Netflix’s new TV and movie releases for the week of September 21-27, 2026, include Top Gun: Maverick, Wonka’s the Golden Ticket, and others.
Directed by Joseph Kosinski, Top Gun: Maverick is a sequel to the 1986 film Top Gun. Tom Cruise returns as a test pilot and flight instructor, Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell. The film focuses on Maverick as he prepares young Top Gun graduates for an important mission while grappling with his past. Besides Cruise, it features Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, and Ed Harris in key roles.
It opened to positive reviews and became a box office hit, emerging as the second-highest-grossing film of 2022. Moreover, it became the highest-grossing film of Cruise’s career. It also secured six Oscar nominations, winning Best Sound.
Also coming to Netflix is Wonka’s the Golden Ticket. The reality show follows players as they participate in exciting games, tests, and temptations in Wonka’s chocolate factory.
List of all Netflix releases this week from September 21-27
Below are all the new TV shows and movies being added to Netflix from September 21-27.
Tuesday, September 22
- Doc (Season 2)
- Minerva Academy (Season 1)
- Party Down (Seasons 1-3)
- Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Wednesday, September 23
- Habeas Corpus (Season 1)
- LifeHack (2025)
- The Matchmaker’s Playbook (2018)
- Wonka’s The Golden Ticket (Season 1)
Thursday, September 24
- A Different World (Season 1)
- Balaraw: Blood Island (Season 1)
- Delusion (Season 1)
- House at the End of the Street (2012)
- My Sad Dead (Season 1)
- Oculus (2013)
Friday, September 25
- Law & Order (Season 25)
- STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: 2nd-3rd STAGE
- The Final Problem (Limited Series)
- The Great British Baking Show (Season 14)
- Unabomber (2026)
Saturday, September 26
- Delusion (Season 1)
- The Breadwinner (2026)
Sunday, September 27
- OUTLORE with Eleanor Neale (Podcast)
- Slice (2018)
For more Netflix content, check out the first official teaser trailer for Steps.