What’s Coming to Netflix South Africa in December 2022

Here’s what’s Coming to Netflix South Africa in December 2022! Quick Read Magazine is super excited to be sharing December’s content as Netflix South Africa continues to bring you a star studded line-up which will have you glued to your screens.

ALSO READ: What’s Coming to Netflix South Africa in November 2022

This month (December) on Netflix in South Africa, we have some hot new Netflix films and series to keep you company during the December month. Share these December releases for Netflix South Africa with friends, colleagues and family. You’ll find all the new and exciting titles coming to Netflix South Africa this December 2022.

About Netflix South Africa December 2022 Releases

Kick off the festive season the right way with the Twala and Sello’s in the highly anticipated third season of hit local series, How to Ruin Christmas: The Baby Shower on 9 December 2022. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery hits your screens on the 23rd of December 2022, featuring a star studded cast and is the perfect watch for armchair detectives. Netflix and chilling with the family this December? Space Jam, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinnochio and Scrooge: A Christmas Carol are our top picks for some festive, feel-good viewing.

Licensed Titles Coming to Netflix South Africa December 2022

Non-Branded titles are films and series created by other production companies and licensed to Netflix for streaming. Find some of our favorite Non-Branded titles coming to the service below:

  • Impractical Jokers: The Movie – 12/1/2022
  • Pulp Fiction – 12/1/2022
  • A Christmas Miracle for Daisy – 12/1/2022
  • Space Jam – 12/1/2022
  • A Bad Moms Christmas – 12/1/2022
  • The Way Back – 12/1/2022
  • Rick and Morty: Season 6 – 12/6/2022

Impractical Jokers - The Movie

Full List of What’s Coming to Netflix South Africa in December 2022

Below is a list of Original titles coming to Netflix South Africa this December 2022. Original titles are films and series produced and / or owned by Netflix.

1 December 2022

Dead End – Netflix Series

A group of people sharing a ride accidentally switches cars with a bank robber, who then pursues them to retrieve the stolen money he left in the trunk.

Troll  – Netflix Film

When an explosion in the Norwegian mountains awakens an ancient troll, officials appoint a fearless paleontologist to stop it from wreaking deadly havoc.

Qala  – Netflix Film

Haunted by her past, a talented singer with a rising career copes with the pressure of success, a mother’s disdain and the voices of doubt within her.

The Masked Scammer – Netflix Documentary 

Featuring interviews with his accomplices and victims alike, this deep dive explores how a master con man scammed French elites out of millions of euros.

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure STONE OCEAN Episodes 25-38 The Final Episodes – Netflix Series

Jolyne’s troubles have only multiplied, but her mission is clear; do everything she can to stop Father Pucchi’s plan from succeeding.

2 December 2022

Firefly Lane: Season 2 Part 1 – Netflix Series

For Kate and Tully, no obstacle is too big when it comes to their lifelong friendship. But is there one mistake that could tear them apart forever?

Hot Skull – Netflix Series

In a dystopian world, as an epidemic spreads through verbal communication, a tyrannical institution pursues a linguist immune to the disease.

My Unorthodox Life: Season 2 – Netflix Series

My Unorthodox Life takes you on a journey through Julia Haart’s untamed, unpredictable and unorthodox life. After fleeing her ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, Julia Haart inspired millions around the world with her story of liberation, instantly becoming a spearhead for the modern women’s movement. In this season, Julia is forced to navigate yet another avalanche of personal and professional challenges. When she and her husband surprise the world with a blindsiding removal as CEO – followed by filing for a divorce – Julia is left to battle for control of her business empire, which quickly turns contentious. Will she lose everything or gain more than she could ever imagine? Within her family, Julia must find a way to reconnect with her daughter Batsheva, guide her daughter Miriam in her first committed relationship with a woman, and dissuade her son Aron who is determined to drop out of secular school to attend Orthodox yeshiva full-time.

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol  – Netflix Film

On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and change the future — before time runs out.

Lady Chatterley’s Lover  – Netflix Film

Unhappily married aristocrat Lady Chatterley begins a torrid affair — and falls deeply in love — with the gamekeeper on her husband’s country estate.

Warriors of Future – Netflix Film

When a meteor carrying a destructive plant strikes the world, a suicide squad is given hours to save their post-apocalyptic city from total collapse.

Warriors of Future - Netflix Film

“Sr.”- Netflix Documentary 

Robert Downey Jr. pays tribute to his late father in this documentary chronicling the life and eclectic career of pioneering filmmaker Robert Downey Sr.

5 December 2022

Mighty Express: Mighty Trains Race – Netflix Kids & Family Film

Trouble on the tracks! Freight Nate gets tricked into participating in a high-speed race — with all the Mighty Express cargo cars at stake!

6 December 2022

Delivery by Christmas  – Netflix Film

When a spiteful coworker sabotages her deliveries, a courier and a helpful customer must race to return Christmas presents to their intended recipients.

Sebastian Maniscalco: Is It Me? – Netflix Comedy Special

In a lively stand-up set, Sebastian acts out life’s little agonies, from school drop-offs to off-leash dogs to date nights with his wife.

The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus – Netflix Kids & Family Film

Christmas Eve takes a twisty turn when the Boss Baby accidentally swaps places with one of Santa’s elves and gets stranded at the North Pole.

7 December 2022

The Most Beautiful Flower – Netflix Series

Curvy, curly, confident Mich knows she’s a star in the making; she just has to convince everyone else at her Xochimilco high school to believe it.

Smiley – Netflix Series

Two men and their friends in Barcelona navigate hesitations, hangups and missed connections as they search for the true love they’ve been missing.

I Hate Christmas – Netflix Series

After lying to her family about having a boyfriend, a single nurse begins a desperate search to find a partner by Christmas — which is in 24 days.

The Marriage App  – Netflix Film

Tangled in a troubled marriage, a frustrated couple finds hope in a watch-based app that rewards good deeds — until unhealthy obsessiveness takes over.

Burning Patience  – Netflix Film

A young man becomes Pablo Neruda’s mail carrier and gets involved in a world of words that fuels his desire to be a poet to woo the woman of his dreams.

8 December 2022

In Broad Daylight: The Narvarte Case- Netflix Documentary 

This documentary unveils evidence of corruption in the investigation into the murder of five people in the Narvarte neighborhood of Mexico City in 2015.

The Elephant Whisperers- Netflix Documentary 

Bomman and Bellie, a couple in south India, devote their lives to caring for an orphaned baby elephant named Raghu, forging a family like no other.

Lookism – Netflix Series

In a society that favors good looks, a high school outcast leads a double life switching between his two bodies that are polar opposites in appearance.

9 December 2022

Dragon Age: Absolution – Netflix Series

With great power at stake, a group of rebel mages and thieves goes head-to-head against a sinister force possessing a dangerous artifact.

Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area Part 2 – Netflix Series

Thieves overtake the mint of a unified Korea. With hostages trapped inside, the police must stop them — as well as the shadowy mastermind behind it all.

How to Ruin Christmas: The Baby Shower – Netflix Series

After two chaotic Christmases, will the Sello and Twala families be able to put their differences aside to welcome Beauty and Sbu’s first baby?

Dream Home Makeover: Season 4 – Netflix Series

Dream on! From a playroom with a climbing wall to a luxurious Airstream rebuild, Shea and Syd continue to deliver on fantasy spaces for real families.

CAT – Netflix Series

Living under an alias, a former police informant is summoned to infiltrate a major drug empire but uncovers a dangerous connection to his dark past.

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio  – Netflix Film

Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro reinvents the classic story of a wooden puppet brought to life in this stunning stop-motion musical tale.

10 December 2022

Alchemy of Souls: Season 1 Part 2 – Netflix Series

Uk becomes a hunter of the soul-swapped, when a young woman, a prisoner in her own home, seeks his help to reclaim her freedom.

13 December 2022

Tom Papa: What A Day! – Netflix Comedy Special

Tom doles out truths about post-marriage intimacy, his problematic pet pug and why men are to blame for most of life’s inconveniences.

Last Chance U: Basketball: Season 2- Netflix Documentary 

The critically-acclaimed, Emmy-nominated series returns to East Los Angeles College (ELAC) to give viewers another honest, gritty look inside the world of community college basketball. Directed by Greg Whiteley, Adam Leibowitz, and Daniel George McDonald, the series picks up a year after COVID caused an abrupt and emotional end to ELAC’s championship run in 2020. Head coach John Mosley is eager to get back on the court with an almost entirely new roster of Huskies, including talented but troubled D1 level athletes looking for a last opportunity to make it. Off the court, players get vulnerable sharing their personal struggles of family instability, mental health, homelessness, and more. Over 8 episodes, viewers will follow the team’s journey as players work to overcome personal demons and fight for their spot on the court.

Gudetama: An Eggcellent Adventure – Netflix Series

Gudetama, the lazy egg, reluctantly embarks on an adventure of a lifetime with Shakipiyo, a newly hatched chick, who is determined to find their mother.

Single’s Inferno: Season 2 – Netflix Series

A new cast of singles comes together on a remote island seeking love. Who will find that special someone and make their escape to a luxurious getaway?

14 December 2022

Glitter – Netflix Series

In 1976 Sopot, Poland, three determined women navigate social and political changes as they strive to find independence, financial freedom and love.

Kangaroo Valley- Netflix Documentary 

In the Outback, a kangaroo joey named Mala faces famine, frosts and a pack of hungry dingoes as she endeavors to survive her incredible first year.

Don’t Pick Up The Phone – Netflix Documentary

This docuseries follows the investigation into a hoax caller who talked managers into strip-searching employees at fast food businesses across the US.

I Believe in Santa  – Netflix Film

After five happy months dating Tom, Lisa’s horrified to learn he’s obsessed with her least favorite holiday. Is it time to give Christmas another chance?

15 December 2022

Sonic Prime – Netflix Kids & Family Series

When an explosive battle with Dr. Eggman shatters the universe, Sonic races through parallel dimensions to reconnect with his friends and save the world.

The Big 4  – Netflix Film

Acclaimed Indonesian director Timo Tjahjanto will be back with this new action comedy film.

Violet Evergarden: Recollections – Netflix Series

An emotionally scarred former child soldier becomes a letter writer in this condensed recap of the moving, gorgeously animated award-winning series.

16 December 2022

Cook at all Costs – Netflix Series

In this kitchen contest, home cooks bid on ingredients to create dishes that will impress celebrity guest judges — and win the cash left in their bank.

The Recruit – Netflix Series

A rookie lawyer at the CIA stumbles headlong into the dangerous world of international espionage when a former asset threatens to expose agency secrets.

Paradise PD: Part 4 – Netflix Series

Without a functioning police force, the town faces threats from scheming billionaires, vindictive artists, backstabbing AI and more.

A Storm for Christmas – Netflix Series

Destinies collide when extreme weather traps travelers and workers at an airport, forcing them to spend the final hours leading up to Christmas together.

Far From Home – Netflix Series

A scholarship to a top school transports Ishaya to the luxurious world of Nigeria’s 1%, but a looming secret threatens to take it all away … and more.

Summer Job – Netflix Series

Ten Gen Z contestants go on their dream vacation. But for a shot at staying in a luxury villa — and to win €100,000 — they have to work real jobs.

Dance Monsters – Netflix Series

In this feel-good competition, amateur dancers disguised as CGI avatars bring their best moves, hoping to win $250,000 — and a second shot at their dreams.

BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths  – Netflix Film

An acclaimed journalist and documentarian goes on a dreamlike introspective journey to reconcile with the past, the present and his Mexican identity.

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari- Netflix Documentary 

Survivors’ and rescuers’ accounts and minute-by-minute footage fuel this gripping documentary about the deadly 2019 volcanic eruption in New Zealand.

Private Lesson – Netflix Film

Posing as a private tutor, Azra secretly coaches students on achieving their goals in life and love — but not without a few bumps in the road.

19 December 2022

Trolley – Netflix Series

A sudden tragedy brings the wife of a congressman out of her private life and forces her to confront family secrets and her own troubling past.

20 December 2022

A Not So Merry Christmas  – Netflix Film

Cursed by a fairy, grinchy Chuy wakes up to discover he’s lived a full year, but is doomed to remember only Christmas Day. Every year. From now on.

The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 1 – Netflix Film

When sinister forces threaten the peace of Brittania, a young prince embarks on a perilous journey to save his loved ones and discover his true powers.

21 December 2022

I AM A KILLER: Season 4 – Netflix Documentary 

Premeditated deeds, tragic accidents or acts of self-defense? Murderers recount the harrowing crimes that landed them in prison with life sentences.

Emily in Paris: Season 3 – Netflix Series

A year after moving to Paris for her dream job, Emily arrives at a career and romantic crossroads that will force her to decide where her future lies.

Disconnect: The Wedding Planner  – Netflix Film

After falling victim to a scam, a desperate man races the clock as he attempts to plan a luxurious destination wedding for an important investor.

22 December 2022

Mathieu Dufour at Bell Centre – Netflix Comedy Special

Acclaimed comedian Mathieu Dufour shares stories about paintball mishaps, McDonalds misdeeds and more in this freewheeling stand-up special.

Mathieu Dufour at Bell Centre - Netflix Comedy Special

Alice in Borderland: Season 2 – Netflix Series

The games are deadlier, this world more wild and cruel; but will Arisu ever make it back to the real world — and will it be worth everything he’s lost?

23 December 2022

Piñata Masters! – Netflix Series

Which of seven competing teams will be the Piñata Heroes? Their piñatas must be colorful and creative, and impress the picky judges: a group of kids!

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery   – Netflix Film

In the follow up to Rian Johnson’s Knives Out, Detective Benoit Blanc travels to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery involving a new cast of colorful suspects.

25 December 2022

Time Hustler – Netflix Series

After being hit in the head, a man wakes up in 1927 to discover that he’s the spitting image of a famous bandit — and decides to make the most of it.

The Witcher: Blood Origin – Netflix Series

More than a thousand years before the world of The Witcher, seven outcasts in the elven world unite in a blood quest against an unstoppable power.

Daughter From Another Mother: Season 3 – Netflix Series

Ana and Mariana deal with a lawsuit and new business while maintaining the facade of their relationship. But chaos arises when true feelings blossom.

Vir Das: Landing – Netflix Comedy Special

Vir Das dives deep into his childhood in India, the perils of outrage and finding his feet in the world for his fourth Netflix stand-up special.

Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical  – Netflix Film

An extraordinary girl with a sharp mind and a vivid imagination takes a daring stand to change her story — with miraculous results. Meet Matilda.

26 December 2022

Treason – Netflix Series

An MI6 agent’s bright future takes a sharp turn after a reunion with a Russian spy forces him to question his entire life.

27 December 2022

Chelsea Handler: Revolution – Netflix Comedy Special

Chelsea Handler is back with her new Netflix stand-up special, REVOLUTION. The celebrated, award-winning comedian lets loose on her life – including her choice to remain childless and alone (with the exception of her dogs), dating during the pandemic while her family invades her home, and her vision for a future where men don’t wear flip flops.

28 December 2022

Love Is Blind: Brazil: Season 2 – Netflix Series

A new Brazilian season begins for singles looking for true love, not looks. Get ready for more romance and even more drama than before!

The Circle: Season 5 – Netflix Series

Eight new players set up single profiles to sniff out catfish, form friendships and make the most of second chances in this fifth trip around The Circle.

7 Women and a Murder  – Netflix Film

When their family patriarch is stabbed, seven women, each with ulterior motives, become trapped together in a mansion to solve the puzzle of his murder.

A Night at the Kindergarten  – Netflix Film

A young man crashes a school play rehearsal to prevent a group of teachers and eccentric parents from expelling his girlfriend’s son.

Stuck with You  – Netflix Film

En route to a party, two strangers get stuck in an elevator on New Year’s Eve — and find themselves connecting in unexpected ways.

29 December 2022

Rise of Empires: Ottoman: Season 2 – Netflix Series

Years after conquering Constantinople, Sultan Mehmed II consolidates power, but a merciless ruler in Wallachia threatens to bring down his empire.

Brown and Friends – Netflix Kids & Family Film

In a cozy little neighborhood coffee shop, a group of fun-loving friends get together — and get up to all kinds of adventures.

30 December 2022

Chicago Party Aunt: Part 2 – Netflix  Series

Chicago Party Aunt Diane is an idolized troublemaker with a talent for avoiding adulthood — and a soft spot for her soul-searching nephew.

Alpha Males – Netflix  Series

Pedro, Luis, Raúl and Santi are four friends who feel a bit lost in the new world of empowered women, each trying to adjust in their own haphazard way.

La Reina del Sur: Season 3 – Netflix  Series

After four years in prison, Teresa escapes — thanks to Epifanio, who needs her for a mission to Bolivia. But Sofía, now a teen in love, needs her too.

White Noise – Netflix Film

At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd, ordinary and apocalyptic, “White Noise” dramatizes a contemporary American family’s attempts to deal with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal mysteries of love, death, and the possibility of happiness in an uncertain world. Based on the book by Don DeLillo, written for the screen and directed by Noah Baumbach.

Secrets of Summer: Season 2 – Netflix Kids & Family Series

Steffi, Luz and their family and friends fight for Cielo Grande’s future after new owners take over the resort in a power play.

31  December 2022

Best of Stand Up 2022 – Netflix Comedy Special

ROLLING EPISODES: New episodes weekly

7 December : Episodes 401-405

14 December 1: Episodes 406-410

Too Hot to Handle: Season 4 – Netflix Series

Another set of singles arrives for a retreat at an irresistible new villa, where they’ll have to say no to their natural urges in order to win big.

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The Interest of Love – Netflix Series

Four men and women working at the same bank get entangled in a complicated romance as they discover how far they’re willing to go for love.

My Next Guest with David Letterman and Volodymyr Zelenskyy – Netflix Series

David Letterman travels to Kyiv, Ukraine, for an in-depth conversation with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The Glory – Netflix  Series

After a childhood marked by pain and violence, a woman puts a carefully planned revenge scheme in motion. Starring Song Hye-kyo and Lee Do-hyun.

God’s Crooked Lines  – Netflix Film

A private detective who claims to be suffering from paranoia checks into a psychiatric hospital to investigate another patient’s mysterious death.

Too Hot To Handle: Love is a Game – Netflix Games

Mix and mingle with sexy singles competing for your affection in this game based on the hit series. Will you go for love or give into temptation?

Solitaire – Netflix Games

Drag cards to arrange them in descending order with alternating colors. Sort all the suits from ace to king — it’s the timeless game you know and love.

Scriptic: Crime Stories – Netflix Games

Find clues. Catch a killer. You’re the lead detective in this crime drama, and the victim’s cell phone — ripe with evidence — is hot in your hands.

Puzzle Gods – Netflix Games

Match and switch elements to level up, defeat Little Hades and rescue the gods in this mythic puzzler. The Land of Olympus needs you!

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