Rosemary's Baby

If the first few months of 2026 felt like a digital desert, March is arriving with the force of a flood. Netflix is pivoting away from its quiet start by leaning into heavy-hitting IP and star-studded originals. This month isn't just about filling time; it's about reclaiming the cultural conversation through high-concept sci-fi, prestige drama, and the return of global fan favorites. High-Stakes Drama and Psychological Thrills The month kicks off with Vladimir, an adaptation of Julia May Jonas’ celebrated novel. Starring Rachel Weisz, this eight-episode limited series explores the messy intersection of obsession and career stability. It's a dark comedy that promises to dissect the complexities of modern marriage when a handsome new colleague enters the frame. If you prefer your tension with a side of horror, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen arrives later in the month. Netflix is positioning this wedding-themed nightmare as a spiritual successor to classics like Rosemary's Baby, focusing on a bride’s spiraling dread. Action Blockbusters and Sci-Fi Spectacles For those seeking adrenaline, War Machine delivers a "turn-off-your-brain" experience featuring Alan Ritchson and Dennis Quaid. This isn't just a standard military flick; it introduces an otherworldly killing machine that shifts the genre from tactical combat to survival horror. On the serialized front, One Piece Season 2 takes the Straw Hat Pirates into the Grand Line. Expect the scale to expand significantly as the live-action adaptation embraces the weirder, more fantastical elements of its source material. The Return of the King: Peaky Blinders The most anticipated cinematic event is arguably Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man. Cillian Murphy returns as Tommy Shelby, moving the gritty crime saga into the World War II era. While it sees a limited theatrical run, its arrival on Netflix on March 20th marks a massive moment for the platform, concluding—or perhaps evolving—the legacy of the Birmingham gang in the midst of global conflict. Global Genres and Live Events Netflix is also doubling down on its international and niche appeal. Detective Hole brings the moody world of Harry Hole to life for Nordic noir enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the platform is expanding its live-streaming footprint. From the high-energy stage of BTS: The Comeback to the crack of the bat on MLB Opening Day, the service is evolving into a destination for real-time communal experiences. This March lineup proves that whether you want a cozy return to Virgin River or a deep dive into prehistory with The Dinosaurs, the wait for premium content is finally over.