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What’s Coming to Netflix This Week: 1/20/25

Netflix’s New Week, New Binge: Don’t Miss These Must-Watch Premieres Starting January 20th.

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Netflix is kicking off the week with an impressive lineup of fresh content, from new seasons of thrilling series to highly anticipated first-run films. Whether you’re a fan of inspirational true stories, action-packed dramas, or heartwarming period pieces, there’s something to captivate every viewer. Let’s dive into the highlights of what’s debuting on Netflix this week.

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry (2022) 

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
Vertical Entertainment

Tuesday, January 21st
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry brings heart and humor to the screen with a tale of second chances and unexpected connections. A.J. Fikry, a grieving widower and struggling bookstore owner, finds himself at a crossroads when his life takes an unexpected turn. With his beloved rare edition of Poe poems stolen and his shop’s sales at an all-time low, Fikry is ready to give up on everything.

However, the arrival of a mysterious package at his store offers him a chance to rebuild his life and rediscover the joy in both books and people. This delightful adaptation of the beloved novel is a feel-good story about love, loss, and the transformative power of literature.

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You Gotta Believe (2024) 

You Gotta Believe
Well Go USA Entertainment

Tuesday, January 21st
Netflix continues to bring cinematic gems straight to your screen with the debut of You Gotta Believe. Starring Luke Wilson, Greg Kinnear, and Sarah Gadon, this uplifting biopic tells the remarkable true story of a Little League baseball team made up of misfits who defy all odds to reach the World Series finals.

Their journey becomes a heartfelt tribute to one of the player’s terminally ill father, combining drama and inspiration in equal measure. While early reviews are mixed, the film’s heartfelt message and underdog spirit make it a must-watch for fans of feel-good stories.

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W.A.G.s to Riches (Season 1)

W.A.G.s to Riches
Netflix

Wednesday, January 22nd
Step into the glamorous lives of the wives and girlfriends of famous athletes and rappers in W.A.G.s to Riches. This stylish and sassy new series goes beyond the glitz, showing how these women juggle fame, fortune, and personal ambition. Expect plenty of drama, dazzling fashion, and behind-the-scenes intrigue as these powerful women prove they’re more than just arm candy.

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NCIS (Seasons 1-5)

NCIS
CBS

Thursday, January 23rd
Dive into the early seasons of the long-running procedural NCIS. Led by the determined Leroy Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon), the Naval Criminal Investigative Service team tackles high-stakes cases involving murder, espionage, and terrorism. Whether it’s solving the mystery of a stolen submarine or uncovering dark secrets, these gripping stories are packed with twists and turns that keep viewers hooked.

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The Night Agent (Season 2) Netflix Original

the night agent season 2
Netflix

Thursday, January 23rd
Following the massive success of season 1, The Night Agent returns with even higher stakes. Gabriel Basso reprises his role as the FBI agent turned Night Agent, who now finds himself unraveling a conspiracy that spans continents. Season 2 takes our hero to the bustling streets of New York City and the dynamic chaos of Thailand, delivering a perfect mix of intrigue and action. With a third season already confirmed and production underway, fans can gear up for another nail-biting installment of this critically acclaimed thriller.

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The Sand Castle (2024) Netflix Original 

The Sand Castle (2024)
Netflix

Friday, January 24th
In The Sand Castle, a family of four finds themselves stranded on a deserted island, where survival becomes a desperate battle against the elements—and their own troubled past. As secrets come to light and tensions rise, this gripping drama explores themes of resilience and redemption. With stunning visuals and an emotionally charged story, this is one Netflix original you won’t want to miss.

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Saturday Night (2024)

Saturday Night
Sony Pictures

Saturday, January 25th
Go behind the scenes of one of television’s most iconic moments with Saturday Night. This captivating drama captures the chaos, creativity, and camaraderie in the 90 minutes leading up to the premiere of Saturday Night Live in 1975. Featuring a talented ensemble cast, the film highlights the pressure and passion that transformed late-night television forever. A must-watch for fans of comedy and TV history.

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Scream VI (2023)

Scream VI
Paramount Pictures

Saturday, January 25th
The Ghostface saga continues with Scream VI, as the survivors of the latest killings leave Woodsboro behind to start fresh in New York City. But escaping the past proves impossible when a new Ghostface emerges, forcing them to confront old fears in a deadly game of cat and mouse. With its signature mix of thrills, humor, and slasher action, the latest installment promises plenty of scares for horror fans.

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Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle (Season 1 – New Episodes Weekly)

Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle
TBS / Netflix

Saturday, January 25th
This intriguing mystery series follows university student Komugi Yamashita as she teams up with lawyer Yoshiteru Matsukaze to solve a decades-old murder case with ties to her father’s death. As secrets unravel, the pair uncovers a tangled web of deception that spans generations. With suspenseful storytelling and compelling characters, Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle is a binge-worthy pick for fans of slow-burn mysteries.

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