The next 2 weeks see the premiere of only 2 new series, however the following series return with all-new seasons: Black-ish, Corner Gas Animated, Fear The Walking Dead, L.A.’s Finest, PEN15, Star Trek: Discovery, The Conners, The Goldbergs & The Spanish Princess. New series premiering in the next two weeks are Netflix original The Queen’s Gambit and History’s new miniseries Grant. In addition, Lovecraft Country and The Third Day conclude their current seasons.
Other highlights include the 2020 Billboard Music Awards, which air October 14 as well as the premiere of new docu-series The Con and Supermarket Sweep, a new revival of the popular USA game show. On the reality front, fan favourites The Amazing Race, The Bachelorette and The Voice return for another season.
Happy Viewing!
SUNDAY OCTOBER 11
The Great British Baking Show – SEASON 10 PREMIERE (CBC @ 7:30pm ET)
Fear The Walking Dead – SEASON 6 PREMIERE (AMC @ 9pm ET)
The Spanish Princess – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Starz Canada @ 9pm ET)
MONDAY OCTOBER 12
GRANT – 3-PART MINISERIES PREMIERE (History Canada @ 8pm ET)
“Grant” is the remarkable and quintessentially American story of a humble man who overcomes incredible obstacles to rise to the highest ranks of power. With a seamless blend of dramatic scenes, expert commentary and enhanced archival imagery, this three-part miniseries uncovers the true legacy of the unlikely hero who led the nation during its greatest tests, including the Civil War and Reconstruction. Grant reunifies a fractured nation, battles the KKK and emerges as a champion for civil rights and equality for all Americans.
Corner Gas Animated – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (CTV Comedy Channel @ 9pm ET)
TUESDAY OCTOBER 13
The Bachelorette – SEASON 16 PREMIERE (Citytv and ABC @ 8pm ET)
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 14
2020 Billboard Music Awards – Awards Show (NBC @ 8pm ET)
Artists come together to receive Billboard’s highest honours based on albums and songs that dominated the charts over the past year, as determined by streams, concert tickets, album sales and more, across music’s most popular genres. Music fan and Grammy Award-winning singer Kelly Clarkson hosts, and A-list celebrities from TV, film and music
The Amazing Race – SEASON 32 PREMIERE (CTV and CBS @ 9pm ET)
Guy’s Grocery Games – SEASON 25 PREMIERE (Food Network Canada @ 10pm ET)
THE CON – DOCUSERIES PREMIERE (ABC @ 10:02pm ET)
Emmy, Grammy, Tony and Oscar winner Whoopi Goldberg narrates this series exploring the troubling tales of people taken in by claims and promises that proved too good to be true, from identity fraud and misleading romance to the high-profile college admission scandal and Fyre Festival.
THURSDAY OCTOBER 15
Helpsters – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (AppleTV+)
Star Trek: Discovery – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (CTV Sci-Fi Channel @ 9pm ET)
FRIDAY OCTOBER 16
PEN15 – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (CBC Gem)
Shark Tank – SEASON 12 PREMIERE (CTV and ABC @ 8pm ET)
SUNDAY OCTOBER 18
SUPERMARKET SWEEP – SERIES PREMIERE (CTV and ABC @ 8pm ET)
Emmy Award-nominated actress and comic Leslie Jones serves as host and executive producer for this revival of the classic TV game show “Supermarket Sweep.” The fast-paced and energetic series follows three teams of two as they battle it out using their grocery shopping skills and knowledge of merchandise to win big cash prizes.
Lovecraft Country – SEASON 1 FINALE (HBO Canada @ 9pm ET)
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? – SEASON 12 PREMIERE (CTV and ABC @ 9pm ET)
Card Sharks – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Citytv and ABC @ 10pm ET)
L.A.’s Finest – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (CTV @ 10pm ET)
MONDAY OCTOBER 19
Unsolved Mysteries – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Netflix)
The Voice – SEASON 19 PREMIERE (CTV2 and NBC @ 8pm ET)
The Third Day – SERIES FINALE (HBO Canada @ 9pm ET)
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 21
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (Netflix)
The Goldbergs – SEASON 8 PREMIERE (CTV and ABC @ 8pm ET) **1hr Premiere**
The Conners – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (CTV @ 7:30pm ET and ABC @ 9pm ET)
Black-ish – SEASON 7 PREMIERE (ABC @ 9:30pm ET)
THURSDAY OCTOBER 22
Dragon’s Den – SEASON 15 PREMIERE (CBC @ 9pm ET)
FRIDAY OCTOBER 23
THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT – SERIES PREMIERE (Netflix)
In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.
