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Welcome to your ultimate weekly roundup of everything new on Netflix US for July 2026! As we prepare to enter August, Netflix is closing out the month by adding a very respectable 38 new releases (20 movies and 18 series) to its US library over the past seven days.
Whether you’re looking for the epic conclusion to a major musical blockbuster, a heavy dose of ’90s horror nostalgia (thanks to a major drop) scream franchise), or a soapy neo-western binge, there’s plenty in this week’s lineup to keep your queue filled all weekend long.
If you want to start preparing for what’s coming in August, we have your full preview of everything coming here.
Before we look at the top 10 data to see what subscribers are actually watching, let’s take a look at three of our streaming highlights for the week:
The best new movies and shows on Netflix this week
Wicked: for good (2025)
Type: Movies
Style: Musical, Fantasy Runtime: 2 hours 17 minutes
The highly anticipated cinematic conclusion to the Broadway sensation has finally arrived on Netflix after an initial partial stint on Peacock. Starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, this fantastic follow-up highlights the emotional fallout of Elphaba and Glinda’s friendship as the Wicked Witch of the West is hunted across Oz. With tremendous singing, captivating visuals and an emotional climax, this is the undisputed movie event of the weekend.
Ransom Valley (season 2)
Type: TV series
Style: Drama, Romance, Western
Netflix’s soapy, neo-western hit is back for a second season! Starring Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly, the show returns to the picturesque Texas Hill Country, where rival royal dynasties compete for power, inheritance, and land. If you are a fan of the show like virgin river, sweet magnoliasOr yellowstoneThis dramatic, slow-paced romance is perfect for the weekend.
ordinary angel (2024)
Type: Movies
Style: Drama, true story Runtime: 1 hour 58 minutes
Based on a remarkable true story, this incredibly heartwarming film is guaranteed to bring you to tears. Hilary Swank plays a fiery but struggling Kentucky hairdresser who discovers a new purpose when she decides to unite her entire community to help save the life of a widowed father (Alan Ritchson)’s critically ill young daughter. It’s an inspiring, uplifting drama that’s already making big waves on the Netflix charts.
Complete list of new releases on Netflix this week
20 new movies added this week
- 72 Hours (2026) Netflix Original – R – English
- A Toxic Love Story (2026) Netflix Original – TV-MA – English
- Bill Maher: Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (Netflix Original) – TV-MA – English
- Con City (2026) – TV-14 – Tamil
- Elise: Shadows of a Woman (2026) Netflix Original – TV-MA – Portuguese
- Heartstopper: Ending on a High (2026) Netflix Original – TV-14 – English
- Love in Slow Motion (2026) Netflix Original – TV-PG – Kuwaiti
- Ordinary Angel (2024) – PG – English
- Scream (1996) – R – English
- Scream 2 (1997) – R – English
- Scream 3 (2000) – R – English
- Scream VI (2023) – R – English
- Shopkeeper (2018) – R – Japanese
- Sniper: No Nation (2026) – R – English
- Susanna: Witchcraft (2025) – TV-MA – Indonesian
- The Debt Collector (2026) Netflix Original – TV-MA – Thai
- The Truthers (2026) Netflix Original – TV-MA – Spanish
- Bachelor (2025) – TV-14 – Tagalog
- Violent Night (2022) – R – English
- Wicked: For Good (2025) – PG – English
18 new TV series added this week
- Bid Coin Chef (Season 1) – TV-14 – Thai
- Class Crush Crisis (Season 1) – TV-MA – Thai
- Elite Force (Season 1) Netflix Original – TV-Y7 – French
- GTO (2026) (Season 1 – New Episodes Weekly) – TV-14 – Japanese
- GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka (Seasons 1-2) – TV-MA – Japanese
- Jujutsu Kaisen (Season 3) – TV-MA – Japanese
- Kaulitz and Kaulitz (Season 3) Netflix Original – TV-MA – German
- Morning drama series flies high! (Season 1) – TV-PG – Japanese
- Musafir Cafe (Season 1) Netflix Original – TV-14 – Hindi
- My Daughter’s Father (Season 1) Netflix Original – TV-MA – Spanish
- Pororo and Fairy Tales (Season 1) – TV-Y – Korean
- Ransom Canyon (Season 2) Netflix Original – TV-MA – English
- Sesame Street Classics (Season 1) – TV-Y – English
- Spooky in Love (Limited Series – New Episodes Weekly) Netflix Original – TV-14 – Korean
- Taste Test (Season 1) – TV-PG – English
- The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (Season 3) – TV-MA – English
- WWE: Unreal (Season 3) Netflix Original – TV-MA – English
- You can’t spend it! (Season 1) – N/A – Japanese
Most Popular Titles on Netflix US This Week
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Now, let’s take a look at what people have actually been watching on Netflix US over the last seven days!
But Movies The List, Brand New Spanish Thriller Desire With 58 points it easily swept the competition to take the #1 spot. It overtook last week’s top dog, Shipwreck: Nightmare at SeaDown to #4 (39 points). True crime-esque mystery dead body in locker Also started very strong at #2.
We can also see that both of our movie highlights are moving. inspirational true story drama ordinary angel had a great premiere week at #6 (36 points), while the huge concert Wicked: for good It came right behind at #7 (34 points). Meanwhile, last week’s huge franchise addition, hunger gamesProving incredibly popular, holding firmly at #5.
- Desire (58 points)
- dead body in locker (44 points)
- The Boss Baby (39 points)
- Shipwreck: Nightmare at Sea (39 points)
- hunger games (38 points)
- ordinary angel (36 points)
- Wicked: for good (34 points)
- Sniper: No Nation (27 points)
- Elise: Shadows of a Woman (21 points)
- a toxic love story (20 marks)
- Voicemail for Isabel (20 marks)
- The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (19 points)
- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (10 points)
- 23 000 lives (10 points)
- Minions: The Rise of Gru (7 points)
- there is nothing to lose (7 points)
- white Chicks (6 points)
- debt collector (2 points)
- old henry (2 points)
- despicable me 3 (1 point)
This week’s most popular TV series
The Hawk – Season 1. (Left to Right) Jimmy Tatro as Lance, Will Ferrell as Lonnie, Luke Wilson as Golden in episode 105 of The Hawk. Ten million. Colleen E. Hayes/Netflix © 2026
But TV series The Chart, an English-language Netflix original falcon Jumped straight to #1 with 79 points. Right off the bat, reality TV fans turn out in droves for messy relationship drama Ultimatum: Get married or move onPushed the hit dating show up to #2 (62 points).
Harlan Cobain’s i will find you Refuses to move from the upper echelons of the charts, maintaining an impressive #3 position (58 points) even a few weeks after its debut. Highlights of last week, little house on the prairiealso proved its mettle by holding firm at #4 (57 points). While our new attraction Ransom Valley Currently sitting at #12, expect the neo-western to quickly climb the ranks as buzz about a second season spreads over the weekend!
- falcon (79 points)
- Ultimatum: Get married or move on (62 points)
- i will find you (58 points)
- little house on the prairie (57 points)
- worst neighbor ever (41 points)
- quarterback (25 marks)
- Hot ones: extra heat (24 points)
- elite force (24 points)
- Raw (17 points)
- Salish and Jordan case (13 points)
- my daughter’s father (12 points)
- Ransom Valley (9 marks)
- agent kim reactivated (6 points)
- scary in love (4 digit)
- I’m not afraid (3 points)
- Jujutsu Kaisen (2 points)
- WWE: Unreal (2 points)
- East Palace (1 point)
- Sullivan Crossing (1 point)
What are you watching on Netflix at the end of July? Let us know your top picks in the comments below!
