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Welcome to our weekly look at what’s coming to Netflix over the next seven days! As we approach mid-September, the fall TV season is officially in full swing. Between the highly anticipated return of Ryan Murphy’s true crime anthology, his blockbuster World War II action film, and some great new original comedies, your watchlist is about to get seriously packed.
Here’s a breakdown of everything coming to Netflix between September 14 and 20, 2026, including three extended highlights you definitely won’t want to miss.
The best new shows and movies coming to Netflix this week
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story (Limited Series)
Coming to Netflix: Thursday
Created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, the hugely successful Emmy Award-winning true crime anthology series returns for a thrilling fourth installment.
Following in the footsteps of Dahmer, the Menendez Brothers, and Ed Gein, the series turns its lens toward the famous 1892 murders of Andrew and Abby Borden in Fall River, Massachusetts. Get ready for a visceral, unsettling and meticulously crafted atmospheric exploration of the mysterious Lizzie Borden, the thrilling trial that follows, and the dark family secrets hidden behind closed doors.
Ministry of Indecent Warfare (2024)
Coming to Netflix: Wednesday
Guy Ritchie brings his fast-talking, chaotic energy to World War II in this fun, action-packed historical film that will be the perfect companion viewing if you’re nearing the end of your immersion in the war. Gentlemen Season 2. Henry Cavill (with a really cool mustache) leads a rogue band of military misfits on a top-secret, highly illegal mission to sabotage German submarines. Loosely based on recently declassified true events, the film is an absolute blast from start to finish. You’re really here to watch the ridiculously charming cast – including scene-stealing Alan Ritchson – blow things up with style.
Best ever (2026)
Coming to Netflix: Friday
If you need a feel-good, laugh-out-loud comedy to start your weekend, look no further. The film is directed by Lena Khan and co-written by comedian Hasan Minhaj. This vibrant film follows two childhood best friends who join UCLA’s competitive Bollywood Fusion dance team. They soon discover that the road to the US Championship has been tumultuous, stressful, and unexpectedly brutal. Starring Matri Ramakrishnan (I’ve never done that before), Priyanka Kedia, and Minhaj himself, this Netflix original show is packed with stunning choreography and a lot of heart.
The full list of new arrivals planned for Netflix this week
Coming to Netflix on Monday, September 14
- A Parasite’s Heart (Season 1 – new episodes weekly) – Thai romantic drama series.
- Barbie in The Nutcracker (2026) – An all-new animated special that brings the classic tale to life.
- Gabby’s Dollhouse (Season 14) Netflix Original – Things are getting tasteless puppy! Gabby’s little sister Dosie and her puppy friend Boogie arrive for a playdate filled with unboxing and collaboration in the kitchen.
- Hot: Extra Heat (Episode 2) Netflix Original – The hot talk show hosts a special WWE broadcast immediately after WWE RAW.
- When Hope Calls (Seasons 1-2) – A heartwarming episodic drama series When the heart calls.
Coming to Netflix on Tuesday, September 15
- I Survived a Serial Killer (TV series) – A riveting true crime docuseries from A&E featuring harrowing first-hand accounts from survivors.
- Joe Kooy: Blue in the Face (2026) Netflix Original – A new stand-up comedy special from the fan-favorite comedian.
- Artificial Intelligence Doc: Or How I Became an Apocalypse (2026) -Oscar winner Navalny Director Daniel Rohr dives down the rabbit hole to question top tech experts about the existential threats and revolutionary promises of the AI boom.
- The Seemingly Perfect Family (2026) – A deliciously twisty Lifetime thriller about a former foster teen who works her way into a babysitting job with a wealthy family who is hiding some seriously dark secrets.
Coming to Netflix on Wednesday, September 16
- Climber Girl (2025) – An edge-of-your-seat sports documentary tracking elite mountaineer Emily Harrington’s 24-hour ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite.
- Physical 100: Mexico (Season 1) Netflix Original – The tough physical reality competition expands with a new regional offering.
- Robots (2023) – Jack Whitehall and Shailene Woodley star in this sci-fi comedy about two selfish, promiscuous robots who fall in love and run away together.
- The Doll (Limited Series) Netflix Original – A sweeping Polish drama that retells Bolesław Pruss’s classic novel about a self-made merchant’s obsession with a strong-willed aristocrat.
- Ministry of Indecent Warfare (2024) – The thrilling World War II action thriller directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Henry Cavill.
Coming to Netflix on Thursday, September 17
- Disconnect (2012) – Jason Bateman, Alexander Skarsgård, and Frank Grillo star in this bold, fast-paced cautionary tale about the dark side of our digital lives.
- I’m Perfect (2026) -Filipino Drama.
- The Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story (Limited Series) Netflix Original – Part four of Ryan Murphy’s true crime anthology series examining the notorious 1892 ax murders.
- No Stranger (Season 1) Netflix Original – Turkish drama series.
- Plastic Beauty (Season 1) Netflix Original – Japanese drama series starring Mayu Matsuoka and Risa Naka, revealing the greed behind the glamorous world of cosmetic medicine.
- Seni Tanıyorum (Season 1) Netflix Original – Turkish drama series.
- Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 (Season 2) Netflix Original – The spin-off animated series set in Hawkins returns for volume two.
- The Fixers (Season 1) Netflix Original – Taiwanese drama series.
Coming to Netflix on Friday, September 18
- The Best of the Best (2026) Netflix Original Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Hasan Minhaj star in this lively comedy about the exciting competitive Bollywood dance scene at UCLA.
- Pokémon Horizons (Season 3 — Hope Rise Part 4) Netflix Original – The arrival of the latest adventures in the world of Pokemon.
- Crow Club (Season 1) – Thai series.
- Scandal (Season 1) Netflix Original – Korean drama series.
- Zakir Khan: Baba Yar (2026) Netflix Original – Stand-up comedy special.
Coming to Netflix on Saturday, September 19
- Drew Pinsky (Season 1) – The traveling YouTuber is bringing a batch of episodes to Netflix.
- On Chesil Beach (2017) – Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle star in this beautifully shot British drama about a naive young couple whose fears lead to a disastrous honeymoon in 1962.
Coming to Netflix on Sunday, September 20
- Cool as a Ball (Season 1 – new episodes regularly) Netflix Original – Kevin Hart hosts his own hit interview show on Netflix, where he chats with the biggest names in sports while soaking in ice baths.
- Stop! Which! Train! (2026) – Crazy, airplane!A drag-style disaster comedy starring RuPaul as President of the United States alongside Ginger Minj and Jujubee.
What are you looking forward to watching on Netflix this week? Let us know in the comments below!