2010 Fall TV Series and Season Premieres: Week Four

Fall TV Series and Season Premieres for October 10 Thru October 16, 2010

Alice Clair Gunkee
Week four of the new 2010 fall TV season brings 17 new series premieres and 11 season premieres.

For a 2010 Fall TV Schedule featuring only major network channels (ABC, CBS, CW, FOX, and NBC) visit 2010 Fall TV Schedule of Major Networks. For a preview of over 50 NEW TV programs beginning this fall, read 2010 Fall TV Series Premieres; for previews of returning TV shows this fall read 2010 Fall TV Season Premieres.

Times listed as EST.

Sunday, October 10, 2010 Series and Season Premieres

5:00pm

American Songbook (PBS Series Premiere)
"Putting on the Tailfins" - The 1950s and 1960a are infused with new music forms such as rock 'n' roll and rhythm and blues.

7:00pm

Family Game Night (DISCOVERY KIDS/THE HUB Series Premiere)
It's all the fun of family game night at home, but it's bigger, better, and more exciting! Tune in to see families compete against other families in life-sized twists on familiar games. Todd Newton hosts

Monday, October 11, 2010 Series and Season Premieres

12:00am

Look (SHO-E Series Premiere)
This inventive comedy drama follows several characters whose lives are revealed by the ubiquitous surveillance cameras they unknowingly encounter.

5:00pm

Arthur (PBS Season Premiere)
Lydia Fox shows Brian how to play basketball in a wheelchair; George writes a report about Buster.

9:00pm

God in America (PBS Series Premiere)
"A New Adam; A New Eden" - New World challenges faiths of European settlers; evangelical Baptists and enlightenment figures. Michael Emerson, Toby Jones, Zahn McClaron.

Hardcover Mysteries (ID Series Premiere)
"David Baldacci" - Mary Meyer's diary reveals an affair with JFK that leads to conspiracy theories and a book.

10:00pm

Quints by Surprise (TLC Season Premiere)
"Birthday Madness" - Will bad weather put a damper on the Quits' 3rd birthday party?

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 Series and Season Premieres

8:00pm

Hip Hop Awards (BET Special)
Hosted by Mike Epps.

9:00pm

Zoo Confidential (NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC WILD Series Premiere)
"Special Delivery" - The keepers and vets at the Houston Zoo prepare for the birth of an elephant.

10:00pm

Being Terry Kennedy (BET Series Premiere)
"Meet the Kennedy's" - Terry heads to NY to compete in the Maloof Money Cup; the family attempts to help renovate Terry's skate shop.

Nick Swardson's Pretend Time (COMEDY CENTRAL Series Premiere)
"Powdered Doughnuts Make Me Go Nuts" - Nick dedicates the show to his dead cat; featured guests are Ryan Phillipe and stand-up comedian Natahsa Leggero.

Parking Wars (A & E Season Premiere)
A woman faced with a car boot won't stop crying; an enraged wife makes getting an impounded car back difficult.

The Little Couple (TLC Season Premiere)
"New House, New Hormones" - Jen & Bill check up on the construction of their new home; it's time for Jen's first fertility medication.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 Series and Season Premieres

10:00pm

I Shouldn't Be Alive (ANIMAL PLANET Season Premiere)
"A Dad's Worst Nightmare"

Storm Chasers (DISCOVERY Season Premiere)
"What Goes Around" - The roof is blown off the new Dominator; Sean mixes up his crew and unleashes tension in the path of a west Texas twister.

What's Eating You (E! Series Premiere)
"Adrienne & Danni" - Dancer Adrienne attempts to overcome her years of body dysmorphia induced anorexia.

Thursday, October 14, 2010 Series and Season Premieres

9:00pm

The Vanilla Ice Project (DIY Series Premiere)
"Nice, Nice...Landscaping" - Renovating the landscape with huge palm trees and LED lighting.

10:00pm

Food Feuds (FOOD Series Premiere)
"Italian Feuds" - Meatballs & Pizza; Villa di Roma and Ralph's in Philadelphia.

Rehab Addict (DIY Series Premiere)
"Bathroom Rehab to Impress" - Hosted by NicoleCurtis.

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (BRAVO Series Premiere)
"Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Wealthiness" - The women take a private jet to get VIP treatment and sit court-side at a King's game. Taylor Armstrong, Lisa Vandercamp, Kyle Richards.

Friday, October 15, 2010 Series and Season Premieres

10:00am

The Adventures of Chuck & Friends (DISCOVERY KIDS/THE HUB Series Premiere)
"Special Delivery; Buffing Up" - Chuck the Truck needs the support of his friends Digger, Boomer, Rowdy, Soku, Biggs and Handy while helping around the truck stop; Chuck exercises to the extreme.

8:00pm

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (CMT Season Premiere)
New stadium, new cheerleader auditions.

Giuliana & Bill (E! Season Premiere)
"Baby Steps Premiere Version" - Giuliana & Bill decide that having a family is their top priority.

School Pride (NBC Series Premiere)
"Soaring Eagles!" - Teachers and parents rebuild a middle school in Compton, CA.

9:00pm

World's Strictest Parents (CMT Season Premiere)
"Allen Family" - And you thought your parents are tough.

10:00pm

Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura (TRUTV Season Premiere)
"Plum Island and the Bio-Terror Conspiracy" - Jesse storms Congress to find out if the government is conducting experiments.

Sanctuary (SYFY Season Premiere)
"Kali" Part Three
Docile Abnormals in Sanctuaries around the world have become violent. Will Magnus and her crew figure out what is causing their uproar? Find out in Part Three of Kali. Read how Sanctuary is Filmed Using FX Technology by clicking on this link.

Saturday, October 16, 2010 Series and Season Premieres

10:00am

Fix This Kitchen (A & E Series Premiere)
"Philadelphia, PA (Brian & Shawna)" - A professional chef needs a kitchen upgrade.

10:00pm

Rock n' Roll Fantasy Camp (VH1 CLASSIC Series Premiere)
Learn how to become a rock star at Rock n' Roll Fantasy Camp.

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Published by Alice Clair Gunkee

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  • CJ Mathis10/10/2010

    great list. thanks I actually forgot about some of these shows. Thank heaven for DVR.

  • Rebecca Rosenburg10/9/2010

    Good info, but I didn't see any "must-see" shows for me :)

  • Michael Segers10/9/2010

    Great tv reporting.

  • Jeffrey Weeks10/9/2010

    thanks! :) jeffrey

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