BritBox delivers a wide range of British TV series to audiences in the United States and Canada. And over the next month, viewers have a ton of new content to look forward to.
From period and crime dramas to adventure and comedy, there’s something for everyone to binge. Here are the new shows hitting BritBox this October that you definitely won’t want to miss.
Scroll to see all the BritBox shows you should queue up in October 2026!
War and Peace, Season 1 — Stream on BritBox Premier October 5, 2026
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Period drama lovers, this is your month. This historical drama, starring Lily James, Paul Dano, and James Norton, chronicles the turbulent lives, loves, and societal shifts of aristocratic Russian families against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. (Streaming October 5, 2026)
Ludwig Season 2 — Stream on BritBox Premier October 13, 2026
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The eccentric puzzle creator returns for another round of cunning mysteries and clever investigations. Forced to assume his missing twin brother’s identity within the police force, he uses his sharp intellect to crack complex cases while navigating a hilarious double life. The show stars David Mitchell as John “Ludwig” Taylor and Anna Maxwell Martin as Lucy Betts-Taylor.(Streaming October 13, 2026)
Time, Season 3 — Stream on BritBox October 22, 2026
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Time is a powerful, gritty anthology drama diving deep into the raw, complex realities and human struggles behind the prison walls. Starring Jodie Whittaker and Tamara Lawrance, this season plunges into the volatile world of a women’s prison as the inmates face high-stakes survival and unexpected bonds behind bars. (Streaming October 22, 2026)
Celebrity Escape To The Country, Season 2 — Stream Now on BritBox
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Well-known faces ditch the fast-paced city life to explore stunning countryside properties with the help of country-living experts. (Streaming Now)
Would I Lie To You? Season 19 — Stream on BritBox October 26, 2026
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The hilarious comedy panel show where team captains and celebrity guests try to bamboozle each other with bizarre, tall-tale personal claims that may or may not be true. (Streaming October 26, 2026)
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