Everything Coming to Netflix in November 2024

November 2024 brings an exciting lineup of Netflix Originals and other compelling titles for subscribers to enjoy. Kicking off the month is Let Go on November 1, a heartfelt drama centered around Stella (Josephine Bornebusch), who navigates the chaos of family life after receiving a life-changing message. Following closely on November 6, Pedro Páramo adapts Juan Rulfo’s classic novel, immersing viewers in a surreal exploration of memory and legacy as Juan Preciado seeks to uncover his father’s dark past.

Action unfolds on November 8 with Bank Under Siege, a gripping tale set against the backdrop of a 1981 bank heist that tests Spain’s fledgling democracy. Fans of animated series can rejoice as Arcane Season 2 returns on November 9, continuing the critically acclaimed saga from the League of Legends universe. The month also features Emilia Pérez on November 13, a vibrant odyssey that follows four women in Mexico on their quests for happiness, directed by Jacques Audiard.

As Thanksgiving approaches, viewers can look forward to enchanting adventures in Spellbound, the inspirational story of Joy, and the thought-provoking drama The Piano Lesson, all premiering on November 22. Wrapping up the month on November 28 is The Madness, which takes audiences on a thrilling journey as a political consultant fights to clear his name amid a conspiracy.

Please note: This is just a glimpse of the fantastic array of content arriving on Netflix this November, with the article set to be updated as the OTT platform announces its complete lineup, including other exciting titles beyond the Originals.

Netflix Originals in November 2024:

Let Go on November 1

Let Go is a drama that explores what truly matters in life. At its center is Stella (Josephine Bornebusch), who appears to have everything under control—except for her preschool son’s constant need for attention, her daughter’s teenage mood swings, and her emotionally distant husband. As her family begins to unravel, Stella receives a life-changing message that prompts her to take a trip with her family, where she must accomplish the impossible: reunite them.

Pedro Páramo on November 6

Adapted from Juan Rulfo’s seminal novel, Pedro Páramo narrates the story of Juan Preciado, who journeys to the remote village of his birth following his mother’s death to find his father, Pedro Páramo. Upon arrival, he discovers a ghost town filled with mysterious inhabitants and unravels the dark legacy of his father’s relentless pursuit of wealth and power. As the line between the living and the dead blurs, Juan learns the painful truth behind Pedro Páramo’s childhood quest for love. This surreal tale weaves themes of desire, hope, regret, and resentment throughout its narrative.

Bank Under Siege on November 8

On May 23, 1981, Barcelona finds itself in turmoil as eleven masked men storm the Central Bank headquarters just three months after an attempted coup d’état. What begins as a spectacular robbery quickly escalates into a critical test of Spain’s fledgling democracy. The robbers take over 200 hostages and threaten to execute them unless the government agrees to release Colonel Tejero and three others involved in the 23F incident.

Arcane Season 2 on November 9

Arcane, the acclaimed animated series from Riot Games, returns to Netflix this November. Based on the League of Legends game, the show is created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee, with executive producers including Linke, Marc Merrill, and Brandon Beck. Animated by Fortiche Production, the series features voice talents such as Hailee Steinfeld (Vi), Annie Award winner Ella Purnell (Jinx), and Katie Leung (Caitlyn). Season one of Arcane established Netflix as a leader in adapting game franchises into animated phenomena, winning four Primetime Emmy Awards and sweeping the 2022 Annie Awards with nine wins. The series received critical acclaim, recognized by the gaming community with a Best Adaptation award at The Game Awards 2022, and its soundtrack was nominated for a Billboard Music Award.

Emilia Pérez on November 13

From visionary director Jacques Audiard comes Emilia Pérez, a genre-defying fever dream. This vibrant odyssey follows the journeys of four remarkable women in Mexico, each on a quest for their own happiness. The fierce cartel leader Emilia (Karla Sofía Gascón) recruits Rita (Zoe Saldaña), an underappreciated lawyer trapped in a dead-end job, to help her stage her death so that she can finally embrace her true self. Written and directed by Audiard (known for Rust and Bone and A Prophet), this double Cannes-winning film also features Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz, and Edgar Ramírez.

Spellbound on November 22

Spellbound follows the daring adventures of Ellian, the determined young daughter of Lumbria’s rulers, who embarks on a quest to save her family and kingdom after a mysterious spell transforms her parents into monsters. Directed by Vicky Jenson (known for Shrek), the film features an original score by EGOT-winning composer Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast) and lyrics by Glenn Slater (Tangled). A Netflix film produced by Skydance Animation, Spellbound boasts an all-star voice cast, including Rachel Zegler, John Lithgow, Jenifer Lewis, Nathan Lane, Tituss Burgess, Javier Bardem, and Nicole Kidman. The screenplay is crafted by Lauren Hynek, Elizabeth Martin, and Julia Miranda, with production led by John Lasseter, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Bruce Anderson for Skydance Animation.

Joy on November 22

Joy tells the inspiring true story of Louise Joy Brown, the world’s first ‘test-tube baby,’ and the decade-long journey that made it possible. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of Jean Purdy, a young nurse and embryologist who collaborates with scientist Robert Edwards and surgeon Patrick Steptoe to crack the code of infertility through pioneering in vitro fertilization (IVF). The film celebrates perseverance and the wonders of science as it follows this visionary trio who overcame immense obstacles to realize their dream, enabling millions to dream alongside them.

The Piano Lesson on November 22

In The Piano Lesson, two siblings find themselves divided over their family legacy. A brother (John David Washington) is determined to sell a prized family heirloom, while his sister (Danielle Deadwyler) will do anything to preserve it. Their uncle (Samuel L. Jackson) attempts to mediate, but the ghosts of their past loom large. Adapted from August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, the film delves into the complexities of identity, resilience, and legacy. Directed and co-written by Malcolm Washington in his feature directorial debut, The Piano Lesson features a star-studded cast, including Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Fisher, Michael Potts, Erykah Badu, and Corey Hawkins.

The Madness on November 28

Muncie Daniels, a political consultant-turned-TV pundit, finds himself at a crossroads in life. While on a work sabbatical in the Poconos to write the great American novel, he becomes the sole witness to the murder of a notorious white supremacist and is framed for the crime. As he goes on the run to clear his name and unravel a global conspiracy, Muncie reconnects with his family, finds unlikely allies, and battles against disinformation in a post-truth world.