October is a high point in the year for watching TV. Whether it’s getting into spooky season with eerie new shows or embracing a comfort watch while cozying up on the couch, the month is practically made for streaming. Fortunately, Netflix is stepping up to the plate with plenty of new programming. From two returning fan-favorite series to a brand action thriller that is poised to become a smash hit, there’s a little bit of something for everyone. Read on for the best new Netflix shows coming out in October 2025.

1. Is It Cake? Halloween (Oct. 8)

Just because you’re leaning into spooky season doesn’t mean you need to limit yourself to horror shows. Fortunately, everyone’s favorite absurd yet undeniably entertaining competition show, Is It Cake?, is coming back with a special Halloween ed

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