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It's the final weekend of July, folks, which, yes, sadly means that we're closer to the end of summer than the start of it, but also that an entire month of new streaming releases is graciously ahead. There's plenty of fresh films and buzzy TV series coming to Netflix in August 2026, but before you deep dive into the streaming service's new offerings, let's make sure you're not missing anything great that premiered in late July.This weekend's the perfect opportunity to catch up on several newly released series on the platform, including an old gory favorite making its long-awaited return to Netflix (hint: you "Fannibals" will be pleased!). There's also a six-part British drama detailing the 1988 disaster of Pan Am Flight 103, which is the deadliest terrorist attack in British history, as well as a Mexican micro-drama that tackles teen bullying and toxic relationships.So before you start exploring all of the new additions coming to the platform this August, here are three new-on-Netflix you need to have on your watchlist this weekend. Consider your couch-binge plans sorted!'The Bombing of Pan Am 103'
The Bombing of Pan Am 103 | Official Trailer | Netflix - YouTube
