Hot Wheels Let’s Race Season 3 and new Barbie special coming to Netflix
January 29, 2025

Hot Wheels Let’s Race is returning for Season 3 with five new 22-minute episodes, premiering globally on Netflix on March 3rd.
The hit animated series has performed strongly on Netflix charts, with Season 1 spending four weeks in the Global Top 10 TV (English), reaching the Top 10 in 69 countries, and amassing over 22 million views for a total of 89.3 million hours watched (January-June 2024). Season 2 continued the momentum, landing in the Global Top 10 in 27 countries.
In Season 3, rival racer Cruise takes the lead with her new ultra-powerful Track Blasters, winning the keys to the Ultimate Garage for her villainous dad, Professor Rearview. But Coop and his friends aren’t giving up. They fight back at every turn, and when the Professor challenges them to a final winner-takes-all race, the stakes are higher than ever. The campers must embrace their challenger spirit to win the Ultimate Garage and stop Professor Rearview and his monsters for good…
A new Barbie special, Barbie & Teresa: Recipe for Friendship, is also coming to Netflix, premiering on March 6th. The 60-minute animated adventure follows Barbie ‘Brooklyn’ Roberts, Barbie ‘Malibu’ Roberts, and best friends Teresa and Nikki as they head to New York City for spring break to help with the launch of Teresa’s cousin’s new restaurant. Taking inspiration from her family recipes, Teresa and her friends learn about her Mexican heritage as they prepare for the big opening. Along the way, they’ll embark on thrilling adventures, explore delicious family recipes, and learn valuable lessons about the power of friendship.
Barbie & Teresa: Recipe for Friendship is joining the slate of Barbie series and specials currently available on Netflix. Upon premiering, 2024 launches such as Barbie Mysteries: The Great Horse Chase, Barbie: A Touch of Magic (Season 2), and Barbie & Stacie to the Rescue all ranked in the Top 10 in multiple countries.
Barbie & Teresa: Recipe for Friendship will debut internationally across multiple TV partners including Super RTL (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), Cartoonito/Boomerang (Italy), Canal Panda (PALOPs), Plus Plus (Ukraine), Kidzone Max (Baltics), Play room (Sub-Saharan Africa), Mini Mini + (Poland), and WB/Cartoon Network (PanLATAM). In addition, the special will be available in multiple international transactional home streaming platforms via Amazon, Under The Milkyway, and Edel in Germany.