Ms. Rachel Is Coming to Netflix for the First Time! Everything We Know About the YouTube Star’s Streaming Debut

Mar. 15, 2025

Ms. Rachel smiles in a toddler learning YouTube video.Photo:Ms. Rachel/ YouTube

Ms. Rachel/ YouTube

Ms. Rachel’s YouTube page is a saved bookmark for many parents and caregivers — and starting on Jan. 27, they’ll have another way to access the preschool educator’s interactive lessons for their “littles.”

Rachel Accurso’s popular channel, which hasnearly 13.1 million subscribers, iscoming to Netflixfor the first time with four episodes compiling some of her most-watched videos teaching letters, numbers, colors, shapes and more.

By offering subtitles in 33 languages (and eliminating YouTube ads), Ms. Rachelcan help even more toddlers and babies reach crucial milestones through research-backed tools, something Accurso has hoped for all along.

“I set out to just try and be helpful and have fun because I love education,” Accurso, who co-created the series with her husband Aron, told PEOPLE in March 2023. “I’m so passionate about it and I do think that’s contagious and that people can feel that I really care. I just want to help people. That is what nourishes my soul."

Here is everything to know about theMs. Rachelepisodes coming to Netflix and what parents can expect from the series.

Who is Ms. Rachel?

Ms. Rachel aka Rachel Anne Accurso.Ms. Rachel/ Instagram

Ms. Rachel/ Instagram

“It makes me teary thinking of the time when he couldn’t communicate — you could see the frustration,” the YouTuber told PEOPLE. “Watching your child struggle is the worst feeling, but when parents say our videos help with communication it’s huge. Communication is a right. And it’s exciting for me to take what I’ve learned and pass it on.”

In addition to her YouTube series, Accurso partnered with SpinMaster and Melissa & Doug tocreate a toy line. She toldParentsin August 2024 that she wanted to design “something that grows with a child” and that “inspires imagination and creativity.” The Ms. Racheltoy line includes puzzles, blocks, plushies and a rattle.

The preschool educator alsoreleased her first picture book,Ms. Rachel and the Special Surprise!: Encouraging Speech and Learning Through Play and Music, in September 2024. Like her video lessons, it also focuses on promoting language development in young children. Accurso releasedthree more books in January 2025.

What are Ms. Rachel’s Netflix episodes about?

Ms. Rachel.Ms Rachel/Instagram

Ms Rachel/Instagram

The first batch of 30 to 60-minute episodes will include a curated compilation of Ms. Rachel’s most popular lessons.

The first episode will cover speech and toddler learning, the second will dive into nursery rhymes, the third focuses on preschool learning, including the ABCs, and the final episode is filled with fan-favorite songs.

Across all episodes, Ms. Rachel will highlight first words, learning to talk and phonics. While they will all be available in English, the episodes will also have subtitles in 33 different languages.

Are moreMs. Rachelepisodes coming to Netflix?

Ms. Rachel on the Today Show on September 24, 2024 in New York.Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty

Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty

Only four episodes will be available to stream in the first season ofMs. Rachel. However, Netflix confirmed that more episodes will be released later in 2025.

It’s unclear if future installments will feature new content or more compilations of Accurso’s already-live lessons.

When willMs. Rachelbe available to stream on Netflix?

All four episodes ofMs. Rachelwill be available to stream on Netflix on Jan. 27.

WillMs. Rachelstill be available on YouTube?

Ms. Rachel attends the Sesame Workshop 2024 Benefit Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on May 29, 2024 in New York City.Jamie McCarthy/Getty

Jamie McCarthy/Getty

Yes,Ms. Rachelwill still be available to watch for free on her YouTube channel.

source: people.com