The Platform is returning for its long-anticipated sequel, and we’re getting a new Tomb Raider animated series. Here’s your rundown of what’s coming to Netflix in October 2024.
Looking for more monthly previews? We’re currently catalogging everything coming to Netflix in August 2024 here and you can find all the Netflix Originals scheduled for September here.
Want to see what’s still to come throughout the remainder of the year? We’ve got the full 2024 Netflix schedule.
Please note this list is a work in progress and does not represent the full list of what’s coming up. We’ll keep it updated in the weeks and months to come.
Now let’s dive deep into the Netflix Originals currently scheduled for October:
English Language Netflix Originals Coming in October 2024
Heartstopper (Season 3)
Coming to Netflix: October 3rd
For the past few years, Heartstopper has quickly become one of Netflix’s shining lights in its UK lineup. It’ll finally return this October with some brand-new faces, too.
Per Netflix, here’s a breakdown of what you can expect from the third season:
“Charlie would like to tell Nick that he loves him. Nick also has something important to say to Charlie. As the summer holiday ends and the months race on, the friends begin to realise that the school year will come with both its joys and its challenges. As they learn more about each other and their relationships, plan social events and parties and start thinking about university choices, everyone must learn to lean on those they love when life doesn’t go to plan.”
The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist
Coming to Netflix: October 3rd, 2024
As part of Netflix’s Halloween lineup, there’s still lots to watch for the whole family to enjoy. This time, the gang bites off more than they can chew when the supernatural gives them a taste of their own medicine.
It’s What’s Inside
Coming to Netflix: October 4th
Produced by Rustin star Colman Domingo, the comedy horror sees a group of estranged friends reunite for a night when one of them arrives with a mysterious suitcase that allows the users to swap bodies.
Starting 5
Coming to Netflix: October 9th
Netflix’s newest and most exciting sports docuseries will focus on five of the NBA’s best players: Jimmy Butler, Anthony Edwards, LeBron James, Domantas Sabonis, and Jayson Tatum, and the events of the 2023-2024 NBA season.
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft
Coming to Netflix: October 10th
The first of at least two seasons of a new animated series based on the classic video game franchise will drop in October 2024.
Coming from Powerhouse Animation, the 8-part series follows the events after the most recent game survivor game trilogy. Hayley Atwell lends her voice as the titular Lara Croft.
Woman of the Hour
Coming to Netflix: October 18th
Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut sees her star in Netflix’s crime drama centered on Rodney Alcala, a serial killer in the middle of his spree who takes part in and wins a date on a popular dating show.
Time Cut (2024)
Coming to Netflix: October 30th
Madison Bailey stars as Lucy Field, a high-school student who accidentally travels back to the year 2003, where she attempts to stop a serial killer from murdering her sister.
More English Language Originals Coming to Netflix in October 2024
- Chef’s Table: Noodles (Season 1) – Food reality series – October 1st.
- Lonely Planet (Season 1) – Nature docuseries – October 11th.
- Mighty Monsterwheelies (Season 1) – Children’s animated series – October 14th.
- Happiness Is (2024) – Drama – October 18th.
- Territory (Season 1) – Australian drama – October 24th.
- Don’t Move (2024) – Thriller – October 25th.
- Tom Papa: Home Free (2024) – Stand-Up comedy special – October 29th.
Non-English Language Netflix Originals Coming in October 2024
The Platform 2
Coming to Netflix: October 4th
Language: Spanish
Five years after the first movie landed on Netflix and made waves around the world, we’ll be getting a new entry of The Platform 2 in October 2024, just in time for Halloween.
Featuring fresh faces (Milena Smit, Hovik Keuchkerian, Natalia Tena, and Óscar Jaenada), the movie sees a new resident move into the vertical prison with a brutal feeding system with even more brutal rules.
CTRL
Coming to Netflix: October 4th
Language: Hindi
Starring Ananya Panday and Vihaan Samat, as couple Nella and Joe, whose perfect relationship has been documented in real time thanks to their online presence as internet personalities. But when the pair split after Joe cheats, Nella turns to AI app to erase him from her life.
Deceitful Love
Coming to Netflix: October 9th
Language: Italian
After decades of looking after the needs of her family, a wealthy woman begins a passionate relationship with a man the same age as her youngest child. However, her children are less than happy with the relationship and mistrust the motives of their mother’s new partner.
Outside
Coming to Netflix: October 17th
Language: Filipino
This movie, written and directed by Carlo Ledesma and filmed in the Philippines, follows a family seeking shelter during a zombie outbreak.
Family Pack
Coming to Netflix: October 23rd
Language: French
François Uzan is directing this brand-new fantasy comedy that’s essentially Netflix’s version of Jumanji. Players are transported to an old village that is being terrorized by werewolves.
More Non-English Language Originals Coming to Netflix in October 2024
- Making It in Marbella (Season 1) – Swedish Reality Series – October 1st.
- Trouble (2024) – Swedish comedy – October 3rd.
- Blue Box (Season 1) – Japanese anime – October 5th.
- Ranma 1/2 (Season 1) – Japanese anime – October 5th.
- In Her Place (2024) – Chilean drama – October 11th.
- Justice (2024) – Polish crime drama – October 16th.
- Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance (Season 1) – Japanese anime – October 17th.
- The Shadow Strays (2024) – Indonesian martial arts film – October 17th.
- The Man Who Loved UFOS (2024) – Argentinian comedy – October 18th.
- The Remarkable Life of Ibelin (2024) – Norwegian documentary – October 25th.
- Go Ahead, Brother (Season 1) – Polish crime drama – October 30th.
- Murder Mindfully (Season 1) – German drama – October 31st.
What are you looking forward to watching on Netflix in October 2024?