8 TV Shows and Movies to Get Excited About This Week, Including Emily in Paris
Here are all the TV shows and movies to get ready for this week, from Saturday Night Live to Netflix's highly anticipated new series Emily in Paris.
Sunday, September 27
The Comey Rule The fraught relationship between President Donald Trump and former FBI director James Comey is explored in this miniseries, including Comey's ultimate dismissal. Jeff Daniels stars as James Comey, while Brendan Gleeson steps into Trump's shoes—and the transformation is shocking. Holly Hunter and Michael Kelly have supporting roles. 9 p.m. E.T. on Showtime
Monday, September 28
Whose Vote Counts, Explained Just in time for the presidential election, a limited docuseries all about the vote, its origins, and the flaws in our system. Streaming on Netflix
Tuesday, September 29
The first presidential debate Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump, Part One, is upon us. You probably should tune in to this. 9 p.m. E.T. on various channels
Wednesday, September 30
The Boys in the Band Based on the 1968 play, this film centers on a New York City apartment get-together of gay men in 1968 that gets thwarted by a visitor. Streaming on Netflix
American Murder: The Family Next Door True-crime fans, get ready: Netflix is releasing a documentary about the infamous Watts family murders. (If you’re unfamiliar with what happened to the Watts family, here is a brief explainer: In 2018, 34-year-old Shanann Watts and her two young daughters went missing in Frederick, Colorado. It soon came to light that her husband, Chris, had murdered all three of them and disposed of the children’s bodies in oil tanks. He buried his wife, who was pregnant at the time of her death, in a shallow grave at his work site.) Streaming on Netflix
Thursday, October 1
Scare Me An insecure writer finds himself stranded in a cabin with a famed horror author. As they tell spooky stories to one another back and forth, the lines between reality and imagination are increasingly blurred. Streaming on Shudder
Friday, October 2
Emily in Paris Sex and the City fans will love this new series about an ambitious 20-something who accepts a dream job in Paris, and glamorous high jinks ensue. It's one of the buzziest new TV shows of the fall. Streaming on Netflix
Saturday, October 3
Saturday Night Live The new season premieres, with Jim Carrey playing Joe Biden. 11:30 p.m. E.T. on NBC
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