The king of Atlantis gets his own toon show, while Disney+ binge-drops R.L. Stine's latest in this beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-Halloween round up of C2Fs for the week of October 10, 2021!
October 10
Season Premiere Fear The Walking Dead season 7, episode 1, "The Beacon" available to subscribers on AMC+. While most of the landscape is destroyed by nuclear warheads, Strand thrives in one of the few inhabitable places left. Strand's search for survivors uncovers a stranger with an unexpected connection to his past.
The Walking Dead: World Beyond season 2, episode 3, "Exit Wounds" available to subscribers on AMC+. An attempted grift leads to a precarious situation. Huck is given an ultimatum as she readjusts to her old life./p>
Midseason Finale The Walking Dead season 11, episode 8, "For Blood" airs on AMC. The Reapers defend Meridian from an incoming herd. Pope suspects Maggie is behind the attack, while Daryl treads carefully. Alexandrians scramble to protect themselves when a violent storm leaves them vulnerable to walkers.
The Walking Dead: World Beyond season 2, episode 2, "Foothold" airs on AMC. While some members of the group enact a plan to cover their tracks, others attempt to acclimate to their new surroundings.
October 11
Y: The Last Man season 1, episode 7, "My Mother Saw a Monkey" available on FX on Hulu. Kimberly uncovers a secret. Agent 355 and Allison reach an understanding. Yorick stumbles upon a mysterious town where things are not what they seem.
October 12
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For available on Blu-Ray. Josh Brolin toplines this less illustrious sequel, which also features Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jessica Alba and Bruce Willis.
Superman: The Animated Series the complete series available on Blu-Ray. Add all 54 episodes plus tons of extra features to your film library.
Black Lightning season 4 available on Blu-Ray. The final confrontation with Jefferson and his family of heroes and Tobias' criminal empire.
The Flash season 7 available on Blu-Ray. The scarlet speedster faces down the new Mirror Master and a Godspeed war.
DC's Stargirl season 2, episode 10, "Summer School: Chapter Ten" airs on The CW. Courtney is left devastated after discovering a dark secret that Pat has kept hidden from her. However, when they learn that Jennie may be able to help in their plan to stop Eclipso, they’re forced to put their issues aside as they set out on a road trip to find her. Meanwhile, Beth makes a shocking discovery about The Shade.
Supergirl season 6, episode 15, "Hope For Tomorrow" airs on The CW. Supergirl continues to fight Nyxly for the remaining totems but after Nyxly kidnaps William, Supergirl realizes she needs to take a more proactive stance to keep National City safe. Meanwhile, Alex faces the biggest challenge of her life.
October 13
Series Premiere Just Beyond season 1, episode 1, "Leave Them Kids Alone" available on Disney+. When 14-year-old activist Veronica Vanderhall is suspended from school, her parents send her to Miss Genevieve’s School for Difficult Girls, which claims to have an impeccable record for rehabilitating complicated girls with a “streak.” Miss Genevieve and her students appear to be the picture of perfection, with impeccable manners and identical, immovable hairdos. However, Veronica soon discovers that those impeccable manners mask a dark secret, and hatches a plan to help the girls regain their voices.
Just Beyond season 1, episode 2, "Parents are From Mars, Kids are From Venus" available on Disney+. Jack and Ronald, 14-year-old best friends, swear their parents get weirder every day. But their embarrassment turns to shock when boys stumble into the adults’ game night and discover their parents dressed in ornate robes, chanting and levitating objects. Are they witches? In a cult? They seek help from the owner of a local curiosities shop, who suspects their parents are aliens. As the families hit the road for a shared trip to a remote lake house, Jack and Ronald fear for their lives.
Just Beyond season 1, episode 3, "Which Witch?" available on Disney+. As the only witch at her high school, Fiona has learned that the safest way to navigate her teen years is to blend in. She’s over the moon that her secret crush, Emilio, has asked her to the homecoming dance. Then, her parents drop a bomb. Cousin Luna — who Fiona loves but considers “fresh off the broomstick” — is arriving from England and attending Fiona’s school. Unlike Fiona, Luna is proud of being a witch and eager to show off her magical abilities. Fiona must decide if she’ll continue to hide … or let them see the witch.
Just Beyond season 1, episode 4, "My Monster" available on Disney+. Outwardly, Olivia appears to be handling her parents’ recent divorce quite well; but inside, she’s anxious and overwhelmed. It doesn’t help that her family’s new place, her mother’s childhood home, has squeaky floorboards, flickering lights and a seriously creepy vibe. Olivia’s fears are validated when she comes face-toface with a masked, hulking humanoid who quickly vanishes. When the heartpounding hauntings continue, Olivia and her neighbor Graham set out to solve the mystery of the masked monster.
Just Beyond season 1, episode 5, "Unfiltered" available on Disney+. Lily Renton, the smart yet plain star of her high school’s Quiz Bowl team, often compares herself to celebrities and admires the popular girls at school. Just once, she wishes someone would think of her as beautiful, rather than smart. Her wish comes true when a substitute teacher introduces Lily to an invite-only beauty app that magically transforms her appearance. But all choices have consequences and Lily must decide, once and for all, if she truly values outer beauty over inner beauty.
Just Beyond season 1, episode 6, "We’ve Got Spirits, Yes We Do" available on Disney+. Fourteen-year old Ella should be excited about her class field trip to the legendary Fox Theatre. Unfortunately, her ex-best friend, Zoe, is also going. At the theatre, a tour guide tells the tale of a 1938 fire that claimed the lives of an acting troupe in rehearsal. Legend has it, the dead thespians are looking to pluck the living and drag them into their phantasmal acting troupe. When Zoe runs off, Ella finds herself trapped in the theater after dark, and in the middle of a ghostly drama.
Just Beyond season 1, episode 7, "Standing Up for Yourself" available on Disney+. The idyllic town of Larkinville is tormented by 13-year-old Trevor Larkin, a bully with a menacing scar and massive build. Trevor is particularly pumped when a new student, aka an ideal target, arrives to school. Fourteen-year-old Evan Burger wears glasses, hand-me-down clothing and a prosthetic leg that makes him walk with a slight limp. But appearances can be deceiving and when Evan stands up for himself, Trevor’s actions will change his life — and Larkinville — forever.
Just Beyond season 1, episode 8, "The Treehouse" available on Disney+. It’s been nearly a year since Sam’s dad passed away, and after saving up his money, Sam just became the proud owner of his late father’s favorite comic in mint condition. That is, until the neighborhood bully snatches it and tosses it in a puddle. Wrecked, Sam retreats to the treehouse he and his father built; but lightning from a fast-moving storm cracks a branch and sends him tumbling to the ground. He awakens in an alternate universe, where strange yet familiar encounters ultimately lead him to an excruciating choice.
Season Premiere DC's Legends of Tomorrow season 7, episode 1, "Bullet Blondes" airs on The CW. After defeating the aliens and saving Earth, the Legends find themselves stranded in 1925 Odessa, Texas with a destroyed Waverider. Wanting to help fix things, Astra tries using her powers, which creates unwanted attention from the town and that of the new Director of the Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover, and a surprise no one expected. Realizing they need to escape, Sara and Ava create a distraction by going on a crime spree with Hoover hot on their tails. Meanwhile, Zari is finding it hard to get over Constantine, so Behrad suggests the only thing he knows that can help.
Season Premiere Batwoman season 3, episode 1, "Mad as a Hatter" airs on The CW. As Batwoman (Javicia Leslie) continues to keep the streets of Gotham safe, Batwing joins in on the action, but Luke quickly realizes he hasn’t quite mastered his suit. Meanwhile, as Alice sits hopelessly imprisoned in Arkham, Sophie fully enjoys her freedom. When Ryan pays Alice a visit to ask about the bombshell she dropped – that Ryan’s birth mother is still alive – Ryan must decide if she should go down the rabbit hole of her past. As Mary prepares to finally graduate from medical school, she feels the absence of her family more than ever. But when an Alice admirer stumbles upon one of the missing Bat Trophies, Gotham and the Bat Team get mixed up in the madness, culminating in a shockingly gruesome graduation…and an equally shocking new partnership.
October 14
Series Premiere Aquaman: King of Atlantis season 1, episode 1, "Dead Sea" available on HBO Max. Part one of this three-part animated event starts with Aquaman's first day on the job as king of Atlantis.
Doom Patrol season 3, episode 6, "1917 Patrol" available on HBO Max. Synopsis not available.
Titans season 3, episode 13, "Prodigal" available on HBO Max. Synopsis not available.
Teen Titans GO! seasons 1-6 available on HBO Max. Watched all the insane antics of the aged-down, laff'd-up version of HBO Max's most dark and brooding super team.
That's a lot of screen time, kids! Next week brings a major animation release so keep checking for up-to-date episode guides, and film and TV releases on our Calendar page.
