HBO Max Unveils Spooky Lineup for October 2025

LOS ANGELES, CA – HBO Max is gearing up for the spooky season with a fresh lineup of horror titles starting October 1, 2025. The streaming platform will feature classics like A Nightmare on Elm Street, Beetlejuice, and The Sixth Sense.

Among the noteworthy additions is the much-anticipated series, IT: Welcome to Derry, set to premiere on October 26. This series will explore new narratives within Stephen King‘s iconic universe, offering fans a deeper dive into the terrifying world of IT.

In addition to the new series, HBO Max will also welcome horror hits such as Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh and The Silence of the Lambs. These selections aim to captivate both hardcore horror aficionados and casual viewers alike, enhancing the streaming service’s collection during the Halloween season.

For October 2025, HBO Max plans to release a robust list of both films and documentaries, including original content. Some of the new titles include The Chair Company, a comedy special featuring Adam Pally, and documentaries such as Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud.

Fans can expect a blend of thrillers and thought-provoking content, making this October a must-watch for those who enjoy horror and more. HBO Max’s commitment to providing diverse programming continues to set it apart in the competitive streaming landscape.

As Halloween approaches, the platform encourages subscribers to fine-tune their watchlists and enjoy a mixture of nostalgia and new experiences this season. What are you most excited to watch in October on HBO Max?