What to Watch on Netflix this October: From Tyson to Love Is Blind Season 11

Whatever your normal deal is, if you have a TV and Broadband package you also get FREE access to Netflix as well.

And this October, there is a string of must-watch shows to add to your watchlist – whether it’s a catch-up with a beloved French thief, a little something for the rom-com lovers, or darts nuts who think they have what it takes to beat the best.

An epic retelling of a novel masterpiece? Check. The return of a beloved relationship dating show? We got it. A heartbreaking insight into the life of the late Matthew Perry? Check!

All you have to do is link your Netflix and Sky accounts, and you’re on your way.

Here’s how to link everything up, and what you can watch this month once you have.

You can find out more about the packages - which start at just £26 - by clicking here.

If you’ve already got Netflix, you can connect your two accounts together to save yourself some money.

You can find out how to add your Netflix account to your Sky Stream account here.

Release Date: October 1st

A new interpretation of John Steinbeck’s novel, East of Eden is a reimagined tale of the Biblical story of Cain and Abel, set against the backdrop of the farmlands of Salinas Valley, California in the early 1900s. In a story crossing two generations, Cathy Ames (Florence Pugh), a fiercely independent woman, finds herself driving a wedge between two brothers in the Trask family, with their decisions all contributing questions into what makes good and evil.

Release Date: October 2nd

Anika is a young single mother who is doing whatever it takes to keep her family together. During this time, she forms an unlikely bond with Carousel, a man currently serving out a prison sentence. As the pair write letters to each other, their connection ignites something within them both, leading them to question their future, giving them hope for redemption, and finding a new belief in second chances.

Release Date: October 8th

Josh Hartnett stars in this new series as Calvin Penney, a fisherman living in a small Newfoundland town. Battling his own demons, especially around the mysterious death of his father, Calvin finds himself becoming a leader in his town when the area is suddenly targeted by a mysterious sea creature determined to destroy them. Eager to keep his son Wade safe, Calvin pulls out all the stops to track the creature down and put a stop to it before it’s too late, uncovering its connection to local myths in the process.

Release Date: October 9th

Ben Affleck stars as a mayoral candidate in Los Angeles who finds himself pulled into the city’s dark underbelly when his son is kidnapped. Desperate to get together the money for the ransom payment for his safe return, he and his wife have reveal secrets that could burn his carefully curated world to the ground.

Release Date: October 13th

Mike Tyson is one of the biggest boxing legends of all time – and now his story is being told in his own words in this new four-part documentary. Tracking his rise and fall, and all the gritty pieces in between, Tyson delves into what made the man such a star, from his troubled upbringing in Brooklyn, New York, finding superstardom, and almost destroying everything he built.

With no-holds-barred access to the man himself, as well as his loved ones, Tyson gives a personal portrait into the main behind the legend.

Release Date: October 14th

The ultimate relationship experiment is back and this time they are heading to Boston, Massachusetts to ask the question: Can you really fall in love sight unseen?

A fresh new batch of singletons enter the pods, get to know each other through a wall, and only get to see each other for the first time after becoming engaged. After that, it’s a six-week whirlwind to the aisle, where their new relationship is tested as they live together, meet family and friends, and see those they turned down.

Release Date: October 15th

Keri Russell, Alison Janney and Rufus Sewell return as this political drama continues – with two marriages living on the brink. As the fragile peace between the UK and US is shattered, Kate Wyler goes into crisis mode in both her personal and professional lives. Meanwhile, President Grace Penn and VP Hal Wyler’s conspiracy to steal Russia’s most powerful weapon hurtles the United States toward war, with Kate and Todd fighting to stop this alliance ruining the tentative peace as they know it.

Release Date: October 21st

In 1971, Professor Philip Zimbardo performed one of the most famous psychological experiments in history in the basement of Stanford University. Take a group of students, split them into prisoners and guards, and see how they react to their position within an established system of hierarchy and control. Now in a bold reimagining of the experiment, 30 new participants take part in the same experiment, with one major question: does power corrupt? And do people conform or rebel as pressure builds?

Release Date: October 22nd

Joanne and Noah are continuing to fight for their relationship, and after recommitting to each other they are finally feeling like they are on solid ground. Moving in together is a big step in any relationship, but they are determined to finally build the life they both want. However, as their romance goes from strength-to-strength, those around them are crumbling, with Sasha and Esther figuring out how to navigate the dating world after their split, and Morgan embracing life as a viral hit – while desperately trying to avoid feelings she’s been desperate to ignore.

Release Date: October 23rd

The world’s favourite French thief is back on our screens, picking up four years after the last time we saw Assane. Still in prison, Assane is determined to leave his life of crime behind him, serve out his sentence and reunite with his son in Senegal. But life has other plans, especially when Lupin announces multiple heists are about to hit some of the world’s most beloved museums. Now he needs to clear his name and unmask the copycat – which is easier said than done when a camera appears to show him in action during one of the robberies.

Release Date: October 26th

In this brand new sitcom, a group of teenagers work at a local pizza shop, dealing with hormones, power-tripping managers, the evening rush and life inside the service industry – where they get paid minimum wage but are still put under immense pressure to get things delivered on time.

Release Date: October 27th

As Chandler Bing in Friends, Matthew Perry cemented a comedy legacy that will live on forever. But behind the scenes the actor was battling his own demons that would tragically end his life. In this intimate look at his life and career, loved ones and former co-stars of Matthew Perry reflect on his impact, his charm, and his never-ending ability to make people laugh, all while fighting a personal battle that would end his life in 2023.

Release Date: October 30th

In a live darts event, 20 ambitious amateur players show off their skills against iconic British player Luke Littler. If they beat the world’s number one, they stand a chance of winning £501,000. Who will be able to step up to the oche and take home the prize? With Gary Linekar leading the proceedings and Richard Osman on hand as the expert analyst, it truly is everyone’s game in this one night that can change everything.