A young, kind birdwatcher must overcome cruel torment from two neighborhood bullies in the latest Wes Anderson-directed Roald Dahl adaptation. Starring Ralph Fiennes as Dahl himself (a sort of mother goose narrator figure), this all-ages short film is available on Netflix, the second of four Dahl-in  …

In the wake of recent reports from pilots and former intelligence officers raising new questions about UFOs, this four-part doc series from Steven Spielberg’s production company is sure to top several charts. Scientists and military officials lend weight to first-person reports about four different  …

A witty, four-part anthology series adapted from Roald Dahl’s short story collection aimed at older teens, Wes Anderson brings each one to life as a separate film short — unfolding on Netflix across consecutive nights. In the first short, Benedict Cumberbatch stars as Henry Sugar, a gambler who lea  …

A lot of true crime docs claim to be shocking, but this one investigates the still-unsolved 1999 murder of a high-profile BBC TV journalist — a woman repeatedly compared to Princess Diana — who was shot on her doorstop. Theories about a professional hitman, organized crime, and ex-lovers are all e  …

The nerdy son of a sex therapist covertly runs a sex therapy clinic for his high school classmates out of a bathroom stall. The fourth and final season of the witty, heartfelt, and sometimes racy British comedy comes to Netflix. This season will feature Dan Levy (Schitt’s Creek) as a cult author.

A single mother and her neighbor, a gifted math teacher, get roped into a crime investigation in this high-stakes Hindi language thriller. Starring Kareena Kapoor Khan, this crime drama promises a slick visual style and an engrossing story. 

The troubled career and comeback of Mike Veeck, son of MLB impresario Bill Veeck. From Disco Demolition at Comiskey Park in 1979 to the present day minor league, the film is a feel-good love letter to America’s pastime from the director of the Oscar-winning doc 20 Feet From Stardom. 

After being publicly humiliated, an aspiring influencer enrolls in a small-town South African university. Featuring an “it squad” of South African up-and-comers, this Netflix series explores contemporary social issues like getting canceled online alongside fluffy, fun young adult drama. 

Inspired by a true story and set in a glamorous 1950s Instanbul, a mother with a dark past raises her young daughter at a high-end nightclub in this lush Turkish historical drama with English subtitles. Watch Season 1 first.

A wealthy gated community in Mexico is rocked by a mysterious triple homicide. This character-driven Spanish language mystery unfolds in six parts on Netflix and is adapted from a best-selling Argentine novel of the same name. 

A self-appointed love connoisseur in the fairytale kingdom of Babenhausen, hired to teach the art of seduction to the Duchess’s son, finds himself embroiled in a romantic scandal of his own. This easy-to-digest romantic romp from Denmark has been praised for its engaging story and charismatic lead c  …

A controversial fictional series about one of France’s more controversial public figures, Bernard Tapie, a football tycoon who was previously a singer, the head of Adidas, a politician, and an inmate. A year after Tapie’s passing, the seven-episode show offers a fascinating, intimate look at his ris  …

The comedian and Daily Show veteran brings her third stand-up special to Netflix, split into three half-hour episodes. Wolf is known for her irreverent political satire, which she brought to her hosting duties at the 2018 White House Correspondents’ Dinner. 

A pair of seasoned drug kingpins in London battle for power when a young drug runner threatens their established order. The gritty, sharp crime drama gets a full-throttle last season, leaving the audience wanting more of its complicated anti-heroes.

A nurse practitioner seeks to start over in a small North Carolina town and discovers the simple life she seeks might not be as easy to get as it seems. The fifth season of this soapy romantic drama finds wildfires threatening to engulf its titular town, leaving its inhabitants to make some tough de  …

After getting laid off and hitting bottom, a young Thai woman discovers a suspicious package on her doorstep, and finds herself on an unlikely adventure in this dark mystery comedy set in Thailand. Contrary to what the title might suggest, there’s little sex, but the slow burn thriller takes some cu  …

The alt-comedian with cult status brings his second special to Netflix. Known for his unfiltered, if sometimes controversial takes, this special touches on his girlfriend’s Navy SEAL ex, touring George Washington’s house, and an encounter with an Australian Goth.

Teens Charlie and Nick discover their friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love in this uplifting LGBTQ coming-of-age drama. Based on best-selling graphic novels of the same name, the debut season of Heartstopper received critical acclaim for its heartwarming take on  …

A hard-drinking young princess misadventures around her crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland with her elf companion. The fifth and final season of the Matt Groening-created animated comedy stars Abbi Jacobson, and follows in the format of Groening’s other hit shows, The Simpsons and Futurama. 

After faking it with her boyfriend one too many times, when a friend suggests a way to spice up her romantic life, Luna’s world turns upside down. This rom-com from the Netherlands is saucy, irreverent, and a peek into Dutch dating culture.