Here’s what’s Coming to Netflix South Africa in October 2026. Quick Read Magazine is super excited to be sharing October’s content as Netflix South Africa continues to bring you a star studded line-up which will have you glued to your screens. Here you’ll find all the new and exciting titles coming to Netflix this October 2026.

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List Of Movies And TV Shows Coming To Netflix South Africa This October 2026

Below is a list of Netflix titles coming to the service this October 2026.

Netflix Comedy Special

06 October 2026

Mojo Brookzz: I Know You Lying

Scene-stealer Mojo Brookzz unloads on freaky partners, wild BBL culture and his niece’s big coming-out present in his debut Netflix special.

27 October 2026

Zainab Johnson: Toxically Optimistic

Zainab Johnson has a gun revelation, a Tesla crisis and an unshakable belief that she can find the upside in everything in this sharp stand-up hour.

Netflix Documentary

02 October 2026

Schumacher ’94 — The Birth of a Legend

Michael Schumacher’s first World Championship win roars to life through personal interviews and archival footage of the legendary 1994 Formula 1 season.

07 October 2026

Who Is Martin Mull?

He was a world-class comedian — and that’s not even what he did best. Discover Martin Mull’s lifelong artistic passion in this star-studded documentary.

12 October 2026

Free Leonard Peltier

A new generation of activists fights to free American Indian Movement leader Leonard Peltier, who spent decades in prison for a disputed conviction.

13 October 2026

TYSON

This gripping four-part documentary series explores the explosive life of Mike Tyson — one of the most feared and fascinating figures in sports history.

16 October 2026

Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald

Go down a wormhole in this documentary on master of deadpan humor Norm Macdonald, whose life and career were uncompromising yet full of contradictions.

16 October 2026

The Disciple

This documentary recounts Cilvaringz’s unlikely rise from fan to Wu-Tang Clan fame — and how the infamous “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” album came to be.

23 October 2026

Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story

Beloved for blurring performance and personal crisis, Maria Bamford unpacks the mental health journey behind her fearless comedy in this documentary.

27 October 2026

The One About Matthew Perry

This documentary series chronicles the Hollywood success, addiction struggles and tragic death of the beloved “Friends” star, as told by his inner circle.

30 October 2026

SCTV: The Greatest Show You’ve Never Heard Of

Legendary “SCTV” cast members reunite in this documentary for a funny and heartfelt celebration of how a scrappy Canadian sketch show made comedy history.

Netflix Film

01 October 2026

Crazy Rich, Incredibly Broke

When the snobbish and wealthy AlThahabi family find out they’re actually not as loaded as they think, they’re forced to fake their affluence to survive.

02 October 2026

Doing Life

A single mother and an incarcerated man forge an unlikely bond through heartfelt letters, unlocking a door to redemption, hope and love against all odds.

07 October 2026

Less of a Stranger

As the leader of Polish rock band Lady Pank, Jan Borysewicz shapes a generation with his music — while a string of family tragedies shapes him.

09 October 2026

Animals

When their son is kidnapped, an LA mayoral candidate and his wife scramble to raise the ransom while making choices that could tear their world apart.

15 October 2026

The Storm

When a storm traps old university pals at a luxury lodge, their civilized birthday bash spirals into a cyclone of betrayals, grudges and unfiltered chaos.

16 October 2026

SERIOUSLY SINGLE TOO

Dineo and Noni — besties meant to take on the party scene together — suddenly face their biggest fear when Noni’s boyfriend spontaneously proposes.

16 October 2026

Therapy Done Right

A psychoanalyst who’s lost faith in traditional therapy crosses every boundary to help a blocked novelist in this cutting Argentine dark comedy.

23 October 2026

Surviving Hurricane Otis

Wirpul and his half-brother fight to survive Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, where their brotherhood and courage turns adversity into hope.

29 October 2026

You, Me, Us

When a free-spirited woman and a family-minded man pursue adoption, their opposing backgrounds and world views put their love to the test.

30 October 2026

The Birthday Gift

A neatly curated children’s birthday party goes off the rails when the gift of a toy gun sparks heated debates, clashing world views and hilarious chaos.

30 October 2026

Collision Course

Spain, 2013. After robbing a bank, a getaway crash reveals the hidden side of each thief, exposing betrayals and lies that began long before the heist.

Netflix K&F Series

08 October 2026

Unicorn Academy: Secrets Revealed: Chapter 2

When strange events threaten Unicorn Academy, the Sapphires must join forces with unlikely allies to uncover buried truths about an enchanting legend.

Netflix Live Event

21 October 2026

Six Kings Slam: Season 2

Six Kings. One crown. The world’s top-ranked men’s players take the court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for a star-studded, live tennis showcase.

30 October 2026

Beat Luke Littler

No synopsis

Netflix Podcast

22 October 2026

Couldn’t Agree Less with Allison & Isaac

From money and parenting to jealousy and in-laws, Allison Kuch and Isaac Rochell air out their messiest disagreements in this funny, honest podcast.

Netflix Series

01 October 2026

East of Eden

In the early 1900s, a fiercely independent woman drives a rift between two brothers, igniting a saga that unfolds across two generations.

01 October 2026

The Ramparts of Ice: Season 2

Koyuki wrestles with longing as Minato drifts on thin ice. Meanwhile, Miki and Yota face a strained bond. Can the four friends untangle their feelings?

02 October 2026

#Love

A practical dating app founder and her adventurous competitor test their opposing theories about love through a 60-day challenge to find the right match.

03 October 2026

Ranma1/2: Season 3

More rivals and misadventures follow Ranma and Akane as Cologne trains Ryoga, a cookie war crumbles out of control and Shampoo brews new schemes.

04 October 2026

Blue Box: Season 2

As Taiki and Chinatsu navigate their evolving feelings, a fractured friendship from the past and fierce competition cloud the road to nationals.

06 October 2026

Love Village: Season 3

At the foot of Mount Fuji, a new group of lovably awkward adults come together, baring it all as they laugh, cry, clash and search for their last romance.

07 October 2026

Inside The Circle

The murder of a popular actress unleashes a Pandora’s box of secrets and espionage that threatens to destroy four childhood friends at its center.

07 October 2026

Real Men: Season 2

Mattia, Luigi, Riccardo and Massimo continue their journey to fit the ever-changing mold of manhood as new jobs and old flings keep them on their toes.

08 October 2026

Below

When a mysterious sea creature starts terrorizing a coastal town, a fisherman must fight to protect his family and his community’s vanishing way of life.

09 October 2026

Haunted Hotel: Season 2

Katherine and her family find their groove as more paranormal problems come looking for vacancies. But can a haunted hotel ever really feel like home?

09 October 2026

Take Charge of My Heart

A corporate heir with an artificial heart meets a woman who’s literally electric. They strike a deal that makes his heart beat — in more ways than one.

09 October 2026

Is It Cake? Halloween: Season 2

Six talented cake artists put their skills to the test as they whip up Halloween-themed treats to trick the judges and claim the grand prize.

09 October 2026

Doctor X: Mafia in White

In a hospital dominated by ego and corruption, an enigmatic but brilliant surgeon arrives — taking on seemingly impossible cases amid fierce opposition.

10 October 2026

100 Days of Deception

Hoping for freedom, Gyeongseong’s top pickpocket infiltrates the Japanese colonial government to steal secrets — only to fall for her target’s son.

13 October 2026

The Trap

Author Lisa Konrad hasn’t left her house for 10 years since her sister’s murder. When she believes she sees the killer on TV, she devises a risky plan.

14 October 2026

Love Is Blind: S11: Boston

Boston singles enter the pods to find their soulmates and get engaged sight unseen. Will they walk down the aisle or will looks get in the way of love?

15 October 2026

The Diplomat: Season 4

One catastrophic moment shatters the fragile peace Kate Wyler has brokered between the US and UK, as well as the crumbling marriage she’s trying to save.

15 October 2026

Hollywood Arts

Class is in session at Hollywood Arts! Self-proclaimed icon Trina Vega returns to steer gifted teens toward stardom, status and hilarious havoc.

16 October 2026

Money Trap: The Karun Treasure

When a mythical map falls into the hands of a legendary scam artist, he decides to pull one last con before leaving it all behind for good.

20 October 2026

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2

New crew. Same hell. A fresh group of hired guns hits the streets of Night City in this standalone 10-episode story from the world of Cyberpunk 2077.

21 October 2026

The Mothers of Penguins: Season 2

Determined to run their own school, Kama, Ula, Tatiana and Jerzy face brand new challenges in caring for their children — and one another.

21 October 2026

The New Stanford Prison Experiment

In this modern reimagining of the infamous study, 30 people enter a real prison for two weeks and shifting power dynamics expose what they’re capable of.

22 October 2026

Did Someone Happen to Mention Me?

Once Japan’s most renowned stage actor, Gen is suddenly forgotten. Fueled by a need for recognition, he claws his way back from zero in this comedy.

22 October 2026

Nobody Wants This: Season 3

Joanne and Noah take their relationship to the next level amid sibling drama, maternal meddling and one giant leap of faith.

23 October 2026

Lupin: Part 4

After four years in prison, Assane is ready to start a new life with his family, until a copycat appears and Lupin returns to his most brilliant schemes.

23 October 2026

Fading Grandeur

Desperate to sell his crumbling mansion, a fallen marquis tries to make a quick deal with a charming yet mysterious millionaire who has her own agenda.

26 October 2026

Minimum Wage

Teens struggle to run a local pizzeria while juggling school, a manic boss and minimum wage in this series based on the hit social media shorts.

29 October 2026

Balaraw: Blood Island

A woman’s search for her missing mother leads her to the sinister Balaraw Island, where survival, dark secrets and her own identity hang in the balance.

30 October 2026

How to Ruin Diwali: Meet the Parents

A hidden engagement forces a proud Zulu family and an Indian medical dynasty under one roof as secrets and colliding customs threaten to derail Diwali.

30 October 2026

Akka

No synopsis

30 October 2026

A Couple of Lies

A seemingly idyllic home swap between Sicily and Stockholm turns toxic as two wealthy couples go to extremes to protect themselves — and their secrets.