Netflix Adds 58 Titles August Including Wednesday Season 2, Thursday Murder Club

Netflix's August 2025 lineup features a rich variety of new releases and beloved classics, including the highly anticipated Wednesday Season 2 premiering on August 6, which continues the story of Jenna Ortega's iconic character at Nevermore Academy. The platform also offers a nostalgia-packed marathon of the Fast & Furious series starting August 16 and the original Jurassic Park trilogy available from August 1. Among new films, the star-studded crime comedy The Thursday Murder Club debuts on August 28, featuring Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan as amateur sleuths, while Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx reunite in the espionage action-comedy Back in Action, which despite poor reviews, is Netflix's most-watched movie of 2025. August also sees several notable departures, including Are We There Yet?, Everest, Spanglish, and The Best Man Holiday, making room for fresh content. True crime fans can look forward to The Truth About Jussie Smollett?, a documentary challenging the controversial case, releasing August 22, and other diverse offerings that underscore Netflix’s commitment to varied programming.