New on Netflix UAE This Week — Steven Yeun's Dark Comedy BEEF Arrives. Week of 13 April 2026
Steven Yeun's acclaimed dark comedy BEEF headlines this week's Netflix UAE arrivals alongside Peter Falk's overlooked drama Roommates.
Steven Yeun trades zombie apocalypses for road rage fury as his critically acclaimed dark comedy BEEF finally lands on Netflix UAE this week.
New This Week
BEEF
A road rage incident between two strangers — a failing contractor and an unfulfilled entrepreneur — sparks a feud that brings out their darkest impulses. Steven Yeun (The Walking Dead) and Ali Wong star in this pitch-black comedy-drama created by Lee Sung Jin, with Charles Melton, Oscar Isaac, and Carey Mulligan rounding out the ensemble cast. The series originally premiered in April 2023 and earned widespread critical acclaim for its unflinching exploration of modern American rage.
BEEF streams on Netflix from 13 April 2026.
Read our full UAE Netflix guide for BEEF →
Roommates
An elderly, yet young-at-heart man moves in with his grandson, and both their lives turn upside-down in this overlooked 1995 drama-comedy. Peter Falk stars alongside D.B. Sweeney, with Julianne Moore and Ellen Burstyn in supporting roles. Directed by Peter Yates (The Dresser, Breaking Away), the film explores generational differences and family bonds with Falk delivering one of his most underrated performances beyond his iconic Columbo character.
Roommates streams on Netflix from 13 April 2026.
Also Worth Watching
Dandelion Season 1
This contemporary drama series follows interconnected characters navigating life's unexpected turns and second chances. The show explores themes of resilience and personal growth through multiple storylines that gradually weave together. While plot details remain closely guarded, early episodes suggest a character-driven narrative focusing on ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances.
Dandelion Season 1 is streaming now on Netflix.
Quick Reference Table
| Title | Type | Status | Rating | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEEF | Series | Premieres 13 April 2026 | 18+ | Available |
| Roommates | Movie | Premieres 13 April 2026 | PG | — |
| Dandelion Season 1 | Series | Streaming now | 16+ | — |
Netflix UAE Pricing
Netflix UAE starts at AED 35/month for the standard plan, with Premium 4K streaming available for AED 71/month. Netflix no longer offers free trials in the UAE.
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Last verified: 13 April 2026. Streaming availability can change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's new on Netflix UAE this week?
This week brings BEEF starring Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, the 1995 drama Roommates with Peter Falk, plus Dandelion Season 1 to Netflix UAE.
How much does Netflix cost in the UAE?
Netflix UAE costs AED 35/month for the standard plan or AED 71/month for Premium with 4K streaming. There are no free trials available.
Is BEEF a movie or series on Netflix UAE?
BEEF is a dark comedy-drama series starring Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, premiering on Netflix UAE on 13 April 2026.
Is Roommates available on Netflix in the UAE?
Yes, the 1995 drama Roommates starring Peter Falk becomes available on Netflix UAE from 13 April 2026.
What's coming to Netflix UAE next week?
Next week's Netflix UAE additions haven't been officially announced yet. Check back for updates on upcoming releases.
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