Netflix NEWS Updates on Netflix original content releasing this week and the announcements from last week. Netflix Originals Releasing This Week Lynne Koplitz: Hormonal Beast (August 22) Netflix Comedy SpecialUnabashed New Yorker Lynne Koplitz offers a woman's take on being crazy, the benefits of childlessness, and the three things all men really want. Watch the trailer Death Note (August 25) Netflix Original MovieBased on a Manga series, a high schooler possesses a notebook that grants him the power to kill anyone by writing their name in the notebook. He uses the notebook to kill criminals, while a detective pursues him. Stars Nat Wolff, Margaret Qualley (The Leftovers), Lakeith Stanfield (Get Out), Shea Whigham (American Hustle) and Willem Dafoe (Spider-Man). Watch the teaser video Watch the trailer Light Meets Ryuk video Disjointed Season 1 (August 25) Netflix Original SeriesThis workplace comedy from Chuck Lorre (The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men) stars Kathy Bates as Ruth, a lifelong advocate for marijuana legalization who is finally living her dream as the owner of an Los Angeles cannabis dispensary. Joining her at Ruth's Alternative Caring are three "budtenders" that include her entrepreneurial twenty-something son and a very troubled security guard. Date announcement Video Watch the trailer Dragons: Race to the Edge Season 5 (August 25) Netflix Kids Series continuation How to Train Your Dragon is adapted to series. Hiccup and Toothless balance life with dragons and vikings. The Mist Season 1 (August 25) - Available first run outside the U.S., second run in the U.S. Netflix Distributed Series - 10 episodesInspired by the Stephen King story, after an eerie mist rolls into a small town, the residents must battle the mysterious mist and its threats, fighting to maintain their morality and sanity. Watch the trailer Netflix Trailers Resurface Documentary Trailer Teach Us All Trailer Godzilla: Monster Planet Trailer Marvel's The Defenders Trailer #3 Fire Chasers Trailer Ryan Hamilton: Happy Face Trailer The Punisher Season 1 Trailer Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father Season 1 Trailer Netflix Previews/Videos The Defenders Featurette video - debuts August 18 Welcoming Shonda Rhimes to Netflix video The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) teaser video - debuts October 13 To the Bone - Shifting Perspectives video What Happened to Monday - Apartment Encounter video Ozark - What Would Jason Bateman Do video Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt - Tituss Burgess Performs "One for My Baby" Death Note - L Confronts Light video clip Icarus - Cheating the Olympics video The Defenders - Claire Temple video The Defenders - Objection video - Daredevil Objects to Spoilers The Defenders - 360 Street Scene video Narcos The Musical - Trailer Narcos The Musical - The Blow Must Go On Netflix Announcements Haunting of Hill House Casting News - Henry Thomas, Elizabeth Reaser, Kate Siegel Lana Wachowski Wasn't Sure About 2 Hour Sense8 Finale Why I Love Working for Netflix - Thoughts from 8 Actors, Directors, Comedians Ozark Renewed for a Second Season Ali Wong & Randall Park Untitled Movie Sanaa Lathan, Ernie Hudson to Star in Nappily Ever After Netflix Acquires Teach Us All Documentary - Releases September 25 Glitch Season 2 Returns November 28 Justin Theroux to Guest Star on Maniac First Images of Frank Grillo in Wheelman Friends from College Renewed for Season 2