Top New Netflix Shows to Watch in October

October is sneaking up on us, which means it’s time for a whole bunch of new Netflix shows, just in time for the spooky season. But whether you’re into Halloween or not, don’t worry, we’ve got your back. Here are the Netflix shows you absolutely don’t want to miss.

First up, we’ve got “Love Is Blind: Season 9” premiering on October 1st. This reality show, hosted by Nick and Vanessa Lachey, is back with a new group of singles in Denver, Colorado trying out the unconventional method of finding true love.

Next, on October 3rd, get ready for “Monster: The Ed Gein Story.” This installment in the Monster anthology series dives into the chilling tale of serial killer Ed Gein, exploring his life as a grave robber and inspiration for Hollywood.

Then, on October 8th, “Is It Cake? Halloween” hits the screen. Hosted by Mikey Day from Saturday Night Live, this baking competition puts a spooky spin on things by challenging contestants to disguise cakes as everyday objects.

Mark your calendars for October 9th because that’s when “Boots” arrives. This Dramedy follows high school grad Cameron Cope, played by Miles Heizer, as he joins the U.S. Marine Corps to find his purpose in life. Based on Greg Cope White’s novel, “The Pink Marine,” this series promises heart and dry humor.

And don’t forget about the limited docuseries “Victoria Beckham,” also premiering on October 9th. Delve into the life of pop star-fashionista Victoria Beckham as she shares her journey from being the “weird kid” in school to dominating the music and fashion industries, all while preparing for Paris Fashion Week.

On October 16th, get ready for “Starting 5: Season 2,” which takes you behind the scenes of the 2024-25 NBA season through the eyes of Jaylen Brown, Kevin Durant, and more. It’s an exclusive look at the highs and lows of life in the NBA.

Jump into the gritty world of the mafia with “Mob War: Philadelphia vs. The Mafia” on October 22nd. This docuseries peels back the layers of the Philadelphia mob, revealing a brutal battle for power that was even more intense than what you’d find in New York.

If you enjoyed the first season, then you’ll be thrilled to know that “Nobody Wants This: Season 2” is premiering on October 23rd. Join Joanne and Noah as they navigate their new relationship amidst friends, family, and personal challenges.

Closing out the month, on October 29th, “Selling Sunset: Season 9” returns with all the drama you love, plus new faces and even bigger challenges for the O Group. And on October 30th, “Son of a Donkey” brings you a fresh comedy series starring Australian breakout comedians Theo and Nathan Saidden as they tackle the ups and downs of adulthood with hilarious antics.

With so many exciting shows to watch this October, your Netflix queue is bound to be packed. Which one are you most looking forward to?