‘Sakamoto Days’ and All the Other TV Shows Coming to Netflix This Week
Get ready for a packed week of fresh shows hitting Netflix. From gripping true crime to action-packed anime and heartfelt comedies, there’s something for everyone to dive into.
This lineup brings a mix of new stories and returning favorites, each with its own unique vibe. Let’s break down what’s dropping between July 14 and July 20, 2025, so you can plan your watchlist.
Sakamoto Days (2025)
Kicking off the week on July 14, ‘Sakamoto Days’ returns with Season 1, Part 2. This Japanese anime follows Taro Sakamoto, a retired hitman who traded his deadly past for a quiet life running a convenience store. When old enemies resurface, he’s forced to protect his family while juggling his new, peaceful world. The show blends high-octane action with sharp humor, based on Yuto Suzuki’s manga, which has millions of fans worldwide. We’re excited to see how Sakamoto balances his double life in these new episodes.
Expect weekly releases starting this Sunday, with 11 episodes total in Part 2. The first part was a hit earlier in 2025, and with over 190 manga chapters to adapt, this action-comedy promises more thrills. Perfect for anime lovers craving fast-paced storytelling.
Entitled (2023)
On July 15, ‘Entitled’ Season 1 lands with a sharp comedic edge. Starring Brett Gelman, this series dives into the life of a man navigating family chaos and personal missteps. The show mixes witty dialogue with awkward, relatable moments, making it a great pick for fans of dark humor. Gelman’s knack for playing flawed characters shines here, supported by a cast that brings the story to life.
While details on the plot remain light, the show’s 2023 debut suggests a fresh take on dysfunctional relationships. It’s a quick binge for those who enjoy grounded comedies with a bite. Keep an eye out for clever twists in this one.
Amy Bradley Is Missing (2025)
Dropping on July 16, ‘Amy Bradley Is Missing’ is a chilling three-part true crime documentary. It explores the 1998 disappearance of 23-year-old Amy Bradley from a Caribbean cruise ship. Last seen on her cabin balcony after a night of dancing, her case remains unsolved, with only a shirt and sandals left behind. The series features interviews with her family, eyewitnesses, and investigators, piecing together the mystery.
This docuseries dives deep into the emotional toll on Amy’s loved ones and examines possible sightings over the years. If you’re drawn to real-life mysteries, this one will keep you hooked with its haunting questions.
Untamed (2025)
‘Untamed’ arrives on July 17 as a limited series packed with suspense. Eric Bana stars as Kyle Turner, a National Parks Service agent investigating a brutal murder in Yosemite National Park. Sam Neill and Rosemarie DeWitt join the cast, adding depth to this moody thriller set against stunning landscapes. The show blends neo-western and noir vibes, focusing on Turner’s troubled past and risky methods.
Created by Mark L. Smith and Elle Smith, ‘Untamed’ promises a gripping mix of mystery and character-driven drama. It’s a must-watch for fans of intense crime stories with a rugged backdrop.
Catalog (2025)
Also hitting Netflix on July 17, ‘Catalog’ Season 1 is an Egyptian drama with a heartfelt premise. It follows a widowed father struggling to raise his kids while leaning on online advice left by his late wife. The show explores grief, parenting, and resilience through a mix of emotional and light moments. It’s a fresh addition to Netflix’s growing international lineup.
Details are slim, but the focus on family and personal growth makes this series stand out. If you enjoy stories about second chances and human connection, ‘Catalog’ could be your next binge.
The Vince Staples Show (2024)
On July 17, ‘The Vince Staples Show’ returns for its second season. This comedy series, created by and starring rapper Vince Staples, follows a fictionalized version of himself navigating life’s absurdities in Long Beach, California. Known for its deadpan humor and social commentary, the show mixes surreal situations with sharp wit. Season 1 earned praise for its unique voice and concise episodes.
Season 2 promises more of Staples’ clever storytelling, blending his music roots with comedic flair. It’s a great pick for viewers who want something short, smart, and offbeat.
Community Squad (2023)
‘Community Squad’ Season 2 drops on July 17, bringing back this Argentine comedy-drama. The series follows the Urban Guard, a quirky civilian patrol group tackling small-town chaos. This season, Felipe joins the intelligence unit during an election campaign, adding new layers to the team’s dynamic. The show’s Spanish-language humor and relatable characters made Season 1 a hit.
Expect more heartfelt laughs and community spirit in these new episodes. It’s perfect for those who enjoy lighthearted stories with a touch of social commentary.
Superstar (2025)
Landing on July 18, ‘Superstar’ is a Spanish limited series blending comedy and drama. While plot details are under wraps, it’s tied to the documentary ‘I’m Still a Superstar’, suggesting a focus on fame and its aftermath. The show promises a mix of humor and emotional depth, exploring the highs and lows of stardom in Spain’s entertainment world.
With a fresh cast and a unique perspective, ‘Superstar’ could be a hidden gem. It’s ideal for viewers who like character-driven stories with a cultural twist.
Almost Family (2019)
Closing the week on July 18, ‘Almost Family’ is a Brazilian film, not to be confused with the 2019 American series. This comedy follows a Brazilian dad meeting his daughter’s Argentine in-laws, leading to a chaotic trip to Bariloche. The clash of cultures and family pride fuels the humor, making it a fun, light watch. The film’s vibrant energy captures the spirit of cross-border rivalries.
Perfect for a relaxed movie night, ‘Almost Family’ offers laughs and heart. It’s a great way to wrap up the week’s diverse releases.
Which of these shows are you most excited to stream, or is there another Netflix gem you’re loving? Drop your thoughts in the comments!
