Netflix Top 10 Shows and Movies: New Releases and Trending Today, October 28

It's a Family Reunion on Netflix's Top 10 TV Shows list on Friday, Oct. 28. The sitcom, which just returned for Part 5, rejoins the ranking at No. 5 today. For something completely different, check out the other new arrival on the list: Earthstorm, a docuseries about natural disasters through the eyes of storm chasers and survivors. Meanwhile, the Polish religious horror film Hellhole makes its debut on the Top 10 Movies list, coming in at No. 7 as we head into the weekend before Halloween.

But as we all know, popular doesn't necessarily mean good. Below, we list the top 10 movies and shows on Netflix and give our quick take on whether they're actually worth watching or not. We've also added what's new on Netflix today so you can find out what will be on the Top 10 list tomorrow.

New Netflix Shows and Movies Today

• All Quiet on the Western Front: The classic World War I novel is adapted for the screen in this German film.
• The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself: This fantasy series follows the son of a dangerous witch.
• Big Mouth Season 6: Puberty rages on in the new season of the adult animated comedy.
• Drink Masters: Mixologists compete to stir up innovative cocktails.
• I Am a Stalker: This true-crime docuseries features firsthand accounts from stalkers and survivors.
• If Only: A woman in a disappointing marriage gets the chance to redo the past decade of her life.
• Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom: The title sums it up: This is the true story of the 2004 murder of a brutal predator in a courtroom.
• My Encounter With Evil: Unfortunately this docuseries about demonic possession is not about people discovering the great Paramount+ show Evil (also about demonic possession).
• Wendell & Wild: Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele reunite in this stop-motion film about demon brothers.
• Wild Is the Wind: This South African film explores racial tensions in a segregated town.

Today's Top 10 Netflix TV Shows

1. Love Is Blind

For fans of: Human drama, utter emotional chaos
Is it good?: With Season 3 coming out just a few months after Season 2, we're feeling some diminishing returns
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 1

2. The Watcher

For fans of: Lifetime movies with better casts, suspenseful shlock, real estate, AHS: Murder House
Is it good?: It's a mostly empty, addictive page-turner with a great cast
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 2

3. Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

For fans of: Tales from the Crypt, blood, monsters
Is it good?: It's fun and spooky
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 4

4. From Scratch

For fans of: Crying and falling in love and crying some more
Is it good?: It will sweep you away
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 3

5. Family Reunion

For fans of: Sitcoms of yore
Is it good?: It's a sweet show that'll remind you a lot of the family comedies you used to love
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: n/a

6. Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

For fans of: The Ryan Murphy effect, true crime
Is it good?: It's engaging, but like most Ryan Murphy shows, it has serious flaws
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 5

7. Unsolved Mysteries

For fans of: Strange-but-true stories, unserious documentaries
Is it good?: It's not journalism, but it's something
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 6

8. The Sinner

For fans of: Bill Pullman solving disturbing mysteries
Is it good?: Yes, it always was an underrated crime drama
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 7

9. The Blacklist

For fans of: Twists, James Spader doing that James Spader thing
Is it good?: It's a solid network thriller that's fun and ridiculous
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 9

10. Earthstorm

For fans of: Weather Channel but Netflix
Is it good?: It's a harrowing docuseries about natural disasters
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: n/a

More on Netflix:

• The Best Movies on Netflix Right Now
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• The Best Halloween Movies on Netflix in 2022
• Everything Coming to and Leaving Netflix in October 2022
• The Ultimate Guide to What's on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and More in October 2022

Today's Top 10 Netflix Movies

1. The Good Nurse

For fans of: Great casts, tense medical dramas, true crime
Is it good?: It's a smart thriller with great performances
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 1

2. The School for Good and Evil

For fans of: The hero/villain binary, Charlize Theron
Is it good?: It's not Paul Feig's best directorial venture, that's for sure
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 2

3. Blade of the 47 Ronin

For fans of: Samurai fantasy movies, John Wick
Is it good?: It's a direct-to-DVD-quality sequel to a 10-year-old movie
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 3

4. The Chalk Line

For fans of: Thrillers, creepy kids
Is it good?: The Spanish film has got some good atmosphere, but that's it
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 5

5. Sing 2

For fans of: Singing animals, famous voices, popular music
Is it good?: Kids absolutely love it
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 4

6. Despicable Me 2

For fans of: Minions
Is it good?: Actually, sure
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 6

7. Hellhole

For fans of: The Exorcist, The Omen, all your favorite religious horror films
Is it good?: This Polish horror is seriously chilling
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: n/a

8. Despicable Me

For fans of: Minions
Is it good?: It's the movie that started it all, and it's pretty cute
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 10

9. The Curse of Bridge Hollow

For fans of: Goofy Halloween movies, Erica from Stranger Things
Is it good?: Not really, but it has a few laughs and a good cast
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 8

10. Luckiest Girl Alive

For fans of: Mediocre Netflix thrillers, Mila Kunis, trauma
Is it good?: It's an OK story of perseverance
Trailer | Yesterday's rank: 9

Based on Netflix's Top 10 TV Shows and Movies lists and new releases for Friday, Oct. 28

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