Ready for a new batch of exciting Netflix original TV shows? November's slate of originals is packed with new and returning shows that definitely should be on your must-watch list. Whether you're looking for some big laughs, dark and twisty thrillers, emotional dramas, reality shows [1], or something a little more genre-defying, there's sure to be something you'll love! Along with new offerings from the US and abroad, you'll find returning favourites like the fourth season of Selling Sunset [2], the third season of Narcos: Mexico [3], season two of Gentefied, a holiday-themed season of Blown Away, and plenty more. Keep reading for a complete guide to what's arriving on Netflix this November.
Big Mouth: Season 5
In the fifth season of this animated series, "love and hate" are the big themes, as "lovebugs" and "hate worms" shift back and forth and nudge the characters to take risks, both good and bad. The result is a lot of unrequited love and more than a little jealousy as the characters try to make it through eighth grade.
When it's available: Nov. 5 [4]
The Club
This Turkish series takes viewers to 1955 Istanbul, where a mother and daughter reunite after being separated for 17 years in this drama based on a true story.
When it's available: Nov. 5 [5]
Glória
Cold War-era Portugal is the setting for this thrilling drama. In the town of Glória do Ribatejo, in 1968, a Radio Free Europe engineer tries to play different angles and navigate the dangers, lies, and tensions of Europe at the time.
When it's available: Nov. 5 [6]
Narcos: Mexico: Season 3
The third season of the drug-cartel drama is set to bring even more danger and high stakes. A new group of cartel leaders fight for power and influence, while government agents struggle to take them down without giving into corruption.
When it's available: Nov. 5 [7]
The Unlikely Murderer
One man claims that he witnessed the assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palm. In reality, this mysterious "witness" may have been the one to get away with murder.
When it's available: Nov. 5 [8]
Arcane
In this animated sci-fi series, twin cities Piltover and Zaun are locked in an ideological war. For two sisters fighting on opposite sides, it's much more personal than that.
When it's available: Nov. 6 [9]
Swap Shop
Inspired by the popular Swap Shop radio show, this reality series takes viewers behind the scenes with collectors of all stripes. Learn more about antiques, oddities, and more — and the people who collect them.
When it's available: Nov. 9 [10]
Gentefied: Season 2
Season two of the comedy centres on the Morales family as they try to fight Pop's deportation. Meanwhile, cousins Ana, Chris, and Erik have new challenges of their own in both their romantic and professional lives.
When it's available: Nov. 10 [11]
Love Never Lies
Combining the drama of dating reality shows with the high stakes of competition shows, this Spanish series has it all. Six couples must face up to a high-tech lie detector in this reality show: lies cost money, but truth can help them win a big cash prize.
When it's available: Nov. 11 [12]
Lies and Deceit
This Spanish drama centres on a literature professor who seeks justice after she is date raped by a surgeon who denies his crime.
When it's available: Nov. 15
Christmas Flow
It wouldn't be the holiday season without at least one opposites-attract romance! In this series, an unexpected Christmas romance sparks between a famous rapper and a journalist, but their differences might stop their love story before it can really get started.
When it's available: Nov. 17 [13]
The Queen of Flow: Season 2
The second season of this drama combines music and crime drama for a thrilling new instalment. Singer-songwriter Yeimy lives peacefully, having exacted her revenge on those who set her up and killed her family. However, when an old enemy returns, her happy life is turned on its head.
When it's available: Nov. 17 [14]
Tear Along the Dotted Line
Looking for a quirky cartoon? Try this Italian series, featuring a cartoonist and his friends navigating life, love, and travel around and outside of Rome. Oh, and his conscience is personified as an armadillo.
When it's available: Nov. 17 [15]
Blown Away: Christmas
Glassblowing and Christmas seem like the perfect match for this reality competition special event series. Five fan favourites from the past return for some Christmas-themed challenges. Plus, in the holiday spirit of giving, the winner will not only receive a $10,000 cash prize, but a matching amount will also be donated to their charity of choice.
When it's available: Nov. 19 [16]
Cowboy Bebop
The much-anticipated sci-fi series arrives to adventure across the galaxy. A misfit team of bounty hunters travel across worlds in pursuit of the most dangerous criminals out there — for a price, of course.
When it's available: Nov. 19 [17]
Hellbound
If you love Korean thrillers, this one's for you. Supernatural beings send the doomed to hell, inadvertently leaving behind a religious movement obsessed with the idea of divine justice.
When it's available: Nov. 19 [18]
New World
It's reality TV with a celebrity twist! In this Korean series, six celebrities are sent to a utopian island for a game of strategy. Their goal is to earn virtual currency, which they can cash in on the final day of their stay.
When it's available: Nov. 20 [19]
Masters of the Universe: Revelation: Part 2
The second season of Netflix's reboot of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe is here to satisfy your nostalgia itch. The series follows Teela, a superheroine who forms a team of powerful allies aimed at preventing the destruction of the Universe.
When it's available: Nov. 23 [20]
Selling Sunset: Season 4
LA's most famous real estate agents are back for a fourth season of stunning homes, demanding clients, and, of course, plenty of drama.
When it's available: Nov. 24 [21]
True Story
Comedy tours are supposed to be fun, but for one comedian, it turns dead serious in this crime drama. After a night out in Philadelphia with his brother, everything he's built for himself is suddenly in danger of toppling down.
When it's available: Nov. 24 [22]
F Is For Family: Season 5
This adult animation comedy follows the Murphy family in the 1970s, and the fifth season promises even more hijinks and nostalgia.
When it's available: Nov. 25 [23]
Super Crooks
Enough with the superheroes — how about the supervillains get a chance in the spotlight? A ragtag bunch of supervillains decide to team up for "one last job" against a crime boss with superpowers. Of course, absolutely nothing goes according to plan.
When it's available: Nov. 25 [24]
Light the Night
Set in the Red Light District of Taipei in the 1980s, "mama-san" Rose and the hostess ladies at a popular nightclub navigate work, love, friendship, and the struggles of ordinary (and not so ordinary) life.
When it's available: Nov. 26 [25]
School of Chocolate
What's not to love about this chocolate-themed reality competition series? Eight top pastry and chocolate pros arrive at the School of Chocolate to learn from world-renowned chocolatier Amaury Guichon. They'll compete to be the Best in Class and win a prize package that includes a career-changing opportunity.
When it's available: Nov. 26 [26]
Elves
This eerie Danish drama has plenty of thrills and chills for a wintry adventure. A family travel to a remote island in an attempt to reconnect, only to find themselves surrounded by members of a strongly religious community who are dedicated to living in harmony with the elves in the forest. When one family member brings home a baby elf, she throws off the delicate balance and puts everyone in deadly danger.
When it's available: Nov. 28 [27]