What To Watch: Totally Killer Premiere, Pet Sematary Prequel, The Continental Ends, Wheel Of Time Wraps And More
On TV this Friday: Kiernan Shipka is Totally Killer, Pet Sematary gets a prequel and The Continental's final chapter drops. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for October 6, 2023
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
Movie premiere: A skeptical lawyer (Winning Time's Jason Clarke) defends a navy officer (The White Lotus' Jake Lacy) who took control from his captain (24's Kiefer Sutherland) during a violent storm; Monica Raymund (Hightown), Jay Duplass (Transparent) and the late Lance Reddick (Fringe) co-star. (Also airs Sunday on Showtime.)
The Continental: From the World of John Wick
Limited series finale: Winston's revenge plan is revealed as he looks to take over the New York City crime operation. (Watch sneak peek.)
Fair Play
Movie premiere: A young couple's (Bridgerton's Phoebe Dynevor and Solo: A Star Wars Story's Alden Ehrenreich) relationship starts to unravel following an unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund firm.
Gen V
The World's Greatest Superhero Detective, Tek Knight (Future Man's Derek Wilson), pays a visit to campus and threatens to expose the secrets of Godolkin; Marie discovers a new attribute to her powers when she’s threatened by a classmate. (Premiere earned average reader grade of "A.")
Pet Sematary: Bloodlines
Movie premiere: In this prequel set in 1969, a young Jud Crandall (Tell Me Lies’ Jackson White) discovers sinister secrets buried within his Maine town that force him to confront a dark family history; David Duchovny (The X-Files) and Pam Grier (The L Word) co-star. (Watch trailer.)
Still Up
Lisa embarks on a complicated camping trip with Veggie’s family; Danny endures an endless bathroom repair.
Strays
Streaming premiere: After he's abandoned by his owner, a lovable dog (voiced by Will Ferrell) joins a gang of strays that helps him seek revenge; Jamie Foxx (The Jamie Foxx Show), Will Forte (MacGruber) and Isla Fisher (Wolf Like Me) also voice.
Totally Killer
Movie premiere: When a serial killer comes back to claim more victims, a teenager (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina's Kiernan Shipka) accidentally travels back in time to 1987 — the year of the original killings; Julie Bowen (Modern Family), Randall Park (Fresh Off the Boat) co-star.
The Wheel of Time
Season 2 finale: Lanfear takes Moiraine, Lan and Rand on a dangerous journey, while Elayne and Nynaeve attempt to rescue Egwene. (Already renewed!)
Austin City Limits Music Festival
Day 1: Portugal. The Man, The Revivalists, The Lumineers and more perform. (View full schedule.)
Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme Court
Bush v. Gore divides the nation, as the Supreme Court enters a new era of ideological polarization.
Power Book IV: Force
Tommy and Diamond expand their coalition by bringing Vic and Jenard into CBI, just as the Serbs declare war against them all. (Read Episode 5 post mortem.)