Netflix is bringing an exciting lineup for the month of August. What to look out for this month includes highly anticipated shows, including pick-of-the-month One Hit Wonder, returning hit series Wednesday: Season 2 Part 1, and the harrowing documentary The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea’s Tragedies.
Here are some of the highlights you shouldn’t miss from the streamer.
Pick of the Month
One Hit Wonder (Film) – August 21
These two singers never had much luck with their careers. Now, they’re risking everything for a chance at stardom — and love.
Returning Shows
Wednesday: Season 2 Part 1 (Series) – August 6
Wednesday Addams returns to prowl the Gothic halls of Nevermore Academy, where fresh foes and woes await.
Love Is Blind: UK: Season 2 (Series) – August 13
A new batch of singles in the UK search for love, sight unseen. Who will make it from the pods, to living together, to all the way up the aisle?
Miss Governor: Season 1 Part 2 (Series) – August 14
As she tries to shine in politics, Mississippi’s first Black lieutenant governor must manage her zany family and overcome a boss who’s stuck in the past.
My Life With the Walter Boys: Season 2 (Series) – August 28
Hoping for a fresh start in Silver Falls, Jackie discovers second chances aren’t guaranteed when unresolved feelings and small-town tensions resurface.
Action and Suspense
Night Always Comes (Film) – August 15
Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and increasingly dangerous all-night search to raise $25,000.
The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea’s Tragedies (Documentary) – August 15
This documentary series reveals the harrowing tales of those who survived Korea’s gloomiest chapters, shedding light on long-hidden truths.
The Thursday Murder Club (Film) – August 28
A group of senior sleuths passionate about solving cold cases gets plunged into a real-life murder mystery in this comic crime caper based on the novel.
Two Graves (Series) – August 29
When the disappearance of two teen girls shocks a quiet coastal town, a bereft grandmother risks everything to uncover the truth and seek revenge.
Romance
My Oxford Year (Film) – August 1
An ambitious American fulfilling her dream of studying at Oxford falls for a charming Brit hiding a secret that may upend her perfectly planned life.
Perfect Match: Season 3 (Series) – August 1
Singles from the Netflix Reality Universe and beyond scheme and strategize their way to a lasting love connection in this spicy dating competition.
Love Untangled (Film) – COMING SOON
In this mission of crushes and curls, a lovestruck teen is determined to win over the school heartthrob with the help of a resourceful transfer student.
More Must-Watch List
Beyond the Bar (Series) – August 2
A young, rookie lawyer with a strong sense of justice joins a top law firm, navigating the complex legal world under a cold, demanding mentor.
Stolen: Heist of the Century (Documentary) – August 8
Antwerp, 2003. A gang of thieves robs the impenetrable Diamond Center. Who was behind one of the world’s biggest heists — and how did they pull it off?
Final Draft (Series) – August 12
Twenty-five athletes, most retired, compete to win 30M yen to launch their second career. Can they overcome tough physical and psychological challenges?
Young Millionaires (Series) – August 13
Four teen friends in Marseille win the jackpot and see their peaceful lives spiral into chaos — who knew that being young and rich could be a nightmare?
Mononoke The Movie: Chapter II – The Ashes of Rage (Film) – August 14
The Medicine Seller returns as the Edo harem faces a new crisis, with family feuds, inner turmoil, and fiery envy igniting the birth of a raging spirit.
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Death Inc.: Season 3 (Series) – August 21
When the founder of Torregrosa Funeral Home dies, his scheming right-hand man is poised to take over the business. But the owner’s widow has other plans.
Barbie Mysteries: Beach Detectives (K&F Series) – August 28
Brooklyn and Malibu’s summer plans take a turn for the spooky when the podcast hosts stumble upon a series of beachside mysteries.
