2026 is pretty packed for Netflix as the streamer has shared a major teaser for all the projects fans can expect in the new year, including some iconic returns from beloved franchises and long-awaited releases that will drop. Featuring Teyna Taylor in the teaser, as she narrates the upcoming projects of the year, the video features short glimpses from all the shows we'll get to see that are making an appearance this year.
Some of Netflix’s biggest titles are gearing up for a comeback. This includes new chapters from beloved franchises like Enola Holmes 3, Lupin, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, and The Gentlemen. Romance lovers can look forward to more swoon worthy drama from Bridgerton and Emily in Paris, while thriller fans will get high stakes chaos with projects like Here Comes the Flood, Apex, and a brand new adaptation of Man on Fire.
Fantasy and adventure are also having a moment. Netflix is expanding epic worlds with upcoming installments from Avatar: The Last Airbender, ONE PIECE, Narnia, Devil May Cry, and The East Palace. There is even space for family friendly nostalgia, with Sesame Street and the animated film Swapped joining the lineup.
Everything you can stream on Netflix in 2026
Netflix is going absolutely feral in 2026, and your watchlist is about to suffer in the best way possible. The streamer has locked in over 160 new releases across series, movies, animation, documentaries, reality TV, and live events, making 2026 one of its most stacked years yet.
On the series front, fan favorites are returning in full force as fans can expect new seasons of The Witcher, Outer Banks, Sweet Magnolias, Virgin River and The Night Agent. There is also a wave of prestige adaptations like East of Eden, crime thrillers like His & Hers, and buzzy originals such as The Boroughs and Vladimir.
Movie lovers have a bunch of things to look forward to as well. Big name directors, A list casts, rom coms, war dramas, sci fi thrillers, and holiday comfort watches are all on the menu. Here Comes the Flood, People We Meet on Vacation, and Office Romance are just a few highlights.
There are also global series from Korea, Japan, India, and Europe, returning reality staples like Love Is Blind, major sports documentaries, and live events from WWE to the SAG Awards. From everything we can see, Netflix is absolutely packed this year so make sure to tune in to the world of entertainment for this year!