Welcome to What’s On, our weekly picks of must-watch shows. Here’s what you need to watch from Sunday, October 8 to Thursday, October 12. All times are Eastern. [Note: The weekend edition of What’s On drops on Fridays.]Read more...
The biggies is joining a long list of revivals trying to cash in on sitcom nostalgia. Kelsey Grammar reprises his award-winning role of Frasier Crane (who initially made his debut in ). follow the next chapter in Frasier’s life now that he’s back in Boston. The cast includes Nicholas Lyndhurst, Jack Cutmore-Scott, Anders Keith, and Toks Olagundoye, while Bebe Neuwirth reprises her role as the main man’s ex, Lilith. Look for ’s review and other additional coverage of the show this week. is here. is a gothic drama inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe and centers on corrupt CEO Roderick Usher (Bruce Greenwood), who pays for his past sins with the lives of his spoiled children. The usual roster of Flanagan’s favorite actors form the cast, including Kate Siegel, Carla Gugino, Rahul Kohli, Henry Thomas, Samantha Sloyan, and T’Nia Miller. Look for ’s review of the show as well as a survey of Flanagan’s various Netflix series this week. Hidden gems Directed by R.J. Cutler, is a four-part docuseries that examines vaping device company Juul, which drove the toxic trend to unprecedented popularity, then suffered a gradual unraveling. Based on a book of the same name by Jamie Ducharme, the doc focuses on Pax Labs’ nicotine e-cigarette product and how its rapid usage led to the company’s financial gain ... before it all came tumbling down. Not to be confused with , Paramount+’s chronicles the 1982 killings of seven people in Chicago via cyanide-laced Tylenol pills. The case led to mass panic across the country because no one knew exactly how widespread it could be. The docuseries uses archival footage and interviews to look at the case through a modern-day lens and asks the biggest question: Can current DNA technology help determine the killer? More good stuff drops a six-episode docuseries that might just help fill that -shaped void in your heart. is about, yes, acclaimed Argentinian player Lionel Messi as he gears up for his debut in the Leagues Cup and Major League Soccer in Miami. The series explores Messi’s life in America, how he helped transform the Inter Miami CF team, and his impact on the sport worldwide. Bravo and E! have put together so-called villains from various reality shows for one massive catfight. (Cool?) pits antagonists like ’ Jax Taylor, ’s Anfisa Arkhipchenko, and even Carole Baskin against each other. The last villain to survive a series of random challenges—sticking their hand in a cage full of snakes, for example—nabs a $200,000 prize. Can’t miss recaps Arriving now Ending soon Read more