🕒 What’s On Tonight: Thursday, October 23, 2025 — From Docuseries Drama to Nobody Wants This

Welcome to your Thursday night survival guide, TV lovers! Whether you’re a night owl, a binge beast, or just in it for the guilty pleasures (we see you, Housewives fans), The TV Cave has the full lineup of what’s streaming, premiering, and heating up your screens today.

🌅 EARLY RISER STREAMING DROPS — 3:00 AM ET

🏀 “Allen Iv3rson” — Prime Video

A three-part docuseries dunking straight into the life and legend of Allen Iverson. Expect grit, glory, and crossover dribbles that changed the NBA forever. If you love a redemption arc with swagger, this is your 3 a.m. wake-up call.

🧁 “Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake” — HBO Max

Season 2 is here! Fionna and Cake are back to cause animated chaos while Huntress Wizard embarks on a deadly mission that could change everything. Expect heartbreak, humor, and multiverse-level weirdness — in the best way.

💼 “Carl Weber’s The Family Business” — BET+

Season 6 double-drop! The Duncans are knee-deep in danger after Roman’s abduction, and Brother Elijah is serving revenge realness. Family dinners have never been this stressful.

💋 “The Kardashians” — Hulu

Season 7, baby. The glam squad’s back — Kris is scheming, Kim’s conquering, and Kourtney’s... probably pretending not to care. New season, same family circus, but we can’t look away.

💍 “Married at First Sight” — Peacock

Season 19 (yes, nineteen!) kicks off in Austin. Ten singles are ready to say “I do” to total strangers — and chaos naturally follows. There’s already drama with the in-laws, because of course there is.

🔫 “NCIS: Tony & Ziva” — Paramount+

Season 1 finale alert! Tony and Ziva are in full spy mode to stop an international attack — and some major trust issues bubble up. Renewal pending, so maybe don’t get too attached.

💔 “Nobody Wants This” — Netflix

Season 2 drops all ten episodes. Joanne and Noah try to blend their lives and families... but compromise is hard when love gets messy. Bring snacks and maybe tissues.

⚖️ “Reasonable Doubt” — Hulu

Jax faces her own trauma while Daniel stirs trouble chasing a slippery witness. Courtroom drama meets emotional turmoil — we’re hooked.

🌇 PRIME TIME POWER PLAY — 8:00 PM ET

🚨 “9-1-1” — ABC

Athena and Hen in space danger? Yes, you read that right. While the team on Earth deals with geostorm mayhem, our queens of courage are fighting gravity — literally.

🌤️ “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage” — CBS

Mandy’s new weather gig makes waves (and flirts). Meanwhile, Connor’s stuck playing the organ at a baseball game — what could possibly go wrong?

🔥 “Hell’s Kitchen” — FOX

The chefs must mash up two state specialties into one dish. Add a dining room full of VIPs — including UConn basketball legends — and Chef Ramsay’s fury levels could melt steel.

⚖️ “Law & Order” — NBC

A high-profile lawyer gets murdered, and political pressure starts creeping in. Can Baxter play the game and still serve justice? Classic L&O tension — and that dun-dun hits every time.

🍊 “The Real Housewives of Orange County” — Bravo

Jenn and Shannon’s friendship is on life support, and Emily’s playing peacemaker (again). Tamra and Gretchen still can’t coexist in peace — and honestly, we wouldn’t have it any other way.

🏈 “Thursday Night Football” — Prime Video (8:15 PM ET)

The Minnesota Vikings face off against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Expect touchdowns, turnovers, and Twitter meltdowns.

👻 “Ghosts” — CBS (8:30 PM ET)

Sam and Jay try to impress their fancy city friends, but chaos reigns when Thor’s speech goes off the rails. Ghosts + customer service nightmare = peak sitcom energy.

🌙 THE LATE BLOCK — 9:00 PM ET

🔥 “9-1-1: Nashville” — ABC

Station 113’s new leader steps up big time when a child’s trapped in a dangling trailer. Blythe’s back, and things are about to get personal.

🚓 “Law & Order: SVU” — NBC

A kidnapped woman in labor, a suspicious doula, and Carisi going all-in for a confession — yes, SVU is bringing the emotional rollercoaster again.

🥵 “Matlock” — CBS

Hot chicken meets hot legal drama when the firm faces a spicy case and a serious security breach. Matty and Olympia might be in over their heads — and we’re here for it.

💪 “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test” — FOX

Contestants get split into teams for a scorching race that tests every ounce of grit. Bonus: synchronized backward dives off a platform because TV says so.

🌌 LATE-NIGHT DRAMA — 10:00 PM ET

🕵️‍♀️ “Elsbeth” — CBS

Guest star Julia Fox pops in as a “grief influencer” (yes, that’s a thing) whose tragic reunion turns deadly. Elsbeth reconnects with Detective Kaya, and the vibes are deliciously chaotic.

💉 “Grey’s Anatomy” — ABC

High-stakes surgery, moral dilemmas, and enough tension to make your pulse race. Bailey’s balancing trauma cases and hospital politics — so, just another Thursday at Grey Sloan.

📺 FINAL WORD

From space rescues to reality rumbles, Thursday’s lineup is stacked. Whether you’re binging before bed or setting your DVR for the weekend, this night’s got something for every flavor of TV addict.

So grab your remote, silence those notifications, and let’s dive in — because Thursdays belong to the die-hard TV fans.