Plenty of new shows, true crime, and excellent films.
We’re almost over the January slump and what better way to celebrate with a new batch of Netflix releases for February.
Here are some of the most notable features soon to arrive on the streaming service, complete with a plot description for some you might be hearing about for the first time.
NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES
RUSSIAN DOLL
1/2/2019
Plot: Nadia keeps dying and reliving her 36th birthday party. She’s trapped in a surreal time loop and staring down the barrel of her own mortality.
NIGHTFLYERS
1/2/2019
Plot: From the mind of George R.R Martin, a crew of space explorers embark on a mission to find a mysterious alien ship in this horror sci-fi filmed entirely in Limerick.
DIRTY JOHN
14/2/2019
Plot: Debra’s seemingly perfect life is disrupted as she falls for a handsome doctor who sweeps her into a whirlwind romance. But her handsome new beau pulls Debra into a sinister game of psychological manipulation.
THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY
15/2/2019
Plot: A disbanded group of superheroes reunite after their adoptive father, who trained them to save the world, dies.
Here are some of the other Netflix original series arriving next month…
SUBURRA
SEASON 2
22/2/2019
SHADOWHUNTERS: THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS
SEASON 3: PART B
26/2/2019
NETFLIX FILM
VELVET BUZZSAW
1/2/2019
Plot: After a series of paintings by an unknown artist are discovered, a supernatural force enacts revenge on those who have allowed their greed to get in the way of art.
HIGH FLYING BIRD
8/2/2019
Plot: A sports agent pitches a rookie basketball client on an intriguing and controversial business opportunity during a lockout.
ISN’T IT ROMANTIC
28/2/2019
Plot: A young woman disenchanted with love mysteriously finds herself trapped inside a romantic comedy.
THE BREAKER UPPERERS
15/2/2019
Plot: Two women cynical in love, set up an agency to break couples up as a way to avoid letting go and moving on with their lives.
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NETFLIX ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY
REMASTERED: THE TWO KILLINGS OF SAM COOKE
8/2/2019
Plot: This investigation examines the mysterious shooting of soul icon Sam Cooke, whose death silenced one of the most vital voices in the civil rights movement.
Here are some of the other Netflix original documentaries coming this February.
LARRY CHARLES’ DANGEROUS WORLD OF COMEDY
15/2/2019
CHEF’S TABLE
VOLUME 6
22/2/2019
FILMS
SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS
1/2/2019
THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY
8/2/2019
DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
10/2/2019
GET OUT
24/2/2019
MAMMA MIA!
26/2/2019
APOLLO 13
28/2/2019
LIAR LIAR
15/2/2019
I FEEL PRETTY
27/2/2019
AMERICAN WEDDING
15/2/2019
TV SHOWS
AMERICAN CRIME STORY: THE ASSASSINATION OF GIANNI VERSACE
1/2/2019
Plot: The second season of the FX true crime anthology television series American Crime Story, based on a book by Maureen Orth, explores the murder of designer Gianni Versace by spree killer Andrew Cunanan.
IN THE DARK
1/2/2019
Plot: A young, blind woman tries to solve her friend’s murder.
THE STORY OF US WITH MORGAN FREEMAN
SEASON 1
18/2/2019
Plot: Documentary series narrated by Morgan Freeman, which examines some of the fundamental forces that drive humanity including love, freedom, peace, factionalism, power and rebellion.
Here are some of the other TV shows that coming to Netflix next month.
BLACKADDER
SERIES 1-2
15/2/2019
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