Paramount+ continues to go where no man (or streamer) has gone before with a double dose of Star Trek content. Today, adult animated spinoff Lower Decks wraps Season 3, just as its kid-friendly counterpart Prodigy returns for the second half of its debut outing.
Plus, storm chasers relive their near-death experiences in Earthstorm, Netflix sitcom Family Reunion says goodbye, Vampire Academy reaches its finale, and more. Here’s what’s new and noteworthy on TV this Thursday:
Star Trek: Lower Decks: Season 3 finale. Mike McMahan’s Emmy-nominated comedy wraps its third season of intergalactic adventures aboard the U.S.S. Cerritos. The adult animated series has been renewed for a fourth season, which is expected to debut in 2023. Streaming on Paramount+
Star Trek: Prodigy: Season 1 fall premiere. After a two-month hiatus, the children-oriented series returns. In the second half of the season, Vice Admiral Janeway (Kate Mulgrew) remains hot on the heels of Dal (Brett Gray), Gwyn (Ella Purnell), and the rest of the Protostar crew as they search for Starfleet. Watch trailer. Streaming on Paramount+
Earthstorm: Complete Season 1. Storm chasers, survivors, and first responders recount their harrowing experiences with volcanoes, tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes in this docuseries. Watch trailer. Streaming on Netflix
Family Reunion: Complete Part 5 (Series finale). Cocoa (Tia Mowry), Moz (Anthony Alabi), and the rest of the McKellan family grow in more ways than one as unexpected struggles put their strength to the test. Streaming on Netflix
Vampire Academy: Season 1 finale. It all comes down to this as the Strigoi and the Dhampirs and Moroi meet in one final battle. The Julie Plec-created series has yet to be renewed for a second season. Streaming on Peacock
Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities: New episodes. The horror anthology celebrates H.P. Lovecraft with two creepy tales. Ben Barnes and Crispin Glover headline the first episode, “Pickman’s Model,” while Rupert Grint leads the second, “Dreams in the Witch House.” Streaming on Netflix
Dubai Bling: Complete Season 1. Netflix invites viewers into a high-flying social circle in Dubai, where lavish parties, stunning skylines, and jaw-dropping fashion are the norm. Watch trailer. Streaming on Netflix
Siesta Key: Season 5 premiere. As Juliette and the crew say goodbye to Sarasota and hello to Miami, they embrace new life changes, career adjustments, and relationships, but not all is sunny in the Sunshine State. Watch trailer. 8:00 PM ET on MTV
Law & Order: New episode. Cosgrove (Jeffrey Donovan) and Shaw (Mehcad Brooks) piece together the clues of what happened to a murdered law student, uncovering a web of blackmail and lies. Followed by new episodes of Law & Order: SVU and Organized Crime (featuring guest star Kelli Giddish). Watch preview. 8:00 PM ET on NBC
Thursday Night Football: It’s a battle of the MVP quarterbacks as Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens. 8:15 PM ET/5:15 PM PT on Amazon Prime Video
Cribs: Season 19 premiere. Bachelor Nation’s Matt James and Tyler Cameron, Olivia Culpo, and Dwight Howard show off their homes in a new episode of MTV’s classic reality series. Later, Nicole Scherzinger and Jessie James Decker and Eric Decker open up their front doors to the cameras. 9:00 PM ET on MTV
Grey’s Anatomy: New episode. On Halloween night, Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) and Nick (Scott Speedman) try to spend some alone time together, and Winston (Anthony Hill) and Owen (Kevin McKidd) have the interns practice trauma training on a real cadaver. Watch preview. 9:00 PM ET on ABC
Claire Spellberg Lustig is the Senior Editor at Primetimer and a scholar of The View. Follow her on Twitter at @c_spellberg.
TOPICS: Star Trek: Lower Decks, Netflix, Paramount+, Dubai Bling, Earthstorm, Family Reunion, Star Trek: Prodigy, Vampire Academy