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It’s time for your comprehensive guide to all the new movies, series, and games planned for release on Netflix in August 2024. Among the highlights is a huge slate of AMC shows, plus the premieres of KAOS starring Jeff Goldblum and The Deliverance starring Glenn Close.
As always, while Netflix is bringing many new movies and series to the service throughout August, it will also be removing many titles. You can find the full list of departures planned for August here.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 1st
- A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder (Season 1) Netflix Original – Wednesday star Emma Myers stars in this new teen-drama series about a girl who is investigating a murder that is considered a closed case.
- Borderless Fog (2024) Netflix Original – Indonesian thriller.
- Breaking and Re-Entering (2024) – Taiwanese comedy.
- Chucky Movie Collection:
- Bride of Chucky (1998)
- Child’s Play 2 (1990)
- Child’s Play 3 (1991)
- Cult of Chucky (2017)
- Curse of Chucky (2013)
- Dr. Seuss’ Movie Collection:
- Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat (2003)
- Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax (2012)
Fire Country – Picture: CBS
- Fire Country (Season 1) – The CBS drama starring Max Thieriot about a young convict who joins a voluntary group that assists in fighting wildfires in California.
- Fury (2014) – Brad Pitt stars in this war drama about a tank commander fighting in Germany in 1945.
- Godzilla Minus One/Minus Color (2024) – The black-and-white version of Godzilla Minus One is currently streaming on Netflix.
- Hop (2011) – Kids animated movie.
- Jack Reacher (2012) – Tom Cruise and Rosamund Pike stars in this action thriller revolving around a homicide investigator investigating a mass shooting.
- Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) – Action thriller directed by Edward Zwick starring Tom Cruise.
- Kimi ni Todoke (Season 3) Netflix Original – Continuation of the anime series.
- Love is Blind: Mexico (Season 2) Netflix Original – Reality dating series.
- Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter (2021) – True-crime documentary.
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (Season 1) – 2002 anime series.Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny (Season 1) – 2004 anime series.- Note: These have both been moved to release on September 1st
- Mon Laferte, te amo (2024) Netflix Original – Music documentary from Chile.
- Monster House (2006) – Animated family Halloween comedy from director Gil Kenan.
- Mr. Deeds (2002) – Adam Sandler comedy in which he stars alongside Winona Ryder.
- Not Another Teen Movie (2001) – Teen comedy.
- Pawn Stars (Season 15) – Reality series.
- Red (2010) – An all-star cast for this action thriller comes together.
- Red 2 (2013) – Bruce Willis and John Malkovich return for this sequel to the action movie.
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- Room (2015) – A24’s movie is about a young boy who has never seen the outside world being held captive by his mother, played by Brie Larson.
- Save the Last Dance (2001) – Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas star in this musical drama from MTV and Paramount.
- Star Trek: Beyond (2016) – Chris Pine headlines this live-action Star Trek movie in which Captain Kirk is trying to prevent an alien attack.
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- Tarot (2024) – Supernatural horror film starring Harriet Slater and Adain Bradley.
- The Deer King (2022) – Anime fantasy movie.
- The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013) – Jamie Campbell and Lily Collins star in this action teen fantasy adventure.
- The Next Karate Kid (1994) – The Karate Kid movie starring Hilary Swank.
- The Spectacular Now (2013) – A24 movie starring Miles Teller and based on the book by Tim Tharp.
- Unstable (Season 2) Netflix Original – Rob Lowe and son John return for the second season of this comedy series.
- White Chicks (2004) – Cult comedy classic starring Marlon Wayans.
- World War Z (2013) – Zombie movie starring Brad Pitt.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 2nd
- Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli (2024) Netflix Original – Indian documentary on S.S. Rajamouli.
- Rebel Moon Director’s Cuts – The extended R-rated cuts of the Rebel Moon movies:
- Rebel Moon – Part One: Director’s Cut (2024)
- Rebel Moon – Part Two: Director’s Cut (2024)
SAVING BIKINI BOTTOM: THE SANDY CHEEKS MOVIE – (L-R) Squidward (voiced by Rodger Bumpass), Patrick (voiced by Bill Fagerbakke) and Mr. Krabs (voiced by Clancy Brown). Cr: Netflix © 2024
- Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie (2024) Netflix Original – Exclusively coming to Netflix, this movie based on the famous Nickelodeon cartoon is getting a feature film which sees Sandy Cheeks and SpongeBob SquarePants journey to Texas to save the town from a villainous plot.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 3rd
- Joe Rogan: Burn the Boats (2024) Netflix Original – Live stand-up comedy special.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 5th
- Gabby’s Dollhouse (Season 10) Netflix Original – Animated kids series from DreamWorks.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 6th
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- Reminiscence (2021) – Hugh Jackman stars in this sci-fi thriller about a private investigator stumbling into a conspiracy.
- Rising Impact (Season 2) Netflix Original – Sports anime series.
- The Influencer (Season 1) Netflix Original – Korean game show.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 7th
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- Downtown Owl (2023) – The US streaming debut of the drama starring Vanessa Hudgens about a woman who takes a winter teaching job in a remote Midwest town.
- Lolo and the Kid (2024) Netflix Original – Filipino drama.
- Love Is Blind: UK (Season 1 – New Episodes Weekly) Netflix Original – Reality dating series.
- Week 1 – August 7th – Episodes 1–4
- Week 2 – August 14th – Episodes 5–9
- Week 3 – August 21st – Episodes 10–11
- Secret World of Sound with David Attenborough (Season 1) Netflix Original – Using the latest technology, this three-episode series explores how wild animals use sound for various functions.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 8th
- Indian 2 (2024) – Indian action film.
- The Emoji Movie (2017) – The critically panned animated movie.
- The Umbrella Academy (Season 4) Netflix Original – The fourth and final season of the comic book adaptation series with the Hargreeves going up against a mysterious association called The Keepers.
- Shahmaran (Season 2) Netflix Original – Turkish drama series.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 9th
- Blue Ribbon Baking Championship (Season 1) Netflix Original – A new baking competition series.
- Inside the Mind of a Dog (2024) Netflix Original – Rob Lowe narrates this documentary that examines the history and science of man’s best friends.
- Mission: Cross (2024) Netflix Original – South Korean action comedy movie.
- Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba (2024) Netflix Original – Bollywood thriller.
- Pokemon Horizons: The Series (Part 3) Netflix Original – Next batch of episodes of the latest season of the anime series based on the card trading game.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 10th
- Romance in the House (Season 1) Netflix Original – Korean drama about imperfect humans meeting as a family and dreaming of perfect love.
- Sakuna of Rice and Ruin (Season 1 – New Episodes Weekly) – Anime series based on the 2020 RPG game.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 11th
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- Night School (2018) – Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish headline this buddy comedy film from director Malcolm D. Lee.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 13th
- Matt Rife Lucid: A Crowd Work Special (2024) Netflix Original – Stand-up comedy special.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 14th
- American Murder: Laci Peterson (Limited Series) Netflix Original – 3-part docuseries on the murder of Laci Peterson, the bubbly and beloved young woman who disappeared on Christmas Eve of 2002.
- Daughters (2024) Netflix Original – Documentary on Aubrey, Santana, Raziah, and Ja’Ana who are preparing for the big Daddy Daughter Dance with their incarcerated fathers.
- Robocar Poli Special: The Story of the Desert Rescue (2023) – Animated kids special.
- They Shot The Piano Player (2023) – Animated docudrama from Sony Pictures Classics about a journalist uncovering the story of a missing musician.
- Worst Ex Ever (Season 1) Netflix Original – Spin-off to Blumhouse Television’s Worst Roommate Ever.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 15th
- Average Joe (Season 1) – The BET+ drama series starring Deon Cole makes its debut on Netflix.
- Backyard Wilderness (2018) – Nature documentary about what nature can be found across backyards nationwide.
- Emily in Paris (Season 4 – Part 1) Netflix Original – First five episodes of the new season of the hit drama.
- Kengan Ashura (Season 2 – Part 2) Netflix Original – Martial arts anime series.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 16th
- First Man (2018) – Ryan Gosling stars in this biopic on the moon landing.
- I Can’t Live Without You (2024) Netflix Original – Latin American romantic comedy.
- Pearl (2023) – A24’s horror movie starring Mia Goth.
The Union. (L to R) Mark Wahlberg as Mike McKenna and Halle Berry as Roxanne Hall in The Union. Cr. Laura Radford/Netflix © 2024.
- The Union (2024) Netflix Original – Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry star in this action comedy where a construction worker is swept up in a secret spy mission.
- The Venture Bros. (Multiple Seasons) – Adult Swim’s adult animation series.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 17th
- Love Next Door (Season 1) Netflix Original – Korean drama series about a woman attempting to reboot her life returns to Korea and becomes entangled with her childhood friend — with whom she shares a complicated history.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 19th
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- AMC Series Collection:
- A Discovery of Witches (Seasons 1-3)
- Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches (Season 1)
- Dark Winds (Seasons 1-2)
- Fear the Walking Dead (Seasons 1-8)
- Gangs of London (Seasons 1-2) – Coming on August 31st
- Interview with the Vampire (Season 1)
- Into the Badlands (Seasons 1-3)
- Kevin Can F**k Himself (Seasons 1-2)
- Monsieur Spade (Season 1)
- Preacher (Seasons 1-4)
- That Dirty Black Bag (Season 1)
- The Terror (Season 1)
- The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (Season 1)
- Cocomelon Lane (Season 2) Netflix Original – Kids animation series.
- Migration (2023) – Illumination animated movies featuring the voices of Kumail Nanjiani, Elizabeth Banks, and Keegan-Michael Key.
- UnREAL (Seasons 1-4) – Drama series about what happens behind the scenes on a chaotic dating reality series.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 20th
- Terror Tuesday: Extreme (Season 1) Netflix Original – Thai horror series.
- Untold: The Murder of Air McNair (2024) Netflix Original – The first of four new sports documentaries.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 21st
- Back to 15 (Season 3 – Back to 18) Netflix Original – The final season of the Brazillian teen drama series.
- Logan Lucky (2017) – Adam Driver and Channing Tatum are among the cast for this action hesit comedy from director Steven Soderbergh.
- Manta Warrior: The Legend of the Eight Moons (2024) – Thai anime movie.
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- Nice Girls (2024) Netflix Original – French action comedy.
- Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE (Season 1) Netflix Original – Highly anticipated documentary series on the music girl group
- Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War (Limited Series) Netflix Original – Documentary on the well-documented feud between Wyatt Earp and Ike Clanton.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 22nd
- Baby Fever (Season 2) Netflix Original – Return of the Danish medical comedy about a fertility doctor who accidentally inseminates herself.
- GG Precinct (Season 1) Netflix Original – Taiwanese drama about a trail of murders staged as chilling word games.
- Mermaid Magic (Season 1) Netflix Original – Kids animation series.
- Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie (2024) Netflix Original – Anime movie.
- Secret Lives of Orangutans (2024) Netflix Original – Nature documentary.
- That 90s Show (Part 3) Netflix Original – The next batch of episodes of the comedy series follow-up to That 70s Show drop early.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 23rd
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- Incoming (2024) Netflix Original – An R-rated comedy about four freshmen heading to their first-ever high school party.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 24th
- We Are! Let’s Get The Party Starto!! (2024) Netflix Original – Live concert.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 26th
- Vida the Vet (Season 1 Part 2) – Kids animated series.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 27th
- Untold (Volume 4 – Sign Stealer) Netflix Original – Connor Stalions, a Michigan football staffer with a talent for decoding opponents’ signs, became embroiled in a major cheating scandal.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 28th
- Untamed Royals (2024) Netflix Original – Mexican teen drama movie.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 29th
- Chastity High (Season 1) Netflix Original – Japanese romantic drama series.
- Going Varsity in Mariachi (2023) – Music documentary.
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- Kaos (Season 1) Netflix Original – An all-star cast comes together, headlined by Jeff Goldblum, set in the modern-day fantasy comedy with a Greek god twist.
- Represent (Season 2) Netflix Original – French comedy series.
- Terminator Zero (Season 1) Netflix Original – Animated series based on the classic franchise.
What’s Coming to Netflix on August 30th
- A-List to Playlist (Season 1) Netflix Original – Korean drama series.
- Breathless (Season 1) Netflix Original – Spanish medical drama series from the co-creator of Elite.
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- The Deliverance (2024) Netflix Original – Lee Daniels directs this new horror for Netflix that stars Andra Day, Glenn Close, Mo’Nique, and Caleb McLaughlin.
- (Un)lucky Sisters (2024) Netflix Original – Argentinian film.
What are you looking forward to watching on Netflix this August? Let us know in the comments.
Netflix Synopsis: "Their first week of high school. The biggest party of the year. Mistakes will be made as four teenage boys navigate a night of mayhem and debauchery."
