Every New Series and Movie Coming This Year

From the local version of Physical: 100 and remake of good wife From live boxing events to Diego Luna’s latest satire, here’s your comprehensive guide to Mexican titles coming to Netflix in 2026.

Netflix continues to double its investments in Latin America, and its 2026 plan for Mexico is arguably one of the most ambitious yet. The streamer is mixing high-stakes drama with major format adaptations and moving into live sports entertainment.

We have confirmation of at least 12 new titles coming in the next 12 months, involving a massive amount of talent Gael Garcia Bernal, diego luna, alphonso herreraand boxing legend Saul “Canelo” Alvarez.

Here are details of the new Mexican films, series and documentaries coming to Netflix in 2026.

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against the storm (contra el huracan)

Type: Movies
Release Window: 2026

Set off the coast of Acapulco, the survival thriller film, based on a true story, follows the story of Whirlpool and his half-brother Candy, who are stranded at sea when an unexpected storm rapidly turns into Category 5 Hurricane Otis. This film, which tells the story of brotherhood and inequality, has been directed by George Michel Grau. The cast includes Benny Emmanuel, Cristian Ferrer and Monica del Carmen.

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circle (el circulo)

Type: series
Release Window: 2026

formerly known as corruptThis political thriller seems to expose the rotten underbelly of the elite class. Based on the book by George Zepeda Patterson, the story begins when four friends become embroiled in a scandal linking the Secretary of Defense to the murder of a famous actress.

What begins as a quest for justice turns into a dangerous game where the lines between right and wrong and friendship become blurred. Osvaldo Benavides Stars like Jamie, Michelle Brown As Tomas, zuria vega As Amelia, and Raul Briones As Mario.

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canelo alvarez documentary

Type: documentary
Release Window: 2026

Netflix’s sports documentary library continues to grow. This feature-length film follows Saul “Canelo” Alvarez As he prepares for the fight that will define his legacy: a trilogy match against Gennady “GGG” Golovkin. produced by stephen curry’s Unanimous Media, the doc promises to be an in-depth look at the pressure, criticism and values ​​that drive one of Mexico’s greatest boxing icons.

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el otro padre

Type: series
Release Window: 2026

In this intense family drama, a graduation party turns into a nightmare when a young woman named Julieta is struck with a life-threatening health crisis. His mother, Macca, is forced to make desperate decisions to save him and confront buried secrets from the past.

Stars of the series, produced by Mar Abierto Productions manolo cardona (Who killed Sara?), Eric Heiser, and Sylvia Navarro.

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Physical 100: Mexico (Habilidad Física 100: Mexico)

Type: reality competition
Release Window: 2026

Korean survival show Physical: 100 was a global phenomenon for Netflix, and now Mexico is getting its own adaptation. The concept remains the same: 100 participants in peak physical condition—wrestlers, boxers, firefighters and Olympians—compete in a pre-Hispanic arena to see who has the “perfect body.”

The series is produced by Endemol Shine Boomdog.

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lower down (La Captura)

Type: Movies
Release Window: 2026

alphonso herrera (ozark, sense8) stars in this high-octane police thriller set on the highways of Sinaloa.

Herrera plays Arturo Carmona, a federal officer who is partnered with the unpredictable Hector Rosales (Noé Hernandez). What starts as a routine traffic stop of a stolen car spins out of control when they realize they’ve accidentally caught one of the world’s most dangerous criminals.

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Alicia’s Law (la le de alicia)

Type: series
Release Window: 2026

If the premise of a politician’s wife returning to the law after her husband’s sex scandal sounds familiar, that’s because it’s the Mexican adaptation of the hit CBS drama good wife.

Alicia must rebuild her life and career at a law firm owned by her college boyfriend, while her husband, a Supreme Court Justice, is in jail. The series explores whether she will return to her old life or completely reinvent herself.

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loving one (mal de amores)

Type: series
Release Window: 2026

Based on the novel by Angeles Mastretta, this period drama is set against the backdrop of the Mexican Revolution. It tells the story of Emilia Sauri, a woman born into a liberal family who was ahead of her time.

The series connects Emilia’s personal growth with the violent birth of New Mexico, weaving history and politics through her intimate relationships. The cast includes Renata Vaca and Humberto Zurita.

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mexico 86

Type: Movies
Release Window: 2026

diego luna In this satire the producers and stars describe the chaotic and “outrageous gamble” that led to Mexico winning the right to host the 1986 World Cup. Directed by Gabriel Ripstein, the film presents the historic sporting achievement as one that was only possible through “pure Mexican ingenuity” and dark humor. carla souza Co-star.

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I’m not afraid (no tango medo)

Type: series
Release Window: 2026

Adapted from the novel by Niccolò Ammaniti (which was previously made into an Italian film), this mystery is transplanted to the mountains of Veracruz in June 1986.

While the country is distracted by the World Cup, ten-year-old Miguel finds a boy living in a pit near an abandoned house. Believing that the boy is a ghost, Miguel establishes a friendship that eventually uncovers a terrible secret involving his own parents and the adults of the village.

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Santita

Type: series
Release date: April 2026

Gael Garcia Bernal Joins the cast of this “pathologically outrageous” unconventional love story.

The plot focuses on María José Cano (nicknamed “Santita”, although she is anything but a saint), who left the love of her life at the altar after being confined to a wheelchair following a car accident. Two decades later, the man returns, and forces her to reflect on her past choices. Directed by Rodrigo García.

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Supernova: Origin

Type: live event
Release date: 26 April 2026

Netflix’s first live event in Latin America, Supernova: Origin Will be broadcast from the Arena Ciudad de Mexico.

Following the trend of influencer boxing, the program features matchups between YouTubers, celebrities and comedians, including fights such as Lupita Villalobos vs. Kim Shantel. The event will also feature live musical performances by artists such as Carine Lyons.

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a child of my own (a hijo propio)

Type: documentary
Release Window: 2026 (premiere at Berlinale)

from the acclaimed director Maite Alberdi (eternal memory), this documentary explores a lie that has gotten out of control.

It follows Alejandra, whose desire to become a mother leads her to fake a pregnancy. What starts as a simple deception turns into a months-long drama involving a fake reality that embroils her, her husband, and her family in a media scandal.

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