New On Netflix: All 81 Movies & TV Shows Arriving In January

The new TV shows and movies arriving on Netflix in January 2024 will certainly get subscribers excited, as once again the streaming platform is offering a plethora of titles across an incredibly diverse range of genres. Netflix refreshes its catalog monthly with new content, so there’s always something fresh to look forward to — both in terms of well-known classics and new Netflix originals. January 2024 is no different, with a wide array of new options for subscribers to choose from including binge-worthy multi-season shows, new Netflix originals, and classic movies debuting on the platform for the first time.

January 2024 will see some big new releases and Netflix Originals like Dan Levy’s directorial debut with Good Grief and the Kevin Hart-led action thriller Lift. When it comes to new Netflix TV shows, January will also see the return of some exciting new series like The Brothers Sun starring Michelle Yeoh and the complete series of This is Us. It will certainly be a busy month in January with all the new movies and TV shows on Netflix, and subscribers certainly won’t be left wanting.

January 1

Movies From The John Wick And Jurassic Park Franchises

Bitconned (Netflix Documentary)
Fool Me Once (Netflix Series)
You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment (Netflix Documentary)
Annabelle
Annie
Antz
Aquaman
Beethoven
Bruce Almighty
The Croods
Dawn of the Dead
The First Purge
Gravity
How to Train Your Dragon
It’s Complicated
Jackie Brown
John Wick
John Wick: Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park III
Little Fockers
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Loudermilk: Seasons 1-3
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Meet the Fockers
Meet the Parents
The New Americans: Gaming a Revolution
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
ONE PIECE: Marineford
Peppa Pig: Seasons 3-6
The Purge: Election Year
School of Rock
Survivor: Season 33
Survivor: Season 7
This Is 40
Those Who Wish Me Dead
Training Day
The Wonder Years: Seasons 1-2 (2021)

Typically, the first of the month sees the largest number of titles being added to Netflix, and 2024 kicks off similarly with 40 new additions. Among the many movies and series being added on January 1 are a few noteworthy franchises. While fans wait to see what the future will have in store for John Wick following the ending of John Wick: Chapter 4, Netflix users can at least revisit the series with its first three movies. The first three movies in the Jurassic Park series will also be added with Steven Spielberg’s brilliant blockbuster with the first movie, the underrated second movie, and the disappointing yet still fun third movie. Musical fans will also be able to enjoy both Mamma Mia! movies coming to Netflix.

Among the other titles arriving on Netflix on January 1 are several Oscar-winning movies like the visually stunning survival thriller Gravity, the crime thriller Training Day with Denzel Washington’s towering performance, and the Best Picture winner One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. In terms of the series that will be available on January 1, there are several new seasons of the children’s series Peppa Pig, the first two seasons of The Wonder Years reboot, season 33 of Survivor, the dramedy Loudermilk, and the new series Fool Me Once.

January 4

Three New Netflix Originals Debut

Boy Swallows Universe (Netflix Series)
The Brothers Sun (Netflix Series)
Society of the Snow (Netflix Film)

A trio of new Netflix Originals arrive on January 4. First up is the new comedy-crime series The Brothers Sun which sees Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh coming to Netflix. The movie follows a gangster who must return home to protect his family when a mysterious assassin targets his father. Also premiering is the Australian series Boy Swallows Universe which focuses on a young boy whose family is torn apart by a local drug lord and sets out to make things right through redemption and retribution.

Finally, a harrowing new Spanish movie from director J.A. Bayona arrives with Society of Snow. It tells the true story of a Uruguayan rugby team whose flight went down in the Andes, forcing the survivors to take drastic measures in order to stay alive in the brutal elements.

January 5

Dan Levy’s Directorial Debut

Good Grief (Netflix Film)
Gyeongseong Creature Part 2 (Netflix Series)

Perhaps the most highly anticipated new Netflix movie arrives on January 5. After making Emmy history as creator and star of the beloved and acclaimed Schitt’s Creek, Dan Levy makes his directorial debut with Good Grief, in which he also wrote and stars. Levy plays a recent widower who attempts to get over the loss of his husband by going on a Paris trip with his two best friends. While Schitt’s Creek had some serious moments to be sure, it will be interesting to see what Levy does with such a dramatic tone. It will be joined by the second part of the Korean historical action series Gyeongseong Creature.

January 6

Sean Baker’s Acclaimed Coming-Of-Age Movie

January 6 will see the arrival of the Oscar-nominated drama The Florida Project. Set over the course of a summer at a small motel situated next to Disney World and follows a young girl on a series of mischievous adventures as she stays at the motel with her struggling single mother. Willem Dafoe earned an Oscar nomination for his moving performance as the kind-hearted motel owner who looks out for his loyal tenants. It is a funny, touching, and insightful movie about childhood that beautifully uses its unique setting.

January 8

All Six Seasons Of The Family Drama

One of the most anticipated arrivals on Netflix this month is the complete series of one of the most popular and binge-able shows in recent years. This is Us is a drama that explores different households and time periods within one extended family, showing how the love and connections between its members last throughout the many ups and downs of their respective lives. All six seasons of the show will be made available to Netflix users on January 8, marking the first of several big complete series that will be added to the streaming platform this year.

January 10

The Acclaimed Tennis Documentary Is Back

Break Point: Season 2 (Netflix Documentary)
The Trust: A Game of Greed (Netflix Series)

One of the most exciting sports documentaries on Netflix returns on January 10. Break Point takes audiences behind the scenes into the world of competitive tennis. It takes a look at athletes from various levels of the sport and explores their unrelenting dedication to being the best. Season 2 of the series will continue this eye-opening and thrilling sports story. This is joined by an intriguing new reality series called The Trust: A Game of Greed. It follows a group of strangers who come together and are told they have won $250 thousand to share but are then given the option to keep it as a shared fortune or begin voting each other out for a bigger share.

January 11

A British Series And The Return Of Sonic

Champion (Netflix Series)
Sonic Prime Chapter 3 (Netflix Family)

January 11 will see another new series coming to Netflix with Champion. The drama tells the story of a young rapper who is released from prison and eager to get back on his road to success only to find that his sister has stepped out of his shadow and is making a name for herself. The series is joined by the return of Sonic Prime, an animated adventure show that follows the speedster hedgehog and his friends as they attempt to protect the multiverse.

January 12

Kevin Hart Leads A Crime Thriller

Lift (Netflix Film)
Love Is Blind: Sweden (Netflix Series)

An exciting new Netflix Original movie arrives on January 12. Kevin Hart leads the crime thriller Lift as the leader of a group of thieves who bring his team together to rob millions of dollars in gold as it is being transferred via an airplane. Hart is mostly known for his comedic work but looks to be channeling a more serious tone for this project. It also features a fun cast that includes Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sam Worthington, and Vincent D’Onofrio. The slick high-stakes crime adventure could be Netflix’s answer to the Fast and Furious saga. Also on January 12 is the Swedish edition of the popular reality dating series Love is Blind.

January 15

Children’s Show, Competition Series, Reality TV And Anime

CoComelon: Season 9
Holey Moley: Seasons 3-4
maboroshi (Netflix Anime)
MTV Floribama Shore: Season 2

There is a wide variety among the four new titles being added to Netflix on January 15 with something for all ages. The children’s animated series CoComelon has become a favorite for parents and infants as it provides a stimulating viewing experience while also beginning to introduce basic concepts of learning for little ones. The reality competition show Holey Moley will be adding two seasons of the fun-filled mini-golf showdown. Season 2 of the Jersey Shore spinoff series MTV Floribama Shore will be added on January 15 as well as the new anime movie maboroshi.

January 16

An Infamous Musical Flop

January 16 offers something that might be a curiosity for some Netflix users even if the reputation is quite infamous. Cats is the live-action adaptation of the popular Broadway musical from Andrew Lloyd Webber is a magical and strange story of a community of cats that chooses one of their own for a special annual honor. Despite the movie featuring the talents of Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, and Taylor Swift, the film was a critical and financial flop, earning six Razzie Awards and being considered one of the worst movies of all time. However, such a strongly negative reaction might lead some to check out what the movie is really like.

January 17

A Sci-Fi Movie And A Brazilian Series

End of the Line (Netflix Series)
Freaks

Two very different titles come to Netflix on January 17. Freaks is a sci-fi thriller about a young girl who is kept inside her house out of fear of the outside world, only to leave and discover the mysteries and dangers that lurk outside. It will also be joined by End of the Line, a new Netflix comedy series from Brazil that follows an eccentric yet fun-loving van driver throughout his adventures.

January 19

The Return Of A Popular Reality Dating Series

Love on the Spectrum U.S.: Season 2 (Netflix Series)
Mi soledad tiene alas (Netflix Film)
Sixty Minutes (Netflix Film)

January 19 will offer the second season of the popular reality dating series Love on the Spectrum. While the reality dating genre is often seen as light fun, this series goes a little deeper and feels like a docuseries at times as it explores the dating and love lives of various people who are on the autism spectrum. It will be joined by the Spanish drama Mi soledad tiene alas and the German action movie Sixty Minutes.

January 20

A Reality Television Trailblazer And A New Series From South Korea

Captivating the King (Netflix Series)
The Real World: Season 16

One of the first shows to popularize reality television was The Real World and the series continues to be a big draw for fans of the genre. The show’s simple concept saw a group of strangers put into one house to live together over the course of the series as the cameras documented all the personality clashes, the drama, and even some romances. The 16th season of the show comes to Netflix on January 20 along with the new Korean series Captivating the King.

January 22

Children’s Animated Series

Not Quite Narwhal: Season 2 (Netflix Family)

Another series that can be enjoyed by younger Netflix users arrives on January 22. Not Quite Narwhal is an animated series about a unicorn who believes she is a narwhal and makes a new family whom she shares adventures with under the sea. The charming and magical series is the perfect kind of adventure for young children.

January 23

An Acclaimed Zombie Movie And New Comedy Special

Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees (Netflix Comedy)
Train to Busan

Horror fans will be thrilled to see one of the best modern zombie movies arriving on Netflix on January 23. Train to Busan is a Korean horror thriller about a group of people on a train that is gradually overcome by a zombie outbreak. The movie proves there are still thrills, inventiveness, and heart to be found in the widely-used zombie movie genre. With exciting characters, intense sequences, and a surprising amount of heart, it is a must-watch for horror fans. It is joined by the new comedy special from Jacqueline Novak.

January 24

A Reality TV Favorite Returns

Six Nations: Full Contact (Netflix Documentary)
American Girl: Corinne Tan
Queer Eye: Season 8 (Netflix Series)

A reboot of the popular reality lifestyle series, Queer Eye follows a group of men who offer their own expertise to help transform people’s lives, from their fashion to their diet to their homes. The eighth season of the show will be coming to Netflix on January 24 along with the new sports documentary Six Nations: Full Contact as well as the family movie American Girl: Corinne Tan.

January 25

Sofia Vergara Headlines A New Netflix Series

The UnXplained with William Shatner: Season 4
Griselda (Netflix Series)
Masters of the Universe: Revolution (Netflix Series)

January 25 includes one of the most intriguing titles being added to Netflix this month. Griselda is the new true crime series that stars Modern Family actor Sofia Vergara as the notorious drug lord Griselda Blanco who earned the nickname “The Godmother of Cocaine.” This will certainly be a departure for Vergara and will be a must-watch for fans of shows like Narcos. The miniseries will also be joined by a new season of the docuseries The UnXplained with William Shatner which explores the universe’s mysteries as well as the animated series Masters of the Universe: Revolution.

January 27

A Korean Medical Drama

Doctor Slump (Netflix Series)

January 27 will only feature one new series being added to Netflix with the Korean medical drama Doctor Slump. The series follows two medical professionals attempting to get their lives back on track after their careers were sent off course.

January 29

An Indian Children’s Show

Mighty Bheem’s Playtime (Netflix Family)

Another option for young viewers that is coming to Netflix on January 29 is the Indian children’s show Mighty Bheem’s Playtime. The new series follows a young toddler named Bheem learning and growing with the changing developments of those early years.

January 30

A New Comedy Special From Jack Whitehall

Jack Whitehall: Settle Down (Netflix Comedy)

Another new comedy special debuts on Netflix on January 30. Jack Whitehall has continued to establish himself as an actor with notable roles in the likes of Jungle Cruise, Bad Education, and Robots. However, fans can also see his talent on the stage with his new Netflix comedy special Jack Whitehall: Settle Down.

January 31

International Titles And A History Documentary

Alexander the Great (Netflix Documentary)
Baby Bandito (Netflix Series)
The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse: Part 1 (Netflix Anime)
WIL (Netflix Film)

The last day of the month will see four new Netflix original offerings. January 31 welcomes the new Dutch war movie WIL which follows a man’s struggle to survive and escape in the Nazi-occupied Antewerp. Also coming to Netflix is a new documentary that will examine one of the most fascinating figures in history with Alexander the Great. There is also the anime series The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse as well as the Chilean action series Baby Bandito.