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Say goodbye to your social lives and hello to back-to-back binge-watching these brand-new shows and movies streaming on Netflix!

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From action-packed thrillers, dramas, sitcom-style comedy classics, insightful docuseries, romance, and more, we can guarantee that one (or more) of these new series will keep you firmly glued to your screen this month. 

All the best new TV shows and movies coming to Netflix in May 2024

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Outlander. (Credit: Left Bank Pictures)

Outlander: Season Six

Jamie and Claire Frasers’ epic love story continues in this new season of Outlander where the time-crossed lovers continue to fight to protect all that they hold dear, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of life in colonial America. 

Premieres May 1st.

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Barbie. (Credit: Warner Bros.)

Barbie

Almost a year since its billion-dollar box office making release, Margot Robbie’s Barbie will finally be available to stream in Australia.

With an all-star cast comprised of the likes of Rhea Perlman, Kate McKinnon, Dua Lipa, Ryan Gosling, Simu Liu, Will Ferrell, and America Ferrera, the live-action adaption of the beloved plastic doll explores is equal parts earnest as it is entertaining.

Premieres May 8th.

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Bridgerton. (Credit: Netflix)

Bridgerton: Season 3

After a two-year wait, Bridgerton season three will be released in two batches of four episodes. 

The new season will follow the love story of Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) who have so far avoided facing the fact their friendship with one another is actually something far more heartfelt.

Premieres May 16th and June 13.

All the best new TV shows and movies that premiered on Netflix in April 2024

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Ripley. (Credit: Netflix)

Ripley

In this Netflix original film based on Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling Tom Ripley novels, a grifter is drawn into a world of wealth and privilege after being hired for a rather unusual job that takes him from the streets of New York to Italy.

But to achieve the high-flying life he wants, first, he must build an intricate web of lies and partake in his fair share of deceit, fraud, and murder.  

Andrew Scott, Johnny Flynn, and Dakota Fanning star. 

Premieres April 4th.

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SCOOP. (Credit: Netflix)

SCOOP

Inspired by very real, and very shocking events, SCOOP is a dramatised retelling of journalist Emily Maitlis’ 2018 now infamous Newsnight interview with Prince Andrew about his relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. 

Gillian Anderson, Billie Piper and Rufus Sewell all have starring roles. 

Premieres April 5th.

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Heartbreak High. (Credit: Netflix)

Heartbreak High

After racking up hundreds of millions of viewing hours, the question was never if Heartbreak High would be returning for a second season, but when it would premiere. 

With fresh hotties, a new sports teacher, mystery assailant and high stakes race for school captain, life at Hartley High is more chaotic than ever, and we for one can’t wait to tune and watch all the drama unfold.

Premieres April 11.

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Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer. (Credit: Netflix)

Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer

British-Irish comedian Jimmy Carr is returning to Netflix with his brand new comedy special Natural Born Killer

Following in the footsteps of his 2021 special His Dark Material, nothing is off limits to the comedian who shares his edgy takes on gun control, religion, cancel culture, and consent.

Premieres April 16th.

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The Circle: Season Six. (Credit: Netflix)

The Circle: Season Six 

Our favourite social experiment is back for another season of online players flirting, befriending, and catfishing their way towards the ultimate cash prize as a top influencer. 

If you’ve yet to tune into this social experiment, there’s no time like the present to binge watch the previous five seasons.

Premieres April 17th.

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Rebel Moon – Part Two (Credit: Netflix)

Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver

This highly anticipated sequel by acclaimed director Zack Snyder to 2023’s Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire follows rebel warriors as the gear up to battle against the ruthless forces of the Motherworld.

Whether you’ve seen the first film, or have been on the edge of your seat waiting for the sequel, this action-packed sci-fi adventure makes for perfect weekend viewing.

Premieres April 19th.

All the best new TV shows and movies that premiered on Netflix in March 2024

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The Gentlemen. (Credit: Netflix)

The Gentlemen 

Following in the footsteps of Guy Ritchie’s critically acclaimed 2019 film The Gentlemen, this spin-off series follows aristocratic Eddie (Theo James) as he inherits the family estate, unawares that it is home to an enormous weed empire run by a syndicate that has no intention of vacating.

Premieres March 7th.

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Physical 100: Season 2. (Credit: Netflix.)

Physical 100: Season 2 

After taking Netflix by storm in early 2023, this South Korean reality competition is set to return for a stellar second season this March. 

100 new contestants will put their bodies on the line for the glory of having ‘the ultimate physique’, with new physical challenges that will take the fiery global competition to new heights.

Premieres March 19th.

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3 Body Problem. (Credit: Netflix)

3 Body Problem 

Based upon the best-selling book of the same name by Chinese science fiction author Liu Cixin, 3 Body Problems follows five brilliant friends as they make earth-shattering, world-ending discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential, mysterious alien threat emerges.

With an all-star cast that includes the likes of Benedict Wong and John Bradley, audiences are sure to be kept on the edge of their seats in this eight-episode sci-fi thriller.

Premieres March 21st. 

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Buying Beverley Hills. (Credit: Netflix)

Buying Beverly Hills: Season 2

Whether you love looking at luxury real estate or enjoy indulging in some drama-fueled reality television, season two of Buying Beverley Hills will tick both boxes. 

The show follows top Los Angeles real estate agents Mauricio Umansky and his daughters Farrah, Alexia, and Sophia as they navigate the high stakes, high-reward world of luxury real estate, friendships, and even a little romance.

Premieres March 22nd.

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Is It Cake? (Credit: Netflix)

Is It Cake: Season 3

In season three of this game show-style cooking competition, several talented cake artists will compete against one another to create mind-bending cake creations. 
With more stunning cakes and more shocking fakes, the competition is bigger than ever as bakers fool celebrity judges with their delicious deceptions.
Premieres March 29th.

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