What To Watch: The Exorcist Scares Up A New Client, Hawaii Five-0 Shakes Up Team, Marvel's Inhumans Land On TV
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On TV this Friday: John Cho makes contact with The Exorcist, Hawaii Five-0 gains a new recruit, Netflix gases up the Magic School Bus and Marvel's Inhumans arrive on ABC. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for September 29, 2017
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Big Mouth
Netflix
Series premiere (all 10 episodes): This animated comedy about the nightmares of puberty boasts a (cracking?) voice cast including co-creator Nick Kroll (The League) and SNL alumni Maya Rudolph, Fred Armisen, Jenny Slate and John Mulaney.
The Magic School Bus Rides Again
Netflix
Series premiere (all 13 episodes): Ms. Frizzle's sister (voiced by SNL's Kate McKinnon) takes a new generation of kids on field trips that are equally educational and magical. (Watch trailer.)
Tin Star
Amazon
Series premiere (all 10 episodes): A police chief (Lie to Me's Tim Roth) deals with the opening of a oil refinery that invites crime into his picturesque town; Christina Hendricks (Mad Men) co-stars. (Watch trailer.)
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Hell's Kitchen
Fox
Season 17 premiere: Gordon Ramsay invites 16 all-stars back for a second chance to prove themselves in the kitchen.
MacGyver
CBS
Season 2 premiere: MacGyver searches for a Navy SEAL in captivity in the Middle East, using only a cell phone and a soccer ball.
Marvel's Inhumans
ABC
Series premiere (two episodes): From IMAX to your Magnavox, this series chronicles the Royal Family, led by Black Bolt (Hell on Wheels‘ Anson Mount) and Medusa (Graceland's Serinda Swan). Ken Leung (Lost) and Iwan Rheon (Game of Thrones) co-star. (Read our "C-" review.)
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The Exorcist
Fox
Season 2 premiere: Father Tomas and Marcus Keane meet a former child psychologist (new series regular John Cho) who runs a group home for at-risk foster children. (Watch cast Q&A.)
Hawaii Five-0
CBS
Season 8 premiere: New recruit Tani Rey (Meaghan Rath) joins the task force, just as a diabolical hacker (Melissa and Joey's Joey Lawrence) releases Duclair from prison. (Read preview; watch a sneak peek.)
Z Nation
Syfy
Season 4 premiere: Warren's Apocalyptic Dream of a Black Rainbow sends the heroes on a curious new mission.
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Blue Bloods
CBS
Season 8 premiere: Erin turns to Danny for help with Jack (recurring guest star Peter Hermann); Frank bickers with the new mayor (The Sopranos' Lorraine Bracco).
