Prime Video's October watchlist features titles spanning animation, romance, crime and horror for viewers seeking varied entertainment options.
Helluva Boss Season 3 and Love of Your Life offer animated comedy and romantic drama for different viewing preferences.
Masterplan, Hometown Giants and Scream 7 round out the reported lineup, although regional availability requires confirmation before publication.
Looking for something new to watch on Prime Video this week? October 12–18, 2026, brings a mix of animation, romance, crime and horror to the streaming conversation. Whether you enjoy dark comedy, emotional love stories or suspense-filled adventures, there are several titles to keep on your radar.
Here are the movies and shows to look out for this week, based on the announced US release schedule:
Release Date: October 14, 2026
Those interested in dark humor and animated shows can now watch the third season of Helluva Boss. The show revolves around Blitzo and his squad of assassins going through tough tasks, complex relationships, and many surprises.
The next season is sure to include all those elements that make the show interesting – outrageous humor, music, and storylines. The returning characters and their challenges can turn out to be a great choice for people who like animated shows that are far from typical.
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Release Date: October 14, 2026
If you prefer romance, then Love of Your Life might be another addition to your list. The movie, directed by Rachel Morrison, revolves around Maya, played by Margaret Qualley, and Charlie, played by Gabriel Basso.
Love of Your Life tells the story of an unexpected meeting that opens a new page in the life of Maya. The movie is all about relationships, personal decisions, and the chance to find one's love.
Release Date: October 16, 2026
For crime enthusiasts who enjoy a good scheme, Masterplan seems to offer an interesting plot. The movie is about the master thief portrayed by Stanley Tucci, who hires two youngsters as experts for the daring task of stealing the Mona Lisa painting.
The situation becomes even more intriguing when the thief reveals to them that the two youngsters are actually his siblings who had been separated for many years. The element of stealing such a famous artwork and the fact of the family reunion adds another dimension to the plot.
Release Date: October 16, 2026
In Hometown Giants, a teenager discovers that the local legends about massive, ancient beings protecting their town are entirely real. With a ruthless corporation threatening to destroy the environment, he must awaken these gentle colossi. Together, the community and the giants fight to preserve their home and heritage.
Release Date: October 16, 2026
For horror movie lovers, it is advisable to look out for Scream 7. With masked killers, confrontations, and a murder mystery, the movie franchise is likely to please those audiences who enjoy deducing the plot of the film. The addition of the movie will ensure that there is something dark in the lineup amid the other genres of movies.
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From the animated chaos of Helluva Boss Season 3 to the romantic storyline of Love of Your Life and the heist in Masterplan, the week offers something for different viewing moods. However, release dates and availability must be verified against Prime Video's official listings, particularly for Indian viewers, as the schedule above follows the announced US releases.
Which movies and shows are featured on Prime Video from October 12 to 18, 2026?
The watchlist includes Helluva Boss Season 3, Love of Your Life, Masterplan, Hometown Giants and Scream 7, subject to official release confirmation.
When is Helluva Boss Season 3 expected to release on Prime Video?
Helluva Boss Season 3 is listed for October 14, 2026, offering fans more dark humour, animated adventures, musical moments and complicated character relationships.
What is Love of Your Life about?
Directed by Rachel Morrison, Love of Your Life stars Margaret Qualley and Gabriel Basso in a romantic drama centred on an unexpected encounter that changes Maya's life.
What can viewers expect from Masterplan?
Masterplan follows a legendary thief, played by Stanley Tucci, who recruits two specialists to steal the Mona Lisa before revealing an unexpected family connection.
Will these Prime Video releases be available in India?
Availability may vary by country. Indian viewers should check the official Prime Video catalogue for confirmed release dates, streaming access and possible rental or purchase requirements.