Day: October 22, 2019

The Flash: Dead Man Running

The FlashThe CW airs the 116th episode of The Flash, a modern-day reboot of DC Comics’ superhero starring Grant Gustin. Sendhil Ramamurthy (Heroes) guest stars.

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Arrow: Welcome To Hong Kong

ArrowThe 162nd episode of Arrow, a modern-day reboot of DC Comics’ Green Arrow superhero starring Stephen Amell, airs on the CW.

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Legends Of Tomorrow: The Virgin Gary

ArrowThe CW airs the 52nd episode of Legends Of Tomorrow, starring Caity Lotz, Matt Ryan, Brandon Routh, and Tala Ashe. This is the series’ fourth season premiere.

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Arrow: The Longbow Hunters

ArrowThe 140th episode of Arrow, a modern-day reboot of DC Comics’ Green Arrow superhero starring Stephen Amell, airs on the CW.

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Star Trek: Discovery: Lethe

Star Trek: DiscoveryStreaming service CBS All Access releases the sixth episode of Star Trek: Discovery. James Frain (True Blood) and Jayne Brook (Chicago Hope) guest star. Read more

Class

ClassInternet-only channel BBC4 premieres the first and second episodes of Class, a Doctor Who spinoff created by acclaimed young adult author Patrick Ness, and starring Katherine Kelly. Peter Capaldi and Nigel Betts guest star, both reprising their characters from Doctor Who.

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Star Wars Rebels: The Last Battle

Star Wars: RebelsCable channel Disney XD airs the 40th episode of the series Star Wars: Rebels. Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (Steven Universe, Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex) guest stars. Read more

Arrow: Corto Maltese

ArrowThe 49th episode of Arrow, a modern-day reboot of DC Comics’ Green Arrow superhero starring Stephen Amell, airs on the CW. Brandon Routh (Superman Returns) guest stars.

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Torchwood: Everything Changes / Day One

TorchwoodBBC3 premieres the first and second episodes of Russell T. Davies’ science fiction series Torchwood. Starring John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness (a character originating in the first season of the revived Doctor Who), the series deals with a nexus point of strange phenomena, and a team assembled to deal with those unusual occurrences, in Cardiff, Wales. Kai Owen and Tom Price guest star.

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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Selfless

Buffy The Vampire SlayerThe 127th episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on UPN. James Marsters and Alyson Hannigan also star.

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E:FC: Subterra

Earth: Final ConflictThe 92nd episode of Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict, airs in syndication, starring Jayne Heitmeyer, Von Flores, Melinda Deines, Guylaine St. Onge, and Alan Van Sprang.

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Lois & Clark: Just Say Noah

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of SupermanThe 48th episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman airs on ABC, starring Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher. Mac Davis guest stars.

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The X-Files: Shadows

The X-FilesThe sixth episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny.

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Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.: Brisco For The Defense

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.Fox airs the ninth episode of the sci-fi western, The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., starring Bruce Campbell, Julius Carry, and Christian Clemenson.

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STS-52

STS-52Space Shuttle Columbia lifts off on the shuttle program’s 51st flight, a ten-day mission to launch Laser Geodynamic Satellite II and the cargo-bay-mounted U.S. Microgravity Payload experiment package. Aboard Columbia for her 13th flight are Commander James Wetherbee, Pilot Michael Baker, mission specialists Charles Veach, William Shepherd and Tamara Jernigan, and payload specialist Steven MacLean.

Star Trek: TNG: Remember Me

Star Trek: The Next GenerationThe week-long national syndication window opens for the 78th episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Eric Menyuk guest stars as the Traveler. Read more

Superman: Episode 6

SupermanCBS airs the sixth episode of the animated series Superman, starring the voices of Beau Weaver and Ginny McSwain, and comprised of two stories: Triple-Play and The Circus.

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Superboy: Back To Oblivion

SuperboyThe third episode of the syndicated Alexander and Ilya Salkind-produced Superboy series, starring John Haymes Newton and Stacy Haiduk, airs. Abe Vigoda (Barney Miller) guest stars in an episode written by Fred Freiberger.

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Twilight Zone: Dream Me A Life

The Twilight ZoneThe 40th episode of a revival of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone airs in syndication. Eddie Albert stars in an episode written by J. Michael Straczynski (Babylon 5, Jeremiah, Sense8).

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Hammer House Of Mystery And Suspense: In Possession

Hammer House Of Mystery And SuspenseThe fifth episode of the Hammer Studios-produced horror anthology series Hammer House Of Mystery And Suspense airs on ITV; the series will be shown later in the U.S. under the title Fox Mystery Theatre. Carol Lynley (The Night Stalker) and Judy Loe (Ace Of Wands) guest star.

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The Policeman’s Beard Is Half Constructed

The Policeman's Beard Is Half ConstructedThe first edition of the collection of prose, poetry and blank verse titled The Policeman’s Beard Is Half Constructed – supposedly “written” by an artificial intelligence called RACTER – is published by Warner Books. When a commercial version of RACTER is made available, some users cry foul – it doesn’t output anything remotely like the book attributed to it. Read more
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Spider-Man And His Amazing Friends: Spidey Meets The Girl From Tomorrow

Spider-Man And His Amazing FriendsNBC airs the 22nd episode of the Marvel animated series Spider-Man And His Amazing Friends, starring the voices of Dan Gilvezan, Kathy Garver, and Frank Welker.

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Alan Parsons Project: Turn Of A Friendly…

Turn Of A Friendly CardThe Alan Parsons Project releases its fifth album, The Turn Of A Friendly Card, including the hit singles “Time” and “Games People Play”. Read more

Crazy Climber

Crazy ClimberBoasting a tricky dual-joystick control scheme allowing players fine-tuned control over their on-screen character’s movements, Crazy Climber invades arcades in the States following its introduction in Japan. Cheerfully urging players to “Go for it!”, the cult arcade classic makes splattering on the sidewalks seem fun. Read More

Battlestar Galactica: Gun On Ice Planet Zero

Battlestar GalacticaThe sixth episode of Glen A. Larson’s science fiction series Battlestar Galactica airs on ABC. This episode is part one of a two-part story; Roy Thinnes (The Invaders) guest stars. Read more

Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy, Part 4

Doctor WhoThe 461st episode of Doctor Who airs on BBC1. Michael Sheard (The Empire Strikes Back) and Frederick Jaeger guest star; John Leeson joins the cast as the voice of K-9.

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Space Academy: Monkey Business

Space AcademyThe seventh episode of Filmation’s Saturday morning science fiction series Space Academy airs on CBS. A simian sidekick saves the day when a routine repair mission goes wrong. Read more

Venera 9: first pictures from another planet

VeneraThe Soviet Venera 9 unmanned space probe touches down on the surface of Venus, the first spacecraft to soft-land on another planet and send back pictures. With atmospheric pressure measured at almost 100 times Earth sea level pressure, and temperatures over 900 degrees Fahrenheit, Venera 9 manages to stay intact for barely an hour, sending back a single panoramic picture of Venus before the environment overcomes its systems.