The Series to Watch in October

15/10/2026

Which series should you be watching this October? With the return of familiar faces, new adventures and highly anticipated projects, there is plenty to look forward to on the small screen! From espionage and romantic comedies to thrillers and fantasy worlds, here are the series to discover and the new releases to keep on your radar.

The Diplomat (Season 4)

On October 15, Netflix welcomes Keri Russell back as Kate Wyler for a fourth season of The Diplomat. Following the twists and turns of the previous chapter, the American diplomat must once again navigate international crises, political power plays and personal tensions. With political intrigue and complicated relationships at its heart, the series promises plenty more unexpected turns!

Tulsa King (Season 4)

Sylvester Stallone is back as Dwight Manfredi, aka “The General,” on Paramount+ from October 16. Having built his criminal empire in Tulsa, the former New York mobster must now contend with new threats, corrupt politicians and increasingly dangerous enemies. The fourth season promises plenty of action and explosive confrontations.

Nobody Wants This (Season 3)

The romantic comedy starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody returns to Netflix on October 22! After the ups and downs of their relationship, Joanne and Noah are preparing to take the next big step: moving in together. Between new experiences, cultural differences and the complications of everyday life, their love story enters a new chapter that promises plenty more humour and warmth.

Lupin (Season 4)

The gentleman thief is back! On October 23, Netflix welcomes Omar Sy back as Assane Diop for the highly anticipated fourth instalment of Lupin. Four years after the events of the previous season, Assane is still behind bars and hopes to serve his sentence in peace. But when a mysterious announcement signed by Lupin sparks a series of daring museum heists, he finds himself caught up in a new mystery. Forced to escape and put on his iconic disguise once again, Assane must prove his innocence and unmask the person copying his methods. Fans will also recognise Soufiane Guerrab as Youssef Guedira, who attended the 65th edition of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival earlier this year. With eight new episodes, the French hit is ready to make its grand return.


More Series to Keep on Your Radar

Beyond this month’s releases, several projects are already generating excitement among television fans. These include Crystal Lake, which returns to the origins of the Friday the 13th universe, and Avatar: Seven Havens, a new animated adventure set in the world of Avatar. Marvel fans can also keep an eye on VisionQuest, while East of Eden, a new adaptation of John Steinbeck’s celebrated novel, promises a sweeping family drama exploring the rivalries, secrets and moral conflicts that span several generations. The Beast in Me, Black Clover, Neagley, Crew Girl and Paris Has Fallen are also among the titles to watch for their potential upcoming seasons.

From highly anticipated returns and ambitious adaptations to exciting new worlds to explore, October once again showcases the diversity of television storytelling. Whatever your genre of choice, there is bound to be something to capture your imagination!

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