Top New TV Shows to Watch in October 2025 on Netflix, Apple TV+ and More

Ready to dive into some new and exciting TV shows this October? Get ready for a thrilling lineup of new and returning series hitting your favorite streaming platforms. If you’re a fan of crime thrillers, romantic comedies, horror, or political dramas, there’s something for everyone this month.

Kicking off the month is the highly anticipated third season of the Monster anthology series, this time focusing on Ed Gein, one of history’s most notorious serial killers. Charlie Hunnam takes on the role of the serial killer and grave robber in a chilling portrayal that promises to be authentic and gripping.

Netflix is also bringing back some fan-favorite series, including Season 3 of the political thriller The Diplomat, Season 2 of the romantic comedy Nobody Wants This, and Season 4 of The Witcher with Liam Hemsworth in the lead role. Apple TV+ and Paramount+ are not to be left behind, with Loot Season 3 and Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 returning this month.

But that’s not all – mark your calendars for the premiere of Apple TV+’s The Last Frontier and HBO Max’s horror prequel It: Welcome to Derry on October 26, just in time for a spooky Halloween movie night.

Whether you’re into intense dramas, heartwarming comedies, or bone-chilling horror, there’s a show for you this October. Get your popcorn ready and start streaming!