Netflix Geeked Week 2024: Everything Announced
Netflix Geeked Week 2024 has officially come to an end. All week long Netflix has been dropping trailers and news about some of the biggest upcoming movies, shows, and games coming to the streaming service.
Netflix has been dropping announcements since monday leading up to an live, in-person fan event that has wrapped up today. To help you keep up with everything announced so far, we've gathered all of the biggest news from Netflix Geeked Week from the entire week and the live show. You can check out all of the biggest announcements below.
The Biggest Netflix Announcements This Week
Arcane Season 2 Gets Multiple Release Dates and New Clip
Netflix has officially dropped the release dates for season 2 of Arcane, and like the first season, it will be arriving in multiple acts. Act 1 will arrive on November 9, Act 2 on November 16, and Act 3 will debut on November 23. You can check out the new clip of the upcoming season of the Arcane series below:
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A new fighter has entered the ring.
Experience Vi's journey in the final chapter of Arcane when ACT 1 drops on November 9th, Act 2 drops on November 16th and Act 3 drops on November 23rd only on Netflix. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/A6EN448Tli
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
Avatar The Last Airbender Reveals Toph Casting
Netflix officially revealed who they have picked to play Toph Beifong in season 2 of the live-action Avatar The Last Airbender. Mia Cech will be playing the blind earthbender we all know and love. Season 2 of the series has already started production.
Meet Toph, played by Miya Cech in Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/2WJ3wBlCZf
— Netflix UK & Ireland (@NetflixUK) September 20, 2024
Devil May Cry Gets a Release Window and a New Trailer
The Devil May Cry animated series officially has a release window. The new animated series will be arriving on Netflix in April 2025. The first teaser trailer shows of demon hunter Dante, who fans will recognize from Devil May Cry 5.
Dante. Is. Coming.
From Capcom, Netflix and Studio Mir, the new Devil May Cry animated series is coming April 2025. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/KA0oj3ISGj
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
Squid Game Season 2 Gets a New Trailer
Squid Game Season 2 is still set to arrive on December 26, and Netflix has just dropped a new trailer for the upcoming season. You can check out the full trailer below:
The game ⏺️ never 🔼 stops ⏹️ Are you ready to play? Squid Game Season 2 arrives December 26. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/7L3YTy8Rco
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
Magic The Gathering Animated Series Is in Production
Although Netflix didn't give us any more concrete details, but we got a single shot of the upcoming animated MTG series. You can check out the image below and make of it what you will.
It’s happening! Netflix’s MAGIC: THE GATHERING animated series is now in production from showrunner Terry Matalas in partnership with Hasbro Entertainment and Wizards of the Coast. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/6502FcslqO
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
Black Mirror Season 7 Cast Revealed
Netflix dropped a quick teaser that has the cast names for Season 7 of Black Mirror hidden within. If you pause the video around the 8-second mark, you'll be able to see names like Awkwafina, Issa Rae, Paul Giamatti and more. Black Mirror Season 7 is set to arrive sometime in 2025.
TCKR_Confidential_NotForDistribution.mp4 pic.twitter.com/NdaGRQYtba
— Black Mirror (@blackmirror) September 19, 2024
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch Gets Its First Trailer
Netflix has officially revealed the first trailer for the new animated Splinter Cell series, titled: Splinter Cell: Deathwatch. Although we don't yet know how the series will be fitting into the larger franchise timeline or even when it will be released, it's another step for Netflix into the world of video game shows to look forward to.
Get your first look at Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, a new animated series from Netflix and Ubisoft Film & Television #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/xbyGnltlrB
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
Wednesday Season 2 Gets a First Look Trailer
After a highly successful season one of Wednesday, Netflix has given us our first behind-the-scenes look at season 2 of the series. The next season isn't set to arrive until 2025, but you can check out the trailer below:
FIRST LOOK: behind-the-scenes of Wednesday season 2. Coming 2025. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/NlucwUWdzL
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 Is Arriving in January 2025
We reviewed the first season of Castlevania: Nocturne in 2023 and gave it a near-perfect 9 out of 10. If you've been waiting for news on the next season of the series, Netflix finally announced today that Season 2 will be arriving in January of next year. You can check out sneak peek of the upcoming season with the new teaser trailer below:
The darkest battles lie ahead. Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 premieres January 2025, only on Netflix. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/DsT5cIA9Tw
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 16, 2024
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft Gets a Trailer
Netflix has dropped a new trailer for Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft. The upcoming animated series takes place after the events of the Tomb Raider Survivor games and is coming to Netflix on October 10.
Her legend begins.
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, a new animated series. Set after the events of the Tomb Raider Survivor Trilogy video games, is coming to Netflix on October 10. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/wMsop6Xe6H
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
First Look at Chopper in One Piece Season 2
During an inside look of One Piece season 2, Netflix gave us our first look at Chopper from the beloved anime series. You have to wait until the very end of the clip below, and there's not much there, but it's worth checking out.
Come along for the very first One Piece Season 2 table read with Iñaki Godoy 🏴☠️ #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/dUH4nybHQT
— Netflix (@netflix) September 20, 2024
The Rebel Moon Video Game Gets a Trailer
Although Zach Snyder's Rebel Moon movies didn't quite get the reception Netflix was hoping for (see our reviews of Part 1 and Part 2), the franchise is moving forward with a new video game. The Rebel Moon game is coming in 2025 and you can already sign up for the closed beta. Check out the first trailer below:
The Rebel Moon Game is coming 2025. Sign up for the closed beta today. #RebelMoonGame #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/82cTL61VHs
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
Netflix Confirms a New Cyberpunk animated Project
Although Netflix didn't reveal any real concrete details, they did offer confirmation that another collaboration with CD Projekt Red is in the works. You can check out the tease below, which relaly only confirms we will be going back to the Cyberpunk universe.
Netflix Animation 🤝 Cyberpunk 🤝 CD Projekt Red
Stay tuned… #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/NkZybCa7kt
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
The Witcher Sirens of the Deep Gets a New Release Date
If you're a fan of The Witcher games, you'll be happy to know that the new Witcher animated movie features Doug Cockle as the voice of Geralt of Rivia. Netflix has dropped a new clip of the upcoming film as well as a release date of February 11, 2025. We still haven't heard anything about a release date for Season 4 of The Witcher series, however.
An exclusive new clip from The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep, featuring the voices of Doug Cockle and Joey Batey as Geralt and Jaskier. The animated film hits Netflix on February 11th, 2025! #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/LPVmOtduJH
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 17, 2024
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin Is Out on October 25
The Remarkable Life of Ubiln, which made its debut at Sundance earlier this year, is coming to Netflix on October 25. This documentary tells the story of Mats Steen, who lived a tragically short life due to a degenerative muscular disease. Much of the film dives into his life taking place in World of Warcraft, revealing a surprising depth of online friendships he made inside the MMORPG.
When Mats Steen, a Norwegian gamer, died at age 25, his parents mourned what they thought had been an isolated life. But when they started receiving messages from his World of Warcraft community, they discovered THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF IBELIN. Only on Netflix Oct. 25 #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/Rqb2Qx0QCn
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 16, 2024
New Trailer for Sakamoto Days Anime
Netflix has officially dropped a new trailer for Sakamoto Days, which appears to be a faithful adaptation of the manga of the same name. The series follows a retired hitman who now own a convenience shop trying to live a peaceful life as his colorful past keeps coming back up.
SAKAMOTO DAYS, the highly anticipated anime adaption from the studio that brought you Baki Hanma and AKIRA, coming soon to Netflix! #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/UO0bzgs8Sd
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
One Piece Season 2 Behind the Scenes Look
Netflix and Jeff Ward (the actor who plays Buggy) took a tour of the set, props, and costume designs for Season 2 of the live-action anime adaptation. Alongside this behind-the-scenes look, Netflix also announced casting for Nico Robin and Crocodlie. Season 2 of the series doesn't currently have a release date, but you can still watch all of the episodes of the One Piece anime on Netflix right now.
Jeff Ward is pulling back the curtain to this circus! 🤡🎪 The clown prince himself is here to give you a sneak peek behind the scenes of One Piece Season 2. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/GGKuxPlQ1u
— ONE PIECE(ワンピース) Netflix (@onepiecenetflix) September 18, 2024
New Wolf King Series Announced Based on the Wereworld Books
Although the title of this series sounds like it would be in the same realm of Tiger King, it's actually a new fantasy adventure series coming to Netflix. Based on the Wereworld books by Curtis Jobling, Wolf King is an animated series following Drew Ferran in a coming-of-age story about a boy who discovers he's the last in a long line of werewolves. There are currently six books in the Wereworld series, so there's potential for multiple seasons if the show does well. Season 1 will be coming to Netflix in 2025.
An epic fantasy adventure based on Curtis Jobling’s Wereworld novels, WOLF KING is a new animated series coming in 2025 to Netflix. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/EzNphPOGgp
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 16, 2024
Sam Raimi's Don't Move Gets a New Trailer
From produce Sam Raimi comes a film about a woman stranded and alone in the forests of Big Sur who has to escape a serial killer. The new film will arrive on Netflix on October 25, and you can check out the new trailer below.
A woman alone in the forests of Big Sur must escape a serial killer with just 20 minutes left before her body completely shuts down. From legendary producer Sam Raimi DON'T MOVE coming October 25 #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/NrCjyLwl8w
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 20, 2024
Monument Valley Is Now Available on Netflix Games
Monument Valley, one of the highest-rated mobile games, is now available for Netflix subscribers to download and play via Netflix games. This version is free to play if you have a Netflix plan and doesn't require any in-app purchases. You can check out the reveal trailer for this announcement below:
Experience the beginning. Play the award-winning Monument Valley today on Netflix Games. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/A5TSanFooB
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 19, 2024
Tomorrow and I Gets a First Look
Netflix released its first trailer for Tomorrow and I, a new Thai anthology series arriving this year. The series includes four episodes that ask different "what if?" scenarios about futuristic technologies colliding with culture. You can check out the trailer below.
Tomorrow and I, a new Thai anthology series from the director of Girl from Nowhere 2, asks "What if?" scenarios where futuristic technologies and Thai culture collide. All four episodes launch this year, only on Netflix. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/zpooaUDzTA
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 17, 2024
SpongeBob SquarePants: Bubble Pop F.U.N. Is Now Available on Netflix Games
Joining the Netflix games lineup today is SpongeBob SquarePants: Bubble Pop F.U.N., a new mobile game featuring everyone's favorite sea sponge. It's a classic match-three puzzle game where you fire different bubbles at similar bubbles to remove them from the board. If you have a Netflix subscription, you can now download the new game for free with no ads.
Travel plans are officially booked for Bikini Bottom. @SpongeBob SquarePants: Bubble Pop F.U.N. is now available on Netflix Games! #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/stBatH3gSs
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 16, 2024
Gundam: Requiem For Vengeance Gets a New Clip
We already knew that Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance was coming in October, but Netflix has dropped the opening scene from the series to give us a better idea of what to expect. Check out the first four and a half minutes of the new show below. You can watch Requiem for Vengeance on Netflix starting on October 17.
Check out the opening scene from Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance, a new animated series premiering October 17th. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/5sKW3RQwLv
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 16, 2024
Squid Game Season 2 Gets a New Poster
Although it's not as exciting as a trailer, Netflix has dropped an all-new poster for Squid Game season 2. They have confirmed alonside the poster that we will be getting a teaser of the new upcoming season sometime tomorrow.
It's almost time to pull you back in. Squid Game Season 2 special teaser TOMORROW. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/G7uu2UebDr
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 18, 2024
The Platform 2 Gets a Sneak Peek Trailer
Following up on the 2019 Spanish sci-fi thriller The Platform, Netflix has released a short peek at the sequel. The Platform 2 is set to arrive on the streaming service on October 4.
Here's a sneak peek at THE PLATFORM 2, where a mysterious leader enforces a new law among those residents in the Platform, sparking a war between rival factions.
The follow up to the 2019 Spanish dystopian sci-fi thriller is coming to Netflix October 4th. #GeekedWeek pic.twitter.com/VPsYfmEziy
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) September 19, 2024
Netflix Subscription Options
All of the new shows and movies announced at Netflix Geeked Week will be available exclusively on Netflix. Unfortunately, Netflix doesn't have a free trial. So if you're looking to pick up your own subscription, you will have to go straight into monthly payments before testing it out. There are currently a few different pricing options available, with the lowest price starting at $6.99 a month with ads. You can see our full breakdown of Netflix plans and prices for more info.
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