Netflix has announced the premiere dates for several upcoming series that'll debut in the coming months. Among the list is the the second installment of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and fourth installment of Orange is the New Black, two fan favorites. There's also a few shows premiering for the first time on the streaming service, such as The Ranch, a multi-camera comedy series that follows the return home of a failed semi-pro football athlete. Overall, it looks like a pretty diverse set of shows ranging from comedies to documentaries to early educational shows.
Check out the list of upcoming premieres with brief descriptions below:
Flaked – Premieres globally Friday, March 11, 2016 at 12:01am PT
A serio-comic story of Chip, a celebrated long-time resident of the insular world of Venice, California who falls for the object of his best friend's fascination. Soon the tangled web of half-truths and semi-bullshit that underpins his all-important image and sobriety begins to unravel.
The Ranch – First 10-episodes premiere globally Friday, April 1, 2016 at 12:01am PT
Starring Ashton Kutcher, the multi-camera comedy is set in present day on a Colorado ranch as Colt (Kutcher), a failed semi-pro football player, returns home to run the family ranching business with his older brother Jameson "Rooster" (Danny Masterson) and father Beau (Sam Elliot), whom he hasn't seen in 15 years.
Lost & Found Music Studios – Premieres globally on Friday, April 1 at 12:01am PT
"A live action series about a group of talented teenage musicians who struggle to find their authentic sound and place in the world as they hone their craft at a prestigious music studio. In each episode, young artists navigate the ups and downs of the music industry, as they find their way to love, inspiration, and redemption."
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt – Second installment premieres globallyFriday, April 15, 2016 at 12:01am PT
"After living in a cult for fifteen years, Kimmy (Ellie Kemper – The Office) decides to reclaim her life and start over in New York City. Armed with just a backpack, light-up sneakers, and a couple of way-past-due library books, she’s ready to take on a world she didn’t even think existed anymore."
Kong: King of the Apes – Premieres globally on Friday, April 15, 2016 at 12:01am PT
An animated kids television series offering a fresh and modern take on the classic King Kong story.
Marseille – Premieres globally Friday, May 5, 2016 at 12:01am CET
"As the municipal elections approach in Marseille, Robert Taro, the city's Mayor for the last twenty years, prepares his last coup: push through the vote for the construction of a casino in the historic center of the Marina. Nothing has been left to chance, and his successor, Lucas Barrès, is already designated. But the latter's all-consuming ambition and the secret interests of the city's leaders, whether they come from its opulent villas or from the cities of the northern suburbs, impede the Mayor's plans. The race for Mayor becomes a power struggle where no holds are barred. Only one question arises: how far will they go?"
Grace and Frankie – Second installment premieres globally Friday, May 6, 2016 at 12:01am PT
Two womens' lives are turned upside down when their husbands reveal that they are gay and leave them for each other. The two ladies — Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin — form an unlikely bond as they face an uncertain future together and discover a new definition of "family."
Word Party – Premieres globally on Friday, June 3 at 12:01am PT
"A vocabulary building show for preschoolers from The Jim Henson Company, Word Party follows four adorable baby animals as they sing, dance and play."
Orange is the New Black – Fourth installment premieres Friday, June 17, 2016 at 12:01am PT
Stranger Things – Premieres globally Friday, July 15, 2016 at 12:01am PT
"In the series, a young boy vanishes into thin air. As friends, family, and local police search for answers, they are drawn into an extraordinary mystery involving top secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one very strange little girl. The series, set in Indiana, is a love letter to the ‘80s classics that captivated a generation."
The Get Down — Part-one premieres globally Friday, August 12, 2016 at 12:01am PT
"From Bronx tenements, to the SoHo art scene; from CBGBs to Studio 54 and even the glass towers of the just-built World Trade Center, The Get Down is a mythic saga of how New York at the brink of bankruptcy gave birth to hip-hop, punk and disco — told through the lives and music of the South Bronx kids who changed the city, and the world…forever."
It was also announced yesterday that Marvel's Jessica Jones will return for a second installment, although we don't yet have a premiere date.
And in case you missed it the first time, the fourth installment of House of Cards will premiere on Friday, March 4th.
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Posted by House of Cards on Tuesday, December 15, 2015
