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What’s New on Netflix UK This Week & Top 10s: April 2nd, 2021

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Dirty Dancing is now available to stream on Netflix UK

Netflix UK is reaping the benefits of starting a new month with 113 new additions this week. There are lots to be enjoyed from this Easter weekend so make sure to binge to your heart’s content. Here’s what’s new on Netflix UK this week and the top 10s for April 2nd, 2021.

First of all, here are the past week’s top highlights:

Dirty Dancing (1987)

Director: Emile Ardolino
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance | Runtime: 100 Minutes
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach, Cynthia Rhodes, Jack Weston

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One of the most iconic films of the 80s, Dirty Dancing lives in the hearts of those young and old. The classic romantic drama even found a place in Netflix’s docuseries The Movies that Made Us, which only amplifies just how much this movie means to its fans.

While on holiday at the Catskills resort with her family, Frances “Baby” Houseman discovers the world of dirty dancing when she falls head over heels for the camp’s dance instructor Johnny Castle.

Liar Liar (1997)

Director: Tom Shadyac
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy | Runtime: 86 Minutes
Cast: Jim Carrey, Maura Tierney, Amanda Donohoe, Cary Elwes, Anne Haney

The 90s was Jim Carrey’s defining decade, and while you have such classics like The Mask, Dumb and Dumber, and The Truman Show to choose from, Liar Liar shouldn’t be overlooked.

Fletcher Reede, a successful lawyer but a failing father has built his life on lies. But when his son Max wishes that Fletcher can’t lie for an entire day, he soon finds himself facing the consequences of his lies, with hilarious results.

The Big Lebowski (1998)

Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Sport | Runtime: 117 Minutes
Cast: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, David Huddleston

A true cult classic, The Big Lebowski is a welcome addition to the Netflix UKlibrary this week. Underappreciated by the box office, but beloved by the film buffs, make sure to watch the dude in action this weekend.

Slacker and bowler Jeffrey ‘The Dude’ Lebowski is involved in a case of mistaken identity when a millionaire, Jeffrey ‘The Big’ Lebowski, was the target of an assault. When Big’s trophy wife is kidnapped and held for ransom, the Dude is hired to return her home.

Most Popular Movies & TV Series on Netflix UK This Week: April 2nd, 2021

Seaspiracy has taken Netflix subscribers by storm and is topping the movie list of multiple regions around the world. Unsurprisingly, the return of the F1 season and a new season of Drive to Survive has pushed the sports doc to number one.

Here Are All of the Latest Additions to Netflix UK This Week

104 New Movies Added to Netflix UK This Week: April 2nd, 2021

  • 47 Ronin (2013)
  • Alleycats (2016)
  • American Girl: Grace Stirs up Success (2015)
  • Arrival (2016)
  • Atonement (2007)
  • Baaria (2009)
  • Baby Mama (2008)
  • Bee Movie (2007)
  • Beethoven (1992)
  • Beethoven’s 2nd (1993)
  • Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure (2011)
  • Beneath (2013)
  • Cast Away (2000)
  • Collateral (2004)
  • Concrete Cowboy (2021) N
  • Curve (2015)
  • Daddy’s Little Girls (2007)
  • Daylight (1996)
  • Death Becomes Her (1992)
  • Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005)
  • Dirty Dancing (1987)
  • Do the Right Thing (1989)
  • Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax (2012)
  • Empire State (2013)
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
  • Fences (2016)
  • Fighting (2009)
  • Flushed Away (2006)
  • Ghost in the Shell (2017)
  • God Calling (2018)
  • Hope Springs (2012)
  • Hot Fuzz (2007)
  • In the Name of the Father (1993)
  • Jane Eyre (2011)
  • Jarhead (2005)
  • Jarhead 2: Field of Fire (2014)
  • Just Say Yes (2021) N
  • Keith Lemon: The Film (2012)
  • Kidulthood (2006)
  • Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
  • Liar Liar (1997)
  • Love Story (1970)
  • Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted (2012)
  • Madame Claude (2021) N
  • Masterpiece : Worricker: Salting the Battlefield (2014)
  • Masterpiece Contemporary: Page Eight (2011)
  • Masterpiece: Worricker: Turks & Caicos (2014)
  • Mrs. Brown’s Boys D’ Movie (2014)
  • Murder on the Home Front (2013)
  • My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997)
  • Not a Game (2020)
  • Octonauts & the Ring of Fire (2021) N
  • Out of Time (2000)
  • Outcast (2014)
  • Passangers (2016)
  • Patch Adams (1998)
  • People Places Things (2015)
  • R.L. Stine’s Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls (2015)
  • Raw Deal (1986)
  • Red Heat (1988)
  • Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)
  • Rise of the Guardians (2012)
  • Roald Dahl’s Esio Trot (2015)
  • Run (2021) N
  • Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)
  • Schindler’s List (1993)
  • Seven Souls in the Skull Castle: Season Bird (2017)
  • Seven Souls in the Skull Castle: Season Flower (2017)
  • Seven Souls in the Skull Castle: Season Wind (2017)
  • Sherpa (2015)
  • Shrek (2001)
  • Shrek 2 (2004)
  • Shrek the Musical (2013)
  • Sixty Six (2006)
  • Sky High (2021) N
  • Sleepers (1996)
  • Stardust (2007)
  • Tersanjung the Movie (2021) N
  • The Big Lebowski (1998)
  • The Borrowers (2011)
  • The Bounty Hunter (2010)
  • The Boy (2015)
  • The Bronze (2015)
  • The Final Girls (2015)
  • The Flintstones (1994)
  • The Game (1997)
  • The Girl on the Train (2016)
  • The Hitcher (2007)
  • The Knight and the Princess (2019)
  • The Land Before Time 2: The Great Valley Adventure (1994)
  • The Mexican (2001)
  • The Quick and the Dead (1995)
  • The Sound of Silence (2019)
  • The Strangers (2008)
  • The Swan Princess and the Secret of the Castle (1997)
  • The Sweetest Thing (2002)
  • The Time Traveler’s Wife (2009)
  • They Live (1988)
  • Thunderbirds (2004)
  • Twister (1996)
  • Unbroken (2014)
  • White House Down (2013)
  • Wild Bill (2011)
  • You, Me, and Dupree (2006)

3 New TV Series Added to Netflix UK This Week: April 2nd, 2021

  • Bitter Daisies (Season 2) N
  • Robocar Poli (Season 2)
  • The Windsors (Season 3)

4 New Reality Series Added to Netflix UK This Week: April 2nd, 2021

  • Haunted: Latin America (Season 1) N
  • Prank Encounters (Season 2) N
  • Teen Mom 2 (Season 2)
  • Worn Stories (Limited Series) N

3 New Docuseries and Documentaries Added to Netflix UK This Week: April 2nd, 2021

  • Marked: The Documentary (2021)
  • Glimpses of a Future (1 Season)
  • Magical Andes (Season 2) N

What are you going to be watching on Netflix UK this week? Let us know in the comments below!

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Jacob joined What's on Netflix in 2018 as a fulltime writer having worked in numerous other industries until that point. Jacob covers all things Netflix whether that's TV or movies but specializes in covering new anime and K-dramas. Resides in Norwich in the United Kingdom.