Monday 30 December 2019

Netflix NEWS 12.31.2019

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

Alexa & Katie Holiday Episode (December 30)


Netflix Original Series
Aimed at teens & pre-teens, two best friends eagerly anticipating the freshman year of high school confront a crisis that leaves them feeling like outsiders. 

The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.: Reawakened Season 1 (December 30)



Netflix Animated Manga
Being an esper seems cool on TV, but in Saiki Kusuo's life as a normal teenager it's a real drag.
Watch the trailer 

The Degenerates Season 2 (December 31)



Netflix Distributed Series
A series of no-holds-barred comedy from rising comics. Nikki Glaser, Adrienne Iapalucci, Robert Kelly, Ms. Pat, Jim Norton, and Donnell Rawlings perform in this stand-up comedy series for mature audiences.
Trailer Announcement 
Watch the trailer


The Neighbor [El vecino] Season 1 (December 31)


Netflix Original Spanish Language Series
A down-to-earth superhero comedy based on El Vecino graphic novels created by Santiago García and Pepo Pérez, a man struggles at work and romance but receives special powers from an alien.
First reported on February 6, 2019.
Announcement 
Watch the trailer 

Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventures Season 1 (December 31)
Netflix Distributed Chinese Series
Determined to win the heart of a Mongolian prince, a Qing dynasty princess contends with palace intrigue and vendettas against her family.

Gregory (December)

Netflix Distributed French Documentary Series
When their 4-year-old son is murdered, a young couple fights a twisting and arduous battle trying to identify a frustratingly elusive killer. One of the most famous unsolved crime cases in France.
Watch the trailer

Ghost Stories (January 1)
Netflix Original Indian Movie
Directors Karan Johar, Zoya Akhtar, Dibakar Banerjee, and Anurag Kashyap reunite to tell spine-chilling tales.
Announcement

Messiah Season 1 (January 1)


Netflix Original Series - 10 episodes
In the modern world, a man from the middle East seems to perform miracles. The series explores the lines between religion, faith and politics. It chronicles the modern world's reaction to a man who first appears in the Middle East and gains followers after claiming he is the Messiah. Is he sent from God or is he a dangerous fraud? Reactions are seen from multiple points of view including a CIA agent, an Israeli Shin Bet officer, a Latino preacher & his Texan daughter, a Palestinian refugee, and the media.
Announcement 
Watch the trailer 
If the Messiah showed up today, what would you do? video


Nisman: Death of a Prosecutor (January 1)
Netflix Distributed Documentary
Explore the life and shooting death of Nisman, who investigated the 1994 attack on the Buenos Aires center that killed 85 and wounded 300.

Spinning Out Season 1 (January 1)




Netflix Original Series - 10 episodes
Starring Kaya Scodelario as Kat Baker, an up-and-coming, high-level single skater turning in her skates after a disastrous fall took her off the competition track. When Kat seizes an opportunity to continue her career as a pair skater with a talented bad-boy partner, she risks exposing a fiercely kept secret that could unravel her entire life.
Announcement
Kaya Scodelario Will Star
Cast Announcement 
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The Circle Season 1 (January 1)



Netflix Original Reality Series
An innovative popularity contest and social experiment inspired by the experience of using social media, contestants from three countries, including the US, contestants live in separate apartments in a single building and do not meet face-to-face during the competition. They communicate through a special voice-activated social media platform and rate each other frequently. Unpopular players are blocked and ultimately the most popular player wins a cash prize. Since they only know each other through their online dialogue and profiles, players can choose whether to present a true or fictional version of themselves. It’s a game exploring questions of honesty and trust when people can’t see each other in the flesh.
Based on the UK series that launched September 2018.
Announcement
Casting video 
Watch the trailer  

Sex, Explained Season 1 (January 2)


Netflix Distributed Docu-series
From the biology of attraction to the history of birth control, explore the ins and outs of sex in this entertaining and enlightening series. 
Watch the trailer


Thieves of the Wood (January 2)
Netflix Distributed Movie
Charismatic highwayman Jan de Lichte leads the oppressed and downtrodden in a revolt against the corrupt aristocracy of 18th-century Belgium. 

All the Freckles in the World (January 3)
Netflix Distributed Movie
Thirteen-year-old José Miguel is immune to 1994 World Cup fever until he realizes soccer is the only way to win the heart of his crush. 

Anne with an E Season 3 (January 3)

Netflix Distributed Series with CBC - 10 episodes
Based on the 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables, where orphan Anne Shirley (Amybeth McNulty) is adopted by a couple expecting a boy to help them on their farm.
Anne will be 16 years old in the third season, full of romantic complications, bold adventures and dramatic discoveries.
Season 3 Confirmed 
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Dracula Season 1 (January 4) - Excludes UK




Netflix Distributed Mini-series with BBC1 - 3 episodes
Written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss and inspired by Bram Stoker's classic novel, three feature length episodes will re-introduce the world to Dracula, the vampire who made evil evil. In Transylvania in 1897, the blood drinking Count is drawing his plans against Victorian London.
Reported on November 28, 2018 that Claes Bang will play the title role.
The series began as a joke when creator Mark Gatiss took a silhouetted picture of Benedict Cumberbatch sporting his Sherlock Holmes coat with his collar up, and remarked that it resembled the blood-sucking Count Dracula.
Reported on December 3, 2019 that it will air on the BBC on January 2, 2020.
Announcement
Casting News
Teaser video from BBC 
Watch the teaser   

Go! Go! Cory Carson Season 1 (January 4)


Netflix Original Kids Series
Based on the hit toy line Go! Go! Smart Wheels from VTech Electronics, Go! Go! Cory Carson is a new pre-school show that follows Cory Carson's adventures of kid as he navigates the winding roads of childhood in Bumperton Hills.
Originally scheduled for 2019.
Announcement

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