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Weekend Watchlist: Top Picks for October 18-19

USASaturday, October 18, 2025
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TV and Streaming Highlights

Thrillers and Crime Dramas

  • True Crime Series: Three new shows based on real-life crimes:
    1. A docudrama about a lawyer convicted of murdering his family.
    2. A series exploring the life of a serial killer known as the Killer Clown.
    3. An examination of a tragic shooting between neighbors.
  • Political Drama: A serious drama returns to Netflix.

Comedies

  • Maya Rudolph's Comedy: Back for another season with her character giving away more of her fortune.
  • Political Satire: A new season of a show about a married couple navigating political chaos.
  • Spinoff: A new series about Sheldon's older brother and his wife.

Theaters

New Releases

  • Julia Roberts' Film: Stars Julia Roberts as a professor dealing with a complicated situation involving a student and a colleague.
  • Life Swap: A film swapping the lives of a struggling guy and a tech billionaire, showing that money isn't always the answer.

TV Premieres

CBS Launches New Shows

  • Spinoff: A spinoff of a popular series.
  • Police Drama: A new police drama.
  • Survivalist Series: A show about a survivalist who helps people in tough spots.
  • Detective Series: A new series follows a detective moving to Boston to fight crime.

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