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🎃 The TV Cave’s Wickedly Good Watchlist: What to Watch on October 31, 2025
Happy Halloween, TV lovers! Whether you’re in costume or just in couch mode, tonight’s TV lineup is as packed as a candy bowl at 8 p.m. From creepy premieres to heart-thumping finales and a little sports showdown sprinkled in for good measure, here’s your snarky-yet-savvy guide to everything worth watching this October 31st. 🌒 Early Risers & Night Owls: 3:00 AM ET Because some of us like our drama with a side of insomnia. 🧳 The Guest (Paramount+) As Lorenzo sneaks around N
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Oct 31


Chicago P.D. Season 13 Episode 5 Recap: Atwater Faces the Heat in ‘Miami’
The episode opens with Kevin Atwater getting ready for his day. Instead of wearing his plainclothes he is getting ready in his patrol uniform. Once at the district Ruzek asks why he is dressed this way. Kevin tells him he has to do foot patrol today, inside the district with Trudy Platt coordinating and lays out the plan. The city wants a show of strength downtown because of a spike in teen takeovers. Foot patrols, marine units, mounted cops, the works. Officers Fox and Atwat
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Oct 31


Elsbeth Season 3 Episode 4 Review: ‘Ick, A Bod’ Serves Up a Killer Halloween Mystery
Sharon Norman goes to see her new next door neighbor to welcome her to the neighborhood with a delicious-looking welcome walnut pie. Sharon is the head of the Neighborhood Welcome Committee. Her neighbor is feeling very welcomed as she accepts the pie. The neighbor is Beryl Nix. Sharon tells her she knows all about her, because she’s also a member of the Garden Club and Social Committee. Sharon tells Beryl she can tell she’ll be fun. Sharon gives her a notebook on the communi
Barbara
Oct 31


Halloween Hijinks at Woodstone: 'Ghosts' Season 5 Episode 3 – "Halloween 5: The Mummy" Recap
The annual Halloween episode of Ghosts has become as reliable as pumpkin spice season, and this year’s entry, Halloween 5: The Mummy , doesn’t disappoint. The supernatural comedy once again proves why it’s the perfect mix of charming, spooky, and delightfully ridiculous. The gang at Woodstone Manor faces off against an ancient Egyptian mummy, and the results are as funny as they are freaky. It all starts when Sam and Jay stumble upon a mummy Hetty once had shipped to Woodsto
Je-Ree
Oct 30


Abbott Elementary Season 5, Episode 5 Recap: ‘Camp Abbott’ Takes the Teachers Into the Wild
Abbott Elementary: Camp Abbott Barb is in her element this week, literally. While the rest of the teachers are dragging through the Halloween season, she’s harmonizing in music class and dreaming up something wholesome: a camping trip for the older kids. Because when the kids talk about vandalizing for fun, Barb hears “outdoor learning opportunity.” Bless her heart. The Setup Ava is, of course, focused on her own Halloween plans, while the other teachers are running on fumes
Jazz
Oct 30


FX Keeps the Party Going: Adults Renewed for Season 2 on Hulu
FX has officially renewed the boundary-pushing comedy for Season 2, and Hulu will play host to the new episodes. The renewal proves that audiences are hungry for a show that mixes awkward social commentary with gleeful absurdity, and thankfully, the creative team is ready to deliver. Adults first premiered on FX to a mix of confusion and adoration. It quickly carved out a niche with its unapologetic look at the messiness of modern adulthood. Whether it is disastrous work eve
Rachel
Oct 30


King of the Hill Renewed: Hulu Brings Back Arlen’s Finest for Seasons 16 & 17
Turns out, you just can’t keep Hank Hill off the lawn—or off TV. After a wildly successful revival season, Hulu has officially renewed King of the Hill for Seasons 16 and 17, proving that Arlen, Texas still has plenty of propane-fueled stories left to tell. For longtime fans, this isn’t just a renewal; it’s vindication that smart, slow-burn comedy still has a place in the streaming age. The King of the Hill revival first landed on Hulu in August 2025, reintroducing audience
Rachel
Oct 30


STARZ Unleashes First Trailer for Spartacus: House of Ashur — The Treacherous Gladiator Rises Again
The gods of Rome aren’t done with Spartacus just yet. STARZ has dropped the official trailer and key art for Spartacus: House of Ashur , a brand-new chapter in the blood-soaked universe that made the network a cult favorite. The series will debut with a two-episode premiere on Friday, December 5 , streaming on the STARZ app and all STARZ platforms , followed by weekly episodes every Friday. Ashur Lives and He’s Done Playing the Servant In a bold twist on the classic saga, Ho
Je-Ree
Oct 30


What to Stream and Watch on Thursday, October 30, 2025: 9-1-1 & Ghosts
Spooky season is peaking, and TV networks clearly got the memo. From murder docs and mummies to high-stakes hospitals and haunted housewives, Thursday’s lineup is absolutely stacked . Whether you’re a binge fiend or a live-TV loyalist, here’s your complete guide to what’s worth watching, what’s skippable, and what’s just plain unhinged. ☀️ EARLY RISERS & STREAMING BINGERS Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers – Netflix, 3:00 AM ET Nothing says “good morning” quite like a true-
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Oct 30


Starz Pulls the Plug on BMF After Four Seasons – Did the Crime Saga Deserve a Better Deal?
Starz just dropped the hammer on one of its most talked-about crime dramas. After four high-octane seasons of hustling, betrayal, and brotherhood, BMF has officially been cancelled. The network confirmed that the fourth season, which wrapped in August 2025, will be the show’s last. For fans who’ve been riding with Meech and Terry since day one, this one stings like a bad deal gone wrong. The cancellation comes at a time when BMF was still pulling solid numbers and a loyal f
Rachel
Oct 30


Sarah’s Oil Review: A Heartfelt History Lesson That Sometimes Runs Dry
There’s something undeniably powerful about watching a forgotten piece of Black history get its moment in the cinematic sun. Sarah’s Oil , directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and set for release on November 7, 2025, takes on the true story of Sarah Rector, a young Black girl from early-1900s Oklahoma who becomes one of America’s first Black millionaires when oil was discovered on her land. It’s a story that deserves the spotlight. The question is, does the film do it justice? Well… m
Je-Ree
Oct 29


Only Murders in the Building Season 5 Finale Explained: Who Killed Lester Coluca?
And, that’s a wrap! Season 5 of Only Murders in the Building comes to a dramatic close with the big reveal for Hulu’s original hit whodunit, starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez. No spoilers here, you will have to tune in for yourself to find out how the amateur super sleuths put the pieces together (with a little help from their friends, of course) to name the murderer of their beloved doorman Lester Coluca in the courtyard fountain on the night of Olive
Kae
Oct 29


Down Cemetery Road Review: Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson Dig Into a Twisty Thriller That Almost Buries Itself
Apple TV+ has gone digging for another British spy thriller and unearthed Down Cemetery Road , a moody, stylish, and occasionally chaotic mystery starring two of the UK’s finest exports, Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson. Adapted from Mick Herron’s novel, the same mind behind Slow Horses , this new series comes loaded with expectations, sardonic wit, and a fair bit of emotional baggage. The result? A smart, sharp, but sometimes uneven ride through suburban secrets and espionage i
Rachel
Oct 29


What to Watch Tonight: Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Your daily dose of premieres, finales, and all the TV chaos worth staying up for. Another midweek lineup stuffed fuller than a Halloween candy bowl and yes, there will be drama, explosions, and probably at least one tearful reunion special. Whether you’re in the mood for artsy prestige fare, guilty-pleasure reality, or a primetime comfort binge, The TV Cave has your ultimate watchlist covered. 🌙 After Midnight Premieres (12:00 AM ET) Down Cemetery Road ( Apple TV+ ) Series
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Oct 29


ABC Midseason Schedule 2026 Brings Back The Rookie, Will Trent, and a Scrubs Revival Fans Will Obsess Over
ABC is not quietly easing into 2026. The network just dropped its midseason schedule, and it’s a slick mix of returning heavy hitters, ambitious revivals, and strategic reshuffles. If January is supposed to be sleepy season, ABC clearly missed that memo. The network is rolling out new episodes like it’s May sweeps, giving us a little nostalgia (Scrubs, anyone?), a lot of procedural grit, and a few strategic power plays that show the alphabet network still knows how to command
Je-Ree
Oct 28


Disney+ Says Goodbye to Doctor Who as the BBC Takes Back the TARDIS
Disney+ has officially ended its production partnership with the BBC on Doctor Who , concluding a collaboration that began in 2022 and marked a major international expansion for the long-running British science fiction series. The BBC has confirmed that future episodes will now be produced solely under its banner, with the next chapter of the show already in development. The partnership between Disney+ and the BBC was announced in October 2022, positioning Disney+ as the excl
Rachel
Oct 28


Only Murders in the Building Renewed for Season Six & Heads to London for an International Whodunit
Well, folks, pack your suitcases and your magnifying glasses because Only Murders in the Building is taking the show international. Hulu has officially greenlit Season 6, and Charles, Oliver, and Mabel are leaving the cozy chaos of New York behind for a new mystery set in London. The Season 5 finale left fans blinking at their screens, and not just because of the usual dramatic eyebrow raises. Cinda Canning (Tina Fey) returned after a two-season hiatus, dropping her new true
Rachel
Oct 28


Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Gets a Streaming Date Plus Fantastic Four and More Streaming Scoops You’ll Want to Bookmark
It’s a golden age for binge-watchers and franchise loyalists. With streaming platforms battling it out for our eyeballs (and monthly fees), November’s release calendar looks like a buffet of sequels, reboots, and long-awaited reunions. Peacock, Disney+, and Paramount+ are all serving up shiny new content, and yes, that includes a proper farewell to the Crawley family. Let’s grab our tea, settle into the sofa, and talk about everything from Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale to
Rachel
Oct 28


Celebrating International Animation Day: The 10 Animated TV Series That Changed the Game (and Our Streaming Queues)
Animation is no longer just for the kids’ table. Long gone are the days when cartoons were Saturday-morning sugar highs between cereal commercials. Today, animation is prestige television, internet meme fuel, and the emotional therapy we didn’t realize we needed. So as the world celebrates International Animation Day , we at The TV Cave are raising a metaphorical glass (and maybe an actual one) to the shows that redefined what animated TV can do in our humble opinion. From S
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Oct 28


Watson Season 2 Episode 3 Review: Watson Uncovers a Shocking Medical Mystery in Pittsburgh
Mary’s having an on-the-go consultation with colleagues at UHOP, University Hospital of Pittsburgh. Her two doctors ask for her input on an unusual case. They show her their patient who says she’s thirty years old but doesn’t look it, and curses a lot. She is in Pittsburgh without her parents. Her parents are in Maine. The doctors are leaving something unsaid, and let Mary see for herself. Mary’s surprised to see a young girl who definitely looks like she’s no older than ten
Barbara
Oct 28
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