New Streaming Releases for October 2025: LGBTQ+ Content on Hulu, Prime Video, Netflix, HBO Max
October 2025 has some exciting new content coming to your favorite streaming platforms, with plenty of representation for the LGBTQ+ community. Let’s dive in and see what’s in store for us this month!
Hulu is kicking off the month with “Atomic Blonde” on October 1st, featuring Charlize Theron in a spy thriller with a memorable sex scene. Then, on October 20th, get ready for “Anyone But You,” a romantic comedy set at a lesbian wedding that challenges the norms. Plus, keep an eye out for returning shows like “Abbott Elementary,” “9-11,” and “Grey’s Anatomy” with queer characters starting in early October.
Over on Prime Video, mark your calendar for “Maintenance Required” on October 8th, starring Cheryl Blossom in a rom-com set in an auto maintenance store. Then, on October 29th, catch “Hedda,” a reimagining of Ibsen’s story with a queer twist, featuring Tessa Thompson in a leading role. Also, don’t miss the premiere of “Hazbin Hotel” Season Two on the same day, an animated musical comedy with a queer lead set in hell.
HBO Max offers “Sorry, Baby” on October 30th, a directorial debut by Eva Victor that explores the aftermath of assault in a comedic light. Meanwhile, Mubi presents “Hal & Harper” on October 19th, a limited series following the lives of a brother and sister navigating adulthood and past trauma.
Netflix brings back “Nobody Wants This” for its second season on October 23rd, a charming rom-com with a stacked cast and a lesbian character played by Sherry Cola. And on October 29th, prepare for “Selling Sunset” Season Nine, featuring a gay character named Crishelle.
For fans of Paramount+ Showtime, returning shows like “Matlock,” “Ghosts,” “Fire Country,” and “Tracker” are coming to Paramount+ throughout October. Apple TV+ debuts “Loot” Season 3 on October 15th, starring Michaela Jaé Rodriguez and Maya Rudolph in a comedy about generosity and good causes.
Peacock offers “Honey Don’t!” on October 12th, a neo-noir film following a private detective (Margaret Qualley) investigating a suspicious reverend (Chris Evans) and finding romance with a cop (Aubrey Plaza). Finally, Britbox presents “Riot Women” on October 22nd, a limited series following five menopausal women forming a punk rock band to amplify their voices.
Get ready to cozy up with your favorite snacks and stream these exciting LGBTQ+ titles this October!