Here's a wrap of some of the new shows and movies to lookout for on Netflix in South Africa this month:
NEW SERIES
21 Thunder
A team of under-21 soccer players in Montreal copes with triumphs and challenges on and off the field while chasing dreams of professional stardom.
Launch Date: March 1
Available for download: Yes
Ghost Wars
Local outcast Roman Mercer must harness his repressed psychic powers to save his remote Alaskan town from paranormal forces.
Launch Date: March 2
Available for download: Yes
The World's Most Extraordinary Homes
Award-winning architect Piers Taylor and actress/property enthusiast Caroline Quentin travel the world to tour unconventional homes in extreme places.
Launch Date: March 5
Available for download: Yes
Borderliner
To protect his family, a police detective covers up a murder case. But when his partner suspects foul play, he is trapped in a dangerous game on duty.
Launch Date: March 6
Available for download: Yes
Marvel's Jessica Jones: Season 2
Jessica grapples with more demons from her past as she hunts down the source of her powers and faces off with a mysterious killer.
Launch Date: March 8
Available for download: No
Bad Guys: Vile City
Ordered to take down a villainous business leader who controls the city, a prosecutor gathers a team of men who may not be so clean themselves.
Launch Date: March 8
Available for download: Yes
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman: Malala Yousafzai
This series introduces a new guest each month. This month David speaks to
Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzau.
Launch Date: March 9
Available for download: Yes
Love: Season 3
As Mickey and Gus take big leaps in their personal and professional lives, they struggle to keep their self-sabotaging impulses in check.
Launch Date: March 9
Available for download: Yes
Nailed It
Home bakers with a terrible track record take a crack at re-creating edible masterpieces for a $10,000 prize. It's part reality contest, part hot mess.
Launch Date: March 9
Available for download: Yes
Collateral: Limited Series
A London detective probes the seemingly random murder of a pizza delivery man, suspecting it's connected to a larger conspiracy.
Launch Date: March 9
Available for download: Yes
Terrace House: Opening New Doors
A group of young people - including a chef, a snowboarder and an ice hockey player - gather in the Karuizawa woods while pursuing their dreams.
Launch Date: March 13
Available for download: Yes
Tabula Rasa
When a young woman with amnesia becomes a key figure in a missing persons case, she must reconstruct her memories to clear her name and solve the case.
Launch Date: March 15
Available for download: Yes
Edha
Revenge, passion and dark secrets push a successful fashion designer and single mother to her limits when she meets a handsome young immigrant.
Launch Date: March 16
Available for download: Yes
On My Block
This comedy series follows a diverse group of teenage friends as they confront the challenges of growing up in gritty inner-city Los Angeles.
Launch Date: March 16
Available for download: Yes
The Mechanism
O Mecanismo [LATAM TITLE]
This fictional drama series is loosely inspired by an investigation of alleged corruption in private and state oil and construction companies in Brazil.
Launch Date: March 23
Available for download: Yes
Requiem
After her mother commits suicide, a young cellist searches for answers about her past and unearths a sinister secret.
Launch Date: March 23
Available for download: Yes
Alexa & Katie
Alexa is battling cancer. But with her best friend, Katie, by her side, she's also starting high school - and ready for whatever comes next.
Launch Date: March 23
Available for download: Yes
Santa Clarita Diet: Season 2
What turned Sheila undead? Has Joel boarded the crazy train? Are Eric and Abby just friends? The questions - like the bodies - are stacking up.
Launch Date: March 23
Available for download: Yes
A Series of Unfortunate Events: Season 2
Even more perilous predicaments, dastardly villains and brilliant inventions. The siblings return for a second season based on the series by Lemony Snicket.
Launch Date: March 30
Available for download: Yes
Trump: An American Dream
This is the story of modern America, told through the biography of Donald Trump, a man irrefutably shaped by history.
Launch Date: March 30
Available for download: Yes
Trailer Park Boys: Season 12
The Trailer Park Boys return to Sunnyvale Trailer Park, as Bubbles dives into his beer-brewing venture and Ricky and Julian try hard to go legit.
Launch Date: March 30
Available for download: Yes
NEW MOVIES
Les Affamés
As a zombie plague ravages their rural Quebec town, a scrappy band of survivors join forces to flee the infected hordes in this quiet thriller.
Launch Date: March 2
Available for download: Yes
Guardians of the Tomb
Searching for missing archaeologists, a rescue team stumbles into an ancient underground burial palace swarming with hostile, deadly spiders.
Launch Date: March 2
Available for download: Yes
The Outsider
An American soldier imprisoned in postwar Japan enters the dark world of the yakuza, adopting their way of life in repayment for his freedom.
Launch Date: March 9
Available for download: Yes
Annihilation
When her husband vanishes during a secret mission, biologist Lena joins an expedition into a mysterious region sealed off by the U.S. government.
Launch Date: March 12
Available for download: Yes
Benji
A determined dog comes to the rescue and helps heal a broken family when a young boy and his sister stumble into some serious danger.
Launch Date: March 16
Available for download: No
Game Over, Man!
In this action comedy, three friends are on the verge of getting their video game financed when their benefactor is taken hostage by terrorists.
Launch Date: March 23
Available for download: Yes
Roxanne Roxanne
In 1984, New York teen Lolita Shanté Gooden bursts onto the hip-hop scene with her song "The Real Roxanne."
Launch Date: March 23
Available for download: Yes
Layla M.
In response to the repeated bigotry she faces, a Moroccan teen in Amsterdam tries to find a sense of belonging in the world of fundamentalist Islam.
Launch Date: March 23
Available for download: Yes
First Match
Hardened by years in foster care, a teenage girl from Brooklyn decides that wrestling boys is the only way back to her estranged father.
Launch Date: March 30
Available for download: Yes
Happy Anniversary
A quirky couple spends their three year dating anniversary by looking back at their relationship and contemplating whether they should break up.
Launch Date: March 30
Available for download: No
ORIGINAL COMEDY
Adel Karam: Live from Beirut
From Casino du Liban, Lebanese actor and comedian Adel Karam delivers earthy punchlines on kissing norms, colonoscopies and a porn star named Rocco.
Launch Date: March 1
Available for download: Yes
Malena Pichot: Estupidez compleja
An Argentine comedian espouses the values of feminism, speaking on topics like sex, language, abortion and why it's OK to let a man buy you dinner.
Launch Date: March 2
Available for download: Yes
Natalia Valdebenito: El Especial
A Chilean comedian fuses activism with irreverence for a stand-up set filled with jokes about misogyny, reproductive rights and respecting women.
Launch Date: March 2
Available for download: Yes
Gad Elmaleh: American Dream
In his first English-language stand-up special, French superstar Gad Elmaleh riffs on the perks, perils and bewildering quirks of life in the U.S.
Launch Date: March 6
Available for download: Yes
Ricky Gervais: Humanity
Ricky Gervais returns to the stage in London with a scathing special that touches on aging, becoming spoiled, his perspective on having kids and more.
Launch Date: March 13
Available for download: Yes
The Standups: Season 2
Comedians Rachel Feinstein, Kyle Kinane, Joe List, Brent Morin, Aparna Nancherla and Gina Yashere take the stage in Season 2 of the showcase series.
Launch Date: March 20
Available for download: Yes
ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY
Flint Town
This documentary series examines the state of law enforcement in America through the lens of the Flint, Michigan, police department.
Launch Date: March 2
Available for download: Yes
Girls Incarcerated
This documentary series follows the lives of teenage girls housed in a maximum security juvenile detention centre.
Launch Date: March 2
Available for download: Yes
Ladies First
Born amid poverty and limited women's rights in the village of Ratu, India, Deepika Kumari rose to become the No.1 female archer in the world at 18.
Launch Date: March 8
Available for download: Yes
Take Your Pills
The use of prescription stimulants like Adderall as performance enhancing drugs is on the rise. What's driving this trend?
Launch Date: March 16
Available for download: Yes
Wild Wild Country
When a controversial cult leader builds a utopian city in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal. A true story.
Launch Date: March 16
Available for download: Yes
Rapture
Featuring an impressive collection of artists who have found worldwide success, this documentary series showcases hip-hop's impact on global culture.
Launch Date: March 30
Available for download: Yes
ORIGINAL SERIES FOR KIDS
Stretch Armstrong: The Breakout
Every villain the Flex Fighters have defeated escapes from Rook Tower, and it's up to our heroes to save Charter City.
Launch Date: March 9
Available for download: Yes
Reboot: The Guardian Code
Four tech-savvy teens hone their skills as cyber-superheroes in a series of secret missions to save the world.
Launch Date: March 30
Available for download: Yes
ANIME
B: The Beginning
In this anime series, scientists hope "new humans" will create universal peace, but they're kidnapped by an evil group with very different plans.
Launch Date: March 2
Available for download: Yes
A.I.C.O. Incarnation
Two years after a calamity known as the Burst, high schooler Aiko learns that she may hold the key to what happened and sets off to save humanity.
Launch Date: March 9
Available for download: Yes
Children of the Whales
As a magic wielder, young archivist Chakuro knows his time is short, but everything changes when a girl from the outside appears on his island.
Launch Date: March 13
Available for download: Yes
SWORDGAI The Animation: Part 1
After harnessing a demon sword to replace his missing arm, a young man named Gai fuses with the weapon to fight his enemies in this action fantasy.
Launch Date: March 23
Available for download: Yes
Keep a lookout in Today's TV Highlights for more info. on some of these series, as well as other new series for the month.