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What’s New And Black On Netflix In September

Comedy classics and CIA thrillers are on the menu this month.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
By Keyaira Boone · Updated September 1, 2021
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This month Netflix is bringing teenage mysteries, tense thrillers and classic comedy franchises to their streaming service. 

Watch a young Jada Pinkett Smith catch the eye of an ever-expanding Eddie Murphy before seeing Denzel Washington dodge the C.I.A.’s shadiness.

Or catch Christina Milian serving aspiring basketball wife realness to Nick Cannon before soaking up the next season of an Ivy League-centered comedy. 

From family-friendly content featuring miniature scientists to documentaries that highlight Black revolutionaries, there’s something for every mood. 

See everything new and Black coming to Netflix this month below. 

01
Do The Right Thing 9/1
Spike Lee’s masterpiece arrives at the very top of the month.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
02
The Nutty Professor – 9/1
Eddie Murphy stars as a professor willing to do anything to impress a pretty co-ed.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
03
The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps – 9/1
Professor Klump returns with his funny family in tow.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
04
Love Don’t Cost a Thing 9/1
Nick Cannon plays a nerdy high school senior who sees Christina Milian as his ticket to popularity in this remake of Can’t Buy Me Love.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
05
Rhyme and Reason 9/1
This 1997 documentary features interviews with Kurtis Blow, KRS-One, Chuck D, Ice-T, Dr. Dre and members of Wu-Tang Clan. It also includes one of the final interviews with the late The Notorious B.I.G.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
06
House Party – 9/1
Kid ‘n Play have the night of their lives in this classic ’90s romp.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
07
House Party 2 – 9/1
The second installment in the trilogy offers more music, drama and more friendship.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
08
House Party 3
The boys are all grown up and throwing a bachelor party to remember!
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
09
Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins – 9/1
A local boy gets less than a hero’s welcome when he returns to his hometown with his cutthroat fiancée.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
10
Marshall – 9/1
The late Chadwick Boseman shines as Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
11
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali – 9/9
Marcus A. Clarke explores the friendship between these outspoken activists.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
12
Omo Ghetto: The Saga – 9/10
This Nigerian gangster flick brings a funny twist to the genre.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
13
Nailed It – 9/15
Nicole Byer sizzles in the sixth season of this sweet show.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
14
Safe House – 9/16
Denzel Washington stars opposite Ryan Reynolds in this action thriller.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
15
The Smart Money Woman – 9/16
This Nollywood titles focuses on love, life and funds.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
16
Dear White People – 9/22
The fourth and final season of this hit series gets a musical touch.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
17
Ada Twist, Scientist – 9/28
Snuggle with the littles in your life and watch this mini scientist and her supportive family.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
18
Sex Education
Kedar Williams-Stirling, Ncuti Gatwa, Chinenye Ezeudu and Patricia Allison are bringing back more must-see learning material.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
19
Grown Ups 9/20
Chris Rock and Maya Rudolph show us the realities of marriage in this ensemble comedy.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
20
Ganglands – 9/24
Tracy Gotoas is a fledgling thief working with a seasoned criminal to defend their territory from drug dealers.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
21
Blood and Water 9/24
A Capetown teen seeks out a truth about her family at her posh private school.
What’s New And Black On Netflix In September
TOPICS:  Netflix