Your go-to autumn watchlist. And no, these aren’t Halloween picks — it’s all cozy fall vibes.

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A quick premise for those who don't know: A cozy dramedy about a thirtysomething single mom and her teenage daughter navigating life and love in Stars Hollow, Connecticut. Created by the legendary Amy Sherman-Palladino and starring Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel, this small-town, razor-sharp series is about family, loss, love — and, of course, endless cups of coffee.

A quick premise for those who don't know: Book superstore big-shot Joe Fox and indie bookshop owner Kathleen Kelly fall in love online — blissfully unaware he's also trying to put her out of business. Set in an autumnal New York, Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks make rivalry look romantic. 

A quick premise for those who don't know: When famed crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the sharp but eccentric Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously called in to investigate. With a killer cast — Chris Evans, Daniel Craig, Jamie Lee Curtis, LaKeith Stanfield, Ana de Armas, Christopher Plummer, and more — this autumn whodunnit keeps you guessing until the very end.

A quick premise for those who don’t know: A young woman destined to slay vampires, demons, and other dark creatures balances fighting evil with the everyday chaos of teen life — with help from her friends. Starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Alyson Hannigan, and James Marsters, this school-set, fun-spooky series might just make you want to wear a crucifix around your neck. 

A quick premise for those who don't know: Harry and Sally have been friends for years, but both worry that sleeping together would ruin everything — until they find out. Starring Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal, this autumn-in-New-York rom-com will leave you with happy tears.

A quick premise for those who don't know: In 1959, maverick teacher John Keating returns to his elite New England boarding school and uses poetry to inspire his students toward fearless self-expression. Starring the legendary Robin Williams and a young Ethan Hawke, this dark-yet-uplifting academia classic will have you wanting to recite poetry to the chilled autumn wind. 

A quick premise for those who don't know (though let's be real, everyone does): An orphaned boy enrolls at a school of wizardry, where he discovers the truth about his family — and the dark evil haunting the magical world. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, and countless others, written by an artist we can separate from the art. 

A quick premise for those who don't know: Starring Robin Williams, Matt Damon, and Ben Affleck, this story follows a therapist who counsels Will Hunting — a brilliant janitor with a genius-level IQ. 

A quick premise for those who don’t know: In 19th-century Massachusetts, the March sisters — Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy — navigate the ups and downs of growing up as they face big decisions about love, family, and their futures. Starring Timothée Chalamet, Emma Watson, Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, and Laura Dern, this classic has been reimagined countless times — and somehow, each version feels better than the last.

A quick premise for those who don’t know: An urbane fox can't resist returning to his farm-raiding ways — and soon has to help his community survive the farmers' retaliation. Voiced by Meryl Streep, Bill Murray, and George Clooney, this orange-tinted animation flick screams fall. 

A quick premise for those who don’t know: A troubled kid finds the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return home. Directed by Steven Spielberg and featuring baby Drew Barrymore, this is the perfect fall film. 

A quick premise for those who don't know: In 1980s Indiana, a group of friends stumbles onto supernatural forces and secret government experiments — unravelling a string of extraordinary mysteries along the way. Starring Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, and Winona Ryder, this nostalgic autumn binge will keep you excited all September.

A quick premise for those who don't know: A young New York socialite falls for her new neighbour, but secrets from her past threaten to get in the way. Starring the one and only, Audrey Hepburn. 

A quick premise for those who don't know: Cady Heron quickly becomes a hit with The Plastics — the A-list clique at her new school — until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, Regina George's ex. Starring Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried...and the one and only Tina Fey.

A quick premise for those who don't know: Two brothers get lost in a mysterious land and must find their way home. And all you need to do is watch the trailer to realize the unknown land screams fall. 

A quick premise for those who don't know: Aspiring musician Miguel, faced with his family's ancestral ban on music, journeys into the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer. 

A quick premise for those who don't know: After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to win back his ex-wife — until he meets Tiffany, a sharp, complicated woman with struggles of her own. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, and Robert De Niro, this autumn backsplash will make you want to take up...IDK...running, dancing, therapy...all of it?!?

A quick premise for those who don’t know: Fashion-savvy sorority queen Elle Woods follows her ex to Harvard Law, only to discover she's far more than just a pretty face. Featuring our fave, Reese Witherspoon.  

A quick premise for those who don't know: In 1953, art history professor Katherine Watson arrives at the elite all-women's Wellesley College, where she challenges her conservative students to push back against outdated expectations for women. Starring three of our faves: Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles, and Julia Roberts. 

A quick premise for those who don't know: At Harvard, Mark Zuckerberg builds the social network that becomes Facebook — all while battling lawsuits from the twins who said he stole their idea and the co-founder he pushed out. Written by Aaron Sorkin and starring Jesse Eisenberg, this Harvard-set film will make you nostalgic for your school days.