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11 Best New Shows on Netflix: February 2022’s Top Upcoming Series to Watch

Netflix is ready to fill your heart with some of the best new content available for streaming this month, so get ready to feel the love that is the full force of their February programming. While it’s always hard to say goodbye to the titles leaving in the next month, any heartbreak will soon be healed by the impressive list of Netflix Original series coming to the platform to take their place. With everything from brand new titles to long-awaited continuations of fan favorites, Netflix’s diverse and impressive February 2022 premieres will have something sweet for everything.

The streamer is set to help you kick off your month with premieres from heartfelt family-centered shows like Raising Dion laugh-out-loud comedies like Murderville, and steamy, more serious shows like Dark Desire. If you’re looking to get in the romantic spirit around Valentine’s Day, Netflix has you covered there, too, with a brand new season of breakout hit reality dating series Love Is Blind.

Towards the back half of the month, you can gorge yourself on the uproarious comedy of Space Force: Season 2, the dark and compelling danger of Young Wallander: Killer’s Shadow, and the historical retellings and drama of Vikings: Valhalla. On top of it all are engaging stand-outs like Inventing Anna that will be sure to leave a lasting impact on those lucky enough to view them.

So what makes the cut for our top 11, and which of them have what it takes to be in the Netflix Top 10? Read on and get ready to say “Be Mine” to the streaming standouts for February 2022.

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'Inventing Anna'

Released February 11

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CAST: Julia Garner, Anna Chlumsky, Katie Lowes, Laverne Cox, Anders Holm, Jennifer Esposito

RATING: TV-MA

DESCRIPTION: Based on Jessica Pressler’s 2018 New York article “How Anna Delvey Tricked New York’s Party People,” this Shonda Rhimes created and produced drama miniseries follows a journalist who investigates the case of Anna Delvey (Garner), the Instagram-legendary heiress who stole the hearts and money of New York elites. The series takes us through Anna’s rise to fame, fortune, and power, as well as her eventual downfall in a fascinating and entertaining way that is so characteristic and classic of any Shondaland production. A star-studded cast rounds out this highly-anticipated limited series that’s already accumulated heaps of interest and hype, so be sure to check out Inventing Anna as soon as it drops this month, only on Netflix.

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'Space Force': Season 2

Released February 18

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CAST: Steve Carell, John Malkovich, Ben Schwartz, Diana Silvers, Tawny Newsome, Lisa Kudrow, Jimmy O. Yang, Don Lake

RATING: TV-MA

DESCRIPTION: Breakout Netflix Original workplace comedy-drama Space Force picks up immediately where its first season left off without missing a beat, as General Mark R. Naird (Carell) is in hot water for insubordination, leaving him and his dysfunctional team with five months to get their acts together. Under a whole new administration, this lovable and comedically gifted cast of characters will try to prove that they are too good at what they do to be replaced, and all while navigating their own personal and group challenges. Will our crew rise together to show their worth, or will they crumble under pressure and be booted off the Space Force for good? Find out in Season 2 of this hit out of Carell and Greg Daniels, only on Netflix.

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'Sweet Magnolias': Season 2

Released February 4

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CAST: JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott, Heather Headley, Logan Allen, Justin Bruening, Dion Johnstone, Brandon Quinn, Anneliese Judge, Carson Rowland

RATING: TV-14

DESCRIPTION: The heartfelt romantic-drama series that dropped its first 10 episodes in 2020 is now back this month with 10 brand new episodes that will take us back into the lives of three childhood best friends Maddie Townsend (Swisher), Dana Sue Sullivan (Elliott), and Helen Decatur (Headley) who call their squad the (titular) “Sweet Magnolias” and are all continuing their efforts to build successful careers and lives in their town of Serenity, South Carolina. In Season 2, the Magnolias work through new relationships, old wounds, and local drama and politics, leaning on each other through the good and bad, and helping to lift each other up especially in the wake of Kyle Townsend’s (Allen) car accident from last season. It’s a show full of love and friendship, something we could definitely all use a little extra of as we make our way through these dark and chilly winter months!

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'Disenchantment': Part 4

Released February 9

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CAST: Abbi Jacobson, Eric André, Nat Faxon, John DiMaggio, Sharon Horgan, Tress MacNeille, Matt Berry, John DiMaggio

RATING: TV-MA

DESCRIPTION: Netflix is coming at with the fourth part of The Simpsons and Futurama creator Matt Groening’s raucous and hilarious animated adult satirical fantasy sitcom that follows rebellious alcoholic princess (not your classic Disney fare, folks!) Bean (Jacobson) and her naive elf companion Elfo (Faxon) and personal demon Luci (André), as they go on quests around their patriarchal medieval European kingdom called Dreamland. This latest batch of episodes ushers in even more misadventures for our girl Bean (who is now a Queen!) and her crew, so if you’re looking for a hearty laugh this month, Disenchantment: Part 4 has got you covered!

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'Raising Dion': Season 2

Released February 1

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CAST: Alisha Wainwright, Ja’Siah Young, Jazmyn Simon, Ali Ahn, Sammi Haney, Michael B. Jordan, Griffin Robert Faulkner, Rome Flynn, Aubriana Davis

RATING: TV-PG

DESCRIPTION: After its Season 1 premiere in 2019, this wholesome, beloved superhero family-drama is finally back with a sophomore season that reunites us with Nicole Reese (Wainwright) and her son, Dion (Young), who she is raising on her own after the untimely death of her husband, Mark (Jordan). As if that wasn’t challenging enough, Nicole also has her hands full with Dion’s sudden manifestation of magical and superhero-like abilities, which usher in a whole host of new challenges, dangers, and adventures for the family. In Season 2, Nicole and Dion continue to try to learn more about his powers, all while steadily strengthening adversaries and perils lurk in waiting to take advantage of Dion’s unique abilities. Sound epic? It sure is. Start your February off right by watching all of Raising Dion: Season 2 as soon as it drops!

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'jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy'

Released February 16

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CAST: Kanye West

RATING: TV-MA

DESCRIPTION: Broken down into three parts, this fascinating docu-series gives an intimate, intense, and honest look at world-famous rapper, record producer, businessman, and fashion designer Kanye West. Directed by Coodie & Chike, jeen-yuhs follows West’s career throughout different phases and stages of his life utilizing archival footage from the past 21 years in order to give viewers an unparalleled in-depth look at the rapper’s work and life as we’ve never seen it before. Whether you’re a fan of the man and his music or not, you’ll likely still find plenty to hook you in this great new work of storytelling.

Stream jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy on Netflix

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'Murderville'

Released February 3

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CAST: Will Arnett, Haneefah Wood, Lilan Bowden, Phillip Smithey, Conan O’Brien, Kumail Nanjiani, Ken Jeong, Annie Murphy, Sharon Stone, Marshawn Lynch, Erinn Hayes

RATING: TV-MA

DESCRIPTION: Based on BBC sitcom Murder in Successville, this Netflix Original murder-mystery comedy series is set to be a delightful additional to your queue this month. Over the course of six episodes, Senior Detective Terry Seattle (Arnett) teams up with different celebrity guest partners to investigate murders and solve the mysteries behind them. Comedy fans will rejoice in Murderville‘s unique set-up that leaves the celeb guests without a script or clear path to take, forcing them to improvise their way through the investigation and ultimately name the killer to solve the case for themselves.

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'Love is Blind': Season 2

Released February 11

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CAST: Nick and Vanessa Lachey

RATING: TV-MA

DESCRIPTION: 2020’s breakout hit reality series slash social experiment is back for an all new season, with a fresh cast of singles coming together in Chicago to find love in an unconventional and compelling way, as contestants get to know each other from behind screens in order to build a connection before ever getting to see what their partner looks like. This second season arrives just in time for Valentine’s Day, making for the perfect binge alongside your V-day treats. Get ready for an entertaining journey that will be sure to serve up a healthy dose of swoon-worthy romance, crushing heartbreak, and everything in between!

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'Dark Desire': Season 2

Released February 2

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CAST: Maite Perroni, Alejandro Speitzer, Erik Hayser, Jorge Poza, María Fernanda Yepes, Regina Pavón, Catherine Siachoque, Arturo Barba

RATING: TV-MA

DESCRIPTION: With a first season that made it one of the most watched non-English speaking titles on all of Netflix, Dark Desire is back with an even hotter and more haunting second season. For those who have not yet seen or need a refresher on the Spanish-language show, Dark Desire: Season 1 revolved around law school professor Alma (Perroni), who is married to secretive judge Leonardo (Poza), and yet finds herself embroiled in a scandalous affair that begins in passion and ends in tragedy. The latest season from this Mexican drama-thriller picks up with Alma as she tries to rebuild her life, but runs into trouble when a reunion with Darío (Speitzer) reignites their doomed affair and brings his more sinister side to light. Those looking for a steamy, shocking, and enthralling watch this Valentine’s month will fall in love with Dark Desire: Season 2 in a heartbeat.

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'Young Wallander: Killer's Shadow'

Released February 17

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CAST: Adam Pålsson, Tomiwa Edun, Leanne Best, Ellise Chappell, Yasen Atour, Lisa Hammond, Josef Davies, Kim Adis

RATING: TV-MA

DESCRIPTION: In this second season of this Netflix Original Malmö, Sweden-set crime-drama series based on crime writer Henning Mankell’s fictional Inspector Kurt Wallander, Kurt Wallander (Pålsson) is back following a (literally) explosive finale. The sophomore season, entitled “Killer’s Shadow,” will follow Wallander as he investigates a mysterious and gruesome death that seems connected to a provocative national news story that was one of Frida Rask’s (Best) first cases in Malmö.

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'Vikings: Valhalla'

Released February 25

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CAST: Laura Berlin, Sam Corlett, Bradley Freegard, Frida Gustavsson, Caroline Henderson, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, David Oakes

RATING: TV-MA

DESCRIPTION: This Netflix Original historical drama series acts as a sequel to History Channel historical drama Vikings, and is set 100 years after the original show. In Vikings: Valhalla, the tension between the English royals and the Vikings is reaching a brutal breaking-point that is poised to erupt in epic violence. Simultaneously, the Vikings are also fighting amongst themselves as they grapple with opposing Pagan and Christian belief systems. Notable historical figures like Leif Erikson (Corlett), Freydís Eiríksdóttir (Gustavsson), Emma of Normandy (Berlin), and more lead the way in this fascinating series that takes viewers on an thrilling journey that culminates in the end of the Viking Age in the year 1066. History buffs, this one’s for you!

Stream Vikings: Valhalla on Netflix