Netflix has a busy October ahead, with new original movies and series arriving throughout the month alongside plenty of familiar titles joining the library.
Among the biggest Netflix releases is East of Eden, the new adaptation spanning two generations of a family divided by a fiercely independent woman. Returning series are a particularly big part of October, with The Diplomat Season 4 arriving October 15, Nobody Wants This Season 3 on October 22 and Lupin Part 4 following on October 23. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, Love Is Blind Season 11 and new seasons of Blue Box, Ranma1/2 and The Mothers of Penguins are also on the schedule.
On the movie side, October brings Animals, Sacrifice, The Storm, Tyler Perry’s Doing Life and several international Netflix films. Documentary releases range from Schumacher ’94 — The Birth of a Legend and TYSON to new films about Norm Macdonald, Martin Mull, Maria Bamford and Matthew Perry.
The licensed library is getting a sizable refresh as well. The entire Twilight movie saga arrives at the beginning of the month alongside several Bourne movies, The Devil Wears Prada, The Menu, The Prestige, The Sixth Sense and plenty of horror for Halloween.
Here’s everything coming to Netflix in October 2026.
October 1
CRAZY RICH, INCREDIBLY BROKE | Netflix Film
When the snobbish and wealthy AlThahabi family discovers they’re not as rich as they thought, they’re forced to fake their affluence to survive.
EAST OF EDEN | Netflix Series
In the early 1900s, a fiercely independent woman drives a rift between two brothers, beginning a saga that unfolds across two generations.
THE RAMPARTS OF ICE — Season 2 | Netflix Series
Koyuki wrestles with longing as Minato drifts on thin ice. Meanwhile, Miki and Yota face a strained bond as the four friends try to untangle their feelings.
Also arriving October 1:
- 21 Jump Street
- 22 Jump Street
- 8 Mile
- A Haunted House
- A Haunted House 2
- A Madea Family Funeral
- Ad Astra
- Angels & Demons
- Are We There Yet?
- The Bourne Identity
- The Bourne Legacy
- The Bourne Supremacy
- The Bourne Ultimatum
- Bring It On
- Call Me by Your Name
- Cowboys & Aliens
- Crimson Peak
- Dallas Buyers Club
- The Da Vinci Code
- The Devil Wears Prada
- Dracula
- The Equalizer
- Evil Dead
- Friday the 13th
- Happy Death Day 2U
- Horton Hears a Who!
- The Huntsman: Winter’s War
- Hush
- I Know What You Did Last Summer
- Jason Bourne
- Lake Placid
- Love Actually
- Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
- The Menu
- Moonlight
- NCIS, Seasons 20-22
- Ouija
- Ouija: Origin of Evil
- Pearl Harbor
- Point Break
- The Prestige
- Psycho
- Psycho II
- Psycho III
- Red Dragon
- Seven Years in Tibet
- The Sixth Sense
- Split
- The Strangers
- Top Chef VIP, Seasons 3-4
- Twilight
- The Twilight Saga: New Moon
- The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 2
- The Way Home, Season 4
- Underworld: Blood Wars
October 2
#LOVE | Netflix Series
A practical dating app founder and her adventurous competitor test their opposing theories about love through a 60-day challenge to find the right match.
SCHUMACHER ’94 — THE BIRTH OF A LEGEND | Netflix Documentary
Michael Schumacher’s first World Championship win is revisited through personal interviews and archival footage from the legendary 1994 Formula 1 season.
TYLER PERRY’S DOING LIFE | Netflix Film
A single mother and an incarcerated man forge an unlikely bond through heartfelt letters, opening a door to redemption, hope and love.
October 3
RANMA1/2 — Season 3 | Netflix Series
More rivals and misadventures follow Ranma and Akane as Cologne trains Ryoga, a cookie war gets out of control and Shampoo comes up with new schemes.
October 4
BLUE BOX — Season 2 | Netflix Series
As Taiki and Chinatsu deal with their evolving feelings, a fractured friendship from the past and fierce competition complicate the road to nationals.
October 5
- The Boogeyman
- Lorne
- Mayor of Kingstown, Seasons 1-4
- Super BOOMi, Season 1
October 6
- All American, Season 8
LOVE VILLAGE — Season 3 | Netflix Series
At the foot of Mount Fuji, a new group of adults comes together as they laugh, cry, clash and search for what could be their last romance.
MOJO BROOKZZ: I KNOW YOU LYING | Netflix Comedy Special
Mojo Brookzz takes on freaky partners, BBL culture and his niece’s big coming-out present in his debut Netflix stand-up special.
- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
October 7
INSIDE THE CIRCLE | Netflix Series
The murder of a popular actress opens a Pandora’s box of secrets and espionage that threatens to destroy four childhood friends at its center.
LESS OF A STRANGER | Netflix Film
As the leader of Polish rock band Lady Pank, Jan Borysewicz shapes a generation with his music while a series of family tragedies shapes his own life.
REAL MEN — Season 2 | Netflix Series
Mattia, Luigi, Riccardo and Massimo continue trying to fit the ever-changing mold of manhood as new jobs and old flings keep them on their toes.
WHO IS MARTIN MULL? | Netflix Documentary
The documentary looks beyond Martin Mull’s career as a comedian to explore the lifelong artistic passion that remained an important part of his life.
October 8
BELOW | Netflix Series
When a mysterious sea creature begins terrorizing a coastal town, a fisherman fights to protect his family and his community’s disappearing way of life.
UNICORN ACADEMY: SECRETS REVEALED — Chapter 2 | Netflix Family
When strange events threaten Unicorn Academy, the Sapphires join forces with unexpected allies to uncover buried truths about an enchanting legend.
October 9
ANIMALS | Netflix Film
When their son is kidnapped, a Los Angeles mayoral candidate and his wife are pulled into a web of deception. As they scramble to raise the ransom, they’re forced to make choices and reveal secrets that could tear their world apart.
HAUNTED HOTEL — Season 2 | Netflix Series
Katherine and her family find their groove as more paranormal problems come looking for vacancies. But a haunted hotel may never truly feel like home.
IS IT CAKE? HALLOWEEN — Season 2 | Netflix Series
Six cake artists put their skills to the test by creating Halloween-themed treats designed to fool the judges and win the grand prize.
TAKE CHARGE OF MY HEART | Netflix Series
A corporate heir with an artificial heart meets a woman who’s literally electric. They make a deal that gets his heart beating in more ways than one.
October 10
100 DAYS OF DECEPTION | Netflix Series
A pickpocket dreaming of freedom takes on her most dangerous job yet, going undercover to steal secrets from the Japanese colonial government.
- The First Monday in May
October 12
- Fire Spike, Season 1
FREE LEONARD PELTIER | Netflix Documentary
A new generation of activists fights to free American Indian Movement leader Leonard Peltier, who spent decades in prison following a disputed conviction.
- Señora Acero, Seasons 1-5
- Wayne, Season 1
October 13
- Solar Opposites, Season 6
THE TRAP | Netflix Series
Author Lisa Konrad hasn’t left her house for 10 years following her sister’s murder. When she believes she sees the killer on television, she comes up with a risky plan.
TYSON | Netflix Documentary
This four-part documentary series explores the life of Mike Tyson and the story behind one of the most feared and famous figures in sports history.
October 14
- Cocaine Bear
LOVE IS BLIND — Season 11: Boston | Netflix Series
Boston singles enter the pods looking for their soulmates and get engaged without seeing each other first. The question comes later: will they actually make it down the aisle?
October 15
HOLLYWOOD ARTS | Netflix Series
Trina Vega returns to Hollywood Arts, where the self-proclaimed icon takes on the job of steering a new group of gifted teenagers toward stardom.
THE DIPLOMAT — Season 4 | Netflix Series
One catastrophic moment shatters the fragile peace Kate Wyler has brokered between the United States and United Kingdom, along with the already crumbling marriage she’s trying to save.
THE STORM | Netflix Film
When a storm traps old university friends at a luxury lodge, their civilized birthday celebration turns into a night of betrayals, old grudges and chaos.
October 16
THE DISCIPLE | Netflix Documentary
Academy Award-winning producer Joanna Natasegara makes her feature directorial debut with the true story of an outsider whose determination takes him into the Wu-Tang Clan’s inner circle as they work on an album poised to ignite global controversy.
- Heat
- The Fate of the Furious
MONEY TRAP: THE KARUN TREASURE | Netflix Series
When a mythical map lands in the hands of a legendary scam artist, he decides to attempt one final con before leaving that life behind.
NORM: THE TALE OF NORM MACDONALD | Netflix Documentary
The documentary explores the life and career of deadpan comedian Norm Macdonald, whose uncompromising approach was filled with contradictions.
SACRIFICE | Netflix Film
At a glamorous charity gala, a movie star facing an existential crisis, played by Chris Evans, is taken hostage by a radical warrior, played by Anya Taylor-Joy, and her followers.
SERIOUSLY SINGLE TOO | Netflix Film
Dineo and Noni planned to take on the party scene together, until Noni’s boyfriend unexpectedly proposes and the best friends find themselves facing one of their biggest fears.
THERAPY DONE RIGHT | Netflix Film
A psychoanalyst who has lost faith in traditional therapy crosses every boundary to help a blocked novelist in this Argentine dark comedy.
October 20
- Blindspotting, Seasons 1-2
CYBERPUNK: EDGERUNNERS 2 | Netflix Series
A new group of hired guns hits the streets of Night City in a standalone 10-episode story set in the world of Cyberpunk 2077.
October 21
- Emily
- Gladiator
- Gladiator II
THE MOTHERS OF PENGUINS — Season 2 | Netflix Series
Determined to run their own school, Kama, Ula, Tatiana and Jerzy face new challenges as they care for their children and one another.
THE NEW STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT | Netflix Series
In a modern reimagining of the infamous study, 30 people enter a real prison for two weeks, where changing power structures expose what they’re capable of.
SIX KINGS SLAM — Season 2 | Netflix Live Event
Some of the world’s top-ranked men’s tennis players take the court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the latest edition of the live tennis showcase.
October 22
- Bottle Shock
COULDN’T AGREE LESS WITH ALLISON & ISAAC | Netflix Podcast
Allison Kuch and Isaac Rochell discuss their messiest disagreements, from money and parenting to jealousy and in-laws.
DID SOMEONE HAPPEN TO MENTION ME? | Netflix Series
Once Japan’s most renowned stage actor, Gen is suddenly forgotten. Driven by his need for recognition, he starts again from zero and fights his way back in this comedy.
NOBODY WANTS THIS — Season 3 | Netflix Series
Joanne and Noah take their relationship to the next level while dealing with sibling drama, maternal meddling and one major leap of faith.
October 23
FADING GRANDEUR | Netflix Series
Desperate to sell his crumbling mansion, a fallen marquis tries to make a quick deal with a charming but mysterious millionaire who has an agenda of her own.
LUPIN — Part 4 | Netflix Series
After four years in prison, Assane is ready to begin a new life with his family. The appearance of a copycat brings Lupin back to his schemes.
PARALYZED BY HOPE: THE MARIA BAMFORD STORY | Netflix Documentary
Maria Bamford looks back at the mental health journey behind her comedy and a career known for blurring the lines between performance and personal crisis.
SURVIVING HURRICANE OTIS | Netflix Film
Wirpul and his half-brother fight to survive Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, where their brotherhood and courage are tested by the disaster.
October 26
MINIMUM WAGE | Netflix Series
A group of teenagers tries to keep a local pizzeria running while juggling school, a manic boss and minimum-wage work in this series based on the hit social media shorts.
October 27
- Dangerous Liaisons, Season 1
THE ONE ABOUT MATTHEW PERRY | Netflix Documentary
This documentary series chronicles Matthew Perry’s Hollywood success, struggles with addiction and death through the people in his inner circle.
ZAINAB JOHNSON: TOXICALLY OPTIMISTIC | Netflix Comedy Special
Zainab Johnson tackles a gun revelation, a Tesla crisis and her determination to find the positive side of everything in her new stand-up hour.
October 28
- Champions
October 29
BALARAW: BLOOD ISLAND | Netflix Series
A woman’s search for her missing mother takes her to the sinister Balaraw Island, where her survival, dark secrets and questions about her own identity collide.
YOU, ME, US | Netflix Film
When a free-spirited woman and a family-minded man pursue adoption, their different backgrounds and world views put their relationship to the test.
October 30
A COUPLE OF LIES | Netflix Series
A seemingly idyllic home swap between Sicily and Stockholm turns toxic as two wealthy couples go to extremes to protect themselves and their secrets.
AKKA | Netflix Series
Netflix has not provided a synopsis for Akka in its October lineup.
BEAT LUKE LITTLER | Netflix Live Event
Netflix has not provided a synopsis for Beat Luke Littler in its October lineup.
THE BIRTHDAY GIFT | Netflix Film
A carefully planned children’s birthday party goes off the rails when the gift of a toy gun sparks arguments, clashing world views and chaos.
COLLISION COURSE | Netflix Film
In Spain in 2013, a getaway crash following a bank robbery exposes the hidden sides of the thieves involved, along with betrayals and lies that began well before the heist.
HOW TO RUIN DIWALI: MEET THE PARENTS | Netflix Series
A secret engagement brings a proud Zulu family and an Indian medical dynasty under the same roof as secrets and clashing customs threaten to derail Diwali.
SCTV: THE GREATEST SHOW YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF | Netflix Documentary
The cast of SCTV reunites for a documentary celebrating the Canadian sketch series and looking back at how the show made its mark on comedy.