With the most romantic week of the year behind us, it's time to dig deep into the Netflix minefield to see what's new on the Netflix streaming service As usual, there's plenty to sift through, including Netflix's highly anticipated debut of its live-action adaptation of Nickelodeon's animated series "Avatar: The Last Airbender"
"Avatar: The Last Airbender" depicts a world long ago when the nations of water, earth, fire, and air lived together in peace One day, everything changed and harmony gave way to chaos The Avatar, Aang (Gordon Cormier), is the only one who can bring them together through his ability to "bend" the four elements This is not the 2010 film version, but an entirely new series
Tyler Perry's Mea Culpa follows a criminal defense attorney (Kelly Rowland) who defends an artist accused of murdering his girlfriend However, things get much more twisted than that as the show progresses, as the two seem to be getting inappropriately close
Also, when the 30th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards go live on Netflix, you can watch the stars come out to celebrate the performers honored by SAG-AFTRA's 122,000+ artist union members
There is much more, and we are only halfway through the month To see the rest of what's buzzing through the streamers, don't miss our day-by-day roundup of Netflix's new shows of the week below
Mike Epps took the stage again for his fourth Netflix special, blending his signature style of humor with a bit of sheepish self-deprecation From making fun of people who don't practice good hygiene to banning "work husbands," Epps has a witty one-liner for just about everything He switches between wry and sharp standup about the difficulties of everyday life and relationships in general
Watch on Netflix starting February 20
"Confiding Secrets" looks into the mind of Matthew Hardy, Britain's most notorious serial cyberstalker The documentary explores Hardy's crimes and his path to his landmark conviction in 2022 Drawing on research by The Guardian and firsthand accounts from women Hardy harassed, the film sheds light on the effects of cyberstalking through exclusive footage and in-depth interviews, including how Hardy sought out his victims and the actions he took when he caught them
Watch on Netflix beginning February 21
This live-action adaptation of the classic Nickelodeon animated series stars Aang, the last surviving airbender in the world, a newly discovered avatar who can master all four elements: water, earth, fire and air ( Gordon Cormier) is portrayed Together with her friends Katara (Kiaventio Tarbell) and Sokka (Ian Ousley), Aang must learn the other elements and fulfill Aang's destiny to bring balance and peace to the world It is not as easy as they think For he is being hunted by Prince Zuko (Dallas Liu) of the Fire Nation, who wants to capture the Avatar to regain his lost honor
Watch on Netflix starting February 22
Mia Harper (Kelly Rowland) is a defense attorney, but finds herself entangled in a web of deception she never intended Assigned to defend Zaiar Malloy (Trevante Rhodes), an artist suspected of murder, Mia's search for the truth reveals a labyrinth of secrets that she never expected to uncover Still, she decides that getting romantically involved with Malloy is somehow a good idea As you can imagine, things go downhill fast from there [This spectacular awards ceremony will be a special evening of pomp and excitement as the actors honor their peers, with winners in various categories chosen by the members of SAG-AFTRA This is a live event streamed on Netflix, so you can see the winners in each category on the spot
Watch on Netflix starting February 24
FEBRUARY 19
Little Angel: Volume 4
Rhythm + Flow Italy (IT) (Netflix Series) In this music competition show, Fabri Fibra, Giollier and Rose Villan take to the streets of Rome, Naples and Milan in search of the next Italian rap superstar
February 20
Mike Epps Ready to Sell Out (Netflix Comedy) Comedian Mike Epps gets real about unhygienic grooming, failed affairs, and war with work husbands in his latest standup special
Ruby Gilman, Teenage Kraken
FEBRUARY 21
Can I Tell You A Secret (GB) (Netflix documentary) Three women's lives are turned upside down when a prolific stalker infiltrates their social networking accounts And they are just a few of the many victims
Feb 22
Avatar: The Last Airbender (Netflix Family) Water Sat Fire Air Long ago, four nations coexisted in harmony A live-action version of a popular anime
Southpaw
FEBRUARY 23
Dokodemo Issho
Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 6 (GB) (Netflix Documentary) A look at the fierce battles between drivers, coaches and team owners on and off the track during the cutthroat season of Formula 1 racing
Mea Culpa (Netflix film) A criminal defense attorney must choose between family, duty, and his own dangerous desires when he takes on the case of an artist accused of murder Tyler Perry writes, directs, and produces this captivating romantic thriller starring Kelly Rowland and Trevante Rhodes
Through My Window: Looking at You (ES) (Netflix film) Raquel and Ares can't forget each other, even when they see other people, and in the final chapter of the trilogy, will they be able to reunite, despite family pressure?
February 24
30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (Netflix Live Event) The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony will be streamed live on Netflix from the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 8 pm ET / 5 pm ET The SAG Awards are the premier event of the film awards season, annually honoring the year's outstanding film and television performances It is one of the premier events of the film awards season
"Marcelle Ji Cher with Shoes On"
"The Real World": season 9
Feb 19-23 dropout Operation Finale
Feb 23 Marriage at First Sight: Season 12 The Real World: Season 12
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