The Mandalorian: Chapter 9
Streaming service Disney+ premieres the the ninth episode of Jon Favreau’s The Mandalorian, the first live-action TV series set in the Star Wars universe, starring Pedro Pascal. Timothy Olyphant and Amy Sedaris guest star in the second season premiere.
The Flash: News Flash
The CW airs the 95th episode of The Flash, a modern-day reboot of DC Comics’ superhero starring Grant Gustin.
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Star Wars: Rebels: Occupation / Flight Of The Defender
Cable channel Disney XD airs the 61st and 62nd episodes of the series Star Wars: Rebels. Lars Mikkelsen and Clancy Brown guest star.
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Arrow: Crucible
The 27th episode of Arrow, a modern-day reboot of DC Comics’ Green Arrow superhero starring Stephen Amell, airs on the CW. Caity Lotz (Mad Men, Legends Of Tomorrow) guest stars.
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Disney buys Lucasfilm, Episode VII in works
Disney announces the purchase of Lucasfilm Ltd. for $4,000,000,000, simultaneously announcing that work will commence on Star Wars Episode VII for a 2015 release. George Lucas, having already stepped down as Lucasfilm chairman earlier in the year, is suddenly even more of a billionaire than he already was, and Disney gets the keys to the Star Wars franchise with plans for new movies “every 2-3 years.”
The Enterprise: Marauders
The 31st episode of the Star Trek prequel spinoff Enterprise premieres on UPN. This episode focuses on an early conflict with the Klingons.
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Birds Of Prey: Three Birds And A Baby
The fourth episode of the superhero series Birds Of Prey, based on characters from the DC Comics universe, airs on the WB.
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Soyuz TMA-1: the only ride in town
Russia launches a new variant of the venerable Soyuz spacecraft, Soyuz TMA-1, on a mission to the International Space Station. Cosmonauts Sergei Zalyotin and Yury Lonchakov and Belgian astronaut
Frank De Winne visit the ISS for 11 days, conducting experiments and bringing supplies to the station. This crew returns to Earth aboard Soyuz TM-34, leaving Soyuz TMA-1 at the ISS. When the space shuttle fleet is grounded early in 2003 after the Columbia disaster, Soyuz TMA-1, still berthed at the ISS, becomes the only ride home for the station’s sixth full-time crew.
Buffy The Vampire Slayer: All The Way
The 106th episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on UPN. James Marsters, Anthony Stewart Head, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Amber Benson guest stars.
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E:FC: Motherlode
The 71st episode of Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict, airs in syndication, starring Robert Leeshock, Jayne Heitmeyer, and Von Flores. Richard Chevolleau guest stars.
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Stargate SG-1: Touchstone
Pay cable channel Showtime premieres the 35th episode of Stargate SG-1. Tom McBeath guest stars.
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Team Knight Rider: K.R.O.
The fourth episode of the sequel series Team Knight Rider airs in syndication, starring Brixton Karnes, Christine Steel, Duane Davis, and Nick Wechsler. Bruce French guest stars.
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UPN airs the Star Trek: DS9: Rejoined
The week-long national syndication window opens for the 76th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
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Voyager: Persistence Of Vision
UPN airs the 23rd episode of Star Trek: Voyager. Carolyn Seymour (Survivors) guest stars.
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Xena: The Titans
The week-long national syndication window opens for the seventh episode of Xena: Warrior Princess.
Without Warning
In the best tradition of Orson Welles’ infamous War Of The Worlds radio broadcast, CBS airs a made-for-TV movie, Without Warning, depicting a slow-building attack on Earth as a series of newscasts. Starring real-life news personalities Sander Vanocur, Bree Walker and Warren Olney, mixed in with obvious actors such as John de Lancie, Gina Hecht and Jane Kaczmarek, Without Warning tricks many viewers – despite extensive on-screen notification that they are not viewing a real news event – into thinking that a real national emergency is underway. Welles would’ve been proud.
Lois & Clark: Operation Blackout
The 27th episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman airs on ABC, starring Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher. Melora Hardin, Bill Erwin, and Charles Rocket (Max Headroom) guest star.
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Quantum Leap: Raped
NBC airs the 58th episode of Donald Bellisario’s science fiction series Quantum Leap, starring Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell.
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She-Wolf Of London: The Juggler
The fourth episode of She-Wolf Of London is broadcast in syndication in North America, a co-production between Universal Studios and British broadcaster HTV, and starring Kate Hodge and Neil Dickson.
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Alien Nation: Night Of The Screams
Fox Network premieres the seventh episode of Alien Nation. This is a Halloween-themed episode guest starring Mitch Pileggi (The X-Files).
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Star Trek: TNG: Booby Trap
The week-long national syndication window opens for the 53rd episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Whoopi Goldberg guest stars.
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Freddy’s Nightmares: Memory Overload
The 27th episode of the horror anthology series Freddy’s Nightmares is broadcast in syndication in North America, hosted by Robert Englund in character as Freddy Krueger. Kyle Chandler and Alex Cord guest star.
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Freddy’s Nightmares: Freddy’s Tricks And Treats
The fourth episode of the horror anthology series Freddy’s Nightmares is broadcast in syndication in North America, hosted by Robert Englund in character as Freddy Krueger. Mariska Hargitay guest stars.
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Beauty and the Beast: Masques
CBS airs the fifth episode of Ron Koslow’s fantasy series Beauty and the Beast, starring Linda Hamilton, Ron Perlman, and Roy Dotrice. Eric Pierpoint (Alien Nation) and Aubrey Morris (The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy) guest star.
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STS-61A
Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off on a one-week mission to carry the Spacelab module and an all-German crew to orbit. The “Spacelab D1” mission is flown by Commander Henry Hartsfield, Pilot Steven Nagel, mission specialists James Buchli, Guion Bluford, and Bonnie Dunbar, and payload specialists Reinhard Furrer, Ernst Messerschmid and Wubbo J. Ockels.
This is the final successful launch of Challenger.
K.C. Munchkin arrives
Beating Atari’s home adaptation of Pac-Man to the punch by nearly half a year, Magnavox introduces K.C. Munchkin for the Odyssey2. Within three weeks, after widespread occurrences of dealers describing the game as “just like Pac-Man” (despite specific instructions from Magnavox not to do so), Atari sues Magnavox for violating copyright law.
Sapphire & Steel: Assignment Two, Part 5
ITV airs the 11th episode of P.J. Hammond’s science fiction series Sapphire & Steel, starring David McCallum and Joanna Lumley. Long-delayed by an ITV technicians’ strike, this episode follows a series of repeats of the previous four parts of the story.
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Six Million Dollar Man: Rollback
The 86th episode of The Six Million Dollar Man is broadcast on ABC, starring Lee Majors and Richard Anderson. Robert Loggia and Rick Springfield guest star.
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