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Must See HDTV (October 14th - 20th)

Richard Lawler
Senior News Editor
Updated ·4 min read
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Pacific Rim is finally coming home on Blu-ray and in 3D, complete with a special effects showcase ready to give your A/V system a proper workout. Directed by Guillermo del Toro it's visually one of the most impressive movies we've ever seen, and is accompanied this week by the release of Weird Science and Orson Welles' The Stranger. Otherwise, Netflix makes a dip into stand-up comedy with a new series and special from Russell Peters available for streaming, while the MLB playoffs rage on with the AL and NL championship series. Look after the break for our weekly listing of what to look out for in TV, Blu-ray and gaming.


Blu-ray & Games

  • Pacific Rim (3D)

  • The Heat

  • Weird Science

  • Vikings (S1)

  • Love Actually (10th Anniversary Edition)

  • High Plains Drifter

  • The Stranger

Monday

  • Russell Peters vs. The World, Netflix

  • Russell Peters: Notorious, Netflix

  • Cardinals/Dodgers MLB NLCS Game 3, TBS, 8PM

  • How I Met Your Mother , CBS, 8PM

  • Hart of Dixie , CW, 8PM

  • The Voice, NBC, 8PM

  • Bones, Fox, 8PM

  • Dancing with the Stars, ABC, 8PM

  • Colts/Chargers Monday Night Football, ESPN, 8:40PM

  • WWE Raw, USA, 8PM

  • 2 Broke Girls, CBS, 8:30PM

  • Mondays at Racine/Open Heart/Redemption, HBO, 9PM

  • Sleepy Hollow, Fox, 9PM

  • Mom, CBS, 9:30PM

  • Pure Evel: American Legend, Discovery, 10PM

  • The Blacklist, NBC, 10PM

  • Castle, ABC, 10PM

  • Hostages, CBS, 10PM

Tuesday

  • Red Sox/Tigers MLB ALCS Game 3, Fox, 4PM

  • Cardinals/Dodgers MLB NLCS Game 4, TBS, 8PM

  • BET Hip Hop Awards, BET, 8PM

  • 30 for 30: No Mas, ESPN, 8PM

  • Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., ABC, 8PM

  • NCIS , CBS, 8PM

  • Dads, Fox, 8PM

  • The Originals, CW, 8PM

  • The Voice, NBC, 9PM

  • Supernatural, CW, 9PM

  • Overhaulin, Velocity, 9PM

  • NCIS: LA, CBS, 9PM

  • The Goldbergs, ABC, 9PM

  • Top Gear (US), History, 9PM

  • Face Off, Syfy, 9PM

  • America's Got Talent, NBC, 9PM

  • Capture, The CW, 9PM

  • Trophy Wife, ABC, 9:30PM

  • Criss Angel Believe, Spike TV, 10PM

  • Person of Interest, CBS, 10PM

  • Chicago Fire, NBC, 10PM

  • Sons of Anarchy, FX, 10PM

  • Tosh.0, Comedy Central, 10PM

  • Cold Justice, TNT, 10PM

  • Catfish (season finale), MTV, 10PM

  • Brickleberry, Comedy Central, 10:30PM

  • Being Mike Tyson, Fox Sports 1, 10:30PM

  • Fangasm, Syfy, 11PM

  • Nikki & Sara Live, MTV, 11PM

Wednesday

  • Red Sox/Tigers MLB ALCS Game 4, Fox, 7:30PM

  • Nature (season premiere), PBS, 8PM

  • Toy Story of Terror, ABC, 8PM

  • Schooled: The Price of College Sports, Epix, 8PM

  • Arrow, CW, 8PM

  • Revolution , NBC, 8PM

  • Survivor, CBS, 8PM

  • WWE Main Event, Ion, 8PM

  • Back in the Game, ABC, 8:30PM

  • Tomorrow People, CW, 9PM

  • Criminal Minds, CBS, 9PM

  • Modern Family, ABC, 9PM

  • Law & Order: SVU, NBC, 9PM

  • Inside the NFL, Showtime, 9PM

  • Super Fun Night, ABC, 9:30PM

  • Call Me Fitz, DirecTV 101, 10PM

  • American Horror Story, FX,10PM

  • Ironside, NBC, 10PM

  • South Park, Comedy Central, 10PM

  • Nashville, ABC, 10PM

  • It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, FXX, 10PM

  • The Ultimate Fighter, Fox Sports 1, 10PM

  • Key & Peele, Comedy Central, 10:30PM

  • Less Than Kind, DirecTV 101, 10:30PM

  • The League, FXX, 10:30PM

  • NFL Turning Point, NBC Sports Network, 11PM

Thursday

  • Seahawks/Cardinals, NFL Network, 8:25PM

  • Miami/UNC college football, ESPN, 7:30PM

  • Tigers/Red Sox MLB ALCS Game 5, Fox, 7:30PM

  • Once Upon A Time in Wonderland, ABC, 8PM

  • The Big Bang Theory, CBS, 8PM

  • Parks & Recreation, NBC, 8PM

  • The Millers, CBS, 8:30PM

  • Welcome to the Family, NBC 8:30PM

  • Reign (series premiere), CW, 9PM

  • White Collar (season premiere), USA, 9PM

  • Sean Saves The World, NBC, 9PM

  • Grey's Anatomy, ABC, 9PM

  • The Crazy Ones, CBS, 9PM

  • The Michael J Fox Show, NBC, 9:30PM

  • Anger Management, FX, 9:30PM

  • Two and a Half Men, CBS, 9:30PM

  • Covert Affairs (season premiere), USA, 10PM

  • Scandal, ABC, 10PM

  • Elementary, CBS, 10PM

  • Parenthood, NBC, 10PM

  • Rampage Unchained (series premiere), Spike TV, 11PM

Friday

  • Last Man Standing, ABC, 8PM

  • UCF/Louisville college football, ESPN, 8PM

  • WWE SmackDown, Syfy, 8PM

  • The Neighbors, ABC, 8:30PM

  • Hawaii Five-0, CBS, 9PM

  • Shark Tank, ABC, 9PM

  • Made in America, Showtime, 9PM

  • Comedy Bang! Bang! (fall premiere), IFC, 10PM

  • Blue Bloods, CBS, 10PM

  • Strike Back (season finale), Cinemax, 10PM

  • Haven, Syfy, 10PM

  • Birthday Boys (series premiere), IFC, 11PM

Saturday

  • USC/Notre Dame college football, NBC, 7:30PM

  • Grave Halloween, Syfy, 9PM

  • The White Queen (season finale), Starz, 9PM

  • Dancing on the Edge (series premiere), Starz, 10PM

Sunday

  • 60 Minutes, CBS, 7PM

  • The Amazing Race, CBS, 8PM

  • Once Upon A Time, ABC, 8PM

  • Broncos/Colts football, NBC, 8:20PM

  • The Walking Dead, AMC, 9PM

  • Boardwalk Empire, HBO, 9PM

  • Homeland, Showtime, 9PM

  • The Good Wife, CBS, 9PM

  • Revenge, ABC, 9PM

  • Talking Dead, AMC, 10PM

  • Eastbound & Down, HBO, 10PM

  • Masters of Sex, Showtime, 10PM

  • The Mentalist, CBS, 10PM

  • Betrayal, ABC, 10PM

  • Hello Ladies, HBO, 10:30PM

  • Comic Book Men, AMC, 11:59PM