All the Movies and TV Shows Premiering on Netflix This Week, Including Kevin Hart’s New Midlife Crisis Comedy

Netflix continues to expand its global library with a diverse selection of upcoming titles, returning favorites, and licensed cinematic classics. The upcoming weekly schedule features highly anticipated documentaries, international dramas, reality series, and beloved horror blockbusters. Viewers can look forward to new releases arriving daily, starting from Monday through the weekend. This list highlights every movie and series set to debut on the streaming platform during this programming window.

‘Wicked: For Good’ (2025)

This project explores the behind-the-scenes development of the highly anticipated feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical ‘Wicked’. It highlights the creative journey of bringing the magical land of Oz to life, focusing on the central relationship between the lead characters. The title ‘Wicked: For Good’ directly references one of the stage show’s most iconic songs. Viewers can expect interviews with the cast and crew detailing the extensive production process, musical rehearsals, and set designs. The documentary is scheduled to premiere on Monday, July 20, 2025.

‘A Toxic Love Story’ (2026)

This investigative documentary examines dysfunctional modern relationships through a critical lens. The documentary format utilizes first-hand accounts, archival footage, and expert commentary to dissect complex interpersonal dynamics. Netflix continues to expand its catalog of social and true-crime documentaries to meet global viewer interest. ‘A Toxic Love Story’ is slated to premiere on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

‘The Taste Test Restaurant’ (2025)

This culinary television series focuses on the competitive and high-stakes world of modern gastronomy. The show follows chefs and restaurateurs as they present innovative dishes to panels of demanding food critics and sensory testers. It showcases the intense preparation, culinary creativity, and strategic decision-making required to run a successful food establishment. ‘The Taste Test Restaurant’ is scheduled to debut on the streaming platform on Wednesday, July 22, 2025.

‘Kaulitz & Kaulitz’ (2024)

This German reality documentary series stars twin brothers Bill and Tom Kaulitz, members of the popular rock band Tokio Hotel. The series offers an intimate look into the private and professional lives of the international pop-rock stars. Viewers follow the twins as they navigate their careers, family life, and creative endeavors between Los Angeles and Germany. The reality series ‘Kaulitz & Kaulitz’ is scheduled to premiere on Thursday, July 23, 2024.

‘Ransom Canyon’ (2025)

This returning romantic drama series is based on the popular book series of the same name by author Jodi Thomas. The story centers on the intersecting lives of three ranching families living in the rugged depths of Texas Hill Country. It stars Josh Duhamel alongside Minka Kelly, James Brolin, and Eoin Macken. The narrative blends elements of contemporary western drama, romance, and community conflict. ‘Ransom Canyon’ is scheduled to premiere on Thursday, July 23, 2025.

‘Love in Slow Motion’ (2026)

This Arabic-language romantic drama series is part of Netflix’s growing commitment to producing original Middle Eastern content. The narrative explores the complexities of modern relationships, focusing on slow-burning romance and emotional growth between its main characters. The production features a talented cast of regional actors and creative storytellers dedicated to authentic Arabic representation. ‘Love in slow motion’ is programmed to premiere on Thursday, July 23, 2026, on the streaming service.

‘The Debt Collector’ (2026)

This Thai-language action thriller film is scheduled to join the streaming platform’s robust selection of international cinema. The plot centers on the high-risk, gritty world of debt collection and organized crime within local metropolitan areas. It features intense choreography, suspenseful chase sequences, and a deeper look into the moral compromises of its protagonist. ‘The Debt Collector’ is set to make its streaming debut on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

‘Scream 3’ (2000)

This slasher horror film is the third installment in the highly successful ‘Scream’ franchise created by Kevin Williamson and Wes Craven. The plot follows Sidney Prescott as she is drawn out of isolation during the production of ‘Stab 3’, a fictional movie based on her life. She must team up once again with Gale Weathers and Dewey Riley to uncover the identity of a new Ghostface killer. The film stars Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, and Parker Posey in central roles. The 2000 slasher film ‘Scream 3’ is scheduled to arrive on Friday, July 24.

‘Scream 2’ (1997)

This critically acclaimed horror sequel continues the story of survivor Sidney Prescott as she attends Windsor College. A copycat killer donning the Ghostface mask begins terrorizing the campus, prompting a new investigation. The film satirizes the tropes of horror movie sequels while delivering suspenseful sequences and meta-commentary on media violence. Directed by Wes Craven and written by Kevin Williamson, it stars returning cast members alongside newcomers such as Liev Schreiber and Jada Pinkett Smith. The 1997 sequel ‘Scream 2’ joins the library on Friday, July 24.

‘Scream’ (1996)

This seminal slasher film revitalized the horror genre in the late 1990s by introducing self-referential humor and meta-fictional elements. The story follows high school student Sidney Prescott as she becomes the target of a mysterious, movie-obsessed killer known as Ghostface. The narrative subverts traditional horror conventions while paying homage to classic slasher films that came before it. Directed by Wes Craven, the film features an ensemble cast including Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, and Drew Barrymore. The original 1996 cinematic release ‘Scream’ is scheduled to premiere on Friday, July 24.

’72 Hours’ (2026)

This comedy film follows a forty-year-old advertising executive who accidentally gets added to a group chat of twenty-somethings. In an effort to salvage his career, he joins the younger crew for a wild, chaotic bachelor party weekend in Miami. Directed by Tim Story, the movie features an ensemble cast starring Kevin Hart as Joe, alongside Marcello Hernández, Teyana Taylor, Andy Garcia, and Mason Gooding. The comedic narrative plays on generational differences and the lengths to which one will go to achieve professional success. ’72 Hours’ is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on Friday, July 24, 2026.

‘The Truthers’ (2026)

This dramatic series delves into the world of conspiracy theories, investigative journalism, and political skepticism. The plot follows a group of dedicated individuals who seek to uncover hidden agendas and expose systemic cover-ups. It addresses contemporary themes of digital media influence, public trust, and the pursuit of objective truth in the modern age. The show aims to engage viewers with complex character arcs, moral ambiguity, and suspenseful plot twists. The dramatic series ‘The Truthers’ is scheduled to make its streaming debut on Friday, July 24, 2026.

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