October 2023 TV and Streaming Premieres: The Complete List of New and Upcoming Series and Movies

Looking to make your October 2023 TV and streaming plans? The following is a complete list of every October 2023 TV and streaming premiere (including all new series and season premieres, movies, documentaries, and specials) ordered by air date. There are currently 41 new TV series scheduled to make their debut in October 2023, along with 65 season premieres and 71 movies or specials. I have bolded all series premieres to make them more easily distinguishable from other premieres. For day-to-day TV listings (lists of every new episode airing each day), check out our Daily TV Schedules. To search for a specific TV series, press CTRL + F at the same time and then start typing in the name of the show you are looking for.

*Note: We also have a full list of all 2023 Halloween TV and streaming programming (including Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween and other similar events).

Sunday, October 1, 2023 TV and Streaming Premieres

Midnight/11 PM: Crazy Fun Park (Hulu, Series Premiere)
7/6 PM: America’s Funniest Home Videos (ABC, Season 34 Premiere)
7/6 PM: Mickey and Friends Trick or Treats (Disney Channel/Disney XD/Disney Junior, Special)
7/6 PM: Ruby and the Well (BYUtv, Season 3 Premiere)
8/7 PM: Adeline (UP, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: The Simpsons (FOX, Season 35 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Bob’s Burgers (FOX, Season 14 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Heist 88. (Showtime, Original Movie Premiere)
9:30/8:30 PM: Family Guy (FOX, Season 22 Premiere)
10/9 PM: Jack Osbourne’s Night of Terror (Travel Channel, Season 2 Premiere)

Monday, October 2, 2023

Midnight/11 PM: Appendage (Hulu, Original Movie Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Fright Krewe (Hulu/Peacock, Series Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: The Mill (Hulu, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: The Price Is Right at Night (CBS, One-Hour Special)
8/7 PM: Spin 100 Greatest Rock Stars (AXS TV, Limited Series Premiere)
8:30/7:30 PM: Life in Six Strings with Kylie Olsson (AXS TV, Series Premiere)
9/8 PM: Ancient Aliens: Special Presentation (History Channel, Season 2 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Loteria Loca (CBS, Series Premiere)

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

8/7 PM: The Top Ten Revealed (AXS TV, Season 6.5 Premiere)
8:30/7:30 PM: Parking Lot Payday (AXS TV, Season 2 Premiere)
9/8 PM: The UnXplained: Special Presentation (History Channel, Series Premiere)
10/9 PM: Found (NBC, Series Premiere)

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

3/2 AM: Haunted Mansion (Disney+, Movie Streaming Premiere)
3/2 AM: Race to the Summit (Netflix, Original Documentary Premiere)
8/7 PM: Quantum Leap (NBC, Season 2 Premiere)
8/7 PM: Sullivan’s Crossing (The CW, Series Premiere)
8:30/7:30 PM: Rockstar Shuffle (AXS TV, Season 1.5 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Chucky (Syfy, Season 3 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Forged in Fire (History Channel, Two-Hour Season 10 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Magnum P.I. (NBC, Season 5.5 Premiere)
9/8 PM: The Spencer Sisters (The CW, Series Premiere)
10/9 PM: Icons Unearthed: James Bond (VICE, Season 5 Premiere)
10/9 PM: SurrealEstate (Syfy, Season 2 Premiere)

Thursday, October 5, 2023

3/2 AM: Bargain (Paramount+, Limited Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: Everything Now (Netflix, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story (BET+, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: The Impact Atlanta (BET+, Season 2 Premiere)
3/2 AM: Lupin (Netflix, Season 3 Premiere)
3/2 AM: Our Flag Means Death (Max, Season 2 Premiere)
7/6 PM: Monster High: The Movie 2 (Nickelodeon, Original Movie Premiere)
10/9 PM: Accused: Guilty or Innocent? (A&E, Season 5 Premiere)
11/10 PM: Power Hour (AXS TV, Season 1.5 Premiere)

Friday, October 6, 2023 TV and Streaming Premieres

Midnight/11 PM: Desperately Seeking Soulmate: Escaping Twin Flames Universe (Amazon, Limited Series Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Totally Killer (Amazon, Original Movie Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Undead Unluck (Hulu, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: Ballerina (Netflix, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Frasier: Inside the Series (Paramount+, Special)
3/2 AM: Loki (Disney+, Season 2 Premiere)
3/2 AM: Pet Sematary: Bloodlines (Paramount+, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Reptile (Netflix, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: V/H/S/85 (Shudder, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: ONE Fight Night 15 (Amazon, Special)
8/7 PM: The Very Very Best of the 80s (AXS TV, Season 2.5 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Hannah Swensen Mysteries: A Zest for Death (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, Original Movie Premiere)
9/8 PM: The UnXplained (History Channel, Season 6 Premiere)
10/9 PM: The Proof Is Out There (History Channel, Season 4 Premiere)

Saturday, October 7, 2023

7/6 PM: Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators (Ovation, U.S. Season 4 Premiere)
8/7 PM: 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost (Hallmark Channel, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: Buying Back My Daughter (Lifetime, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: Swing Into Romance (GAF, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: WWE Fastlane 2023 (Peacock, Special)
9/8 PM: The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Live at the West Wind Drive-In in Vegas (Shudder, Special)

Sunday, October 8, 2023 TV and Streaming Premieres

7/6 PM: The Circus (Showtime, Season 8.5 Premiere)
8/7 PM: 90 Day Fiance (TLC, Season 10 Premiere)
8/7 PM: Sweet as Maple Syrup (UP, Original Movie Premiere)
9/8 PM: The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (Showtime, Original Movie Premiere)
11/10 PM: 90 Day Fiance: Pillow Talk (TLC, Season 10 Premiere)

Monday, October 9, 2023

3/2 AM: Harry Wild (Acorn TV, Season 2 Premiere)
3/2 AM: Stranded with My Mother-in-Law (Netflix, Series Premiere)
8/7 PM: The Price Is Right at Night (CBS, One-Hour Special)
9/8 PM: The Matthew Shepard Story: An American Hate Crime (ID, Two-Hour Special)

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Midnight/11 PM: Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe (Amazon, Original Documentary Premiere)
3/2 AM: Last One Standing (Netflix, Season 2 Premiere)
9/8 PM: 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards (BET, Special)
10/9 PM: The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Halloween (1978) (Shudder, Special)
10/9 PM: Press Your Luck (ABC, Season 5 Premiere)
10/9 PM: The Curse of Oak Island (History Channel, Season 11 Premiere)

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Midnight/11 PM: Nada (Hulu, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: Once Upon a Star (Netflix, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Pact of Silence (Netflix, Series Premiere)

Thursday, October 12, 2023

Midnight/11 PM: Monster Inside: America’s Most Extreme Haunted House (Hulu, Original Documentary Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Mud, Sweat and Tears: Premiership Rugby (Amazon, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: The Fall of the House of Usher (Netflix, Limited Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: Frasier (Paramount+, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: Good Night World (Netflix, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: Wake (BET+, Original Movie Premiere)
9/8 PM: Keke Wyatt’s World (WE, Series Premiere)
9/8 PM: Little Bird (PBS, Limited Series Premiere)
9/8 PM: Transplant (NBC, Season 3 Premiere)
10/9 PM: Citizen Detective (Sundance TV, Limited Series Premiere)
10/9 PM: House of Villains (E!, Series Premiere)
10/9 PM: Little Bird: Coming Home (PBS, Special)

Friday, October 13, 2023 TV and Streaming Premieres

Midnight/11 PM: The Burial (Amazon, Original Movie Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Everybody Loves Diamonds (Amazon, Limited Series Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Goosebumps (Hulu/Disney+, Series Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Lessons in Chemistry (Apple TV+, Limited Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: The Conference (Netflix, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Creepshow (Shudder, Season 4 Premiere)
3/2 AM: Damsel (Netflix, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Fair Play (Netflix, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Ijogbon (Netflix, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: John Carpenter’s Suburban Screams (Peacock, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: The Puppetman (Shudder, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: The Price Is Right at Night (CBS, One-Hour Special)
8/7 PM: Ready to Love: Make a Move (OWN, Series Premiere)
9/8 PM: Curious Caterer Mysteries: Fatal Vows (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, Original Movie Premiere)
9/8 PM: Raid the Cage (CBS, Series Premiere)
9/8 PM: Shining Vale (Starz, Season 2 Premiere)

Saturday, October 14, 2023

8/7 PM: Field Day (Hallmark Channel, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: Murdaugh Murders: The Movie – Part 1 (Lifetime, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: Mystery By the Book (GAF, Original Movie Premiere)

Sunday, October 15, 2023 TV and Streaming Premieres

8/7 PM: The Cowboy and the Movie Star (UP, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: Hotel Portofino (PBS, Season 2 Premiere)
8/7 PM: Murdaugh Murders: The Movie – Part 2 (Lifetime, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: Naked & Afraid (Discovery Channel, Season 16 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Billy the Kid (MGM+, Season 2 Premiere)
9/8 PM: The Toys That Built America (History Channel, Season 3 Premiere)
9/8 PM: World on Fire (PBS, Season 2 Premiere)
10/9 PM: Annika (PBS, Season 2 Premiere)
11/10 PM: Rick & Morty (Adult Swim, Season 7 Premiere)

Monday, October 16, 2023

8/7 PM: The American Buffalo (PBS, Limited Series Premiere)
8/7 PM: FBoy Island (The CW, Season 3 Premiere/New Network)

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

3/2 AM: The Devil on Trial (Netflix, Original Documentary Premiere)
9/8 PM: The Oval (BET, Season 5 Premiere)
10/9 PM: Dark Side of Comedy (VICE, Season 2 Premiere)

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Midnight/11 PM: Living for the Dead (Hulu, Series Premiere)
8/7 PM: The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion – Countdown Begins (MTV, Special)
8/7 PM: Nature (PBS, Season 42 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Sistas (BET, Season 6.5 Premiere)

Thursday, October 19, 2023

3/2 AM: Bodies (Netflix, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: God’s Grace: The Sheila Johnson Story (BET+, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Neon (Netflix, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: Oscar’s Handmade Halloween (Max, Special)
3/2 AM: Wolf Like Me (Peacock, Season 2 Premiere)
9:30/8:30 PM: Everyone Else Burns (The CW, Series Premiere)

Friday, October 20, 2023 TV and Streaming Premieres

Midnight/11 PM: Bosch: Legacy (Freevee, Season 2 Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: The Pigeon Tunnel (Apple TV+, Original Documentary Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Shape Island: Creepy Cave Crawl (Apple TV+, Special)
Midnight/11 PM: Silver Dollar Road (Amazon, Original Documentary Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Upload (Amazon, Season 3 Premiere)
3/2 AM: Big Mouth (Netflix, Season 7 Premiere)
3/2 AM: Creature (Netflix, Limited Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: Elite (Netflix, Season 7 Premiere)
3/2 AM: Night of the Hunted (Shudder, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Old Dads (Netflix, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Werewolf By Night in Color (Disney+, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: Penn & Teller: Fool Us (The CW, Season 10 Premiere)
8/7 PM: The Price Is Right at Night (CBS, One-Hour Special)
9/8 PM: The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob’s Halloween (Shudder, Special)

Saturday, October 21, 2023

8/7 PM: Bad Romance: The Vicky White Story (Lifetime, Original Movie Premiere)
10/9 PM: NFL Icons (MGM+, Season 3 Premiere/Special Night)

Sunday, October 22, 2023 TV and Streaming Premieres

8/7 PM: Country Hearts (UP, Original Movie Premiere)
9/8 PM: Fear the Walking Dead (AMC, Season 8.5 Premiere)

Monday, October 23, 2023

No TV or streaming premieres currently scheduled.

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Midnight/11 PM: Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles (Amazon, Original Documentary Premiere)
3/2 AM: Milli Vanilli (Paramount+, Original Documentary Premiere)
9/8 PM: Native America (PBS, Season 2 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Winter House (Bravo, Season 3 Premiere)

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

3/2 AM: Life on Our Planet (Netflix, Series Premiere)
8/7 PM: The Challenge (MTV, Season 39 Premiere)
8/7 PM: Pawn Stars Do America (History Channel, Season 2 Premiere)

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Midnight/11 PM: American Horror Stories (FX on Hulu, Season 3 Premiere)
3/2 AM: The Despaired (BET+, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Pluto (Netflix, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: Stay Out (BET+, Original Movie Premiere)

Friday, October 27, 2023

Midnight/11 PM: Curses! (Apple TV+, Series Premiere)
Midnight/11 PM: Shoresy (Hulu, Season 2 Premiere)
3/2 AM: Five Nights at Freddy’s (Peacock, Movie Streaming Premiere)
3/2 AM: Pain Hustlers (Netflix, Original Movie Premiere)
3/2 AM: Tore (Netflix, Series Premiere)
3/2 AM: When Evil Lurks (Shudder, Original Movie Premiere)
8/7 PM: The Price Is Right at Night (CBS, One-Hour Special)

Saturday, October 28, 2023

8/7 PM: Masters of Illusion (The CW, Season 10 Premiere)
8/7 PM: Would You Kill for Me? The Mary Bailey Story (Lifetime, Original Movie Premiere)
9/8 PM: World’s Funniest Animals (The CW, Season 4 Premiere)

Sunday, October 29, 2023 TV and Streaming Premieres

9/8 PM: Fellow Travelers (Showtime, Limited Series Premiere)
9/8 PM: The Gilded Age (HBO, Season 2 Premiere)
9/8 PM: Love at the Lodge (UP, Original Movie Premiere)

Monday, October 30, 2023

3/2 AM: Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor (Shudder, Original Movie Premiere)

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

No TV or streaming premieres currently scheduled.