Every month's a big month for Netflix, but I think the early ones of each calendar year do hold a bit more risk for the biggest streaming service on the planet. After the free time we all enjoyed around the turn of the year, as February comes into view things are generally a little more normal and busy.
People still have time to stream of course, but it's a little harder for streaming platforms to grab their attention, which means they need to shout even more loudly about what new material is arriving. Netflix is pretty reliable on that front, though, which made it easier for me to pick out the five highlights you'll find below – each has a release date detailed, too, so that you know when to look out for it.
