New on Netflix August 9-15: our expert picks the 6 new shows, movies and specials to watch this week This week's selection of new Netflix releases covers the gamut of the streamer's ordinary fare: an international drama, a stand-up special, a documentary about something cultural, the list goes on.

Wednesday Season 2 Netflix’s series Wednesday follows Wednesday Addams as she returns to Nevermore Academy for a new school year. This season, she faces new and strange mysteries, including a series of unexplained murders near the school.

This month includes the return of Wednesday Addams and a new series from the creative minds behind “BoJack Horseman.”