Netflix has amaze-balls series and movies lined-up for you this month! Kick off the month with the edge-of-your-seat Korean blockbuster Carter – a wall-to-wall action feature starring Joo Won as an agent who has to embark on a dangerous mission to recover his memories; and Seoul Vibe, a nostalgic trip into the ’80s which revolves around a ragtag team of drivers and mechanics who go undercover to investigate a massive money-laundering scheme.
With various other shows premiering this August, alongside nostalgic movies that are sure to take you on a walk down memory lane, you’ll have plenty of streaming to do! Here is a full list of shows, series and movies Netflix is offering this month:
Premiering 5 August
Carter
A man wakes up missing his memories. Directed by a mysterious voice from a device in his ear, he sets off on a hostage rescue mission rife with danger. Download additional stills from the Netflix Media Center, and check out the key art and more information about the film on the Netflix Newsroom.
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie
The teen turtles and their mystic ninja powers are put to the ultimate test when ruthless creatures from another universe look to unleash extreme chaos. Download additional stills from the Netflix Media Center and check out more family-friendly titles in Netflix’s Kids and Family summer slate here.
The Sandman
After years of imprisonment, Morpheus — the King of Dreams — embarks on a journey across worlds to find what was stolen from him and restore his power. Get to know the rich characters (and who’s playing them) here, and download additional stills from the Netflix Media Center.
Premiering 10 August
School Tales The Series
Unspeakable horrors roam the halls of a high school in this anthology featuring ghost stories directed by seasoned Thai horror directors. Find out more about the horror anthology series here, and download additional stills from the Netflix Media Center.
Premiering 18 August
Tekken: Bloodline
After losing his home to a powerful enemy, a hot-tempered fighter trains under his zealous grandfather while awaiting his chance for revenge.
Premiering 26 August
Seoul Vibe
In the days leading up to the 1988 Seoul Olympics, a ragtag team of drivers and mechanics go undercover to dismantle a massive money-laundering ring. Get the latest updates on the upcoming action blockbuster on the Netflix Media Center.
🇲🇾 REKAAN RAKYAT 🇲🇾
Netflix is also putting the spotlight on Malaysian filmmakers, with new additions to the Rekaan Rakyat collection:
My Superheroes – Premiering 3 August
The Assistant – Premiering 19 August
Kill-Fist – Premiering 31 August
The Screaming Sky – Premiering 31 August
RETURNING SERIES
Some of the best series are returning to Netflix this August to keep you busy throughout this month:
Indian Matchmaking: Season 2 – Premiering 10 August
Locke & Key: Season 3 – Premiering 10 August
DOTA: Dragon’s Blood: Book 3 – Premiering 11 August
Never Have I Ever: Season 3 – Premiering 12 August
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Season 8 – Premiering 13 August
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Season 3 – Premiering 18 August
The Cuphead Show!: Part 2 – Premiering 19 August
MOVIE NIGHT PROTOCOL
Enjoy your nights this August with these amazing movie night picks.
Premiering 1 August
Interstellar
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible II
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Wedding Season – Premiering 4 August
Reclaim – Premiering 6 August
Day Shift – Premiering 12 August
Look Both Ways – Premiering 17 August
Fullmetal Alchemist The Revenge of Scar – Premiering 20 August
Umma – Premiering 24 August
Me Time – Premiering 26 August
Premiering 16 August
Barbie: The Nutcracker
Barbie as Rapunzel
Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper
Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax
R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour: Don’t Think About It
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
The Road to El Dorado
Premiering 25 August
Angry Birds: Summer Madness: Season 3
Rilakkuma’s Theme Park Adventure
New titles premiering in August. All titles & dates are subject to change.
Date of Release 1/8/2022
A former class bully reaches out to the deaf girl he’d tormented in grade school. He feels unworthy of redemption, but tries to make things right.
A chaotic 20-something becomes a mentor to a susceptible teenager. But things go awry when his influence sets the younger boy on a destructive path.
Buddy the Elf doesn’t fit in with the other North Pole elves, so he travels to New York to find his real father and spread some Christmas cheer.
Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights
This film adaptation of Emily Brönte’s novel follows the doomed affair of two lovers, and how their relationship resonates through the generations.
Seeking revenge on the politician and tycoon he once worked for, a gangster teams up with an ambitious prosecutor to expose their corrupt dealings.
Facing an unplanned pregnancy while in high school, quirky teen Juno devises a plan to locate her unborn baby’s perfect adoptive parents.
Emma and Adam strike up a purely physical relationship — no lying, no jealousy, no intimacy. But unexpected feelings soon complicate their arrangement.
A badder-than-bad detective sets out to deliver justice on his own terms when the dirty deeds of a wealthy man put him at odds with the police force.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
Aided by April and newcomer Casey, the Ninja Turtles fly into action after Shredder escapes prison and plots to take over the world with evil Krang.
A man who has everything – money, good looks and a gorgeous woman – seemingly loses it all when his face is horribly disfigured in a car accident.
A massage therapist gets in over his head when he partners with a charismatic childhood pal in the lucrative but shady business of global arms dealing.
Date of Release 4/8/2022
KAKEGURUI TWIN – NETFLIX SERIES
Determined to climb up the social ladder, Mary Saotome invests everything she has into what her elite high school values most: high stakes gambling. Watch the Official Trailer HERE and download additional stills from the Netflix Media Center.
A young entrepreneur finds an unlikely partner, and friend, in a middle-aged breadwinner as they live together in the home of an enigmatic loan shark.
Date of Release 8/8/2022
Naruto Uzumaki and his team undertake a new challenge, fighting the sinister Akatsuki organisation to save Gaara, a village leader.
The Konoha ninja have returned, but Naruto must find a new team member when Kakashi is hospitalised. They trek to Tenchi Bridge to meet Sasori’s spy.
Kakashi has a new training programme for Naruto, who has been having nightmares about the demon fox. The team meets Sora, a monk with a troubling past.
The Akatsuki are on the move again, searching for the hosts of the tailed-beasts. Naruto continues his training and learns its true purpose.
Date of Release 10/8/2022
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
Through candid interviews, the perpetrators of Argentina’s most notorious bank heist detail how — and why — they carried out the radical 2006 operation. Download more stills from the Netflix Media Center.
Date of Release 11/8/2022
Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
From Netflix, Pulse Films, a division of VICE Media Group, and Flower Films comes a raw and immersive feature film that follows competitive skateboarding icon Leo Baker in the lead up to the 2020 Olympics. As he faces the sharpening stakes and intensifying disconnect between how the world sees him and who he knows himself to be, the pressure to keep on course or be true to himself comes to a career and life-defining turning point. Stay on Board is Leo’s journey balancing the gendered world of sports, transition, society, and skate culture, which ultimately leads him to the punkest thing imaginable.
Date of Release 12/8/2022
13: The Musical – NETFLIX FILM
After moving from New York to Indiana in the wake of his parents’ divorce, a clever middle schooler is determined to throw the best bar mitzvah ever. Watch the Official Trailer HERE, get to know the young cast here, and download additional stills from the Netflix Media Center.
A Model Family – NETFLIX SERIES
After unwittingly stealing money from a cartel, a cash-strapped professor finds the only way to save his broken family is by working as a drug courier. Watch the Official Trailer HERE, and get the latest updates for the thrilling series on the Netflix Media Center.
Date of Release 15/8/2022
Family man and gang “tax collector” David discovers a former enemy has returned to wage a turf war, threatening him, his boss and his partner, Creeper.
Date of Release 16/8/2022
Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus
In this original fairy-tale movie, Barbie takes flight as a princess who escapes the clutches of an evil wizard, explores the wonders of Cloud Kingdom and teams with a magnificent winged horse to break the spells that imprisoned her family.
When royal Princess Courtney trades places with famous rock star Erika, two worlds collide while both learn to appreciate new friends and experiences.
A hoverboard-riding princess of the cosmos, Barbie must band together with a team of talented new friends to save the stars from winking out.
After marrying a mysterious British aristocrat, a young heiress moves into his crumbling, creepy ancestral home and finds it conceals sinister secrets.
In this sequel to “The Silence of the Lambs,” serial killer Hannibal Lecter’s only surviving victim tries to draw him out of hiding.
Brad Pitt narrates this chronicle of six of the fastest MotoGP racers and their adrenaline-fueled journeys as they vie for the world championship.
Searching for gunpowder in Song dynasty China, European mercenaries discover an epic war being waged between the country’s heroes and savage monsters.
The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water
Littlefoot and his lovable friends explore the wonders of the Great Valley while testing the limits of their friendship.
The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration
Lovable longneck dinosaur Littlefoot must make a grown-up choice: stay with his long-lost dad, or return to the friends and family he’s always known?
Combining kung-fu action and hip-hop style, this martial arts thriller relates the saga of a Chinese blacksmith caught up in a battle between clans.
A treasure-hunting soldier reawakens an ancient Egyptian princess who has waited for centuries to take revenge on a world that wronged her.
Untold: Volume 2 – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
The critically-acclaimed series returns with UNTOLD Volume 2, a four-week docu-series event that once again brings fresh eyes to epic tales from the wide world of sports. From football to basketball and streetball to sailing, these stories aren’t the ones you’ve heard before, even if you think you have. Premiering weekly, each film kicks off at a pivotal moment and then delves deep into what happened beyond the headlines, as told by those who lived it, to reveal the grit, resilience, heartbreak, triumph, violence, comedy and pathos beneath the sweat.
Episode List:
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist — Premiering 16 August. Watch the Official Trailer HERE, and find out more about the episode on the Netflix Media Center.
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1 — Premiering 23 August
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul — Premiering 30 August. Find out more about the episode on the Netflix Media Center.
Date of Release 18/8/2022
Inside the Mind of a Cat – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
Cat experts dive into the mind of the feline to reveal the true capabilities of the pouncing pet in this captivating and cuddly documentary.
Date of Release 19/8/2022
Echoes – NETFLIX SERIES
Identical twins Leni and Gina have secretly swapped lives since they were children. But their world is thrown into disarray when one sister goes missing. Download additional stills from the Netflix Media Center.
Glow Up: Season 4 – NETFLIX SERIES
Ten new contestants test the limits of their creativity as they tackle a variety of challenges in hopes of becoming the next big name in makeup.
At a boarding house called Samgwang Villa, three families from different worlds find themselves tangled through love, heartache and long-held secrets.
Amid their parents’ divorce, three sisters are plunged into uncertainty after the murder of their mother puts the family under a cloud of suspicion.
A spirited young woman with a big heart becomes the new live-in tutor for a wealthy household grieving a recent loss.
Date of Release 24/8/2022
Running with the Devil: The Wild World of John McAfee – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
He’s the original computer genius gone rogue, inventor of one of the most successful (and most hated) pieces of software of all time: McAfee Anti-Virus. At his peak, John McAfee was worth $100 million. But when his neighbour was murdered, McAfee went on the run – and invited a film crew with him. With access to hundreds of hours of never-before-broadcast footage of McAfee as he was pursued by the authorities, this is the definitive story of a larger-than-life character, a man who ran for President, escaped from prison multiple times, and claimed to have hacked the world.
Selling The OC – NETFLIX SERIES
The Oppenheim Group expands to Orange County, where an all-new real estate team shows off lavish oceanfront listings and big personalities make waves. Watch the Official Teaser HERE and get the latest updates on the real estate docu-drama on the Netflix Media Center. Plus, check out the full slate of real estate and house reno shows that are coming to Netflix on the Netflix Newsroom.
Date of Release 25/8/2022
Working at a neighbourhood fast-food joint, two teens try to save the restaurant when a giant burger franchise fires up the competition.
History 101: Season 2 – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
The bite-size history lessons return, this time to investigate psychedelic drugs, weaponised lasers, and even bottled water.
That’s Amor – NETFLIX FILM
After her job and relationship implode on the same day, Sofia starts from scratch — and meets a dashing Spanish chef who might be her missing ingredient.
Date of Release 26/8/2022
Delhi Crime: Season 2 – NETFLIX SERIES
When a chain of distinctly grisly murders suggests the return of a feared criminal gang, DCP Vartika heads the case under media and public pressure. Watch the Official Teaser HERE, and download additional stills from the Netflix Media Center.
Date of Release 27/8/2022
An army prosecutor with ambitions of power and wealth finds his plans disturbed by an unyielding newbie with an agenda of her own.
Date of Release 29/8/2022
When his 6-year-old daughter is abducted and the investigation stalls, carpenter Keller Dover tracks down the culprit himself.
Date of Release 30/8/2022
I AM A KILLER: Season 3 – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
While serving hard time for murder, inmates recount their crimes and reflect on how their actions destroyed lives — including their own.
Date of Release 31/8/2022
I Came By – NETFLIX FILM
A graffiti artist who targets homes of the elite uncovers a twisted secret in a hidden basement — triggering events that put his loved ones in danger. Download additional stills from the Netflix Media Center.
Coming Soon
Partner Track – NETFLIX SERIES
At an elite NYC law firm, Ingrid Yun fights to make partner — and hold onto her principles — while balancing romance, friends, and family expectations. Get the latest updates on the legal drama series on the Netflix Media Center.
Check out the Netflix Media Centre for more updates of your favourite titles. And, check out Netflix website for more info.
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