Lionsgate Play offers an exciting lineup of captivating series this October, catering to fans of crime dramas, historical fiction, and action-packed thrillers.
With a range of shows designed to keep viewers on the edge of their seats, the streaming platform promises suspense, intrigue, and unforgettable storytelling.
Three Pines (2022) – Now streaming
In this Canadian crime drama, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache (Alfred Molina) investigates murders in the seemingly peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. As he uncovers the dark secrets of the community, Gamache confronts his past while exploring themes of social justice and colonialism. Based on Louise Penny’s novels, the series delves into the hidden complexities of small-town life.
Ten Pound Poms (2023) – Now streaming
Set in post-war 1956 Manchester, this British historical drama follows Annie Roberts (Faye Marsay) and her family as they emigrate to Australia in search of a better life. Promised a prosperous future for just £10, they quickly discover that life in Australia is far from the dream they envisioned. Ten Pound Poms explores the hopes and sacrifices of those who sought a fresh start in the 1950s.
Power Book II: Ghost (2023) – Now streaming
The final season of Power Book II: Ghost picks up after a dramatic cliffhanger. Tariq St. Patrick (Michael Rainey Jr.) struggles to escape his father’s legacy while navigating the dangerous world of drug trafficking. As his ally Brayden Weston (Gianni Paolo) spirals into reckless behavior, Tariq faces new and old enemies, all while grappling with his troubled past.
Paris Has Fallen (2024) – Oct. 18
In this new installment of the Has Fallen franchise, Vincent (Tewfik Jallab), a French protection officer, and Zara (Ritu Arya), an MI6 operative, must prevent a terrorist plot following a devastating attack on Paris. Racing against time, the duo uncovers a conspiracy that threatens the French capital.
Magpie Murders (2022) – Oct. 25
Magpie Murders is a British mystery series inspired by Anthony Horowitz’s novel. Susan Ryeland (Lesley Manville), an editor, discovers the unfinished manuscript of a famed author’s detective novel, only to find herself entangled in a real-life mystery mirroring the fictional plot. This suspenseful series blends intrigue and literary brilliance, making it a must-watch for mystery fans.
Lionsgate Play, a premium streaming service from Lionsgate India and Starz, offers exclusive content to subscribers in the Philippines through the PLDT Home network. For a monthly subscription of P79, users can access a wide selection of movies, premieres, and box sets via the Lionsgate Play app.
