As the new year kicks off, Netflix Australia is pulling out all the stops to bring us an exciting mix of fresh shows, gripping dramas, hilarious stand-ups, and long-awaited sequels. Whether you’re into laugh-out-loud comedy, epic love stories, or jaw-dropping documentaries, January 2025 has something for everyone. Let’s dive into what’s coming your way this month!
1. Back in Action
Premieres: January 17, 2025
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx are back in action (literally) in this high-stakes spy thriller. Years after leaving their CIA lives behind to start a family, Matt and Emily are forced out of retirement when their cover is blown. Action, espionage, and edge-of-your-seat moments make this a must-watch.
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz, McKenna Roberts, Rylan Jackson, Kyle Chandler, Glenn Close
2. XO, Kitty: Season 2
Premieres: January 16, 2025
Your favourite matchmaker is back! Kitty heads to Seoul for a fresh start, but drama is never far behind. Season 2 promises new faces, complicated crushes, and some big family secrets that will keep fans hooked.
Starring: Anna Cathcart, Minyeong Choi, Gia Kim, Sang Heon Lee, and more
3. Missing You
Premieres: January 1, 2025
Start the year with this gripping mystery. Detective Kat Donovan’s life is turned upside down when she finds her missing fiancé on a dating app. As she digs deeper, shocking secrets come to light in this emotionally intense drama.
Starring: Rosalind Eleazar, Ashley Walters, Jessica Plummer, Richard Armitage, Sir Lenny Henry
4. Cunk on Life
Premieres: January 2, 2025
Philomena Cunk is back, and she’s asking all the big questions. This feature-length special sees the hilariously deadpan documentarian confound academics and philosophers alike in her quest to uncover the meaning of life.
Starring: Diane Morgan
Country of Origin: Great Britain
5. Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Premieres: January 3, 2025
The beloved claymation duo returns in a brand-new adventure. When Wallace’s latest invention goes rogue, it’s up to Gromit to save the day and clear his master’s name. This family-friendly caper is packed with laughs and suspense.
Starring: Ben Whitehead, Peter Kay, Lauren Patel, Reece Shearsmith, Diane Morgan, Adjoa Andoh
Country of Origin: Great Britain
6. Gabriel Iglesias: Legend of Fluffy
Premieres: January 7, 2025 on Netflix Australia
Comedy legend Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias is here to brighten your January. Reflecting on 27 years in comedy, this hilarious special covers everything from dating disasters to chaotic plane rides. Perfect for a good laugh.
Starring: Gabriel Iglesias
Country of Origin: United States
7. Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action
Premieres: January 7, 2025
Take a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most controversial talk shows in American history. This documentary dives into the scandals and drama surrounding The Jerry Springer Show – on and off the set.
8. WWE Raw: 2025
Premieres: January 7, 2025
Wrestling fans, rejoice! The legendary series returns with all the action, drama, and athleticism you expect. Start your Mondays right with Superstar-studded episodes that bring the heat.
Country of Origin: United States
9. Single’s Inferno: Season 4
Premieres: January 14, 2025
It’s getting hot in here! A new group of singles heads to the fiery inferno of this wildly popular Korean dating series. With romance, heartbreak, and fierce competition on the line, will they find true love or be left in the dust?
Starring: Hong Jin-kyung, Lee Da-hee, Kyuhyun, Hanhae, Kim Jin-young
10. The Recruit: Season 2
Premieres: January 30, 2025
Noah Centineo is back as Owen Hendricks, the rookie CIA lawyer whose life never seems to slow down. Season 2 sees him heading to Seoul, tackling a new case that’s equal parts dangerous and personal.
Starring: Noah Centineo, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Aarti Mann, Colton Dunn, Fivel Stewart, Kristian Bruun
Country of Origin: United States
What do you think about Netflix’s January 2025 Lineup
January 2025 is shaping up to be a stellar month for Netflix Australia. From spy thrillers and hilarious comedies to gripping dramas and animated classics, there’s no shortage of binge-worthy content. So, grab your popcorn, settle in, and let the streaming marathon begin!
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