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11 Best New Shows on Netflix: July 2024’s Top Upcoming Series to Watch

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This July, Netflix is dropping terrific titles on their list of new content worth watching all month long. While it’s always hard to say goodbye to the titles leaving Netflix, you won’t be feeling down for long once you get a good look at the impressive array 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 delightful July 2024 premieres are sure to have something for everyone.

The streamer is set to help you celebrate the new month with premieres from highly-anticipated continuations of established hit series across several different genres (so there’s truly something for everyone), like Cobra Kai: Season 6, Part 1, Vikings: Valhalla: Season 3, and Sweet Home: Season 3.

There are also plenty of exciting brand new shows that will begin streaming exclusively on Netflix starting this month. Keep an eye out in particular for Exploding Kittens, Simone Biles Rising , and Receiver, which are all already looking to be some of the most promising new releases out of July entire streaming lineup.

So what makes the cut for our top 11, and which of them have what it takes to be in the Netflix Top 10? Keep reading to treat yourself to the greatness that is the list of streaming standouts for July 2024.

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  1. Cobra Kai: Season 6, Part 1

    Released July 18

    Cobra Kai S6 - Daniel, Chozen, Johnnh
    Photo: Netflix

    CAST: Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Martin Kove, Xolo Maridueña, Jacob Bertrand, Mary Mouser, Tanner Buchanan, Peyton List, Gianni DeCenzo, Courtney Henggeler, Vanessa Rubio, Dallas Dupree Young, Yuji Okumoto, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Griffin Santopietro, Oona O’Brien

    RATING: TV-14

    DESCRIPTION: It’s the beginning of the end as Cobra Kai releases the first part of its final season in July. Season 6 picks up with Cobra Kai officially eliminated from competing in the Valley, leaving senseis Daniel LaRusso (Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence (Zabka) and their students to focus on how to approach the world karate championships, the Sekai Taikai. With everything on the line, we’ll see once and for all if Cobra Kai really will never die.

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  2. Vikings: Valhalla: Season 3

    Released July 11

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    CAST: Sam Corlett, Frida Gustavsson, Leo Suter, Laura Berlin, David Oakes, Bradley Freegard, Pollyanna McIntosh, Sofya Lebedeva, Goran Visnjic, Florian Munteanu

    RATING: TV-MA

    DESCRIPTION: It has been seven years since the Season 2 finale that saw a battle, a marriage, and a completed journey. In the third and final season of Vikings: Valhalla, Harald (Suter) endeavors to become the King of Norway, Freydis (Gustavsson) tries to give her people happy lives, and Leif (Corlett) searches for the Golden Land. Witness the epic conclusion this July, only on Netflix.

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  3. Exploding Kittens

    Released July 12

    Exploding Kittens
    Photo: Netflix

    CAST: Tom Ellis, Sasheer Zamata, Suzy Nakamura, Mark Proksch, Ally Maki, Kenny Yates

    RATING: TV-MA

    DESCRIPTION: Based on the popular card game of the same name, Exploding Kittens is a Netflix Original animated comedy series that sees an internal conflict reach a bizarre new stage as God (Ellis) and the Devil (Zamata) are sent to live on Earth in the bodies of chunky housecats. When the two otherworldly cat entities turn out to be next-door neighbors, all sorts of delightful hijinks and hilarity ensue in this ultimate fight between good and evil on an adorable feline playing field.

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  4. Simone Biles Rising 

    Released July 17

    Photo: Getty Images

    CAST: Simone Biles

    RATING: TV-14

    DESCRIPTION: Get in the Olympic spirit by watching this vulnerable and inspiring new Netflix Original sports docuseries that gives unprecedented access to one of the world’s most decorated gymnasts of all-time. As she prepares for the 2024 Olympic games, Simone Biles undergoes the ultimate balancing act as she juggles her personal life, mental health, and training to go for the gold in Paris.

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  5. Master of the House

    Released July 18

    Master of the House
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    CAST: Narilya Gulmongkolpech, Teerapong Leowrakwong, Chartayodom Hiranyasthiti, Thanavate Siriwattanagul, Nusba Punnakanta, Claudia Chakrabandhu Na Ayudhya, Tassawan Saeneewong

    RATING: TV-MA

    DESCRIPTION: Master of the House is a Thai drama thriller that revolves around a vicious battle for power and wealth after the mysterious death of Asia’s largest diamond tycoon, Roongroj (Leowrakwong). What ensues is a spicy and intense story about greed, dirty secrets, and human ambition, as Roongroj’s heirs and his young former maid turned wife, Kaimook (Gulmongkolpech) fight for the late man’s estate as well as their own personal desires.

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  6. Receiver

    Released July 10

    Receiver
    Photo: Netflix

    CAST: Davante Adams, Justin Jefferson, George Kittle, Deebo Samuel, Amon-Ra St. Brown

    RATING: TV-MA

    DESCRIPTION: This Netflix Original sports docuseries follows five of the NFL’s best receivers through the 2023 season both on and off the field, showcasing why and how their position is one of the most critical and challenging in the entire sport. Over the course of eight episodes, get intimate access to each of these unique and hard-working athletes as they endeavor to make catches, break records, and win championships.

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  7. Sweet Home: Season 3

    Released July 19

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    Photo: kim Jeong Won/Netflix

    CAST: Song Kang, Lee Jin-wook, Lee Si-young, Go Min-si, Kim Guk-hee, Kim Si-Ah, Lee Do-hyun, Cha Jin-ok, Kang Seung-wan

    RATING: TV-MA

    DESCRIPTION: This month marks the last season of South Korean apocalyptic horror Sweet Home and it seems poised to go out with a bang. As the line between monster and human continues to blur, humanity is faced with difficult choices as everything lies in the balance. What lies ahead is the ultimate showdown between man and monster in a fight amidst warring desires and the potential end of the world.

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  8. The Man with 1000 Kids

    Released July 3

    The Man with 1000 Kids
    Photo: Netflix

    CAST: N/A

    RATING: TV-MA

    DESCRIPTION: The Man with 1000 Kids is a Netflix Original docuseries that depicts the shocking true crime story of a charismatic Dutch YouTuber named Jonathan Meijer who is accused of abusing the trust of many families after circulating his sperm to father hundreds of children (if not more) across the world. This is the three-part tale of scamming sperm donor whose widespread deception led a group of parents to push for legal action and find closure.

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  9. SPRINT

    Released July 2

    SPRINT
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    CAST: Sha’Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles, Shericka Jackson, Fred Kerley, Marcell Jacobs

    RATING: TV-MA

    DESCRIPTION: This Netflix Original sports docuseries takes viewers from starting blocks to finish line and beyond as it follows track athletes from all over the world to take a closer look at the training and personal tales of the world’s fastest humans. Featuring exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, you’ll get a candid depiction of the mental toughness, physical preparation, and competitive spirit it takes to become an elite sprinter.

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  10. Elite: Season 8

    Released July 26

    Nadia
    Who is the actor?:Mina El Hammani
    What’s her deal?: Nadia is one of the lucky students who transferred to Las Encinas. Because of the administration’s and students’ Islamophobia, Nadia faces many battles at the school. Netflix

    CAST: Mina El Hammani, Omar Ayuso, Valentina Zenere, André Lamoglia, Carmen Arrufat, Ander Puig, Nadia Al Saidi, Mirela Balic, Gleb Abrosimov, Fernando Líndez, Alejandro Albarracín, Iván Mendes, Maribel Verdú, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Ane Rot, Nuno Gallego, Mario Ermito

    RATING: TV-MA

    DESCRIPTION: The popular Netflix Original Spanish-language teen drama series returns to the platform for one last season dropping all at once towards the end of July. Elite: Season 8 sees Nadia (El Hammani) and Omar (Ayuso) reunite just as graduation time grows closer for the students of Spain’s fictional elite high school, Las Encinas. But before they can move on to the next chapter of their young lives, one final mystery emerges to push friendships and adversaries to the edge.

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  11. The Decameron

    Released July 25

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    CAST: Zosia Mamet, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Tanya Reynolds, Amar Chadha-Patel, Leila Farzad, Lou Gala, Karan Gill, Tony Hale, Douggie McMeekin, Jessica Plummer

    RATING: TV-MA

    DESCRIPTION: The Decameron is a brand new Netflix Original medieval dark comedy that is inspired by Giovanni Boccaccio’s 14th century short short collection of the same name. The soapy series takes place in 1348 Italy as the outbreak of the Black Death has caused a handful of nobles and their servants to escape to a gorgeous country villa for a boozy and sex-filled holiday that eventually turns into a cutthroat fight for survival.