in his directorial debut. The story revolves around Marc, who is shattered by the sudden loss of his husband, leading him on an emotional rollercoaster. Seeking solace and closure, Marc goes to Paris alongside his two closest friends.
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Set to release in limited theatres on December 29, 2023, and will be available on Netflix on January 5, 2024. The main cast are Dan Levy, Ruth Negga, and Himesh Patel. The movie shows grief, friendship, and self-discovery. It offers a touching portrayal of resilience and personal growth amid life's most profound challenges.
Boy Swallows Universe (Season 1)
"Boy Swallows Universe" is adapted from Trent Dalton's semi-autobiographical novel. It presents a story set in 1980s Brisbane, following the journey of a smart young boy and his brother. Their family faces turmoil when torn apart by a drug lord. This suburban odyssey, slated for an eight-episode run, focuses on themes of love, redemption, and retribution.
Lee Tiger Halley, Christopher James Baker, and Phoebe Tonkin starred in the series. It is directed by Bharat Nalluri, Jocelyn Moorhouse, and Kim Mordaunt. The show is set to premiere on January 11, 2024, on Netflix. It is a coming-of-age narrative highlighting the resilience of a young boy navigating challenging circumstances.
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Netflix Originals Dec 2023 Lineup: List of Movies, Series, and Other Shows
Within the dynamic streaming services, Netflix remains a steadfast industry luminary. People love this platform, as it consistently features the world’s most popular shows as well as original productions. At this edge of the year, the streaming site’s lineup emerges, comprising rich content in different languages. This multinational streaming service is poised to engage viewers and provide unrivaled entertainment experiences. Let’s check out the lineup of Netflix originals being released in December 2023.
10 Upcoming Netflix Originals Releasing in December 2023
Blood Coast / Pax Massilia (Season 1) | December 6, 2023
From Netflix France, "Blood Coast / Pax Massilia" emerges as a gripping action thriller series. Olivier Marchal, known for his works such as "Rogue City" and "A Gang Story," directed it along with Ivan Fegyveres.
The series portrays a group of unconventional policemen with distinct methods as they track down a dangerous criminal. The mission is to prevent Marseille from descending into a bloodbath.All six episodes are scheduled to drop on the same day.
The series features a talented ensemble, including Florence Thomassin, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Olivier Barthelemy, Jeanne Goursaud, and Tewfik Jallab.
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Hilda (Season 3) | December 7, 2023
Derived from Luke Pearson's graphic novel series, "Hilda" delves into the ongoing adventures of an 11-year-old girl, her mother, and their deer fox. This expedition includes their settling into the fictional city of Trolberg. Hilda's exceptional ability to form connections with even the most formidable creatures continues to be the driving force of the series.
Netflix welcomes back the beloved animated series with a final season comprising seven episodes and an extended 70-minute special.
The web series stars Bella Ramsey, Ameerah Falzon-Ojo, Oliver Nelson, Daisy Haggard, and Rasmus Hardiker.
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The Archies (2023) | December 7, 2023
Based on "The Archies" comics, this Hindi-language film is set in 1960s India. The movie was made under the direction of Zoya Akhtar, and written by Ayesha Devitre Dhillon, Reema Kagti, and Zoya.
The movie explores the iconic gang, embracing themes of youth, rebellion, friendships, first loves, and the complexities of young adulthood.
The film features a talented cast, including Mihir Ahuja, Aditi Saigal, Khushi Kapoor, Suhana Khan, Yuvraj Menda, Agastya Nanda, and Vedang Raina.
Leave the World Behind | December 8, 2023
Netflix's adaptation of Rumaan Alam's 2020 novel, "Leave the World Behind," presents a compelling drama. Sam Esmail, serving as both director and screenwriter, assembles a distinguished cast, featuring Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, Mahershala Ali, and Myha'la.
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Set during a family vacation on Long Island, the narrative takes an unexpected twist when two unanticipated visitors arrive, bearing news of a mysterious cyberattack. As the threat escalates, both families find themselves grappling with their destiny in a world teetering on the edge of collapse.
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget | December 15, 2023
The sequel to the 2000 hit "Chicken Run" comes to life in "Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget." Directed by Sam Fell, this British film features a screenplay by Karey Kirkpatrick, John O'Farrell, and Rachel Tunnard.
This stop-motion animated comedy film is a joint production by Aardman Animations and Netflix Animation. It continues the adventures of Ginger and her feathered buddies as they confront a new peril on the mainland.
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The film boasts an ensemble cast of voice actors, including Thandiwe Newton, Zachary Levi, Bella Ramsey, Jane Horrocks, Imelda Staunton, Lynn Ferguson, Josie Sedgwick-Davies, and David Bradley.
Upcoming Netflix Originals in September 2023
September is just some days away. For fans of Netflix, a new month means a host of new original shows and movies to binge-watch. September is going to be an exciting month, as it will see the end of several beloved shows as well as the start of new ones. Here’s a list of the most anticipated Netflix originals coming this September.
Best Netflix Originals Coming in September 2023
Disenchantment
Disenchantment brought the fictional medieval kingdom of Dreamland to life with its fantasy sitcom-style animation. The show was created by Matt Groening, the creator of The Simpsons and Futurama.
The story follows the lives of the adventurous and rebellious princess Bean, her demon friend Luci and their elf Elfo. Together, the trio explores the world of Disenchantment in search of uncovering conspiracy theories.
The show stars Abbi Jacobson, Eric André, and Nat Nixon in lead roles.
The fifth and final part of the show is set to premiere on September 1.
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Friday Night Plan
Friday Night Plan tells the story of the adventures (or misadventures) of two high school brothers on a fateful Friday Night. It’s a heartwarming tale of sibling camaraderie and the passion of young adult life.
The film is produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Kassim Jagmagia & Farhan Akhtar and directed by Vatsal Neelakantan. It’s produced under the banner of Excel Entertainments with Netflix having the official distribution rights.
The up-and-coming cast includes Babil Khan, Aadhya Anand, Amrith Jayan, Medha Rana, and Ninad Kamat with Juhi Chawla Mehta in a special guest appearance.
Friday Night Plan premieres on September 1.
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Virgin River
Virgin River follows the story of Melinda. One day she answers an ad to become a nurse and midwife in the remote Californian town of Virgin River. What was initially an escape from the past and bad memories, soon takes an unexpected turn.
The series is produced by Reel World Management and is based on the best-selling Virgin River novels by Robyn Carr. It stars Alexandra Breckenridge, Martin Henderson, and Colin Lawrence in lead roles.
The series will be back for its fifth season on September 7.
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Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
The beloved Kung Fu Panda series is back with its third season. The series follows the story a few years after the premise of Kung Fu Panda 3 and the second season, The Paws of Destiny. This time, Po must leave home and wander on a journey to find the 4 elemental weapons. In his quest, Po is joined by an English Knight called Luthera, who also happens to be a brown bear.
Jack Black reprises the role of the much loved Po with Rita Ora, Chris Geere, and Della Saba in supporting roles. Mitch Watson and Peter Hastings also reprised their roles in the development of the new season.
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight will premiere on September 7.
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A Time Called You
A Time Called You is an upcoming South Korean time travel romance series. It is based on the novel Someday or One Day by Juang Tien-jen. The story follows the life of Jun-hee as she mourns the loss of her boyfriend, Yeon-jun in 2023. Somehow she teleports back to 1998 in the body of an 18-year-old Min-ju. What’s even more surprising is that in this timeline, she meets Si-heon who looks exactly like her deceased boyfriend.
The series is directed by Kim Jin-won and stars Ahn Hyo-seop, Jeon Yeo-be, and Kang Hoon in lead roles.
It is set to premiere on September 8.
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10 Netflix English Originals releasing in August 2023
In recent years, Netflix has become a powerhouse in the entertainment industry, producing and releasing a wide range of original content. Every month Netflix unveils an array of exciting English language originals, promising an unforgettable viewing experience. From gripping dramas to hilarious comedies and thrilling adventures, let’s take a look into Netflix's English original films and series releasing in August.
English Language Netflix Originals Coming in August 2023
Heartstopper (Season 2)
On August 3, Heartstopper season 2, directed by Euros Lyn, will grace the screen once again. This heartwarming, queer, British coming-of-age rom-com is based on Alice Oseman's popular graphic novel. Besides the main cast including Kit Connor, Joe Locke, Yasmin Finney, the show will introduce seven new faces in the latest season. Nick and Charlie are going to navigate their budding relationship, embark on a school trip to Paris, and face unforeseen challenges.
Mech Cadets (Season 1)
This animated sci-fi show, adapted from the Boom! Studios YA comic book series, is set to launch on August 10. The drama portrays a future plagued by an alien attack, where young teen Stanford Yu aspires to become a pilot for the Robo Mechs defending our planet. The audience will be captivated by the stellar voice talents of Daniel Dae Kim, Ming-Na Wen, Brandon Soo Hoo, and Debra Wilson. Directed by Tohru Patrick Awa, this thrilling series is a collaboration between BOOM! Studios and Polygon Pictures.
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Painkiller (Limited Series)
Prepare for a gripping exploration of the opioid crisis in the United States with "Painkiller”. This thought-provoking limited series, directed by Peter Berg, shines a light on the origins of the crisis through the eyes of perpetrators, victims, and truth-seekers.
Created by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster, this six-episode drama is adapted from Patrick Radden Keefe's New Yorker article and Barry Meier's book, "Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America's Opioid Epidemic." Starring Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick, Sam Anderson, and Taylor Kitsch, "Painkiller" takes viewers on a compelling journey of revelation and accountability. Coming to Netflix on August 10, 2023.
Heart of Stone
Heart of Stone, directed by Tom Harper, is an American spy action thriller film that tells the story of international intelligence agent Rachel Stone. Tasked by the peacekeeping operation known as Charter, Stone must protect the mysterious MacGuffin called "The Heart" from enemy acquisition.
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The screenplay is written by Greg Rucka and Allison Schroeder, based on a story by Rucka. Starring Gal Gadot, Jamie Dornan, and Bollywood star Alia Bhatt, “Heart of Stone” is set to be released on August 11, 2023, by Netflix.
The Monkey King
Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as a brave monkey and his enchanted fighting stick join forces on a thrilling quest. Their journey takes them face-to-face with gods, demons, dragons, and the formidable foe lurking within Monkey's own ego. Stephanie Hsu, BD Wong, and Hoon Lee bring these captivating characters to life. Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated release on August 18, 2023. This exciting movie is directed by Anthony Stacchi.
English Originals Coming to Netflix in July 2023
Netflix, the worldwide popular streaming platform, has an exciting lineup of English language originals set to release in July 2023. The list includes few big-name blockbuster franchises along with new releases. From crime comedies to post-apocalyptic thrillers, viewers can expect a month filled with laughter, suspense, romance, and epic adventures as they dive into these highly anticipated releases.
10 Netflix English Originals Being Released in July 2023
The Out-Laws
The Out-Laws, directed by Tyler Spindel, is an upcoming American crime comedy film set to release on July 7, 2023, exclusively on Netflix. The film, produced by Adam Sandler, Adam DeVine, and Allen Covert, follows the story of a bank manager, Owen (Adam DeVine), whose bank is robbed by a notorious group of criminals known as the Ghost Bandits.
To Owen's surprise, he suspects that the criminals might be his future in-laws. The star-studded cast includes Adam DeVine, Pierce Brosnan, Ellen Barkin, Nina Dobrev, Michael Rooker, and more. With a humorous premise and talented ensemble, The Out-Laws promises an entertaining and comical crime caper.
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Bird Box Barcelona
Bird Box Barcelona, directed by Álex Pastor and David Pastor, is an upcoming film set to release on July 14, 2023, exclusively on Netflix. Serving as a spin-off from the 2018 post-apocalyptic horror film Bird Box, it follows the story of a father (Mario Casas) and his daughter (Naila Schuberth) as they navigate a dystopian future where looking at entities roaming the earth means certain death.
The film features an ensemble cast including Georgina Campbell, Diego Calva, and many more. With Nostromo Pictures producing the project, Bird Box Barcelona promises to deliver a gripping and suspenseful tale in the same universe as its predecessor.
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Beneath the Surface
Beneath the Surface is an exhilarating documentary directed by Laura McGann, set to release on Netflix on July 19, 2023. The film follows Alessia Zecchini, an Italian champion freediver, as she embarks on a daring quest to set a new world record in freediving. Descending to remarkable depths without scuba gear, Alessia enters what she calls the last quiet place on Earth.
With the constant danger of blackouts upon ascent, she relies on the assistance of safety diver Stephen Keenan, an adventurous Irishman who fell in love with the sport in Dahab, Egypt. As their fates become intertwined, Alessia and Stephen train together to conquer the challenging 85-foot-long tunnel located 184 feet below the Red Sea in Dahab's legendary Blue Hole.
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Supa Team 4
Supa Team 4 is an animated TV series set to release on Netflix on July 20. Created by Malenga Mulendema, the show follows the adventures of four teenage girls in the futuristic African city of Lusaka. When they are recruited by a retired secret agent, they become Supa Team 4, a group of undercover superheroes dedicated to saving the world on a budget.
Directed by Dave Osborne and featuring a talented voice cast including John Macmillan, Pamela Nomvete, and Nancy Sekhokoane, the series combines schoolgirl struggles with thrilling superhero action, offering an exciting and entertaining watch for viewers.
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They Cloned Tyrone
They Cloned Tyrone, directed by Juel Taylor, is a mystery action thriller set to release on July 21. The film follows an unlikely trio, portrayed by John Boyega, Jamie Foxx, and Teyonah Parris, who find themselves embroiled in a series of eerie events that lead them to uncover a nefarious government conspiracy.
With its suspenseful storyline, They Cloned Tyrone takes audiences on a thrilling caper that explores the dark secrets hidden beneath the surface. This film is not a sequel but promises to deliver an engaging and thrilling experience with its talented cast and gripping narrative.
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Netflix Originals in English Coming in June 2023
Netflix is a streaming giant known for its vast collection of TV shows and movies. Like every month, Netflix will be releasing several highly anticipated English language originals, including dramas, comedies, and documentaries in June 2023.
English Language Originals Releasing on Netflix in June
Black Mirror (Season 6)
The popular dystopian anthology series "Black Mirror" is making a comeback, and fans won't have to wait long for it. The show's sixth season is set to premiere on Netflix in June of 2023. The season 6, helmed by director Charlie Brooker, features an impressive cast of actors, including Aaron Paul, Anjana Vasan, Annie Murphy, Auden Thornton, Ben Barnes, Clara Rugaard, Daniel Portman, and others.
In typical "Black Mirror" fashion, the newest season is expected to deliver more dark and disturbing storylines. The show is produced by Brooker and Jones' new production company, Broke & Bones.
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Manifest (Season 4 – Part 2)
Manifest, a popular supernatural drama series, is set to release its final 10 episodes on June 2. The storyline centers around a group of 191 passengers who went missing for five years and returned with supernatural abilities, including "callings" that guide them toward certain outcomes. The predicted Death Date of June 2, 2024, for these passengers, is significant in the show's lore, as it could also lead to the demise of humanity.
Jeff Rake, the creator of this web series, has teased that the first calling in the final batch of episodes will change everything and that an unexpected character, Eagan, may hold the key to the passengers' salvation. Manifest stars Melissa Roxburgh and Josh Dallas, have also made their directorial debuts in the final season.
Tour de France: Unchained (Season 1)
The upcoming documentary series, Tour de France Unchained, is set to premiere on June 8, as announced in the first official trailer released on Le Tour de France’s YouTube channel. The series, which is based on the 2022 race, was first announced in March 2022 as a collaboration between Netflix and A.S.O., the organizer of the Tour de France.
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Produced by Quadbox, a joint venture between Quad and Box to Box Films, the sports film producer behind the popular Formula 1 series Drive to Survive on Netflix, Tour de France Unchained will focus on the trials and tribulations of eight teams participating in the race, including Jumbo-Visma, and the eventual victory of Jonas Vingegaard.
Never Have I Ever (Season 4)
Never Have I Ever has been created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher, and its fourth and final season is set to debut on June 8, 2023 on Netflix and will consist of ten episodes. The series is a coming-of-age comedy about a modern-day first-generation Indian American teenage girl named Devi Vishwakumar, played by Maitreyi Ramakrishnan. The fourth season will revolve around Devi and her gang's senior year at Sherman Oaks High School, including prom, college, and more romance.
The series will have a returning cast, including Darren Barnet and Jaren Lewison, along with the new cast Michael Cimino. The drama series is known for its comedic and touching portrayal of Devi's life, including her family, friends, and love life, while also addressing issues such as grief and identity.
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Human Resources (Season 2)
The second season of this web series will be released on Netflix on June 9, 2023. The show is a spinoff of the popular adult animation "Big Mouth" and features the daily lives of creatures such as Hormone Monsters, Depression Kitties, Shame Wizards, and more, as they help humans navigate various stages of life.
This Netflix original series is created and executive produced by Kelly Galuska, Nick Kroll, Andrew Goldberg, Jennifer Flackett, and Mark Levin. The main stars include Nick Kroll, Maya Rudolph, Aidy Bryant, David Thewlis, Randall Park, Keke Palmer, and Brandon Kyle Goodman, among others.
The second season is said to be the final season of the series, and any remaining storylines will be wrapped up in "Big Mouth's" new episodes. The drama also features guest stars such as Florence Pugh, Miley Cyrus, Eugene Levy, Sam Richardson, Niecy Nash-Betts, Jason Mantzoukas, and Isabella Rossellini.
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