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Netflix: Announces 5 New Movies & Shows for January, Including Cobra Kai! See the Trailer!

Netflix is set to release a new selection of movies or shows for January to make sure you’ve got some amazing content to start off 2021!

Surely, as they do every month, there will be a lot more content released but here’s a tease of what’s to come, with one major show, Cobra Kai, that everyone has been ready for!

Season 3 of Cobra Kai will launch on the service on January 8th. This martial arts comedy-drama based on The Karate Kid franchise has been a huge success for Netflix. This will be the show’s first original season for its new platform and will surely make it an even bigger mainstream hit.

Check out these titles below and let us know what you think!


Full Netflix Original Lineup for January 2021

Azizler (2021)

Netflix Release Date: January 8th

Fans of Turkish titles? Netflix is kicking the new year off with two new Originals from the region including this brand new movie from The Taylan Brothers who are directors from the region with notable klout working in both TV and movies.

The movie is about a middle-aged man who is not content with life and starts a web of lies to break out of his routine.


Cobra Kai (Season 3)

Netflix Release Date: January 8th

Cobra Kai season 3 has been in the bag so to speak for a number of months with fans anxiously awaiting the third season. Of course, it’s been a bit of a trip for Cobra Kai over the past year with it moving entirely to Netflix but the series has a long future ahead of it with season 4 already confirmed and will begin production in early 2021 too.

There’s a lot we still need to learn about Cobra Kai season 3 but we can be assured this will be the biggest TV release for January 2021 after Cobra Kai stormed the Netflix top 10s when season 1 and 2 hit in summer 2020.


The White Tiger

Netflix Release Date: January 22nd

Netflix will be kickstarting its major 2021 slate of new Indian content with The White Tiger towards the end of January 2021.

Ava DuVernay serves as executive producer on this movie about a mans rise from a poor villager to a hugely successful businessman in India.


50M2 (Season 1)

Netflix Release Date: January 27th

The second Turkish title to release in 2021 is 50M2, a brand new crime drama series about a hitman on the downlow after betraying the trust of his bosses and asssumes a new identity.

Engin Öztürk stars in the title role.


Lupin (Season 1)

Netflix Release Date: TBD

Kicking off the 2021 French slate is a new modern adaptation of Arsene Lupin with Omar Sy playing the role of Assane Diop.

What are you looking forward to the most? Let us know in the comments below!

Source: What’s On Netflix

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