Looking for what to watch on Netflix in the UAE this October 2025? From brand-new Netflix Originals to returning fan favourites and hidden gems, we’ve got your complete guide to the best TV shows, movies, and documentaries hitting the platform this month.
Whether you’re into thrillers, comedies, K-dramas, or animated adventures, this curated list of new Netflix releases in October 2025 will help you find your next binge-worthy pick. Updated weekly to reflect the latest drops across Netflix in the UAE, KSA, and other MENA markets, this page is your go-to for staying up-to-date with the latest streaming trends.
Boots Season 1 (Series)
Comedy/Drama/History | 18+
BOOTS, starring Miles Heizer, Ana Ayora, and Blake Burt, marches onto Netflix on October 9, 2025.
BOOTS is a bold and heartfelt dramedy that reimagines the coming-of-age story through the gritty, unpredictable lens of the 1990s U.S. Marine Corps—when being yourself could be the biggest battle of all. Following directionless recruit Cameron Cope (Miles Heizer) and his best friend Ray McAffey (Liam Oh), the series dives into the chaos of boot camp, where friendships are forged, identities are tested, and courage takes on a whole new meaning.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story (Series)
Biography/Crime/Thriller | 18+
Monster: The Ed Gein Story, starring Evan Peters, Richard Jenkins, and Cooper Koch, premieres exclusively on Netflix September 25, 2025.
Serial killer. Grave robber. Psycho. In the frozen farmlands of 1950s Wisconsin, Eddie Geinlived as a quiet recluse—while hiding one of the most disturbing houses of horrors in American history. Obsessed with his mother and consumed by madness, Gein’s crimes shocked the nation and inspired some of Hollywood’s most terrifying villains, from Psycho to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre to The Silence of the Lambs. He didn’t just influence horror—he became its blueprint.
Alice in Borderland Season 3 (Series)
Action/Mystery/Sci-Fi | 18+ | Japanese
Alice in Borderland, starring Kento Yamazaki, Tao Tsuchiya, and Nijirô Murakami, premieres exclusively on Netflix September 25, 2025.
Arisu, a directionless young man obsessed with video games, was thrust into a deserted Tokyo where survival depends on conquering deadly games. Now, in the new season, after Usagi is abducted by a mysterious scholar fixated on the afterlife, Arisu must return to the treacherous “Borderland” to save her. Joined by new allies, he faces the ultimate challenge—the elusive “Joker” stage—in a desperate fight to escape back to their world.
House of Guinness Season 1 (Series)
Biography/Drama/History | 18+
Starring Anthony Boyle, Louis Partridge, and Emily Fairn, House of Guinness premieres exclusively on Netflix September 25, 2025.
House of Guinness brings to life the sweeping saga of one of Europe’s most iconic dynasties. Set between 19th-century Dublin and New York, the story unfolds in the aftermath of Sir Benjamin Guinness’s death, as his remarkable legacy—and the fortune of the legendary brewery—reshapes the lives of his four children and those whose fates are bound to the Guinness name.
Black Rabbit Mini Series
Crime/Mystery/Thriller | 18+
Starring Jason Bateman, Jude Law, and Abbey Lee, Black Rabbit premieres exclusively on Netflix September 18, 2025.
Set in the cutthroat world of New York City nightlife, Black Rabbit follows two brothers whose loyalty to family collides with ambition and danger. Jake Friedken, the magnetic owner of a rising hotspot lounge, is on the verge of success—until his brother Vince returns, dragging old wounds and new threats into the mix. As secrets surface and tensions spiral, their unbreakable bond may be the very thing that destroys everything they’ve built.
Beauty in Black Season 2 (Series)
Drama | 18+
Beauty in Black, starring Taylor Polidore Williams, Crystle Stewart, and Amber Reign Smith, premieres exclusively on Netflix September 11, 2025.
Behind the glamorous world of a beauty empire lies a ruthless family built on lies, betrayal, and an underground trafficking ring. But their reign is about to collapse—because Kimmie, once underestimated and kept in the shadows, now holds the power as the new sole owner. Determined, fearless, and unstoppable, she’s ready to turn the tables and take control.
The Wrong Paris
Comedy/Romance/Drama | 13
The Wrong Paris, starring Miranda Cosgrove, Pierson Fode, and Madison Pettis, premieres exclusively on Netflix September 12, 2025.
Expecting romance in Paris, France, a woman signs up for a dating show for an art opportunity—but she’s actually headed to Paris, Texas. Determined to get eliminated, her plan quickly unravels when she unexpectedly falls for the charming bachelor, turning her scheme into a whirlwind of love and chaos.
The Thursday Murder Club
Comedy/Crime/Mystery | 18+
The Thursday Murder Club, directed by Chris Columbus and starring Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie, premieres exclusively on Netflix August 28, 2025
Based on Richard Osman’s international bestseller, The Thursday Murder Club introduces four sharp-witted retirees—Elizabeth, Ron, Ibrahim, and Joyce—who spend their days unravelling unsolved crimes. But when a mysterious death strikes close to home, their hobby turns into a high-stakes investigation, plunging them into a real-life whodunit filled with twists, danger, and wit.
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My Life With the Walter Boys Season 2 (Series)
Drama/Romance | 18+
My Life with the Walter Boys Season 2, starring Nikki Rodriguez, Noah LaLonde, and Ashby Gentry, premieres August 28, 2025, only on Netflix.
Jackie Howard’s life was turned upside down after tragedy forced her to leave Manhattan for rural Colorado—and the chaos of living with eight Walter brothers. This Season, Jackie returns to Silver Falls determined to fix broken relationships and find where she truly belongs. But with Alex changed, Cole slipping into old habits, and new drama shaking the family, Jackie faces choices that could risk everything she’s rebuilt.
Night Always Comes
Crime/Drama/Thriller | 16
Directed by Benjamin Caron (Sherlock, The Crown) and starring Vanessa Kirby, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Zack Gottsagen, Night Always Comes premieres exclusively on Netflix August 15, 2025.
Based on Willy Vlautin’s best-selling novel, Night Always Comes follows Lynette, a woman who will risk everything to secure the home that could save her family’s future. Over the course of one perilous night, she’s pushed into a dangerous journey that forces her to face her darkest past—and fight for her freedom.
