TV reviews

13 Oct

Magpie Murders (PBS)

Max SchindlerTV reviewsGames, Movies, Tv, Music

Book editor Susan Ryeland's (Leslie Manville) search for the missing final chapter to an unfinished mystery manuscript leads to a real murder case in this adaptation of Anthony Horowitz's novel of the same name. [Premiered originally in the UK on BritBox on 10 Feb 2022 and in the US as a part of PBS' Masterpiece on 16 Oct 2022]Premieres Oct 16, 2022

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13 Oct

The Watcher (2022) (Netflix)

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Based on a true story, Dean (Bobby Cannavale) and Nora Brannock (Naomi Watts) discover their dream house has a very unwelcoming neighborhood, including frightening letters about someone watching them in this thriller limited series created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan.Premieres Oct 13, 2022

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13 Oct

I Love You, You Hate Me (Peacock)

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The two-part documentary series explores how the purple singing dinosaur became a target of hate.Premieres Oct 12, 2022

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12 Oct

Shantaram (Apple TV+)

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A fugitive from the law, Lin Ford (Charlie Hunnam) must choose between freedom or love with a woman he meets in 1980s Bombay in this series based on the novel of the same name by Gregory David Roberts.Premieres Oct 14, 2022

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12 Oct

Annika (PBS)

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DI Annika Strandhed (Nicola Walker) balances investigating cases for Glasgow's new Marine Homicide Unit and raising her teenage daughter in this crime drama based on the BBC Radio 4 drama, Annika Stranded. [Premiered originally in the UK on Alibi on 17 Aug 2021 and set to air in the US as a part of PBS' Masterpiece on 16 Oct 2022]Premieres Oct 16, 2022

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12 Oct

The Winchesters (The CW)

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The prequel to "Supernatural" tells the story of how John (Drake Rodger) and Mary Winchester (Meg Donnelly) fell in love as they fought demons with fellow hunters Latika (Nida Khurshid) and Carlos (Jonathan "Jojo" Fleites). Premieres Oct 11, 2022

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11 Oct

High School (Amazon Freevee)

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Twins Tegan and Sara Quin (Railey Gilliland and Seazynn Gilliland) struggle with high school and identity in this series based on the Quin's memoir of the same name.Premieres Oct 14, 2022

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11 Oct

The Midnight Club: Season 1 (Netflix)

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A group terminally ill teenagers (Adia, Igby Rigney, Ruth Codd, William Chris Sumpter, Aya Furukawa, Annarah Shephard and Sauriyan Sapkota) at a hospice meet at midnight to tell each other scary tales in this series adaptation of on Christopher Pike's novel of the same name from Mike Flanagan and Leah Fong.Premieres Oct 07, 2022

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10 Oct

The Mole (2022) (Netflix)

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12 contestants complete challenges to add money to the final prize but also must try to figure out who is the "mole" that is trying to thwart their efforts in this reboot of the 2000s ABC reality show hosted by Alex Wagner.Premieres Oct 07, 2022

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07 Oct

The Midnight Club (Netflix)

Max SchindlerTV reviewsGames, Movies, Tv, Music

A group terminally ill teenagers (Adia, Igby Rigney, Ruth Codd, William Chris Sumpter, Aya Furukawa, Annarah Shephard and Sauriyan Sapkota) at a hospice meet at midnight to tell each other scary tales in this series adaptation of on Christopher Pike's novel of the same name from Mike Flanagan and Leah Fong.Premieres Oct 07, 2022

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06 Oct

Let the Right One In (Showtime)

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Mark (Demián Bichir) tries to provide enough blood for his daughter (Madison Taylor Baez) who was turned into a vampire 10 years ago as a 12-year-old in this series inspired by John Ajvide Lindqvist's Swedish novel and the 2008 film of the same name. [Premieres on the Showtime app and on-demand on 7 Oct 2022 and on the Showtime network on 9 Oct 2022]Premieres Oct 09, 2022

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06 Oct

Werewolf by Night (Disney+)

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After the death of their leader, a group of monster hunters, including werewolf Jack Russell (Gael García Bernal), are sent on a deadly competition to find a relic weapon in this special directed by Michael Giacchino.Premieres Oct 07, 2022

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05 Oct

Reginald the Vampire (SyFy)

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Newly turned vampire, Reginald Andres (Jacob Batalon) deals with being bullied by his manager, being in love with a human and the vampire chieftain who wants to kill him in this adaptation of Johnny B. Truant's Fat Vampire book series from Harley Peyton.Premieres Oct 05, 2022

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05 Oct

Walker: Independence (The CW)

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Set in late 1800s, Bostonian Abby Walker (Katherine McNamara) seeks the killer of her husband in Independence, Texas, where she meets con artist Hoyt Rawlins (Matt Barr), Apache tracker Calian (Justin Johnson Cortez), dancer Kate Carver (Katie Findlay), Chinese immigrant Kai (Lawrence Kao), deputy sheriff Augustus (Philemon Chambers), and Sheriff Tom Davidson (Greg Hovanessian) in this "Walker" prequel series.Premieres Oct 06, 2022

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05 Oct

Fire Country (CBS)

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Bode Donovan (Max Thieriot) looks to shorten his prison sentence by volunteering to be part of an inmate firefighting program, but he feels uneasy when assigned to work in his hometown.Premieres Oct 07, 2022

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04 Oct

Alaska Daily (ABC)

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After making a career-ending mistake, New York investigative journalist Eileen Fitzgerald (Hilary Swank) starts over working at a newspaper in Anchorage in this drama series from Tom McCarthy.Premieres Oct 06, 2022

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04 Oct

A Friend of the Family (Peacock)

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Nick Antosca's limited series based on the true story of the Broberg family centers on how Jan Broberg (Mckenna Grace) was kidnapped multiple times over several years by family friend Robert "B" Berchtold (Jake Lacy).Premieres Oct 06, 2022

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03 Oct

Sherwood (BBC One)

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In the British village of Sherwood, DCS Ian St Clair (David Morrissey) investigation into the murder of a local may be related to the 1980s miners strike and brings the arrival of Metropolitan Police DI Kevin Salisbury (Robert Glenister). [Premiered originally in the UK on ITV on 13 Jun 2022 and in the US on BritBox on 4 Oct 2022]Premieres Oct 04, 2022

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02 Oct

East New York (CBS)

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Deputy Inspector Regina Haywood (Amanda Warren) takes over the 74th Precinct and with help from her mentor Chief John Suarez (Jimmy Smits) and her police squad as she seeks to change how the community and police interact.Premieres Oct 02, 2022

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01 Oct

RAMY: Season 3 (Hulu)

Max SchindlerTV reviewsGames, Movies, Tv, Music

The third season of the comedy co-created by Ramy Youssef finds Ramy working on his and his uncle's diamond business.Premieres Sep 30, 2022

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