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BAGANBAZAR GRAPHSource-attributed newsENTERTAINMENT deskPhoto Credit: A24 From a chilling Friday the 13th prequel to other new titles, here are this week’s Peacock releases. Setting the tone for Halloween on October 15 is Crystal Lake, a Peacock Original dropping all 8 episodes at once. The visually striking prequel from Peacock and A24 stars Linda Cardellini as Pam Voorhees, the heartbroken mother of Jason Voorhees. The series is set a year after Jason’s drowning at Camp Crystal Lake. It traces Pam’s violent, emotional spiral while offering a fresh take on the legendary mother-and-son’s backstory. Meanwhile, Peacock releases bring the comedy this week with Drive-Away Dolls, arriving on October 12. The 2024 action-comedy kicks off in 1999 Philadelphia, where a courier named Santos, played by Pedro Pascal, is killed over a mysterious briefcase. At the same time, carefree Jamie, brought to life by Margaret Qualley, is dealing with a breakup. She was just dumped by her girlfriend, Sukie, a police officer embodied by Beanie Feldstein. Needing a change of scenery, she tags along with her uptight best friend Marian, starring Geraldine Viswanathan, for a spontaneous road trip to Tallahassee, Florida. For reality fans, The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 11 also premieres the same day. Also hitting Peacock on October 12 is Juego de Villanos, making its highly anticipated Season 1 premiere. Additionally, on October 13, Below Deck returns with its Season 13 premiere, bringing more high-seas drama and luxury charter chaos to Peacock. List of all Peacock releases this week from October 12-18 Here’s the full lineup of Peacock releases this week, October 12-18: October 12 Movie Driveaway Dolls Show The Real Housewives of Potomac, Season 11 Premiere Juego de Villanos, Season 1 Premiere October 13 Show Below Deck, Season 13 Premiere Octob
BAGANBAZAR GRAPHSource-attributed newsENTERTAINMENT deskPhoto Credit: Paramount+ Sylvester Stallone is back as a mobster, plus new Tyler Perry shows and more in Paramount+ releases this week. The Paramount+ Original Series Tulsa King returns for Season 4 on October 16. In the upcoming season, Dwight “The General” Manfredi works to go legit and keep his crew safe. Rivals raid his empire, and allies betray him, forcing Dwight to rely on his New York instincts. The cast features Sylvester Stallone, Gretchen Mol, Martin Starr, Jay Will, Garrett Hedlund, Dana Delany, Frank Grillo, and Vincent Piazza. Andrea Savage, Annabella Sciorra, Kevin Pollak, Neal McDonough, Elijah Everett, Pat McAfee, and Eden Lee complete the lineup. October 14 brings a Tyler Perry marathon to Paramount+ with Assisted Living Seasons 1-6, and House of Payne Seasons 7-12. Assisted Living follows Jeremy Wilson, who, after losing his job, moves his wife, Leah, and their teens to rural Georgia to help his eccentric grandfather, Vinny. When they get there, they learn Vinny blew his savings on a rundown assisted living home. With help from Mr. Brown and Cora, they restore the home into a thriving business. Meanwhile, House of Payne Seasons 7-12 track the family as it shifts from its original TBS run to its BET revival. The storylines largely center on the younger generation as they navigate love, marriage, and parenthood. Additionally, this week’s Paramount+ release, Wildling, brings the horror ahead of Halloween. The 2018 dark fantasy horror follows Anna, played by Bel Powley. Brad Dourif plays a man who raised her in isolation and taught her to call him Daddy. He keeps her locked in one room and gives her injections to suppress her hormones. He claims this protects her from a child-eating creature called the “Wildling.” List of all Paramount+ releases this week
BAGANBAZAR GRAPHSource-attributed newsENTERTAINMENT deskPhoto Credit: Lionsgate Jennifer Lawrence’s $3.3 billion franchise and more must-watch titles arrive in this week’s Hulu releases. Hulu is bringing Panem back on October 14 with a complete Hunger Games marathon. Dropping that day are The Hunger Games (2012), Catching Fire (2013), Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014), Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015), and The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023). The first four films are led by Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, and Liam Hemsworth, with key support from Woody Harrelson and Elizabeth Banks. Later installments expanded the cast to include Sam Claflin, Jena Malone, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeffrey Wright, and Julianne Moore. The 2023 prequel introduces a new lineup headlined by Tom Blyth and Rachel Zegler. Also premiering that same day is Season 2 of FX’s crime drama, The Lowdown. In the new season, Tulsa truthstorian Lee Raybon teams up with a public defender to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a client from the state penitentiary. Meanwhile, he faces pressure at The Heartland Press, family strains, and his estranged father’s sudden return. The series stars Ethan Hawke, Keith David, Betty Gilpin, Tommy Lee Jones, and Ryan Kiera Armstrong. Rafael Casal, Kaniehtiio Horn, Kyle MacLachlan, and Jeanne Tripplehorn round out the cast. Another Hulu release this week, bringing early Halloween chills, is Wolf Man. The 2025 Blumhouse reboot from Leigh Whannell follows Blake, who brings his wife and daughter to his remote childhood home in Oregon. There, a creature attacks and bites him, triggering a terrifying transformation that puts his family in danger. The film is headlined by Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Matilda Firth, and Sam Jaeger. Supporting roles include Ben Prendergast, Benedict Hardie, Beatriz Romilly, and Milo Cawthorne.