It’s another month of great titles and exciting movies on Netflix: from much-awaited new seasons of your favorite reality shows and movies that are sure to give you the spooks to originals that you shouldn’t miss.
Here is the exciting line-up for October from Netflix:
YOUR TOP PICKS THIS MONTH
The School for Good and Evil (Film)
Best friends Sophie and Agatha find their bond put to the test when they’re whisked away to a magical school for future fairy-tale heroes and villains.
- Launch Date: October 19
Doll House (Film)
A troubled lead singer of a rock band sets out to rekindle the relationship he never had with his long-lost daughter.
- Launch Date: October 7
The Good Nurse (Film)
Amy, a compassionate nurse and single mother struggling with a life-threatening heart condition, is stretched to her physical and emotional limits by the hard and demanding night shifts at the ICU. But help arrives, when Charlie, a thoughtful and empathetic fellow nurse, starts at her unit. While sharing long nights at the hospital, the two develop a strong and devoted friendship, and for the first time in years, Amy truly has faith in her and her young daughters’ future. But after a series of mysterious patient deaths sets off an investigation that points to Charlie as the prime suspect, Amy is forced to risk her life and the safety of her children to uncover the truth.
A gripping thriller based on true events, THE GOOD NURSE is directed by Academy Award nominee Tobias Lindholm, written by Academy Award nominee Krysty Wilson-Cairns, and stars Academy Award winners Jessica Chastain as Amy Loughren and Eddie Redmayne as Charles Cullen, as well as Nnamdi Asomugha, Noah Emmerich, and Kim Dickens.
- Launch Date: October 26
Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities (Series)
Bizarre nightmares unfold in eight tales of terror in this visually stunning, spine-tingling horror collection curated by Guillermo del Toro.
- Launch Date: October 25
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
Mr. Harrigan’s Phone (Film)
A boy and an aging billionaire bond over books — and their first iPhones. But when the older man passes, their mysterious connection refuses to die.
- Launch Date: October 5
Old People (Film)
A woman who’s returned home with her two kids to attend her sister’s wedding must suddenly defend their lives against older people on a killing spree.
- Launch Date: October 7
The Curse of Bridge Hollow (Film)
A father (Marlon Wayans) and his teenage daughter (Priah Ferguson) are forced to team up and save their town after an ancient and mischievous spirit causes Halloween decorations to come to life and wreak havoc.
- Launch Date: October 14
Unsolved Mysteries: Volume 3 (Series)
The acclaimed true-crime docuseries reboot returns for a new season.
- Launch Date: October 18 (episodes 1-3), October 25 (episodes 4-6)
The Stranger (Film)
An undercover cop forms an intense, intimate relationship with a murder suspect while trying to earn his trust and elicit a confession.
- Launch Date: October 19
28 Days Haunted (Series)
Three teams each spend 28 days in some of America’s most haunted locations for a paranormal experiment based on the theories of Ed and Lorraine Warren.
- Launch Date: October 21
The Chalk Line (Film)
A psychological thriller inspired by the true story of “The Monster of Amstetten.”
- Launch Date: October 24
The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself (Series)
Jay Lycurgo (“Titans”) and Nadia Parkes (“Doctor Who”) star in this bloody and breathtaking fantasy series based on the “Half Bad” books by Sally Green.
- Launch Date: October 28
Wendell & Wild (Film)
Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele star in this stop-motion animation adventure about two demon brothers who escape the Underworld.
- Launch Date: October 28
Inside Man (Series)
Starring David Tennant and Stanley Tucci – an American death row prisoner with a sideline in solving mysteries helps a young British journalist search for a friend who’s suddenly disappeared.
- Launch Date: Coming Soon
The Midnight Club (Series)
Inside a hospice for terminally ill teens, members of an exclusive club make a chilling pact: The first to die must send a sign from beyond the grave.
- Launch Date: October 7
THE REAL DEAL
Bling Empire: Season 3 (Series)
Unfinished business and big opportunities stir up tension in the group, but nothing will stop them from living their flashiest and most fabulous lives.
- Launch Date: October 5
The Mole (Series)
Twelve players complete challenges while trying to identify the one among them who’s sabotaging their missions in this reboot of the cult-classic series.
- Launch Date: October 7
Easy-Bake Battle (Series)
Talented home cooks put their skills and creativity to the test making fast and easy dishes that are wildly delicious — and worthy of a big cash prize.
- Launch Date: October 12
Take 1 (Series)
Renowned musicians pull out all the stops to give a song of their choice the greatest live performance they can muster — and all in a single take.
- Launch Date: October 14
AMAZING ASIA
Sh**ting Stars: Season 1
Frustrations and feelings collide when a dynamic PR executive finds herself working with her irksome nemesis — who happens to be a megastar client.
- Launch Date: October 12
Under the Queen’s Umbrella (Series)
A spirited queen tries to rein in her rowdy sons in order to make one of them the next king of Joseon, while her competitors vie to snatch the throne.
- Launch Date: October 15
Romantic Killer (Series)
Living her best single life, romance is the last thing on Anzu’s mind — until a tiny match-making wizard suddenly turns her life into a clichéd romcom.
- Launch Date: October 27
TRICK OR TREAT FOR THE KIDS
Spirit Rangers (Kids & Family)
Native American siblings Kodi, Summer and Eddy have a secret: They’re “Spirit Rangers” who help protect the national park they call home!
- Launch Date: October 10
Dead End: Paranormal Park: Season 2 (Kids & Family)
Barney, Norma, Pugsley and friends encounter a slew of strange new creatures, from angels to evil twins to an army of deranged Pauline Phoenix dolls.
- Launch Date: October 13
Daniel Spellbound (Kids & Family)
A teen tracker follows in his late father’s footsteps to uncover a conspiracy in the magical world in this exciting supernatural adventure series.
- Launch Date: October 27
MORE ORIGINALS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS
Luckiest Girl Alive (Film)
A writer’s perfectly crafted New York City life starts to unravel when a true-crime documentary forces her to confront her harrowing high school history.
- Launch Date: October 7
Glitch (Series)
A young woman joins forces with a UFO enthusiast to investigate her boyfriend’s sudden disappearance and stumbles into a wild conspiracy.
- Launch Date: October 7
Someone Borrowed (Film)
To fulfill his mother’s dying wish and avoid being removed from her will, an inflexible bachelor hires an actress to play his fiancée.
- Launch Date: October 11
From Scratch (Series)
An artist finds romance with a chef in Italy and embarks on a life-changing journey of love, loss, resilience and hope across cultures and continents.
- Launch Date: October 21
If Only (Series)
Ten years into a disappointing marriage, Emma is struggling to cope — until she gets an unbelievable opportunity to live the past decade all over again.
- Launch Date: October 28
20th Century Girl (Film)
In 1999, a teen girl keeps close tabs on a boy in school on behalf of her deeply smitten best friend – then she gets swept up in a love story of her own.
- Launch Date: Coming Soon
Reminder: All dates are subject to change without prior notice.