What To Watch: Reginald The Vampire And Real Love Boat Debut, Chucky And Kung Fu Return, Sound Of 007 And More
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On TV this Wednesday: CBS boards The Real Love Boat, Prime Video will shake but not stir you with the Sound of 007 and Syfy sinks its teeth into Reginald the Vampire. Here are 10 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 5, 2022
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Andor
Disney+
Cassian must carefully navigate the distrust inherent in being the new member of a secret operation.
The Handmaid's Tale
Hulu
June and Luke head off on a dangerous mission. Serena gets to know her new hosts. (Read Episode 4 recap.)
The Sound of 007
Prime Video
The documentary reveals the history of Bond music, from the genesis of Dr. No's iconic 1962 theme, to Billie Eilish's Oscar-winning song for 2021’s No Time To Die.
Also streaming Wednesday: DreamWorks offshoot Abominable and the Invisible City (Hulu and Peacock); documentaries Prince Andrew: Banished (Peacock) and The Trapped 13: How We Survived the Thai Cave (Netflix); and new episodes of The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers (Disney+), Tell Me Lies (Hulu), and Bling Empire and Nailed It! (Netflix).
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The Masked Singer
Fox
Two new singers enter the competition and perform iconic TV theme songs.
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Abbott Elementary
ABC
Jacob's former traveling storytelling troupe visits Abbott Elementary; Melissa struggles with her newly combined second- and third-grade class.
Chucky
Syfy
Season 2 premiere: The demon doll seeks revenge on those who thwarted his sinister plan to invade America's children's hospitals. (Watch trailer.)
Kung Fu
The CW
Season 3 premiere: Nicky and the team prepare to take matters into their own hands when the Shens become the latest victims in a local crime spree. (Get scoop.)
The Real Love Boat
CBS
Series premiere: Twelve singles join hosts (and real-life marrieds) Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O'Connell on a luxury cruise ship through the Mediterranean.
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Chicago P.D.
NBC
Halstead connects with one of the victims in a string of brutal pharmacy robberies; Upton confides in Voight.
Reginald the Vampire
Syfy
Series premiere: Jacob Batalon (Spider-Man's Ned Leeds) plays the title character in this adaptation of Johnny B. Truant’s Fat Vampire book series
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