NBC juggernaut This Is Us has ascended once again to the top spot in the XFINITY Weekly Top 20 Episodes list, a week after it was dethroned by ABC’s freshman smash The Good Doctor. This Is Us also reigns supreme on the Top 20 series list. Catch up on all past episodes and get back in touch with the Pearson family right here.
Hot Series: The Archie comics have been brought to life (but much darker and sexier) in the CW drama Riverdale. In its second season, the series has really taken off, pulling in record ratings for its Season 2 premiere as yet another murder mystery has gripped the town. (Who is the Black Hood?) Catch up on past episodes and see what all the fuss is about right here.
Catch Up: Our favorite Georgia peaches are back for a new season on Bravo this Sunday as the new season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta premieres. And spoiler alert – the fabulous NeNe Leakes is back as a full-time Housewife! Her frenemy Kim Zolciak-Biermann also returns on a part-time basis. Catch up on all of Season 9 right here.
This Week’s Premieres: Major Crimes (TNT – Tuesday), S.W.A.T. (Thursday – CBS), Alias Grace (Friday – Netflix), Shameless (Sunday – Showtime), The Girlfriend Experience (Sunday – Starz)
Top 20 New TV Episodes: October 16 – October 22
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Rank |
Series |
Network |
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1 |
-1 | The Good Doctor (ep 4) |
NBC |
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2 |
+1 |
This Is Us (ep 4) |
ABC |
|
3 |
– | The Walking Dead (premiere) |
AMC |
|
4 |
– |
Outlander (ep 6) |
Starz |
|
5 |
-1 | Will & Grace (ep 4) | NBC |
|
6 |
-1 |
The Big Bang Theory (ep 4) |
CBS |
|
7 |
0 | Empire (ep 4) | FOX |
|
8 |
-5 | American Horror Story: Cult (ep 7) | FX |
|
9 |
+1 | Designated Survivor (ep 4) | ABC |
|
10 |
-4 | Riverdale (ep 2) | The CW |
|
11 |
-2 | The Gifted (ep 3) | FOX |
|
12 |
0 |
Dancing with the Stars (ep 5) |
ABC |
|
13 |
-2 |
Teen Mom 2 (ep 16) |
MTV |
|
14 |
0 |
Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood (ep 14) |
VH1 |
|
15 |
+5 |
Lethal Weapon (ep 4) |
FOX |
|
16 |
0 | Blue Bloods (ep 4) | CBS |
|
17 |
+6 |
How to Get Away with Murder (ep 4) |
ABC |
|
18 |
-1 |
Curb Your Enthusiasm (ep 4) |
HBO |
|
19 |
+18 | Madam Secretary (ep 3) |
CBS |
|
20 |
+14 |
The Real Housewives of Orange County (ep 15) |
Bravo |
Top 20 TV Series: October 16 – October 22
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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 | |
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4 |
Will & Grace |
NBC |
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|
5 |
Outlander | Starz | |
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6 |
American Horror Story Cult | FX | |
|
7 |
Curb Your Enthusiasm | HBO | |
|
8 |
The Big Bang Theory | CBS | |
|
9 |
Rick and Morty | AdultSwim | |
|
10 |
The Simpsons | FXX/FOX | |
|
11 |
Ray Donovan | Showtime | |
|
12 |
Empire |
FOX |
|
|
13 |
The Voice | NBC | |
|
14 |
|
FOX | |
|
15 |
Love & Hip Hop Hollywood | VH1 | |
|
16 |
The Deuce | HBO | |
|
17 |
Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders |
NBC | |
|
18 |
Teen Mom 2 | MTV | |
|
19 |
Chrisley Knows Best | USA | |
|
20 |
Riverdale |
The CW |
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