October 2025 is set to be a massive month for Netflix, with a diverse array of over 80 web series and movies scheduled for release. From highly anticipated returns to fresh, original content, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a glimpse into some of the standout titles arriving this month:
Returning Favorites:
- The Witcher (Season 4): Premiering on October 30th, the fantasy series The Witcher returns for its fourth season. Liam Hemsworth takes over the role of Geralt of Rivia from Henry Cavill. Season 4 will see Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri navigating separate paths as the Continent is torn apart by war.
- Love Is Blind (Season 9): The reality dating show Love Is Blind returns on October 1st, with Denver singles searching for love in the pods.
- Nobody Wants This (Season 2): Starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, Nobody Wants This is back for its second season on October 23rd. The series continues to explore the complexities of modern relationships with humor and heart.
- The Diplomat (Season 3): Keri Russell returns in The Diplomat Season 3, streaming on October 16th. Kate must navigate a fragile administration and a deadly threat with world-shaping consequences.
New Original Series:
- Kurukshetra: The War of Mahabharata: This animated mythological series explores the epic 18-day Kurukshetra battle from a fresh perspective. Kurukshetra premieres on October 10th. The series will explore the inner conflicts and moral complexities of the war, with lyrics by Gulzar.
- Boots: Premiering October 9th, Boots is a coming-of-age story set in the 1990s, following a closeted teen who enlists in the U.S. Marine Corps. The series balances comedy with underlying tension as Cameron and his best friend Ray join a diverse group of recruits.
- Monster: The Ed Gein Story: Ryan Murphy's true-crime anthology continues with Monster: The Ed Gein Story, focusing on the infamous 1950s serial killer.
- Splinter Cell: Deathwatch: Based on Tom Clancy's video game series, Splinter Cell: Deathwatch is an action-thriller from the creator of John Wick, Derek Kolstad. It follows a legendary agent pulled back into the field to rescue a fellow operative, premiering October 14th.
Movies:
- A House of Dynamite: This political thriller is touted as a potential Best Picture nominee.
- Steve: Starring Cillian Murphy as a schoolteacher named Steve.
- About My Father:
- Ballad of a Small Player: Starring Colin Farrell.
Documentaries:
- Victoria Beckham: A documentary series about the life of Victoria Beckham, also known as Posh Spice, will be released on October 9th.
- My Father, the BTK Killer:
- Who Killed the Montreal Expos?:
Other notable additions:
- The Austin Powers trilogy.
- The first three Beverly Hills Cop movies.
- Dirty Dancing.
- Dracula.
- The Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy.
- The Goonies.
With such a wide variety of content, October 2025 promises to be a thrilling month for Netflix subscribers.