New year, new… Netflix titles! We know it’s already nearly a week into 2025, so you might have already seen some of the fresh releases already, if you haven’t been away on holiday. But even if you’ve already binge-watched Squid Game Season 2 and are looking for your next watch, Netflix has a whole host of premiering movies, series and documentaries to keep you going through January.
Netflix Titles
1 January
Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever – Netflix Film
How far would you go to live forever – or even just slow down the aging process? This startling documentary by Chris Smith (Fyre, 100 Foot Wave) is told through intimate access to Bryan Johnson, a man who has dedicated his life to defy aging. Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever dives into the controversial wellness practices one man is using to maintain youth and vitality, and the effect this journey has on himself and those around him.
The Love Scam – Netflix Film
Drowning in debt, two brothers concoct a plan to scam a wealthy heiress and save their home in Naples — but unexpected love soon complicates the scheme.
Missing You – Netflix Series
Eleven years ago Detective Kat Donovan’s fiancé Josh – the love of her life – disappeared and she’s never heard from him since. Now, swiping profiles on a dating app, she suddenly sees his face and her world explodes all over again. Josh’s reappearance will force her to dive back into the mystery surrounding her father’s murder and uncover long-buried secrets from her past.
2 January
Cunk on Life – Netflix Film
She’s back and ready to take on life. Diane Morgan is Cunk On Life, premiering January 2 on Netflix!
Stranded with my Mother-in-Law: Season 2 – Netflix Series
Isolated on an island paradise, new families and their in-laws embark on a journey of self-discovery in this captivating reality show.
3 January
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl – Netflix Film
Aardman’s four-time Academy Award®-winning director Nick Park and Emmy Award-nominated Merlin Crossingham return with a brand new epic adventure, Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl. In this next installment, Gromit’s concern that Wallace is becoming too dependent on his inventions proves justified, when Wallace invents a “smart” gnome that seems to develop a mind of its own. When it emerges that a vengeful figure from the past might be masterminding things, it falls to Gromit to battle sinister forces and save his master… or Wallace may never be able to invent again!
Selling The City – Netflix Series
From the creators of Selling Sunset and Selling The OC comes Selling The City, a new series following a dynamic group of no-nonsense, kickass agents at Douglas Elliman as they navigate the cutthroat world of luxury real estate in New York City. From intense competition to the fast-paced careers and personal dramas of these agents, Selling The City promises to deliver all the excitement against the stunning backdrop of the city’s real estate landscape.
Bandidos: Season 2 – Netflix Series
Lilí and Miguel’s peaceful escape is shattered when she’s forced into a risky quest for the Tear of Fire diamond, risking everything to save her friends.
7 January
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action – Netflix Series
This jaw-dropping, premium two-part series will tell the story of The Jerry Springer Show as it’s never been told before. Packed with extraordinary first-hand testimony and revelations from show insiders, the series explores how this daytime talk show became one of the biggest and most outrageous TV hits of the nineties. But behind the entertaining facade lay some darker truths. As we hear from the producers and ex-guests of The Jerry Springer Show, a murkier picture begins to emerge of the destruction it caused, raising renewed questions about who was responsible, and how far things should go in the name of entertainment.
Gabriel Iglesias: Legend of Fluffy – Netflix Comedy Special
In his 27th year in comedy, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias reminisces on the perils of life: from dating, to home break-ins, to turbulent plane rides, Gabriel is just here to save the world from eternal seriousness.
8 January
Fake Profile: Season 2 – Netflix Series
Someone is killing the most attractive men in Colombia under an intriguing modus operandi. Through the fake profile of Camila Román on a dating app, the killer meets their victims, woos them, seduces them, and then eliminates them by taking them to the edge of pleasure. Targeted by a ruthless and multifaceted killer, to prove her innocence, the Mexican dancer must join forces with the least expected ally and the man who betrayed her months ago, Miguel Estévez. Amid the shared thirst for revenge among several suspects and the irresistible desires that begin to arise between the ex-lovers from Tinder, the dizzying mystery turns the residents and visitors of the exclusive Riviera Esmeralda condominium into potential hidden faces behind that fake profile.
I Am A Killer: Season 6 – Netflix Series
Convicted murderers recall and reflect on the crimes that destroyed lives and landed them in prison, from an alleged tribal feud to a deadly drug deal.
9 January
American Primeval – Netflix Series
This is America…1857. Up is down, pain is everywhere, innocence and tranquility are losing the battle to hatred and fear. Peace is the shrinking minority, and very few possess grace — even fewer know compassion. There is no safe haven in these brutal lands, and only one goal matters: survival. AMERICAN PRIMEVAL is a fictionalized dramatization and examination of the violent collision of culture, religion, and community as men and women fight and die to keep or control this land.
I am Ilary – Netflix Series
After the huge success of Unica, Ilary Blasi is coming back in this series where she explores the new chapter in her life: with friends and family around her, she will try new experiences, come public with her new boyfriend and enjoy the happy consequences of her troubled divorce from football player Francesco Totti.
The Upshaws: Season 6 – Netflix Series
The Upshaws continue to ride life’s ups and downs, including new jobs, bigger dreams, health struggles and some major life surprises but still hanging on with the love that comes with family.
10 January
Alpha Males: Season 3 – Netflix Series
THE PATRIARCHY STRIKES BACK – In this installment, our Alpha Males discover new antifeminist concepts, like the manosphere and incels. Plus, Santi learns that some women tend to avoid commitment, while Raúl deals with Luz’s romantic anarchy. As Pedro’s TV series continues its development he finds that he’s in for a few surprises, and Luis must deal with his parents’ divorce, among a handful of other crises.
Ad Vitam – Netflix Film
After escaping an attempted murder, Franck Lazarev must find his wife Léo, who has been kidnapped by a mysterious group of armed men. He is caught up by his past as a former member of the French Elite Intervention Squad (GIGN) and pulled into a state affair far beyond his control.
11 January
SAKAMOTO DAYS – Netflix Anime
Follow the action-packed story of legendary ex-hitman Taro Sakamoto, as he bands with comrades to face off against the looming threat of assassins to ensure a peaceful life with his beloved family. Sakamoto and company run wild in no-holds-barred, over-the-top battles that have stolen the spotlight and captivated audiences far and wide.
11 January
Public Disorder – Netflix Series
A night of ferocious clashes in Val di Susa. A team from the Mobile Unit of Rome loses their chief, who is seriously injured. Mazinga, Marta and Salvatore’s team, however, is not like the others, it’s a team from Rome, which had to learn to contrast chaos and troubles with extreme methods as well as with the harmony of a tribe, almost like a family. A family that the new commander, Michele, part of the reformist police, will have to deal with. For such police, teams like that are the symbol of an old school that must be refounded. As if the chaos that hits the new squad at the moment of maximum internal fragility wasn’t enough, there’s also a new wave of people’s discontent with institutions.
15 January
With Love, Meghan – Netflix Series
This inspiring series, produced by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, reimagines the genre of lifestyle programming, blending practical how-to’s and candid conversation with friends, new and old. Meghan shares personal tips and tricks, embracing playfulness over perfection and highlights how easy it can be to create beauty, even in the unexpected. She and her guests roll up their sleeves in the kitchen, the garden, and beyond, and invite you to do the same.
16 January
Castlevania: Nocturne: Season 2 – Netflix Anime
Now joined by the legendary Alucard, Richter Belmont and his band of vampire hunters are in a desperate race against time. Erzsebet Báthory, the Vampire Messiah, who already seems invincible, seeks the full power of the goddess Sekhmet so she can plunge the world into endless darkness and terror.
Lovers Anonymous – Netflix Series
Cem, scarred by a childhood that crushed his trust in love, is the invisible hero of Love Hospital, a place he established to cure those suffering from the “love disease.” All of Cem’s success and dreams now depend on Hazal, an unexpected presence in his life who, in stark contrast to him, believes that love will save the world.
XO, Kitty: Season 2 – Netflix Series
Teen matchmaker Kitty Song Covey is back in Seoul for a new semester at KISS. She’s single for the first time in a long time, and ready for a fresh start: no more meddling, no more drama. Maybe just some casual dating. Emphasis on casual. But she has more to worry about than her love life, as a letter from her mother’s past sets her on a wild journey, and new faces at KISS bring change. As secrets unravel and bonds are tested, Kitty will learn that life, family and love are more complicated than she ever imagined.
17 January
Young, Famous & African: Season 3 – Netflix Series
This glitzy reality series aka a real-life soap opera follows a group of young, affluent and famous A-list media personalities. Hailing from South Africa, Nigeria and East Africa, this aspirational who’s who of music, media, fashion and Insta stars comes together in Joburg. All friends and connected, they are on a quest to find love, rekindle old flames, reboot struggling relationships as they continue to shine bright.
Back in Action – Netflix Film
Years after giving up life as CIA spies to start a family, Emily and Matt find themselves dragged back into the world of espionage when their cover is blown.
23 January
The Night Agent: Season 2 – Netflix Series
Based on the novel by Matthew Quirk, The Night Agent is a sophisticated, character-based, action-thriller centering on a low level FBI Agent who works in the basement of the White House, manning a phone that never rings — until the night that it does, propelling him into a fast moving and dangerous conspiracy that ultimately leads all the way to the Oval Office.
24 January
Shafted – Netflix Series
The series follows a group of long-time friends, whose romantic and professional lives are turned upside down by the women in their lives. Cédric (G.Labbé), Tom (M.Payet), Jérémie (A.Gouy), and Tonio (V.Heneine), struggle to find their place and find love in a society that questions patriarchy, and gradually deprives them of their privileges.
30 January
Mo: Season 2 – Netflix Series
Mo Najjar straddles the line between two cultures, three languages and a ton of bullshit as a Palestinian on the path to U.S. citizenship. Season 2 finds Mo stranded across the border and desperate to get back to Houston before his family’s asylum hearing – but as a stateless refugee without a passport, he’s gonna need all the hustle and charm he can muster.
The Recruit: Season 2 – Netflix Series
Season Two of The Recruit finds CIA Lawyer, Owen Hendricks (Noah Centineo), pulled into a life-threatening espionage situation in South Korea, only to realize that the bigger threat just might be coming from inside the Agency.
31 January
Lucca’s World – Netflix Film
Determined to help her son Lucca, who has cerebral palsy, Barbara travels to India with her entire family to pursue an experimental treatment for him. Based on the book The Two Hemispheres of Lucca.
The Snow Girl: Season 2 – Netflix Series
ollowing the events of the first season of La chica de nieve, Miren investigates this time an elite school that seems to be at the center of the disappearance and murder of two young girls. She will do it together with Jaime (Miki Esparbé), an investigative journalist who arrives at the Sur newspaper fleeing from his past and trying to recover his lost reputation. Mysteries, secrets, lies and characters as full of wounds as the protagonist herself.
Non-Branded Titles
Ma – 1/1/2025
A woman agrees to buy booze for a group of teens and offers them her basement to party in. But her hospitality soon turns into obsession — and terror.
Escape Room – 1/1/2025
Six strangers use their wits to survive a series of deadly mystery rooms that cater to their worst fears — or die trying.
Tears of the Sun- 1/1/2025
When a coup plunges Nigeria into bloodshed, a Navy SEAL must rescue a doctor working in the jungle — and all the people in her care.