New Movies and TV Shows Streaming This Week: Oct 13–19, 2026 Guide

Streaming services released dozens of new movies and series between October 13 and 19, 2026. Netflix alone added 44 titles — 20 films and 24 series — this week, according to the tracking site What's on Netflix. The list below is ordered by premiere date within the week and covers the titles that drew the most attention from streaming platforms and entertainment press, based on cast, franchise status or chart performance.

This week's notable new releases, in order of premiere

1. "Love of Your Life" (Prime Video, October 14) — a romantic drama directed by Rachel Morrison starring Margaret Qualley as a Boston nurse coping with grief after her husband's COVID-19 death, with Aaron Pierre, Patrick Schwarzenegger and Catherine Keener; it opened in theaters October 7 before moving to Prime Video.
2. "Koffee with Karan" season 9 (JioHotstar, October 14) — the talk show's final season premiered with Salman Khan as the first guest, joined by Karisma Kapoor on the couch, according to India TV News; host Karan Johar had announced in September that this would be the show's last season.
3. "The Diplomat" season 4 (Netflix, October 15) — all eight episodes dropped at once, with Keri Russell returning as Ambassador Kate Wyler as the story follows fallout from a nuclear weapon theft plot involving the U.S. president and vice president.
4. "Sacrifice" (Netflix, October 16) — director Romain Gavras's thriller stars Anya Taylor-Joy as a cult leader and Chris Evans as a kidnapped action star, with an ensemble including Vincent Cassel, Salma Hayek and John Malkovich; What's on Netflix said the film divided critics when it premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
5. "Evil Dead Burn" (Netflix, October 16) — director Sébastien Vaniček's film, starring Souheila Yacoub and Hunter Doohan, follows a widow whose in-laws become possessed by a demonic force unleashed by a cursed book; Rediff described it as the sixth installment in the Evil Dead franchise, and it holds a 74% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
6. "Love Is Blind" season 11, set in Boston (Netflix, ongoing) — the dating-experiment format relocated to Boston with thirty new singles and returning hosts Nick and Vanessa Lachey; the first five episodes released Wednesday, with further episodes arriving weekly.
7. "DC" (SonyLIV) — a Tamil-language reimagining of the Devdas story billed as a revenge drama, featuring Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi.
8. "Enna Vilai" (Netflix) — a Tamil legal drama starring Karunas and Nimisha Sajayan about a fisherman who is falsely accused and fights to clear his name.
9. "Aasha" (Zee5) — a Malayalam psychological drama centred on an elderly widow and her daughters after one of them files a police complaint.
10. "Kappi Squad" (JioHotstar) — a series following four friends who launch a café business and run into the realities of running a startup.

Full lineup at a glance

Netflix's weekly total also included previously released catalogue titles returning to prominence, such as the horror-comedy "Cocaine Bear," and new documentaries including profiles of comedians Norm Macdonald and Michael Che, per What's on Netflix's weekly tracking.