October TBW: 20 Most Anticipated TV Shows and Movies

Spooky season is here and so are some great new titles. Pop Culture Planet’s Jordan Bohan breaks down all the movies and shows you should add to your watchlist.

Love Is Blind Season 7

One of reality TV’s biggest dating shows is back for its seventh season as couples attempt to prove if love is really blind.

Love Is Blind returns for season 7 on Netflix on October 2.


Heartstopper Season 3

Television’s most optimistic and positive show is back with a new and slightly darker season set to depict more challenges for this group of British teens.

Heartstopper season 3 premieres on Netflix onOctober 3.


Joker: Folie à Deux

The sequel to Joaquin Phoenix’s Oscar winning performance as Arthur Fleck in The Joker also stars Lady Gaga and explore the artistic and musical sides of the characters in this dark drama.

Joker: Folie à Deux hits theaters October 4.


It’s What’s Inside

After immediate buzz at the Sundance Film Festival, Netflix bought the rights to this horror flick. A wedding reunion turns into a nightmare for a group of friends when a mysterious game starts to tear the group apart.

It’s What’s Inside premieres on Netflix on October 4.


Caddo Lake

An 8-year-old girl mysteriously vanishes causing a chain of events to unfold. This reveals a series of past deaths and disappearances that start to link together, altering a broken family's history.

Caddo Lake premiers on Max on October 10.


Outer Banks Season 4

The 2020 smash teen drama success is back for its fourth season with even more drama, surprises, and adventures.

Outer Banks season 4 hits Netflix on October 10.


Terrifier 3

After surviving a Halloween massacre, two siblings struggle to rebuild their shattered lives. As the holiday season approaches, they attempt to embrace the holiday spirit and leave the past behind when the killer clown returns.

Terrifier 3 hits theaters October 11.


Saturday Night

The world’s longest running live comedy show gets the biopic treatment in Saturday Night. A cast of comical characters unite to put together the first ever episode of NBC’s Saturday Night Live in the throws of chaos and comedy.

Saturday Night hits theaters October 11.


We Live In Time

A surprise encounter brings together a couple. They are challenged by the limits of time, forcing them to cherish each moment of their unconventional love story.

We Live In Time hits theaters October 11.


The Apprentice

Depicting the life of Donald Trump during his business mogul years, Sebastian Stan gives his all in this biopic.

The Apprentice hits theaters October 11.


Shrinking Season 2

Jason Seigel’s charming portrayal of a struggling dad is one of the most endearing performances from the actor. The cast returns for season two of this therapeutic feel good show.

Shrinking season 2 premieres on Apple TV+ on October 16.


Smile 2

This creepy horror film is getting the sequel treatment after an unsettling in-person marketing campaign that lifted the movie to new heights. In Smile 2, a pop star is overcome by the curse and must face her fears in order to survive.

Smile 2 hits theaters October 18.


The Line

Following the lives of a group of college students, The Line depicts the debauchery and chaos of Fraternity life.

The Line hits theaters October 18.


Anora

Cannes Film Festival winner Anora has made buzz this festival season and is now heading into its wide theatrical release. The film follows a New York sex worker who starts to live out her Cinderella dreams. That is until the family of the man she marries disapproves and attempts to get their marriage annulled.

Anora hits theaters October 18. 


Woman Of The Hour

Anna Kendrick makes her directorial debut with this scary true story of an aspiring actress and a serial killer, whose lives intersect when they’re cast on an episode of The Dating Game in 1970s Los Angeles.

Woman Of The Hour premieres on Netflix on October 18.


Venom: The Last Dance

Tom Hardy returns in this new sequel of Venom as he fights a mysterious military enemy.

Venom: The Last Dance hits theaters October 25.


Before

Eli is a child psychiatrist who recently lost his wife. Soon, he encounters a troubled young boy who seems to have a haunting connection to Eli’s past.

Before premieres on Apple TV+ on October 25. 


Wizards Beyond Waverly Place

In a world full of reboots and spinoffs, fans seem delighted by the new reinvention of Wizards of Waverly Place which is set to feature much of the original cast.

Wizards Beyond Waverly Place hits Disney+ on October 29.


Time Cut

Why let the 80s have all the horror fun? Let’s go back in time to the 2000s where a teenage girl time travels to stop a killer from murdering her sister.

Time Cut premieres on Netflix October 30.


The Diplomat Season 2

Hit political drama The Diplomat returns for a heavily anticipated second season after a bombshell cliffhanger of an ending.

The Diplomat season 2 premieres on Netflix on October 31.

Jordan Bohan

Pop Culture Planet contributor Jordan Bohan is a content creator, writer, producer, and social media strategist. You can find her reading an upcoming book to screen adaptation, binge-watching your next favorite TV show, and dissecting the cast of the newest feature film. Jordan is also a full time social media coordinator for Nickelodeon, bringing your slime filled childhood to your social feeds.

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