From timeless classics and eagerly awaited series sequels to captivating originals, explore our comprehensive roundup of movies, TV shows, and documentaries landing on Netflix throughout January 2021.
As experts in streaming trends, we've tracked Netflix's monthly expansions for years. With holiday viewing behind us (or still going strong), it's the perfect time to cozy up, binge-watch for hours, shake off 2020, and charge into the new year refreshed.
Movies Coming to Netflix in January
- Pacific Rim: Uprising — October 1
- Casper — January 1
- Sammy 2 — January 1
- Full Out 2: You Got This — January 1
- What Happened to Mr. Cha? — January 1
- Mulholland Drive — January 1
- Elephant Man — January 1 (for more classics, check out our top 10 cult movies to see on Netflix)
- Delicatessen — January 1
- Tell Nobody — January 1
- Children's Games — January 1 (for other "blue white red" programs, discover our top 5 French films to see on Netflix)
- The City of Fear — January 1
- A Claude Sautet Collection: The Things of Life, César and Rosalie, Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud, Vincent, François, Paul and the Others, Max and the Junkmen — January 1
- Pitch Perfect 3 — January 2
- Girls Trip — January 2
- Proud Mary — January 2
- Asphalt Burning — January 2
- Pork: A Korean Passion — January 4
- Pieces of a Woman — January 7
- Stuck Apart — January 8
- Azizler — January 8
- Spider-Man: Homecoming — January 8
- Insidious: The Last Key — January 9
- Daddy, Is That You? — January 15
- Hostile Zone — January 15
- Dark Hours — January 15
- The White Tiger — January 22
- Penguin Bloom — January 27
TV Shows Coming to Netflix in January
- 24: Legacy (Complete Series) — January 1
- iZombie (Season 5) — January 1
- My Hero Academia (Season 2) — January 1
- Monarca (Season 2) — January 1
- Power Rangers Beast Morphers (Season 2) — January 1
- Family Guy (Seasons 12 & 18) — January 1
- Cobra Kai (Season 3) — January 1
- Gabby's Dollhouse (Season 1) — January 5
- Lupin — January 8
- The Idhún Chronicles (Season 1 Part 2) — January 8
- Fran Lebowitz: Pretend It's a City — January 8 (for more short programs, check out our top 5 best miniseries to watch on Netflix)
- Disenchanted (Part 3) — January 15
- Dawson's Creek (Complete Series) — January 15
- DC's Legends of Tomorrow (Season 5) — January 15
- Bling Empire (Season 1) — January 15 (for others, check out our top 5 reality TV shows to watch on Netflix)
- Carmen Sandiego (Season 3) — January 15
- Riverdale (Season 5, 1 episode per week) — January 21
- Call My Agent! (Season 4) — January 21
- Fate: The Winx Saga (Season 1) — January 22
- Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous (Season 2) — January 22
- Snowpiercer (Season 2) — January 26
- 50m² (Season 1) — January 27
- Bonding (Season 2) — Date TBD
Documentaries Coming to Netflix in January
- My Dream Home (Season 2) — January 1
- The Minimalists: Less Is Now — January 1
- The Headspace Guide to Meditation — January 1
- The History of Swear Words (Season 1) — January 5
- Surviving Death — January 6
- Tony Parker: The Final Shot — January 6
- Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (Season 5) — January 8
- Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy — January 11
- The Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer — January 13
For even more must-watch picks, discover our top 5 documentaries to watch on Netflix.