The best new Netflix series worth binge-watching this week, October 26–30, 2026, include a gripping docuseries, a quirky comedy, and the show worldwide. Netflix has released a fantastic slate of new streaming releases throughout Fall 2026, featuring top global hits like The Diplomat season 4, Below, East of Eden, and Nobody Wants This season 3.
While these are all still great choices to binge, the following five Netflix series are all brand new releases worth checking out this week. Whether you’re looking for something lighthearted or packed with tension, ScreenRant has you covered with the very best shows to watch on Netflix right now. Also, be sure to check out our weekly streaming guides for Prime Video, Disney+, and Paramount+.
Minimum Wage
Minimum Wage is a new workplace comedy series featuring a talented ensemble cast led by Grace Reiter (Saturday Night Live) and Randall Park (Fresh Off The Boat). The first 14 episodes of Minimum Wage will premiere this week on Monday, October 26, 2026, with an additional 14 episodes set to be released at a later date. Minimum Wage follows a group of teenagers who work at a local pizza shop and struggle to stay motivated on minimum-wage pay. If you love comedy shows like Workplace, Minimum Wage is a perfect binge for you.
Dangerous Liaisons
The 2022 modern adaptation of Dangerous Liaisons arrives on Netflix this week on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Originally released on Starz, Dangerous Liaisons is based on Les Liaisons dangereuses by Choderlos de Laclos, the same classic work that inspired the Oscar-winning 1988 movie starring John Malkovich and Glenn Close. Dangerous Liaisons extends the narrative across one eight-episode season, which earned a Rotten Tomatoes audience score of 77%. If you love romantic period dramas like Bridgerton, you’ll most likely find Dangerous Liaisons to be worth a quick binge this week.
A Couple Of Lies
A Couple of Lies is one of the most highly anticipated new series set to arrive on Netflix this Friday, October 30. The new psychological thriller series only consists of four episodes, making it the perfect new series to binge in one night this week. The dark Nordic thriller is based on the book of the same name by Stefan Ahnhem and follows two couples who swap houses for a short vacation, one in Italy and the other in Stockholm. While on vacation, the couples begin to realize a dangerous manipulative game is in play. A Couple of Lies is expected to be one of the biggest new streaming hits on Netflix this week.
The One About Matthew Perry
The new 3-part docuseries The One About Matthew Perry is another great new show to binge in just one night this week, arriving on Netflix this Tuesday, October 27. The One About Matthew Perry examines the professional and personal life of the late world-famous actor Matthew Perry, both out and inside the spotlight. The One About Matthew Perry will offer a complete picture of Perry’s rise to Hollywood fame that launched with the massive success of the sitcom Friends to his tragic death on October 28, 2023. The One About Matthew Perry is sure to be another big Netflix hit this week.
Lupin is once again one of the best shows to binge on Netflix this week following the premiere of its long-awaited fourth season last Friday, October 23. Currently the most-watched series on Netflix at the time of writing, Lupin follows the gentleman thief Assane Diop, played by Omar Sy, who uses the fictional adventures of thief Arsene Lupin as a guidebook for his own elaborate heists. As one of Netflix’s biggest international TV franchises of all time, Lupin is a masterful and binge-worthy series with a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score of 98%, making it our top pick to binge-watch on Netflix this week.
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