Romance is one genre that most audiences can’t say no to. At the end of the day, love conquers all, right? This August, Netflix has geared up with a series of romantic movies and web series.
Here’s a list of romantic films and series that will be streaming on Netflix this August.
Romantic Releases On Netflix August
Heartstopper
The much-awaited second season of Heartstopper is all set to be released on Netflix this month. The show is based on a graphic novel of the same name by Alice Oseman. Nick, Charlie, Elle, and the rest of their friends are back for another two seasons after the success of the show’s first season. The second instalment of the British teen LGBTQ+ romance series will trace the lead characters' lives through their sophomore year. Heartstopper will begin streaming on Netflix on August 3, 2023.
Fatal Seduction (Season 2)
The steamy romantic African series Fatal Seduction follows the life of Nandi, a professor who assumes her husband, Leonard, is having an illegal affair. When she and her best friend Brenda go on a weekend getaway, she begins a relationship with a much younger man, Jacob, whom they meet at a beach. However, Nandi’s life turns upside down when her best friend is found murdered. As the first season ended with a cliffhanger, fans were awaiting the second season, which is all set to premiere on August 4, 2023. In season 2, Nandi needs to find Brenda’s true killer and solve the mystery.
Squared Love All Over Again
The second part of Squared Love features a celebrity journalist and a grounded teacher couple finding their relationship in rocky waters when a job gets in the middle of their new life together. The couple returns to their jobs after a passionate relationship and realises that things have changed. But is it forever? How the couple makes it work forms the rest of the story. The Polish film directed by Filip Zylber stars Adrianna Chlebicka and Mateusz Banasiuk in the lead roles. Catch the film on Netflix on August 23, 2023.
Destined With You
Destined With You is a Korean drama directed by Noh Ji-sul. The Korean film narrates the romantic story of a young couple, Lee-Hong-jo (Jo Bo-ah) and Jang Shin-yu (Rowoon). Hong Jo, a civil servant, finds a forbidden book that was thoroughly sealed 300 years ago. Shin-yu is affected by the book’s curse, and the rest of the story is about how the couple gets rid of the book’s curse. The film will release on Netflix on August 23, 2023.
Choose Love
Choose Love is an interactive comedy on Netflix featuring Laura Marano. The audience will be allowed to make tough romantic decisions in Cami’s (Laura Marano) life. Summer Heights High Fame Stuart McDonald has directed the movie. The film revolves around the life of Cami, who seems to have it all but feels something is off in life. She is a record engineer but has aspired to pursue singing as a career. She’s in a relationship with Paul, but is he the right man for her? Help Cami make decisions by August 31, 2023.
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