What To Watch: Black Cake Adaptation, RHOM And Ink Master Return, Friends Marathon And More
On TV this Wednesday: Hulu's Black Cake adaptation premieres, the Real Housewives of Miami puts friendships to the test and Ink Masters judges a fresh group of tattoo artists. Here are 15 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, holiday movie rundown and monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for November 1, 2023
A Christmas Frequency
TV-movie premiere: When a radio host (Denise Richards) is set up on broadcasted blind dates to boost ratings, her personal and work lives gets messy; James Hyde (Passions), Jonathan Stoddard (Y&R) co-star. (View holiday movie guide!)
Behind the Attraction
Season 2 premiere (all six episodes): Explore the ins and outs of Pirates of the Caribbean, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Indiana Jones Adventure and more.
Black Cake
Series premiere (first three episodes): Based on the Charmaine Wilkerson novel, a runaway bride (Not Okay's Mia Isaac) goes missing in the 1960s, while present-day siblings (THEM's Ashley Thomas and Women of the Movement's Adrienne Warren) discover untold stories collected by their deceased mother (Silo's Chipo Chung).
Ink Master
Season 15 premiere (first three episodes): A new group of 15 artists compete in tattoo challenges in hopes of winning the $250,000 prize and the title of Ink Master. (Watch trailer.)
Messi in America
Season 1 finale (last three episodes): Messi’s journey continues with his MLS debut against New York Red Bulls and a cross-country dash to face LAFC.
Reporting for Christmas
TV-movie premiere: A politics reporter (Walker's Tamara Feldman) is forced to write a puff piece about a toy company, but her chemistry with the manufacturer (General Hospital's Matt Trudeau) complicates things; D.B. Sweeney co-stars.
Friends Marathon
Through 6 pm | In honor of Perry, who died Oct. 28, the cable network kicks off a five-day, best-of-Chandler binge. (View full schedule, and see TVLine's own picks.)
MLB World Series
The Texas Rangers go up against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5 of the Fall Classic. (How to stream!)
Quantum Leap
As Ben lands in the body of a teen working in L.A. at the start of the 1992 riots, Magic joins him on the leap. (Who is Hannah Taylor's Eliza?)
Survivor
A comment from Day 1 comes back to haunt a contestant. (Read Episode 5 recap and exit interview.)
Love Island Games
Series premiere: Fan-favorite Islanders from various Love Island franchises return for a second shot at love; Maya Jama (The Duchess) hosts. (Watch trailer.)
Magnum P.I.
Magnum and Higgins are hired to find a missing gamer; TC helps Jin with a treasure hunt. (Watch an exclusive sneak peek.)
The Real Housewives of Miami
Season 6 premiere: Lisa navigates a new relationship; Alexia hosts a party in hopes of bringing the group back together; Guerdy receives a devastating health update. (Why RHOM is the best Housewives franchise.)
The Spencer Sisters
Darby and Victoria team up with Rory to investigate an attempt on his life, only to uncover a shocking crime.
The $100,000 Pyramid
Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family) and Rosie O'Donnell compete first, followed by Holly Robinson Peete (American Housewife) and her husband Rodney.