THE LOCAL & FLY

This is the first look at what’s coming to Netflix Naija throughout August 2023 with new films on the list.

Quite a few movies and series have flowed through Netflix Naija in the last months with the best ones yet to come. This month, subscribers can expect more treats from the streamer as it is about to get more generous with a library of good movies and shows. There’s so much to look forward to.

There is a whole section of new movies and series from the previous weeks in July 2023 on the What’s New on Netflix Naija tab for people who might want a weekly summary.

As the month progresses, this space will also expand to include newer titles disclosed later.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 1st, 2023:

• Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child (2023): A sports documentary about a notorious internet personality, Jake Paul and his latest interest in professional boxing.
• CutRope Daily: In this game, players will feed cute green monster Om Nom, who craves a candy fix by cutting ropes and popping balloons.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 2nd, 2023:

• Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food (2023): The secrets of food packaging and other sources in the US are made open in this Documentary.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 3rd, 2023:

• Head to Head (2023): Mixing Adventure and Comedy, an angry mob wants their boss back from a chauffeur who mistakenly picks him up from the airport.
• Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (2023): A Japanese manga live-action adaptation of the same name.
• Heart Stopper: An unusual narrative of romance and drama between two friends Charlie and Nick.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 4th, 2023:

• The Hunt for Veerappan: Docuseries about the terrors of one of the most feared smugglers in India’s history.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 8th, 2023:

• The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh: Part 2 (2023): The second part of the popular anime series The Seven Deadly Sins.
• Untold: Johnny Football (2023): Weekly premier of character-driven stories that take on sincere, personal accounts from the players of the world’s epic sports.
• Zombieverse (Season 1): Celebrity reality series that simulates a zombie apocalypse and participants get to compete for survival.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 9th, 2023:

• Ladies First – A story of women in hip-hop: The 50 years of women artists who participated in the advancement of the hip-hop genre is taken into account in this Documentary. The series reinserts them into the centre of the picture, to create a context of their roles.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 10th, 2023:

• Marry my Dead Body: Comedy about a police officer getting help from his ghost wife to solve a crime.
• PainKiller: Takes a deep look into the origins and aftermath of the opioid situation in America.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 11th, 2023:

• Heart of Stone (2023): An intelligence office races against time as her agency faces a hacker who wants to steal and release valuable assets.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 15th, 2023:

• Untold: Hall of Shame (2023): Scandals in the world of sports are exposed in the sports documentary.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 16th, 2023:

• At Home with the Furys: This takes viewers on an exclusive ride with heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury. It covers his retirement and all the resistance he puts up to avoid the ring.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 17th, 2023:

• A Life Too Short: The Isabella Nardoni Case: The murder of Isabella Nardoni, a Brazillian 5-year-old in 2008, had been thought to be resolved with a conviction. However, the story goes deeper in this documentary.
• The Upshaws: Black working-class family in Indianapolis working hard to step up their game.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 18th, 2023:

• The Monkey King (2023): Chinese legend, Journey to the West is adapted into this Animated adventure.
• Mask Girl: A drama of an insecure woman living a double life with different faces.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 22nd, 2023:

• Lighthouse (Season 1): Gen Hoshino meets with popular comedian Masayasu Wakabayashi to engage in conversations about family as well as the future.
• Untold: Swamp Kings (2023) – Urban Meyer’s active years as head coach of the Florida Gators from 2005 to 2010 are depicted in this sports docuseries.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 24th, 2023:

• Ragnarok (Season 3): The depiction of the Norwegian Norse Mythology in Ragnarok comes to an end with this season.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 29th, 2023:

• Risqué Business – (Taiwan): Talk show about adult entertainment. It features featuring Shin Dong-youp and Sung Si-kyung.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 30th, 2023:

• The Great Seduction: A city overwhelmed by industrialization tries to save their jobs. All they need is a doctor to do that.

What’s Coming to Netflix on August 31st, 2023:

• Choose Love (Season 1) – This romantic comedy puts a girl in a tough spot about her life as she looks back in time on an old relationship.
• One Piece: From a Japanese manga series by Eiichiro Oda, One Piece is a pirate adventure live-action.