Get ready for a thrilling week of New Streaming Releases! This week brings a massive influx of new tv shows and movie releases dropping on January 23, 2026. Viewers have an abundance of choices as platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video lead the charge with exciting additions. This is a prime week for entertainment news, and these new streaming releases promise fresh stories and familiar faces.
Netflix’s New Streaming Releases
Netflix offers a packed schedule of New Streaming Releases. Cosmic Princess Kaguya! arrives Friday. This anime film promises a dazzling virtual world inspired by Japanese folklore. Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart also debuts on Netflix, this documentary shares Smart’s survival story, offering a mix of darkness and light. Furthermore, The Big Fake is a new Italian drama exploring the world of art forgeries set in ’70s Rome. Free Bert, a new sitcom starring Bert Kreischer, streams now, following his daughters’ elite school enrollment. Finding Her Edge is another Netflix addition, a romance film set on the ice. Lastly, WWE: Unreal, Season 2 continues its behind-the-scenes look, tracking the road to SummerSlam 2025. Queer Eye, Season 10 also drops, marking the show’s final episodes among these new streaming releases. Star Search relaunches with new episodes weekly. The Rip, an action thriller starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, is also a Netflix highlight of the new streaming releases.
Prime Video and Hulu’s Latest New Streaming Releases
Prime Video brings several compelling movie releases to its platform this week, adding to the array of new streaming releases. Merrily We Roll Along is now available for rent or purchase, this musical revival was recorded for home viewing and tells a friendship story in reverse. Additionally, The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants is available, this adventure is supremely silly and action-packed, a great addition to the new streaming releases.
Hulu also adds significant titles this week to its collection of new streaming releases. Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere streams on Hulu, this musical biopic focuses on Bruce Springsteen’s album ‘Nebraska’ and parallels production with his struggles with depression. Furthermore, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is now on Hulu, offering a frosty adventure among the week’s new streaming releases.
Apple TV+ and HBO Max Expand Their Libraries with New Streaming Releases
Apple TV+ continues its acclaimed drama Drops of God, Season 2, this French-Japanese series delves into the world of wine with new episodes dropping weekly, contributing to the diverse new streaming releases.
HBO Max features the documentary Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!, this two-part series looks back at the comedy legend’s career with interviews from collaborators and comedians. Additionally, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a new Game of Thrones spin-off on HBO Max premiering mid-month, expanding the selection of new streaming releases.
Other Platforms Bring Fresh Entertainment and New Streaming Releases
Paramount+ adds Handsome Devil: Charming Killer, this true crime series explores a killer’s controversial appeal, a compelling entry in the new streaming releases. Shudder premieres the witchy horror film Mother of Flies from the indie horror filmmaking family, the Adams. Peacock features the mockumentary sitcom The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, starring Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe. VOD platforms offer Smosh Hospital, a live show offering a comedic take on hospital dramas, rounding out the diverse new streaming releases.
New Movie Releases Round Out the Week of New Streaming Releases
Several significant movies are new to streaming this week. Venom: Let There Be Carnage is now on Disney+, this superhero sequel is action-packed. For those seeking prestige dramas, The Smashing Machine lands on Max on January 23, this biopic starring Dwayne Johnson as MMA legend Mark Kerr has generated awards chatter. Finally, The Abyss and 28 Weeks Later are available on Hulu, adding to the extensive list of new streaming releases.
A Week of Stellar New Streaming Releases
This week offers a robust selection of new tv and movie releases. From anime and documentaries to thrillers and comedies, there is something for every viewer among these new streaming releases. The streaming services have truly delivered with this influx of new content, ensuring an entertaining start to the year. Dive into these fresh new streaming releases and discover your next favorite story.
