New on Netflix: 5 Movies and Shows to Watch This Week (Oct 7-13)

New on Netflix: 5 Movies and Shows to Watch This Week (Oct 7-13)

One of Netflix's biggest hits is among the top new shows and movies coming to Netflix this week

“The Outer Banks,” a sleeper hit in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, continues to be a fan favorite long after we can get back outside and touch the grass The show, about a group of young treasure hunters called the Pogues, is filled with lots of drama and gorgeous cinematography Watch for the first five episodes of “Outer Banks” Season 4 when they arrive Thursday

On the movie front, there are some new Netflix originals Lonely Planet, a steamy romance set in a Moroccan writer's retreat It stars Laura Dern as a single novelist who catches the eye of Liam Hemsworth Also on the horizon are horror films such as “Scream” (2022) and “A Quiet Place Part II”

A complete daily breakdown of Netflix new arrivals and exits this week is below If you want to see more, check out the spooky seasonal slasher movies that just landed on Netflix, and don't forget to check out our guide to everything new to Netflix in October

“Love is Blind” is back, and this time the hit reality show is coming to Washington, DC Married hosts Nick and Vanessa Lashay have brought in dozens of local singles to see who is willing to get engaged in a strange land on this blind dating reality show

Season 7, however, is not without a new twist This season, the singles will feature sisters Tara and Nina This is the first time siblings have appeared in the same season

“Love is Blind” already had its season 7 premiere last Wednesday, dropping the first six episodes all at once Three more episodes were added this week, two more will be added next Wednesday, and the season finale will drop on Wednesday, October 23

Watch new episodes on Netflix starting October 9

“Outer Banks” Season 4 opens this week with the first five-episode drop of the season The North Carolina teenagers, who go by the nickname “Pogues,” are already on a wild adventure In between all the drama, fighting, and romance, there have been some serious treasure hunts, including when they discovered the lost city of El Dorado

Unfortunately, this mischievous band of teens ran out of money from the lost city of gold and they are looking for a new score This season, they hunt down the sunken treasure of Edward Teach, aka the fearsome pirate Blackbeard The first five episodes will be available this Thursday, and the second five episodes will be available in November

Watch on Netflix starting October 10

If you like steamy romance movies, “Lonely Planet” is for you In this Netflix original, Laura Dern plays Catherine Lowe, a single novelist who has just arrived at an idyllic Moroccan writer's retreat Catherine is working on her latest novel, but it soon catches the attention of Owen Brophy (Liam Hemsworth), and suddenly, novels are not her only concern

Of course, it's not that simple Owen has a complication - namely, his girlfriend (Diana Silvers) is also at the writer's retreat Will this love story have a happy ending, or will it devolve into relationship-destroying drama? Find out when “Lonely Planet” arrives on Netflix this Friday

Watch it on Netflix starting October 11

Halloween has officially arrived as all streaming services begin adding horror films Netflix has not added the original 1996 film “Scream” (for which Max is required), but the 2022 sequel of the same name is definitely worth a look

“Scream” (2022), also known as “Scream 5,” takes place 25 years after the original film It begins when the killer Ghostface attacks teenager Tara Carpenter (Jenna Ortega) in her Woodsboro home When she is hospitalized, her estranged sister Sam (Melissa Barrera) returns to visit Tara in the hospital, where another girl (Sonia Ammer) is killed Sam seeks help from Dewey Riley (David Arquette), who warns Gail Weathers (Courteney Cox) and Sydney Prescott (Neve Campbell) that the killer from the past is back again

Watch on Netflix starting October 11

If “Scream” (2022) wasn't enough horror for you, wait one more day and watch “A Quiet Place Part II” It is a sequel to “A Quiet Place,” and while it is not as good as the original, don't let that fool you This is a great horror film, and that's coming from a man who is picky when it comes to horror films

In A Quiet Place Part II, which takes place after the first film, Emily Blunt reprises her role as Evelyn Abbott, a mother of three and a survivor of an alien apocalypse that has struck Earth After losing her husband, she searches for survivors and finds Emmett (Cillian Murphy), one of her husband's old friends While at Emmett's house, her daughter Regan (Millicent Simmons) learns that there are survivors on a nearby island and that they may hold the key to saving them all

Watch on Netflix from October 12

October 7

“The Menendez Brothers” (Netflix documentary)

In 1996, Lyle and Eric Menendez were For the first time in 30 years, and in the brothers' own words, we look back at the trial that shocked the nation

October 8

“Ali Wong: Ali Wong: Single Lady” (Netflix comedy special)

Years after the whirlwind, Ali Wong returns to the stage to discuss the highs, lows, and surprises of dating after divorce

“Dinner Time Live With David Chang: Holiday Edition” (Netflix Live Event)

Chef David Chang says that “99% of the food on TV and social media is a lie,” and he is ready to show the real ready to show the world how it's done, and he does it all live Join David as he cooks for his celebrity friends himself in his kitchen in downtown Los Angeles It's a VIP experience where the food, the mishaps, and the conversation all unfold in real time No ingredient swaps or food stylists will appear, and world-renowned chefs will share their cooking secrets and recipes live on air

OCTOBER 9

“Deceitful Love” (IT) (Netflix series)

A wealthy woman over 60 suddenly falls in love with an attractive, much younger man, but her family is suspicious of his intentions

“Love is Blind” Season 7 (Netflix series) (new episodes)

New singles enter the pod, ready to abandon superficial judgments and face the possibility of heartbreak in order to find true love and lasting commitment

“Starting 5” (Netflix sports series)

Fascinating sports following Jimmy Butler, Anthony Edwards, LeBron James, Domantas Sabonis, and Jayson Tatum through the 2023-24 NBA season Series

“Secrets of the River” (MX) (Netflix series)

A boy in a small Mexican village forms an unlikely friendship with a local kid, but a dark secret seals their bond forever

October 10

“The Life and Movies of Erşan Kuneri” season 2 (TR) (Netflix series)

A retrospective mockumentary, the current Erşan Kuneri, a prolific pioneer in erotic cinema A retrospective of his life and work as a prolific pioneer of erotic cinema

“Love Is Blind, Habibi” (AE) (Netflix series)

A social experiment hosted by celebrity couple Elham Ali and Khaled Saqr [In this film, a social experiment is conducted in which single Arab men and women pledge to marry each other

“Tomb Raider”: The Legend of Lara Croft (Netflix series)

Daredevil adventurer Lara Croft, sent on a globe-trotting chase, confronts her traumatic past as she unravels an ancient mystery

OCTOBER 11

“In Her Place” (CL) (Netflix film)

After Chilean writer Maria Carolina Guerre murders her lover, the case attracts shy barrister Mercedes, and a connection is made between the two women

“Lonely Planet” (Netflix film)

In an idyllic Moroccan writer's retreat, a newly single novelist finds an unlikely connection with a young man who is rethinking his life choices Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth star in this captivating romantic drama from “Erin Brockovich” screenwriter Susanna Grant

“Uprising” (KR) (Netflix film)

Two friends who grew up together during the Joseon Dynasty--one a master, the other a servant--are reunited as enemies after the war

October 12

“Favorable Business” (KR) (Netflix series)

In 1992, in search of purpose, opportunity, and independence, four rural women start an adult products business - a journey of self-discovery

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