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As we transfer into October and the arrival of spooky season, Netflix has an attention-grabbing slate of collection on the way in which — and so they’re not all scary. From coming-of-age comedies to the return of The Witcher and a number of wonderful licensed collection, there’s one thing for everybody.
September 2025 kicked off the autumn season in fashion with numerous standout reveals, together with Home of Guinness and Black Rabbit. Waiting for what’s in retailer for October, there’s loads to get enthusiastic about, not least the much-anticipated return of one of many streamer’s most profitable fantasy reveals, The Witcher. We’ve chosen what we imagine to be the ten most enjoyable new collection coming to Netflix in October 2025. Test them out under:
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Coming to Netflix: October 3
Created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, Netflix’s ‘monster’ collection is a biographical crime drama that follows the tales of notorious real-life ‘monsters’ every season. Within the reveals breakout season, it adopted serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer (hauntingly performed by Evan Peters). Season 2 coated the chilling Lyle and Erik Menendez story.
The present’s upcoming third season tells the story of Ed Gein, often known as the Butcher of Plainfield. Gein was a physique snatcher and serial killer. In truth, his extraordinarily disturbing story impressed a few of Hollywood’s most famous on-screen villains.
Genie, Make a Want
Coming to Netflix: October 3
Netflix has a glittering historical past in relation to Okay-dramas reveals — look no additional than Squid Recreation and All of Us Are Useless. Whereas these two had been darker reveals, the most recent Korean entry, Genie, Make a Want, is a whimsical, fantastical comedy.
A thousand years after disappearing, a unusual genie returns to grant needs to a stoic girl with out feeling. What follows is a fantastical and eccentric journey, and probably even a bit of affection.
Boots
Coming to Netflix: October 9
An irreverent and offbeat comedy drama, Boots is impressed by former US Marine Greg Cope White’s memoir The Pink Marine. Set within the Nineteen Nineties US Marine Corps, again when being homosexual and within the navy was unlawful, the 8-episode collection follows Cameron Cope (Miles Heizer) and his good friend Ray McAffey (Liam Oh) as they navigate their harsh, unpredictable new surroundings.
The Resurrected
Coming to Netflix: October 9
Wanting by the slate of collection Netflix has developing for October, Taiwanese collection The Resurrected catches the attention. Violent, darkish, and chilling, this collection follows two grieving moms (Shu Qi and Sinje Lee) who resurrect a rip-off ringleader to resurrect their daughters. It’s an ideal mix of brutal drama that additionally explores the sheer lengths two moms will go to avenge their kids.
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch
Coming to Netflix: October 14
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell franchise is over 20 years outdated at this level. All of it started with the 2002 online game, branching out into numerous media reminiscent of novels and comics. There have been on-screen makes an attempt prior to now, however they’ve by no means labored out. That’s till now: Netflix is releasing an animated espionage collection referred to as Splinter Cell: Deathwatch.
Within the new collection, Sam Fisher’s legacy is left to hearsay and legend… but it surely’s not lengthy earlier than he’s pulled again into motion, aiding a brand new recruit in unravelling a world conspiracy.
The Diplomat: Season 3
Coming to Netflix: October 16
When Netflix renewed political drama The Diplomat, they handed it an additional two seasons (which, as we all know, is a uncommon feat for the streamer). Going into the brand new season, the stakes are greater than ever. “Season 3 flips the chessboard,” showrunner Debora Cahn instructed Netflix Tudum. “In Season 3, Kate lives the actual nightmare that’s getting what you need.”
By the tip of season 2, Kate (Keri Russell) faces the tough actuality of getting what she wished for. After accusing Vice President Grace Penn (Allison Janney) of orchestrating a terrorist plot, the President unexpectedly dies, and Penn is now main the nation, with Kate being pushed in the direction of the vice presidency. Higher nonetheless, extra is to return past season 3, with season 4 gearing up for a manufacturing begin in November.
The Monster of Florence
Coming to Netflix: October 22
With October being the month of Halloween, there’s a shocking lack of creepy reveals airing. Nevertheless, the brand new collection The Monster of Florence has you coated. Based mostly on a real story, the collection explores a mysterious killer who targets {couples} in Florence, Italy, from 1968 to 1985. The killer murdered sixteen victims, nearly all {couples} in wooded and secluded corners of Florence.
The Witcher: Season 4
Coming to Netflix: October 30
Of all of the reveals arriving on Netflix in October 2025, The Witcher is undoubtedly probably the most vital entry. The collection has been considered one of Netflix’s largest fantasy reveals because it premiered in 2019 — and it’s value some huge cash to make. Waiting for seasons 4 and 5, the present will adapt the ultimate volumes of the unique novels by Andrzej Sapkowski.
By far probably the most mentioned factor about The Witcher is the most important casting shake-up, which noticed Henry Cavill go away the function of Geralt of Rivia. The function is now being performed by Liam Hemsworth, who appears to play the half decently in clips we’ve seen to date. However we’ll make our minds up when the season really airs.
Moreover, if our intel is appropriate, we’ll additionally get the much-discussed Rats particular alongside season 4.
Parish (Season 1)
Coming to Netflix: October twenty fourth (US solely)
Giancarlo Esposito has grow to be a family identify lately, due to AMC giving him the function of a lifetime as Gus in Breaking Unhealthy, which he later reprised in Higher Name Saul (each obtainable on Netflix, by the way in which). The community wasn’t carried out giving the legendary actor compelling roles both, as Parish, launched final 12 months, is actually considered one of his finest tasks post-Breaking Unhealthy.
A mixture of John Wick and Driver, the collection has Esposite taking part in Gracian, a household man who runs a luxurious automotive service, and for probably the most half, life seems good. That’s till his son is murdered, which units him down a path that resembles his former life. Sure, that every one sounds fairly acquainted, but it surely’s well worth the journey.
Starring alongside Parish within the excellent collection is Zackary Momoh, Paula Malcomson, Skeet Ulrich, Bonnie Mbuli, Ivan Mbakop, Arica Himmel, and Bradley Whitford.
Nurse Jackie (Seasons 1-7)
Coming to Netflix: October seventh (US solely)
Returning to Netflix after a five-year hiatus is Nurse Jackie, the excellent Showtime collection that’s largely been away from streaming over the previous 5 years, with the rights not being picked up elsewhere. That’s altering, fortunately, with it returning to Netflix. In what’s considered one of Edie Falco’s defining roles (apart from in The Sopranos, after all), she performs a nurse who’s good at her job however, due to some points, turns into an inadvertent affected person of her personal and turns into hooked on meds.
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Which Netflix collection are you most excited to look at in October 2025? Inform us within the feedback down under!
