What To Watch: Kim Kardashian Hosts SNL, Whose Line Returns And More
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On TV this Saturday: Kim Kardashian makes her Studio 8H debut, the Whose Line gang serves up laughs and Shannen Doherty stars in a remake of a Lifetime classic. Here are 11 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for October 9, 2021
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MLB League Division Series
TBS
Braves vs. Brewers, Game 2 (at 5 pm), followed by Dodgers vs. Giants, Game 2 (9 pm).
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Impeachment: American Crime Story Marathon
FX
Through 12:11 am | Catch up on the first five episodes which follow the scandal that led to President Bill Clinton's 1998 impeachment. (Episode 6 airs Wednesday at 10 pm.)
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Frankie Drake Mysteries
Ovation
When a prince is kidnapped, the team tries to avoid an international incident.
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Dying to Belong
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: In a remake of the 1997 original, a journalism major (Supergirl's Favour Onwuka) and her anxiety-ridden friend (iZombie's Jenika Rose) join a sorority, where they quickly learn the sisterhood's deadly secrets; Shannen Doherty (Beverly Hills, 90210) co-stars. (List of a Lifetime, co-starring Doherty, airs Sunday at 8 pm.)
Voyagers
HBO
Premium cable premiere: A group of astronauts' expedition to colonize a distant planet descends into chaos; Tye Sheridan (Ready Player One), Lily-Rose Depp (Silent Night), Fionn Whitehead (Black Mirror: Bandersnatch) and Colin Farrell (True Detective) star.
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
The CW
Season 18 premiere (two episodes): Glee's Kevin McHale joins Ryan, Colin, Wayne and guest comic Heather Anne Campbell; at 8:30, boxer Laila Ali guest-stars.
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Come Play
Showtime
Premium cable premiere: A monster attacks an autistic boy (Marriage Story's Azhy Robertson) through his electronic devices; Gillian Jacobs (Community) and John Gallagher Jr. (The Newsroom) co-star.
South Beach Love
Hallmark Channel
TV-movie premiere: William Levy (The Tempest) and Taylor Cole (One Winter Wedding) star in this tale of rival quinceañeras, glorious Cuban cooking, friendship, family and (of course!) romance.
World's Funniest Animals
The CW
Season 2 premiere (two episodes): Spoiled pets and unlikely animal friendships take center stage alongside special guest Colin Mochrie (Whose Line Is It Anyway?); at 9:30 pm, Molly McCook (Last Man Standing) joins the panel.
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SNL Vintage
NBC
Brendan Fraser hosts this Season 23 throwback from Oct. 18, 1997; Björk performs.