New on Netflix Originals Release in January 2021

Published 12/06/2020, 8:15 PM EST

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Netflix Originals January 2021 titles coming soon on the platform. There are just a few weeks loading January, after the Christmas session. But there are too many series or movies on the calendar. Every Netflix Originals or licensed movies, series, shows, documentaries, and animations release soon in the new year’s first month.

After the last month on the streaming service, we ready for 2021. Before we get into every upcoming and new Netflix Originals January contents. We can remind you there are too many Originals titles like We Can Be Heroes (2021), Azizler / Stuck Apart (2021), Cobra Kai (Season 3), and The Dig (2021) coming in next month.

Every Netflix Originals titles in January 2021

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Release date: January 8th, 2021

Cast: William Zabka, Mary Mouser, Ralph Macchio, Tanner Buchanan, and Jacob Bertrand

Synopsis: 

“This action-comedy drama set to place 30 years after the events of 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, where a now-successful Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) struggles to maintain balance in his life without the guidance of Mr. Miyagi. And must face his previous adversary, down-and-out Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka), who seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo.”

Release date: January 8th, 2021

Cast: Engin Günaydin, Haluk Bilginer, Binnur Kaya and Irem Sak

Synopsis: 

“Azizler (Stuck Apart) tells the story of character Aziz, going through an existential crisis after longing his youth, he is not happy with his work nor his private life which is also hijacked by his sister and her family who have been living with him for some time now. His relationship with his girlfriend after 4 years is also not in the best place and he feels the desire to end that too! He wants his long-gone freedom back and when he least expects it he will soon come across a chance to rescue himself from the blackhole he’s trapped in. However he realizes this turns him into a pathological liar to a point there’s no turning back.” Also, directed by Durul and Yagmur Taylan.

Release date: January 7th, 2021

Cast: Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf, and Ellen Burstyn

Synopsis: 

“Martha (Vanessa Kirby) and Sean (Shia LaBeouf) are a Boston couple on the verge of parenthood whose lives change irrevocably when a home birth ends in unimaginable tragedy. Thus begins a yearlong odyssey for Martha, who must navigate her grief while working through fractious relationships with her husband and her domineering mother (Ellen Burstyn), along with the publicly vilified midwife (Molly Parker), whom she must face in court. ” Also, directed by Kornél Mundruczó.

Release date: January 7th, 2021

Cast: Frank Gerrish, Engin Öztürk, and Aybüke Pusat

Synopsis: 

“Getting a second chance is easy, but making use of it is more difficult than one thinks. Gölge is doing the dirty work of Servet Nadir, whom he is raised by. He, who does not remember anything about his childhood, pursues the photograph that ties him to his past. Gölge, escaping with the secrets of Servet Nadir, takes refuge in a 50 square meter tailor shop in a neighborhood named Güzelce. The inhabitants of the neighborhood believe that he is Adem, son of Adil, the tailor who has just recently died. No matter how challenging the neighborhood is, Gölge will change the neighborhood and the neighborhood will change Gölge.” Also, directed by Burak Aksak and Selcuk Aydemir.

Release date: January 29th, 2021

Cast: Lily James, Johnny Flynn, and Ralph Fiennes

Synopsis: 

“As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain’s past resonate in the face of it’s uncertain future‎.”

Release date: TBD

Cast: Omar Sy, Vincent Londez, Shirine Boutella, and Nicole Garcia

Synopsis: 

“This series is based on the early 20th-century French detective novels by Maurice Leblanc about a gentleman thief named Arsene Lupin.”

Release date: January 22nd

Cast: Priyanka Chopra, Rajkummar Rao, and Adarsh Gourav

Synopsis: 

“This series also based on the New York Times bestseller and 2008 Man Booker Prize-winning novel. And, tells the Balram Halwai (Adarsh Gourav) narrates his epic and darkly humorous rise from poor villager to successful entrepreneur in modern India. Cunning and ambitious, our young hero jockeys his way into becoming a driver for Ashok (Rajkummar Rao) and Pinky (Priyanka Chopra Jonas), who has just returned from America. Society has trained Balram to be one thing — a servant — so he makes himself indispensable to his rich masters. But after a night of betrayal, he realizes the corrupt lengths they will go to trap him and save themselves. On the verge of losing everything, Balram rebels against a rigged and unequal system to rise up and become a new kind of master. ”

Release date: January 4th

Voice Cast: Laila Lockhart Kraner, Tucker Chandler, Juliet Donenfeld

Synopsis: 

“This colorful series leads preschoolers room to room through a fantastical dollhouse of delightful mini-worlds and irresistible kitty characters.”

Release date: January 2nd

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Cast: Ruby O. Fee, Alexandra Maria Lara, and Björn Kjellman

Synopsis: 

“The asphalt is burning, the tires are turning – at a breakneck pace and in tuned cars it goes from the Trollstigen mountain road in Norway via Sweden and Denmark to the Nürburgring in Germany – where Roy (Anders Baasmo Christiansen) has to win a race or lose his fiancee Sylvia (Jenny Skavlan). A bet that the crazy car enthusiast made on the wedding night after one too many drinks with Roy’s challenger Robin (Alexandra Maria Lara) who likes the beautiful bride. On the ludicrous and turbulent road trip, Roy not only meets tough adversaries (Henning Baum, The BossHoss) and hot chicks (Ruby O. Fee) but soon also the police (Milan Peschel, Peter Kurth) are after him. But that’s not all: Roy has to deal with two namesakes (Kostja Ullmann), the import hit Wencke Myhre and a dead corpse in the trunk, and then on top of it all suddenly his car is gone. But giving up is not an option for Roy because: ‘The race isn’t over until it’s over.'”

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Other Unknown Netflix Originals for January 2021

  • Double Dad is waiting for January 15th, 2021

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Yunus Emre is the founder and editor-in-chief of Netflix Junkie. Yunus Emre launched the site in 2020 after growing frustration with finding content on Netflix platform. However, English is not my mother tongue.

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