Introducing our monthly guide to what’s in store on Netflix for October 2023. It’s worth noting that this article focuses primarily on original content, putting a spotlight on well-known franchises and highly-anticipated movies and series. Given that complete details are not currently available, we’ll be continuously updating this article throughout the month with the latest additions as they come in. And don’t forget, here at Ready Steady Cut, we provide the most extensive coverage of all streaming releases. So, make sure to check back regularly not only for updates, but also for links to our reviews and summaries of October’s offerings.
What’s coming to Netflix in October 2023?
October 3
Beth Stelling: If You Didn’t Want Me The — Stand-up comedy special.
October 4
Beckham — With never-before-seen footage, this docuseries follows David Beckham’s meteoric rise from humble beginnings to global football stardom.
Keys to the Heart — With nothing in common but their mother, a former boxing champion and a musical savant discover brotherhood during a humorous cohabitation.
Race to the Summit — This documentary from the producers of “Pelé” features pro climber Alex Honnold (“Free Solo”) and alpinist Don Bowie.
October 5
Everything Now — Following Mia Polanco, who is released from hospital after a lengthy battle with anorexia and thrust back into the world of sixth form.
Khufiya — An operative of the Indian spy agency known as R&AW is assigned to track down a mole who is selling defense secrets while grappling with her dual identity as a spy and a lover.
Lupin (Season 3) — A retelling of the classic French story about Arsène Lupin, the world-famous gentleman thief and master of disguise.
October 6
A Deadly Invitation — A true crime enthusiast is ensnared in her high-society sister’s murder. With a villa full of posh suspects, it’s up to her to find the culprit.
Ballerina — Grieving the loss of a best friend she couldn’t protect, ex-bodyguard Ok-ju sets out to fulfill her dear friend’s last wish: sweet, sweet revenge.
Fair Play — An unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund pushes a young couple’s relationship to the brink, threatening to unravel far more than their recent engagement.
October 7
Strong Girl Nam-soon — Kang Nam Soon has superhuman strength. She went missing as a kid in Mongolia. Now as an adult, she comes to Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea to find her parents.
October 9
Stranded With My Mother-in-Law — To win a life-changing prize, couples embark on a journey to an earthly paradise and confront challenges… with the assistance of their mothers-in-law.
October 10
Last One Standing (Season 2) — They’re comedians starring in a thrilling drama, but if their jokes don’t land in the unscripted scenes, they’re off the show. Let the mayhem begin!
October 11
Once Upon A Star — In 1970, a cinema projection troupe faces roadblocks as they journey across Thailand to entertain eager audiences by live-dubbing beloved films.
Pact of Silence — A big-time social media influencer plunges headfirst into the lives of four women fueled by a thirst for the truth about her birth — and revenge.
Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul — In this docuseries, a scrappy electronic cigarette startup becomes a multibillion-dollar company until an epidemic causes its success to go up in smoke.
October 12
Good Night World — A shut-in older brother. A high-achieving younger brother. A father who is not respected by his own children. A mother who neglects her own household. This is a broken family, and none of its members know that they are all players in an online game.
The Fall of the House of Usher — Siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have built a pharmaceutical company into an empire of wealth, privilege and power; however, secrets come to light when the heirs to the Usher dynasty start dying.
LEGO: Ninjago Dragons Rising — Two teenagers from different worlds use their Ninja powers to defend dragons from villains who want to harvest the dragons’ life forces.
October 13
Ijogbon — 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.
The Conference — A ragtag group of public sector employees battle not only their own discord but also a bloodthirsty killer during a seemingly innocuous retreat
October 15
Camp Courage — In this documentary, a girl displaced by the war in Ukraine heads to a summer camp in the Alps with her grandmother, testing the limits of her bravery.
October 16
Oggy Oggy (Season 3) — Join adorable kitten Oggy Oggy and his cat pals in a bright and colorful kitty world. They’re always on the go for fun times and fantastic adventures!
October 17
I Woke Up A Vampire — On her 13th birthday, Carmie discovers that she’s actually half human, half vampire and that mythical powers make middle school way more complicated.
The Devil On Trial — A bone-chilling true crime story from four-time BAFTA-nominated filmmaker Chris Holt (“The Hillside Strangler”).
October 18
Dark Water — A woman suffering from complex PTSD experiences vivid sensations of drowning that become increasingly, terrifyingly real.
October 19
Bodies — Four detectives. Four timelines. One body. To save Britain’s future, they’ll need to solve the murder that altered the course of history first.
Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix — Adaptation of the Ubisoft game.
Neon — Three friends move from a small town in Florida with the hope of making it in the world of reggaeton in Miami.
October 20
Big Mouth (Season 7) — Teenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg.
Creature — When tragedy befalls a reckless scientist in Ottoman-era Istanbul, his student uses untested methods to finish his work with devastating consequences.
Doona! — A college student navigates life and school while dealing with a unique predicament — he’s living with a beautiful former K-pop idol.
Elite (Season 7) — When three working-class teens enroll in an exclusive private school in Spain, the clash between them and the wealthy students leads to murder.
Kandasamys: The Baby — Follows two Indian families who must learn to get along despite some amusing mistakes and turmoil along the road. The families are brought together by their children’s love for one another.
Old Dads — A cranky middle-aged dad and his two best friends find themselves out of step in a changing world of millennial CEOs and powerful preschool principals.
Surviving Paradise — In this reality competition, players must form alliances and fight to move from the wilderness into a luxurious villa for a shot at a huge cash prize.
Flashback — Horror short film.
October 21
Castaway Diva — Written by Park Hye-ryun, this romantic comedy series will center on Seo Mok-ha, who always dreamed of becoming a diva but accidentally gets stranded on an uninhabited island when she goes to Seoul for an audition. She is rescued after fifteen years and resumes her journey to become a diva.
October 23
Princess Power (Season 2) — Adventure-loving princesses from four different Fruitdoms jump into action to help their fellow “fruitizens” and make their worlds a better place in a series of thrilling adventures.
October 25
Life on Our Planet — This stunning docuseries executive produced by Steven Spielberg combines natural history with world-class visual effects.
The Moon That Rises in the Day — A story of reincarnated lives and romance is at the heart of The Moon that Rises in a Day as a bodyguard and a celebrity’s fate intertwine.
October 26
Pluto — When the world’s seven most advanced robots and their human allies are murdered one by one, inspector Gesicht soon discovers that he’s also in danger.
October 27
Pain Hustlers — A broke but ambitious single mom lands a lucrative opportunity in pharma sales, but how far will she go to turn a potent new painkiller into a success?
Sister Death — After a miraculous childhood, Narcisa becomes a novice and starts teaching girls in a former convent haunted by a disturbing presence.
TORE — An immature and aimless 27-year-old throws himself into an unknown world of sex, drugs and self-discovery after his closest companion’s death.
That’s everything original that’s coming to Netflix in October 2023, not including a plethora of licensed content. You can check out all of this content and plenty more with a subscription to Netflix.
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