Welcome to an ongoing preview looking at the Netflix Originals that will be making their way onto Netflix globally (unless stated otherwise) throughout March 2021. This post will be updated over time so keep it bookmarked.
While this list only covers March 2021, there’s plenty more series and movies in development at Netflix. We’ve got an expanded 2021 and beyond preview that has a huge list of every series currently in development.
English Netflix Originals Coming in March 2021
Word Party (Season 5)
Coming to Netflix: March 2nd
The Jim Henson Company returns to Netflix with the fifth season of Word Party. The pre-school series helps kids with vocabulary with help from five animal friends.
Moxie
Coming to Netflix: March 3rd
Amy Poehler had her directorial debut with Netflix two years ago and will be returning for her second feature film in March 2021 with the release of the adaptation of Moxie which was written by Jennifer Mathieu.
The movie follows a teen who organizes a feminist revolution at her high school. Among the stars are Josephine Langford and Josie Totah.
City of Ghosts
Coming to Netflix: March 5th
Described as being a “quieter” and “gentler” show for kids, the series comes from Elizabeth Ito who is mostly known for her role in Adventure Time.
The series combines live-action settings with animated characters and is essentially a documentary about a group of kids who learn about life and their neighborhood with friendly ghosts.
Pokémon Journeys: The Series (Part 4)
Coming to Netflix: March 5th
Note: Only applies to Netflix in the United States
StarBeam (Season 3)
Coming to Netflix: March 9th
Marriage or Mortgage (Season 1)
Coming to Netflix: March 10th
Couples are pitched their dream weddings and dream houses and it’s down to them to chose which one they’d prefer (bearing in mind there is a right and a wrong answer).
Last Chance U: Basketball (Season 1)
Coming to Netflix: March 10th
Last Chance U has traditionally covered American Football teams but now its focus will shift in March covering basketball. Eight episodes will drop on March 10th and follow the East Los Angeles College Huskies.
Paradise PD (Season 3)
Coming to Netflix: March 12th
The third season of the wacky and ridiculous adult sitcom returns!
Yes Day
Coming to Netflix: March 12th
If you’ve ever seen Jim Carrey’s Yes Man, you’ll be familiar with the premise for this new comedy. Two parents go out of their way to grant every wish from their kids by saying yes.
Among the cast for the movie is Jennifer Garner who will play Allison Torres and Edgar Ramírez as Carlos. Other well-known cast members include June Diane Raphael and Jenna Ortega.
Country Comfort (Season 1)
Coming to Netflix: March 19th
New sitcom starring Katharine McPhee and Eddie Cibrian. About a young country singer taking on the job as a nanny to help get her life back on track.
Monster
Coming to Netflix: TBD
It’s been a long road for Monster (or sometimes known as All Rise) to release but finally, three years after it premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, Monster will be dropping on Netflix at some point in March 2021.
The movie is directed by Anthony Mandler and is based on the book by Walter Dean Myers and is about a 17-year-old being charged with a felony murder.
Among the cast are John David Washington, Jennifer Ehle, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tim Black Nelson, and Jeffrey Wright.
Non-English Netflix Originals Coming in March 2021
The majority of these titles will be available with English dub and sub options.
Sentinelle
Coming to Netflix: March 5th
Language: French
From writer and director Julien Leclercq, this military action feature film stars Olga Kurylenko who plays the role of a soldier who goes on a mission to hunt down the man who hurt her sister.
Bombay Rose
Coming to Netflix: March 8th
Language: Hindi
Originally released in 2019, this animated movie from director Gitanjali Rao, the animated hand-painted animated movie that is 1 hour and 30 minutes long finally releases on Netflix in March 2021.
It tells the romance story of a young woman escaping child marriage and finding a new life for herself.
Dealer
Coming to Netflix: March 10th
Language: French
10 episodes of this new French thriller series drops and comes from Nicolás López and Ange Basterga. It follows a director who sets out to create a new music video by filming a notorious drug dealer but soon gets involved in a gang war and this movie shows you the captured footage.
Struggle Alley / Kağıttan Hayatlar
Coming to Netflix: March 15th
Language: Turkish
This Turkish drama comes from OGM Pictures and is set in an impoverished part of Istanbul and one mans attempts to help out where he can by providing care for homeless children and one child, in particular, sends him down an unexpected path in search of his parents.
The movie is directed by Can Ulkay and stars Çagatay Ulusoy, Emir Ali Dogrul and Selen Öztürk.
Sky Rojo
Coming to Netflix: March 19th
Language: Spanish
Alex Pina returns to Netflix for his third show in the form of the highly anticipated Sky Rojo.
The high-octane series will follow three sex workers who go on the run from their pimp in search of freedom.
Eight episodes will drop in March and features the talents of Miguel Ángel Silvestre (who will also feature in Money Heist season five) as well as Lali Espósito, Verónica Sánchez, and Yany Prado.
Missed any of the Netflix Originals from the month previous? You can find the full list of Netflix Originals coming in February 2021 here.
