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Top 5 Titles Coming to Netflix in October 2023: ‘House of Usher,’ ‘Fair Play,’

With the chillier fall months slowly creeping in, Netflix is more than ready for curl-up-and-binge-something season. This month, the streamer will debut some of its most highly anticipated projects of the fall season, including the latest Mike Flanagan horror series “The Fall of the House of Usher,” which will premiere just in time for your Halloween binge watching. Netflix will also bring several other horror films and series to its platform for at least the month, including “It Follows,” “Deliver Us from Evil,” and the new Spanish nun horror film “Sister Death.”

For the less horror-minded, in addition to dozens of Netflix Original films, series, comedy specials, family programs, and documentaries, such as the four-part documentary series “Beckham,” you’ll soon be able to stream a large collection of library additions that includes the recent blockbuster “Dune,” “Gladiator,” and more.

Check out The Streamable’s picks for the best of what Netflix has new to offer below!

What are the 5 Best Shows and Movies Coming to Netflix in October 2023?

Beckham” | Wednesday, Oct. 4

From working-class beginnings to global football phenomenon, David Beckham is getting the all-star treatment in the upcoming four-part documentary directed by Oscar winner Fisher Stevens. Chronicling his life and career through never-before-seen footage, interviews, and more, the four-parter will offer unprecedented access to David, Victoria Beckham, family, friends, and teammates.

Watch the trailer for “Beckham”:


Fair Play” | Friday, Oct. 6

The highly-anticipated erotic thriller stars Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich as lovers whose relationship begins to sour into something more sinister when a coveted promotion at their cutthroat financial firm appears. Eddie Marsan, Rich Sommer, and Sebastian De Souza co-star in the film, which on Sept. 29 begins a run in select cinemas for the week before its Netflix premiere.

Watch the trailer for “Fair Play”:


The Fall of the House of Usher” | Thursday, Oct. 12

The latest entry from Netflix regular Mike Flanagan (“The Haunting of Hill House,” “Midnight Mass”) comes an adaptation of the Edgar Allan Poe classic. In “The Fall of the House of Usher,” ruthless siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have built their Fortunato Pharmaceuticals into an empire of wealth, privilege and power, but past secrets come to light when the heirs to the Usher dynasty start dying at the hands of a mysterious woman from their past. The eight-episode limited series, which will premiere in full on Oct. 12, will star Bruce Greenwood, Carla Gugino, Mary McDonnell, Carl Lumbly, Mark Hamill, Michael Trucco, T’Nia Miller, and more.

Watch the trailer for “The Fall of the House of Usher”:


Big Mouth” Season 7 | Friday, Oct. 20

The hit adult animated “Big Mouth” is back for its penultimate season, and the now-teenagers of Netflix’s raunchy coming-of-age comedy have made it to high school. Featuring a voice cast led by Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Jessi Klein, Jason Mantzoukas, Ayo Edebiri, Fred Armisen, Maya Rudolph, and Jordan Peele, the new season will also feature the guest voice cast talents of Megan Thee Stallion, Padma Lakshmi, Zach Galifianakis, Randall Park, Thandiwe Newton, Paul Scheer, and more.

Watch the trailer for “Big Mouth” Season 7:


Sister Death” | Friday, Oct. 27

Aria Bedmar, Almudena Amor, and Maru Valdivielso lead the cast of this Spanish horror film set in post-war Spain that follows Narcisa (Bedmar), a novice with supernatural powers arrives at a former convent, now a school for girls. However, the strange events and disturbing situations that torment her will lead her to unravel the secrets that surround the convent and haunt its inhabitants.

Watch the trailer for “Sister Death”:


What Shows and Movies Are Coming to Netflix in October 2023?

October 1

  • 60 Days In: Season 4
  • A Beautiful Mind
  • American Beauty
  • Backdraft
  • Casper
  • Catch Me If You Can
  • Cinderella Man
  • Colombiana
  • Drake & Josh: Seasons 1-3
  • Dune (2021)
  • Elysium
  • Forgetting Sarah Marshall
  • Gladiator
  • Hot Tub Time Machine
  • Kung Fu Panda
  • Love Actually
  • Margot at the Wedding
  • Miss Juneteenth
  • Mission: Impossible
  • Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
  • Mission: Impossible II
  • Mission: Impossible III
  • My Best Friend’s Wedding
  • Role Models
  • Runaway Bride
  • Saving Private Ryan
  • Scarface
  • Sex and the City 2
  • Sex and the City: The Movie
  • The Adventures of Tintin
  • The Amazing Spider-Man
  • The Amazing Spider-Man 2
  • The Firm
  • The House Bunny
  • The Little Rascals (1994)
  • War of the Worlds

October 2

  • Strawberry Shortcake and the Beast of Berry Bog

October 3

  • Beth Stelling: If You Didn’t Want Me Then (Netflix Comedy)

October 4

  • Beckham (Netflix Documentary)
  • Keys to the Heart (Netflix Original Film)
  • Race to the Summit (Netflix Documentary)
  • Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber: Season 1

October 5

  • Everything Now (Netflix Series)
  • Khufiya (Netflix Original Film)
  • Lupin: Part 3 (Netflix Series)

October 6

  • A Deadly Invitation (Netflix Original Film)
  • Ballerina (Netflix Original Film)
  • Fair Play (Netflix Original Film)

October 7

  • Strong Girl Nam-soon (Netflix Series)

October 9

  • After
  • Blippi’s Big Dino Adventure
  • Stranded with my Mother-in-Law (Netflix Series)

October 10

  • DI4RIES: Season 2 Part 1 (Netflix Series)
  • Last One Standing: Season 2 (Netflix Series)
  • Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul (Netflix Documentary)
  • It Follows
  • Once Upon a Star (Netflix Original Film)
  • Pact of Silence (Netflix Series)

Race to the Summit

October 4, 2023

Fearless alpine climbers Ueli Steck and Dani Arnold enter into a death-defying rivalry to set speed records on the Swiss Alps’ great north faces.

October 12

  • Deliver Us from Evil
  • The Fall of the House of Usher (Netflix Series)
  • GOOD NIGHT WORLD (Netflix Anime)
  • LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising: Season 1: Part 2 (Netflix Family)

October 13

  • The Conference (Netflix Original Film)
  • Ijogbon (Netflix Original Film)
  • Spy Kids
  • Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
  • Spy Kids 3: Game Over

October 15

  • Camp Courage (Netflix Documentary)

October 16

  • Oggy Oggy: Season 3 (Netflix Family)

October 17

  • The Devil on Trial (Netflix Documentary)
  • Heather McMahan: Son I Never Had (Netflix Comedy)
  • I Woke Up A Vampire (Netflix Series)
  • Silver Linings Playbook

October 18

  • Kaala Paani

October 19

  • American Ninja Warrior: Seasons 12-13 
  • Bebefinn: Season 2
  • Bodies (Netflix Series)
  • Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix (Netflix Anime)
  • Crashing Eid (Netflix Series)
  • Crypto Boy (Netflix Original Film)
  • Ghost Hunters: Seasons 8-9
  • Neon (Netflix Series)

October 20

  • Big Mouth: Season 7 (Netflix Series)
  • Creature (Netflix Series)
  • Disco Inferno (Netflix Original Film)
  • Doona! (Netflix Series)
  • Elite: Season 7 (Netflix Series)
  • Flashback (Netflix Original Film)
  • Kandasamys: The Baby
  • Old Dads (Netflix Original Film)
  • Surviving Paradise (Netflix Series)
  • Vjeran Tomic: The Spider-Man of Paris (Netflix Documentary)

Ìjọ̀gbọ̀n

October 13, 2023

Four teenagers from a rural village in South West Nigeria stumble upon a pouch of uncut diamonds — but before long, others come looking for the bounty.

October 23

  • Princess Power: Season 2 (Netflix Family)

October 24

  • The Family Business: Seasons 1-4
  • Get Gotti (Netflix Documentary)
  • Minions
  • Pete Holmes: I Am Not For Everyone (Netflix Comedy)

October 25

  • Absolute Beginners (Netflix Series)
  • Burning Betrayal (Netflix Original Film)
  • Life on Our Planet (Netflix Documentary)
  • The UnXplained with William Shatner: Season 3

October 26

  • PLUTO (Netflix Anime)

October 27

  • Pain Hustlers (Netflix Original Film)
  • Sister Death (Netflix Original Film)
  • Tore (Netflix Series)
  • Yellow Door: ’90s Lo-fi Film Club (Netflix Documentary)

October 28

  • Castaway Diva (Netflix Series)

October 29

  • Botched: Season 1

October 31

  • Ralph Barbosa: Cowabunga (Netflix Comedy)

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Ashley cut the cord in 2012 and is a fan of the New York Yankees, FC Bayern Munich, and (for balance) the Buffalo Sabres. She currently streams using a Fire TV Stick 4K Max, and her favorites to stream include "Blazing Saddles," "Six Feet Under," and "Taskmaster."

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