What’s Coming to Netflix in January 2025
Get ready for an exciting start to the year with Netflix in January 2025! Whether you're a fan of action-packed thrillers, heartfelt dramas, or hilarious comedies, January is packed with shows that will have you glued to your screen.
From the emotional rollercoaster of Missing You, to the gripping drama of Selling the City, and the brutal frontier of American Primeval, there’s something for everyone. Plus, don’t miss the latest seasons of fan-favorites like Sakamoto Days, XO, Kitty season two, The Recruit season two, and The Night Agent season two.
These shows are primed to keep you on the edge of your seat, whether you're craving intense action or engaging storylines that tug at your heartstrings. This month’s lineup is perfect for anyone looking for thrilling new content, from action lovers to drama enthusiasts, and even those who just want to escape into a captivating love story.
Don't miss out on these epic returns and fresh faces that will keep you entertained throughout January. Check out the full list of what's coming and make sure to tune in—you won't want to miss a second!
Here’s a full list:
Missing You
Release Date: Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025
Eleven years after her fiancé Josh vanished without a trace, Detective Kat Donovan is stunned to see his face on a dating app. As her world is upended, Kat is drawn back into the mystery of his disappearance, uncovering shocking connections to her father’s unsolved murder and secrets she thought were long buried. Missing You is your go-to series to watch on Netflix in January.
Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
Release Date: Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025
How far would you go to defy aging? In Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever, director Chris Smith offers an intimate look at Bryan Johnson, a man obsessively pursuing eternal youth. Through controversial wellness practices and extreme lifestyle experiments, this fascinating documentary examines his quest for vitality and its profound impact on him and those closest to him.
The Love Scam
Release Date: Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025
Two debt-ridden brothers devise a plan to con a wealthy heiress to save their Naples home, but their scheme takes an unexpected turn when love gets in the way.
Stranded with my Mother-in-Law Season 2
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025
Stranded on a tropical paradise, new families and their in-laws navigate relationships and personal growth in this compelling reality series.
Selling The City
Release Date: Friday, Jan. 3, 2025
Selling The City takes luxury real estate to new heights, following a bold team of Douglas Elliman agents as they tackle the fierce New York City market. From high-stakes deals to personal drama, this series from the creators of Selling Sunset and Selling The OC brings intense competition and jaw-dropping properties to the forefront.
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Release Date: Friday, Jan. 3, 2025
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl marks the triumphant return of Aardman legends Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham. In this thrilling new adventure, Wallace’s reliance on his gadgets spirals out of control when a “smart” gnome gains autonomy. As dark secrets from the past surface, Gromit must step up to confront a mysterious foe and save Wallace—and his inventive genius—before it’s too late.
Raw
Release Date: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025
Starting January 2025, Netflix will become the exclusive streaming home for WWE's flagship weekly wrestling program across the US, Canada, UK, and Latin America, with plans to expand to additional regions. (WWE is a division of TKO Group Holdings, Inc.)
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action
Release Date: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025
This riveting two-part series uncovers the untold story of The Jerry Springer Show, blending explosive first-hand accounts and insider revelations. Dive into how this iconic ’90s talk show became a cultural phenomenon while exposing the darker truths lurking behind its outrageous facade. Featuring insights from producers and former guests, the series reveals the lasting impact and controversies surrounding the show, sparking fresh debates about the cost of entertainment.
Gabriel Iglesias: Legend of Fluffy
Release Date: Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025
Celebrating 27 years in comedy, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias takes the stage to share his signature blend of humor and heart. From chaotic dating adventures to home break-ins and turbulent plane rides, Fluffy delivers laugh-out-loud moments while proving that sometimes, comedy is the best cure for a serious world.
Fake Profile Season 2
Release Date: Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025
In Colombia, a cunning killer is targeting the most attractive men, using the seductive alias Camila Román on a dating app. After luring victims with charm and desire, the killer takes them to the brink of pleasure—before ending their lives. Mexican dancer Camila becomes the prime suspect and must clear her name by teaming up with an unlikely ally: Miguel Estévez, her ex-lover who betrayed her. As tensions rise in the elite Riviera Esmeralda condominium, every resident becomes a potential suspect in this gripping web of revenge, desire, and deception.
American Primeval
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025
Set in 1857 America, American Primeval explores a nation on the brink of collapse. In a world where pain, fear, and hatred dominate, peace is a rare commodity, and compassion is even rarer. Amidst the brutal chaos of survival, men and women clash over culture, religion, and power, battling not just for land but for their very existence. This fictionalized drama delves into the violent collisions of belief and community, where the fight to survive is all that matters.
I am Ilary
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025
In I am IIary, Ilary Blasi invites viewers into her “new” life, a year after sharing the painful details of her separation in Unica. This unfiltered series offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of Italy’s most iconic TV personalities, blending the glamour of her public persona with her more intimate moments. With self-deprecating humor and lightheartedness, Ilary embraces her journey forward, supported by her closest friends and the ever-present Bastian, who for the first time, opens up about their relationship from the very beginning.
The Upshaws Season 6
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025
In The Upshaws season six, Bennie Upshaw (Mike Epps) is back, juggling life’s challenges with his characteristic charm and good intentions. As the head of a Black working-class family in Indianapolis, Bennie is doing his best to care for his wife, Regina (Kim Fields), their two daughters (Khali Spraggins, Journey Christine), and his blended family, including the teenage son (Diamond Lyons) from another relationship. Meanwhile, he continues to navigate the ups and downs of life, from new jobs to health struggles, all while dealing with the ever-sardonic sister-in-law (Wanda Sykes).
Ad Vitam
Release Date: Friday, Jan. 10, 2025
After surviving an attempted murder, Franck Lazarev must race against time to find his wife, Léo, who has been kidnapped by a mysterious group of armed men. As he plunges deeper into the chaos, Franck is forced to confront his past as a former member of the French Elite Intervention Squad (GIGN). Caught in a web of high-stakes intrigue and a political conspiracy beyond his control, Franck must navigate a dangerous world to rescue his wife and uncover the truth.
Alpha Males Season 3
Release Date: Friday, Jan. 10, 2025
In this new installment of The Patriarchy Strikes Back, the Alpha Males dive into new antifeminist concepts like the manosphere and incels. Santi grapples with the realization that some women shy away from commitment, while Raúl faces the chaos of Luz's romantic anarchy. As Pedro's TV series progresses, he encounters unexpected challenges, and Luis navigates the emotional turmoil of his parents' divorce, all while managing a series of personal crises.
Sakamoto Days
Release Date: Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025
Sakamoto Days, a hit manga by Yuto Suzuki, follows ex-hitman Taro Sakamoto as he defends his peaceful life with his family against deadly assassins. Battling forces like "The Order" and a mysterious figure "X (Slur)," Sakamoto and his team face intense, action-packed challenges in a world overrun by assassins. Get ready for nonstop thrills and high-stakes battles!
Public Disorder
Release Date: Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025
In the chaos of Val di Susa, a Mobile Unit team from Rome faces fierce clashes, leaving their chief seriously injured. Mazinga, Marta, and Salvatore’s team, known for their unconventional methods and tight-knit bond, must now contend with their new commander, Michele, a reformist police officer determined to change the old ways. As tensions rise within the squad and with the growing public discontent towards institutions, the team is forced to confront their beliefs, questioning their purpose and loyalty to the Department.
Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025
Joined by the legendary Alucard, Richter Belmont and his team of vampire hunters race against time to stop Erzsebet Báthory, the seemingly invincible Vampire Messiah. With plans to unlock the full power of the goddess Sekhmet, Báthory threatens to plunge the world into eternal darkness and terror. Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 is one of the top highlights coming to Netflix in January.
Lovers Anonymous
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025
Cem, haunted by a painful childhood that shattered his faith in love, is the invisible hero behind Love Hospital, a place he founded to treat those afflicted by the "love disease." As his success and dreams hinge on Hazal, an unexpected presence in his life, their contrasting beliefs—Cem's skepticism versus Hazal's unwavering faith in love—set the stage for a transformative journey.
XO, Kitty Season 2
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025
Teen matchmaker Kitty Song Covey is back at KISS in Seoul for a new semester, determined to leave behind the drama and focus on a fresh start—no more meddling or complications, just casual dating. But when a letter from her mother's past sends her on an unexpected journey, and new faces at KISS bring change, Kitty realizes that life, family, and love are far more complicated than she ever imagined.
Back in Action
Release Date: Friday, Jan. 17, 2025
Years after retiring from their CIA careers to raise a family, Emily and Matt are thrust back into the world of espionage when their cover is blown, forcing them to navigate danger once again while protecting their loved ones. Back in Action is one of the most highly anticipated releases on Netflix in January.
Young, Famous & African Season 3
Release Date: Friday, Jan. 17, 2025
This glamorous reality series is a real-life soap opera, following a group of young, affluent, and famous media personalities from South Africa, Nigeria, and East Africa. Based in Joburg, this aspirational cast of music, media, fashion, and Insta stars navigates love, rekindled flames, and relationship challenges, all while continuing to shine in the spotlight.
The Night Agent Season 2
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025
Based on Matthew Quirk's novel, The Night Agent is a gripping action-thriller about a low-level FBI agent stationed in the White House basement, where he mans a phone that never rings—until one night it does. This single call thrusts him into a high-stakes conspiracy that leads all the way to the Oval Office.
Shafted
Release Date: Friday, Jan. 24, 2025
The series follows a close-knit group of friends—Cédric, Tom, Jérémie, and Tonio—as their romantic and professional lives are upended by the women around them. As they navigate a society that challenges patriarchy and strips away their privileges, the men struggle to redefine their roles and find love in a rapidly changing world.
The Hooligan
Release Date: Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025
In a world where two rival football clubs bring their fierce competition off the field and into the realm of crime and violence, teenager Kuba must fight to survive. Caught in the crossfire of this brutal rivalry, he struggles to navigate the dangerous world around him.
The Recruit Season 2
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025
Season two of The Recruit follows CIA lawyer Owen Hendricks (Noah Centineo) as he is thrust into a high-stakes espionage mission in South Korea. However, he soon discovers that the greatest danger may be coming from within the CIA itself. It is one of the top must-watch releases on Netflix in January.
Mo Season 2
Release Date: Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025
Season two of Mo follows Mo Najjar, a Palestinian caught between cultures and languages, as he struggles to return to Houston before his family's asylum hearing. As a stateless refugee without a passport, he'll need all his hustle and charm to make it back. But his journey home is just the beginning, as a new rival threatens both his love for Maria and his dream of returning to Palestine.
Lucca's World
Release Date: Friday, Jan. 31, 2025
Based on the book The Two Hemispheres of Lucca, this story follows Barbara as she travels to India with her family to seek an experimental treatment for her son, Lucca, who has cerebral palsy. Driven by hope, Barbara embarks on a journey to find a solution for her son’s condition.
The Snow Girl Season 2
Release Date: Friday, Jan. 31, 2025
In La chica de nieve season two, journalist Miren Rojo (Milena Smit) is thrust into a chilling investigation when she receives a disturbing envelope containing a polaroid of a gagged woman, leading her into the macabre "Game of the Soul." This time, Miren delves into the mystery of an elite school linked to the disappearances and murders of two young girls. Partnering with Jaime (Miki Esparbé), an investigative journalist escaping his past, Miren uncovers a web of secrets, lies, and dark characters as she risks her life and sanity to unravel the truth.
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- What’s Coming to Starz in January 2025
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