Every month, kawarthaNOW is the only local media source to bring you a list of what’s coming to Netflix Canada. Here are a few highlights of what’s coming in March — although, with Netflix raising its prices again in March, you’ll have to decide whether all this is worth it.
Beloved Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds stars in the new Netflix science-fiction film The Adam Project. Reynolds plays Adam Reed, a time-travelling fighter pilot who crash-lands back in 2022, where he teams up with his 12-year-old self (Walker Scobell) on a mission to save the future by confronting their late father (Mark Ruffalo). The film, which also stars Jennifer Garner, premieres on Netflix on Friday, March 11th.
Rescued By Ruby, based on a true story, stars Grant Gustin as a state trooper who dreams of joining the K-9 search and rescue team when fate brings him together with shelter dog Ruby. The Netflix film premieres on Thursday, March 17th. There’s also Windfall, a Hitchcockian thriller that follows a young tech billionaire and his wife (Jesse Plemons and Lily Collins) who arrive at their vacation home only to find it’s being robbed. It premieres on Saturday, March 18th.
Other new Netflix films include Against The Ice (Mar. 2), The Weekend Away (Mar. 3), and Black Crab (Mar. 18).
New Netflix series include The Guardians of Justice, a dark satire of the superhero genre that mixes live action with traditional animation, claymation, cut-out paper animation, and eight-bit video game footage. The seven-episode series premieres on Tuesday, March 1st.
The thriller drama series Pieces of Her, based on the New York Times bestseller by Karin Slaughter, which follows the story of Andrea (Bella Heathcote) who pieces together the dark past of her mother (Toni Collette) after she witnesses her mother easily eliminate the threat of a mass shooter at a local diner. It premieres on Netflix on Friday, March 4th. There’s also Is It Cake?, a Netflix series premiering on Friday, March 18th, where skilled cake artists create mouthwatering replicas of handbags, sewing machines, and more in a mind-bending baking contest hosted by Mikey Day.
VIDEO: “The Adam Project” official teaser
Other new Netflix series include Making Fun (Mar. 4), Byron Baes (Mar. 9), Queer Eye Germany (Mar. 9), Life After Death with Tyler Henry (Mar. 11), Eternally Confused and Eager for Love (Mar. 18), and Human Resources (Mar. 18).
Shonda Rhimes’ hit Netflix series Bridgerton returns for its second season on Friday, March 25th, in which Anthony Bridgerton decides to marry, only to meet his match in his intended bride’s headstrong big sister.
Other returning Netflix series include season five of The Last Kingdom (Mar. 9), season two of Karma’s World (Mar. 10), season four of Formula 1: Drive to Survive (Mar. 11), season two of Top Boy (Mar. 18), and season two of Animal (Mar. 18). Other series include season 11 of Shameless (Mar. 6), season eight of The Flash (Mar. 18), and seasons one to four of Casual (Mar. 31).
New Netflix documentaries include Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives, premiering on Wednesday, March 16th. The four-part series uncovers how celebrity restaurateur Sarma Melngailis went from being the queen of vegan cuisine to the tabloid-touted “Vegan Fugitive” when she falls for a man who promises to make her dreams come true but they instead fall apart. There’s also Worst Roommate Ever,
Other new Netflix documentaries include Worst Roommate Ever (Mar. 1), Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale (Mar. 3), The Andy Warhol Diaries (Mar. 9), Hei$t: The Great Robbery of Brazil’s Central Bank (Mar. 16), The Principles of Pleasure (Mar. 22), and Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King (Mar. 30).
Theatrically released films include The Breakfast Club, Bridget Jones’s Diary, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Girl with a Pearl Earring, Leap Year, Liar Liar, She’s All That, and Ted (all on Mar. 1), The Last Samurai, Mad Max: Fury Road, and Wedding Crashers (all on Mar. 13), The Invisible Man (2020) (Mar. 19), The Wedding Year (Mar. 23), and A Walk Among the Tombstones and Like a Boss (both on Mar. 31).
VIDEO: New to Netflix Canada in March 2022
Here’s the complete list of everything coming to Netflix Canada in March, along with what’s leaving.
Coming in March (no release date specified)
- 800 Meters (Netflix documentary) – In 2017, Spain suffered two terrorist attacks perpetrated by young members of its community. How could this happen? This incisive series investigates.
- Tomorrow (Netflix series) – Made half-human and half-spirit by accident, a young man joins a company of grim reapers in the underworld to carry out special life-saving missions.
Tuesday, March 1
- The Guardians of Justice (Netflix series) – When their seemingly fearless leader self-destructs, a team of troubled superheroes must confront festering evil in the world — and in themselves.
- Worst Roommate Ever (Netflix documentary) – Violent con artists. Stone-cold killers. These terrifying true stories unveil some of the worst cohabitation experiences one could ever imagine.
- The Breakfast Club
- Bridget Jones’s Diary
- Chalet Girl
- Dead Man Down
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- Girl with a Pearl Earring
- Leap Year
- Liar Liar
- Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
- Merci pour tout
- Secretary
- She’s All That
- Ted
Wednesday, March 2
- Against The Ice (Netflix film) – Exploring Greenland’s vast landscape for a lost map, two men must fight to survive. Based on the true story of Denmark’s 1909 polar expedition.
- The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure (Netflix film) – A gutsy crew of Joseon pirates and bandits battle stormy waters, puzzling clues and militant rivals in search of royal gold lost at sea.
- Savage Rhythm (Netflix series) – The opposite worlds of two dancers in Colombia clash on and off the dance floor when their ambition to succeed leads them down a treacherous path.
Thursday, March 3
- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Season 2 (Netflix family) – The fate of Eternos hangs in the balance as He-Man and the heroes forge new alliances — and new destinies — to outrun evil Skeletor’s pursuit of power.
- Midnight at the Pera Palace (Netflix series) – At a historic Istanbul hotel, a journalist is thrust into the past and must stop a plot that could change the fate of modern Turkey.
- The Parisian Agency: Exclusive Properties: Season 2 (Netflix series) – Join the Kretzes as they help clients find extraordinary homes in France and beyond, then take a peek inside their world as they work and play.
- Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale (Netflix documentary) – Elephants, lions, wolves and many more species thrive in the Kalahari Desert’s Okavango Delta, but a worsening dry season threatens its future.
- The Weekend Away (Netflix film) – When her best friend vanishes during a girls trip to Croatia, Beth races to figure out what happened. But each clue yields another unsettling deception.
- Whindersson Nunes: My Own Show! (Netflix comedy) – Comedian Whindersson Nunes brings his quirky impersonations and streetwise takes on different cultures to the historic stage of Teatro Amazonas.
Friday, March 4
- The Invisible Thread (Netflix film) – A teenage son of two fathers makes a documentary about his parents but is surprised when a real-life plot twist occurs in his family.
- Lies and Deceit (Netflix series) – A literature teacher seeks justice against a surgeon she claims date raped her, while he vehemently denies her accounts of the evening.
- Making Fun (Netflix series) – Grumpy expert maker Jimmy DiResta fields kids’ ideas for delightfully pointless inventions. Then — if he’s in the mood — he and his pals build ’em.
- Meskina (Netflix film) – Heartbroken, jobless and in her 30s, Leyla sets out to reinvent herself and search for happiness amid her family’s attempts to recouple her.
- Pieces of Her (Netflix series) – A woman pieces together her mother’s dark past after a violent attack in their small town brings hidden threats and deadly secrets to light.
Sunday, March 6
- Shameless (U.S.): Season 11
Tuesday, March 8
- An Astrological Guide for Broken Hearts: Season 2 (Netflix series) – As Alice continues to find steady success with her show, “Stars of Love,” her own star-crossed love with Davide proves to be anything but predictable.
- Autumn Girl (Netflix film) – In 1960s Poland, performer Kalina Jedrusik is at the height of her popularity but must contend with a spurned official threatening to ruin her career.
- Last One Standing (Netflix series) – They’re comedians starring in a thrilling drama, but if their jokes don’t land in the unscripted scenes, they’re off the show. Let the mayhem begin!
- Taylor Tomlinson: Look At You (Netflix comedy) – Taylor Tomlinson returns to Netflix with her second original comedy special Look At You. Taylor hilariously shares an intimate look at her struggles with mental health, grief, and dating. Filmed at the historic Wilbur Theater in Boston, Taylor Tomlinson: Look At You premieres globally on Netflix on March 8, 2022.
Wednesday, March 9
- The Andy Warhol Diaries (Netflix documentary) – After he’s shot in 1968, Andy Warhol begins documenting his life and feelings. Those diaries, and this docuseries, take a peek behind his persona.
- The Bombardment (Netflix film) – The fates of several Copenhagen residents collide when a WWII bombing mission accidentally targets a school full of children. Based on true events.
- Byron Baes (Netflix series) – Australian influencers flock to Byron Bay for its warm, beachy beauty and cool, creative vibe. Follow these friends as they negotiate life and love.
- Queer Eye Germany (Netflix series) – Five experts in lifestyle, fashion, beauty, health and design — known as the Fab Five — dazzle a nation and transform lives in this makeover series.
- The Last Kingdom: Season 5 (Netflix series) – A fragile peace has reigned in England for years, but Uhtred believes that trouble is just over the horizon — and events soon confirm his suspicions.
Thursday, March 10
- Karma’s World: Season 2 (Netflix family) – New challenges inspire new songs for Karma as she starts a new job, runs for school president and works to make a difference in her community.
- Kotaro Lives Alone (Netflix anime) – A lonely little boy moves into a ramshackle apartment building all on his own and makes friends with the broke manga artist who lives next door.
- Love, Life & Everything in Between (Netflix series) – An ode to Valentine’s Day in various Arab cities, this anthology series tinged with dark humor explores love at large — and relationships up close.
Friday, March 11
- The Adam Project (Netflix film) – After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-travelling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self on a mission to save the future.
- The Flash: Season 8
- Formula 1: Drive to Survive: Season 4 (Netflix series) – Twenty drivers — some veterans, some rookies — compete in another drama-filled and adrenaline-fueled season of Formula 1 racing.
- Life After Death with Tyler Henry (Netflix series) – Clairvoyant medium Tyler Henry offers clarity and closure from the beyond while searching through his own family’s past in an intimate reality series.
- Once Upon a Time… Happily Never After (Netflix series) – A couple forced to separate must find each other in another life to break a spell on their town, where no one can fall in love.
Sunday, March 13
- The Last Samurai
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Wedding Crashers
Tuesday, March 15
- Adam by Eve: A live in Animation (Netflix anime) – Anime, live action and music by cutting-edge artist Eve — all weave together into this dreamlike sonic experience inspired by the story of Adam and Eve.
- Catherine Cohen: The Twist…? She’s Gorgeous. (Netflix comedy) – Actress, comedian, and author Catherine Cohen makes her Netflix original comedy special debut in The Twist…? She’s Gorgeous. Catherine uses her musical expertise to hilariously divulge details about relationships, modern feminism and being the main character of her own life. Filmed at Joe’s Pub in New York City.
- Marilyn’s Eyes (Netflix film) – Food brings together a creative pair at a psychiatric hospital. As they turn a fictional restaurant into reality, they must find a recipe for healing.
- One Piece Film: Strong World
- Team Zenko Go (Netflix family) – No good deed is too small for this kind kid squad! Niah, Ari, Ellie and Jax go undercover to help others and squash their town’s problems in secret!
Wednesday, March 16
- Pedal to Metal (Netflix series) – After a race they drive in ends fatally, friends Kike and Noche flee to Mexico City to hide, rebuild their lives and escape danger … or at least try.
- Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives (Netflix documentary) – From Chris Smith, the executive producer of Tiger King and director of Fyre: The Greatest Party that Never Happened, comes a wild four-part documentary series that takes viewers on a journey more bizarre than fiction. It explores how Sarma Melngailis, the celebrity restaurateur behind the glittering New York hotspot Pure Food and Wine, went from being the queen of vegan cuisine to being known as the “Vegan Fugitive.” Shortly after meeting a man named Shane Fox on Twitter in 2011, Melngailis begins draining her restaurant’s funds and funnelling the money to Fox after he cons her into believing he could make her dreams — from expanding her food empire to making her beloved pitbull immortal — a reality … but only if she continues to obey his every request without question. A few years later the couple, now married and on the lam after stealing nearly $2 million from the restaurant and its staff, are found holed up in a Tennessee motel by law enforcement. Their undoing? A charge made under Fox’s real name, Anthony Strangis, for a Domino’s pizza.
- Hei$t: The Great Robbery of Brazil’s Central Bank (Netflix documentary) – In 2005, thieves tunnel into a Fortaleza, Brazil, bank vault and steal over 160 million reais. This docuseries explores that spectacular, historic heist.
Thursday, March 17
- Rescued by Ruby (Netflix film) – Chasing his long-shot dream to join an elite K-9 unit, a state trooper partners with a fellow underdog: clever but naughty shelter pup Ruby.
- Soil (Netflix series) – To revamp the family business, a young entrepreneur sets up a bold yet risky plan of importing soil from Morocco to bury his community’s deceased.
Friday, March 18
- Alessandro Cattelan: One Simple Question (Netflix series) – Alessandro Cattelan searches for happiness through interviews and unique experiences alongside guests such as Sorrentino, Baggio, Elio, and Vialli.
- Animal: Season 2 (Netflix documentary) – This immersive series follows the world’s most magnificent creatures, capturing never-before-seen moments from the heartwarming to the outrageous.
- Black Crab (Netflix film) – To end an apocalyptic war and save her daughter, a reluctant soldier embarks on a desperate mission to cross a frozen sea carrying a top-secret cargo.
- Cracow Monsters (Netflix series) – A young woman haunted by her past joins a mysterious professor and his group of gifted students who investigate paranormal activity — and fight demons.
- Eternally Confused and Eager for Love (Netflix series) – Often (mis)guided by a cheeky imaginary wizard, an awkward and lonely 20-something struggles to get out of his own way in his quest for a girlfriend.
- The Flash: Season 8 (new episodes)
- Human Resources (Netflix series) – From the inventive minds that brought us the award winning adult animation favourite Big Mouth comes the even edgier and adult-ier Human Resources. The spin-off pulls back the curtain on the daily lives of the creatures — Hormone Monsters, Depression Kitties, Shame Wizards and many more — that help humans journey through every aspect of life from puberty to parenthood to the twilight years. It quickly becomes clear that though the protagonists are creatures, they have a lot of humanity themselves. Featuring an all-star voice cast, including Nick Kroll, Maya Rudolph and David Thewlis reprising their Big Mouth roles as well as Aidy Bryant, Brandon Kyle Goodman, Keke Palmer, and Randall Park among others — Human Resources is not your normal day at the office. The series is co-created and executive produced by Kelly Galuska, Nick Kroll, Andrew Goldberg, Jennifer Flackett and Mark Levin.
- Is It Cake? (Netflix series) – Skilled cake artists create mouthwatering replicas of handbags, sewing machines and more in a mind-bending baking contest inspired by a popular meme and hosted by Mikey Day.
- Light the Night: Part 3 (Netflix series) – Following the crash, the women at Light Bar continue their search for answers — but the truth is more complicated than expected.
- Standing Up (Netflix series) – In Paris, four young comedians chase their dreams of stand-up glory while juggling financial pressures, family tensions and romantic adventures.
- Top Boy: Season 2 (Netflix series) – Dushane wants to expand his empire beyond the streets. But with a huge investment, partners abroad and family crises, more money means more problems.
- Windfall (Netflix film) – A man breaks into a tech billionaire’s empty vacation home, but things go sideways when the arrogant mogul and his wife arrive for a last-minute getaway.
- Without Saying Goodbye (Netflix film) – The opposite lives of a workaholic architect and a fiery artist are upended when their chance encounter in breathtaking Peru shifts their views on life.
- Young, Famous & African (Netflix series) – This reality series follows a crew of famed, affluent stars as they work and play, flirt and feud in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Saturday, March 19
- The Invisible Man
Monday, March 21
- In Good Hands (Netflix film) – Diagnosed with a terminal illness, a single mother encounters a suave bachelor as she grapples with the future of her headstrong six-year-old.
Tuesday, March 22
- Jeff Foxworthy: The Good Old Days (Netflix comedy) – In his first solo stand-up special in 24 years, Jeff Foxworthy is remembering the good old days. Before cell phones diagnosed our illnesses, were used as cameras, kept us informed 24 hours a day, and before we had to have different passwords for everything. Jeff discusses parenting (your children and your parents), texting, the joy of getting a butt dial, conversations with his wife and recalls a much simpler time (or was it?). The special, filmed at the Pantages Theatre Minneapolis, is produced by Larry Burns and John Irwin, and directed by Ryan Polito.
- The Principles of Pleasure (Netflix documentary) – Sex, joy, and modern science converge in this eye-opening series that celebrates the complex world of women’s pleasure — and puts old-fashioned myths to rest.
Wednesday, March 23
- The Wedding Year
Thursday, March 24
- Love Like the Falling Petals (Netflix film) – An aspiring young photographer falls in love with a vibrant hairstylist. The future stretches before them — until a twist of fate changes everything.
Friday, March 25
- Bridgerton: Season 2 (Netflix series) – Duty, desire and scandal collide when viscount Anthony Bridgerton decides to marry, only to meet his match in his intended bride’s headstrong big sister.
- Transformers: BotBots (Netflix family) – A new series in the “Transformers” universe.
Monday, March 28
- Thermae Romae Novae (Netflix anime) – A proud bath architect in ancient Rome starts randomly surfacing in present-day Japan, where he’s inspired by the many bathing innovations he finds.
Tuesday, March 29
- Mighty Express: Season 6 (Netflix family) – A team of trains and their kid friends overcome trouble on the tracks with quick thinking and teamwork in a new season!
- Mike Epps: Indiana Mike (Netflix comedy) – A new stand-up comedy special from Mike Epps.
Wednesday, March 30
- All Hail (Netflix film) – After failing to predict a destructive hail storm, a famous meteorologist flees to his hometown and soon finds himself on a journey of self-discovery.
- Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King (Netflix documentary) – When the founder of a Canadian crypto exchange unexpectedly dies in India, customers suspect there may be more to the death than meets the eye.
Thursday, March 31
- A Walk Among the Tombstones
- Casual: Seasons 1-4
- Like a Boss
- Super PupZ (Netflix family) – Four superpowered pups work as a pack to help their new kid pals — and a furry alien friend — in a cute and cuddly cosmic adventure!
Leaving Netflix Canada in March
Friday, March 4
- Broadchurch: Seasons 1-3
Friday, March 11
- T2 Trainspotting
Saturday, March 19
- Scream Queens: Seasons 1-2
Tuesday, March 29
- Twilight
- The Twilight Saga: New Moon
- The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 2
All titles and dates are subject to change.