Here's Our Top Recommendations on Netflix's August 2021 Lineup


TOP PICKS 
 
Vivo (Film - Kids & Family) 
A music-loving kinkajou embarks on a thrilling journey from Havana to Miami to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.     
Launch Date: August 6 

The Kissing Booth 3 (Film)
It’s the summer before Elle heads to college, and she’s facing the hardest decision of her life: whether to move across the country with her dreamy boyfriend Noah or fulfill her lifelong promise to go to college with her BFF Lee. Whose heart will Elle break?

Launch Date: August 11
 
Sweet Girl (Film)
Devoted family man Ray Cooper, vows justice against the pharmaceutical company responsible for pulling a potentially life saving drug from the market just before his wife (Adria Arjona) dies from cancer. But when his search for the truth leads to a deadly encounter that puts Ray and his daughter Rachel (Isabela Merced) in harm’s way, Ray’s mission turns into a quest for vengeance in order to protect the only family he has left. SWEET GIRL is directed by Brian Andrew Mendoza and stars Justin Bartha, Amy Brenneman, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Raza Jaffrey, Lex Scott Davis and Michael Raymond-James.     
Launch Date: August 20 
 
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (Anime Film) 
The world of “The Witcher” expands in this 2D anime film that explores a powerful new threat facing the Continent.     
Launch Date: August 23 

 
Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (Series)
At a crossroads, a woman moves to a seaside village where she meets a handyman intent on helping his neighbors.  
Launch Date: August 28 
 
 
NETFLIX ORIGINALS
 

Control Z: Season 2 (Series)
Someone intent on seeking vengeance for Luis starts targeting students and teachers at the high school as Sofía rushes to solve the latest mystery.  
Launch Date: August 4
 
Brand New Cherry Flavor (Series)
A filmmaker heads to Hollywood in the early '90s to make her movie but tumbles down a hallucinatory rabbit hole of sex, magic, revenge — and kittens. 
Launch Date: August 13
 
Beckett (Film)
Following a tragic car accident in Greece, Beckett, an American tourist, finds himself at the center of a dangerous political conspiracy –– and on the run for his life.  
Launch Date: August 13 
 
The Chair (Series)
At a major university, the first woman of color to become chair tries to meet the dizzying demands and high expectations of a failing English department.  
Launch Date: August 20 

Clickbait (Series)
In this thriller series, eight different points of view provide tantalizing clues to the perpetrator of a gruesome crime fueled by social media.   
Launch Date: August 25 
 
He's All That (Film)
He's All That reimagines the original plot of the 1999 teen classic She’s All That. The contemporary story follows an influencer (Addison Rae) who accepts a challenge to turn the school’s biggest loser (Tanner Buchanan) into prom king.  
Launch Date: August 27 
 
Titletown High (Series)
A sports reality series chronicling the lives, both on and off the field, of members of the Valdosta High School football team.  
Launch Date: August 27 

D.P. (Series) 
After he's taken under the wing of an eccentric corporal, a young Korean serviceman’s morality is tested as he tracks down deserters.     
Launch Date: Coming Soon

 
REALITY BITES
 
Sparking Joy (Series)
Global organization icon and author Marie Kondo is back to help people transform their homes while transforming their lives in surprising and emotional ways in the new Netflix series, Sparking Joy. Marie takes her life changing method a step further to help three deserving businesses organize their workplace along with an emotional tidy up of one employee's life whether it's in the home, work, personal life and/or relationships. Viewers will also step into Marie’s home to meet her family and get a glimpse into how she tidies up her daily life!  
Launch Date: August 31 
 
Car Masters: Rust to Riches: Season 3 (Series)
As Gotham Garage's star rises, Mark broadens his business strategy beyond "upgrade and trade" as he courts clients with big ideas and deep pockets.  
Launch Date: August 4 
 
Cooking With Paris (Series)
With an anyone-can-cook attitude, Paris Hilton adds her own flair to every dish. Fun is just one edible glitter bomb away on this unique cooking show.  
Launch Date: August 4 
 
Bake Squad (Series)
Expert bakers elevate desserts with next-level ideas and epic execution. Now the battle is on to win over clients in need of very special sweets.  
Launch Date: August 11 
 
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 5 (Series)
The drama ramps up, accusations fly, and two new housewives enter the scene sporting established acting credentials: Eileen Davidson and Lisa Rinna.  
Launch Date: August 17 
 
Keeping Up with the Kardashians: Season 5 (Series)
The Kardashians return as Khloé and basketball star Lamar Odom celebrate their first anniversary, while Kourtney and Scott try for another baby.  
Launch Date: August 17 
 
Motel Makeover (Series)
Two budding hospitality entrepreneurs look to expand their empire by renovating an old motel in Ontario — just as the COVID-19 pandemic hits.  
Launch Date: August 25 
 
 
PROUDLY PINOY
 
Bliss (Film) - Catch our review here
Jane suffers a freak accident while shooting a film and wakes up in a wheelchair. As days start repeating themselves, she begins to question her sanity.
Launch Date: August 15 
 
Sunday Beauty Queen (Documentary film) - Catch our review here
This documentary follows five domestic workers in Hong Kong as they prepare to take part in beauty pageants on their Sundays off.
Launch Date: August 15 
 
A Far Away Land (Film)
In the Faroe Islands, a married woman meets a reporter filming a documentary on overseas Filipino workers, which soon sparks a complicated love story.   
Launch Date: August 19 
 
 
FAMILY FUN
 
Fast & Furious Spy Racers: Season 5: South Pacific (Kids & Family - Series)
When Tony, the heart of the "Spy Racers" family, is captured by Russian arms dealers, the team travels to the South Pacific to save him, and foil a plan to take over the world in the process.
Launch Date: August 13 

The Loud House Movie (Kids & Family - Film)
As the middle child and only boy in the large Loud family, Lincoln struggles to feel special, but this all changes when the family travels to Scotland.
Launch Date: August 20 

 
AWESOME ANIME
 
SHAMAN KING (Anime Series)
Medium Yoh Asakura enters a battle tournament held every 500 years, competing with other shamans in a bid to become the all-powerful Shaman King. 
Launch Date: August 9 
 
Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild (Anime Film)
In a world where humans and fearsome monsters live in an uneasy balance, young hunter Aiden fights to save his village from destruction by a dragon. 
Launch Date: August 12 
 
EDENS ZERO (Anime Series)

Aboard the Edens Zero, a lonely boy with the ability to control gravity embarks on an adventure to meet the fabled space goddess known as Mother.  
Launch Date: August 26 
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