As we reach the peak of summer heat, take a break from the sun by watching Netflix’s latest series, from Lana Condor’s ghost comedy to a new documentary series highlighting the inner workings of Muay Thai, also known as Thai boxing. Check out our recommendations for the 5 best new shows on Netflix this month:
“Boo, Bitch” (Available July 8)
“To All the Boys” star Lana Condor returns to high school in this ghost comedy. Condor plays Erika Vu, a high school senior who, despite flying under the radar all her life, decides to rewrite her story one night – until she finds out in the morning that she’s a ghost. With a clock ticking down her time on earth, Erika sets out to fulfill her most desired tasks – even as a ghost.
“Hurts Like Hell” (Available July 13)
Inspired by the world of Muay Thai, or Thai boxing, “Hurts Like Hell” shines a spotlight on the inner workings and dark secrets – from illegal gambling to match-fixing – of Thailand’s national sport. Consisting of dramatic scenes from the underbelly of the industry and in-depth interviews with Muay Thai veterans, the Thai docu-series is a must-see this July.
“Resident Evil” (Available July 14)
Based on the video game series of the same name, “Resident Evil” marks the second TV adaptation of the franchise — and the first live-action series, with the series using the video game’s history as its backstory. To see also : The 50 Best Amazon Prime Video Original Shows. The sci-fi horror series, set in its own universe, follows two storylines: one with twins Billie and Jade as they discover their father and Umbrella Corporation’s dark secrets, and another story, set 14 years later, as Jade tries to survive a global apocalypse.
“Keep Breathing” (Available July 28)
“In the Heights” star Melissa Barrera plays a New York lawyer, Liv, who must learn to face her personal challenges in order to survive in the wilderness after a plane crash. Read also : Amazon Prime Video releases video footage of ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’. The thriller drama series also stars Jeff Wilbusch and Austin Stowell.
“Uncoupled” (Available July 29)
Neil Patrick Harris plays a real estate agent in New York in “Uncoupled”. After his longtime girlfriend breaks up with him and moves out of their apartment, Harris’ character navigates dating in his 40s and the terrifying reality of starting over.
