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Netflix: New Shows Coming This Week

Netflix is parsing out another new block of releases throughout July, and this week’s show […]

Netflix is parsing out another new block of releases throughout July, and this week’s show offerings are top-notch.

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The streaming service is dropping a solid selection of original content, as well as a licensed property.

Reality shows, documentaries, talk shows and animated selections are among these offerings, giving Netflix users a healthy dose of fresh titles to binge.

Some shows are new titles, while others are beloved shows getting second seasons, to fans’ delights.

Scroll through to see the six shows being added to Netflix this week.

‘Drug Lords’ (Season 2)

Drug Lords is one of Netflix’sย hit original documentary series, and it just received a second season on the service.

This latest four-episode installment dives into the criminal histories of four kingpins: El Chapo, Jemekerย Thompson, Christopher Coke and Klaasย Bruinsma. The law enforcement officials who shut them down are also given equal time in each 45-minute episode.

Season 2 of Drug Lords is available in full now.

‘The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants’ (Season 1)

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants will be the latest of several collaborations between Netflix and Dreamworks.

The show spins out of 2017’s Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, which is based on the book series byย Dav Pilkey.

The story will continue the adventures of Captain Underpants, a school principal hypnotized into being a undergarment-wearing superhero by two trouble-makingย students.

Season 1 onย The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants will be available to stream starting Friday.

‘Lockup: Extended Stay’ (Collection 1)

Lockup was a hit MSNBCย prison documentary series that racked up an impressive 237 episodes from 2005 to 2017.

Extended Stay was one of the sub-series for the show that featured numerous episodesย inside one prison.ย Locales have included: San Quentin,ย California;ย Boston, Massachusetts; Tampa, Florida;ย Louisville, Kentucky; and San Antonio, Texas.

It is unclear which of these locations will be included when the show hits Netflixย this week.

‘Sugar Rush’ (Season 1)

Netflixย has been building up a catalog of cooking competition shows, including Nailed It! and Cooking on High.

Sugar Rush is their latest entry into the genre. It sees chefs “rushing” to create sugary treats against a time limit.

Season 1 of Sugar Rush will be available to stream starting Friday.

‘Bonus Family’ (Season 2)

Bonus Family, natively known asย Bonusfamiljen, is a Swedish dramedy series already has its first season available on Netflix.

Its second season is headed to the streaming service and will featureย more plots revolving around the show’sย blended family.

Season 2 ofย Bonus Family will beginย streaming on Sunday.

‘The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale’ (Part 2)

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHaleย was a surprising hit for inย Netflix’sย hit-or-miss weekly release division.

However, the show’sย secondย part will be released all at once.ย 

The six new episodes of the comedic talk show will be available on Sunday.

See the full list of shows and movies coming to Netflixย the rest of Julyย below.

Coming July 9-20

Avail. 7/9/18:

Lockup: Extended Stay: Collection 1

Avail. 7/10/18:

Drug Lords: Season 2 โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Avail. 7/12/18:

Gone Baby Gone

Avail. 7/13/18:

How It Endsย โ€”ย NETFLIX FILM

Jim Jefferies: This Is Me Nowย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain

Sugar Rushย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpantsย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Avail. 7/15/18:

Bonusfamiljen: Season 2ย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Going for Gold

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale: Part 2ย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Avail. 7/20/18:

Amazing Interiorsย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Dark Touristย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Deep Undercoverย โ€” Collection 3

Duck Duck Gooseย โ€”ย NETFLIX FILM

Father of the Yearย โ€”ย NETFLIX FILM

Fix It and Finish It โ€” Collection 3

Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh: Season 4ย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiotย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Last Chance U: EMCC & Life Afterย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Last Chance U: INDY: Part 1ย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Luna Petunia: Return to Amazia: Season 2ย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Coming July 21-31

Avail. 7/22/18:

An Education

Disney’s Bolt

Avail. 7/24/18:

The Warningย โ€”ย NETFLIX FILM

Iliza Shlesinger: Elder Millennialย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Avail. 7/27/18:

Cupcake & Dino – General Services โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Extinction– NETFLIX FILM

Orange Is the New Black: Season 6ย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Roman Empire: Reign of Blood: Master of Romeย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

The Bleeding Edgeย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

The Worst Witch: Season 2ย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Welcome to the Familyย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Avail. 7/28/18:

Shameless: Season 8

The Company Men

Avail. 7/29/18:

Her

Sofia the First: Season 4

Avail. 7/30/18:

A Very Secret Service: Season 2ย โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Avail. 7/31/18:

Terrace House: Opening New Doors: Part 3 โ€”ย NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Avail. in July (date not announced):

El Chapo: Season 3