‘Only Murders,’ ‘Slow Horses’ finales, more to stream this week
‘Only Murders,’ ‘Slow Horses’ finales, more to stream this week
Roll into Halloween week with a Sports Equinox, and keep watching to see the rest of the week’s top premieres.
Happy Halloween Week, readers! Whether you’ve got a great party coming up, are planning to head out trick-or-treating with the kids, or just have a quiet night in planned for Friday, it’s hard to deny the romance of Spooky Season. Leaves changing, the bite of coldness in the air, and of course, great new TV show and movie premieres.
Just in case you’re not a fan of the horror or thriller classics that will no doubt be available on TV and streaming services all week long, we’ve got another great list of TV shows and movies premiering each day of the week. Check out what we’ve found below.
Monday, Oct. 27
Sports Equinox | Watch with a five-day free trial of DIRECTV
If you’re not a sports fan, I promise, I won’t saturate this list with sporting events — but this is something truly special. On Monday evening, the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB will all be in action, with the first three leagues now in the midst of their regular seasons, and the World Series continuing as well.
DIRECTV
DIRECTV is one of The Streamable’s top choices for the best live TV streaming service overall in 2026, especially for users who want the most channels or want to watch the most live sports. With an unbeatable lineup of local, news, sports, and entertainment channels, three main signature packages, an unlimited DVR, and 20 simultaneous streams at home, DIRECTV remains a premier choice for any cord-cutter.
Scheduling doesn’t permit this kind of sports day often; even MLS is getting in on the action with a couple of games on FS1. No sports fan will want to miss the 2025 Equinox, because these days come far too infrequently, and there won’t be another one for who knows how long. Don’t miss it, sports fans!
Tuesday, Oct. 28
‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 5 finale | Hulu
This season on “Only Murders,” Charles, Oliver, and Mabel have been investigating the murder of the Arconia’s doorman, the ubiquitous and reliable Teddy Coluca. As they dig into the case, they discover their beloved building has a past they never knew about — including plenty of dealings with shady characters.
Viewers have now learned that Lester himself used a piece of the old Arconia structure to perform a murder on the building’s behalf. a shocking revelation that has only entangled the building in further trouble. Now, the gang must save the Arconia from a takeover threat, find out who killed Lester, and tie up any other loose ends — no big deal, right?
Wednesday, Oct. 29
‘Slow Horses’ Season 5 finale | Apple TV
It’s been a season of attempted healing on “Slow Horses,” and not everyone stationed at Slough House is doing so well — especially against a backdrop of attacks all over London, which have MI-5 running every which way. The wayward operatives of Slough House are once again caught in the middle.
I won’t give away much about what’s been happening over the course of the season so far, as it feels like Jackson Lamb wouldn’t want me giving away the game, no matter how strange. Is a shocking betrayal coming at the end of Season 5? You’re just going to have to watch and find out.
Thursday, Oct. 30
‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ streaming premiere | Peacock
A little terrifying dinosaur action for Halloween week? Peacock clearly understood the assignment by rolling out “Jurassic World: Rebirth” on Thursday. Five years after the events of “Jurassic World: Dominion,” dinosaurs have retreated to just a few parts of the world, proving poorly adapted to the rest of Earth.
Covert operations expert Zora Bennett is approached to lead a team to one of these areas in order to secure genetic material from dinosaurs that could unlock the cure to various diseases. But when they arrive, they discover a shocking secret that has been hidden from humanity for decades, threatening the delicate balance between humans and dinosaurs.
Friday, Oct. 31
‘Murder at the Motel’ Season 2 premiere | A&E, watch with a seven-day free trial of Philo.
Formerly known as iconic, family-friendly interstate stops, many American motels have become places where transience and anonymity often go hand-in-hand. “Murder at the Motel” explores tragic murder cases set in motels and the pursuit to bring justice to the victims.
The personal stories of the victims and of how the investigations unfolded are told from the perspective of family members and law enforcement officers who work tirelessly in their quest to solve these horrific true crimes. Follow along for another season of spine-tingling cases.
Saturday, Nov. 1
‘The Cut’ streaming premiere | Paramount+
“The Cut” follows the story of a boxer who has tried to leave the sport behind. Now running a gym with his co-trainer Caitlin, The Boxer is ensconced in retirement, until his calm is shattered by the prospect of a comeback fight that could give his career story a completely different ending.
To make it into the ring, however, he’ll have to cut a huge amount of weight in a very short amount of time. His brutal trainer begins working immediately, but as the deadline approaches, the psychological toll that has been building catches up with the physical one, bringing the traumas of his past back to the surface.
Sunday, Nov. 2
‘World’s Sweetest Candy Shops’ special premiere | Food Network, watch with a five-day free trial of DIRECTV
This Food Network special is the perfect way to wrap up Halloween. It will give viewers a look behind the scenes at three of the world’s biggest, sweet stores as they prepare for their busiest time of the year. The It’Sugar flagship store in New Jersey’s American Dream mall will battle its rival store in Times Square to see who will make the most sales during the holiday rush.
DIRECTV
DIRECTV is one of The Streamable’s top choices for the best live TV streaming service overall in 2026, especially for users who want the most channels or want to watch the most live sports. With an unbeatable lineup of local, news, sports, and entertainment channels, three main signature packages, an unlimited DVR, and 20 simultaneous streams at home, DIRECTV remains a premier choice for any cord-cutter.
Across the pond, Cadbury World in the United Kingdom will unveil an elaborate chocolate sculpture to celebrate its grand reopening following a massive renovation. In Sweden, Gottebiten, the world’s largest candy store by floor area, will struggle to keep up with demand for its 700 varieties of pick ‘n’ mix sweets in a nation of candy-loving Swedes.