Day: October 6, 2021

What If…?: What If…The Watcher Broke His Oath?

What If...?Disney+ streams the ninth episode of the Marvel animated series What If…?, featuring the voices of Jeffrey Wright (Westworld), Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther), and Hayley Atwell (Captain Carter). This is the first season finale, and Boseman’s final acting performance prior to his death in 2020.

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Batwoman

BatwomanThe first episode of Batwoman premieres on the CW, starring Ruby Rose and Rachel Skarsten, premieres on the CW. Based on the DC Comics character of the same name, this series shares continuity with Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, and Legends Of Tomorrow.

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The Flash: The Man Who Saved Central City

The FlashThe 24th episode of The Flash, a modern-day reboot of DC Comics’ superhero starring Grant Gustin, airs on the CW. Victor Garber (Alias, Legends Of Tomorrow) and Wentworth Miller guest star in the second season premiere.

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Caprica: Unvanquished

CapricaThe tenth episode of the Battlestar Galactica spinoff series Caprica, a non-space-based tale of the creation of the Cylons over half a century before the events seen in Galactica, premieres on cable channel Syfy. James Marsters (Buffy: The Vampire Slayer, Angel) and Patton Oswalt guest star.

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Battlestar Galactica third season premiere

Battlestar GalacticaSci-Fi channel airs the 34th and 35th episodes of Ronald D. Moore’s re-imagining of Battlestar Galactica. Dean Stockwell (Quantum Leap), Richard Hatch and Rick Worthy guest star. This episode opens the show’s third season.

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Voyager: Barge Of The Dead

Star Trek: VoyagerUPN airs the 122nd episode of Star Trek: Voyager. Eric Pierpoint (Alien Nation) guest stars. This is the second of only two scripts written or co-written by Ronald D. Moore during his very brief stint as a Voyager staff writer.

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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Dead Man’s Party

Buffy The Vampire SlayerThe 36th episode of Joss Whedon’s trend-setting supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Armin Shimerman (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) guest stars.

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Mercy Point: New Arrivals

Mercy PointThe first episode of the science fiction medical drama Mercy Point premieres on UPN, starring Joe Morton, Maria Del Mar, and Alexandra Wilson. Paul McGillion (Stargate Atlantis) guest stars. This is the first of only three episodes to air before the series is cancelled.

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Timecop: Stalker

TimecopThe third episode of Mark Verheiden’s science fiction series Timecop is broadcast on ABC, starring Ted King and Don Stark, loosely based on the 1994 movie of the same name (also co-written by Verheiden). Cliff de Young guest stars.

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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Inca Mummy Girl

Buffy The Vampire SlayerThe 16th episode of Joss Whedon’s trend-setting supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star.

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Earth: Final Conflict: Decision

Earth: Final ConflictThe national syndication window opens for the first episode of the posthumous Gene Roddenberry science fiction series Earth: Final Conflict, chronicling life on Earth after the arrival of an alien race who may be trying to subjugate the human race. Kevin Kilner, Lisa Howard (Highlander: The Series) and David Hemblen (TekWar) star; Majel Barrett Roddenberry (Star Trek) guest stars and executive produces the series, based on an outline for a series concept written by Gene Roddenberry during the 1970s.

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Lois & Clark: Swear To God, This Time We’re Not Kidding

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of SupermanThe 68th episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman airs on ABC, starring Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher. Charles Fleisher, Beverly Garland, Harve Presnell, and Delta Burke guest star in a long-awaited, heavily-promoted episode in which Lois and Clark get married.

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The X-Files: D.P.O.

The X-FilesThe 52nd episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. Jack Black (School Of Rock) guest stars.

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Forever Knight: Dead Issue

Forever KnightCBS airs the 12th episode of Barney Cohen and James Parriott’s supernatural crime series Forever Knight, starring Geraint Wyn-Davies, Catherine Disher, Nigel Bennett, and John Kapelos. Natalie Radford (TekWar) guest stars.

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Quantum Leap: Nowhere To Run

Quantum LeapNBC airs the 76th episode of Donald Bellisario’s science fiction series Quantum Leap, starring Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell. Michael Boatman (China Beach, Spin City) and Jennifer Aniston (Friends) guest star.

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Super Force: At The End Of The Tunnel – Part 1

Super ForceThe 24th episode of the science fiction crime drama Super Force is broadcast in syndication in North America, starring Ken Olandt, Larry B. Scott, and Patrick Macnee (The Avengers). Musetta Vander guest stars in the second season premiere.

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Superboy: A Change Of Heart, Part 1

SuperboyThe 79th episode of the syndicated series Superboy, starring Gerard Christopher and Stacy Haiduk, airs. Bill Mumy (Lost In Space, Babylon 5) guest stars in the fourth season premiere.

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STS-41

Space ShuttleSpace Shuttle Discovery lifts off to deliver another space probe whose launch has been delayed in recent years, the Ulysses mission. The remnant of a more elaborate (but ultimately scrapped) International Solar Polar mission, Ulysses is the first and only shuttle payload to use a two-stage booster to launch it from Earth orbit into a high, looping trajectory out of the plane of the ecliptic (roughly corresponding to the sun’s equator, around which the solar system’s planets orbit). Ulysses, built and managed by the European Space Agency, promises the first views of the sun’s polar regions. Discovery’s crew is Commander Richard N. Richards, Pilot Robert Cabana, and mission specialists William Shepherd, Bruce Melnick and Thomas Akers. Discovery lands at Edwards Air Force Base after four days in orbit.

Superboy: The Bride Of Bizarro, Part 1

SuperboyThe 53rd episode of the syndicated series Superboy, starring Gerard Christopher and Stacy Haiduk, airs. Sherman Howard guest stars as Lex Luthor in the third season premiere, which is written by Mike Carlin and Andy Helfer. “The Adventures of…” is added to the series title for the remainder of the show’s run.

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Dracula: The Series: Double Cross

Dracula: The SeriesThe second episode of Dracula: The Series airs in syndication, based very loosely on Bram Stoker’s literary vampire lore, starring Bernard Behrens (NPR’s Star Wars radio series), Geordie Johnson (Largo Winch, Copper), and Mia Kirshner (The L Word, Star Trek: Discovery, Defiance).

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ALF: Looking For Lucky

ALFThe third episode of ALF airs on NBC, centering around Paul Fusco’s puppet creation of a furry, wisecracking alien marooned on Earth.

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Amazing Stories: Magic Saturday

Amazing StoriesThe 27th episode of Steven Spielberg’s anthology series Amazing Stories airs on NBC. M. Emmet Walsh (Blade Runner) guest stars in an episode written by Richard Christian Matheson.

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Doctor Who: City Of Death, Part 2

Doctor WhoThe 511th episode of Doctor Who airs on BBC1. Co-written by Douglas Adams (Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy) and producer Graham Williams under a pseudonym, this time-twisting story guest stars Julian Glover, Catherine Schell (Space: 1999) and Tom Chadbon, and features extensive location filming in Paris, a first for the series.

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Wonder Woman: The Deadly Sting

Wonder WomanThe 38th episode of Wonder Woman airs on CBS, starring Lynda Carter and Lyle Waggoner. Ron Ely and Craig T. Nelson guest star.

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