Here’s what’s Coming to Netflix South Africa in August 2026. Quick Read Magazine is super excited to be sharing August’s content as Netflix South Africa continues to bring you a star studded line-up which will have you glued to your screens. Here you’ll find all the new and exciting titles coming to Netflix this August 2026.
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List Of Movies And TV Shows Coming To Netflix South Africa This August 2026
Below is a list of Netflix titles coming to the service this August 2026.
Netflix Comedy Special
11 August 2026
Rory Scovel: Show Must Go On
With a hypothetical home invasion, a biblical reenactment and his late dad’s final wish, Rory Scovel delivers unrelenting laughs in this raucous special.
18 August 2026
Kelsey Cook: Happy Hour
In this candid and clever stand-up special, Kelsey Cook explores “hangxiety,” relives a plane bathroom nightmare and breaks down dating a literal Chad.
25 August 2026
Stamptown
Anarchic acts from around the world descend on LA for this raunchy, wildly entertaining variety show, blending the worlds of circus and comedy.
Netflix Documentary
05 August 2026
Inside The Trustor Scandal
Key insiders revisit the snowballing financial scandal that followed the illegal purchase of a Swedish investment firm in the ’90s — and who exposed it.
05 August 2026
Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy
In a bold 28-day experiment, comedian Mo Gilligan tours the UK and US on a fried chicken diet to uncover the impact of the craving — and industry behind it.
11 August 2026
MOURINHO
This trophy-packed, insider-fuelled documentary charts José Mourinho’s iconic rise as one of the world’s top footballing managers of the most elite clubs.
19 August 2026
Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing
Alarming whistleblower testimony alleges that Boeing’s culture of cost-cutting and coverups led to fatal aviation safety failures in this documentary.
Netflix Film
07 August 2026
The Last House
A family mysteriously sealed inside their home must work together to survive dwindling resources and the ominous force keeping them trapped.
08 August 2026
THE RIBBON HERO
When the monstrous Nergal devastates her kingdom, Princess Sapphire reawakens as the Ribbon Hero and fights to save her new home from the same dark fate.
12 August 2026
Nando Between Two Worlds – A Sintonia Film
Caught between family life and his obligations to the criminal underworld, Nando faces an impossible choice about where his true loyalties lie.
13 August 2026
This, That and Everything in Between
A TV writer’s carefully rebuilt life unravels when her estranged mother resurfaces after 27 years — with a secret that changes everything.
13 August 2026
A Child of My Own
Desperate for a baby and burdened by family and societal expectations, a woman fakes a pregnancy and gets tangled in a crime in this shocking documentary.
14 August 2026
To the Max
A group of friends bonded by their love for extreme sports discovers BASE jumping in wingsuits — but feeling like flying carries the highest risks.
14 August 2026
Don’t Say Good Luck
Sophie Birenbaum is ready for the spotlight as the lead in her high school musical — until she’s suddenly facing more drama at home than on the stage.
14 August 2026
My Best Friend, His Girlfriend and Me
Olli and Matze are best friends living, working and planning to travel the world together — until Matze’s romance with Rebecca turns it all upside down.
19 August 2026
Here the Whole Time
Felipe just wanted a quiet summer with his artsy mom and every musical he could binge… when his childhood crush knocked on his door to join the party.
21 August 2026
Facing EL Chapo
Two Mexican officers must survive the final hours of their shift after crossing a ruthless cartel boss in this crime drama based on true events.
28 August 2026
The Whisper Man
When his young son vanishes, a widower enlists help from his estranged father, a retired detective who put away the serial killer now linked to the case.
28 August 2026
The Secret Woman
After discovering she has a family and a shipping empire, a woman with amnesia returns to a wealthy and seemingly perfect past to uncover why she left.
Netflix K&F Series
10 August 2026
Dr. Seuss’s Red Fish, Blue Fish: Season 3
Fun-loving pals Red and Blue swim together through life’s ups and downs while visiting the zoo, camping out in nature, going to the doctor and more.
Netflix Live Event
14 August 2026
MLB Field of Dreams: Phillies vs. Twins
The Phillies face the Twins as Major League Baseball returns to the Iowa cornfields for a nostalgic night of America’s favorite pastime.
Netflix Series
04 August 2026
Badly in Love : Season 2
School’s back in session in Okinawa as yankies gather from across Japan. Will they find love and friendship — or will chaos erupt at their seaside campus?
05 August 2026
1670: Season 3
Obsessed with reclaiming his nobility status, Jan Paweł becomes oblivious to the trouble brewing in his family and among the villagers of Adamczycha.
05 August 2026
Let’s Marry Harry
With help from Alex Cooper (“Call Her Daddy”) and his best friends, can Harry Jowsey (“Perfect Match”) find true love and settle down in marriage?
05 August 2026
One Hundred years of Solitude: Part 2
In that instant, the keys to Melquíades were revealed to Aureliano Babilonia: the first of the line is tied to a tree and the last is being eaten by ants.
06 August 2026
My Life With The Walter Boys: Season 3
A medical crisis forces Jackie and the Walters to find a new normal as a risky hobby, unexpected visitors and evolving romances present new challenges.
07 August 2026
Death Inc.: Season 4
Torregrosa’s future is at stake. Dámaso’s directorial dreams are finally within reach — until Chemi emerges as a new contender to run the funeral home.
07 August 2026
Operation Safed Sagar
As the Kargil War erupts between India and Pakistan, the Golden Arrows squadron of the Air Force takes flight on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines.
07 August 2026
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats
Outrageous misadventures run wild as feral cats cause chaos on the streets in this no-holds-barred animated comedy from Ricky Gervais.
07 August 2026
Our Sticky Love
An ambitious prosecutor loses her memory and moves in with a boxing coach who claims to be her boyfriend. Can this sticky situation turn into real love?
13 August 2026
Tires: Season 3
While settling in as part owners of a struggling Valley Forge, Will confronts the road not taken and Shane finds himself on a detour toward adulthood.
13 August 2026
My Brilliant Career
Modern, rebellious Sybylla dreams only of writing. Choosing an exciting career over a safe marriage is easy — until she falls in love unexpectedly.
14 August 2026
Umthetho
To keep their youngest brother alive, an idealistic state prosecutor is forced to become a double agent in her imprisoned older brother’s gang.
14 August 2026
Moria
In this highly stylized fictionalization, Moria Casán transforms her life story into a symbolic spectacle of fame, controversy and ceaseless reinvention.
18 August 2026
Take a Hike!
Four celebrity hiking newbies end up forming a club to tackle Korea’s snow‑capped peaks. Can they figure out why on earth people go to the mountains?
20 August 2026
Blood Sacrifice
Following the brutal murder of two police officers, a tenacious detective reluctantly joins forces with his estranged ex-cop father to catch the killer.
20 August 2026
Outer Banks: Season 5
After losing one of their own, the Pogues chase revenge and redemption as they pursue a stolen artifact with the power to change their fortunes.
20 August 2026
S&X
At his clinic, sex therapist Ichito Shimotori treats diverse and intimate sexual issues with sincerity. Yet, he secretly hides a struggle of his own.
26 August 2026
Mom Knows Best?
In this new reality TV show, nine mothers secretly observe their adult children and bet on their choices as they put their familial bonds to the test.
26 August 2026
One Hundred Years of Solitude: Part 2: Grand Finale
In that instant, the keys to Melquíades were revealed to Aureliano Babilonia: the first of the line is tied to a tree and the last is being eaten by ants.
27 August 2026
Leanne: Season 2
With their parents testing their patience, Leanne and Carol dish up sass and surprises as they face old habits, new challenges and changing family roles.
28 August 2026
All the Truth in My Lies
Two roommates join a bachelorette road trip, where unspoken feelings ignite and shake up their entire friend group. Based on Elísabet Benavent’s novel.
28 August 2026
Graveyard: Season 3
When sinister boxes arrive at women’s homes across Türkiye, Chief Inspector Önem and her team reunite to unravel a connected web of misogynistic murders.
29 August 2026
Four Hands, Two Sonatas
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Netflix Sports Series
25 August 2026
Untold: The Testimony of Vince Young
From his rise to college football phenom to his tumultuous time in the NFL, Vince Young unpacks his fall from stardom in this gripping documentary.
Coming Soon To Netflix South Africa
Chompoo: Lost & Forgotten – Netflix Documentary
When a young girl vanishes from a remote village, the frantic police hunt becomes a media frenzy. But who turned a suspected criminal into a celebrity?
Coming Soon To Netflix South Africa
Mousetrap – Netflix Series
A reclusive writer wakes to find his identity stolen — and must ally with a ruthless loan shark to reclaim his life from a man known as “The Rat.”
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