Thrills, Chills, And Diplomatic Spills: OTT’s Weekly Drop Is Here

Netflix drops fresh seasons and spooky thrills

Netflix’s October slate continues to deliver with a blend of returning series and new films. Political intrigue, horror, and animated classics headline the platform’s offerings this week.

The Diplomat returns for its third season, diving deeper into global crises and personal dilemmas. Horror fans can look forward to Final Destination: Bloodlines, the sixth installment of the cult franchise. Meanwhile, Elsbeth Season 2 brings back the quirky legal drama, and How to Train Your Dragon lands for family-friendly viewing.

Prime Video blends mythology and mystery

Prime Video’s lineup this week includes Bhagwat Chapter One – Raakshas, a mythological crime thriller starring Arshad Warsi and Jeetendra Kumar. Santosh offers a gritty look at small-town policing, while The Reckoning explores post-war justice. Spanish-language drama Culpa Nuestra and sci-fi mystery The Last Signal round out the international flavor.

Comedy fans can catch The Comeback Trail, featuring Robert De Niro and Morgan Freeman in a hilarious insurance scam caper.

Key highlights:
- The Diplomat Season 3 returns on Netflix October 16  
- Final Destination: Bloodlines premieres October 18  
- Elsbeth Season 2 and How to Train Your Dragon join Netflix lineup  
- Bhagwat Chapter One – Raakshas debuts on Prime October 13  
- The Comeback Trail brings comedy to Prime on October 19  

What to watch first?

With 11 new titles across genres, viewers have plenty to choose from. Whether you're in the mood for suspense, satire, or sci-fi, this week’s OTT releases promise engaging stories and binge-worthy entertainment.

Sources: OTTPlay, WION, MSN