Find out what’s new on Netflix Australia in October 2024, with fresh TV series and films like Territory, Lonely Planet, Heartstopper, The Diplomat and more.
This October, Netflix Australia brings a varied lineup of fresh TV shows, films, and specials. The highlights include Australian drama Territory, the return of fan-favourites like Heartstopper and The Diplomat, along with the highly anticipated docuseries on Simone Biles. Here’s what’s coming to the platform this month.
TERRITORY
Premieres on October 24, 2024
Set against the rugged expanse of Australia’s outback, Territory centres on a family-run cattle station that’s thrown into chaos after the patriarch’s death leaves no clear successor. As various factions vie for control, a multi-generational battle ensues over the future of the land.
Starring: Anna Torv, Michael Dorman, Robert Taylor, Sam Corlett, Sara Wiseman, Dan Wyllie, Clarence Ryan, Jay Ryan, Philippa Northeast, Joe Klocek, Kylah Day, Sam Delich, Hamilton Morris, Tuuli Narkle, Tyler Spencer, Jake Ryan
Country of Origin: Australia
HEARTSTOPPER: SEASON 3
Premieres on October 3, 2024
In this third season of the beloved series, Charlie and Nick are on the cusp of deepening their relationship. However, as they navigate the complexities of growing closer, new obstacles test their bond like never before.
Starring: Kit Connor, Joe Locke, William Gao, Yasmin Finney, Corinna Brown, Kizzy Edgell, Tobie Donovan, Jenny Walser, Rhea Norwood, Leila Khan
Country of Origin: Great Britain
THE DIPLOMAT: SEASON 2
Premieres on October 31, 2024
US diplomat Kate Wyler is thrust into crisis mode after a devastating bombing in London. With suspicions pointing towards the highest ranks of the British government, Kate faces her toughest test yet, pushing her diplomatic and personal limits.
Starring: Keri Russell, Allison Janney, Rufus Sewell, David Gyasi, Ato Essandoh, Ali Ahn, Rory Kinnear, Nana Mensah, Miguel Sandoval, Michael McKean, Celia Imrie, T’Nia Miller
Country of Origin: United States
LONELY PLANET
Premieres on October 11, 2024
In this romantic drama, a heartbroken novelist seeks solace at a Moroccan writers’ retreat, only to find herself drawn to a younger man questioning his own path in life. This unexpected connection leads to profound revelations for both.
Starring: Laura Dern, Liam Hemsworth, Diana Silvers, Younès Boucif, Adriano Giannini, Rachida Brakni
Country of Origin: United States
THE MENENDEZ BROTHERS
Premieres on October 7, 2024
Three decades after their notorious trial, Lyle and Erik Menendez recount the events surrounding the shocking murders of their parents. This gripping docuseries re-examines one of the most infamous criminal cases of the 20th century.
Country of Origin: United States
LOVE IS BLIND: SEASON 7
Premieres on October 2, 2024
The experimental dating show returns for its seventh season, as a new batch of singles enters the pods hoping to form connections sight unseen. Will love blossom, or will heartbreak prevail?
Starring: Nick Lachey, Vanessa Lachey
Country of Origin: United States
SIMONE BILES RISING PART 2
Premieres on October 25, 2024
The inspiring journey of gymnastics icon Simone Biles continues in this second part, documenting her mental health struggles and her intense preparation for a highly anticipated return to the Olympics stage.
Starring: Simone Biles
Country of Origin: United States
ALI WONG: SINGLE LADY
Premieres on October 8, 2024
Following her public divorce, comedian Ali Wong returns to the stage with her signature sharp wit, offering insights into the highs and lows of dating and life post-marriage in her latest stand-up special.
Starring: Ali Wong
Country of Origin: United States
TIME CUT
Premieres on October 30, 2024
When a teen accidentally travels back to 2003, just before her sister is murdered by a masked killer, she must navigate the challenges of changing the past without unravelling the future. This gripping thriller plays with the complexities of time travel and tragedy.
Starring: Madison Bailey, Antonia Gentry, Griffin Gluck
Country of Origin: United States
THE BAD GUYS: HAUNTED HEIST
Premieres on October 3, 2024
The mischievous crew from The Bad Guys is back, this time plotting a Halloween-themed heist to steal a priceless amulet from a haunted mansion. As always, things don’t go as planned in this animated adventure.
Starring: Michael Godere, Ezekiel Ajeigbe, Raul Ceballos, Chris Diamantopoulos, Mallory Low
Country of Origin: United States
With a diverse selection of dramas, thrillers, comedies, and documentaries, Netflix Australia offers something for everyone this October.