Netflix kicks off 2026 with Stranger Things, Bridgerton, and more exciting content to look forward to!

January brings long-awaited finales, romance, true crime, and intense dramas to Netflix and 2026 could not have started on a higher note!

Netflix is starting 2026 with one of its most diverse and high-profile January lineups yet, offering a mix of blockbuster finales, prestige adaptations, international originals, and true-crime storytelling. The month opens on January 1 with the highly anticipated Stranger Things season 5 volume 3, marking the final chapter of one of Netflix’s most iconic series. As January unfolds, viewers can look forward to major literary adaptations like People We Meet on Vacation and Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials, intense thrillers such as Speak No Evil andTaskaree: The Smuggler’s Web, and romance-driven titles includingCan This Love Be Translated andTere Ishq Mein. Netflix also continues its investment in global storytelling with releases like Haq and Dhurandhar, while true-crime fans will be drawn to Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smartand The Big Fake. The month wraps up with the return of fan-favorite period dramaBridgerton season 4 on January 29, ensuring January 2026 ends as strongly as it begins.

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January 1

Stranger Things season 5 volume 3

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My Korean Boyfriend

January 2

Haq

January 9

People We Meet On Vacation

January 13

Speak No Evil

January 14

Taskaree: The Smuggler’s Web

January 15

Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials

January 16

Can This Love Be Translated 

January 20

Singles Inferno season 5

January 21

Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart

January 23

The Big Fake

Tere Ishq Mein

January 29

Bridgerton season 4

January 30 

Dhurandhar 

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