"Autumn's Must-See List: 50 Unmissable Shows & Movies This Season"

50 Must-Watch Movies, TV Shows, and Documentaries this Autumn

Autumn is here, and with it comes a wealth of new and returning TV shows, movies, and documentaries to keep you entertained as the weather cools down. From thrilling dramas to heartwarming comedies, we've compiled a list of 50 must-watch titles to add to your streaming queue this season.

New Releases to Watch Out For

This autumn brings a bumper crop of new releases, from highly anticipated sequels to fresh takes on classic stories.

• No Time to Die (James Bond, October 8) - Daniel Craig's final outing as 007 promises action, suspense, and a poignant farewell.
• Dune (October 22) - Denis Villeneuve's epic adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi classic is a must-watch for fans and newcomers alike.
• Eternals (November 5) - Marvel's latest superhero film introduces a new team of heroes with a diverse cast and ambitious storytelling.
• The Power of the Dog (November 17, Netflix) - Benedict Cumberbatch stars in Jane Campion's highly anticipated Western drama.

Returning Favorites

Autumn is also a time for beloved TV shows to return with new seasons, offering comfort and familiarity amidst the new releases.

• The Morning Show (Apple TV+, November 19) - Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon return for a second season of this gripping drama about the world of morning news.
• Succession (HBO, October 17) - The Roy family drama continues with its fourth season, promising more power struggles and dark comedy.
• The Great (Hulu, November 19) - Elle Fanning returns as Catherine the Great in this satirical historical drama's third season.

Documentaries to Learn and Engage

Autumn also brings a wealth of documentaries to enlighten and inspire, covering a wide range of topics from true crime to social issues.

• Diana: The Musical (Netflix, October 1) - A unique blend of documentary and musical theater, this film explores the life and legacy of Princess Diana.
• The First Wave (Apple TV+, October 15) - This documentary series follows the first wave of COVID-19 patients and the healthcare workers treating them.
• 13 Lives (Amazon Prime Video, November 4) - The true story of the daring rescue of a youth soccer team trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand.

Family-Friendly Picks

Don't forget about the kids (or the kid in you) with these fun and engaging family-friendly options.

• Encanto (Disney+, November 24) - The latest animated film from Disney tells the story of a magical family and the power of individuality.
• The Mitchells vs. the Machines (Netflix) - This hilarious and heartwarming animated adventure is perfect for the whole family.
• The Croods: A New Age (Peacock) - The prehistoric family returns for another adventure filled with laughs and thrills.

Honorable Mentions

Here are a few more titles that didn't quite make the top 50 but are still worth checking out this autumn.

So there you have it - 50 must-watch titles to keep you entertained this autumn. Whether you're in the mood for action, drama, comedy, or something more thought-provoking, there's something for everyone on this list. Happy viewing!