What’s Coming to Netflix UK in January 2021

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We’re almost over the last hurdle of 2020 and finally, we can begin to look towards the new year. Thanks to some exciting early announcements, we can provide you with what’s coming to Netflix UK in January 2021.

If you missed any of the December additions, you can find them in our ongoing preview.

Please Note: This is not the completed list of what’s to come to Netflix UK in January 2021. We’ll learn more of what’s to come soon, so ensure to keep this page bookmarked.


What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 1st

  • American Mary (2012) – Horror movie about a medical student who enters the world of underground surgeries.
  • All About Nina (2018) – Rom-com following a stand-up comedian (played by Mary Elizabeth Winstead) who sees her life turned upside down.
  • Arizona (2018) – Comedy thriller starring Danny McBride set during the 2009 housing crisis.
  • Around the World in 80 Days (2004) – Disney & Walden Media’s big remake of the classic adventure starring Jackie Chan and Steve Coogan.
  • Bathtubs Over Broadway (2018) – Musical documentary.
  • Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) – The Dan Aykroyd comedy.
  • Cobra Kai (Season 3) N – Continuation of the story of The Karate Kid and the intense rivalry of Johnny Lawrence and Danny LaRusso.
  • Dragon Nest: Warrior’s Down (2014) – Animated feature based on the video game.
  • Dream Home Makeover (Season 2) N – Reality series.

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  • Dredd (2012) – Karl Urban kicks serious butt in this violent sci-fi romp.
  • Full Out 2: You Got This (2020) – American family comedy about a team of gymnasts who must attempt to win their second nationals without the help of their star gymnast.
  • Here and Now (2018) – Sarah Jessica Parker and Renée Zellweger headline this musical romance drama about a singer in New York getting a grim diagnosis.
  • Monarca (Season 1) N – Mexican drama centered around a family fighting for the control of their tequila empire.
  • My Sister’s Keeper (2009) – Cameron Diaz stars in this heart-wrenching family drama.
  • Roger Waters The Wall (2014) – Documentary on the Pink Floyd frontman.

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  • Saving Private Ryan (1998) – Steven Spielberg’s epic WW2 movie on the Normandy Landings.
  • Semi-Pro (2008) – Will Ferrell stars as Jackie Moon, an owner-coach-player looking to make his dreams come true in the NBA.
  • Shoot ‘Em Up (2007) – Michael Davis writes and directs this action thriller starring Clive Owen.
  • Running Man (Season 1) – Children’s animated comedy.

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  • The Borrowers (1997) – John Goodman family comedy.
  • The Circle USA (Season 1) N – The US spin-off of the Channel 4 game show.
  • The Cold Light of Day (2012) – Bruce Willis and Henry Cavill action thriller.
  • The Minimalists: Less is Now (2021) N – Documentary looking at two friends pioneering a new movement of having less.
  • Turbo (2013) – Dreamworks animated feature.
  • What Happened to Mr. Cha? (2021) N – South Korean comedy centered around a washed-up megastar struggling to restore his reputation.
  • Wild Target (2010) – Bill Nighy and Emily Blunt feature in this action-comedy from over a decade ago about a hitman desperately trying to retire.
  • Valiant (2005) – Animated feature about pigeons serving in the Royal Homing Pigeon Service during World War 2.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 2nd

  • Asphalt Burning (2021) N – German action-comedy about a man who makes a bet he can race cross-country.
  • The Netflix Afterparty (Cobra Kai Episode) N – The Cobra Kai cast joins the new Netflix talk show.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 3rd

  • All Is True (2018) – Biographical drama starring Kenneth Branagh as William Shakespeare in the final days of his life.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 4th

  • Korean Porkbelly Rhapsody (New Episodes Weekly) – A cooking TV series love letter to South Korean favorite dish, Pork Belly.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 5th

  • Back to Life (Season 1) – BBC/Showtime comedy-drama about a woman returning home after being in prison.
  • Gabby’s Dollhouse (Season 1) N – Children’s animation series centered around a pre-schooler and her colorful collection of kitties.
  • History of Swear Words (Season 1) N – Nicholas Cage docu-series looking into the history of swearwords.
  • Nailed It! Mexico (Season 3) N – Spin-off of the Nailed It! series, taking the competition to Mexico for the third time.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 6th

  • Surviving Death (Season 1) N – Reality series looking into the paranormal and near-death experiences.
  • Tony Parker: The Final Shot (2021) N – Feel-good documentary about the NBA player.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 7th

  • 100% Halal (2020) – Indonesian drama.
  • I Am Woman (2019) – Helen Reddy biopic.
  • Pieces of a Woman (2021) N – Vanessa Kirby and Shia LaBeouf star as a couple whose lives are changed forever when tragedy strikes during the home birth of their baby.
  • Tag (2018) – Comedy about a group of childhood friends that continue to live their annual game of tag, with disastrous and hilarious consequences.


What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 8th

  • Azizler (2021) N – Turkish drama.
  • I Am Woman (2019) – Biographical drama about musician and female rights activist Helen Reddy.
  • The Idhun Chronicles (Part 2) N – Spanish-language anime series.
  • Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons (Season 5) N – In-depth docuseries that gives us insight into the everyday lives of prisoners in the world’s most infamous prisons.
  • Lupin (Season 1) N – French crime-drama based on the early 20th Century stories by French novelist Maurice Leblanc.
  • Mighty Little Bheem: Kite Festival (Season 1) N – Animated Indian series.
  • Pretend It’s a City (Limited Series) N – Biographical docuseries with Martin Scorsese and Fran Lebwoitz.
  • Stuck Apart (2020) N – Dark Turkish comedy about a man suffering from a midlife crisis.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 10th

  • Gogglebox (Season 5) – More sofa antics with plebs watching the telly.

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  • Instant Family (2018) – A married couple, desperate to start a family find themselves in over their heads when they adopt three foster children.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 11th

  • Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy (2021) N – Documentary looking into the powerful drug trade that plagued America in the 1980s.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 13th

  • Broken Law (2020) – Irish Crime drama
  • Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer (Limited Series) N – Docu-series that looks into a notorious serial killer who operated in the mid-1980s.


What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 14th

  • The Heartbreak Club (2021) N – Indian romantic ensemble movie.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 15th

  • Bling Empire (Season 1) N – Docusoap following the rich and wealthy in Los Angeles.
  • Disenchantment (Part 3) N – Matt Groening’s medieval animated series returns for another batch of episodes.
  • Double Dad (2021) N – Brazillian about a girl searching for her father.
  • Kuruko’s Basketball (Season 1) – Anime basketball series.

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  • Outside the Wire (2021) N – Sci-fi war thriller about a drone pilot teaming up with an android.
  • Partners for Justice (2 Seasons) – K-Drama series centered around an expert forensic doctor and a rookie prosecutor who partner up to solve crimes.
  • Pinkfong & Baby Shark’s Space Adventure (2020) – Animated movie based on the global hit Baby Shark.
  • Tribhanga – Tedhi Medhi Crazy (2021) N – Bollywood family drama.
  • Wish You (2020) – LGBTQ Korean movie.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 17th

  • Boy Erased (2018) – A young man is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program or be exiled.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 18th

  • Damsel (2018) – Western starring Robert Pattinson.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 19th

  • Hello Ninja (Season 4) N – Family animated series.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 20th

  • Daughter From Another Mother (Season 1) N – Comedy-drama about a pair of friends learning their babies were exchanged at birth.
  • Sightless (2020) – Cooper Karl directs and writes this thriller about a woman who is blinded by an attacker who soon returns.
  • Spycraft (Season 1) N – Docuseries about the tools and technology of espionage.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 21st

  • Call My Agent! (Season 4) N – French comedy series about the lives of people working at a talent agency.
  • Riverdale (Season 5) N – The fifth and final season of The CW drama returns for new weekly episodes.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 22nd

  • Busted! (Season 3) N – Korean reality series.

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  • Blown Away (Season 2) N – The world’s best glassblowers from around the world compete for a cash grand prize.
  • Demon Slayer (Season 1) – Japanese anime series about a demon hunter who seeks revenge for the death of his family.
  • Fate: The Winx Saga (Season 1) N – The live-action adaptation of the animated series from Nickelodeon.
  • Jurrasic World: Camp Cretaceous (Season 2) N – Next batch of episodes following the summer camp shenanigans set in the Jurrasic Park universe.
  • So My Grandma’s a Lesbian! (2021) N – Romantic comedy.
  • The White Tiger (2021) N – English-language drama centered around the journey of a poor Indian driver trying to break free from the control of those above him, and rise to the very top.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 24th

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  • Booksmart (2019) – Olivia Wilde directs this high school graduation comedy.
  • Happy Death Day 2U (2019) – The sequel to the horror-thriller.
  • What They Had (2018) – Drama starring Hilary Swank and Michael Shannon

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 26th

  • Snowpiercer (Season 2) N – New weekly episodes of the popular sci-fi drama series from TNT.


What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 27th

  • 50M2 (Season 1) N – Turkish dark-comedy series.
  • A Serious Game (2016) – Swedish romantic-drama
  • Anglar, finns dom? / Love Mates (1961) – Classic rom-com from Sweden.
  • Babas bilar (2006) – Swedish comedy.
  • Bombay Dreams (2004) – Swedish comedy.
  • Bonding (Season 2) N – After being banned from all of the dungeons in New York, mistress Tiff and her best friend Pete must work hard to restore their reputation.
  • The Crossing (2004) – Norwegian romantic thriller.
  • Egg Egg – A Hardboiled Story (1975) – Swedish comedy.
  • En folkefiende (2005) – Norwegian drama.
  • En Som Hodder (2003) – Danish family adventure.
  • Father of Four – on a Wild Holiday (2015) – Danish family comedy.
  • Father of Four: The return of uncle Sofus (2014) – Danish family drama.
  • Four More Years (2010) – Swedish rom-com.
  • Ghosts of Cite Soleil (2006) – Documentary focused on the violent lives of Haitian gang leaders.
  • Homesick / De Naremeste (2015) – Norweigen drama.
  • The Last Sentence / Dom över död man (2012) – Swedish biopic on the journalist Torgny Segerstedt.
  • Kalde føtter (2006) – Norwegian comedy.
  • Kurt Turns Evil (2008) – Norwegian animated family-comedy.
  • Olsenbanden Jr. Gar under vann (2003) – Norwegian family-comedy.
  • Olsenbanden Jr. pa rocker’n (2004) – Norwegian family-comedy.
  • Overcoming (2005) – Documentary centered around the world of professional cycling.
  • Penguin Bloom (2020) N – An injured Magpie is looked after by a family, and changed their lives forever.
  • Reprise (2006) – Norweigen drama.
  • Sommaren med Göran (2009) – Swedish comedy.
  • Supervoksen (2006) – Danish comedy.
  • The Swimsuit Issue (2008) – Swedish comedy-drama.
  • Titanic ti liv (2007) – Family mystery.
  • Tur & retur (2003) – Swedish comedy.
  • World’s Apart (2008) – Danish drama.


What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 28th

  • Hotel Artemis (2018) – Drew Pearce writes and directs this dystopian future about a medical emergency room for criminals.

What’s Coming to Netflix UK on January 29th

  • Below Zero (2021) N – Prison action thriller.
  • The Dig (2021) N – Drama based on the John Preston novel which reimagines the events of the 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo.

  • FINDING ‘OHANA (2021) N – A family adventure about two Brooklyn siblings with Hawaiian heritage that set out an adventure to find a legendary missing treasure and save their ancestral home.
  • We Are: The Brooklyn Saints (Season 1) N – Docuseries looking into the Youth team and the coaches that help run the successful sports program.

What are you looking forward to watching on Netflix UK in January 2021? Let us know in the comments below!

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Founder of What's on Netflix and based in Norwich in the United Kingdom, Kasey has been tracking the comings and goings of the Netflix library for a decade having started the site in 2013. Kasey maintains the what's new library, keeps the coming soon lists up-to-date and writes about new and upcoming Netflix movies, series and games.