Want to find something frightening to watch this spooky season on Australia’s best streaming service? Get hours of entertainment this October as no spring scary movies, new TV shows or documentaries air. You may feel a little uncomfortable.
With this constantly updated guide, we want to help indecisive show and movie lovers quickly find great recommendations without having to guess what to watch. All of our suggestions are based on hardcore data, specifically streaming search trends and daily reviews of what’s new and popular, so we know what real people (aka you) are watching and doing. I read and always know what I’m talking about.
October’s spooky lineup includes three new horror-thriller series, Teacup, Sweet Pea, and Hysteria, premiering on Binge on October 10th. Disney Plus will be home to the Australian-based drama “Last Days of the Space Age” and the horror drama film “Hold Your Breath.” month. Prime Video has welcomed the latest global version of The Office, with the Australian version hitting screens on October 18th. Meanwhile, Netflix is bringing a number of fan favorites back to the platform, including Heartstoppers and Outer Banks. And Stan will be home to new series Thou Shall Not Steal and Sophie Turner’s Joan series.
But without further ado, let’s take a look at what’s new and trending on Australia’s major streaming platforms, as well as our top picks to watch in October 2024.
Trending programs for October 2024
Trending movies for October 2024
Tom’s Guide Staff Recommendations
Here at Tom’s Guide, it’s clear that our expert streaming team is no stranger to the occasional binge-watch. Whether it’s the latest sci-fi blockbuster, a terrifying horror flick, a quirky Korean hit, a reality TV show or a crime documentary, we’re constantly searching to find the best shows and movies that are actually worth watching. I’m still searching and sharing. Here are the latest findings:
Some of these picks may not be as recent as others featured here, but they all come with a personal seal of approval from one of the Tom’s Guide Australia team. Here’s what we recommend:
Last time we talked about what to see
Did you see all of this month’s top picks? Here are some of the best shows and movies from the past few months.
Previously recommended: TV Shows
Previous recommendation: Movies
Popular shows of 2024
If you’re looking for more great shows, we’ve compiled a list of this year’s top shows below. We cross-referenced reviews from both users and critics on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes to bring you the most acclaimed TV shows of the year that will keep you entertained for hours (and are also Certified Fresh). If you’re looking for a movie, we’ve got you covered in the section below.
Top movies of 2024
If you’re looking for new top-rated movies to watch, here’s a list of the best movies of 2024 so far.
