Ready for even more fall TV? The week of September 30 has a little something for everyone. If you’re looking for cozy fare, check out the new seasons of Heartstopper and The Great British Baking Show. There’s also a true-con drama, the Rings of Power season finale, and more! Here’s your guide to can’t-miss TV for the week of September 30.
Wednesday, October 2: Joan
Who says being bad can’t be good? Sophie Turner stars as Joan Hannington, a real-life single-mom-turned-jewel thief. Inspired by the real Hannington’s memoir, the six-part drama traces Joan’s evolution from a struggling single mother to a criminal mastermind and notorious jewel thief.
Airing on The CW, 9 pm ET/8 pm CT (check local listings)
Wednesday, October 2: Agatha All Along Episode 4
Agatha and her coven conquered the first trial on the Witches’ Road, but not without a cost. (Plus, we got a Mephisto reference!). But that’s just the beginning, as more terrors and trials await. All the while, Agatha is clearly hiding something about her own past — are all the references to her son telegraphing something, or distracting us?
Streaming on Disney+, 9 pm ET/6 pm PT
Thursday, October 3: The Rings of Power Season 2 Finale
The week of September 30 isn’t just about premieres! The second season of this LOTR prequel ends this week, with plenty of story up in the air. Sauron’s plans seem unstoppable, and the penultimate episode ended on a massive and deadly battle. Power struggles — both magical and ordinary — dominate the story as Middle-earth races towards a point of no return.
Streaming on Prime Video, 3 am ET/12 am PT
Thursday, October 3: Heartstopper Season 3
The week of September 30 is home to one of the most-anticipated returning shows this fall! As Season 3 begins, Charlie, Nick, and friends are growing older and getting closer to college. That means new stresses, new stages in relationships, and new discoveries and challenges. Plus, a couple of much-buzzed-about new cast members, including Jonathan Bailey as Charlie’s celebrity crush.
Streaming on Netflix, 3 am ET/12 am PT
Friday, October 4: The Great British Baking Show Collection 12 Episode 2
Catch up on last week’s premiere before tuning in for week 2 of everyone’s cozy favorite! It just wouldn’t be fall without a new season of Baking Show, let’s be honest. We’re already getting emotionally attached to this year’s batch of contestants.
Saturday, October 5: Autumn at Apple Hill
Do you still have Lorelai Gilmore-style dreams of owning a cozy inn? Tune in the week of September 30 for Hallmark’s latest fall-themed! Elise inherits a fixer-upper inn from her grandparents, but Luke, a hotel executive, is circling the property. And yet, Luke just might be the perfect person to help her restore the inn.
Airing on Hallmark Channel, 8 pm ET/7 pm CT (check local listings)
Hulu. Oct 3. Last Days of the Space Age. Starring Jesse Spencer