Netflix is starting August 2026 with a diverse range of new series, from romantic dramas to comedies and adaptations of acclaimed literary works. The streaming company previously announced its 2026 lineup, which includes titles such as Bridgerton, Lupin, The Gentlemen, One Piece and One Hundred Years of Solitude.
The Japanese dating reality series Badly in Love returns with season two on 4 August 2026, featuring nine participants gathering in Okinawa to seek romantic relationships while confronting their pasts. The season consists of 10 episodes released in stages, with episodes 1-4 on 4 August, episodes 5-7 on 11 August, and episodes 8-10 on 18 August.
One Hundred Years of Solitude Part 2, an adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez's novel, becomes available on 5 August 2026 and continues the multi-generational story of the Buendía family in Macondo across eight episodes. My Life with the Walter Boys returns with season three on 6 August, following Jackie Howard's journey navigating increasingly complicated life and relationships. Netflix said the first season of the series achieved 20.3 million views and entered the Top 10 list in 88 countries after its debut.
Our Sticky Love, a Korean drama starring Jung Hae-in and Ha Young, begins airing globally on 7 August 2026, following a prosecutor who loses her memory and a boxing coach who claims to be her boyfriend. Death Inc., the fourth and final season of the Spanish comedy series, also premieres on 7 August with six episodes focusing on internal competition at a funeral home company. Tires, a comedy series following the lives of workers at a garage, returns with season three on 13 August 2026.
Four Hands, Two Sonatas, a Korean drama starring Song Kang and Lee Jun-young, is scheduled to premiere on 29 August 2026, telling a story that blends elements of music, friendship and youth. All the Truth in My Lies, a Spanish limited series adapted from a novel by Elísabet Benavent, is scheduled to premiere on 28 August with five episodes following two friends and secrets that threaten their relationship.