Your TV To-Do List: Netflix Dons ‘The Crown,’ ‘Salem’ Returns, and More
With so much to watch on TV, it can be difficult to plan ahead. But we’re here to help! Here are the five shows you won’t want to miss this week.
People of Earth: Monday, Oct. 31, at 9 p.m. ET on TBS
Think there’s nothing funny about alien abductions? Allow Wyatt Cenac, Ana Gasteyer, and the rest of the crack comic ensemble behind TBS’s latest original series to prove otherwise.
Salem: Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 9 p.m. on WGN
Halloween may be over, but the witching season is just getting started as Salem returns for its third year. Look for new cast member Marilyn Manson (yes “that” Marilyn Manson) to increase the strange factor.
The Crown: Friday, Nov. 4, on Netflix
Queen Elizabeth II’s unofficial dramatist/biographer Peter Morgan — who previously wrote The Queen and The Audience — revisits the queen’s early years for Netflix’s first entry into Downton Abbey territory. Claire Foy plays the newly crowned Elizabeth, while ex-TARDIS traveler, Matt Smith, portrays Prince Philip.
Hawaii Five-0: Friday, Nov. 4, at 10 p.m. ET on CBS
The Five-0 celebrates the big 1-5-0, with the gang going on a dangerous mission to rescue Mommy McGarrett (Christine Lahti). It’s what any son would do.
The Walking Dead: Sunday, Nov. 6, at 9 p.m. ET on AMC
Things aren’t looking good for Daryl in next Sunday’s episode, “The Cell.” Oh Walking Dead, when will our torments cease?
