What To Watch: SNL Returns, Smallville On Hulu, Good Place Binge And More
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On TV this Saturday: Margot Robbie hosts the Saturday Night Live season premiere, Tom Welling makes Hulu a little more super and NBC gives viewers a second chance to go to The Good Place. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for October 1, 2016
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Smallville
Hulu
To mark the upcoming 15th anniversary of the Superman origin series taking flight (so to speak), Hulu now hosts all 10 seasons. (Read our oral history.)
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Transformers: Rescue Bots
Discovery Family Channel
Episode 100: Kade's favorite movie star comes to Griffin Rock and causes trouble for the Rescue Team.
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Arrow
TNT
Repeats to Revisit: As Oliver Queen enters basic cable syndication, here are encores of Episodes 1-4 and then 5-8 (from 11 pm-3 am). (View Season 5 trailer.)
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College Football
ABC, ESPN, Fox
Clemson hosts Louisville (ABC), Kentucky takes on Alabama (ESPN) and Arizona State visits USC (at 8:30, Fox).
The Good Place
NBC
Repeats to Revisit: A second chance to get hooked on the Kristen Bell/Ted Danson comedy, with Episodes 1-4. (Read premiere recap.)
My Husband Is Missing
Lifetime
A woman's husband goes missing, and she'd really like to find him; Daphne Zuniga (One Tree Hill) and Nicole Muñoz (Defiance) star.
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Love on a Limb
Hallmark
A protester (HIMYM's Ashley Williams) falls for a landscaper (90210's Trevor Donovan) after she chains herself to a beloved oak tree. Yes, really. Marilu Henner (Taxi) co-stars.
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Oprah: Where Are They Now?
OWN
Subjects include Austin Power's Verne Troyer and hip-hop trio Naughty By Nature.
Versailles
Ovation
Stateside premiere (two episodes): This French import is a 17th Century period piece that follows Louis XIV (Vikings' George Blagden) in his efforts to seize complete control of France and his enemies.
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Saturday Night Live
NBC
Season 42 premiere: Margot Robbie hosts with musical guest The Weeknd. Plus, Alec Baldwin makes his debut as Donald Trump.
