‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Tops Netflix’s Weekly Most-Watched Shows List Again This Week: Here Are the Remaining Top 10 Shows

From glossy thrillers and reality staples to kids’ favorites and a headline-making docudrama, the United States Top 10 for Oct. 13–19, 2025 spans just about every genre, with new seasons dropping alongside buzzy debuts and even a weekly sports-entertainment episode that pulled big viewership.

10. ‘Ms. Rachel’ Season 2 (2025– )

The preschool series returns with more interactive lessons led by educator and musician Rachel Accurso, who co-creates the show with Aron Accurso. Season 2 rolled out on Netflix in early fall 2025, expanding the show’s sing-along routines and speech-development prompts for toddlers. Episodes continue the format of guided call-and-response, simple vocabulary modeling, and music-based learning with recurring cast members. Netflix lists two seasons and positions the series squarely in its Kids catalog.

9. ‘Ms. Rachel’ Season 1 (2025– )

Netflix introduced the series to its global audience on Jan. 27, 2025, with an initial four-episode batch of curated lessons covering early language, phonics, numbers, and shapes. The launch followed Ms. Rachel’s massive YouTube success, bringing closed captions in 30+ languages to make the content accessible for families worldwide. Season 1 set the template of direct-to-camera teaching, short songs, and milestone-oriented activities designed with input from speech-language guidance. Hosting duties are led by Rachel Accurso, with music direction by Aron Accurso.

8. ‘Wayward’ (2025)

This limited thriller follows a small-town cop who grows suspicious of a “school for troubled teens” run by a charismatic founder. Created by Mae Martin, the series stars Martin alongside Toni Collette and Sarah Gadon. Netflix bills it as a 2025 limited series with a dark, slow-burn mystery tone. The official listing highlights its focus on the youth-treatment industry and the power dynamics inside the institution.

7. ‘No One Saw Us Leave’ (2025)

Inspired by a true story, this five-episode drama centers on a mother whose husband takes their children abroad, triggering a years-long fight shaped by stigma and daunting legal obstacles. The cast includes Tessa Ia, Emiliano Zurita, and Juan Manuel Bernal. Netflix categorizes the show as a 2025 drama limited to a single season. Tudum’s series guide outlines the real-life inspiration and the show’s emphasis on cross-border custody battles.

6. ‘Raw’ (1993– )

The Oct. 13, 2025 episode of WWE’s flagship weekly show streamed on Netflix and drew an estimated 2.4 million global views, reflecting the franchise’s ongoing reach. As a live sports-entertainment program, ‘Raw’ features in-ring matches, title storylines, and weekly angles involving top WWE Superstars. WWE’s own write-ups recap developments around championships and contenders from adjacent episodes that week. The series has aired continuously since 1993, with current distribution that includes streaming availability.

5. ‘Is It Cake? Halloween’ (2025– )

This seasonal spin-off of the hit baking competition brings back host Mikey Day and challenges expert cake artists to craft hyper-realistic, spooky confections. Netflix lists four episodes for the Halloween edition, each focused on trick-the-eye creations and timed reveals. The special maintains the parent show’s guess-the-fake structure while leaning into October-ready themes. It’s cataloged under family-friendly reality and competition TV.

4. ‘Love Is Blind’ (2020– )

Set in Denver, the new season follows 32 singles through pods, engagements, getaways, cohabitation, and wedding-day decisions, with Nick and Vanessa Lachey returning as hosts. Netflix scheduled weekly drops through Oct. 22, 2025, with a reunion special slated for Oct. 29 at 9 p.m. ET. Coverage outlines a 12-episode run released in batches across the month. The format remains unchanged: couples build connections sight unseen before meeting and deciding whether to marry.

3. ‘The Diplomat’ (2023– )

Keri Russell returns as U.S. ambassador Kate Wyler in a new run that raises the geopolitical stakes and introduces Bradley Whitford to the cast. Season 3 premiered Oct. 16, 2025, with Allison Janney’s Grace Penn ascending to the presidency inside the show’s storyline. Netflix’s materials tease shifting alliances and personal fallout for Kate and Hal. The series continues its mix of diplomatic crisis management and character-driven drama.

2. ‘Boots’ (2025– )

This Marine Corps coming-of-age drama follows bullied teen Cameron through boot camp and the found-family bonds forged under pressure. Netflix’s listing spotlights leads Miles Heizer and Max Parker, with Vera Farmiga in a key role. Reporting links the concept to Greg Cope White’s memoir ‘The Pink Marine,’ framing the show’s 1990s military setting and themes of identity. Season 1 is presented as an eight-episode drama.

1. ‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ (2025)

The latest installment of the ‘Monster’ anthology dramatizes the crimes of Ed Gein, the murderer and grave robber whose case influenced multiple horror icons. Netflix lists eight episodes and credits Ian Brennan among the creators, with a cast that includes Charlie Hunnam, Laurie Metcalf, and Suzanna Son. Tudum frames the season as a return to Murphy and Brennan’s true-crime anthology format focused on cultural impact and community aftermath. The series arrived in 2025 as the franchise’s next chapter.

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