What To Watch: Bring It On's Scary Sequel, Brendan Gleeson Hosts SNL, Nicole Byer's Cursed Friends And More
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On TV this Saturday: The Bring It On franchise scares up a slasher film, Brendan Gleeson makes his Studio 8H debut, and Nicole Byer and Harvey Guillén star in Comedy Central's Cursed Friends. Here are nine programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for October 8, 2022
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Cider and Sunsets
GAC Family
TV-movie premiere: While organizing a couple's engagement, Marley (Murdoch Mysteries' Erin Agostino) unexpectedly finds her own love story; Aaron Ashmore (Locke & Key) co-stars.
Cursed Friends
Comedy Central
TV-movie premiere: Four friends wake up on Halloween to find that a round of M.A.S.H. they played 20 years ago is coming true; Nicole Byer (Nailed It!), Jessica Lowe (Minx), Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows), Ken Marino (The Other Two), Nicole Richie (Great News) and Kathy Griffin (Suddenly Susan) star.
DC League of Super-Pets
HBO
Premium cable premiere: Krypto the Super-Dog must convince a ragtag group of animals to help him save Superman and the Justice League; Dwayne Johnson (Young Rock), Kevin Hart (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle), Kate McKinnon (SNL), John Krasinski (The Office), Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll) and more voice.
The Disappearance of Cari Farver
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: After Cari (Mommy's Little Star's Rebecca Amzallag) disappears, her boyfriend Dave (Friday Night Lights' Zach Gilford) receives twisted messages, while her mother (Cybill's Alicia Witt) leads the search to find her.
Pumpkin Everything
Hallmark Channel
TV-movie premiere: After returning to her hometown to look after her grandfather's pumpkin-themed store, a novelist (The Originals' Taylor Cole) confronts an old flame (Cedar Cove's Corey Sevier).
iHeartRadio Music Festival
The CW
Night 2: Filmed at Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena, this two-hour special features performances from Lorde, Miley Cyrus, Big Sean and DJ Khaled; Ryan Seacrest hosts.
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Bring It On: Cheer or Die
Syfy
TV-movie premiere: When cheerleaders start disappearing, the remaining squad members must find and unmask the assailant; Missi Pyle (Y: The Last Man), Tiera Skovbye (Riverdale) and Kerri Medders (SEAL Team) star.
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Showtime
Premium cable premiere: Adult film actors find themselves in a fight for their lives after renting a rural Texas farmhouse; Mia Goth (Suspiria), Jenna Ortega (YOU), Brittany Snow (American Dreams) and Kid Cudi (We Are Who We Are) star.