Netflix to release Australian and New Zealand originals in 2026

netflix The full list of movies and series scheduled for release in 2026 has been revealed. australia and New Zealand.

The third and final season of the Gen Z high school drama is leading the way. heartbreak highIt will be released on the streamer on March 25th. It is a soft reboot of the hugely popular 90s drama set in Sydney. heartbreak high has been a huge success in Australia, winning several AACTA Awards and a 2023 International Emmy Award. The large ensemble cast returns for their final year at Hartley High, including Ayesha Madon, James Majoos, Chloé Hayden, Asher Yasbincek, Thomas Weatherall, Will McDonald, Gemma Chua-Tran, Bryn Chapman Parish, Sherry-Lee Watson, Brodie Townsend and Chika. Ikogwe, Kartanya Maynard, Aki Munroe, Ioane Sa’ula, Ben Turland, William McKenna and New Zealand national treasure Rachel House.

Released in 2026, the release date has not yet been determined, but it is a period drama. my brilliant career. Based on the books by Miles Franklin, this six-part series is set in rural Australia in 1901 and tells the story of an aspiring writer. Here’s the synopsis from Netflix: “Sybylla is a surprisingly modern young woman with one burning ambition to become a writer. Her family is determined to marry her off. Irresistibly fun-loving, Sybylla breaks all the conventions of 1901 Australia as she searches for a story to write that will pave her way to independence. The choice between adventure and marriage seems easy until you fall in love with her. Will Sybylla get married or risk it all to create? Life?”

novel my brilliant career Considered a major Australian cultural text, it was previously adapted for the big screen in Gillian Armstrong’s 1979 film starring Judy Davis, Sam Neill and Wendy Hughes. Armstrong’s feature films are also considered a staple of Australian New Wave cinema.

Also scheduled for release in 2026 is a West Australian drama that has the potential to find a global audience. crossing gate. Toplined: the boys‘ The Anthony Starr series tells the story of “two best friends from the United States who go on a backpacking trip to Australia and soon find themselves drawn into a seemingly perfect community of surfers led by a charismatic yet mysterious figure.” There are no other details, but the star is playing a character named Brando, so we can guess that he is a ‘charismatic yet mysterious person.’ The series was written by Pete Jackson.somewhere boy) Directed by Mary Nighy and Ng Choon Ping. cast crossing gate Also included are D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Oliver Edis, Annabel Wolfe, Asher Yasbincek, David Howell, Tyroe Muhafidin, Tom Dawson, Sherry-Lee Watson, Lu Miller, Eliza Learmonth and Brodie Townsend.

Australian actor and American television veteran TJ Power returns home to star in a feature film. allen. The movie’s plot is pretty thin at the moment, but the story revolves around a man named Petey reuniting with his best friend Alan after being lost for 20 years. Despite the lack of details, the creative team behind the film includes writers and directors who have worked on popular Australian shows such as: Blue, don’t steal and Artistic Dodgers. allen There is no release date yet.

This year, several films and series filmed in Australia and New Zealand are set to debut on Netflix. April 23 Special feature by Baltasar Kormakur topstarring Charlize Theron, Taron Egerton and Eric Bana, has been released on the platform and tells the story of a woman trapped in the Australian wilderness and hunted by the ultimate predator.

There’s also Pete Berg’s action drama filmed in Australia and scheduled for release this year. mosquito bowl Nicholas Galitzine stars in the action sci-fi drama from Bill Skarsgård and Patrick Hughes. war machine Alan Ritchson, Dennis Quaid, and Jai Courtney star.

Netflix’s Advanced Scripted Series east of edenStarring Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist, Hoon Lee, Tracy Letts, Martha Plimpton, Ciarán Hinds, Joseph Zada ​​​​and Joe Anders, was filmed in New Zealand and is scheduled for release in 2026.

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