Guide To Netflix Malaysia Shows & Movies In 2024 To Stream If Weekend Binge-Watching Is A Sport For You

Upcoming Netflix shows and movies in Malaysia


While there are a whole lot of tentpole movies to catch in the cinemas in 2024, there are also days where we want to stay at home in our PJs and be entertained with just a click of a button. With streaming service Netflix Malaysia churning out crowd-pulling movies and TV shows such as Bridgerton, One Day, and Queen of Tears, it’s easy to live out the movie-binging-in-PJs fantasy.

Rest assured, you won’t be starved of options anytime soon even with these series having aired already. From highly-awaited major series returns and raved-about K-dramas to kid-friendly shows, here’s an ultimate guide to upcoming shows and movies on Netflix Malaysia in 2024 to accompany you on those couch potato days.


– August –


Movies


1. Saving Bikini Bottom: A Sandy Cheeks Movie



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The bubbly squirrel of our beloved cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants is finally having her very own movie titled Saving Bikini Bottom: A Sandy Cheeks Movie. When Bikini Bottom is suddenly scooped out of the ocean, Sandy Cheeks heads on a quest with Spongebob to save the town from the hands of an evil CEO.

Starts streaming: 2nd August
Genre: Animation, Kids, Comedy


2. The Union


 

Former high school sweethearts Mike and Roxanne become super spies in the upcoming Netflix action-comedy film The Union. Starring Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry as the leads, the movie promises a whirlwind of an adventure when Mike’s quiet working-class world gets thrown into chaos after being recruited by his ex-flame to join her in a high-stakes US intelligence mission.

Starts streaming: 16th August
Genre: Adventure, Action, Comedy


Series


3. A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder


 

A TV adaptation that’s probably on every bookworm’s watchlist is Netflix’s new murder mystery titled A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder. Based on Holly Jackson’s hugely successful YA mystery novel, the six-part series stars Wednesday’s Emma Myers as Pip, who becomes obsessed with solving the murder of a local high school student that took place five years ago.

Starts streaming: 1st August
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Drama


4. Lovely Runner


Lovely Runner was such a hit of a K-drama, it would be blasphemy to not be able to watch in on Netflix. Based on a web novel titled Tomorrow’s Best, this lovely romance drama tells of a K-pop fan who gets transported to the past and gets the rare chance to save her favourite idol’s life and change their fate.

Starts streaming: 1st August
Genre: K-drama, Romance, Fantasy


5. The Umbrella Academy (Season 4)


Netflix’s hit superhero series The Umbrella Academy is taking viewers on yet another Hargreeves siblings adventure. Stripped of their superpowers, the Hargreeves are confronted with a new trial this season – living a normal life.

Starts streaming: 8th August
Genre: Action, Sci-fi


6. Romance In The House


Romance In The House follows Byun Mu Jin, a man who left his wife and daughter and disappearing on them after going bankrupt. Eleven years later, he returns as a multi-billionaire – and his family’s wealthy landlord.

Starts streaming: 10th August
Genre: K-drama, Romance, Slice-of-life


7. Emily In Paris (Season 4)


After that très dramatic ending in the last season of Emily In Paris, fans are understandably impatient waiting for the next season to drop. Good news, we’re about to revel in all the tea very soon. Season 4 of the soapy rom-com Netflix series will be split into two parts, and is said to be set during wintertime – so you can bet that there’ll be a whole lot of new fashion, drama, and romance coming our way.

For the uninitiated, the series follows the titular Emily Cooper – a marketing executive from Chicago who moves to Paris for work – and her adventures during her time in the City of Love.

Starts streaming: 15th August
Genre: Romance, Comedy


8. Love Next Door


 

Love Next Door is an upcoming South Korean rom-com following Bae Seok Ryu, a woman who tries to reboot her life, and  her mom’s friend’s son Choi Seung Hyo, who knows all about her childhood and a past she wishes to forget.

Starts streaming: 17th August
Genre: K-drama, Romance, Comedy


9. The Frog


The unsettling South Korean series The Frog depicts a tranquil summer of Yong Ha – a vacation pension owner – violently disrupted when a mysterious young woman arrives as a guest. Trouble and chilling incidents ensues throughout the eight-episode series.

Starts streaming: 23rd August
Genre: K-drama, Mystery, Thriller


10. Terminator Zero



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Terminator Zero is an eight-episode anime series coming to Netflix this August, featuring the voices of Timothy Olyphant, Rosario Dawson, André Holland, Sonoya Mizuno, and Ann Dowd. Set in Japan in 1997, the anime follows a Japanese tech genius Malcolm Lee as he creates his own A.I. known as Skynet.

The twist comes when the A.I. becomes self-aware and usurps its human masters, leading to an all-out war between humanity and machines.

Starts streaming: 29th August
Genre: Anime, Action, Adventure, Sci-fi


Documentary & Variety


11. Mon Laferte, te amo


 

Giving us the intimate portrait of an artist who revolutionised Latin American music, Mon Lafert, te amo is a documentary that’ll take us behind the scenes of the Chilean Mexican singer-songwriter’s recent world tour. It documents Mon’s journey into motherhood as she also confronts the wounds from childhood abuse.

Starts streaming: 1st August
Genre: Documentary, Music


12. The Influencer


South Korea’s most elite influencers come together in this survival show to flaunt their skills and compete against one another to see who has the most influence on social media.

Starts streaming: 6th August
Genre: Reality & variety programme


13. Inside The Mind Of A Dog


Delve Inside The Mind Of A Dog in this documentary that explores the thoughts and emotional insights of our favourite furry buddies, including why they do what they do and if they truly love humans as much as we think they do.

Starts streaming: 9th August
Genre: Documentary


14. Worst Ex Ever


 

The creators of global phenomenon Worst Roommate Ever is producing another true-crime docuseries called Worst Ex Ever, which revelas the dark side of relationships and love. Composed of compelling testimonials, the series will send a chill down your spine with disturbing stories of past relationships.

Starts streaming: 14th August
Genre: Documentary, Crime


15. A-List To Playlist


 

Cho Jung-seok, an A-list actor with a 20-year acting career, embarks on an adventure to transform into a singer-songwriter in the show titled A-List To Playlist.

Starts streaming: 30th August
Genre: Documentary, Music


– September –


Movies


1. Rebel Ridge


Netflix’s Rebel Ridge takes place in the town of Shelby Springs and revolves around an ex-marine Terry Richmond who takes on a group of dirty cops after his savings are unjustly seized. Joining forces with a court clerk Summer McBride, Terry gets entangled in a violent standoff with the local police force and chief.

Starts streaming: 6th September
Genre: Thriller, Action


2. Uglies


In the dystopian world of Ugliesappearance and superficiality is everything. 16-year-olds have to undergo cosmetic surgery as a compulsory procedure, with the idea that a beauty standard can rid people of physical differences. Actress Joey King will take on the lead role of Tally Youngblood, who is eager to join the rest of society, but a quest to save a runaway friend upends everything she thought she wanted.

Starts streaming: 13th September
Genre: Adventure, Sci-fi


3. Officer Black Belt


 

Officer Black Belt is a South Korean action film that follows Lee Jung-do, a martial arts officer with a playful nature, as he embarks on his new job alongside probation officer Kim Sun-min, monitoring offenders to prevent and fight crimes.

Starts streaming: 13th September
Genre: Adventure, Sci-fi


4. His Three Daughters


 

The 2023 American film His Three Daughters stars Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen, and Natasha Lyonne as sisters who return to their father’s small apartment after his health declines. As they wait for the worst, old resentments rise to the surface, and the sisters’ relationship with each other face new strains.

Starts streaming: 20th September
Genre: Drama, Family


5. Rez Ball


Netflix’s new sports drama Rez Ball is a coming-of-age film following a team of high school underdogs basketball players from Chuska, New Mexico, who band together to win the state championship.

Starts streaming: 27th September
Genre: Sports, Drama


Series


6. The Perfect Couple


The six-episode series titled The Perfect Couple, based on Elin Hilderbrand’s New York Times best-selling novel of the same name, may start off looking like a sweet ‘lil rom-com. But don’t be fooled by that.

The American murder mystery series will captivate both romance lovers and true crime geeks with its interesting premise about a heroine who is about to marry into one of the wealthiest families on Nantucket, but wakes up on her wedding morning only to discover a body floating in the harbour.

Starts streaming: 5th September
Genre: Mystery, Drama


7. The Queen Of Villains


The Queen of Villains is a Japanese biographical series set in the wild ’80s, which centres around the beloved female Japanese wrestling heel Dump Matsumoto, and her career.

Starts streaming: 19th September
Genre: Biography, Action, Drama


8. Twilight Of Gods


Twilight of the Gods brings creator Zack Snyder’s larger-than-life vision of ancient Norse mythology to life in this adult animated series about a warrior with an ax to grind against the gods.

The spectacular voice cast includes Rahul Kohli as Egill, Paterson Joseph as Loki, Jamie Clayton as The Seid-Kona, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen as Hervor, Kristofer Hivju as Andvari, Thea Sofie Loch Næss as Thyra, John Noble as Odin, and Peter Stormare as Ulfr.

Starts streaming: 19th September
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy


9. Nobody Wants This


If you’re looking for a series that’ll make you laugh and swoon at the same time, the comedy series Nobody Wants This is for you. Created by Erin Foster, the show is based on Foster’s own love story that charts the unlikely relationship between Joanne and Noah, an unexpected duo.

Starts streaming: 26th September
Genre: Romance, Comedy


Documentary & Variety


10. Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer


Hope Solo, the controversial former two-time Olympic gold medallist, World Cup goalkeeper winner, and US Women’s National Soccer Team star, will be telling her story in the upcoming Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer documentary on Netflix.

In one of the three-part UNTOLD series, Solo unpacks both the victory and defeat experienced throughout her soccer career, as well as how her competitiveness made her into a lightning rod of criticism.

Starts streaming: 3rd September
Genre: Documentary, Sports


11. Apollo 13: Survival


Peter Middleton’s Netflix documentary Apollo 13: Survival investigates the ill-fated 1970 space mission when NASA’s third moon-landing mission suffered a catastrophic explosion. Through a blend of new and archive footage, as well as interviews with key figures, the series will lead viewers through a gripping reconstruction of the eventful mission.

Starts streaming: 5th September
Genre: Documentary


12. Selling Sunset (Season 8)


The realtors of The Oppenheim Group are back for an eighth season of Selling Sunset to outsell the competition within the luxury real estate market and ring that bell.

Seasoned agnets Chrishell Stause, Mary Fitzgerald, Emma Hernan, Amanza Smith, Chelsea Lazkani, Bre Tiesi, and Nicole Young are all back under the watchful eyes of the O group bosses, along with some fresh faces, all fighting to stay on top of the listings in the sunny Los Angeles.

Starts streaming: 6th September
Genre: Documentary


13. Jack Whitehall: Fatherhood With My Father


 

Jack Whitehall and his father Michael are the stars of the new Netflix series Jack Whitehall: Fatherhood With My Father. As the British comedian embarks on the journey of fatherhood, he reunites with his father on a path of discovery and adventure by examining what fatherhood means across the globe.

Starts streaming: September
Genre: Documentary


– October –



Movies


1. It’s What’s Inside


It’s What’s Inside will be sure to take you on a body-swapping thrill ride. A group of college friends reunites during a pre-wedding party, and all’s well and fun until an estranged friend show up with a suitcase containing a mysterious device. The night devolves into an existential chaos when the bunch starts playing a twisted game, and are swept up by deceits, hidden truths, and startling desires.

Starts streaming: 4th October
Genre: Comedy, Thriller, Mystery


2. Lonely Planet


American romance film Lonely Planet is the perfect end-of-summer movie for a blast of picturesque romance. Novelist Katherine, who is hoping to recover from her writer’s block on a writer’s retreat in Morocco, forms an acquaintanceship with a young man Owen which eventually evolves into a life-altering love affair.

Starts streaming: 11th October
Genre: Romance


3. Don’t Move


Imagine this: you have a would-be killer on your tail, but you cannot run, you cannot hide, you cannot move. That’s one scary horror story. In the upcoming American horror-thriller film titled Don’t Move, Iris escapes into the wilderness to find solace after a tragic loss, but gets dosed with a paralytic agent by a stranger she meets on a hiking trail. With her entire nervous system slowly shutting down, she finds herself in a fight against time, and for her life.

Starts streaming: 25th October
Genre: Thriller


4. Time Cut



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It’s the month of Halloween, so naturally, horror movies abound. New teen slasher Time Cut follows a teenage Lucy Field who discovers a time machine, and uses it to travel back to the early 2000s to prevent the murder of her older sister.

Starts streaming: 30th October
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Sci-fi

Series


5. Heartstopper (Season 3)


We’ve watched the last two seasons over a thousand times now, so it’s fantastic news that Heartstopper is finally returning with its third season. Lovebirds, Nick and Charlie, will have viewers feeling all warm and bubbly inside as their relationship deepens. However, at the same time, they will have to face their biggest emotional challenges yet.

Starts streaming: 3rd October
Genre: Romance


6. Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft


 

One of many video game adaptations of Netflix, the action-animated series Tomb Raider: The Legend Of Lara Croft picks up after the events of the Survivor Trilogy of video games, with Croft embarking on more perilous solo adventures.

Voiced by Hayley Atwell, Croft must return home when a Chinese artefact is stolen from Croft Manor by a thief with an uncanny personal connection.

Starts streaming: 10th October
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure


7. Outer Banks (Season 4): Part 1


The adventure is far from over with the Pogues returning for Outer Banks‘ fourth season. Trying to put their treasure hunt days in the past, the Pogues return home from the City of Gold and commit to living a “normal life”. But after some financial setbacks, they are drawn back into the game for a whole new adventure.

Starts streaming: 10th October
Genre: Adventure, Drama


8. Uprising


You know a Korean drama is going to slay when it’s set in the Joseon Era, and when it’s directed by Oldboy‘s Park Chan Wook. Uprising tells the gripping story of two childhood friends – one a slave with remarkable martial prowess, and another his master and scion of Joseon’s most influential military family – who becomes enemies.

Starts streaming: 11th October
Genre: Action, Drama


9. Beauty In Black


Beauty in Black is a new Netflix series that follows two women on different life trajectories – Kimmy who lives in poverty after her mother kicked her out, and Mallory who is a successful career women running her own business. They eventually find themselves entangled in each other’s lives.

Starts streaming: 24th October
Genre: Drama


10. Hellbound (Season 2)


A whole year after season 1 ended, South Korean horror series Hellbound is finally resurrecting for its second season. Set in a choatic world where where hellbound decrees and banishments happen, the series continues with the sudden resurrections of the formerly condemned, and more truths to be unravelled to prevent further chaos.

Starts streaming: 25th October
Genre: Drama, Horror


11. The Diplomat (Season 2)


The new season of American political drama The Diplomat will see US Ambassador Kate Wyler struggling to rebuild the lives that broke and chasing the truth behind a deadly explosion in the heart of London.

Starts streaming: 31st October
Genre: Drama, Politics, Thriller


Documentary & Variety


12. Love Is Blind (Season 7)


America’s hit reality series Love Is Blind is back for its seventh season, where a new group of singles from Washington D.C. enters the pods, all ready to dive into the world of modern dating to face possible heartbreak and to find true love.

Starts streaming: 2nd October
Genre: Variety, Romance


13. Chef’s Table: Noodles


Emmy-nominated docuseries Chef’s Table: Noodles is back to the table and ready to serve. This season will take viewers on a delectable journey to explore the rich and diverse world of noodles through the eyes of four masterful chefs from different parts of the world.

Starts streaming: 2nd October
Genre: Documentary, Culinary


14. Unsolved Mysteries: Volume 5


The iconic docuseries Unsolved Mysteries: Volume 5 is back with new episodes, featuring baffling cold cases, unexplained deaths, and perplexing disappearances.

Starts streaming: 2nd October
Genre: Documentary


15. The Menendez Brothers


In 1996, Lyle and Erik Menendez were sentenced to life in prison for the murders of their parents. In Netflix’s upcoming documentary The Menendez Brothers,  the pair revisits the trail and provides their own perspective for the first time in 30 years.

Starts streaming: 7th October
Genre: Documentary


16. Starting 5


Starting 5 is a new 10-part Netflix sports series that features an intense, behind-the-scenes look at five of the league’s best players  throughout the 2023-2024  NBA season. Athletes Jimmy Butler, Anthony Edwards, LeBron James, Domantas Sabonis and Jayson Tatum gets honest about their battles on and off the court as they chase greatness, push through injuries, and balance the demands of family and legacy.

Starts streaming: 9th October
Genre: Documentary


– July –


Movies


1. Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F


Eddie Murphy is returning as the beloved Detective Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop: Alex F. In this fourth installment of the franchise, the detective finds his daughter’s life in danger and is forced to team up with a new partner, who also happens to be her ex-boyfriend. Together, the heroes uncover a major conspiracy.

Starts streaming: 3rd July
Genre: Action, Comedy


2. The Imaginary


 

Directed by renowned animator Yoshiyuki Momose, who also helmed Spirited Away, The Imaginary portrays the gorgeous world of imaginaries when Rudger – a boy imagined by young Amanda – finds himself suddenly alone at The Town of Imaginaries, where forgotten Imaginaries live.

Starts streaming: 5th July
Genre: Anime, Fantasy, Kids


3. Anyone But You


 

Rising stars Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell unite to create a recent rom-com treasure, Anyone But You (2023). Hitting it off with a meet-cute at a cafe to having a disastrous date, Bea and Ben are invited to a lavish destination wedding where the pair reluctantly agrees to pretend to be a couple in order to pacify parents and infuriate exes.

Starts streaming: 16th July
Genre: Romance, Comedy


4. Find Me Falling


 

Find Me Falling is a dreamy rom-com that has Harry Connick Jr. playing aging rock star, John Allman, who unexpectedly reignites an old flame in an idyllic Cyprus backdrop. His plan to keep a low profile at an isolated cliffside home on the island is futile when he ends up having to comfort distressed souls, and bumping into an old lover, Sia.

Starts streaming: 19th July
Genre: Romance, Comedy


5. Step Up


 

It’s almost absurd for any millennial to not have seen a single movie from the Step Up franchise. Netflix is doing the Gen MZ right by bringing the very first installment of this series to its platform.

Released all the way back in 2006, Step Up is undeniably a sweet teen romance with elaborated dance choreography scenes. Starring Hollywood’s former power couple Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan as the leads, the movie follows the tale of disadvantaged Tyler who gets recruited to perform with an up-and-coming modern dancer Nora.

Starts streaming: 21st July
Genre: Drama, Dance, Music, Romance


6. Wonderland


 

South Korean sci-fi film Wonderland has been buzzed about ever since the film’s A-list ensemble was announced – we’re talking Bae Suzy, Park Bo Gum, Choi Woo Shik, Tang Wei. Not to mention, its intriguing premise. The film tells of a virtual world created for people to communicate with their departed loved ones through simulated video calls.

Starts streaming: July
Genre: Romance, Drama, Sci-fi, Artificial Intelligence


Series


7. Star Trek: Prodigy (Season 2)


 

The second season of the American animated series Star Trek: Prodigy is back with a motley crew of young aliens on the mining colony of Tars Lamora, who stumble upon an abandoned spaceship. They decide to use it for their explorations but land in trouble when the vessel’s owner returns.

Starts streaming: 1st July
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Sci-fi


8. Vikings: Valhalla (Season 3)


 

This season of Vikings: Valhalla will be a bittersweet one for fans – it’s the third and final season that marks the last adventure in Leif, Freydis, and Harald’s stories.

The historical fiction series is an epic saga of legendary heroes in the early 11th century, fighting for their own beliefs, territory, and legacy. Seven years after the conclusion of Season 2, Freydis is now the leader of pagan Jomsborg, while Leif and Harald have achieved glory in Constantinople.

However, there are greater challenges ahead that these Vikings must brave through in order for each to reach their ultimate destiny.

Starts streaming: 11th July
Genre: Historical Drama, Action, Adventure


9. Exploding Kittens


 

This kitty isn’t just any cat – he is god. Taking inspiration from the beloved card game of the same name, Exploding Kittens is a new animated series that’s as bizarre as its name suggests. The eternal dispute between god and devil somehow brings them to Earth – however, they are trapped in bodies of house cats.

Starts streaming: 12th July
Genre: Animation, Comedy


10. Cobra Kai (Season 6)


 

It’s the beginning of the end for Cobra Kai, as the series begins its three-part episodes of its sixth and final season. With the Cobra Kai group eliminated from the Valley, a new challenge emerges as the senseis and students train for the Sekai Taikai, the world championships of karate.

Starts streaming: 18th July
Genre: Drama, Action, Comedy


11. Master Of The House


 

A scandalous tale is coming our way with the Thai series Master Of The House that dives into the mystery behind the death of Asia’s largest diamond tycoon. The soap opera drama promises a thrilling exploration of human ambition, greed, and the power struggles within the tycoon’s family, centering on the young and beautiful maid who he recently married.

Starts streaming: 18th July
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Drama


12. Sweet Home (Season 3)


 

The third season of the apocalyptic horror-drama Sweet Home brings back everyone’s favourite pretty-faced, spiked-winged, monster-human hybrid for the ultimate showdown: to save humankind from monsterization.

The stakes are higher this time round with new threats emerging – survivors are at a crossroads between monsters and humans, their refuge is no longer secure, and there seems to be a rise of a new species.

The drama will see its notable cast members returning to reprise their roles, such as Song Kang, Lee Jin Wook, Lee Si Young, Go Min Si, and Lee Do Hyun.

Starts streaming: 19th July
Genre: K-drama, Horror, Thriller


13. Eve


 

Starring Son Yeji as the lead, the 2022 K-drama Eve is coming to Netflix to tell the story of Lee Ra El as a new face in high society. Determined to go after the richest clans in the country who killed her parents when she was a child, Ra El executes her 13-year revenge plot by seducing a chaebol and getting him embroiled in a lawsuit that shakes the nation.

Starts streaming: 22nd July
Genre: K-drama, Revenge, Romance


14. Tokyo Swindlers


 

Tokyo Swindlers is a masterful crime thriller series based on Ko Shinjo’s novel of the same name. It follows a group of real estate fraudsters trying to pull off an ambitious 10-billion-yen scam.

The large ensemble cast includes Go Ayano, Etsushi Toyokawa, Kazuki Kitamura, Eiko Koike, Pierre Taki, Shota Sometani, Anthony, Izumi Matsuoka, Kaito Yoshimura, Satoru Matsuo, Taro Suruga, Makita Sports, Koji Yamamoto, Elaiza Ikeda and Lily Franky.

Starts streaming: 25th July
Genre: Crime, Suspense, Thriller


15. The Decameron


 

Netflix is dialing up the dark and the drama with the soapy opera dark comedy called The Decameron, loosely inspired by the iconic short story collection of the same name.

The Black Death pandemic strikes the city of Florence in 1348, forcing a group of nobles and their servants to escape to a grand villa in the countryside to wait out the plague. But the retreat quickly crumbles into a scramble for survival amongst the characters.

Starts streaming: 25th July
Genre: Dark comedy


16. The Dragon Prince: Mystery Of Aaravos (Season 6)


 

The latest installment of The Dragon Prince will be dropping on Netflix this July, continuing the lore of the fantasy animated series. Season 6 will see tension arising amongst our heroes as the quest for peace in Xadia continues.

Starts streaming: 26th July
Genre: Comedy


Documentary & Variety


17. Sprint


 

Sports docuseries Sprint follows athletes from all over the world as they compete to be the fastest human on the planet throughout the 2023 World Championships. There’ll be exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the mental and physical perseverance of the sprinters as they train to succeed in the world of track-and-field.

Starts streaming: 2nd July
Genre: Documentary, Sports


18. The Man With 1000 Kids


The Man With 1000 Kids plunges into the true and gripping story of a serial sperm donor Jonathan Meijer, who deceived mothers all over the world into having his babies.

The three-part docuseries investigates the havoc caused by the charismatic Dutchman, which includes defrauding parents across countries and continents who have to grapple with the repercussions of Meijer’s actions and band together to stop his actions.

Starts streaming: 3rd July
Genre: Documentary


19. Receiver


 

July is a good month for sports fans who are tuning in on Netflix – Receiver follows five of NFL’s best pass catchers throughout their 2023 American football season, navigating tremendous pressures both on and off the field.

Starts streaming: 10th July
Genre: Documentary, Sports


20. Homicide: Los Angeles


 

Law & Order creator Dick Wolf brings together veteran detectives, prosecutors, and the loved ones of victims to revisit harrowing homicide cases in the true-crime docuseries Homicide: Los Angeles. The five-part series explores each case’s path to justice whilst remembering the deceased through the eyes of their friends and families.

Starts streaming: 16th July
Genre: Documentary, Crime


21. Skywalkers: A Love Story


 

Calling Skywalkers: A Love Story a thrilling romance would be quite apt. This film follows a pair of Moscow daredevils – Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus – and their wild adventures while scaling some of the world’s tallest buildings and performing death-defying stunts on skyscrapers.

Starts streaming: 19th July
Genre: Documentary


22. Too Hot To Handle (Season 6)



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Netflix’s hit reality series Too Hot To Handle is bringing the heat back with its 6th season this July, with attractive singletons lounging and mingling on an island together. Like with every season of the show, viewers can expect a whole lot of drama and seat-gripping twists.

Starts streaming: 19th July
Genre: Variety, Romance


23. Resurrected Rides


 

Netflix’s new car restoration show Resurrection Rides has comedian Chris Redd teaming up with a dream team of car experts to help owners transform their beloved worn-out vehicles into roadworthy masterpieces.

Starts streaming: 24th July
Genre: Variety


24. Mountain Queen: The Summits Of Lhakpa Sherpa



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Mountain Queen: The Summit Of Lhakpa Sherpa is an American documentary film directed by Lucy Walker. It follows the story of the first Nepali woman to summit Mount Everest and survive.

Sherpa’s resilience shines through in this documentary, which chronicles the single mother’s exceptional life and her inspiring adventure up the mountain.

Starts streaming: 31st July
Genre: Documentary


25. Simone Biles Rising


 

Yet another highly-anticipated sports documentary, Simone Biles Rising offers an intimate look at the story behind the shocking withdrawal of a promising young gymnast from numerous events during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The four-part series narrates the star athlete’s return to the sport after battling mental blocks, and her attempt to rebuild her career again.

Starts streaming: July
Genre: Documentary, Sports


New movies & shows on Netflix Malaysia in 2024

From the gazillionth season of various hit series to compelling new titles, we’ve definitely got a fresh slate of movies and TV shows that’ll tide us through the year. So, bookmark this guide for an updated lineup of movies and shows to get excited for on Netflix in 2024.

For more entertainment content in Malaysia, here’s the most anticipated movies coming to Malaysia in 2024 and 10 movies on Netflix Malaysia with heartwarming on-screen fathers.


Cover image adapted from: Netflix & Variety

Last updated on 21st August 2024.

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