What Halloween? forget about being scared with these shows

Sure, with October comes Halloween. We can’t miss it. Tis’ the season to be creepy after all. But, October is not all about ghosts and cobwebs, witches and monsters. There are non-Halloween-related shows, movies this month. In fact, video-streaming service FOX+ has a veritable lineup of new and exclusives series, live sports, Hollywood blockbusters and more. Here are the top three picks this October:

The NBA 2018-19 Season

Basketball fans will never be too far away from getting their NBA fix on FOX+ starting October 18. You can watch select games streamed live on FOX+ as well as keep up with the latest basketball news on Hoops Talks.

Murder on the Orient Express

Based on the classic whodunit by Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express features a stellar powerhouse cast that includes Judi Dench, Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy Ridley, Penelope Cruz, and Johnny Depp. Kenneth Branagh directs and plays the world’s greatest detective Hercule Poirot, who must solve the mystery of a murder that happened when an avalanche stopped the Orient Express on its tracks before the killer strikes again.

Fresh Off the Boat Season 5 (FOX+ Exclusive)

Follow the continuing adventures of the Huangs, an Asian American family who moved from Chinatown in Washington D.C. to Orlando, Florida to pursue the American Dream of running a western-themed steakhouse. Based on the best-selling memoir of Chef Eddie Huang, Fresh Off the Boat is a funny and humorous look at the struggles of Asian immigrants to acclimate into the American way of life.

Stream all this and more on FOX+. New users can now download FOX+ from the App Store and Google Play store for a free 30-Day trial.