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Everything coming to Netflix UK in August - TV shows, films and documentaries

Run out of Netflix content to stream? Well, if you have binged through Stranger Things season four, or are looking for something completely different - there are plenty of new TV series and films coming to Netflix this August.

Whether it's a rainy summer day, or you're trying to escape the heat, there are plenty of classic films and new series landing on the streaming platform almost every day this month. Whether it's amnesia thriller Memento (2000) , or the latest spinoff of the glam reality show Selling Sunset, Selling the OC , Netflix subscribers have got plenty to binge on.

Coming in the first week, Peter Capaldi stars in Benediction (2021) , which follows the WW1 poet Siegfried Sassoon as he discovers his sexual identity. While true-crime buffs can look forward to the third season of I AM A KILLER dropping at the end of the month.

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New arrivals on Netflix UK August 1

  • Big Tree City (Season 1) – Animated kids series.
  • Needle in a Timestack (2021) – Sci-fi movie set in a future where time travel is as accessible as the internet.
  • Separation (2021) – A young girl finds solace in her artist father and the ghost of her dead mother.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 3

  • Benediction (2021) – British LGBTQ movie starring Peter Capaldi, Jack Lowden and Simon Russell Beale. About an English poet discovering his sexual identity following WW1.
  • Don’t Blame Karma! (2022) – Mexican rom-com based on a book.
  • Endless Night (Season 1) – Belgian mystery series about a 17-year-old that takes a drug with a group of new friends that allows them to dream while awake.
  • Good Morning, Veronica (Season 2) – Brazillian crime series.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Peter Capaldi attends The Suicide Squad photocall on July 28, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for Warner Bros) (Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for Wa)

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 4

  • Super Giant Robot Brothers! (Season 1) – Animated kids series about two robot siblings defending the Earth against monsters.
  • The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020) – Sony Pictures movie featuring Stranger Things star Dacre Montgomery.
  • Lady Tamara (Season 1) – Spanish-language reality series that focus on Tamara Falco.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 5

  • Carter (2022) – South Korean action movie starring Joo Woon and Lee Sung-jae.
  • Darlings (2022) – Indian Hindi-language movie about a woman who had hoped her husband would stop drinking but instead events sends her down a path of revenge.
  • Lockdown – Nollywood drama.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 6

  • Crossing Rachmaninoff – Italian LGBTQ music documentary.
  • For Military Merit – British military documentary.
  • Her Private Hell (1968) – Classic British movie from BFI.
  • Hunt for U-479 – Finnish military documentary.
  • Is God a Number? – British documentary.
  • La Ultima Cena (2020) – Spanish experimental drama.
  • Life Behind The Stars – Spanish science documentary.
  • Maniac Tales (2016) – Spanish zombie horror movie.
  • Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn (1936) – Old British crime movie set in 1820s rural England.
  • Melanie – Concert from Melanie Safka.
  • Nina Conti: Clowning Around – British documentary.
  • Ottomans versus Venetians: Battle for Crete – British documentary on the Venetian and Ottoman empires.
  • Peter Monoghan: A Portrait – Art documentary.
  • The Wedding Date (2005) – Amy Adams, Debra Messing and Demot Mulroney star in this Universal Pictures rom-com.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 7

  • Terror In Mumbai (2009) – Documentary on the 2008 siege in Mumbai.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 8

  • Codename: Emperor (2022) – Spanish-language thriller about an intelligence agent tasked with incriminating a politician.
  • Sedna – French travel documentary.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 9

  • I Just Killed My Dad (Season 1) – Docuseries on Anthony Templet who shot his father.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 10

  • Car Trouble (1986) – Classic British comedy movie.
  • Death of a Son – A grieving mother will stop at nothing to ensure that those involved with her son’s death are brought to justice in this drama based on a true story.
  • Four (2011) – British crime thriller about a businessman hiring a private detective to abduct his wife’s lover.
  • Instant Dream Home (Season 1) – Danielle Brooks hosts a new reality home makeover show.
  • Locke & Key (Season 3) – The final season of the comic book adaptation starring Emilia Jones, Connor Jessup and Darby Stanchfield.
  • Office Invasion – South African sci-fi movie.
  • School Tales: The Series (Season 1) – Thai teen horror series.

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New arrivals on Netflix UK August 11

  • DOTA: Dragon’s Blood (Book 3) – Anime series based on an video game.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 12

  • 13: The Musical (2022) – Kids musical.
  • A Model Family (Season 1) – Korean thriller series about an ordinary man on the brink of bankruptcy and divorce stumbling across money.
  • Day Shift (2022) – Jamie Foxx stars alongside Snoop Dogg and Dave Franco in this vampire movie where Foxx stars as a vampire killer while under the guise of a cleaner.
  • Never Have I Ever (Season 3) – The third season of Netflix’s coming-of-age series headlined by Maitreyi Ramakrishnan.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 13

  • The Lost Capital of Atlantis – British documentary.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 14

  • Memento (2000) – Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending epic staring Guy Pearce.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 15

  • Deepa & Anoop (Season 1) Netflix Original Kids – Joined by her color-changing pet elephant, a joyful little girl creates music, merriment and mischief at her Indian family’s Mango Manor hotel.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 16

  • Death Race: Inferno (2013) – Sci-fi film starring Luke Goss.
  • Repo Men (2010) – Jude Law and Forest Whitaker star in this sci-fi action thriller.
  • Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist (2022) – Sports documentary about NFL player Manti Te’o’s.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 17

  • High Heat (Season 1) – Mexican series created by José Ignacio Valenzuela.
  • Look Both Ways (2022) – Lili Reinhart stars in this rom-com about a girl getting to live out two lives following graduation.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 18

  • He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (Season 3) – The next installment of the animated series.
  • Inside the Mind of a Cat (2022) – Cat experts dive into the feline’s mind.
  • Tekken: Bloodline (Season 1) – Anime series based on the video game.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 19

  • Dwindle – Nollywood drama.
  • Echoes (Limited Series) – Identical twins Leni and Gina have secretly switched places for years. But when one sister disappears, both of their lives start to fall apart.
  • Kleo (Season 1) – German TV thriller set just after the fall of the Berlin wall and a German spy sets out to get revenge.
  • The Assistant (2022) – Sony Malaysian movie.
  • The Cuphead Show! (Season 2) – Kids animated series.
  • The Girl in the Mirror (Season 1) – Spanish-language supernatural drama.
  • The Next 365 Days (2022) – The third entry in the erotic drama series from Poland which lit up the top 10s during the pandemic.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 20

  • Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge of Scar (2022) – Anime live-action adaptation where the Elric brothers meet their toughest opponent yet.
  • Traveling in the 70s: The Road to Freedom – British documentary.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 23

  • Chad and JT Go Deep (Season 1) – Variety comedy series.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 24

  • Lost Ollie (Limited Series) – New family limited series from Shannon Tindle. About a lost toy trying to find his owner.
  • Mo (Season 1) – Comedy series from A24 and starring Mo Amer and Farah Bsieso.
  • Queer Eye: Brazil (Season 1) – New spin-off series to the makeover reality series.
  • Selling the OC (Season 1) – Reality series selling off luxury apartments in the OC. Companion series to Selling Sunset and Selling Tampa.

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New arrivals on Netflix UK August 25

  • Angry Birds: Summer Madness (Season 3) – Animated kids series.
  • History 101 (Season 2) – Docu-series psychedelic drugs, weaponized lasers, and even bottled water.
  • Rilakkuma’s Theme Park Adventure (Season 1) – Slice-of-life anime series about Rilakkuma, Korilakkuma, Kiiroitori, and Kaoru going to play in an amusement park that is about to close.
  • That’s Amor (2022) – 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.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 26

  • Loving Adults (2022) – Danish crime-thriller based on a book.
  • Ludik (Season 1) – South African series.
  • Me Time (2022) – Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg star in this new comedy.
  • Seoul Vibe (2022) – Korean action movie.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 29

  • Under Her Control (2022) Netflix Original Film – Spanish language movie.
  • Might Express (Season 7) – Animated series.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 30

  • I AM A KILLER (Season 3) – Docu-series looking into some of the most notorious inmates.

New arrivals on Netflix UK August 31

  • Club América vs Club América (Limited Series) N – Looking into the most controversial football in Mexico.
  • Family Secrets (Season 1) – Polish series.
  • I Came By (2022) – Babak Anvari writes and directs this British movie about a rebellious young graffiti artist targets the homes of London’s wealthy elite.

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