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The best foreign-language movies and shows on Netflix right now

Right now the best foreign-language films and series on Netflix in the United States are Teach You a Lesson (2026), One Piece (1999) and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.

Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States

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1. Teach You a Lesson2026
Series · 1 seasonAction & Adventure, Drama, Comedy★ 9.4
An inspector from the Educational Rights Protection Bureau (ERPB) who is authorized by the government to use physical intervention and unconventional methods to discipline delinquent students and reform the educational system.
Stream onNetflix
2. One Piece1999
Series · 23 seasonsAction & Adventure, Comedy, Animation★ 8.8
Years ago, the fearsome Pirate King, Gol D. Roger was executed leaving a huge pile of treasure and the famous "One Piece" behind. Whoever claims the "One Piece" will be named the new King of the Pirates. Monkey D.
Stream onNetflixHuluCrunchyroll
3. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge1995
Film · 3h 10mComedy, Drama, Romance★ 8.5
Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values.
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4. When Life Gives You Tangerines2025
Series · 1 seasonDrama★ 8.8
In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.
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5. Squid Game2021
Series · 3 seasonsAction & Adventure, Mystery, Drama★ 7.9
Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits — with deadly high stakes.
Stream onNetflix
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6. Alchemy of Souls2022
Series · 2 seasonsDrama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure★ 8.6
She was named Naksu because wherever she went, a trail of heads followed. She performs the alchemy of souls, magic that can change people's bodies and souls, which is forbidden in Daeho, and ends up being chased.
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7. Scissor Seven2018
Series · 5 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Action & Adventure★ 8.6
Seeking to recover his memory, a scissor-wielding, hairdressing, bungling quasi-assassin stumbles into a struggle for power among feuding factions.
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8. Facing El Chapo2026
Film · 1h 31mCrime, Action, Thriller★ 8.7
Two Mexican officers must survive the final hours of their shift after crossing a ruthless cartel boss.
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9. Miracle in Cell No. 72019
Film · 2h 12mDrama★ 8.3
Separated from his daughter, a father with an intellectual disability must prove his innocence when he is jailed for the death of a commander's child.
Stream onNetflix
10. JUJUTSU KAISEN2020
Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure★ 8.6
Yuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of Ryomen Sukuna, taking the curse into his…
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11. Weak Hero2022
Series · 2 seasonsAction & Adventure, Drama★ 8.7
With the aid of unexpected friends, a gifted but introverted student confronts bullies and violent foes — unaware of how dangerous his world will become.
Stream onNetflixOnDemandKoreaKocowa
12. Lupin2021
Series · 3 seasonsCrime, Drama, Mystery★ 7.7
Inspired by the adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice inflicted by a wealthy family.
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13. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba2019
Series · 5 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.6
After a demon attack leaves his family slain and his sister cursed, Tanjiro embarks upon a perilous journey to find a cure and avenge those he's lost.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoHuluCrunchyroll
14. Society of the Snow2023
Film · 2h 23mDrama, History★ 8.0
On October 13, 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, chartered to take a rugby team to Chile, crashes into a glacier in the heart of the Andes.
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15. Death Note2006
Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.6
Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects—and he’s bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoHuluCrunchyroll+6
16. The WONDERfools2026
Series · 1 seasonAction & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.7
A goofy group of townies stumbles into superpowers and fights rising evil as doomsday panic grows in this wild, turn-of-the-century action comedy.
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17. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood2009
Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.7
Disregard for alchemy’s laws ripped half of Edward Elric’s limbs from his body and left his brother Alphonse’s soul clinging to a suit of armor. To restore what was lost, the brothers seek the Philosopher’s Stone.
Stream onNetflixHuluCrunchyrollAmasian TV (free)
18. My Hero Academia2016
Series · 8 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.6
Izuku has dreamt of being a hero all his life—a lofty goal for anyone, but especially challenging for a kid with no superpowers.
Stream onNetflixHuluCrunchyrollRakuten Viki+1
19. Hunter x Hunter2011
Series · 3 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.7
Gon, a young boy who lives on Whale Island, dreams of becoming a Hunter like his father, who left when Gon was still young.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoHuluCrunchyroll+4
20. Naruto2002
Series · 4 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.4
Naruto Uzumaki, a mischievous adolescent ninja, struggles as he searches for recognition and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the village's leader and strongest ninja.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoHuluCrunchyroll+6
21. Godzilla Minus One2023
Film · 2h 5mScience Fiction, Horror, Action★ 7.6
In postwar Japan, Godzilla brings new devastation to an already scorched landscape. With no military intervention or government help in sight, the survivors must join together in the face of despair and fight back against an unrelenting…
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22. Dragon Ball Super: Beerus2026
Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 9.6
When Beerus, the God of Destruction, awakens in search of a worthy rival, Goku and his friends face an epic battle to stop him from destroying Earth. Remastered and re-edited version of Dragon Ball Super.
Stream onNetflixHuluCrunchyroll
23. SPY x FAMILY2022
Series · 3 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Comedy★ 8.5
A spy, an assassin and a telepath come together to pose as a family, each for their own reasons, while hiding their true identities from each other.
Stream onNetflixHuluCrunchyroll
24. All Quiet on the Western Front2022
Film · 2h 27mWar, Drama★ 7.7
Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in.
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25. InuYasha2000
Series · 2 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.6
Kagome Higurashi is a modern day young girl who lives with her family by the old Higure shrine. Unbeknownst to Kagome, she is the reincarnation of priestess Kikyo and posseses the "Jewel of Four Souls" (the Shikon jewel).
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoHuluRoku Channel (free)+3
26. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure2012
Series · 6 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.6
Follow the intergenerational feud between the Joestar Family and various forces of evil, the most prominent of which is Dio Brando and his followers.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoHuluCrunchyroll+4
27. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle2025
Film · 2h 36mAnimation, Action, Fantasy★ 8.8
The Demon Slayer Corps are drawn into the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira face terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate fight as the final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji begins.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoHuluCrunchyroll
28. Counterattack2025
Film · 1h 25mAction, Adventure, Thriller★ 8.3
When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.
Stream onNetflixRoku Channel (free)
29. Shoplifters2018
Film · 2h 0mDrama, Crime, Thriller★ 7.8
In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoMagnolia SelectsKanopy (free)+5
30. My Dearest Assassin2026
Film · 2h 8mAction, Drama, Romance★ 8.6
Hunted for her rare blood type, a caged woman vows to fight alongside the assassin she loves to protect their future when an old enemy resurfaces.
Stream onNetflix

Questions

What are the best foreign-language films and series on Netflix right now?: In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Teach You a Lesson (2026), rated 9.4 out of 10 on TMDB, then One Piece and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.
How is this list made?: Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
Can it pick something for me?: Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.

The best foreign-language movies and shows on Netflix right now

1. Teach You a Lesson2026

2. One Piece1999

3. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge1995

4. When Life Gives You Tangerines2025

5. Squid Game2021

6. Alchemy of Souls2022

7. Scissor Seven2018

8. Facing El Chapo2026

9. Miracle in Cell No. 72019

10. JUJUTSU KAISEN2020

11. Weak Hero2022

12. Lupin2021

13. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba2019

14. Society of the Snow2023

15. Death Note2006

16. The WONDERfools2026

17. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood2009

18. My Hero Academia2016

19. Hunter x Hunter2011

20. Naruto2002

21. Godzilla Minus One2023

22. Dragon Ball Super: Beerus2026

23. SPY x FAMILY2022

24. All Quiet on the Western Front2022

25. InuYasha2000

26. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure2012

27. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle2025

28. Counterattack2025

29. Shoplifters2018

30. My Dearest Assassin2026

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