What To Watch: Dopesick Debuts, Batwoman, Legends, Sinner, Sistas And Twenties Return, Just Beyond And More

On TV this Wednesday: Michael Keaton leads opioid epidemic drama Dopesick, Bill Pullman gets acquainted with a new Sinner, and the ABC comedy block pays homage to the original Wonder Years. Here are 15 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.

Showtimes for October 13, 2021

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Chip 'n' Dale: Park Life

Disney+

Season 1 finale: Chip and Dale order food from Donald, who soon finds himself stranded in the park at night.

Dopesick

Hulu

Limited series premiere (first three episodes): Michael Keaton headlines this star-studded exploration of how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history; Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, Will Poulter, Kaitlyn Dever and Rosario Dawson co-star. (Watch trailer.)

Just Beyond

Disney+

Series premiere (all eight episodes): The spooky anthology is inspired by the work of Goosebumps author R.L. Stine; the ensemble includes, but is not limited to: McKenna Grace, Nasim Pedrad, Riki Lindome, Henry Thomas, Lexi Underwood and Malcolm Barrett.

Liza on Demand

YouTube

Final season premiere (all episodes released at once for YouTube Premium subscribers): Liza, Harlow and Oliver try their best to level up into adulthood.

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Chicago Med

NBC

Charles helps Dylan with a recently diagnosed schizophrenic; Stevie, Maggie and Vanessa question a patient's cancer diagnosis.

DC's Legends of Tomorrow

The CW

Season 7 premiere:  The Legends are stranded in 1925 Odessa, Texas with a destroyed Waverider. (Read preview; get Episode No. 100 scoop!)

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The Wonder Years

ABC

As part of "Return to Wonder" Wednesday, the reboot pays homage to the OG Wonder Years theme song. Plus, Dan Lauria (Jack Arnold) guest-stars on Goldbergs (at 8 pm), Fred Savage returns to The Conners (9 pm; get scoop, watch sneak peek), and Danica McKellar (aka Winnie Cooper) appears on Home Economics (9:30 pm).

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Batwoman

The CW

Season 3 premiere: Batwoman gets an assist from Batwing; Alice remains imprisoned at Arkham; Robin Givens and Victoria Cartagena join the cast. (Read preview; watch trailer.)

CMT Artists of the Year

CMT

Honorees include Chris Stapleton, Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown, Kelsea Ballerini,  Luke Combs, Mickey Guyton and Randy Travis.

Tyler Perry's Sistas

BET

Season 3B premiere: Before he returns to London, Robin plans to make his last few days with Andi count. (Get scoop.)

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Clash of the Cover Bands

E!

Series premiere: From EP Jimmy Fallon comes a new competition that pits two cover bands against each other in every episode; Meghan Trainor, Adam Lambert and Ester Dean serve as judges; Stephen "tWitch" Boss hosts.

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Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens

Comedy Central

Season 2 finale: Nora is adjusting to her new life in New Mexico when she receives a distressing letter from home. (Not yet renewed.)

CSI: Vegas

CBS

In Episode 2, Grissom and Sara help out Hodges, who has been implicated in evidence tampering. (Episode 1 earned a "B+.")

The Sinner

USA Network

Season 4 premiere: The now-retired Ambrose gets pulled into yet another gruesome case in northern Maine. (Watch promo.)

Twenties

BET

Season 2 premiere, followed by after-show: Hattie juggles working on her script, settling into a new place and trying to make it work with Ida B.

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