You’re in for a treat as October brings an exciting slate of new films and series that you can watch with the whole family. Mark your calendars for the return of You: Season 3 and Locke & Key: Season 2, just in time for Halloween.
For those who want a little thrill, there’s action noir My Name to check out, showcasing Han So-hee in a new light as she takes on the role of a revenge-driven woman who joins one of the most ruthless crime gangs in South Korea to uncover the truth behind her father’s murder.
But there’s a lot more to binge watch. So here’s a look at what you can expect.
Family Movies And TV Shows Coming On Netflix In October 2021
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A World Without – NETFLIX FILM
Three spirited teenage girls join a self-improvement program that forces them into heartbreaking choices.
House Of Secrets: The Burari Deaths – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
Suicide, murder… or something else? This docuseries examines chilling truths and theories around the deaths of 11 members of a Delhi family.
The Raincoat Killer: Chasing A Predator In Korea – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
In the early 2000s, Yoo Young-chul hammered his victims to death and cast fear across Seoul. This docuseries recounts the hunt for a prolific killer.
Available On October 1
A Sinister Sect: Colonia Dignidad – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
A colony of German Christians with a charismatic and manipulative leader establishes itself in Chile and becomes instrumental to the dictatorship.
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Diana: The Musical – NETFLIX SPECIAL
The dazzling and devastating life of Princess Diana takes center stage in this original musical, filmed in advance of its official Broadway opening.
Maid – NETFLIX SERIES
After fleeing an abusive relationship, a young mother finds a job cleaning houses as she fights to provide for her child and build them a better future.
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The Guilty – NETFLIX FILM
A troubled police detective demoted to 911 operator duty scrambles to save a distressed caller during a harrowing day of revelations — and reckonings.
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The Seven Deadly Sins: Cursed By Light – NETFLIX ANIME FILM
Meliodas and his friends jump back into action when the new era of peace is threatened by a powerful magical alliance that could spell the end for all.
Swallow – NETFLIX FILM
Waylaid by life’s pressures in 1980s Lagos, Nigeria, Tolani becomes involved in drug smuggling with her streetwise friend and must face the fallout.
Available On October 3
Scissor Seven: Season 3 – NETFLIX ANIME SERIES
After his departure from Chicken Island, Seven makes a few detours before winding up in Xuanwu, where there’s a steep price on his head.
Available On October 5
Escape The Undertaker – NETFLIX FILM
Can The New Day survive the surprises at The Undertaker’s spooky mansion? It’s up to you to decide their fate in this interactive WWE-themed special.
Available On October 6
Bad Sport – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
Bad Sport looks at six unbelievable stories at the intersection of sports and crime, as told by the athletes, coaches and law enforcement officials at the center of the controversies.
Episodes include the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic figure skating scandal; superstar Indycar driver Randy Lanier’s marijuana-smuggling operation; the Arizona State University basketball point-shaving scheme; the horse hitman at the center of an insurance fraud ring; Calciopoli, the biggest match-fixing scandal in Italian football history; and South African cricket captain Hansie Cronje’s tragic fall from grace.
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Love Is Blind: Brazil (Episodes 1-4) – NETFLIX SERIES
The dating experiment comes to Brazil as local singles look for true love and get engaged, all without meeting the other person face to face.
There’s Someone Inside Your House – NETFLIX FILM
Makani and her friends at Osborne High School try to identify and stop a masked killer who’s targeting students and exposing their biggest secrets.
Available On October 7
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The Way Of The Househusband: Season 1 Part 2 – NETFLIX ANIME SERIES
After disappearing from the underworld, the legendary yakuza Tatsu, “the Immortal Dragon,” resurfaces — as a fiercely devoted stay-at-home husband.
Available On October 8
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A Tale Dark & Grimm – NETFLIX KIDS & FAMILY
Follow Hansel and Gretel as they walk out of their own story into a winding and wickedly witty tale full of strange — and scary — surprises.
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POKÉMON The Movie: Secrets Of The Jungle – NETFLIX KIDS & FAMILY
Koko grows up in the jungle with a solitary Zarude. When he meets Ash and Pikachu, he discovers the human world — and a plot threatening his home!
Available On October 9
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Blue Period – NETFLIX ANIME SERIES
Bored with life, popular high schooler Yatora Yaguchi jumps into the beautiful yet unrelenting world of art after finding inspiration in a painting.
Available On October 11
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The King’s Affection – NETFLIX SERIES
When the crown prince is killed, his twin sister assumes the throne while trying to keep her identity and affection for her first love a royal secret.
Available On October 12
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Bright: Samurai Soul – NETFLIX ANIME FILM
In the early years of Japan’s Meiji Restoration, a human ronin must unite with an orc assassin to save an elf orphan from their common adversary.
Available On October 13
Fever Dream – NETFLIX FILM
The charged relationship between two young moms, one a visitor and the other a local, reveals a looming environmental catastrophe and a spiritual crash.
Love Is Blind: Brazil (Episodes 5-8) – NETFLIX SERIES
The dating experiment comes to Brazil as local singles look for true love and get engaged, all without meeting the other person face to face.
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Violet Evergarden The Movie
As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.
Available On October 15
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Death Note: Deason 1
Armed with a notebook that allows him to end lives, Light uses his newfound power to levy vigilante justice while evading world-renowned detective L.
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My Name – NETFLIX SERIES
Following her father’s murder, a revenge-driven woman puts her trust in a powerful crime boss — and enters the police force under his direction.
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Sharkdog’s Fintastic Halloween – NETFLIX KIDS & FAMILY
The Sharkpack gets ready for Halloween with the spooky legend of the “Fearsome Fog” — and Sharkdog must save trick-or-treating from a slimy sea monster!
The Trip – NETFLIX FILM
Eager to end their marriage by murdering each other, a husband and wife head to a remote cabin — but soon find themselves facing an even bigger threat.
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YOU: Season 3 – NETFLIX SERIES
Now married with a young baby, Love and Joe try to forge a normal life in the affluent suburb of Madre Linda. But old habits die hard.
Available On October 20
Love Is Blind: Brazil (Episodes 9-10) – NETFLIX SERIES
The dating experiment comes to Brazil as local singles look for true love and get engaged, all without meeting the other person face to face.
Night Teeth – NETFLIX FILM
A young driver picks up two mysterious women for a night of party hopping. But when his passengers reveal their true nature, he must fight to stay alive.
Available On October 21
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Komi Can’t Communicate – NETFLIX ANIME SERIES
At a high school full of unique characters, Tadano helps his shy and unsociable classmate Komi reach her goal of making friends with 100 people.
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Sex, Love & Goop – NETFLIX SERIES
Courageous couples journey toward more pleasurable sex and deeper intimacy with help from Gwyneth Paltrow and a team of experts in this reality series.
Available On October 22
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Dynasty: Season 4 – NETFLIX SERIES
A wedding, a funeral, a new family member and a whole lot of drama up the stakes for the Colbys and Carringtons this season.
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Locke & Key: Season 2 – NETFLIX SERIES
The magical mystery series based on comics by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez returns for a new season.
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More Than Blue: The Series – NETFLIX SERIES
A romantic series based on the hit 2018 Taiwanese film.
Available On October 27
Hypnotic – NETFLIX FILM
Feeling stuck both personally and professionally, Jenn turns to a mysterious hypnotherapist for help, only to find herself caught in a deadly mind game.
Available On October 28
The Motive – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
Decades after a 14-year-old boy brutally killed his family in Jerusalem in 1986, this documentary revisits the horrifying crime.
Available On October 29
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Army Of Thieves – NETFLIX FILM
In this prequel to “Army of the Dead,” a mysterious woman recruits bank teller Dieter to assist in a heist of impossible-to-crack safes across Europe.
Mythomaniac: Season 2 – NETFLIX SERIES
As the truth about Lorenzo slowly comes to light, Elvira tries to reconcile with her family, who find escape and comfort in new tribes and romances.
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