Fall is the perfect time to cozy up and start watching a new show. There are many brand new shows, new seasons, and old shows being added to Netflix in October alone.Due to the 2023 writers strike, the wait for new seasons of fan-favorite shows was extended. However, enough time has passed that many of those are being released now. One of the most popular is season four of Outer Banks. This season is being released in two parts of five episodes each, with part one having already been released on Oct. 10 and part two being released on Nov. 7. Another new season released this month is season three of Heartstopper, released on Oct. 3. There are eight new episodes, each about a half hour for a quick watch.
For those looking for a lighthearted reality show to watch, there is no shortage of options. Season seven of dating show Love Is Blind released its first batch of episodes on Oct. 2, and is still being released, with more new episodes Oct. 9, 16, 23, and 30. Popular baking competition The Great British Baking Show is entering season 12, and releases a new episode every Friday through the end of November. If you want some laughs, season four of Wipeout, an obstacle course competition show filled with uncoordinated contestants, was added to Netflix on Oct. 1.
Many music fans were able to attend Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS tour in Minneapolis back in March, but for those who weren’t or those hoping to relive their experience, a concert film hits Netflix Oct. 29. The film is a recording of the sold-out show at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. For fans who prefer sports over concerts, Starting 5, a docuseries following five popular NBA players from different teams was released Oct. 9, and is the perfect watch for fans getting ready for the 2024-25 season.
Finally, all six seasons of teen drama Gossip Girl arrive on Oct. 29, making it the perfect binge-worthy watch this fall.
There’s something for everyone to watch this fall, and as the weather continues to get colder, it’s the perfect time to find a new favorite.