What's new on Netflix in the UAE this September
It’s already September (incoming existential crisis)…
Which means dear darling Netflix is about to get a fresh drop of additions to the library. Yes, we know that your watch list is ever-expanding like the universe. But new releases are always exciting, and this month is serving some from every genre. No drought of options in this household.
Here’s everything to look forward to on Netflix in the UAE this September.
Series
Disenchantment: Part 5
Cast: Abbi Jacobson, Nat Faxon, John DiMaggio
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
Launching: September 1
To save Dreamland from Queen Dagmar’s wrath, Princess Bean must vanquish her mother and outrun a prophecy that foretells she will kill the one she loves.
Tahir’s House
Cast: Joud Alsufyani, Naeema Alhumaidi, Mohammed Bakhsh
Genre: Comedy
Launching: September 6
A family of amateur entrepreneurs must come together to convert their failing fish shop into a thriving business, but branching out isn’t easy.
Top Boy: Season 3
Cast: Ashley Walters, Michael Ward, Jasmine Jobson
Genre: Drama
Launching: September 7
Sully takes charge, pushing Dushane to cash out, but with a new order comes new challenges, threats, and consequences.
Virgin River: Season 5
Cast: Alexandra Breckenridge, Martin Henderson, Tim Matheson
Genre: Drama
Launching: September 7
Mel adjusts to a different pace of life, Jack works to grow his business, and the town faces new threats as secrets begin to surface in Virgin River.
Castlevania: Nocturne
Cast: Alejandra Reynoso, Edward Bluemel, James Callis
Genre: Anime/Horror/Fantasy/Action
Launching: September 28
France, 1792: It begins. A new animated series in the Castlevania universe from showrunners Kevin Kolde (“Castlevania”) and Clive Bradley (“Trapped”) and directors Sam Deats & Adam Deats (“Castlevania”).
Films
Freestyle
Cast: Maciej Musiałowski, Michał Sikorski, Nel Kaczmarek
Genre: Action
Launching: September 13
In need of cash for time in the recording studio, a rising rap star with a criminal past sets up a risky drug deal that could cost him everything.
Once Upon a Crime
Cast: Kana Hashimoto, Yuko Araki, Takanori Iwata
Genre: Fantasy/Comedy
Launching: September 14
While at the royal ball with Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood finds herself in the middle of a mystery. Can she solve the case before midnight strikes?
Nowhere
Cast: Tamar Novas, Anna Castillo
Genre: Drama/Thriller
Launching: September 29
Pregnant, alone and drifting in the sea, a woman trapped in a shipping container tries to survive after fleeing a devastated totalitarian country.
El Conde
Cast: Jaime Vadell, Gloria Münchmeyer, Alfredo Castro
Genre: Horror/Comedy/Drama
Launching: September 15
Augusto Pinochet is a vampire ready to die, but the vultures around him won’t let him go without one last bite. A dark satire by Pablo Larraín.
Documentaries
Who Killed Jill Dando?
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Launching: September 26
Revisit the shocking 1999 murder of beloved TV presenter Jill Dando, which continues to mystify experts and the public, in this in-depth documentary.
Encounters
Launching: September 27
Lights in the sky over Texas and Japan. Spacecrafts over schoolyards in Wales and Zimbabwe. It’s not science fiction – these stories of extraordinary mass sightings are true. Presented with fresh urgency by experiencers, top scientists, and military insiders, this thrilling four-part series sets aside skepticism to focus on belief, wonder, and the very human impact of encounters with extraterrestrial life.
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