October 2025 on Disney+ – highlights include Murdaugh: Death in the Family, Grey’s Anatomy, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle and Wizards Beyond Waverly Place.
Murdaugh: Death in the Family
15 October
Original Series Premiere
Maggie and Alex enjoy a lavish life of privilege as members of one of South Carolina’s most powerful legal dynasties. But when their son Paul is involved in a deadly boat crash, the family is faced with a test unlike any they’ve ever encountered.
As details come to light and new challenges emerge, the family’s connections to several mysterious deaths raise questions which threaten everything Maggie and Alex hold dear. Inspired by the popular Murdaugh Murders Podcast.
Grey’s Anatomy: Season 22
11 October
Disney+ Premiere
Grey’s Anatomy” now in its 22nd season, follows a team of doctors at Grey Sloan Memorial who are faced with life-or death decisions on a daily basis. They seek comfort from one another, and, at times, more than just friendship. Together they discover that neither medicine nor relationships can be defined in black and white.
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
22 October
Disney+ Premiere
A suspenseful and seductive psychological thriller that reimagines the classic film and unravels the illusion of domestic bliss with chilling precision. In the psychological thriller from director Michelle Garza Cervera, an upscale suburban mom (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) brings a new nanny (Maika Monroe) into her home, only to discover she is not the person she claims to be.
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place: Season 2
8 October
Disney+ Original Series Premiere
In season two of “Wizards Beyond Waverly Place,” Billie grapples with the fact that being part of the Russo family might be more complicated than she thought — especially now that she’s not the only wizard in the house.
Thanks to Roman and Milo’s new magical powers, Justin is now tasked with training three young wizards for the Family Wizard Competition. As the stakes rise inside and outside the family, a mysterious new threat emerges — one that could unravel the Russos forever.
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October
NBL
NBL games continue throughout October
From 4 October
WNBA: Finals
Begins 4 October with Game 1
18 October
WNBL: Opening Round
League Starts: 18 October
From 22 October
NBA Opening Night
Double Header: 22 October
ALSO IN OCTOBER
1 October
Series
Love Thy Nader
Lost Treasures of Rome: Season 2
SuperKitties: Season 3
Law & Order Special Victims Unit: Seasons 13-17
Movies
Jaws
Halloween ’18
Happy Gilmore
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Casper
ESPN
MLB: Wildcard Series
Best of 3
2 October
ESPN
NBL
Cairns vs Adelaide
Perth vs Illawarra
3 October
Movies
The Balloonist
ESPN
NFL
San Francisco 49ers vs Los Angeles Rams
4 October
ESPN
WNBA: Finals
Game 1
NBL
Sydney vs New Zealand
Brisbane vs Tasmania
5 October
ESPN
NFL
Minnesota Vikings vs Cleveland Browns
UFC 320
Ankalaev vs Pereira
MLB: Division Series
Best of 5
6 October
Special
Family Guy (Halloween Special)
ESPN
NFL
New England Patriots vs Buffalo Bills
WNBA: Finals
Game 2
7 October
ESPN
NFL
Kansas City Chiefs vs Jacksonville Jaguars
8 October
Series
Naming the Dead
International
Les Disparues De La Gare
International
La Suerte
ESPN
NHL
Opening Night: Triple Header
NBL
New Zealand vs Illawarra
Sydney vs Melbourne
9 October
Series
International
Wandance
ESPN
WNBA: Finals
Game 3
NBL
Adelaide vs Tasmania
10 October
Special
Frankie Quinones: Damn That’s Crazy
ESPN
NFL
Philadelphia Eagles vs New York Giants
NBL
Cairns vs Perth
11 October
Series
International
Would You Marry Me
ESPN
NBL
Illawarra vs Brisbane
Adelaide vs Sydney
WNBA: Finals
Game 4
12 October
ESPN
NFL
Denver Broncos vs New York Jets
UFC: Fight Night
Oliveira vs Fiziev
NBL
New Zealand vs S.E Melbourne
Melbourne vs Cairns
13 October
ESPN
NFL
Detroit Lions vs Kansas City Chiefs
WNBA: Finals
Game 5
MLB: League Championship Series
Best of 7
14 October
Series
Parks and Recreation: Season 1-7
ESPN
NFL
Buffalo Bills vs Atlanta Falcons
Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders
15 October
Series
Vampirina: Teenage Vampire
Scam Goddess
International
To Cook a Bear
ESPN
NBL
Tasmania vs Sydney
Perth vs Brisbane
16 October
ESPN
UFC 321
Aspinall vs. Gane
WNBA: Finals
Game 6 (if necessary)
NBL
Adelaide vs S.E Melbourne
17 October
Series
Spidey and His Amazing Friends: Spidey and Iron Man: Avengers Team-Up!
ESPN
NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals
NBL
New Zealand vs Tasmania
Brisbane vs Melbourne
18 October
ESPN
WNBL
Southside Melbourne Flyers vs Canberra Capitals
Geelong Venom vs Sydney Flames
WNBA: Finals
Game 7 (if necessary)
NBL
Cairns vs Adelaide
S.E Melbourne vs Illawarra
19 October
ESPN
UFC: Fight Night
de Ridder vs Hernandez
NFL
Los Angeles Rams vs Jacksonville Jaguars
WNBL
Adelaide Lightning vs Perth Lynx
Bendigo Spirit vs Townsville Fire
NBL
Melbourne vs New Zealand
Sydney vs Perth
20 October
ESPN
NFL
Atlanta Falcons vs San Francisco 49ers
21 October
ESPN
NFL
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Detroit Lions
Houston Texans vs Seattle Seahawks
22 October
Series
Pirates: Behind the Legends
Top Guns: The Next Generation
ESPN
NBA
Opening Night: Double Header
NBL
Cairns vs Perth
23 October
Series
International
Entrepreneurs
ESPN
NBL
New Zealand vs Brisbane
S.E Melbourne vs Sydney
24 October
Disney+ Original
LEGO Frozen: Operation Puffins
ESPN
NFL
Minnesota Vikings vs Los Angeles Chargers
WNBL
Sydney Flames vs Southside Melbourne Flyers
NBL
Cairns vs Melbourne
25 October
ESPN
WNBL
Geelong Venom vs Adelaide Lightning
Canberra Capitals vs Townsville Fire
MLB: World Series
Best of 7
NBL
Brisbane vs S.E Melbourne
Perth vs Illawarra
26 October
ESPN
WNBL
Perth Lynx vs Sydney Flames
NBL
Melbourne vs Adelaide
Sydney vs Tasmania
27 October
ESPN
NFL
Green Bay Packers vs Pittsburgh Steelers
28 October
ESPN
NFL
Washington Commanders vs Kansas City Chiefs
WNBL
Bendigo Spirit vs Geelong Venom
29 October
Disney+ Original
International
Disney Twisted Wonderland: The Animation
Series
Star Wars: Visions (Volume 3)
ESPN
NBL
Tasmania vs Perth
30 October
ESPN
NBL
Brisbane vs. Cairns
31 October
ESPN
NBL
Illawarra vs. New Zealand
New Episodes
Chad Powers New episode on Tuesdays
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox Finale on October 1
Only Murders in the Building: Season 5 New episode on Tuesdays
FX’s The Lowdown New episode on Wednesdays
High Potential: Season 2 New episode on Wednesdays
Reasonable Doubt: Season 3 New episode on Thursdays
The Simpsons: Season 37 New episode on Tuesdays
Tempest Finale 1 October
Drama “My Special One” New episode on Wednesdays
Traveling with Snow Man New episode on Sundays
Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends: Season 4 New episode on October 3
Cat’s Eye New episode on Fridays The Murky Stream New episode on Fridays
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