Netflix is gearing up to make a big splash in 2022. It is ringing in the New Year with a bang by releasing new movies and streaming existing ones on its platform. From Annie (1982) to Gremlins (1984) to Braveheart (1995), the OTT platform is expanding its non-original market quite a bit.
Apart from these, January 2022 will witness quite new releases. From Four to Dinner (2022) to After Life (Season 3) to Angry Birds: Summer Madness (Season 1), January will witness truly stunning movies and shows.
Here is the list of new movies and series releasing on Netflix in January 2022.
January 1
Incastrati (Season 1) – Italian comedy series.
The Hook Up Plan (Season 3 – Final Season) – The French rom-com series comes to an end on New Year’s Day.
January 4
Action Pack (Season 1) – Pre-school animated series.
January 5
Four to Dinner (2022) – Italian romantic comedy that sees four couples putting the idea that we all have soulmates to the test.
Rebelde (Season 1) – A new reboot of a Spanish classic series. Think Elite meets High School Musical.
January 6
Dota: Dragon’s Blood (Season 2 / Book 2) – New season of the video game adaptation of Valve’s MOBA.
The Club (Part 2) – New episodes of the Turkish period drama set in 1950s Istanbul.
The Wasteland / The Beast (2022) – Spanish-language horror about the tranquil lives of a family isolated from the rest of society who are disturbed by a terrifying creature.
January 7
Hype House (Season 1) – A no doubt controversial reality series following a TikTok household.
Johnny Test (Season 2) – New adventures with the rebooted Johnny Test animated series exclusively on Netflix.
January 10
Undercover (Season 3) – Another season of the Dutch-language crime-drama series.
January 11
Dear Mother (2022) – French comedy.
January 12
Cheer (Season 2) – Docuseries following the competitive landscape of professional cheerleading.
January 13
Brazen (2022) – Alyssa Milano headlines this romantic thriller adaptation of the Nora Roberts novel, Brazen Virtue.
Chosen (Season 1) – Scandanavian sci-fi teen series about a 17-year-old girl who discovers an earth-shattering truth about her own identity when she delves into the mystery surrounding her quiet Danish town.
Photocopier (2022) – Indonesia coming-of-age drama.
The Journalist (Season 1) – Japanese thriller series adapting the 2019 theatrical movie of the same name. The series revolves around a reporter striving to expose big issues in society.
January 14
After Life (Season 3) – The final season of the British comedy series from Ricky Gervais.
Archive 81 (Season 1) – 8 episodes of a new horror-thriller series that’s loosely based on the podcast series of the same name. The series follows an archivist who takes a job fixing damaged videotapes and is drawn into the investigation on them.
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure (2021) – Animated adventure movie about an Irish boy and Spanish girl journey into a mythical world.
The House (Season 1) – A new stop-motion anthology dark comedy entry about three surreal stories in a home. Comes from Emma de Swaef and Marc Roels, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, and Paloma Baeza.
This Is Not a Comedy (2022)
January 18
Mighty Express: Train Trouble (2022) – New spin-off of the kids train-based animated series.
January 19
El Marginal / The Marginal (Season 4) – The fourth season of the Argentinian crime thriller.
Heavenly Bites: Mexico (2022) N – Cooking documentary.
Juanpis González – The Series (Season 1)
The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman (Limited Series) – New crime documentary from the creators of The Imposter. About a man who was convicted in 2005 but still very much present to today.
Too Hot To Handle (Season 3) – New season of the reality series coming to Netflix weekly.
January 20
Midnight Asia: Eat. Dance. Dream. (Season 1) – Travel documentary series.
The Royal Treatment (2022) – Romance movie starring Laura Marano and Mena Massoud is about a prince falling in love with a salon owner.
January 21
Munich – The Edge of War (2022) – Christian Schwochow directs this adaptation of the Robert Harris novel set in the autumn of 1938 with Europe on the brink of war.
My Father’s Violin (2022)
Ozark (Season 4 – Part 1) – The first half of the final season of Ozark, Netflix’s crime drama starring Jason Bateman.
Pokemon Master Journeys: The Series (Part 2) – Next batch of episodes from the Pokemon Master Journeys season.
Summer Heat (Season 1) – Portuguese drama – A group of young adults working at a paradisiac resort lives an unforgettable summer as they discover love, true friendships, and devastating secrets.
January 24
Three Songs for Benazir (2022) – Documentary.
January 25
Ada Twist, Scientist (Season 2) – New batch of episodes for the animated kids learning series created by Chris Nee.
Neymar: The Perfect Chaos (2022) – Documentary on the Brazillian soccer player.
January 28
Angry Birds: Summer Madness (Season 1) – New animated series based on the mobile game of the same name.
Feria: The Darkest Light (Season 1) – Fantasy series from Spain about two sisters seeing their world turned upside down when they discover a horrifying and otherworldly secret involving their parents.
Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery (Limited Series) – Documentary series.
Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness (Season 1) – Queer Eye host presents a new reality comedy series.
Home Team (2022) – Kevin James plays a disgraced NFL coach who resorts to coaching his son’s football team.
In From the Cold (Season 1) – New crime thriller about a mom who has to choose between putting her family at risk and returning to her past as a bio-engineered Russian agent.
The Orbital Children (Season 1) – Sci-fi anime series will release in two parts with the first part arriving in late January. Set in the future where AI has advanced significantly and people can travel space freely.
The Woman In The House Across The Street From The Girl In The Window (Season 1) – A parody of many thriller movies with female leads.
