Kicking off a new season of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place and the arrival of the series Murdaugh: Death in the Family, here are 8 new releases to watch this month!
Naming the Dead
October 8: This documentary series follows the work of the DNA Doe Project, a genetic genealogy organization that helps law enforcement identify unclaimed remains across the United States. Across six episodes, the series explores a range of cases of people who have remained anonymous for years, with the aim of giving them back their name and delivering answers to their families.
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place (saison 2)
October 8: This offshoot of the original series follows Justin Russo, now a family man, as he dusts off his powers to mentor a young aspiring witch named Billie. It also features the return of Selena Gomez in the role of Alex Russo.
9-1-1 et 9-1-1: Nashville
October 10, 17, 24, and 31: Dive into the ninth season of 9-1-1, a series that follows in Los Angeles the professional and personal lives of firefighters, paramedics, police officers and dispatchers facing extreme emergencies. Also follow the parallel spinoff 9-1-1: Nashville, unfolding concurrently.
Murdaugh: Death in the Family
October 15, 22, and 29: Murdaugh: Death in the Family is a new eight-episode true crime drama miniseries, created by Michael D. Fuller and Erin Lee Carr, that examines the downfall of a powerful South Carolina family after a deadly boating accident involving their son Paul.
Vampirina: Teenage Vampire
October 15: In this live-action musical series led by Vee Hauntley, a 14-year-old leaves Transylvania to attend a human arts boarding school. She pursues her love of music while concealing her vampiric nature, especially since her father assigns a spectral guardian, Demi, to watch over her.
Tracker (saison 3)
October 20 and 27: With Justin Hartley, witness the next wild adventures of Colter Shaw, a lone survivalist and top-tier tracker who roams the country in his vintage RV. He puts his skills to work for law enforcement and civilians seeking missing people, in exchange for a reward, while struggling to rebuild his fractured family life.
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
October 22: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is an American psychological thriller, a remake of the 1992 cult film, in which Caitlin and Miguel Morales hire Polly Murphy as a nanny to watch their baby. Soon, Caitlin discovers Polly hides a painful past and a longing for vengeance, and her intentions toward the family could prove deadly.
Entrepreneurs
October 23: Meet this new series with Gonzalo, the son of a major hotelier who keeps hitting roadblocks in his bar ventures financed by his father. With no financial backing, he’s given one last chance: a space to run, but under his sister Julia’s supervision. He teams up with Jacobo, an entrepreneurial guru, to launch a coworking space named No Confort Zone.