Monday 20 May 2019

Netflix NEWS 05.21.2019

Netflix NEWS
Updates on Netflix original content releasing this week and the announcements from last week. You can always read more about what's coming out this week and in the future on our Upcoming page.
Netflix Originals Releasing This Week

Prince of Peoria Season 2 (May 20) 
Netflix Original Kids Series
When a 13-year-old prince from a wealthy island kingdom, Emil, travels to the US to live incognito as an exchange student, he strikes up an unlikely friendship with Teddy, a fastidious overachiever who is Emil's total opposite. 

Wanda Sykes: Not Normal (May 21)

Netflix Comedy Special
This is her fifth special and first on Netflix. Wanda Sykes has been called "one of the funniest stand-up comics" by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly's 25 Funniest People in America. Her three-decade career in comedy has spanned stand-up, television, film, animation, and production.
Announcement
Date Announcement video 

A Tale of Two Kitchens (May 22) 
Netflix Distributed Documentary Series
Mexico City restaurant star Gabriela Cámara opens sister eatery Cala in San Francisco, with a similar menu and unusually welcoming kitchen culture.

Slasher: Solstice (May 23)


Netflix Distributed Series
Rampaging serial killers leave their carnage in their wake as their next victims fight to stay alive in this horror anthology series.

After Maria (May 24)



Netflix Distributed Documentary
Displaced by Hurricane Maria, three Puerto Rican women navigate their families' uncertain futures as their federal housing aid in New York expires.
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High Seas [Alta Mar] Season 1 (May 24)


Netflix Original Spanish Language Series - 8 episodes
Set in the 1940s, a transatlantic ship full of passengers, travelling from Europe to South America in search of a better future includes two sisters, Carolina (Alejandra Onieva) and Eva (Ivana Baquero), as different as they are inseparable, a handsome officer, Nicolás Sala (Jon Kortajarena), and a man that fate has put in the wrong place. The murder of a passenger whose name does not appear in the passenger list and who no one remember provides a mystery for love, intrigue, and many lies in a ship that hides a story and a dark secret. The only truth is that the murderer will not be able to leave the ship.
Announcement
Production Begins 
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Joy (May 24) 
Netflix Distributed
Close to paying off her debts, a Nigerian sex worker in Austria coaches a reluctant novice, and assesses the risks of taking a faster path to freedom.

Rim of the World (May 24)

Netflix Original Movie
Four misfit teenagers become unlikely allies in an epic adventure, overcoming their fears, tackling insecurities, and learning to work as a team while they attempt to save the world when their summer camp experience is cut short by an alien invasion.
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She's Gotta Have It Season 2 (May 24)

Netflix Original Series
Spike Lee directs this comedy based on his own movie of the same name from thirty years ago where Nola Darling juggles her job, her friends, and three boyfriends but refuses to commit.
Spike Lee and DeWanda Wise confirmed season 2 via Instagram on January 1, 2018.
Who Is Nola Darling? video
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The Perfection (May 24)



Netflix Distributed Movie
A troubled musical prodigy (Allison Williams) seeks out the new star pupil of her former school (Logan Browning) with shocking consequences in this elegant and terrifying suspense ride, the most buzzed-about movie at last year's Fantastic Fest.
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What/If Season 1 (May 24)



Netflix Original Series - 10 episodes
This social thriller explores the ripple effects of what happens when acceptable people start doing unacceptable things. The power of a single fateful decision can change the trajectory of an entire life. Each season will present a new story/setting. In season 1 Renee Zelwegger will play Anne.
Announcement
Jane Levy Joins Cast
Blake Jenner Joins Cast
Casting Announcements
Date Announcement video 
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Netflix Trailer
Hannah Gadsby Special - Douglas in 2020
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