Fresh off a stint as a young Norman Bates in the hit A&E drama Bates Motel, Freddie Highmore has created another memorable character in Dr. Shaun Murphy, the title character in the new hit ABC drama The Good Doctor. A breakout in the ratings and already picked up for a full season of 22 episodes, The Good Doctor climbs to the top spot of the XFINITY Weekly Top 20 On Demand Episodes list. Catch up on past episodes right here.
Hot Series: The Walking Dead is one of the biggest shows on television, and the Season 8 premiere didn’t pull any punches as Rick and rest of the group took matters into their own hands as the “All Out War” saga began against Negan and the Saviors. The premiere was watched by 11.5 million viewers, just above its average for Season 7. Watch the season premiere right here.
Catch Up: Recently renewed for a sixth season, Ray Donovan is going strong as its season finale airs this Sunday night on Showtime. After Abby’s shocking death, this season has been one of remorse, change and plenty of twists. Catch up on all past episodes right here.
This Week’s Premieres: Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker’s Wild (TBS – Tuesday), Drop the Mic (TBS – Tuesday), Stranger Things (Netflix – Friday), Blindspot (NBC – Friday), Flint (Lifetime – Saturday)
Top 20 New TV Episodes: October 9 – October 15
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Rank |
Series |
Network |
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1 |
+1 | The Good Doctor (ep 3) |
ABC |
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2 |
-1 |
This Is Us (ep 3) |
NBC |
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3 |
+3 |
American Horror Story: Cult |
FX |
|
4 |
-1 |
Will & Grace (ep 3) |
NBC |
|
5 |
0 | The Big Bang Theory (ep 3) | CBS |
|
6 |
– |
Riverdale (premiere) |
The CW |
|
7 |
-1 | Empire (ep 3) | FOX |
|
8 |
+1 | Grey’s Anatomy (ep 4) | ABC |
|
9 |
-5 | The Gifted (ep 2) | FOX |
|
10 |
0 | Designated Survivor (ep 3) | ABC |
|
11 |
+6 | Teen Mom 2 (ep 15) | MTV |
|
12 |
-1 |
Dancing with the Stars (ep 5) |
ABC |
|
13 |
-1 |
Saturday Night Live (ep 3) |
NBC |
|
14 |
+6 |
Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood (ep 13) |
VH1 |
|
15 |
+1 |
Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders (ep 3) |
NBC |
|
16 |
+17 | Blue Bloods (ep 3) | CBS |
|
17 |
-4 |
Curb Your Enthusiasm (ep 3) |
HBO |
|
18 |
+3 |
NCIS (ep 3) |
CBS |
|
19 |
+3 | Chicago Fire (ep 3) |
NBC |
|
20 |
+7 |
Lethal Weapon (ep 3) |
FOX |
Top 20 TV Series: October 9 – October 15
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Rank |
Series |
Network |
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|
1 |
This Is Us |
NBC | |
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2 |
Game of Thrones | HBO | |
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3 |
The Good Doctor | ABC | |
|
4 |
Will & Grace |
NBC |
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|
5 |
American Horror Story: Cult | FX | |
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6 |
Outlander | Starz | |
|
7 |
Curb Your Enthusiasm | HBO | |
|
8 |
Rick And Morty | AdultSwim | |
|
9 |
The Big Bang Theory | CBS | |
|
10 |
The Simpsons | FXX/FOX | |
|
11 |
Ray Donovan | Showtime | |
|
12 |
The Voice |
NBC |
|
|
13 |
Empire | FOX | |
|
14 |
|
FOX | |
|
15 |
Grey’s Anatomy | ABC | |
|
16 |
The Orville | FOX | |
|
17 |
Designated Survivor |
ABC | |
|
18 |
The Deuce | HBO | |
|
19 |
Teen Mom 2 | MTV | |
|
20 |
Chrisley Knows Best |
USA |
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