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Everything Coming to Netflix This Weekend (August 26)

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The final weekend of August is here, and Netflix is closing out the month with a few final additions from its August 2022 content list. After spending the past week stocking everything from Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1 to the premiere of Selling The OC, the streamer will mark the weekend with five new titles, and all but one are Netflix original series and films. This weekend, Netflix subscribers can kick back and relax to new films like Ludik and Loving Adults to the new series Drive Hard: The Maloof Way, and even the 2017 film Disobedience.

Netflix offers three subscription plans – the basic plan $10 per month), the standard plan ($15.50 per month), and the premium plan ($20 per month). The streamer also recently debuted a “Netflix Free Section,” allowing non-subscribers to watch a selection of the streamer’s most beloved originals at no cost. Keep scrolling to see everything coming to Netflix this weekend, and don’t forget to check out all of the titles that will be leaving before the end of the month.

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‘Disobedience’

The single licensed title headed to the streaming library this weekend, Disobedience sees “old passions reignite when a New York photographer returns home to the Orthodox Jewish community in London that shunned her decades before.” The 2017 film is directed by Sebastián Lelio and stars Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams, and Alessandro Nivola.

‘Drive Hard: The Maloof Way’

Netflix is giving fans a peek behind the curtain into the work ofprofessional stunt driving. On Friday, Aug. 26, the streamer’s neworiginal series Drive Hard: The Maloof Way premieres. Theseries follows legendary racer Sammy Maloof and his family of racers andstunt drivers as they “drivers build the world’s baddest cars to makesure their clients take the checkered flag on race day. And when theracing dust settles, the Maloofs pull back the curtain on professionalstunt driving as they practice and execute the most action-packed featsimaginable.”

‘Me Time’

A stay-at-home dad’s “me time” will descend into a wild weekend in the Netflix original film Me Time.Set to premiere on Friday, the film stars Kevin Hart as Sonny, astay-at-home dad who finds himself with some much deserved “me time”when his wife and kids are away. But when Sonny’s friend Huck, portrayedby Mark Wahlberg, invites him out, their wild weekend nearly upendsSonny’s life.

What else is being added this weekend?

Avail. 8/26/22
Loving Adults – NETFLIX FILM
“The thin line between love and hate turns deadly when a wife discovers her husband’s affair – and they both take extreme measures to get what they want.”

Ludik – NETFLIX SERIES
“To save a kidnapped family member, an enterprising furniture tycoon must use his secret diamond smuggling operation to transport guns across the border.”

Seoul Vibe – NETFLIX FILM
“In the days leading up to the 1988 Seoul Olympics, a ragtag team of drivers and mechanics go undercover to dismantle a massive money-laundering ring.”

What’s leaving this weekend?

After saying goodbye to five titles this week, Netflix will be giving the boot to another this weekend. On Saturday, the film Wind River is set to exit. Its departure will be followed by several others as Netflix closes out the month.

Leaving 8/30/22
In the Line of Fire

Leaving 8/31/22
A Nightmare on Elm Street
A Nightmare on Elm Street
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
Agatha Christie’s Crooked House
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Cliffhanger
The Dark Knight Rises
The Departed
GoodFellas
Grown Ups
Halloween
Just Like Heaven
Kung Fu Panda 2
Major Dad: Seasons 1-4
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible II
Premonition
Public Enemies
Rise of the Guardians
Soul Surfer
Starship Troopers
Titanic
We Are Marshall
Wyatt Earp

What was added this week?

Avail. 8/23/22
Chad and JT Go Deep – NETFLIX SERIES
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1 – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY (New episodes weekly)

Avail. 8/24/22
Lost Ollie – NETFLIX SERIES
Mo – NETFLIX SERIES
Queer Eye: Brazil – NETFLIX SERIES
Running with the Devil: The Wild World of John McAfee – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
Selling The OC – NETFLIX SERIES
Under Fire – NETFLIX SERIES
Watch Out, We’re Mad – NETFLIX FILM

Avail. 8/25/22
Angry Birds: Summer Madness: Season 3 – NETFLIX FAMILY
History 101: Season 2 – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
Rilakkuma’s Theme Park Adventure – NETFLIX ANIME
That’s Amor – NETFLIX FILM