Netflixhas a massive slate of titles to keep you entertained during the spookiest month of the year. From new seasons of some of Netflix’s most popular original series, tense new movies to get you into the spirit of the season, and plenty more, you’ll definitely want to stay tuned. Check out the list below to learn about everything arriving on Netflix in October 2024.
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‘Yellowjackets’ Season 1
The first season of Showtime’s Emmy-nominated hit seriesYellowjacketsis finally making its way to Netflix.
The series chronicles a high school girls' soccer team whose plane crashes in the Canadian wilderness, leading to the young women having to resort to desperate measures in order to survive. The show also covers the lives of the survivors 25 years later, as they are still haunted by their past actions.
YellowjacketsstarsMelanie Lynskey,Sophie Nélisse,Tawny Cypress,Jasmin Savoy Brown,Ella Purnell,Steven Krueger,Warren Kole,Christina Ricci,Samantha Hanratty,Juliette Lewis,Sophie Thatcher, andCourtney Eaton.
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‘Heartstopper’ Season 3
Netflix’s queer coming-of-age hit,Heartstopper, is back for its third season.
The new season continues to explore Charlie and Nick’s relationship, as the start of the school yearpresents new challenges to their relationship.Kit Connor,Joe Locke,William Gao,Yasmin Finney,Corinna Brown,Kizzy Edgell,Tobie Donovan, andJenny Walserall return for the new episodes.
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‘It’s What’s Inside’
It’s What’s Insidefinds a group of friends getting together for a pre-wedding party when one of them introduces them to a mysterious and mind-bending new game. However, this game is no innocent novelty, as things quickly spiral into utter madness.
The horror film starsBrittany O’Grady,James Morosini,Gavin Leatherwood,Nina Bloomgarden,Alycia Debnam-Carey,Reina Hardesty,Devon Terrell,David W. Thompson,Madison Davenport.
‘The Platform 2’
The sequel to one of Netflix’s biggest international films is finally here withThe Platform 2.
Taking place in a large dystopian prison known as “The Platform,” two occupants live on each floor and are fed by a free-floating platform that moves through the prison where they can eat only once a day. The sequel focuses on Perempuan, a young woman who is unnerved by her cellmate, Zamiatin’s unsatiable hunger, which puts everyone at risk.
Milena Smit,Hovik Keuchkerian,Natalia Tena, andÓscar Jaenadastar in the movie.
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‘The Menendez Brothers’
Hot off the heels ofMonsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, comes the new documentaryThe Menendez Brothers. The film recountsLyleandErick Menendez’s convictions and features extensive audio interviews with the brothers as they reflect on their trial.
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Bad Boys: Ride or Diefinds Lowrey and Burnett starting a fresh new chapter in their lives. Lowrey has finally settled down and is getting married while Burnett is getting used to being a grandfather. However, the honeymoon period is put on pause after Burnett suffers a heart attack, and to make matters even worse, the boys' late boss, Captain Howard, is being framed for leading a criminal conspiracy. While trying to clear Howard’s name, Lowrey and Burnett soon realize that they have been set up, and have now found themselves on the opposite side of the law as fugitives. They reluctantly team up with Lowrey’s estranged son, the former Cartel assassin, Armando, on their most dangerous mission yet.
Academy Award winner Will Smith and Martin Lawrence reprise their roles as the titular “Bad Boys” alongsideJoe Pantolianoas Captain Howard,Vanessa Hudgensas Kelly,Alexander Ludwigas Dorn,Paola Núñezas Rita Secada,Jacob Scipioas Armando,John Salleyas Fletcher,Dennis McDonaldas Reggie,Bianca Bethuneas Megan Burnett, andDJ Khaledas Manny the Butcher. Franchise newcomers includeTasha Smith,Eric Dane,Ioan Gruffudd,Melanie Liburd,Rhea Seehorn, andTiffany Haddish.
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‘Outer Banks’ Season 4: Part 1
After discovering the lost city of El Dorado, John B and his friends return to OBX inOuter BanksSeason 4, opening their safe haven named “Pougelandia 2.0.” However, when they become strapped for cash, they take up an offer from Wes Genrette to find the lost treasure of Blackbeard, catapulting them into their most dangerous adventure yet.Chase Stokes,Madelyn Cline,Madison Bailey,Jonathan Daviss,Rudy Pankow,Austin North, andDrew Starkeyreprise their roles for the new season.
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‘Lonely Planet’
2024 has been the year of May-December romances in movies, with the releases ofThe Idea of You,A Family Affair, and the upcomingBabygirl. Now it looks to be Academy Award winner Laura DernandLiam Hemsworth’s turn withLonely Planet.
The new movie follows Katherine Lowe, an introverted author who attends a writer’s retreat in Morocco. While in attendance, she befriends the handsome Owen Brophy, but their friendship soon becomes something much more.
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‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Season 3
Manuel Garcia-Rulforeturns as Mickey Haller in Season 3 of the smash-hit seriesThe Lincoln Lawyer. The new season adapts the fifth book in Michael Connolly’s series of novels, “The Gods of Guilt,” with Mickey tackling a case where he must defend the person who is accused of murdering his friend and former client, Gloria Dayton.
Neve Campbell,Becki Newton,Jazz Raycole, andAngus Sampsonall return for the new episodes.
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‘Woman of the Hour’
Academy Award nomineeAnna Kendrickmakes her feature directorial debut with the true-crime thrillerWoman of the Hour.
The film chronicles serial killer Rodney Alcala’s appearance on The Dating Game, where he wins a date with the bachelorette of the episode, Cheryl Bradshaw. Kendrick stars in the movie alongsideDaniel Zovatto,Nicolette Robinson, andTony Hale.
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‘The Diplomat’ Season 2
Keri Russellis back as US diplomat Kate Wyler in Season 2 ofThe Diplomat. The new season takes place after a London bombing sends shockwaves all over the globe, as Kate begins to suspect that some powerful figures in the British government may have been involved. Also returning for the new season areAli Ahn,Rory Kinnear, andAto Essandoh. Academy Award winnerAllison Janneywill also be featured in the new season.
