Everything Coming To Stan, Netflix And Foxtel This January

Neither Stan nor the Australian Netflix library has anything near the range of US streaming services, but every month we get just a little more. Read on to see all the content that will be added to their libraries in January.

Stan

January is all about Romper Stomper, with the six-part series dropping on New Year’s Day. Another highlight? A new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars, which airs same time as the US. You’ll also have to look out for new episode of Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams and three seasons of The Detour, while every episode of The Office (US) will get you through any New Year slump back at work.

Romper Stomper


This thrilling, bold and provocative 6-part series picks up on the prescient themes and story of Geoffrey Wright’s 1992 classic movie, following a new generation of the activist right, their anti-fascist counterparts, and the multicultural fabric of a country each of them threatens to tear apart. (Arrives New Year’s Day)
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RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars: Season 3


Two-time Emmy award-wining host RuPaul is back for another drag-nificent season of All Stars. Watch the best of the best death-drop, lip-sync and sissy that walk down the runway to secure a place in the Drag Race Hall of Fame. Get ready to start your engines, and may the best woman, win!
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Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams


Based on the work of one of science fiction’s most prolific authors, the Stan Original Series Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams returns with 4 more unique stories, starring Greg Kinnear, Janelle Monae, Vera Farmiga, and Juno Temple.
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The Detour


Created by comic super couple Jason Jones and Samantha Bee, The Detour stars Jason Jones (The Daily Show) as unfiltered dad Nate Parker, who hits the road with his wife (Natalie Zea – Justified) and their two kids. If there’s trouble on the road, this family will find it.
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Here’s the full list:

  • Romper Stomper S1 – January 1
  • A Bag Of Marbles – January 2
  • One Thousand Ropes – January 3
  • Zaytoun – January 3
  • Love Child S4 – January 4
  • Will & Grace (2017) – weekly from January 5
  • Head Above Water – January 5
  • Down By Love – January 6
  • Fog In August – January 7
  • The Man With 1000 Faces (aka Smoke & Mirrors) – January 8
  • Beauty And The Beast S4 – January 9
  • The Benefactor – January 10
  • The Detour S1 and S2 – January 11
  • Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams S1 E7-10 – January 12
  • Turbo Kid – January 13
  • Planetarium – January 14
  • Dark Diamond – January 15
  • 150 Milligrams – January 16
  • From The Land Of The Moon – January 17
  • Shaun The Sheep S4 – January 18
  • Shaun The Sheep: The Farmer’s Llamas – January 18
  • Mean Dreams – January 20
  • Elementary – January 21
  • Fanny’s Journey – January 22
  • Radin! – January 23
  • The Detour S3 – weekly from January 24
  • Lolo – January 24
  • The Office S1-S9 – January 25
  • RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars S3 – weekly from January 26
  • Antichrist – January 27
  • Black Sails S3 – January 28
  • Francis: Pray For Me – January 29
  • Girls Lost – January 30
  • My Tehran For Sale – January 31
  • In The Courtyard – January 31

Netflix

It’s a whole new year and a whole new Netflix. Okay, no it’s not a whole new Netflix. It’s a lot new Netflix. There’s a lot of new stuff on Netflix. Whatever. There’s some good stuff here, including Lego Batman, the Netflix original anime Devilman Crybaby, Jerry Seinfield gets coffee with his comedian friends while driving around, a giant gorilla does not like Tom Hiddleston and there’s also Groundhog Day. There’s also Groundhog Day. There’s also Groundhog Day. There’s also Groundhog Day.

Here are some of the highlights:

Guardians Of The Galaxy: Volume 2


Set to the sonic backdrop of Awesome Mixtape #2, Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 continues the team’s adventures as they traverse the outer reaches of the cosmos. The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill’s true parentage. Old foes become new allies and characters from the classic comics come to their aid as the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to expand.
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Kong: Skull Island


When a scientific expedition to an uncharted island awakens titanic forces of nature, a mission of discovery becomes an explosive war between monster and man. Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John Goodman and John C. Reilly star in a thrilling and original new adventure that reveals the untold story of how Kong became King.
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Devilman Crybaby


To mark the 50th year of Go Nagai’s career, his hit series “Devilman” returns as “Devilman Crybaby.” Lauded as an “eternal masterpiece” that could never be completely recreated in moving images, the entirety of Devilman will finally be portrayed in Devilman Crybaby. The director is Masaaki Yuasa, the world-renowned creator known for his work on many high-quality titles such as “Ping Pong the Animation” and “Mind Game.” The series will also feature a screenplay by Ichiro Okouchi and music by Kensuke Ushio. A team of Japan’s top creators gathers to take on the anime adaptation of a legendary manga.
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Here’s the full list:

Netflix Originals

  • Lovesick – 1 January
  • Devilman Crybaby: Season 1 – 5 January
  • Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee Collections – 5 January
  • Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency: Season 2 – 5 January
  • Rotten – 5 January
  • Star Trek: Discovery: Season 1 – Weekly from 8 January
  • Disjointed: Part 2 – 12 January
  • Somebody Feed Phil – 12 January
  • Riverdale: Season 2 – Weekly from 18 January
  • Tiempos De Guerra: Season 1 – 18 January
  • Dynasty: Season 1 – Weekly from 18 January
  • Trolls: The Beat Goes On!: Season 1 – 19 January
  • Drug Lords: Season 1 – 19 January
  • Van Helsing: Season 2 – 19 January
  • Grace And Frankie: Season 4 – 19 January
  • Black Lightning: Season 1 – Weekly from 23 January
  • One Day At A Time: Season 2 – 26 January
  • Dirty Money – 26 January
  • The Adventures Of Puss In Boots: Season 6 – 26 January
  • Llama Llama: Season 1 – 26 January
  • Babylon Berlin: Season 1 & 2 – 30 January
  • The Polka King – 12 January
  • The Open House – 19 January
  • A Futile And Stupid Gesture – 26 January

Netflix Comedy

  • Alejandro Riano Especial De Stand Up – 10 January
  • Tom Segura: Disgraceful – 12 January
  • Katt Williams: Great America – 16 January
  • Arango Y Sanint: Riase El Show – 17 January
  • Todd Glass: Act Happy – 23 January
  • Ricardo Quevedo: Hay Gente Asi – 24 January
  • Sebastian Marcel Wainraich – 26 January

Highlights:

  • Don Jon – 1 January
  • Mud – 1 January
  • The Lego Batman Movie – 1 January
  • 27 Dresses – 1 January
  • Raging Bull – 1 January
  • Mustang Island – 2 January
  • Groundhog Day – 1 January
  • Hook – 1 January
  • Gotham: Season 2 – 6 January
  • Before I Wake – 12 January
  • Jane Got A Gun – 15 January
  • Kong: Skull Island – 19 January
  • American Horror Story: Roanoke – 19 January
  • American Hustle – 21 January
  • Guardians Of The Galaxy: Vol 2 – 21 January
  • Mad Max – 26 January
  • Suits: Season 6 – 26 January
  • The Wolf Of Wall Street – 28 January

Foxtel

Foxtel Originals make up most of the highlights for this month with lifestyle staples Grand Designs and The Great Australian Bake Off returning and the Real Housewives of Melbourne continuing throughout January. The new X-Files season and new epic fantasy series Britannia hit early on in the month. Oh and there’s a ton of movies… and a lot about ‘Mater’, apparently.

The X-Files: Season 11


Two FBI agents, Fox Mulder the believer and Dana Scully the skeptic, investigate the strange and unexplained, while hidden forces work to impede their efforts.

Britannia


Britannia is a drama set in 43AD as the Roman Imperial Army – determined and terrified in equal measure – returns to crush the Celtic heart of Britannia – a mysterious land ruled by warrior women and powerful druids who can channel the powerful forces of the underworld. Or so they say.

The Great Australian Bake Off


Join judges Maggie Beer and Matt Moran as they guide 12 passionate bakers through a series of gruelling challenges in the hope of being crowned Australia’s Best Home Baker.

TV Shows:

  • Real Housewives of Melbourne S4 — weekly throughout January
  • The Great Australian Bake Off S3 – weekly throughout January
  • Grand Designs Australian S7B – weekly from January 11
  • Like.Share.Follow – December 31
  • Walter Present Locked Up S2 – January 1
  • Walter Presents Mr. Avila S1 – January 1
  • Walter Presents Flight S13 – January 1
  • X-Files S10 – January 1
  • X-Files S11 – weekly from January 4
  • Ozzy & Jack’s World Detour S2 – weekly from January 4
  • Death In Paradise S7 – January 5*
  • David Bowie: The Last 5 Years- January 6
  • Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian S2 – January 8*
  • Coast NZ S2 – January 8*
  • Savage Kingdom Uprising S2 – January 8*
  • OJ: Guilty In Vegas – January 12
  • Britannia – weekly from January 22
  • Mosaic – weekly from January 24
  • S.W.A.T S1 – weekly from January 14
  • Better Things S1 – weekly from January 16
  • Divorce S2 – weekly from January 16
  • Supergirl S3 – weekly from January 16
  • The Magicians S3 – January 18*
  • Scandal S7B – weekly from January 20
  • Call The Midwife S7 – January 21*
  • Thundermans Movie: Thunder In Paradise – January 22*
  • Crashing S3 – weekly from January 24
  • High Maintenance S2 – weekly from January 24
  • Andi Mack S2 – January 25*
  • Suits S7B – January 26*
  • Rellik – January 29*
  • Supermansion S2 – January*

*Catch Up viewing for a limited time only

Movies:

  • A Knight’s Tale
  • Assault On Precinct 13
  • Fled
  • Gladiator
  • Inferno
  • Kick-Ass
  • Kickboxer: Vengeance
  • Kiss Of The Dragon
  • Lords Of Dogtown
  • Mechanic: Resurrection
  • Ned Kelly
  • Pandorum
  • The Brothers Grimm
  • The Dark Knight
  • The Patriot
  • Underworld: Awakening
  • Bowfinger
  • Chasing Amy
  • Clerks
  • Dick
  • Down Under
  • Horrible Bosses
  • Horrible Bosses 2
  • Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back
  • Mr. Mom
  • Paul Blart: Mall Cop
  • Project X
  • Starsky & Hutch
  • Strange Bedfellows
  • The Brothers Solomon
  • The Cherokee Kid
  • The Late Shift
  • The Other Guys
  • The Whole Ten Yards
  • The Wog Boy
  • War Dogs
  • Yoga Hosers
  • Air Mater
  • Finding Nemo
  • Frozen: Northern Lights Shorts 5
  • Hawaiian Vacation
  • Mater Private Eye
  • Monster Truck Mater
  • Moon Mater
  • Partysaurus Rex
  • Peter Pan (1953)
  • Radiator Springs 500 1/2
  • Rescue Squad Mater
  • Return To Neverland
  • Robin Hood
  • Sky High
  • Small Fry
  • The Kid
  • The Rookie
  • Time Travel Mater
  • Tokyo Mater
  • Tron: Legacy
  • Unidentified Flying Mater
  • Your Friend The Rat
  • An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong
  • Balto
  • Igor
  • Kicking & Screaming
  • The Lego Batman Movie
  • A Hologram For The King
  • Alone In Berlin
  • Brokeback Mountain
  • Cabaret
  • Carnage
  • Churchill
  • Cinema Verite
  • Free State Of Jones
  • Game Change
  • Hounds Of Love
  • Into The Storm
  • Last Days
  • Life Support
  • Monster’s Ball
  • Never Let Me Go
  • Rules Don’t Apply
  • Temple Grandin
  • The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus
  • Walk The Line
  • Chips
  • Custody
  • Ghost In The Shell
  • Guardians Of The Galaxy: Vol 2
  • Kong: Skull Island
  • Rocky Horror Picture Show: The Time Warp
  • Serialised
  • Table 19
  • The Osiris Child
  • 10 Things I Hate About You
  • Bridget Jones’s Baby
  • Crazy, Stupid, Love.
  • Dirty Dancing
  • Grey Gardens
  • Hemingway & Gellhorn
  • Jerry Maguire
  • The Four Feathers
  • The Horse Whisperer
  • The Jane Austen Book Club
  • The Ugly Truth
  • Who Gets The Dog?
  • American Gangster
  • Mommy’s Secret
  • Ouija
  • Savages
  • Stalked By My Doctor
  • Stalked By My Doctor: The Return
  • The Enemy Within
  • The Sin Eater

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