Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
APPLE TV+
The Last Of The Sea Women
Premieres on Oct 11
An extraordinary band of feisty grandmother warriors wage a spirited battle against vast oceanic threats. Often called real-life mermaids, the haenyeo divers of South Korea’s Jeju Island are renowned for centuries of diving to the ocean floor — without oxygen — to harvest seafood for their livelihood. Today, with most haenyeo now in their 60s, 70s and 80s, their traditions and way of life are in imminent danger.
Disclaimer
Premieres on Oct 11
Acclaimed journalist Catherine Ravenscroft has built her reputation by revealing the crimes and transgressions of others. When one day she receives a novel by an unknown author, she is horrified to realise that she is now the protagonist of a story that exposes her darkest and most sinister secrets. Based on the 2015 novel of the same name by Renée Knight.
NETFLIX
Deceitful Love
Premieres on Oct 9
After turning 50, a wealthy woman suddenly falls in love with an attractive and much younger man, but her family raises doubts about his intentions.
My Boo
Premieres on Oct 10
A gamer comes up with a moneymaking scheme for the haunted house his grandfather left him and soon ends up in a romance with one of the ghosts in it.
Love Is Blind, Habibi
Premieres on Oct 10
Celebrity couple Khaled Saqr and Elham Ali host this social experiment, where Arab singles connect and commit to marriage — before meeting face-to-face.
Outer Banks: Season 4
Premieres on Oct 10
The first five episodes of Netflix’s flagship coming-of-age drama series.
Lonely Planet
Premieres on Oct 11
At an idyllic writers retreat in Morocco, a newly single novelist finds an unexpected connection with a younger man who's reevaluating his life choices.
Uprising
Premieres on Oct 11
In the Joseon Dynasty, two friends who grew up together — one the master and one the servant — reunite post-war as enemies on opposing sides.
In Her Place
Premieres on Oct 11
After Chilean writer María Carolina Geel murders her lover, the case captivates shy court actuary Mercedes, sparking a connection between the two women.
Doubt
Premieres on Oct 11
A criminal profiler begins questioning everything he’s ever believed about seeking justice after learning his daughter is linked to a murder case.
A Virtuous Business
Premieres on Oct 12
In search of purpose, opportunity and independence, four rural women started an adult products business in 1992 — embarking on a journey of self-discovery.
Asujaak (The Sperm)
Premieres on Oct 14
When a lust-struck teen rocker pleasures himself to the image of a well-known model, his private actions trigger a public menace: an army of alien babies bearing his image set out to destroy the city of Bangkok. A Thai sci-fi movie.
Comedy Revenge
Premieres on Oct 15
Hosted by legendary comedian Lee Kyeong-kyu, 18 comedy powerhouses compete in an all-out battle of hilarity once again — let the giggles begin!
HBO/ HBO GO
The Franchise
Premieres on Oct 7
The crew of an unloved franchise movie fight for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The comedy series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking, to ask the question — how exactly does the cinematic sausage get made?
Caddo Lake
Premieres on Oct 10
When an eight-year-old girl mysteriously vanishes, a series of past deaths and disappearances start to link together, forever altering a broken family’s history.
PRIME VIDEO
Citadel: Diana
Premieres on Oct 10
The Italian original is the second series to debut from the world of Citadel.
DISCOVERY CHANNEL
Expedition Unknown: Season 9
Premieres on Oct 9
Josh Gates investigates the truth behind the world's most iconic and captivating legends. Leaving no stone unturned, Josh's adventures take him around the globe as he immerses himself in the core locales linked to each tale. His archaeological background and ubiquitous sense of humor generate a new take on age-old stories.
TLC
Selena + Restaurant
Premieres on Oct 15
After working with the world's top chefs, Selena Gomez is raising the stakes! She heads out to work in Los Angeles' hottest restaurants, where she'll be put through her paces and have to learn fast to create a dish good enough for the restaurant's menu!
AFN
Sour, Salty and Alive?
Premieres on Oct 8
Savoury, sour, pungent and very much alive. Welcome to the delicious world of ferments from Asia. Fermentation is not just a way to preserve food, it's our gastronomic identity. From Japan to South Korea, and the Philippines to New Zealand, the bounty from the forests, fields and sea are pickled, preserved, and altered by microbes and good bacteria. This series is all about the magic of fermentation — celebrating culinary wisdom, culture and history.
