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What’s on Netflix and Amazon this month – October

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The Walk-In

3 Oct, ITV

This five-part drama is based on a real-life story about a far-right plot to kill an MP. It stars Stephen Graham as a reformed neo-Nazi who goes undercover to infiltrate the group responsible for the murder of politician Jo Cox – in an attempt to stop them murdering a second elected official. It’s written by Oscar-nominated and Bafta-winning screenwriter, Jeff Pope.

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The Walk-In

3 Oct, ITV

This five-part drama is based on a real-life story about a far-right plot to kill an MP. It stars Stephen Graham as a reformed neo-Nazi who goes undercover to infiltrate the group responsible for the murder of politician Jo Cox – in an attempt to stop them murdering a second elected official. It’s written by Oscar-nominated and Bafta-winning screenwriter, Jeff Pope.

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Paxman: Putting Up with Parkinson’s

4 Oct, ITV

Eighteen months ago the broadcasting legend was diagnosed with Parkinson’s. In this one-off documentary, he allows cameras into his life to reflect on how it affects him, as well as meeting other people who live with the condition – and talking to experts at the cutting edge of the science around the illness.

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Paxman: Putting Up with Parkinson’s

4 Oct, ITV

Eighteen months ago the broadcasting legend was diagnosed with Parkinson’s. In this one-off documentary, he allows cameras into his life to reflect on how it affects him, as well as meeting other people who live with the condition – and talking to experts at the cutting edge of the science around the illness.

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The Bear

5 Oct, Disney+

This US series rightly proved to be a sensation when it was launched in June. It’s a tense, impeccably acted tale of a fine dining chef who returns home to run his​​ family’s Italian beef sandwich shop after the death of his older brother. Expect to want to call everyone around you “chef” for hours after watching.

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The Bear

5 Oct, Disney+

This US series rightly proved to be a sensation when it was launched in June. It’s a tense, impeccably acted tale of a fine dining chef who returns home to run his​​ family’s Italian beef sandwich shop after the death of his older brother. Expect to want to call everyone around you “chef” for hours after watching.

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Let the Right One In

8 Oct, Paramount+

The iconic Swedish horror movie gets a TV adaptation with this 10-part series. It centres on a dad and daughter whose lives were changed 10 years earlier when she was turned into a vampire. She’s locked in, while he somehow has to find human blood for her. Expect it to be bleak, moving and gore-soaked.

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Let the Right One In

8 Oct, Paramount+

The iconic Swedish horror movie gets a TV adaptation with this 10-part series. It centres on a dad and daughter whose lives were changed 10 years earlier when she was turned into a vampire. She’s locked in, while he somehow has to find human blood for her. Expect it to be bleak, moving and gore-soaked.

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Candy

12 Oct, Disney+

This true-crime series sees Jessica Biel star as a 1980s housewife who snaps. She might have a nice house and lovely family, but she nonetheless ends up accused of murdering her neighbour with an axe. It won plaudits in the US for its retro styling and the performances of a cast including Melanie Lynskey and Justin Timberlake.

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Candy

12 Oct, Disney+

This true-crime series sees Jessica Biel star as a 1980s housewife who snaps. She might have a nice house and lovely family, but she nonetheless ends up accused of murdering her neighbour with an axe. It won plaudits in the US for its retro styling and the performances of a cast including Melanie Lynskey and Justin Timberlake.

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Shantaram

14 Oct, Apple TV+

An adaptation of the novel of the same name, this thriller follows an international fugitive who flees to 1980s Bombay. He goes on a quest for redemption that sees him fall in love, end up working to help the city’s poor – and spend a lot of time sporting a man bun.

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Shantaram

14 Oct, Apple TV+

An adaptation of the novel of the same name, this thriller follows an international fugitive who flees to 1980s Bombay. He goes on a quest for redemption that sees him fall in love, end up working to help the city’s poor – and spend a lot of time sporting a man bun.

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Chapelwaite

19 Oct, Paramount+

This month’s second exciting drama based on a Stephen King story sees Adrien Brody star in a series set in 1850. It follows him as he relocates his family to his ancestral home after his wife’s death at sea, only to have to face a sordid history, dark family secrets – and a governess who wants to write a novel about his family.

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Chapelwaite

19 Oct, Paramount+

This month’s second exciting drama based on a Stephen King story sees Adrien Brody star in a series set in 1850. It follows him as he relocates his family to his ancestral home after his wife’s death at sea, only to have to face a sordid history, dark family secrets – and a governess who wants to write a novel about his family.

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Gangs of London

20 Oct, Sky Atlantic

The violent first season of this crime drama pulled in so many viewers that it was Sky Atlantic’s second-biggest original drama launch of all time. As it returns, expect even more buzz, with a new power dynamic among the city’s gangs caused by a heroin baron attempting to enforce a criminal dictatorship on London’s mobs – leading, we suspect, to the odd spot of fisticuffs.

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Gangs of London

20 Oct, Sky Atlantic

The violent first season of this crime drama pulled in so many viewers that it was Sky Atlantic’s second-biggest original drama launch of all time. As it returns, expect even more buzz, with a new power dynamic among the city’s gangs caused by a heroin baron attempting to enforce a criminal dictatorship on London’s mobs – leading, we suspect, to the odd spot of fisticuffs.

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The White Lotus

TBC, Sky Atlantic

It’s a whole new resort, and almost entirely changed cast for the second season of this comedy-drama set on a luxury resort. This time round, the action takes place in Sicily, with a cast including Tom Hollander, Aubrey Plaza and Michael Imperioli, plus the one returning actor – Jennifer Coolidge, reprising her Emmy-winning turn as Tanya McQuoid.

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The White Lotus

TBC, Sky Atlantic

It’s a whole new resort, and almost entirely changed cast for the second season of this comedy-drama set on a luxury resort. This time round, the action takes place in Sicily, with a cast including Tom Hollander, Aubrey Plaza and Michael Imperioli, plus the one returning actor – Jennifer Coolidge, reprising her Emmy-winning turn as Tanya McQuoid.

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Somewhere Boy

TBC, Channel 4

This drama from the production company behind The End of the F***ing World follows a teenager whose mum died in a car crash when he was a baby. After his dad gave him a hyper-closeted, risk-averse upbringing he suddenly finds himself out in the world as an 18-year-old, looking into his mum’s death.

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Somewhere Boy

TBC, Channel 4

This drama from the production company behind The End of the F***ing World follows a teenager whose mum died in a car crash when he was a baby. After his dad gave him a hyper-closeted, risk-averse upbringing he suddenly finds himself out in the world as an 18-year-old, looking into his mum’s death.

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