Netflix Summer Break Brings the Heat with New Unscripted Series & Fan-Favorite Renewals
New Series: Simon Cowell: The Next Act, Let's Marry Harry, Calabasas Confidential, Members Only: Palm Beach and Love Con Revenge;
Nick Viall and Natalie Joy to Host Age of Attraction
Fan-Favorite Renewals: The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On S4 and King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch S3
Netflix Summer Break is back and bigger than ever as it brings together the Netflix Reality Universe in one place - this time taking over the iconic Santa Monica Pier for an immersive celebration packed with talent, interactive activations, surprise performances and exciting reveals around upcoming shows.
Ahead of the event, Netflix is turning up the heat with the announcement of five fresh, can't-miss series: Simon Cowell: The Next Act follows Simon Cowell as he aims to build the world's next breakout boyband in this docu-series; Let's Marry Harry stars Harry Jowsey who teams up with Alex Cooper to find "the one" in his search for love; old drama dies hard in Calabasas Confidential as a group of college graduates return home to unresolved tension and hookups; Members Only: Palm Beach follows the city's most elite enclave where wealth is inherited, status is earned and secrets have a membership fee; and from the world of The Tinder Swindler, Cecilie Fjellhøy partners with a private investigator to help other victims of romance fraud get the ultimate payback in Love Con Revenge.
On the horizon: Nick Viall and his wife Natalie Joy will co-host Age of Attraction, a new dating show where age is thrown out the window and singles search for love without knowing each other's age. Can love be truly ageless, or do the years between them make all the difference? Singles will range from 22 to 59 years old.
For more obsession-worthy moments, fan-favorite series returning with new seasons next year includes: The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On (Season 4) and King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch (Season 3).
Additionally, premiere dates have been set for Perfect Match Season 3 (August 1), Love is Blind UK Season 2 (August 13), Love is Blind Season 9 (October 1), Selling Sunset Season 9 (October 29), Squid Game: The Challenge Season 2 (November 4), Selling the OC Season 4 (November 12) and Owning Manhattan Season 2 (December 5).
Previously announced shows include: Hitmakers (premieres July 24, 2025), What's in the Box hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, Physical 100 USA, Next Gen Chef, Is It Cake? Halloween, Is It Cake? Valentines and the renewals of Squid Game: The Challenge (Season 3), Is It Cake? Holiday (Season 2) and Dinner Time Live with David Chang (Season 3), and Queer Eye (final Season 10).
Click here to see the full slate of upcoming unscripted series coming to Netflix that have been announced.
With these reveals, Netflix reaffirms its commitment to delivering bold, must-watch reality TV and cementing its status as the ultimate global destination for reality television. More details on today's unscripted series announcements, renewals and reveals can be found below.
NEW SERIES ANNOUNCEMENTS
Simon Cowell: The Next Act
· Logline: Music mogul and record executive Simon Cowell has single handedly created some of the biggest music superstars in the world. In this brand-new Netflix docu-series, cameras follow him everywhere as he sets out to do it again, to try and create the next global boyband sensation. This is unlike any show he has made before. From raw open casting calls to the release of their debut single, this is an all-access pass for viewers to catch every moment of Simon's next chapter. Will he strike gold once again?
· Executive Producers: Simon Cowell, James Gay Rees, Paul Martin, Warren Smith, Cassie Bennet
· Co-Executive Producer: Tayla Richardson
· Production Company: Box to Box Films, Syco Entertainment
· Format: 6 episodes
· Premiering December 2025
Let's Marry Harry
· Logline: Heartthrob Harry Jowsey (Too Hot to Handle, Perfect Match) is done playing the field. This time, he's handing the reins of his love life to those who know him best. After years of dating in the spotlight - and getting it wrong - his closest confidants are stepping in to make the tough calls. From a carefully selected pool of potential matches, they'll decide who stays and who goes, guiding Harry toward what he truly wants: authentic love and marriage.
· Executive Producers: Alex Cooper, Matt Kaplan and Mina Lefevre
· Production Company: Unwell
· Format: 8 episodes
· Casting is now open. To apply, visit LetsMarryHarryCasting.com
· The premiere date will be shared at a later time.
Calabasas Confidential
· Logline: After four years apart, a group of childhood friends, exes, and rivals returns to their hillside mansions in Calabasas - fresh out of college and right back into the drama they thought they left behind in high school. As old flames reignite and buried tensions resurface, they're forced to confront unfinished business and uncertain futures in the town that raised them.
· Production Company: Wheelhouse's Spoke Studios
· Format: 8 episodes
· Executive Producers: Brent Montgomery, Courtney White, Gardner Reed, Will Nothacker, Ally Gasparian, Alex Rosenberg, Bill Dixon
· Premiering 2026
Members Only: Palm Beach
· Logline: Set within the exclusive enclaves of Palm Beach County, Members Only follows a group of women navigating the unspoken rules, inherited traditions and high-stakes hierarchies of America's most rarefied social circles. In this manicured world of privilege and private clubs, reputations are built over brunch, alliances shift over champagne, and while wealth is ubiquitous, power, influence and access are the true currency.
· Executive Producers: Johnny Gould, Darren Ward, Adam Karpel, Ross Weintraub and Reinout Oerlemans
· Production Company: Superluna Studios (a 3BMG company)
· Format: 8 episodes
· Premiering December 2025
Love Con Revenge
· Logline: Cecilie Fjellhøy (from The Tinder Swindler) partners with fierce female private investigator, Brianne Joseph, to expose romance scammers and help victims reclaim control, one takedown at a time.
· Production Company: Twenty Twenty Productions Limited
· Executive Producers: Chris McLaughlin, Ruth Kelly
· Series Director: Max Shapira
· Premiering Fall 2025
NEW HOST/JUDGE REVEALS
Age of Attraction
· Logline: Age is thrown out the window when singles search for their soulmates. Is love truly ageless, or will the years come between them?
· Hosts: Nick Viall and Natalie Joy
· Executive Producers: Jennifer O'Connell, Rebecca Quinn, Sam Dean and David Friedman
· Production Company: Velvet Hammer Media
· Format: 8 episodes
· Premiering 2026
NEW SERIES RENEWALS
The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On Season 4
· Logline: Six different couples, on the verge of marriage. One partner is ready to get married, the other isn't quite as sure. An ultimatum is issued - and in just over eight weeks, they must commit to marriage, or move on. In the meantime, each will choose a new potential partner from one of the other couples, in a life-changing opportunity to get a glimpse of two different possible futures.
· Executive Producers: Chris Coelen, Eric Detwiler, Stephanie Boyriven, Sarah Kane Bridge
· Production Company: Kinetic Content, LLC
· Format: 10 episodes
King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch Season 3
· Logline: Follow Ken Goldin and his savvy team as they run a leading auction house specializing in rare collectibles.
· Executive Producers: Brent Montgomery, Ian Sambor, Russ Friedman, Will Nothacker, Peyton Manning, Connor Schell, David Chamberlain, Ken Goldin
· Production Company: Wheelhouse's Spoke Studios, Omaha Productions, Full Day Productions
NEW PREMIERE DATE REVEALS
Love is Blind UK Season 2
· Premiere Date: August 13, 2025
· Logline:UK and Ireland-based singles who want to be loved for who they are have signed up for a less-conventional approach to modern dating, and will choose someone to marry without ever meeting them. Over several weeks, the newly engaged couples will move in together, plan their wedding and find out if their physical connection matches their strong emotional bond developed in the Pods. When their wedding day arrives, will real-world realities and external factors push them apart, or will they marry the person they fell blindly in love with? Hosted by Emma and Matt Willis, this series will uncover whether looks, race or age do matter, or if love really is blind.
· Executive Producers: Nazleen Karim, Danielle Lux and Murray Boland
· Production Company: CPL Productions, a Seven.One Studios company
· Format: 10 episodes
Love is Blind Season 9
· Premiere Date: October 1, 2025
· Logline: Singles who want to be loved for who they are have signed up for a less conventional approach to modern dating, and will choose someone to marry without ever meeting them. Over several weeks, the newly engaged couples will move in together, plan their wedding, and find out if their physical connection matches their strong emotional bond developed in the pods. When their wedding day arrives, will real-world realities and external factors push them apart, or will they marry the person they fell blindly in love with? Hosted by Nick and Vanessa Lachey, this addictive series will uncover whether looks, race, or age do matter - or if love really is blind.
· City: Denver
· Executive Producer: Chris Coelen, Ally Simpson, Eric Detwiler, Morgan Harris
· Production Company: Kinetic Content
· Format: 12 episodes
Selling Sunset Season 9
· Premiere Date: October 29, 2025
· Logline: The O Group agents are back for an explosive season. New faces bring new feuds and as the pressure turns up in their personal and professional lives, some might not have what it takes to keep their seat at the brokerage. As the landscape in Los Angeles quickly changes, everyone will have to adapt to a new reality.
· Cast: Jason Oppenheim, Brett Oppenheim, Chrishell Stause, Emma Hernan, Bre Tiesi, Chelsea Lazkani, Mary Bonnet, Romain Bonnet, Amanza Smith, Alanna Gold, Nicole Young, & Sandra Vergara
· Executive Producers: Adam DiVello, Skyler Wakil, Sundee Manusakis, Kristofer Lindquist, Suzy Ratner, Megan Roger, Jason Oppenheim
· Production Company: Done and Done Productions
· Format: 11 episodes
Selling the OC Season 4
· Premiere Date: November 12, 2025
· Logline: The OC agents are back and ready to establish their office as the top brokerage within the Oppenheim Group. As the competition heats up for some high-stakes listings, some may get burned as devastating rumors divide the team. While the office gets busier, Jason enlists agents from San Diego, but will the OGs of the OC let the new agents sink or swim?
· Cast: Jason Oppenheim, Alex Hall, Polly Brindle, Tyler Stanaland, Gio Helou, Austin Victoria, Brandi Marshall, Fiona Belle, Ashtyn Zerboni, & Kaylee Ricciardi
· Executive Producers: Adam DiVello, Skyler Wakil, Christopher Cullen, Kristofer Lindquist, Suzy Ratner, Megan Roger, Jason Oppenheim
· Production Company: Done and Done Productions
· Format: 8 episodes
Owning Manhattan Season 2
· Premiere Date: December 5, 2025
· Logline: Owning Manhattan gives a look inside the glamorous, adrenaline-filled universe of high-stakes real estate in New York City. World famous broker and CEO Ryan Serhant will stop at nothing as he builds his brokerage and goes after the most exclusive luxury listings in the city. And he's not alone: he's leading an ambitious army of agents on a mission to become the #1 brokerage in the world.
· Executive Producers: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato, Tom Campbell, Samantha Hartzband, Kelly Montalvo, Ryan Serhant
· Production Company: World of Wonder Productions
· Format: 8 episodes
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