One of the biggest Netflix series is returning in August with Wednesday: Season 2, however, it is just Part 1, with the season being split into two parts. However, not everything is being split down the middle, with Long Story Short a new series from the creator of BoJack Horseman following in regular Netflix rules, and releasing all at once. And in the realm of live events this month, wrestling fans will have WWE Summerslam 2025 to look forward to watching as John Cena takes on Cody Rhodes.

Check out the list of movies, series and specials coming to Netflix in August 2025 below. In the comments section, let me know which ones you are the most excited to watch.

AUGUST 1

Perfect Match: Season 3 [Netflix Original Series]

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Singles from the Netflix Reality Universe and beyond scheme and strategize their way to a lasting love connection in this spicy dating competition.

  • My Oxford Year [Netflix Original Film]
  • Brand Bollywood Downunder [New Movie On Netflix]

AUGUST 2

  • Beyond the Bar [Netflix Original Series]

AUGUST 3

WWE SummerSlam: 2025 [Netflix Live Events]

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The action heats up when Superstars step inside the squared circle and take center stage at WWE’s Biggest Event of the Summer.

AUGUST 5

  • SEC Football: Any Given Saturday [Netflix Original Series]

AUGUST 6

Wednesday: Season 2 Part 1 [Netflix Original Series]

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Wednesday Addams returns to prowl the Gothic halls of Nevermore Academy, where fresh foes and woes await.

AUGUST 8

  • Stolen: Heist of the Century [Netflix Original Documentary]

AUGUST 10

The Iron Claw [New Movie On Netflix]

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Inspired by a true story, the Von Erich brothers rise through sacrifices, struggles and bitter tragedy to become a professional wrestling dynasty.

AUGUST 12

  • Final Draft [Netflix Original Series]
  • Jim Jefferies: Two Limb Policy [Netflix Original Comedy Special]

AUGUST 13

Love Is Blind: UK: Season 2 [Netflix Original Series]

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A new batch of singles in the UK search for love sight unseen. Who will make it from the pods, to living together, to all the way up the aisle?

  • Young Millionaires [Netflix Original Series]
  • Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent Guardians [Netflix Original Series]
  • Fixed [Netflix Original Film]
  • Songs From the Hole [Netflix Original Documentary]

AUGUST 14

  • In the Mud [Netflix Original Series]
  • Miss Governor: Season 1 Part 2 [Netflix Original Series]

Mononoke The Movie: Chapter II – The Ashes of Rage [Netflix Original Anime]

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The Medicine Seller returns as the Edo harem faces a new crisis, with family feuds, inner turmoil and fiery envy igniting the birth of a raging spirit.

AUGUST 15

  • Night Always Comes [Netflix Original Film]

Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser [Netflix Original Documentary]

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Former contestants and producers reveal the intense, damaging reality behind the success of “The Biggest Loser” in this provocative documentary series.

  • The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea’s Tragedies [Netflix Original Documentary]

AUGUST 18

  • CoComelon Lane: Season 5 [Netflix Original Kids & Family]

AUGUST 19

  • America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys [Netflix Original Series]

AUGUST 20

  • Rivers of Fate [Netflix Original Series]
  • Forgive Us All [New Movie On Netflix]

AUGUST 21

  • Death Inc.: Season 3 [Netflix Original Series]
  • Hostage [Netflix Original Series]
  • Fall for Me [Netflix Original Film]
  • Gold Rush Gang [Netflix Original Film]
  • One Hit Wonder [Netflix Original Film]

AUGUST 22

Long Story Short [Netflix Original Series]

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From the creator of “BoJack Horseman” comes this animated comedy about a family over time, following siblings from childhood to adulthood and back again.

  • Abandoned Man [Netflix Original Film]
  • The Truth About Jussie Smollett? [Netflix Original Documentary]

AUGUST 23

  • The Beekeeper [New Movie On Netflix]

AUGUST 27

  • Fantasy Football Ruined Our Lives [Netflix Original Film]

AUGUST 28

  • My Life With the Walter Boys: Season 2 [Netflix Original Series]

The Thursday Murder Club [Netflix Original Film]

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A group of senior sleuths passionate about solving cold cases get plunged into a real-life murder mystery in this comic crime caper based on the novel.

  • Barbie Mysteries: Beach Detectives [Netflix Original Kids & Family]

AUGUST 29

  • Two Graves [Netflix Original Series]
  • Unknown Number: The High School Catfish [Netflix Original Documentary]

AUGUST 30

The Brutalist [New Movie On Netflix]

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A visionary architect flees post-war Europe in 1947 for a brighter future in the United States and finds his life forever changed by a wealthy client.

AUGUST TBD

  • Aema [Netflix Original Series]
  • Bon Appétit, Your Majesty [Netflix Original Series]
  • Love Untangled [Netflix Original Film]
  • Christopher – A Beautiful Real Life [Netflix Original Documentary]
  • Katrina: Come Hell and High Water [Netflix Original Documentary]
  • Dinner Time Live With David Chang: Season 3 [Netflix Live Events]

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