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Get cozy, binge-lovers – Netflix has unveiled its November 2024 lineup and it’s pulling no punches. From Jake Paul’s showdown with Mike Tyson in Paul Vs Tyson to Ted Danson playing a retiree-turned-detective in A Man on the Inside, there’s something for everyone. True crime fans can sink into the gripping The Speedway Murders, while sports lovers will get an all-access pass to Saudi football in Saudi Pro-League Kick Off. Add in the nostalgia-fuelled Return of the King: Rise and Fall of Elvis Presley, and you’ve got plenty to keep you glued to the screen all month.
ICON’s Top Netflix Picks for November 2024:
Adam Ray is Dr. Phil Unleashed
Genre: Comedy Special
Comedian Adam Ray goes all-out Dr. Phil in this Netflix exclusive, interviewing the actual Dr. Phil with a twist. Expect wild crowd interactions, celebrity surprises, and plenty of laughs as Ray takes his unique brand of humour to the big stage.
Paul Vs Tyson
Live Event: Saturday 16th November, 12:00 pm AEDT
Get ready to rumble on Netflix! Social media’s buzzing as Jake Paul faces off against the legendary Mike Tyson in a live-streamed showdown straight from AT&T Stadium, Texas. Catch the action live, with commentary in five languages to fuel the global boxing frenzy. Who will come out on top?
The Speedway Murders
Genre: True Crime Docu-Drama
Uncover the chilling, unsolved murders of four teenagers at a small-town burger joint back in 1978. “The Speedway Murders” dives deep into this haunting cold case, piecing together events that shocked a community and still remain a mystery decades later.
Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy
Genre: Documentary
Behind the allure of every ‘Buy Now’ button lies a story. From two-time Oscar-winning minds comes a documentary peeling back the layers of modern-day consumerism. Featuring insiders from brands like Adidas, Apple, and Amazon, this exposé reveals the tactics companies use to keep you spending—and just how far they’ll go to do it.
Joy
Genre: Historical Drama
A groundbreaking journey unfolds as three British scientists push boundaries in the ’60s and ’70s to develop IVF technology. Based on the true story behind the birth of Louise Joy Brown, the world’s first ‘test tube baby,’ this drama captures the odds they faced—from societal resistance to relentless opposition.
A Man on The Inside
Genre: Comedy Series
Netflix favourite Ted Danson is back with laughs in “A Man on the Inside,” taking on the quirky role of a retired amateur sleuth. Inspired by the hit doc The Mole Agent, this new comedy from Michael Schur sees Danson trying his hand at private investigation with hilarious, unexpected results.
900 Days Without Anabel
Genre: Docuseries
Relive Spain’s gripping true-crime mystery: the kidnapping of Anabel Segura in 1993. For 900 days, Spain waited for her rescue, and this series brings you into the heart of the case with original recordings and insights into the intense negotiations between police and her captors.
Return of the King: Rise And Fall of Elvis Presley
Genre: Documentary
Follow Elvis Presley’s electric 1968 comeback that put the King back on his throne. With rare footage, exclusive interviews, and a deep dive into personal files, this doc captures Elvis’s triumph against the chaotic backdrop of the ’60s, reviving the legacy of one of music’s most iconic figures.
The Piano Lesson
Genre: Drama
Family history and unresolved trauma come to a head in this adaptation of August Wilson’s classic. Starring Samuel L. Jackson, this powerful drama explores the struggle over a prized piano heirloom and delves into themes of identity, heritage, and conflict.
Saudi Pro-League Kick Off
Genre: Sports Docuseries
There is nothing like a Netflix sports drama. (Drive To Survive, anyone?) The 2023/24 season brings football fans an inside look at Saudi Arabia’s Roshn Pro League. Watch as international icons join local stars, bringing big-league energy to a season that’s reshaping Saudi football.
The Mothers of Penguins
Genre: Drama Series
Balancing the cage and the classroom, an MMA fighter is on a new mission: navigating the elite school her son now attends. Her world collides with others’ wealth and privilege, forcing her to embrace her instincts and adapt to protect her son.
Wog Boys Forever
Genre: Comedy
Steve’s still driving cabs and living single, but trouble’s coming in the form of Brianna Beagle-Thorpe and her vengeful brother. Join Nick Giannopoulos for another round of laughs and chaos as his past collides hilariously with his present.
Sprint
Genre: Sports Drama
Step into the world of elite sprinters navigating high stakes, media attention, and rivalries. After a life-changing race, these athletes must deal with fame, training pressures, and the struggle to stay at the top.
John Wick: Chapter 4
Genre: Action Thriller
Keanu Reeves is back as the iconic John Wick in an adrenaline-fueled quest that takes him from New York to Paris, Japan to Berlin. With a bounty on his head and enemies in every corner, Wick’s journey against the High Table escalates in this intense global showdown.
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