Netflix today revealed their schedule for this year’s Spooky Season, dubbed as “Netflix & Chills,” offering thriller, true crime, and horror content, as well as family-friendly Halloween entertainment beginning September 13th.
In celebration of Netflix & Chills, a new trailer for the highly anticipated fifth season of Unsolved Mysteries was released today as well.
Check out the Netflix & Chills 2024 slate below.
September
Sector 36 – September 13
Cast: Vikrant Massey, Deepak Dobriyal, Akash Khurana
Synopsis: “Inspired by true events, several children go missing from a basti (slum) in Sector 36. A determined police officer must now face off with a cunning serial killer as a chilling investigation and dark secrets unfold.”
Gyeongseong Creature (Season 2) – September 27
Cast: Park Seo-jun, Han So-hee, Claudia Kim, Kim Hae-sook, Wi Ha-jun, Cho Han-cheul
Synopsis: “Set in 2024 Seoul, Season 2 uncovers the never-ending ties — the good and the bad — that fate weaves in Gyeongseong via Ho-jae, a man deceptively similar in looks and demeanor to Tae-sang, and Chae-ok, a survivor of the Gyeongseong spring.”
October
Unsolved Mysteries, Vol 5 – October 2
Unsolved Mysteries is back with an additional four episodes featuring perplexing cold cases and supernatural events that’ll keep you guessing. Can you solve a mystery? This volume features everything from unresolved murders to alien encounters. Unsolved Mysteries is from the creators of the original docuseries, Cosgrove/Meurer Productions, and 21 Laps Entertainment, the producers of Stranger Things.
The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist (TV Special) – October 3
Voice Cast: Michael Godere, Ezekiel Ajeigbe, Chris Diamantopoulos, Mallory Low, Raul Ceballos
Synopsis: “The Bad Guys set off on the ultimate Halloween heist, absconding with legendary deceased crook Reginald E. Scary’s prized stolen amulet. While on their mission in Scary’s haunted mansion, Wolf has a few tricks up his sleeve to spook his crew. But when Wolf ends up being haunted, the Bad Guys must revisit the mansion to return the cursed loot.”
It’s What’s Inside – October 4
Cast: Brittany O’Grady, James Morosini, Gavin Leatherwood, Nina Bloomgarden, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Reina Hardesty, Devon Terrell, David Thompson
Synopsis: “A group of friends gather for a pre-wedding party that descends into an existential nightmare when an estranged friend arrives with a mysterious game that awakens long-hidden secrets, desires, and grudges.”
The Platform 2 – October 4
Cast: Milena Smit, Hovik Keuchkerian, Natalia Tena, Óscar Jaenada
Synopsis: “As a mysterious leader imposes their rule in the Platform, a new resident becomes embroiled in the battle against this controversial method to fight the brutal feeding system. But when eating from the wrong plate becomes a death sentence, how far would you be willing to go to save your life?”
Outside – October 11
Cast: Sid Lucero, Beauty Gonzalez, Marco Masa, Joel Torre, James Blanco
Synopsis: “A violent outbreak forces a family to seek shelter in an abandoned farmhouse, only to unearth an old secret that becomes a far greater threat.”
Mighty Monsterwheelies (Season 1) – October 14
Synopsis: “Tapping into the Universal Monsters vault, Mighty MonsterWheelies is an action-packed adventure-comedy series which reimagines classic characters as half-monster, half-truck vehicle heroes who team up to use their special powers to serve and protect the all-vehicle city of Motorvania from troublemakers like Phantom Freeze and Invisible Van.”
Jurassic World: Chaos Theory (Season 2) – October 17
Voice Cast: Paul-Mikel Williams, Sean Giambrone, Darren Barnet, Raini Rodriguez, Kausar Mohammed, Kiersten Kelly
Synopsis: “Set six years after the events at Camp Cretaceous, members of “The Nublar Six” are struggling to find their footing off the islands, navigating a world now filled with dinosaurs and people who want to hurt them. Reunited in the wake of a tragedy, the group comes together only to find themselves on the run and catapulted into a global adventure to unravel a conspiracy that threatens dinosaur and humankind alike –– and finally learn the truth about what happened to one of their own.”
The Shadow Strays – October 17
Cast: Aurora Ribero, Hana Malasan, Ali Fikry, Kristo Immanuel, Adipati Dolken
Synopsis: “After nearly botching a mission, Codename 13, a prodigal assassin, finds herself suspended from further duties. The killer teen meets Monji, a young boy who lost his mother to a crime syndicate. When Monji disappears, 13 sets out on a path of destruction to find her only friend, even at the cost of defying her mentor and the organization she belongs to, The Shadows.”
Woman of the Hour – October 18
Cast: Anna Kendrick, Daniel Zovatto, Tony Hale, Nicolette Robinson, Pete Holmes, Autumn Best, Kathryn Gallagher, Kelley Jakle
Synopsis: “The stranger-than-fiction story of an aspiring actor in 1970s Los Angeles and a serial killer in the midst of a yearslong murder spree, whose lives intersect when they’re cast on an episode of The Dating Game.”
Family Pack – October 23
Cast: Franck Dubosc, Suzanne Clément, Jean Reno
Synopsis: “A modern, blended family gets sucked into a game of Werewolves, time-traveling back to the Middle Ages. In order to survive and return to the 21st century, they must figure out the rules and work together to eliminate their foes. Based on the game Werewolves of Millers Hollow created by Philippe des Pallières and Hervé Marly and published by Asmodee Group.”
Don’t Move – October 25
Cast: Finn Wittrock, Kelsey Asbille, Moray Treadwell, Daniel Francis
Synopsis: “A grieving woman hoping to find solace deep in an isolated forest encounters a stranger who injects her with a paralytic agent. As the agent gradually takes over her body, she must run, hide, and fight for her life before her entire nervous system shuts down.”
The Last Night at Tremore Beach (Season 1) – October 25
Cast: Javier Rey, Ana Polvorosa
Synopsis: “A musician and composer in crisis retreats to a coastal village in the north to finish his latest work. His only neighbors for miles around are a married couple living in the next house. After a serious accident during a storm, the musician begins to experience some terrifying visions about his neighbors.”
Time Cut – October 30
Cast: Madison Bailey, Antonia Gentry, Michael Shanks, Griffin Gluck
Synopsis: “A teenage girl travels back to the early 2000s to stop a vicious killer from murdering her sister.”
Murder Mindfully (Season 1) – October 31
Cast: Tom Schilling, Emily Cox, Britta Hammelstein, Murathan Muslu, Peter Jordan, Pamuk Pilavci, Johannes Allmayer, Sascha Geršak, Marc Hosemann, Luca Maric
Synopsis: “Top-flight lawyer Björn Diemel unexpectedly becomes a murderer when he takes a mindfulness seminar to create a better work-life balance, spend more quality time with his daughter, and — hopefully — save his marriage. The seminar does what it promised — although not in the way he imagined. In the wake of his newly learned mindfulness techniques, his brutal and careless mafia boss client Dragan Sergowicz bites the dust. Although he now has the police and the entire mafia clan snapping at his heels, Björn finds himself able to keep his cool and keep his life in order too. If more murders are what it takes now to solve his problems, it’s just a natural consequence of his new, mindful outlook.”
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