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Well, it’s that time again. We are looking at one year left. Below, we take a look at all the new movies and series that Netflix has in store during January 2025.
Note: This list is a work in progress and will be updated in the coming weeks and months as new titles for January are announced. The dates listed below are subject to change and include one or two titles based on rumors.
English Netflix Original Released in January 2025
i miss you (Limited series)
Coming to Netflix: January 1st
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Missing You will serve as a sequel to Netflix’s growing list of Harlan Coben adaptations. Fool Me Onceone of the most-watched series in Netflix history. It has a strong cast, led by Rosalind Eleazar and Jessica Plummer. Even better, it wouldn’t be an adaptation of Coben if Richard Armitage didn’t return in another new role. The story revolves around detective Cat Donovan, who finds her estranged fiancée on a dating app and has to dig into his life.
Wallace and Gromit: Revenge of the Most Foul
Coming to Netflix: 3rd January (excluding Netflix in the UK, where it will be available later after premiering on the BBC and BBC iPlayer)
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Netflix is partnering with Aardman on its second major project: Chicken Run: Dawn of the NuggetThis new 70-minute special marks the first time the famous clay duo has appeared in a feature film since The Curse of the Were Rabbit more than 20 years ago. The two will face off against the Frankenstein artificial intelligence they created and the villain Feathers McGraw, who has returned to space. Ben Whitehead, Peter Kay, Lauren Patel and Reece Shearsmith will provide their voices for the new 70-minute special.
WWE on Netflix
First live show date for Netflix’s WWE show revealed
Starting in early January, you’ll be able to stream WWE on Netflix. The franchise, which is known all over the world, operates a little differently depending on where you live. For example, in the United States, WWE Raw is only available weekly, but most international territories also have NXT and Smackdown.
- WWE RAW – Starting from January 7th
- WWE NXT – Starting from January 8th
- wwe smackdown – Starting from January 4th
Jerry Springer: Fighting, Camera, Action
Coming to Netflix: January 7th
Host Jerry Springer’s documentary series will arrive on Netflix in January
“Jerry! Jerry! Jerry!” – We all know the famous scream when chaos erupts on the reality set hosted by Jerry Springer. Although the show hasn’t been on the air for years, the format Springer pioneered has had far-reaching influence, which is explored in this new two-part documentary series.
primitive american era (Limited series)
Coming to Netflix: January 9th
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Kicking off this year’s big-budget limited series (and by all accounts, it’s going to be a hell of a year) is the new series American, headlined by Taylor Kitsch and Betty Gilpin. Primeval.” This comes from esteemed showrunner Peter Berg, who most recently worked on Netflix’s limited series Painkiller. All six episodes of this new series follow the birth of what we know as the American West through conflicts between early settlers and Native Americans.
Castlevania Nocturne (Season 2)
Coming to Netflix:to be decided
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As revealed by Geeked Week, Castlevania: Nocturne is set to return for a second installment in January 2025, although the exact date is still awaited. This will be a significant release considering the show is currently up for renewal for a third season. Produced by Powerhouse Animation Studios, the series continues the story of vampire hunter Richter Belmondo as he fights during the French Revolution.
Non-English Netflix originals to be released in January 2025
Sakamoto Days (Season 1 – new episodes every week)
Coming to Netflix: From January 11th
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One of the most anticipated new anime series to start this year is SAKAMOTO DAYS, which brings Hiroto Suzuki’s hit manga series to life. The series follows a former hitman who has become a legend in his field. After temporarily quitting his job, he discovers that there are assassins threatening his new peaceful life. The new series will be directed by Masaki Watanabe and will feature the voices of Tomokazu Sugita, Nobunaga Shimazaki, and Ayane Sakura.
high tide (Season 2)
Coming to Netflix: January 31st
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Dutch teen drama series High Tides will return for a second installment at the end of January, with Pomrian Thys, Willem de Schreijver, Elijah Altena and Anna Driver returning to their roles.
According to Netflix, here’s how new episodes are set up: “The new season tells the story of Louise, Dern, and Alex as they search for love and acceptance. Will Louise choose Dern, Alex, or herself? Will they be able to escape their corrupt world? And will Alex’s Will their parents receive the punishment they deserve because of their grandmother’s intervention?”
Coming to Netflix in January 2025…
- singles inferno (season 4) – TBA – This Korean dating show will air on JTBC before being distributed globally on Netflix and is expected to return with another episode in January 2025.
- My Happy Marriage (Season 2) – TBA – After the anime’s special OVA was released in November 2024, the full second season of the hit series will begin in January.
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