New Streaming Releases for the Weekend of October 1-4

This weekend, streaming platforms are rolling out a variety of new shows and movies for viewers to enjoy. From October 1st to October 4th, audiences can access new series and films across multiple services.

Netflix is adding the limited series "East of Eden," an adaptation of John Steinbeck's classic novel, starring Florence Pugh, Mike Faist, and Christopher Abbott. The platform will also feature "War," a new HBO Max series described as a glitzy legal drama centered on a high-profile couple's contentious divorce. New episodes of "Scrubs" are available on Hulu, with the season two premiere dropping on October 1st. The show's original seasons are also available on the platform.

HBO Max is releasing a selection of films and series, including "War," which stars Dominic West and Sienna Miller. Additional titles on HBO Max for October 1 include "Anatomy of a Fall," "A Nightmare on Elm Street" franchise entries, and various "Ocean's" films.

Hulu's new additions for October 1 include a large catalog of films such as "Barbarian," "Hereditary," "Midsommar," and the "Die Hard" series. On October 2nd, "Mafia Mamma" will become available.

Netflix's extensive list of new releases starting October 1st includes "Crazy Rich, Incredibly Broke," "The Ramparts of Ice: Season 2," and numerous movies like "21 Jump Street," "8 Mile," "The Bourne" series, "The Da Vinci Code," "The Devil Wears Prada," and "The Sixth Sense."

Other streaming services also have new content.

New on Netflix (October 1-4):

• October 1: "East of Eden" (Series), "The Ramparts of Ice: Season 2" (Series), and a wide array of films including "21 Jump Street," "8 Mile," "The Bourne Identity," "The Da Vinci Code," "The Devil Wears Prada," and "The Sixth Sense."
• October 2: "#Love" (Series), "Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend" (Documentary), "Tyler Perry’s Doing Life" (Film).
• October 3: "Ranma 1/2: Season 3" (Series).
• October 4: "Blue Box: Season 2" (Series).

New on Hulu (October 1-4):

• October 1: "Scrubs" (Season 2 premiere), "Big City Greens: Complete Seasons 1-2," "Alita: Battle Angel," "Barbarian," "Die Hard" series, "Ghostbusters" franchise, "Hereditary," "Midsommar," "Night at the Museum" series.
• October 2: "Mafia Mamma."
• October 3: "Africa: Earth’s Wild Home (Season 1)."
• October 4: "The Bachelorette: Complete seasons 20-21."

New on HBO Max (October 1-4):

• October 1: "War" (Series), "A Nightmare on Elm Street" franchise, "Coraline," "The Departed," "The Exorcist," "Ocean’s" series, "Scooby-Doo" franchise, "Space Jam" titles.
• October 2: "Batwheels, Season 3," "Strange: Junji Ito’s Tales for Sleepless Nights, Season 1."
• October 3: "Impractical Jokers, Season 13A," "Gold Rush, Season 17."
• October 4: "Be My Guest with Ina Garten, Season 8."

Comprehensive lists of new releases for October are available for Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Paramount+, Peacock, Starz, Acorn TV, BritBox, and Tubi.