From Netflix originals including the controversial series Insatiable and Kristen Bell’s Like Father, to classics like The Bodyguard and Pride and Prejudice, there’s more than enough in the August drop to keep you binging all month.
For true crime fans, I Am A Killer featuring history’s most notorious murderers telling their own stories is a must-watch.
Check out the entire list of everything new to Netflix in August below:
ORIGINAL SERIES
Switched (1/8/2018)
High schooler Ayumi’s perfect world evaporates when her envious classmate Zenko somehow steals her body, her boyfriend and her life.
Cocaine Coast (3/8/2018)
In 1980s Galicia, Spain, a young fisherman becomes a prosperous cocaine smuggler by providing Latin American suppliers with a European entry point.
I AM A KILLER (3/8/2018)
In this true-crime series, history’s most notorious killers recount their stories from their points of view in their own chilling words.
Marching Orders (3/8/2018)
Follow the Bethune-Cookman University Marching Wildcats as they fight to keep their spots on the field, memorize routines, balance their academic careers, and maintain their social lives.
Flavors of Youth: International Version (4/8/2018)
Memories in a bowl of steaming noodles, a fading beauty finding her way and a bittersweet first love — all in these stories of city life in China.
72 Dangerous Animals: Asia (10/8/2018)
From fangs to claws to venomous stings, they all wield deadly weapons. But which creature will be crowned the fiercest of all?
Afflicted (10/8/2018)
Baffling symptoms. Controversial diagnosis. Costly treatments. Seven people with chronic illnesses search for answers — and relief.
All About the Washingtons (10/8/2018)
Hip-hop icon Rev. Run stars opposite wife Justine in this scripted comedy about one couple’s attempts at balancing work, romance and family chaos.
Insatiable (10/8/2018)
In this darkly comic series, a disgraced civil lawyer turned beauty pageant coach takes on a vengeful, bullied teenager as his client.
La casa de las flores (10/8/2018)
The outward perfection of a family-run flower business hides a dark side rife with dysfunctional secrets in this darkly humorous comedy series.
Million Pound Menu (10/8/2018)
Next-generation restaurateurs get the chance to open their own pop-up eateries to impress the paying public — and a panel of discerning investors.
Ultraviolet (17/8/2018)
In this offbeat crime series, an online community of amateur sleuths uses an unconventional mashup of high-tech and low-tech methods to solve cases.
Disenchantment (17/8/2018)
This animated series from Matt Groening follows the misadventures of a hard-drinking princess, her feisty elf companion and her personal demon.
Magic for Humans (17/8/2018)
From baffling people on the street to orchestrating elaborate tricks, Justin Willman blends good-natured magic with grown-up laughs.
Stay Here (17/8/2018)
Designer Genevieve Gorder and real estate expert Peter Lorimer show property owners how to turn their short-term rentals into money making showstoppers.
Marlon: Season 2 (22/8/2018)
Amicable exes Marlon and Ashley settle into co-parenting duties and continue to work out where they stand as friends, former flames and a family.
Great News (23/8/2018)
Ambitious cable news producer Katie faces a whole new set of problems when her overbearing mother lands an internship on the very same show.
Deadwind (23/8/2018)
Just months after a tragic loss, detective Sofia Karppi investigates the murder of a woman with ties to a Helsinki construction company.
Ghoul (24/8/2018)
A newly minted military interrogator arrives at a covert detention center to discover that some of the terrorists held there are not of this world.
The Innocents (24/8/2018)
When a teenage couple runs away to be together, the extraordinary gift they possess unleashes powerful forces intent on dividing them forever.
Inside the Criminal Mind (31/8/2018)
Explore the psychological machinations and immoral behaviour that define the most nefarious types of criminals.
Ozark: Season 2 (31/8/2018)
The Byrdes face danger from every side as the cartel, the Snells and the Langmores all threaten to bring down the new life they’ve built in the Ozarks.
Paradise PD (31/8/2018)
From “Brickleberry” creators Roger Black and Waco O’Guin comes this adult animated comedy about a backwater Southern-fried police department.
Ultimate Beastmaster Australia: Survival of the Fittest (31/8/2018)
An inspirational group of new contestants who have overcome significant adversity come together to take on the world’s toughest obstacle course.
NETFLIX WEEKLY SERIES
Shooter: Season 3 (3/8/2018)
When an archenemy reveals information about Bob Lee’s father, the veteran sniper is drawn into a conspiracy that strikes too close to home.
Mr. Sunshine (4/8/2018)
A young boy who ends up in the U.S. after the 1871 Shinmiyangyo incident returns to Korea at a historical turning point and falls for a noblewoman.
Meteor Garden (New Episodes in August)
Dong Shancai is determined to excel at her dream university, where she encounters an elite clique of dashing, popular high-achievers — and finds love.
NETFLIX FILM
Brij Mohan Amar Rahe (3/8/2018)
Faking his death to escape the realities of his uneventful life worked out well for Brij Mohan — until he was sentenced to death for his own murder.
Like Father (3/8/2018)
After she’s left at the altar, a workaholic executive ends up on her honeymoon cruise with her estranged father. Kristen Bell and Kelsey Grammer star.
Perdida (9/8/2018)
A policewoman whose childhood friend disappeared in Patagonia years ago starts a new search to find answers, and soon finds her own life in danger.
The Package (10/8/2018)
When five teens go on a spring break camping trip, an unfortunate accident sets off a race against time to save their friend’s most prized possession.
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before (17/8/2018)
Lara Jean’s love life goes from imaginary to out of control when her secret letters to every boy she’s ever fallen for are mysteriously mailed out.
The Motive (17/8/2018)
An aspiring writer with no imagination seeks inspiration for his novel by manipulating the lives of his neighbours so that he can write about them.
The After Party (24/8/2018)
When an aspiring rapper goes viral for all the wrong reasons, he thinks his career is over. But when his best friend gets them into a wild NYC after party, he gets one more chance to make the impossible happen.
The Laws of Thermodynamics (31/8/2018)
Jilted by his girlfriend, a man likens his lack of luck in love to the laws of thermodynamics in this documentary-like romantic comedy.
ORIGINAL COMEDY
Demetri Martin: The Overthinker (10/8/2018)
With his signature one-liners and drawings, Demetri Martin muses on doughnut holes, dogs, sports bars, the alphabet’s most aggressive letters and more.
Bert Kreischer: Secret Time (24/8/2018)
Comedian Bert Kreischer is ready to take his shirt off and “party hardy” with his debut Netflix Original stand-up special, Bert Kreischer: Secret Time. Considered one of the best storytellers of his generation, Bert regales the audience at the Trocadero Theatre in Philadelphia with stories about zip-lining with his family, his daughter practicing softball with an imaginary ball, and upstaging ex-NBA player Ralph Sampson at a childhood basketball camp.
The Comedy Lineup: Part 2 (31/8/2018)
A cadre of promising up-and-coming comedians delivers a rapid fire series of stand-up performances.
ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY
Zion (10/8/2018)
Born without legs and stuck in foster care for years, teenager Zion Clark hopes to overcome his circumstances and become a competitive wrestler.
Follow This (23/8/2018)
Follow the reporters at BuzzFeed as they probe topics ranging from quirky internet crazes to safe injection spaces for opioid users.
HIGHLIGHTS
The House Bunny (1/8/2018)
After Playboy bunny Shelley is kicked out of the playboy mansion, she finds a job as the house mother for a sorority full of socially awkward girls.
Star Trek Beyond (2/8/2018)
The crew of the USS Enterprise explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a new ruthless enemy, who puts them, and everything the Federation stands for, to the test.
Pride & Prejudice (4/8/2018)
Sparks fly when spirited Elizabeth Bennet meets single, rich, and proud Mr. Darcy. But Mr. Darcy reluctantly finds himself falling in love with a woman beneath his class. Can each overcome their own pride and prejudice?
Charlie St. Cloud (4/8/2018)
Charlie’s brother, Sam, dies in a car crash that Charlie survives. Charlie is given the gift of seeing his dead brother and others who he has lost such as his friend who died in the military, but when the girl he falls in love with’s life is at risk, he must choose between his girlfriend and his brother.
Sully (14/8/2018)
The story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight’s passengers and crew.
Bates Motel: Season 5 (21/8/2018)
It’s two years later and Norman seems to be living a happy, normal life. But dark thoughts continue to haunt his psyche.
Edge of Fear (1/8/2018)
During a wilderness getaway, a gang of sociopathic criminals kidnap a woman and assault her husband, who must summon all his strength to save her.
Happy Valley: Series 2 (1/8/2018)
Catherine Cawood is the sergeant on duty when flustered and nervous accountant Kevin Weatherill comes into her West Yorkshire station to report a crime.
The Thirteenth Floor (1/8/2018)
A computer scientist running a virtual reality simulation of 1937 becomes the primary suspect when his colleague and mentor is murdered.
Lakeview Terrace (1/8/2018)
An LAPD officer will stop at nothing to force out the interracial couple who just moved in next door.
Midnight Express (1/8/2018)
Arrested in 1970 after trying to smuggle two kilos of hash out of Turkey, American student Billy Hayes faces a nightmare 30-year jail sentence.
The Stepfather (1/8/2018)
Michael returns home from military school to find his mother happily in love and living with her new boyfriend. As the two men get to know each other, he becomes more and more suspicious of the man who is always there with a helpful hand.
Animal Kingdom: Season 3 (Weekly Episodes from 1/8/2018)
The Codys are on the ropes with J in charge after a devastating loss, the incarceration of Smurf, and the reappearance of an estranged family member.
Beverly Hills Ninja (1/8/2018)
Looking for someone to tail her shady boyfriend, a pretty woman hires a ham-fisted orphan — who was raised and tutored by ninjas — for the job.
Attack on Wall Street (2/8/2018)
After the economy crashes, a New Yorker who’s lost everything goes to extreme lengths to seek revenge over what’s been taken from him.
The Departed (2/8/2018)
An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.
Hot Fuzz (4/8/2018)
A skilled London police officer is transferred to a small town that’s harbouring a dark secret.
Tower Heist (4/8/2018)
When a group of hard-working guys find out they’ve fallen victim to their wealthy employer’s Ponzi scheme, they conspire to rob his high-rise residence.
Bring It On: In It to Win It (4/8/2018)
Carson sets out to guide her squad to victory and takes on a competitive rival in a one-on-one battle, as they both fight for one guy’s affection.
Ouija: Origin of Evil (8/8/2018)
In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her daughters add a new stunt to bolster their seance scam business, inviting an evil presence into their home.
Get Hard (9/8/2018)
When millionaire James King is jailed for fraud and bound for San Quentin, he turns to Darnell Lewis to prep him to go behind bars.
Who Gets the Dog? (14/8/2018)
A couple going through a divorce squabble over custody of their beloved dog.
Adventures in Public School (15/8/2018)
A socially awkward homeschooled kid forces his way into public-school against his suffocating but loving mother’s wishes.
The Bodyguard (16/8/2018)
A former Secret Service agent takes on the job of bodyguard to a pop singer, whose lifestyle is most unlike a President’s.
City of Angels (16/8/2018)
Inspired by the modern classic, Wings of Desire, City involves an angel (Cage) who is spotted by a doctor in an operating room. Franz plays Cage’s buddy who somehow knows a lot about angels.
My Sister’s Keeper (18/8/2018)
Anna Fitzgerald looks to earn medical emancipation from her parents who until now have relied on their youngest child to help their leukemia-stricken daughter Kate remain alive.
American Honey (22/8/2018)
A teenage girl with nothing to lose joins a traveling magazine sales crew, and gets caught up in a whirlwind of hard partying, law bending and young love as she criss-crosses the Midwest with a band of misfits.
Dirty Harry (23/8/2018)
When a mad man calling himself ‘the Scorpio Killer’ menaces the city, tough as nails San Francisco Police Inspector Harry Callahan is assigned to track down and ferret out the crazed psychopath.
Batman and Harley Quinn (29/8/2018)
Batman and Nightwing are forced to team with the Joker’s sometimes-girlfriend Harley Quinn to stop a global threat brought about by Poison Ivy and Jason Woodrue, the Floronic Man.
GoodFellas (30/8/2018)
The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mob, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate.
Gremlins (30/8/2018)
A boy inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.
NETFLIX KIDS AND FAMILY
Dinotrux Supercharged: Season 3 (3/8/2018)
Whether by land, air or sea, the Dinotrux tackle some of their biggest builds ever while facing the double threat of brothers D-Structs and D-Stroy.
The Ponysitters Club (10/8/2018)
A young horse enthusiast teams up with her best friends to rescue and rehabilitate animals on her family’s beloved ranch.
Voltron: Legendary Defender: Season 7 (10/8/2018)
After saving Shiro and defeating Lotor, the Paladins are finally able to set a course for Earth. After a perilous journey, they discover that their home planet is not how they left it.
Pinky Malinky (17/8/2018)
Pinky Malinky sees the bright side of everything, including being born a hot dog. With his BFFs in tow, this little wiener takes a bite out of life.
Spirit Riding Free: Season 6 (17/8/2018)
Lucky and the PALs canter into more adventures with a new chapter of the Frontier Fillies. With each new challenge, Lucky, Spirit and the PALs work together as they run wild and live free.
Ask the StoryBots: Season 2 (24/8/2018)
How do ears hear — and why can’t I eat dessert all the time? The StoryBots tackle these and other tough questions in an all-new season of asks.
Trolls: The Beat Goes On!: Season 3 (24/8/2018)
As the trolls turn a new enemy into a friend, Poppy trains Branch in “hair-jitsu,” Smidge woos a crush and DJ Suki learns to throw the best party ever.
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