New on Netflix US in October 2021: shows and movies you can watch this month
What’s streaming over the next month
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Wondering what’s new on Netflix in October 2021? Locke and Key season 2, You season 3 and Army of the Dead spin-off Army of Thieves are three of the Originals highlights landing on Netflix US this October, as the streamer finally starts to catch up on its bigger productions following the pandemic break.
The big news, of course, is that Netflix lands Seinfeld this month – all nine seasons of the classic sitcom about nothing will be available from October 1. That’s a binge watch waiting to happen, and you can look out for our pick of the best Seinfeld episodes next week.
Netflix US also gets a slew of older movies this month, including As Good as it Gets, Observe and Report, Desperado, the Spy Kids trilogy, Titanic and Gladiator. David Fincher’s extraordinary crime drama Zodiac is also returning to the streamer, too, which you’ll no doubt see on ourbest Netflix movieslist soon enough.
Elsewhere, TechRadar readers might want to check out the new Jake Gyllenhaal movie The Guilty, which is about a former detective turned 911 operator trying to help a caller who’s seemingly in imminent danger – until it’s revealed that all is not quite as it seems. Nic Pizzolatto, the creator of True Detective, wrote the movie, while Training Day’s Antoine Fuqua directs it. That lands on October 1.
WWE fans might also want to look out for Escape the Undertaker, which is a wrestling and Halloween-themed interactive movie. Soundswild.
Look out for our highlights marked in bold below. Here’s what’s new on Netflix in October 2021 – every entry you see followed by a Netflix sub-category in brackets is an original on the service.
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Samuel is a PR Manager at game developer Frontier. Formerly TechRadar’s Senior Entertainment Editor, he’s an expert in Marvel, Star Wars, Netflix shows and general streaming stuff. Before his stint at TechRadar, he spent six years at PC Gamer. Samuel is also the co-host of the popular Back Page podcast, in which he details the trials and tribulations of being a games magazine editor – and attempts to justify his impulsive eBay games buying binges.
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