What’s Coming to Netflix in January 2026

Coming to Netflix in January 2026 TBD

• Free Bert (Season 1) Netflix Original – A new scripted comedy series headlined by Bert Kreischer.
• Single’s Inferno (Season 5) Netflix Original – South Korean dating series.
• Take That (2026) Netflix Original – Documentary on the famous British boy band.
• Undercover Miss Hong (Season 1) Netflix Original – Korean drama series.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 1st

• 12 Years A Slave (2013) – The stunning Steve McQueen biopic movie based on the memoir by Solomon Northup. Set before the Civil War, the movie follows a free black man who was stolen and sold into slavery. 
• 30 Minutes or Less (2011) – A pizza delivery driver is forced into a bank-robbery scheme after criminals strap a bomb to his chest. Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari star, with Ruben Fleischer directing.
• Becky (2020) – Lulu Wilson and Kevin James headline this unlikely COVID horror thriller that sees a young girl’s weekend at a lake house with her father turn into a nightmare..
• Brüno (2009) – Sacha Baron Cohen plays a flamboyant Austrian fashion journalist who embarks on outrageous stunts across America in this satirical mockumentary directed by Larry Charles.
• Colombiana (2011) – After witnessing her parents’ murder, a young woman grows into a skilled assassin seeking revenge. Zoe Saldaña stars, produced by Luc Besson and directed by Olivier Megaton.
• Conan the Destroyer (1984) – Conan sets out on a mystical quest to retrieve a magical relic while battling monsters and wizards. Arnold Schwarzenegger returns as the iconic warrior, with Richard Fleischer directing.
• Dawn of the Dead (2004) – Survivors of a zombie outbreak take refuge in a shopping mall as society collapses around them. Zack Snyder directs this modern reimagining starring Sarah Polley and Ving Rhames.
• Dr. Seuss’s Red Fish, Blue Fish (Season 2) Netflix Original – More animated adventures set in the world of Dr. Seuss. 
• Despicable Me (2010) – Gru, a supervillain planning to steal the moon, finds his life changed when he adopts three orphaned girls. Steve Carell voices Gru, directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud.
• Despicable Me 2 (2013) – Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help stop a new supervillain while juggling fatherhood. Steve Carell returns, directed again by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud.
• District 9 (2009) – After extraterrestrial refugees are forced into slums in South Africa, a bureaucrat begins to transform into one of them. Directed by Neill Blomkamp and starring Sharlto Copley.
• Dune (????) – Currently unclear which version.
• Erin Brockovich (2000) – A determined legal assistant uncovers a major water contamination case, leading a fight against a powerful corporation. Julia Roberts stars in this Steven Soderbergh-directed drama.
• Facing the Giants (2006) – Sports drama from Alex and Stephen Kendrick. A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.

• Falling Skies (Seasons 1-5) – From executive producer Steven Spielberg, this sci-fi series sees a professor using his knowledge of military history to strike back against an alien invasion. 
• Ford v. Ferrari (2019) – Matt Damon and Christian Bale star in this roaring true story about the maverick team who set out to build a revolutionary race car for Ford and challenge Ferrari at the 1966 Le Mans.
• Forever My Girl (2018) – A country music star returns home after years away and reconnects with the love he left behind. Alex Roe and Jessica Rothe star in this romantic drama.
• Free Solo (2018) – A gripping documentary following climber Alex Honnold as he attempts to scale El Capitan without ropes. Directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin.
• Ghostbusters: Answer the Call (2016) – Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones, and Kate McKinnon lead this spirited reboot about a quartet of paranormal investigators who unite to save New York when ghosts overrun the city.
• Green Room (2015) – A punk band witnesses a crime at a neo-Nazi venue and must fight to survive. Directed by Jeremy Saulnier and starring Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, and Patrick Stewart.
• Harry and the Hendersons (1987) – A family accidentally hits a Sasquatch with their car and brings the gentle creature home, leading to chaos and connection. John Lithgow stars in this family comedy.
• Hellboy (2004) – A demon raised by humans becomes a defender against supernatural threats. Directed by Guillermo del Toro and starring Ron Perlman and Selma Blair.
• Johnny Mnemonic (1995) – A data courier with a cybernetic brain implant becomes the target of assassins while carrying sensitive information. Keanu Reeves stars, directed by Robert Longo.
• Just Go With It (2011) – A plastic surgeon convinces his assistant to pose as his soon-to-be-divorced wife to cover a lie while vacationing in Hawaii. Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston star, directed by Dennis Dugan.
• Lies We Tell (2017) – Gabriel Byrne and Sibylla Deen anchor this brooding British thriller where a trusted driver becomes entangled in a dangerous web of secrets after his billionaire employer dies unexpectedly.
• Lone Survivor (2013) – Based on a true story, a Navy SEAL team on a covert Afghanistan mission fights overwhelming odds after being ambushed. Directed by Peter Berg and starring Mark Wahlberg.
• Love from 9 to 5 (Season 1) Netflix Original – Mexican sitcom comedy. A hardworking employee and the boss’s charming son compete for the CEO position at a major underwear company, but romance threatens to sabotage them.
• Man on Fire (2004) – Denzel Washington delivers a blistering turn as a burned-out bodyguard who unleashes righteous fury across Mexico City after the young girl he vowed to protect is kidnapped.
• Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life (1983) – The Monty Python troupe explores life, death, religion, and everything in between through irreverent sketches and songs. Directed by Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam.
• Mr. Malcolm’s List (2022) – Freida Pinto and Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù charm in this Regency romance about a society bachelor with exacting standards and the woman recruited to expose his flaws, only for real feelings to complicate the ruse.
• My Girl (1991) – A young girl navigates friendship, grief, and coming-of-age challenges during a transformative summer. Starring Anna Chlumsky and Macaulay Culkin, directed by Howard Zieff.
• Only the Brave (2017) – Josh Brolin, Miles Teller, and Jennifer Connelly headline this powerful true-story drama following the Granite Mountain Hotshots, an elite firefighting team facing unimaginable danger on the front lines.
• Pitch Perfect (2012) – A college freshman joins an a cappella group striving for musical glory while battling rival teams. Starring Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson, directed by Jason Moore.
• Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) – Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, and the Barden Bellas return in this musical comedy sequel that sends the a cappella champions to a global stage where they aim to reclaim their harmony and their pride.
• Priscilla (2023) – Cailee Spaeny leads Sofia Coppola’s intimate biographical drama that traces Priscilla Presley’s life inside Graceland, exploring the pressures, power imbalances, and private moments behind an American myth.

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• Run Away (Limited Series) Netflix Original – The latest British adaptation of one of the many books from Harlan Coben. 
• The Miracle Season (2018) – Helen Hunt and Erin Moriarty star in this uplifting sports drama about a high school volleyball team that must rally together after tragedy, finding strength, unity, and purpose as they fight for a championship season.
• Time Flies (Limited Series) Netflix Original – Argentinian book adaptation series about two women running a fumigation business after getting out of prison.
• Twins (1988) – Two unlikely twin brothers, separated at birth, reunite and set off on a comedic adventure. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito star, directed by Ivan Reitman.
• Wild Things (1998) – A steamy thriller involving accusations, manipulation, and hidden agendas in a wealthy Florida town. Starring Neve Campbell, Denise Richards, and Matt Dillon; directed by John McNaughton.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 2nd

• Found (Seasons 1-2) – Crime drama series that was recently canceled by NBC. As her crisis management firm searches for missing people, Gabi demands help from a secret source: her own former kidnapper, now captive in her basement.

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• Land of Sin (Season 1) Netflix Original – Swedish crime drama set over the course of 5 episodes, following the investigation of a young teenager who is found dead on the Bjäre peninsula.
• Your Turn to Kill (Season 1) – Japanese mystery drama starring Tomoyo Harada and Kei Tanaka.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 3rd

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• The Following (Seasons 1-3) – Kevin Bacon, James Purefoy, and Shawn Ashmore are amongst the cast for this beloved crime drama that first aired on FOX.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 7th

• 11.22.63 (Limited Series) – Hulu Original series that brings the sci-fi Stephen King book to life where you follow a teacher who is able to travel back to the 1960s and stop the assassination of JFK.
• Marcello Hernández: American Boy (2026) Netflix Original – Stand-up comedy special.
• Unlocked: A Jail Experiment (Season 2) Netflix Original – Follow-up docu-series that sees you transported to an Arizona correctional facility where new unconvential experimental rules have been put into place.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 8th

• HIS & HERS (Limited Series) Netflix Original – Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal star in this mystery detective thriller set in Atlanta. 
• Love is Blind: Germany (Season 2) Netflix Original – The dating love pods are back open in Germany.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 9th

• Alpha Males (Season 4) Netflix Original – Spanish comedy series.
• People We Meet on Vacation (2025) Netflix Original – Romantic comedy based on the best-selling novel that’s about two polar opposites who meet on vacation each and every year, but will this year be the one where they decide they’re a match?

• Prodigal Son (Seasons 1-2) – Crime procedural that aired on Fox starring Tom Payne and Lou Diamond Phillips. 
• Stone Cold Fox (2025) – Directed and co-written by Sophie Tabet, this ’80s-set action thriller stars Kiernan Shipka as Fox, a young woman who escapes an abusive commune only to be forced to infiltrate it again when her sister is kidnapped by the queenpin Goldie (Krysten Ritter), and a corrupt cop (Kiefer Sutherland) is sent after her.
• The Threesome (2025) – Directed by Chad Hartigan and written by Ethan Ogilby, this romantic comedy-drama features Zoey Deutch (Olivia), Jonah Hauer‑King (Connor) and Ruby Cruz (Jenny). When Connor’s longtime crush Olivia invites them both into an impulsive threesome, the ensuing romantic entanglement forces all three into messy adulthood, complicating friendships and relationships.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 13th

• The Boyfriend (Season 2) Netflix Original – LGBTQ+ Japanese reality series returns for new episodes. 

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 14th

• The Queen of Flow (Season 3) Netflix Original – Return of the Colombian soap series. Love, music and a growing family have kept Yeimy and Charly busy in their years of peace — until a devastating event threatens to destroy it all.
• Veronica Mars (Seasons 1-3) – The series follows Veronica Mars, a sharp, cynical high school student who moonlights as a private investigator under the guidance of her detective father.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 15th

• Agatha Christie’s Sevel Dials (Limited Series) Netflix Original – At a lavish country house party, a practical joke appears to have gone horribly, murderously wrong. It will be up to the unlikeliest of sleuths – the fizzingly inquisitive Lady Eileen ‘Bundle’ Brent – to unravel a chilling plot that will change her life, cracking wide open the country house mystery. Starring Mia McKenna-Bruce.

• Bone Lake (2024) – Directed by Mercedes Bryce Morgan and written by Joshua Friedlander, this American erotic-thriller/horror follows a couple (played by Maddie Hasson and Marco Pigossi) whose romantic getaway at a secluded lake-mansion is interrupted when another mysterious couple (Alex Roe and Andra Nechita) arrive, and things spiral into manipulation, secrets and violence.
• Love Through a Prism (Season 1) Netflix Original – Anime series set in the early 1900s in London, and follows a Japanese student who is there to learn about art. Animated by WIT Studio and directed by Kazuto Nakazawa.
• The Upshaws (Part 7) Netflix Original – The final season of the multi-cam sitcom.
• To Love, To Lose (Season 1) Netflix Original – Turkish drama – A star-crossed romance seals the fate of two families when a woman trying to save her family restaurant falls for the surly heir of a debt collector.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 16th

• Can This Love Be Translated? (Season 1) Netflix Original – Korean drama series.
• No Tail to Tell (Season 1) Netflix Original – Korean drama series.
• Southland (Seasons 1-5) – NBC/TNT crime drama that follows LAPD officers, detectives and patrol cops as they navigate the moral and emotional strain of frontline police work in Los Angeles. Shot with a raw, documentary-style edge, the series blends ensemble storytelling with intense street-level realism. Michael Cudlitz, Ben McKenzie, Regina King and Shawn Hatosy lead the cast

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• The Rip (2026) Netflix Original – Ben Affleck and Matt Damon headline this action thriller where they play a cop duo who seize a sizable cash stash in a house, which puts them firmly in the wrong sort of spotlights from friend and foe. 

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 19th

• Sandokan (Season 1) – A Disney+ Original series starring John Nannah and Alannah Bloor.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 20th

• Just a Dash (Seasons 1-3) – The YouTube cooking show featuring Matty Matheson. 
• Rizzoli & Isles (Seasons 1-7) – TNT police procedural starring Angie Harmon, Sasha Alexander, and Jordan Bridges.
• Star Search (Season 1) Netflix Original – Talent reality show with interactive elements. 
• WWE: Unreal (Season 2) Netflix Original – Behind-the-scenes docu-series on WWE with this season to feature Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch, Cody Rhodes, Rhea Ripley, Pat McAfee, Jelly Roll, R-Truth, Iyo Sky, Naomi, Chelsea Green, Penta, Lyra Valkyria.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 21st

• Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart (2025) Netflix Original – True-crime documentary. 

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 22nd

• Cosmic Princess Kaguya! (2026) Netflix Original – Japanese anime feature film combining one of Japan’s oldest tales with contemporary music. 
• Finding Her Edge (Season 1) Netflix Original – YA teen sports series. To save her family’s rink, a former skater returns to the ice with an exciting new partner while holding onto feelings for her old one — her first love.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 23rd

• Skyscraper Live (2026) Netflix LIVE – Free solo climber Alex Honnold attempts to ascend one of the planet’s tallest skyscrapers in Taipei, Taiwan.
• The Big Fake (2026) Netflix Original – Italian thriller. An aspiring artist becomes a master forger for criminal gangs lurking in the underbelly of 1970s Rome in this drama film inspired by true events.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 26th

• My Sesame Street Friends: My Sesame Music (2020) 

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 27th

• Mike Epps: Delusional (2026) Netflix Original – Stand-up comedy special.

What’s Coming to Netflix on January 29th

• Bridgerton (Season 4 – Volume 1) Netflix Original – The first batch of episodes for Netflix’s flagship period drama series. 

What are you looking forward to watching on Netflix throughout January? Let us know in the comments.