On This Day in Netflix History - What's on Netflix

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Released 1 year ago (2025)

6 titles

Original

Documentary
7.8/10
Anuja (2024)
TV-1422 minsHindi
Short, Drama
When a brilliant nine-year-old working in a sweatshop gets a chance to attend school, she must make a difficult choice for her and her sister's future.
Director: Adam J. Graves
Writer: Adam J. Graves
Cast: Nagesh Bhonsle, Sajda Pathan, Ananya Shanbhag
2 wins
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Must watch
Original

TV Series
Preview
Celebrity Bear Hunt (Season 1)
TV-14English
8 episodes
Competition, Reality
Holly Willoughby hosts this competition show set in the Costa Rican jungle, where 12 celebrities become prey for legendary survival expert, Bear Grylls.
Cast: Bear Grylls, Holly Willoughby
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Original

TV Series
7.0/10
Envious (Season 2)
TV-MASpanish
11 episodes
Comedy, Drama, Romance
After a devastating breakup, Vicky, almost 40, embarks on a quest for new love, unaware it will lead her to a profound--and hilarious--self-discovery.
Cast: Griselda Siciliani, Carolina Hoyos, Pilar Gamboa
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Movie
Preview
Kinda Pregnant (2025)
R97 minEnglish
Comedy, Drama
When Lainy's plan to settle down and start a family falls apart, she puts on a fake baby bump, tells a lie -- and accidentally falls for her dream guy.
Director: Tyler Spindel
Writer: Julie Paiva, Amy Schumer
Cast: Amy Schumer, Will Forte, Jillian Bell
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Original

TV Series
Prison Cell 211 (Season 1)
TV-MASpanish
6 episodes
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Caught in a prison riot, a human rights lawyer poses as an inmate to survive. As he blends in, chaos and personal loss unveil the darkness within him.
Cast: Ernesto Meléndez, Diego Calva, Noé Hernández
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Original

TV Series
6.8/10
Sintonia (Season 5)
TV-MA40 minPortuguese
6 episodes
Crime, Drama, Music
Three friends living in the same Sao Paulo favela pursue their dreams while maintaining their friendship, amid a world of music, drugs and injustice.
Writer: Guilherme Quintella, Felipe Braga, Kondzilla
Cast: Fernanda Viacava, Gabriela Mag, Rhamon Garcia
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Released 2 years ago (2024)

1 title

Original

TV Series
Preview
Dee & Friends in Oz (2 Parts)
TV-Y48 minsEnglish
17 episodes
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When a mysterious key transports her to the land of Oz, a regular kid named Dee goes on a musical journey to save magic -- and be the hero of the story.
Writer: Trey Parker, Matt Stone
Cast: Markeda McKay
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Released 4 years ago (2022)

1 title

Original

TV Series
Twenty Five Twenty One (Season 1 - New Episodes Weekly)
TV-1475 minsKorean
Romantic, Drama
In a time when dreams seem out of reach, a teen fencer pursues big ambitions and meets a hardworking young man who seeks to rebuild his life.
Cast: Kim Tae-ri, Nam Joo-hyuk, Kim Ji-yeon, Choi Hyun-wook, Lee Ju-myoung
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Released 5 years ago (2021)

8 titles

Original

TV Series
6.4/10
Hache (Season 2)
TV-MA50 minSpanish
Drama
As Helena gains the love and trust of a dangerous heroin cartel leader in 1960s Barcelona, she hones the skills she needs to rise up the ranks.
Writer: Verónica Fernández
Cast: Adriana Ugarte, Javier Rey, Eduardo Noriega, Marc Martínez
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Original

TV Series
Invisible City (Season 1)
TV-MAPortuguese
Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
After a family tragedy, a man discovers mythical creatures living among humans -- and soon realizes they hold the key to his mysterious past.
Director: Júlia Pacheco Jordão, Luis Carone
Writer: Antonio Arruda (screenwriter), Rodrigo Batista (screenwriter), Marco Borges (screenwriter), Raphael Draccon (based in a story by), Carolina Munhóz (based in a story by), Ludmila Naves (screenwriter), Ludmila Naves, Regina Negrini (screenwriter), Mirna Nogueira (head writer), Felipe Sant'Angelo (screenwriter), Chloe de Sordi (staff writer)
Cast: Marco Pigossi, Alessandra Negrini, Julia Konrad, Tainá Medina
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Original

Movie
7.7/10
Little Big Women (2020)
TV-14123 minMandarin
Drama
A family grapples with the passing of their estranged father and the remnants of the life he led during his absence.
Director: Joseph Chen-Chieh Hsu
Writer: Joseph Chen-Chieh Hsu (screenplay), Maya Huang (screenplay)
Cast: Shu-Fang Chen, Ying-Hsuan Hsieh, Vivian Hsu, Ke-Fang Sun
1 win & 5 nominations.
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Original

Movie
6.6/1055/100
Malcolm & Marie (2021)
R106 minEnglish
Drama, Romance
As a filmmaker and his girlfriend return home from his movie premiere, smoldering tensions and painful revelations push them toward a romantic reckoning.
Director: Sam Levinson
Writer: Sam Levinson
Cast: Zendaya, John David Washington
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Original

Movie
Space Sweepers (2021)
TV-MA136 minKorean
Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Chasing after space debris and faraway dreams in year 2092, four misfits unearth explosive secrets during the attempted trade of a wide-eyed humanoid.
Director: Sung-hee Jo
Cast: Daniel Joey Albright, Seon-kyu Jin, Song Joong-Ki, Milan-Devi LaBrey
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Original

Documentary
Strip Down, Rise Up (2021)
R112 minEnglish
Documentary
In an effort to reclaim their bodies and lives, a group of women explore the intersections of movement and meaning in a powerful pole dancing program.
Director: Michèle Ohayon
Writer: Michèle Ohayon
Cast: Sheila Kelley, Jenyne Butterfly, Amy Bond
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Original

Movie
The Last Paradiso (2021)
TV-MA107 minItalian
Drama, Romance
In 1950s Italy, a passionate free spirit dreams of love, justice and a better life till a forbidden affair threatens everything. Based on real events.
Director: Rocco Ricciardulli
Writer: Rocco Ricciardulli, Riccardo Scamarcio
Cast: Riccardo Scamarcio, Gaia Bermani Amaral, Valentina Cervi, Antonio Gerardi
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Original

Movie
6.2/10
The Yin-Yang Master: Dream Of Eternity (2020)
TV-14132 minChinese
Action, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
When a demonic serpent reawakens, the Yin-Yang Masters must solve a murder mystery and protect their realms from a dark conspiracy at the royal court.
Director: Jingming Guo
Writer: Jingming Guo
Cast: Mark Chao, Allen Deng, Jessie Li, Duo Wang
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Released 6 years ago (2020)

1 title

Original

Documentary
The Pharmacist (Limited Series)
TV-MAEnglish
Documentary
After his son's tragic death, a Louisiana pharmacist goes to extremes to expose the rampant corruption behind the opioid addiction crisis.
Cast: Julia Willoughby Nason, Jenner Furst
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Released 7 years ago (2019)

1 title

Original

Movie
Ray Romano: Right Here, Around the Corner (2019)
N/A58 minutesEnglish
Comedy
Ray Romano cut his stand-up teeth at the Comedy Cellar in New York. Now, in his first comedy special in 23 years, he returns to where it all began.
Director: Michael Showalter
Cast: Ray Romano
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Released 8 years ago (2018)

1 title

Original
Movie
The Cloverfield Paradox

Released 10 years ago (2016)

1 title

Original
Movie
Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado