Kids' Entertainment

See What's New For Kids & Families On Netflix In January 2022

The month is full of throwback favorites, new heroes, and lots of adventure!

by Jamie Kenney

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It’s a new year, and you know what that means: a new batch of content on Netflix! Here’s what families can look forward to in January 2022.

Annie | Jan. 1

Everyone’s favorite red-head orphan schemes and dreams in this timeless rags to riches story.
Sony Pictures Entertainment

Hulu

Happy Feet | Jan. 1

Mumble to emperor penguin can’t sing to win the heart of Gloria, the penguin of his dreams... but he can dance!

Hook | Jan. 1

Peter Pan has forgotten Neverland... but Capt. Hook never forgot him! When the pirate steals Peter's children, he must remember who he is to win them back.
MovieClips

The NeverEnding Story | Jan. 1

When Bastian reads an unusual book, he finds himself (literally!) lost in the story, and it’s up to him to save the Childlike Empress.
Warner Bros.

Both Chocolate Factory Movies | Jan. 1

Whether you prefer Willy Wonka (1971) or Charlie (2005) both will be on the streaming service!

Monsters Vs Aliens | Jan. 1

After being struck by a meteor, Susan Murphy became Ginormica, a 50 ft. superhero who battles a cadre of aliens alongside monsters
Peacock

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Films | Jan. 1

Ninja Turtle fans will be able to watch the original TMNT trilogy from the ‘90s as well as the 2007 reboot movie.

Action Pack | Jan. 4

Four preschoolers use their unique superpowers to stand up to the (not-too-scary) bad guys of Hope Springs & bring out the good in everyone.
Netflix

Netflix

Johnny Test: Season 2 | Jan. 7

Hilarity ensues as Johnny and his super-dog happily serve as test subjects for his genius twin sisters’ science experiments.

Polly Pocket: Magic Locket Adventures Season 3 | Jan. 9

Polly and her friends may have the power to become small, but their adventures are pretty big!
Netflix

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure | Jan. 14

Irish Keegan and Spanish Moya learn to dance through danger, despair, and loss with a magical herd of spirit deer.
Netflix

Netflix

Mighty Express: Train Trouble | Jan. 18

When sneaky duo tricks the trains and overtakes Mission Station, it’s up to flicker to rescue his friends and save the day!

Ada Twist, Scientist Season 2 | Jan. 25

Ada and her science-loving pals seek out answers wherever they are, from high in the sky, underground, and everywhere in-between!
Netflix

Angry Birds: Summer Madness | Jan. 28

Red, Chuck, Bomb and Stella spend a wacky summer together with other Angry Birds at Camp Splinterwood!
Netflix