Watch The Official Trailer for Netflix’s upcoming Romcom

South Africa, 28 November  2023 – Today, Netflix released the exclusive trailer for Yoh! Christmas. The six-part series promises a charming Christmas watch with a uniquely South African spin
Breakout star Katlego Lebogang plays 30-year-old physiotherapist Thando, who is fed up with the constant reminder of her single status. In 24 days, she must find and introduce a boyfriend to her father (Sello Motloung) and mother (Sthandiwe Kgoroge) at the annual family dinner. 

With her best friends Charles (Siya Sepotokele) and Riri (Didie Makobane) lending support, Thando ventures on a series of dates – some good, some bad, some just downright weird – to make her imaginary boyfriend a reality. Enter a motley group of potential baes: a handsome doctor and colleague, Ben (Anthony Oseyemi); a ripped fitness instructor, Xolani (Siv Ngesi); an ex-politician (Hlomla Dandala) and a charming Ben10, Motheo (Ntobeko Sishi), among others. 

Yoh! Christmas features a star-studded cast of industry titans, including Dorothy-Ann Gould, Lerato Mvelase, Tiffany Barbuzano, and Tumisho Masha. 

Yoh! Christmas premieres on 15 December 2023, only on Netflix

Here you’ll find all the new and exciting titles coming to the service this November. 

Find some of our favourite Non-Branded titles coming to the service below: 

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – 11/1/2023

Lara Croft, skilled in hand-to-hand combat, must recover antiquities lost in a secret society. She meets her match in the evil Powell.

The Da Vinci Code – 11/1/2023

A Harvard professor must untangle a web of deceit linked to the works of Leonardo da Vinci after a mysterious killing at the Louvre Museum.

Angels & Demons – 11/1/2023

A Harvard symbologist races to uncover clues that will help stop an attack on the Vatican by a secret society looking to retaliate for old persecutions.

Boyz n the Hood – 11/15/2023

A high school student living with his stern, loving father in South Central Los Angeles gets drawn into the neighborhood’s gangs, drugs and violence.

G.I. Joe: Retaliation – 11/17/2023

A high school student living with his stern, loving father in South Central Los Angeles gets drawn into the neighborhood’s gangs, drugs and violence.

Non-Branded titles are films and series created by other production companies and licensed to Netflix for streaming.  

Below is a list of Netflix titles coming to the service this November.

1 November 2023

Wingwomen – Netflix Film

Tired of life on the run, a pro thief decides to retire — but not before one easy last job with her partner in crime and a feisty new getaway driver.

Nuovo Olimpo – Netflix Film

In 1970s Rome, a casual encounter between Enea and Pietro at a movie theater turns into an unforgettable romance — until destiny pulls them apart.

Locked In – Netflix Film

A kindly nurse tries to unlock the secrets of a coma patient’s injuries — and discovers the bitter rivalry, infidelity, betrayal and murder behind them.

Hurricane Season – Netflix Film

When a group of kids finds a corpse floating in a canal, the brutal reality behind the perverse crime unravels a town’s hidden secrets.

Mysteries of the Faith – Netflix Documentary

Believed to hold miraculous powers, sacred treasures are kept under lock and key. Uncover the history — and mystery — behind these Catholic relics.

2 November 2023

Cigarette Girl – Netflix Series

A gifted artisan’s journey of love and self-discovery unfolds as she defies tradition within Indonesia’s clove cigarette industry in the 1960s.

All the Light We Cannot See – Netflix Series

In the final days of WWII, the paths of a blind French girl and a German soldier collide. Based on Anthony Doerr’s Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller.

Onimusha – Netflix Series

With a demonic weapon in hand, a wandering swordsman-for-hire and a samurai brotherhood take on an uprising of the undead.

Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion – Netflix Documentary

From poverty to soccer legend, this documentary captures the rise of Colombia’s René Higuita, his revolutionary career and the birth of “The Scorpion.”

Unicorn Academy: Chapter 1 – Netflix Kids and Family Series

When a dark force threatens to destroy Unicorn Island, a brave teen and her five schoolmates must rise up to protect their beloved magical academy.

3 November 2023

Ferry: The Series – Netflix Series

Desperate for funds, Ferry Bouman stumbles upon a golden opportunity when a high-profile bust leaves a vacant position among Brabant’s top dealers.

The Tailor: Season 3 – Netflix Series

Peyami’s feelings for Esvet intensify, forcing him to make the difficult choice between their love and his lifelong friendship with Dimitri.

Selling Sunset: Season 7 – Netflix Series

The agents hustle to move houses in a tough market, but bad blood and unfinished business could bring down what they’ve built. Can they keep it together?

Daily Dose of Sunshine – Netflix Series

A kind-hearted nurse working in psychiatry goes above and beyond to be a ray of light for those under her care, despite the challenges coming her way.

BLUE EYE SAMURAI – Netflix Series

Driven by a dream of revenge against the white father who made her an outcast in Edo-period Japan, a young warrior cuts a bloody path toward her destiny.

Vacaciones de verano – Netflix Film

When two friends lose their jobs and find gigs as children’s entertainers at a luxury hotel, they sneak in their kids to give them a summer vacation.

NYAD – Netflix Film

Athlete Diana Nyad sets out at 60 to achieve a nearly impossible lifelong dream: to swim from Cuba to Florida across more than 100 miles of open ocean.

Sly – Netflix Documentary

His love of film began as an escape from a rocky childhood. From underdog to Hollywood legend, Sylvester Stallone tells his story in this documentary.

Erin & Aaron – Netflix Kids and Family Series

Erin and Aaron’s names may sound similar, but they couldn’t be more opposite — and through music these new stepsiblings are learning to live in harmony.

7 November 2023

The Improv: 60 and Still Standing – Netflix Comedy Special

The Improv turns 60 with original performances from today’s most celebrated artists and biggest concert acts, along with exclusive and rarely seen moments from one of the largest comedy archives. It’s a one-night event to honor artists who defined comedy and culture for decades… all while standing in front of a simple brick wall.

8 November 2023

The Claus Family 3 – Netflix Film

When the delivery of presents goes wrong and Grandpa Noël gets in trouble, siblings Jules and Noor must work together to save Christmas. Can they do it?

Robbie Williams – Netflix Documentary

After 25 years of his record-breaking solo career, Robbie looks back on his younger self and reflects on a lifetime spent in the spotlight.

Escaping Twin Flames – Netflix Documentary

A couple built a spiritual business to help people find true love. Now, former followers are sharing their disturbing practices in this docuseries.

Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld – Netflix Documentary

This documentary reveals how a group of hackers powered the darkest corners of the internet from a Cold War-era bunker in a quiet German tourist town.

9 November 2023

Akuma Kun – Netflix Series

Akuma Kun, a boy raised by a demon, works with his half-human partner Mephisto III as paranormal investigators to solve various murder and mysteries.

Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre – Netflix Documentary

Guillermo del Toro, Rian Johnson and other film luminaries look back at LA’s historic Egyptian Theatre as it returns to its former movie palace glory.

10 November 2023

At the Moment – Netflix Series

This anthology series set during the pandemic follows 10 unique love stories of passion and heartache.

The Killer – Netflix Film

After a fateful near miss, an assassin battles his employers — and himself — on an international hunt for retribution he insists isn’t personal.

14 November 2023

Criminal Code – Netflix Series

To crack the code of an investigation into a larger-than-life robbery, federal agents need to get creative.

Suburræterna – Netflix Series

While chaos rules over Rome, established alliances are at risk as tensions rise with emerging clans. The world of “Suburra” takes a new turn.

The Netflix Cup: Swing to Survive – Netflix Film

How to Become a Mob Boss – Netflix Documentary

This darkly satirical how-to guide explores the rise and fall of history’s most notorious mob bosses and their tactics for success.

15 November 2023

Feedback – Netflix Series

A former rock star with a faulty memory and a family in shambles, all due to his addiction problem, sets off on a frantic search to find his missing son.

Matt Rife: Natural Selection – Netflix Comedy Special

A new stand-up special from comedian Matt Rife.

16 November 2023

The Crown: Season 6 Part 1 – Netflix Series

Queen Elizabeth II reflects on her legacy and lineage as Diana dazzles the public in the final weeks of her life and the monarchy faces a reckoning.

Best. Christmas. Ever! – Netflix Film

After a twist of fate brings their families together for Christmas, Charlotte sets out to prove her old friend Jackie’s life is too good to be true.

In Love and Deep Water – Netflix Film

Romance, mystery and mayhem unfolds aboard a luxury liner heading for the Aegean Sea when a butler and a passenger try to solve a baffling murder.

17 November 2023

Sagrada Familia: Season 2 – Netflix Series

Haunted by the past, Gloria will stop at nothing to carve out a future for her family while new schemes and mysteries bubble up in the neighborhood.

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off – Netflix Series

Scott Pilgrim meets the girl of his dreams, Ramona Flowers, but learns he must defeat her seven evil exes in order to date her. Then things get even more complicated.

The Queenstown Kings – Netflix Film

After his father’s death, a washed-up soccer star returns to rural Queenstown and struggles to connect with his son, a promising player with big dreams.

All-Time High – Netflix Film

A con artist in dire need of cash and a woman with a crypto fortune hit it off. Is she the target of his dreams, or is the scammer about to get scammed?

Rustin – Netflix Film

Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.

Believer 2 – Netflix Film

A determined detective continues his search for the truth behind Asia’s largest drug organization and its elusive boss he has unfinished business with.

The Dads – Netflix Documentary

On a fishing trip with Matthew Shepard’s father, five disparate dads discuss their love, hopes and fears for their trans kids in this short documentary.

CoComelon Lane – Netflix Kids and Family Series

Join your favorite “CoComelon” characters on imaginative adventures as they explore feelings — and the world around them — in this story-driven series.

20 November 2023

Stamped from the Beginning – Netflix Documentary

Using innovative animation and expert insights, this documentary based on Ibram X. Kendi’s bestseller explores the history of racist ideas in America.

21 November 2023

Leo – Netflix Kids and Family Film

Adam Sandler is a lizard named Leo in this coming-of-age musical comedy about the last year of elementary school as seen through the eyes of a class pet.

22 November 2023

Squid Game: The Challenge – Netflix Series

456 players. $4.56 million. One winner. The global phenomenon comes to life with games inspired by the original series and all new challenges.

Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist – Netflix Film

When an up-and-coming stylist is found stabbed to death in his home, a young detective is given 20 days to solve the case. Inspired by true events.

High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America: Season 2 – Netflix Documentary

Chef and writer Stephen Satterfield breaks bread with cooks and scholars while exploring Black cuisine’s history and flavorful contributions to America.

23 November 2023

My Daemon – Netflix Series

To save his mother, a kind-hearted boy and his tiny daemon friend set out on a journey across post-apocalyptic Japan as dark forces close in.

My Little Pony: Make Your Mark: Chapter 6 – Netflix Kids and Family Series

Opaline has captured nearly all the power of Equestria, and time’s running out! Can the ponies team up with the dragons to save magic and restore peace?

24 November 2023

A Nearly Normal Family – Netflix Series

The world of a seemingly perfect family shatters when a shocking murder proves that they’re willing to make desperate moves to protect each other.

My Demon – Netflix Series

Chaebol heiress Do Do Hee is an adversary to many, and Jung Koo Won is a powerful entity superior to humans. However, one day, Jung Koo Won loses his powers. Forced to collaborate with Do Do Hee to regain them, sparks of romance begin to fly between them as they embark on this journey together.

Last Call for Istanbul – Netflix Film

A chance meeting at the airport leads two married people to an unforgettable night full of excitement, desire, and temptation in New York City.

DOI BOY – Netflix Film

A refugee builds a new identity as a sex worker in Thailand and gets caught up in a client’s risky scheme that might lead to a better life.

Wedding Games – Netflix Film

When Alex and Eva choose to exchange vows at the very spot they first crossed paths, a series of hilarious missteps derails their journey to the altar.

I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me – Netflix Film

A writer’s career — and entire life — suddenly goes off script when he falls prey to a dangerous web of criminals right before moving to Barcelona.

27 November 2023

Go Dog Go: Season 4 – Netflix Kids and Family Series

Tag and her best friend Scooch love lending a paw to their friends around Pawston, whether it’s delivering cookie boxes or hosting the Dogcathalon!

28 November 2023

Comedy Royale – Netflix Series

Love Like a K-Drama – Netflix Series

Four actresses from Japan go to South Korea to audition and act alongside Korean actors for roles in a series of love stories. Will true romance follow?

Onmyoji – Netflix Series

In the gilded enclave of the imperial court, a gifted mystic befriends a brilliant musician, and together they solve cases rising from the demonic realm.

Verified Stand-Up – Netflix Comedy Special

10 comics. 10 sets. Discover your new favorite comedian in this stand-up comedy series.

29 November 2023

Bad Surgeon: Love Under the Knife – Netflix Documentary

This shocking docuseries about one of the biggest frauds in modern medical history exposes a thoracic surgeon famous for groundbreaking achievements in the field of regenerative medicine.

American Symphony – Netflix Documentary

30 November 2023

Obliterated – Netflix Series

An elite special forces team must thwart a deadly threat in Las Vegas in this high-octane action-comedy series from the creators of “Cobra Kai.”

Virgin River: Season 5 Part 2 – Netflix Series

Mel adjusts to a different pace of life, Jack works to grow his business, and the town faces new threats as secrets begin to surface in Virgin River.

Family Switch – Netflix Film

A family descends into chaos days before Christmas when a rare cosmic event causes the parents to swap bodies with their teenage kids.

Hard Days – Netflix Film

Already running from a mess of problems, a desperate cop thinks he’s gotten away with a hit-and-run. But there was a witness, and they’ve got his number.

The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday – Netflix Kids and Family Series

Mr. Wolf and his crew of animal outlaws realize they’ll need to restore the city’s Christmas spirit to keep their annual holiday heist afloat.

COMING SOON

The Railway Men – Netflix Series

After a deadly gas leaks from a factory in Bhopal, brave railway workers risk their lives to save others in the face of an unspeakable disaster.

Replacing Chef Chico – Netflix Series

When a head chef falls into a coma, it’s up to his devoted sous-chef to keep their Filipino fine dining restaurant from closing down.

Johannesburg, 24 July 2023 – Today, Netflix announced that volume two of the captivating series, Fatal Seduction, will launch on the 4th of August 2023, with seven more episodes to indulge in.  

Fatal Seduction, an adaptation of the Mexican drama series Dark Desire,introduced the world to the Mahlati’s in volume one. Nandi (Kgomotso Christopher), Leonard (Thapelo Mokoena) and Zintle (Ngele Ramulondi), a slightly dysfunctional family with secrets that slowly creep up on them and at the fore of these secrets is mysterious stranger, Jacob (Prince Grootboom) who enters the Mahlati’s lives to avenge a wrong done to his family. Things however do not go according to plan, as Jacob unexpectedly falls for Nandi, making things very complicated for everyone involved. 

Photo credit: Netflix

Caption: Jacob giving Nandi a choice to make…

The story continues to unravel with the loss of the major figure in a criminal  investigation. Vuyo’s (Nat Ramabulana) search for the truth opens up a diabolical can of worms, with many dark, hidden secrets coming to light after years of bubbling under the surface. 

As the web of lies and deceit untangles, Laura (Frances Sholto-Douglas) continues to warn Zintle about the man she is falling in love with, while battling her own feelings and falling in love with her best friend. 

Will Fatal Seduction volume two reveal all the unanswered questions? Will we ever know the truth? Stay tuned to Netflix on the 4th of August 2023 to find out.

WATCH:

Johannesburg, 26 June 2023 – Today, Netflix released the official trailer for the highly anticipated series, Fatal Seduction, launching on the platform on the 7th of July. The can’t-look-away tale  tells of secretive desires and hidden passions which explode when Nandi Kgomotso Christopher) spends a life-altering weekend away from her husband, Leonard (Thapelo Mokoena) and discovers  how far she is willing to go to release her inhibitions. 

Photo credit: Netflix

Caption:  Nandi & Jacob share a moment of passion in Fatal Seduction

Very quickly, tragedy ensues and Nandi’s world crumbles around her. What follows is the unraveling of hidden intentions, which sets off a chain reaction with powerful results. Tangled into this web of intrigue and betrayal are Nandi’s best friend Brenda (Lunathi Mampofu); the mysterious stranger Jacob (Prince Grootboom); Vuyo (Nat Ramabulana), a Private Investigator and Leonard’s brother who is on a quest for redemption; and Zinhle (Ngele Ramulondi) and Laura (Frances Sholto-Douglas), who are both figuring out the dynamics of their friendship. 

Fatal Seduction launches on the 7th of July, only on Netflix. 

Johannesburg, 8 June 2023 – iNumber Number: Jozi Gold teases spectacular chases and heart-stopping fights, all inspired by the gritty reality of Jozi. 

Led by Chili (S’dumo Mtshali) and Shoes (Presley Chweneyagae), the cop duo takes the audience on adrenaline-fueled escapades: From glamorous casinos and private jets to Alex’s gangster clubs, the film spins from one iconic urban space to another. The pair risks it all to settle a score with a new enemy, the Hyena Man (Bongile Mantsai). 

iNumber Number: Jozi Gold is a reboot of the franchise, with Netflix collaborating with the original team of Donovan Marsh and lead actors Mtshali and Chweneyagae to bring back SA’s most famous cop duo, Chili and Shoes. Marsh dons a triple creative hat as the film’s creator, writer and director in the reboot of this iconic franchise. The film is produced by Quizzical Pictures – the production house behind the hugely successful Netflix series Savage Beauty.  

The film introduces a talented ensemble cast, the likes of Fana Mokoena, Brenda Ngxoli, Clementine Mosimane, and Deon Lotz, to rising stars Noxolo Dlamini, Kgosi Flietor, Mxolisi Nodom. 

This is the first title coming out of Netflix’s exciting new South Africa film slate, a step towards serving its audience with the exclusive, exciting and fun local movies they’ve been waiting for. 

Israel Matseke Zulu moves behind the camera for this installment (he was the lead actor in the last film) to act as associate producer and has also written and produced several of the tracks featured in the film. The film also features music by leading South African musicians, including Cassper Nyovest and Sho Madjozi. 

With cutting-edge visual effects and a fresh, compelling storyline, iNumber Number: Jozi Gold premieres exclusively on Netflix on 23 June 2023 – bambelela siyajika!