8 TV Shows, Movies, and Music Moments to Watch Out For This Week
Halloween is just around the corner, so it's no surprise that this week's slate of TV shows and movies has some spooky offerings. From the new horror movie Countdown to a zombie-apocalypse series on Netflix, prepare for a chilling few days. But if scary isn't your thing, there's still plenty to watch (and listen to) during your downtime. Check out all the TV shows, movies, and music moments to earmark for this week, below:
Sunday, October 20
"Rings a Bell" The latest track release from pop singer Allie X. A departure from her earlier, more bombastic music, "Rings a Bell" is edgy, smooth, and beat-driven. Listen here.
Watchmen Here is HBO's official description for this new series: "Set in an alternate history where 'superheroes' are treated as outlaws, Watchmen embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel of the same name while attempting to break new ground of its own." 9 p.m. ET on HBO
Monday, October 21
Catherine the Great Per HBO, Catherine the Great, starring Helen Mirren in the titular role, centers on how "Catherine developed a unique and devoted relationship with Grigory Potemkin (Jason Clarke)" and "served as the architects of modern-day Russia." 10 p.m. ET on HBO
Tuesday, October 22
Jenny Slate: Stage Fright According to Netflix, "Jenny Slate's first stand-up special is a mix of stage time, funny stories about adulthood, and conversations with family in her childhood home." Streaming on Netflix
Wednesday, October 23
Harry & Meghan: An African Journey A new documentary taking fans inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's recent royal tour of Africa. 10 p.m. ET on ABC
Thursday, October 24
Daybreak A new spin on the zombie-apocalypse genre. Per Netflix, this series follows a "slacker who strives to find the girl of his dreams while outwitting mindless ghouls and cliquish gangs." Streaming on Netflix
Friday, October 25
Countdown You's Elizabeth Lail stars in this horror romp about an app that can apparently tell you when you're going to die. In theaters
Saturday, October 26
OWN Spotlight: Oprah at Home With Lupita Nyong'o and Cynthia Erivo Oprah Winfrey sits down with Cynthia Erivo and Lupita Nyong'o to discuss their lives and careers on the horizon of awards season. 8 p.m. ET on OWN
Originally Appeared on Glamour