Netflix US Upcoming Releases – August 2025 (Complete Guide)

Welcome to your complete guide to all Netflix US releases for August Week 4 (August 24–30, 2025). This week brings a diverse lineup of action thrillers, heartfelt documentaries, and interactive events, ensuring something for every viewer. This list updates weekly to keep you in the know, and we’ve also included details on any officially canceled or delayed releases for this period. Let’s explore what’s hitting Netflix US this week!

Full Release Schedule

August 24 – KPop Demon Hunters: A Sing-Along Event

• Format: Special Event

• Description: A series of sing-along screenings across the US and Canada, featuring the hit song “Golden” from the KPop Demon Hunters series, where stars battle supernatural threats.

• Who Might Enjoy It: K-pop fans, music lovers, and viewers who enjoy interactive events.

• Why Now: With “Golden” recently topping the Billboard Hot 100, this event taps into the massive popularity of KPop Demon Hunters.

August 26 – Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent Guardians

• Format: Series (Action/Thriller)

• Description: An Indian spy faces a rival across the border in a high-stakes mission to prevent a nuclear threat in this gripping action series.

• Who Might Enjoy It: Fans of espionage thrillers, action enthusiasts, and viewers interested in South Asian stories.

• Why Now: This series offers a fresh, culturally rich take on the spy genre, perfect for fans of high-stakes dramas.

August 27 – Songs from the Hole

• Format: Documentary/Visual Album

• Description: Incarcerated musician JJ’88 shares his personal journey and emotions through lyrical journal entries in this unique blend of documentary and music.

• Who Might Enjoy It: Documentary fans, music lovers, and those drawn to stories of redemption and resilience.

• Why Now: Its innovative format and emotional depth make it a standout for viewers seeking meaningful, creative content.

August 28 – The Thursday Murder Club

• Format: Movie (Mystery/Comedy)

• Description: A group of senior sleuths in a retirement community, led by Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Kingsley, tackle a murder mystery with wit and charm.

• Who Might Enjoy It: Fans of cozy mysteries, British humor, and star-studded casts.

• Why Now: Adapted from Richard Osman’s bestseller, this film’s all-star cast and lighthearted mystery vibe make it a perfect late-summer watch.

August 29 – Final Draft (Season 1)

• Format: Series (Reality/Competition)

• Description: Twenty-five retired athletes compete for 30 million yen to fund their second careers, facing intense physical and psychological challenges.

• Who Might Enjoy It: Reality TV fans, sports enthusiasts, and viewers who love underdog stories.

• Why Now: This Japanese competition series brings high-energy drama, ideal for fans of intense reality TV showdowns.

August 29 – Jim Jefferies: Two Limb Policy

• Format: Stand-up Comedy Special

• Description: Comedian Jim Jefferies delivers his signature irreverent humor, riffing on topics like tiny mustaches and why acting isn’t a “real job.”

• Who Might Enjoy It: Comedy fans who enjoy edgy, unfiltered stand-up performances.

• Why Now: Jefferies’ bold humor makes this a great pick for a fun, laugh-filled weekend watch.

Canceled or Delayed Releases

No officially canceled or delayed releases have been announced for August Week 4 (August 24–30, 2025). If any updates emerge, we’ll include them in our weekly refresh.

Returning Seasons Highlight

This week has no returning seasons, but Final Draft (August 29) offers a fresh reality competition series that captures the same high-stakes energy as returning fan-favorite shows, with retired athletes battling for a new chapter in their lives.

Hidden Gems Worth Watching

• Songs from the Hole (August 27): This documentary/visual album stands out for its unique blend of music and storytelling, offering an emotional look at resilience that’s perfect for viewers seeking something fresh and impactful.

• Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent Guardians (August 26): This Indian spy thriller might fly under the radar but delivers intense action and cultural depth, ideal for fans of espionage dramas.

Closing

This list updates weekly to keep you posted on the latest Netflix US releases, so bookmark this page as your go-to Netflix Coming Soon US tracker. From the star-packed The Thursday Murder Club to the innovative Songs from the Hole, there’s plenty to stream this week. Which new release are you most excited about? Share your picks in the comments below!