New shows and movies to watch on Netflix Canada this weekend (TRAILERS)

Nov 19 2021, 9:30 pm

As November continues to zoom past, Netflix Canada has released an impressive slate of new movies, shows, and documentaries to make it feel like the weekend is flying by as well.

The streaming service has released a wide range of titles just in time for the weekend, from a mesmerizing show about glass blowers, a sci-fi series about a group of bounty hunters, theatre, the human mind, and more.

Along with titles from earlier in November, here’s what’s worth checking out on Netflix Canada this weekend.

Blown Away: Christmas

Blown Away is cranking up the heat for a spectacular holiday showdown! ’Tis the season for redemption as five fan favourites return to the hot shop to compete in a series of Christmas-themed challenges in the quest to become The Best in Holiday Blow. In the spirit of giving, the winner will not only receive a $10,000 cash prize, but an additional $10,000 will also be donated to their charity of choice. 

Cowboy Bebop

A ragtag crew of bounty hunters chases down the galaxy’s most dangerous criminals. They’ll save the world … for the right price.

Dhamaka

When a cynical ex-TV news anchor gets an alarming call on his radio show, he sees a chance for a career comeback — but it may cost him his conscience.

Hellbound 

Unearthly beings deliver bloody condemnations, sending individuals to hell and giving rise to a religious group founded on the idea of divine justice.

Love Me Instead 

Mehmet Ada Oztekin directs this family drama centred around the bittersweet reunion between a father and daughter.

The Mind, Explained: Season 2

Our minds are capable of great things, but they can also undermine our best intentions. Delve into the science behind creativity, brainwashing, and more.

Procession

Six men who were sexually abused by Catholic clergy as boys find empowerment by creating short films inspired by their trauma.

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On the brink of turning 30, a promising theatre composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.

Arcane (November 21)

Amid the stark discord of twin cities, Piltover and Zaun, two sisters fight on rival sides of a war between magic technologies and clashing convictions.

New World 

In this reality show, six celebs strategize and sabotage to earn virtual currency they can cash in on the final day of their stay on a utopian island.

In case you missed it, here are other trending shows and movies on Netflix Canada from earlier this month:

Red Notice

An FBI profiler pursuing the world’s most wanted art thief becomes his reluctant partner in crime to catch an elusive crook who’s always one step ahead.

Animal

This immersive series follows the world’s most magnificent creatures, capturing never-before-seen moments from the heartwarming to the outrageous.

Gentefied: Season 2

As the Morales family rallies to fight Pop’s deportation, cousins Ana, Chris and Erik face new challenges in their romantic and professional lives.

A Cop Movie

This documentary walks the line between fact and fiction, delving into corruption in the Mexican police through the experiences of two officers.

Big Mouth: Season 5

Starting with “No Nut November” and continuing through New Year’s Eve, Big Mouth Season 5 takes on the theme of LOVE & HATE with the introduction of lovebugs and hate worms, amorphous creatures that can shift between the two forms (like caterpillars and butterflies).

The Club 

In 1955 Istanbul, a mother and daughter reunite after a 17-year separation. Based on a true story.tick, tick…BOOM!/Netflix 

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