Netflix Australia September 2026 highlights – Netflix’s September lineup in Australia is led by The Gentlemen season two, Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly, the NFL Melbourne Game and Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story.
The monthly streaming report also includes Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 season two, the dance movie Best of the Best, reality competition series Wonka’s The Golden Ticket, college comedy continuation A Different World, anime entry Steel Ball Run JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: 2nd-3rd Stage and the two-part special LEGO One Piece.
For Australian viewers, September gives Netflix a broad mix of returning franchises, local interest, live sport, true-crime drama, animation and reality. The slate is especially notable for pairing the return of Guy Ritchie’s crime world with Australian-focused titles including the Raygun documentary and the first regular-season NFL game staged in Melbourne.
Netflix Australia September 2026 schedule
- Tuesday, 1 September: Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly
- Thursday, 3 September: The Gentlemen season two
- Friday, 11 September: NFL Melbourne Game, live from 8.30am AEST
- Thursday, 17 September: Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story and Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 season two
- Friday, 18 September: Best of the Best
- Wednesday, 23 September: Wonka’s The Golden Ticket
- Thursday, 24 September: A Different World
- Friday, 25 September: Steel Ball Run JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: 2nd-3rd Stage
- Tuesday, 29 September: LEGO One Piece
The Gentlemen: Season 2
Premieres Thursday, 3 September on Netflix.
The Gentlemen returns for a second season with Eddie planning to expand his empire, with or without Bobby’s blessing. Susie, meanwhile, is looking for a way to diversify the business.
The new season again stars Theo James, Kaya Scodelario, Daniel Ings, Joely Richardson and Vinnie Jones, with Ray Winstone and Giancarlo Esposito also featured. The series is a UK production.
Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly
Premieres Tuesday, 1 September on Netflix.
Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly follows Australian academic and breakdancer Raygun as she recounts the unusual path that took her to the Olympic stage and turned her into a global meme.
The documentary is one of the month’s strongest Australian hooks, giving local viewers a Netflix treatment of a sporting and pop-culture moment that travelled far beyond the breakdancing community.
NFL Melbourne Game
Streams live Friday, 11 September from 8.30am AEST.
The NFL comes to Melbourne for its first regular-season game in Australia, with the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams meeting in a live Netflix event.
The fixture gives Netflix a major live sport moment in the Australian market, and it should draw attention from NFL fans as well as casual viewers interested in the scale of the event.
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
Premieres Thursday, 17 September on Netflix.
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story adds another chapter to Netflix’s true-crime drama franchise, with a cast that includes Ella Beatty, Vicky Krieps, Charlie Hunnam, Rebecca Hall, Jessica Barden, Joey Pollari, Billie Lourd and Sarah Paulson.
The US series arrives in the middle of the month and is likely to be one of September’s most prominent scripted drama launches.
Stranger Things: Tales from ’85: Season 2
Premieres Thursday, 17 September on Netflix.
With Valentine’s Day approaching, the gang must uncover the truth behind ghostly apparitions and strange creatures that are causing chaos around them.
The animated series features Brooklyn Davey Norstedt, Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Luca Diaz, Elisha Williams, Braxton Quinney, Benjamin Plessala, Odessa A’zion, Brett Gipson, Jeremy Jordan and Janeane Garofalo.
Best of the Best
Premieres Friday, 18 September on Netflix.
Best of the Best follows two childhood best friends who join UCLA’s competitive Bollywood-fusion dance team, where the road to the US championships is both fierce and personal.
The US film stars Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Priyanka Kedia, Ankur Rathee, Janina Gavankar, Chaneil Kular, Becky Alex, Shreya Navile, Hasan Minhaj, Lilly Singh and Nihar Duvvuri.
Wonka’s The Golden Ticket
Premieres Wednesday, 23 September on Netflix.
Wonka’s The Golden Ticket is a reality competition in which players enter Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory and face a series of unpredictable games, tests and temptations.
The format gives the second half of the month a family-skewing reality entry built around a familiar entertainment brand.
A Different World
Premieres Thursday, 24 September on Netflix.
In A Different World, Deborah, the youngest child of Dwayne Wayne and Whitley Gilbert, begins her freshman year at Hillman College. The shadow of her parents’ legacy is difficult to escape as she tries to build one of her own.
The cast includes Maleah Joi Moon, Alijah Kai, Cornell Young IV, Jordan Aaron Hall, Kennedi Reece, Chibuikem Uche, Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Darryl M. Bell and Cree Summer.
Steel Ball Run JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: 2nd-3rd Stage
Premieres Friday, 25 September on Netflix.
Johnny and Gyro press forward into the second stage of the race, a 750-mile desert crossing. As ominous incidents intensify and competitors reveal their motives, the race begins to look like far more than a simple competition.
The Japanese anime features Shogo Sakata, Yohei Azakami, Kaito Ishikawa, Rie Takahashi, Kenta Miyake, Masaaki Mizunaka and Kenichirou Matsuda.
LEGO One Piece
Premieres Tuesday, 29 September on Netflix.
LEGO One Piece is a two-part special in which Usopp spins the story of the Straw Hats’ journey across the East Blue and into the Grand Line before Chopper joined the crew.
The special features Iñaki Godoy, Emily Rudd, Mackenyu, Jacob Romero Gibson, Taz Skylar, Charithra Chandran, Mikaela Hoover, Katey Sagal, Jeff Ward and Callum Kerr.
Netflix September 2026 highlights by date
Tuesday, 1 September
• Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly
Thursday, 3 September
• The Gentlemen season two
Friday, 11 September
• NFL Melbourne Game live from 8.30am AEST
Thursday, 17 September
• Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
• Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 season two
Friday, 18 September
• Best of the Best
Wednesday, 23 September
• Wonka’s The Golden Ticket
Thursday, 24 September
• A Different World
Friday, 25 September
• Steel Ball Run JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: 2nd-3rd Stage
Tuesday, 29 September
• LEGO One Piece
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