What to Watch on TV This Week: Bob’s Burgers, One Chicago, Abbott Elementary, and More!
Fall TV is back in full swing this week! Our picks for the week of September 28th include the premieres of Bob’s Burgers, Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., and Abbott Elementary.
You also aren’t going to want to miss the premiere of the next installment in Ryan Murphy’s Monster series, Monster: The Ed Gein Story. Plus, if you are a Platonic fan don’t forget to tune in for the finale this week.
Find our full list of suggestions for What to Watch on TV this week below. Mark your calendars accordingly!
What to Watch on TV This Week:
Bob’s Burgers Season 16 Premiere – Sunday, September 28th
Bob’s Burgers Season 16 Episode 1, “Grand Pre-Pre-Pre-Opening,” premieres Sunday, September 28th at 8:30/7:30c on FOX.
Episode Description: Bob and Linda are on the verge of a big decision; the kids embark on a new musical project.
Billy the Kid Season 3 Premiere – Sunday, September 28th
Billy the Kid Season 3 Episode 1, “Beginning of the End,” premieres Sunday, September 28th at 9/8c on MGM+.
Episode Description: Through the wild backdrop of the Lincoln County War, the legendary Billy the Kid becomes ensnared in a deadly game of cat and mouse as lawman Pat Garrett orchestrates the ultimate trap.
Chad Powers Series Premiere – Tuesday, September 30th
Chad Powers Season 1 Episodes 1 and 2 premiere Tuesday, September 30th on Hulu.
Series Description: Eight years after an unforgivable mistake nukes his promising college football career, hotshot quarterback Russ Holliday tries to resurrect his dreams by disguising himself as Chad Powers – a talented oddball who walks on to the struggling South Georgia Catfish.
Platonic Season 2 Finale – Wednesday, October 1st
Platonic Season 2 Episode 10, “Brett Coyote’s Last Stand,” airs Wednesday, October 1st on Apple TV+.
Episode Description: Sylvia’s realization about her marriage becomes a pivotal moment as her friendship with Will reaches a critical point. Meanwhile, Will receives significant news regarding his bar.
Shifting Gears Season 2 Premiere – Wednesday, October 1st
Shifting Gears Season 2 Episode 1, “Secret,” premieres Wednesday, October 1st at 8/7c on ABC.
Episode Description: Matt wrestles with his feelings for Eve, and Charlotte convinces him to go to a grief group. Meanwhile, Riley struggles with her own “will she or won’t she” about her feelings for Gabe.
Abbott Elementary Season 5 Premiere – Wednesday, October 1st
Abbott Elementary Season 5 Episode 1, “Team Building,” premieres Wednesday, October 1st at 8:30/7:30c on ABC.
Episode Description: The teachers prepare for the upcoming school year with new faces and big changes on the horizon.
LISA ANN WALTER, CHRIS PERFETTI, JERRY MINOR
Chicago Med Season 11 Premiere – Wednesday, October 1st
Chicago Med Season 11 Episode 1, “We All Fall Down,” premieres Wednesday, October 1st at 8/7c on NBC.
Episode Description: A family of victims from a house fire is rushed to Gaffney; Lenox fights to save two sisters injured in an all-night rave turned tragedy; tensions mount between Goodwin and Abrams over difficult staffing changes.
Chicago Fire Season 14 Premiere – Wednesday, October 1st
Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 1, “Kicking Down Doors,” premieres Wednesday, October 1st at 9/8c on NBC.
Episode Description: A new face at Firehouse 51 causes tension, while rising chaos in the city brings new challenges to the team; Herrmann stalls on plans of relinquishing his office to Mouch.
Chicago P.D. Season 13 Premiere – Wednesday, October 1st
Chicago P.D. Season 13 Episode 1, “Consequences,” premieres Wednesday, October 1st at 10/9c on NBC.
Episode Description: Voight teams up with an unlikely ally to take a killer off the streets while fighting to bring his Intelligence unit back together.
Dudes Series Premiere – Thursday, October 2nd
Dudes Season 1 premieres Thursday, October 2nd on Netflix.
Series Description: Four close-knit friends in their 40s do their best to face a new world of modern masculinity but even their best tends to make things worse.
The Sisters Grimm Series Premiere – Friday, October 3rd
The Sisters Grimm Season 1 premieres Friday, October 3rd on Apple TV+.
Series Description: Two orphaned sisters navigate a town full of people torn straight from fantasy and fairy tales, confronting heroes and villains alike, while investigating the mystery of their missing parents. “The Sisters Grimm” blends discovery, fantasy and adventure to deliver important lessons for all ages.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Series Premiere – Friday, October 3rd
Monster: The Ed Gein Story Season 1 premieres Friday, October 3rd on Netflix.
Series Description: Monster: The Ed Gein Story is the third season of the American biographical crime drama anthology series Monster, created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan for Netflix. This season will focus on convicted serial killer Ed Gein.
Those are our picks for the week! What are you planning to watch? Share in the comments below!
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Mads Misasi
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