The month of September has a lot to offer to Netflix fans, with a packed line-up of binge-worthy series, movies and documentaries. Making their streaming debut are films like Eat Pray Love, Kabir Singh and My Sister’s Keeper.
From originals like Bard of Blood, The Spy and The Mind, Explained to chilled out documentaries like The Chef Show: 2 and Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill Gates, there’s going to be a lot to keep up with. Here’s your guide to spending afternoons on the couch with Netflix.
Bard of Blood
This highly-anticipated series starring Emraan Hashmi, Sobhita Dhulipala and produced by Shah Rukh Khan, follows three agents tasked with a covert mission to rescue four Indian spies who are captured in Balochistan, Pakistan. Emraan plays the series’ lead Kabir Anand, an excommunicated RAW agent who has been working as a professor until he’s recruited for the mission. It is based on a book by Bilal Siddiqui.
Available for streaming from 27 September.
Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill Gates
Decoding Bill Gates, a new three-part documentary that explores the mind and motivations of celebrated tech visionary, business leader, and philanthropist Bill Gates. Bill’s Brain draws on interviews with Bill and Melinda Gates in addition to their friends, family, and partners in philanthropy and business.
Available for streaming from 20 September.
The Mind, Explained
From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover what's happening inside your brain with this illuminating documentary series. Narrated by Emma Stone, the series examines what is happening with our minds when we are dreaming, having anxiety and more.
Available for streaming from 12 September.
Kabir Singh
A remake of Telugu film Arjun Reddy, this film starring Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani. Kabir Singh follows Shahid, playing the titular role as he is heartbroken after his girlfriend is forced to marry another man.Already suffering from anger issues, he falls into a self-destructive spiral.
Available for streaming from 19 September.
The Politician (Season 1)
Payton Hobart (Ben Platt), a wealthy student from Santa Barbara, California, has known since age seven that he's going to be President of the United States, but first he has to navigate the most treacherous political landscape of all, Saint Sebastian High School. The musical comedy also stars Gwyneth Paltrow and Jessica Lange.
Available for streaming from 27 September.
Glitch (Season 3)
The Australian series is set in the fictional country town of Yoorana, Victoria, and follows seven people who return from the dead in perfect health. No one in the town knows why. In Season 3, more people rise from the grave and old friends become new threats as the mystery and danger intensifies in Yoorana.
Available for streaming from 25 September.
Eat Pray Love
Elizabeth Gilbert had everything a modern woman is supposed to dream of having – a husband, a house, a successful career – yet she found herself lost, confused, and searching for what she really wanted in life. Newly divorced, she steps out of her comfort zone, embarking on a journey around the world that becomes a quest for self-discovery. Julia Roberts plays Gilbert in this 2010 in this American biographical romantic drama.
Available for streaming from 30 September.
Criminal
This revolutionary procedural comprises 12 unique stories set in 4 different countries: France, Spain, Germany and the UK. It takes place exclusively within the confines of a police interview suite.
Available for streaming from 20 September.
Bill Burr: Paper Tiger
Filmed in front of a packed house at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England, Burr dives into Michelle Obama’s book tour, the problem with male feminists, his hang-ups on taking a bath, and why his personality is affecting his marriage.
Available for streaming from 10 September.
The Chef Show: Volume 2
Jon Favreau trades in his director’s chair for an apron as he embarks on more food-filled adventures with his friend and culinary mentor, Roy Choi. They sit down to share meals with some of the biggest names in the entertainment and culinary worlds.
Available for streaming from 13 September.
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