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Netflix is closing out the summer of 2024 with a plethora of exciting new content, from original films and series to classic movies and beloved TV shows. Here's a detailed look at the must-watch titles arriving on Netflix this month.
Major Netflix Releases in August 2024
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
Premieres August 2, 2024The month kicks off with "Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie," a Netflix Original Film that ventures into the SpongeBob SquarePants universe. While most SpongeBob content is exclusive to Paramount+, this film hints at potential future collaborations with Nickelodeon. Join Sandy Cheeks (Carolyn Lawrence) and SpongeBob (Tom Kenny) as they head to Texas to save Bikini Bottom from an impending crisis. This family-friendly adventure is perfect for viewers of all ages.
The Umbrella Academy: Season 4
Premieres August 8, 2024Fans of "The Umbrella Academy" are eagerly awaiting the release of its fourth and final season. This Netflix Original Series, based on Gerard Way's comic books, promises to end on a high note. The star-studded cast, including Elliot Page, Tom Hooper, and David Castañeda, returns to deliver another thrilling season filled with time travel and apocalyptic scenarios.
Emily in Paris: Season 4 Part 1
Premieres August 15, 2024"Emily in Paris" returns with the first part of its fourth season. Despite mixed reviews from critics, the show has maintained a strong following. Starring Lily Collins as Emily, an American working in a French marketing firm, this comedy series continues to capture the audience's attention. The split season format adds a new twist to the viewing experience.
KAOS
Premieres August 29, 2024"KAOS" is a fresh Netflix Original Series that blends comedy and mythology. Starring Jeff Goldblum as Zeus, the series explores what happens when Zeus becomes paranoid about a prophecy involving three humans. Created by Charlie Covell, known for "The End of the F***ing World," "KAOS" promises a unique take on Greek mythology.
Terminator Zero
Premieres August 29, 2024One of the most anticipated animated series, "Terminator Zero," is set in 1997, just before Judgement Day. This series, featuring voices from André Holland, Timothy Olyphant, and Rosario Dawson, follows Malcolm Lee as he develops an AI to rival Skynet. The show is spearheaded by Mattson Tomlin and aims to revive the franchise's glory days.
Other Notable Netflix Originals in August 2024
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder - A new crime-thriller series that promises suspense and intrigue.
The Union - A spy action comedy starring Halle Berry and Mark Wahlberg.
Rebel Moon: Director’s Cuts - Zack Snyder’s films receive extended versions with new titles, "Chapter One: Chalice of Blood" and "Chapter Two: Curse of Forgiveness," available on August 2.
Classic and Popular Films Joining Netflix in August 2024
Godzilla Minus One: Minus Color - The black-and-white version of the Oscar-winning film arrives on August 1.
Child’s Play/Chucky Franchise - The entire franchise, including "Bride of Chucky" and "Seed of Chucky," is now available.
The Next Karate Kid - A must-watch for "Cobra Kai" fans.
Pearl - The middle chapter of Ti West and Mia Goth’s "X" trilogy, perfect for revisiting before "MaXXXine."
White Chicks and Not Another Teen Movie - These raunchy comedies are now streaming.
World War Z - The high-adrenaline zombie flick adds to the excitement.
New Seasons and Series Premieres
A Discovery of Witches (Seasons 1-3)
Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches (Season 1)
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (Season 1)
Fear the Walking Dead (Seasons 1-8)
Interview with the Vampire (Season 1) - Available on August 19.
Documentaries and Specials
Secret World of Sound with David Attenborough - A must-watch documentary arriving on August 7.
Joe Rogan: Burn the Boats - A new comedy special premiering on August 3.
Langston Kerman: Bad Poetry - A comedy special debuting on August 20.
Anime and Animated Series
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke (Season 3) - Premieres on August 1.
Pokémon Horizons: The Series Part 3 - Premieres on August 9.
Gabby’s Dollhouse (Season 10) - A delightful family series arriving on August 5.
Complete List of New Netflix Content in August 2024
August 1
- A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder (Netflix Series)
- Borderless Fog (Netflix Film)
- From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke, Season 3 (Netflix Anime)
- Love is Blind: Mexico (Netflix Series)
- Bride of Chucky (1998)
- Child’s Play 2 (1990)
- Child’s Play 3 (1991)
- Curse of Chucky (2013)
- Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat (2003)
- Fury (2014)
- Godzilla Minus One/Minus Color (2023)
- Jack Reacher (2012)
- Monster House (2006)
- Mr. Deeds (2002)
- The Next Karate Kid (1994)
- Pawn Stars, Season 15
- RED (2010)
- Save the Last Dance (2001)
- Seed of Chucky (2004)
- The Spectacular Now (2013)
- Tarot (2024)
- White Chicks (2004)
- World War Z (2013)
August 2
- Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli (Netflix Documentary)
- Rebel Moon: Director’s Cut - Part One & Part Two (Netflix Films)
- Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie (Netflix Family)
August 3
- Joe Rogan: Burn the Boats (Netflix Comedy Special)
August 5
- Gabby’s Dollhouse, Season 10 (Netflix Family)
August 6
- The Influencer (Netflix Series)
- Reminiscence (2021)
August 7
- Lolo and the Kid (Netflix Film)
- Love Is Blind: UK (Netflix Series)
- Secret World of Sound with David Attenborough (Netflix Documentary)
August 8
- The Emoji Movie (2017)
- Shahmaran, Season 2 (Netflix Series)
- The Umbrella Academy, Season 4 (Netflix Series)
August 9
- Blue Ribbon Baking Championship (Netflix Series)
- Inside the Mind of a Dog (Netflix Documentary)
- Mission: Cross (Netflix Film)
- Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba (Netflix Film)
- Pokémon Horizons: The Series Part 3 (Netflix Family)
August 10
- Romance in the House (Netflix Series)
August 11
- Night School (2018)
August 13
- Matt Rife: Lucid – A Crowd Work Special (Netflix Comedy Special)
August 14
- Daughters (Netflix Documentary)
- Worst Ex Ever (Netflix Documentary)
August 15
- Average Joe, Season 1
- Backyard Wilderness (2018)
- Emily in Paris, Season 4, Part 1 (Netflix Series)
August 16
- I Can’t Live Without You (Netflix Film)
- Pearl (2022)
- The Union (Netflix Film)
August 17
- Love Next Door (Netflix Series)
August 19
- A Discovery of Witches (Seasons 1-3)
- Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches (Season 1)
- CoComelon Lane, Season 3 (Netflix Family)
- Dark Winds (Seasons 1-2)
- Fear the Walking Dead (Seasons 1-8)
- Interview with the Vampire (Season 1)
- Gangs of London (Seasons 1-2)
- Into the Badlands (Seasons 1-3)
- Kevin Can F**k Himself (Seasons 1-2)
- Migration (2023)
- Preacher (Seasons 1-4)
- The Terror (Season 1)
- The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (Season 1)
- UnREAL (Seasons 1-4)
August 20
- Langston Kerman: Bad Poetry (Netflix Comedy Special)
- Terror Tuesday: Extreme (Netflix Series)
- Untold: The Murder of Air McNair (Netflix Documentary)
August 21
- The Accident (Netflix Series)
- Back to 15: Back to 18 (Netflix Series)
- Nice Girls (Netflix Film)
- Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE (Netflix Documentary)
- Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War (Netflix Documentary)
August 22
- Baby Fever, Season
- GG Precinct — Netflix Series
- Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie — Netflix Anime
- Secret Lives of Orangutans — Netflix Documentary
August 22
Baby Fever, Season 2
Baby Fever returns for its second season, exploring the chaotic and heartfelt journey of a fertility doctor who artificially inseminates herself with her ex-boyfriend's sperm. This decision complicates her professional and personal life as she navigates the repercussions of her choice. Expect more drama, humor, and poignant moments as the series delves deeper into the complexities of relationships and parenthood.
August 23
Sonic Prime, Season 2
The fast-paced adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog continue in the second season of Sonic Prime. As Sonic and his friends navigate different dimensions and battle new enemies, fans can look forward to more thrilling action, vibrant animation, and the beloved characters they've grown to love. This season promises to expand on the lore and introduce exciting new challenges for the iconic blue speedster.
August 24
Sister Death
*Directed by Paco Plaza, Sister Death is a chilling horror film that serves as a prequel to Veronica. Set in post-war Spain, it follows Narcisa, a young novice with supernatural abilities who arrives at a former convent to become a teacher. As she experiences terrifying visions, she uncovers the dark secrets hidden within the convent's walls. This film promises a haunting atmosphere, gripping suspense, and a deeper exploration of the sinister events that led to Veronica.
August 25
The Witcher, Season 3
Geralt of Rivia returns in the highly anticipated third season of The Witcher. Based on the book series by Andrzej Sapkowski, this season promises more epic battles, intricate political intrigue, and the deepening relationships between Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri. As new threats emerge and old enemies resurface, Geralt must navigate the treacherous world of The Continent to protect those he loves. Fans can expect breathtaking visuals, compelling storytelling, and the continuation of the saga that has captivated audiences worldwide.
August 26
The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 2
The anime series The Seven Deadly Sins continues with Grudge of Edinburgh Part 2. This installment follows the adventures of Tristan, the son of Meliodas and Elizabeth, as he confronts new dangers and uncovers hidden truths about his heritage. With stunning animation, epic battles, and heartfelt moments, this series remains a favorite among anime enthusiasts. Fans can look forward to more action-packed episodes and the resolution of lingering storylines.
August 29
KAOS
KAOS, a new Netflix Original Series, offers a modern twist on Greek mythology with a comedic flair. Created by Charlie Covell (The End of the F**ing World*), the series follows Zeus (Jeff Goldblum) as he becomes increasingly paranoid over a prophecy involving three humans. As these three humans discover their connections to the Greek gods, the show promises to be a humorous and thought-provoking exploration of ancient myths in a contemporary setting. The cast also includes Janet McTeer, Cliff Curtis, David Thewlis, and Aurora Perrineau.
Terminator Zero
The animated series Terminator Zero is set to reinvigorate the Terminator franchise. Premiering on August 29, 2024, the series is set in 1997, just before Judgement Day, and follows Malcolm Lee (André Holland), who is developing an AI to rival Skynet. When a Terminator (Timothy Olyphant) from 2022 arrives to kill him, future freedom fighter Eiko (Sonoya Mizuno) steps in to help. Created by Mattson Tomlin (The Batman), Terminator Zero promises to blend the action and intensity of the original films with a fresh, animated twist.
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
Based on the bestselling novel by Holly Jackson, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder is a gripping crime-thriller series premiering on August 29, 2024. The story follows Pip Fitz-Amobi, a high school student who investigates the closed case of a local murder for her final project. As she uncovers hidden secrets and new suspects, Pip realizes the true killer might still be out there. This series promises suspense, unexpected twists, and a compelling protagonist who will stop at nothing to uncover the truth.
Coming August 29
Chastity High — Netflix Series
Chastity High is a new teen drama series that dives into the lives of students at an elite high school where morality and status are everything. As secrets unravel and relationships are tested, the students must navigate the pressures of academia, family expectations, and social dynamics. Expect a blend of intense drama, romance, and the quest for identity in this captivating new series.
KAOS — Netflix Series
KAOS, created by Charlie Covell, offers a modern twist on Greek mythology with a comedic and dark tone. Starring Jeff Goldblum as Zeus, the series explores the lives of gods and humans intertwined through a prophecy that threatens Zeus' rule. With an ensemble cast including Janet McTeer, Cliff Curtis, David Thewlis, and Aurora Perrineau, KAOS promises humor, intrigue, and a unique perspective on ancient myths in a contemporary setting.
Represent, Season 2 — Netflix Series
The French political drama Represent returns for its second season. Following the story of a youth center leader who unexpectedly becomes a presidential candidate, the series delves into the political landscape and the challenges of staying true to one's values. With its engaging narrative and sharp social commentary, the new season promises to deliver more drama, political intrigue, and compelling character arcs.
TERMINATOR ZERO — Netflix Anime
Terminator Zero reimagines the iconic franchise in an animated format. Set in 1997, just before Judgement Day, it follows Malcolm Lee (voiced by André Holland) as he develops an AI to rival Skynet. When a Terminator (voiced by Timothy Olyphant) from 2022 arrives to eliminate him, future freedom fighter Eiko (voiced by Sonoya Mizuno) steps in to protect him. Created by Mattson Tomlin, the anime series combines the action and intensity of the original films with a fresh, animated twist.
Coming August 30
A-List to Playlist — Netflix Series
A-List to Playlist is a new reality series where celebrities transform into DJs, curating playlists and competing in DJ battles. With high-profile guests and exciting challenges, the show offers a unique glimpse into the music industry and the personalities of the stars. Expect vibrant performances, behind-the-scenes drama, and plenty of musical entertainment.
Breathless — Netflix Series
Breathless is a suspenseful thriller series that follows a group of friends who embark on a diving expedition, only to find themselves trapped underwater with a dwindling supply of oxygen. As tensions rise and secrets surface, they must work together to survive. This gripping series promises edge-of-your-seat suspense, character-driven drama, and breathtaking underwater cinematography.
The Deliverance — Netflix Film
The Deliverance is a dramatic film that follows the journey of a man seeking redemption after a tragic accident. Struggling with guilt and the desire for forgiveness, he embarks on a path of self-discovery and healing. The film explores themes of loss, redemption, and the power of human resilience, delivering an emotional and thought-provoking narrative.
(Un)lucky Sisters — Netflix Film
(Un)lucky Sisters is a heartwarming comedy-drama about two estranged sisters who reunite after inheriting a failing bakery from their late aunt. As they work together to revive the business, they rediscover the bonds of sisterhood and confront their past misunderstandings. With humor, heart, and delicious pastries, this film promises to be a delightful and touching story about family and second chances.
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