What To Watch: Ghosts Appears, Al And Young Sheldon Return, The Outpost Ends, One Of Us Is Lying And More
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On TV this Thursday: Rose McIver is greeted by Ghosts, One of Us Is Lying launches on Peacock, and The Outpost comes to an end. Here are 16 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for October 7, 2021
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15 Seconds of Shame
HBO Max
The documentary, which counts Monica Lewinsky as an EP, examines public shaming and cyber bullying.
Baker's Dozen
Hulu
Series premiere (all eight episodes): Amateur bakers face off against pros; Tamera Mowry-Housley and Bill Yosses host. (What else is streaming in October?)
One of Us Is Lying
Peacock
Series premiere (first three episodes): Five high schoolers walk into detention... and only four make it out alive. (Watch trailer.)
The Premise
FX on Hulu
Season 1 finale: A once-poor child of immigrants (Hawaii Five-O's Daniel Dae Kim) confronts his former bully (Perry Mason's Eric Lange).
Rugrats
Paramount+
Season 1B premiere (eight episodes): The Nicktoon reboot's latest drop includes a spooktacular Halloween special. (Previously renewed!)
Sexy Beasts
Netflix
Season 2 premiere (all six episodes): Singles include Mick the Dragon, Devon the Tiger, Robbie the Rabbit and Ibukun the Mummy.
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MLB League Division Series
FS1
The postseason officially gets underway! First up, the White Sox vs. the Astros (at 4 pm), followed by the Red Sox vs. the Rays (8 pm).
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Young Sheldon
CBS
Season 5 premiere: Mary gets upsetting news about George Sr. (Get scoop; watch promo.)
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Thursday Night Football
Fox
The first Fox-broadcasted matchup of the season pits the Seattle Seahawks against the Los Angeles Rams.
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United States of Al
CBS
Season 2 premiere: When the Taliban returns to power, Al and the Dugan family work together to get Al's sister to safety. (Read preview, watch sneak peek.)
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Ghosts
CBS
Series premiere (two episodes): Marrieds (played by iZombie's Rose McIver and Never Have I Ever's Utkarsh Ambudkar) inherit a rundown estate, then discover it's inhabited by a variety of spirits. (Read review; revamped B Positive premieres next Thursday at 9:30 pm.)
The squad searches for a serial rapist who preys on mothers with young children; Johnny Pemberton (Superstore) guest-stars. (Can you please leave Kathy Stabler alone?)
The Outpost
The CW
Series finale: As Talon & Co. go up against the gods, and Janzo, Wren and Munt fight to save the Kahvi, a ruler is crowned. (Officially cancelled.)
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Bull
CBS
Season 6 premiere: The team calls upon their collective experience to locate Bull's kidnapped daughter. (Who's not returning?)
What We Do in the Shadows
FX
Two travelers are shipwrecked; a doll (?!?) runs away from home.
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