Feeling overwhelmed by endless streaming options and TV schedules? You're not alone! Tuesday, October 14, 2025, is packed with exciting premieres, returning favorites, and must-see events. Let's cut through the noise and highlight the best bets for your viewing pleasure.
A Night of Heroes and Tributes:
This Tuesday is shaping up to be a night dedicated to honoring those who inspire us, both on and off screen. Get ready for heartfelt dedications, thrilling action, and maybe even a few surprises.
Early Risers (or Late Night Binge-Watchers):
3:00 AM ET – Chad Powers (Hulu): Get ready for some college football hijinks! Russ and Danny embark on a risky mission behind enemy lines. Think 'Mission: Impossible' meets college rivalry.
Guts & Glory (AMC+, Shudder – FIRST TWO EPISODES): Series Premiere! Time to test your courage! Competitors face terrifying, genre-themed challenges in this immersive horror experience. Perfect for horror fans looking for a new thrill.
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Only Murders in the Building (Hulu): Mabel rallies a quirky group for an exclusive ladies' night, while Charles and Oliver stumble into couples' therapy. Prepare for laughs, unexpected twists, and maybe even a clue or two to solve the latest murder.
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch (Netflix – EIGHT-EPISODE BINGE): Series Premiere! Sam Fisher (voiced by Liev Schreiber) is back! He's pulled back into action to help a new recruit uncover a global conspiracy. Get ready for espionage, action, and a gripping storyline. This is based on the popular video game franchise, so expectations are high!
Primetime Powerhouses:
8:00 PM ET – Dancing With the Stars (ABC, Disney+): Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster! The remaining 10 couples dedicate their performances to influential figures in their lives. Expect moving tributes, stunning choreography, and Kym Johnson as a guest judge. Who will bring the audience to tears, and who will face elimination?
Murder in a Small Town (Fox): A famous singer's songwriting retreat takes a deadly turn. Expect suspense, intrigue, and a race to uncover the killer before it's too late.
NCIS (CBS – PART 1 OF 2): Season 23 Premiere! Parker is on a mission for revenge after his father's murder, going to extreme lengths to find the person responsible. Nancy Travis guest-stars. But here's where it gets controversial... will Parker cross a line he can't come back from? Is revenge truly worth it? This two-parter promises to be intense!
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City (Bravo): Whitney hosts a wine tasting with a twist – psychic readings! Expect drama, revelations, and maybe a few awkward moments. Will the psychic readings bring the ladies closer together, or will they create even more conflict?
The Voice (NBC): The Battle Rounds continue! Michael Bublé, Snoop Dogg, Niall Horan, and Reba McEntire enlist superstar Battle Advisors to help their artists prepare. Expect fierce competition, surprising collaborations, and maybe even a few steals. Who will emerge victorious, and who will be sent home?
9:00 PM ET – Doc (Fox): An outdated medical proxy form creates conflict between a patient's ex-husband and current partner. Meanwhile, Amy, Jake, and Hannah investigate a college student's sudden blindness. Expect medical mysteries, ethical dilemmas, and maybe even a few heartwarming moments.
The Lowdown (FX): Lee spends a day with his worst enemy. Expect awkwardness, tension, and maybe even a surprising revelation or two. Can enemies become friends, or are some bridges simply too burned?
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore (PBS – DOCUMENTARY PREMIERE): This American Masters installment chronicles Marlee Matlin's life, including her turbulent relationship with William Hurt and her struggle to overcome addiction. Expect an intimate, honest, and inspiring portrait of a remarkable woman. This is a must-watch for anyone interested in overcoming adversity and achieving their dreams.
NCIS: Origins (CBS): Season 2 Premiere! Gibbs and Franks investigate the disappearance of a young Marine connected to a mysterious compound. Lala's fate is revealed. And this is the part most people miss... will this case provide clues to Gibbs' future as we know it in the original NCIS series?
10:00 PM ET – High Potential (ABC): When a social media stunt turns deadly, Morgan and Karadec investigate an influencer content house. The team adjusts to Capt. Wagner's new role. Expect twists, turns, and a commentary on the dangers of social media fame. Is chasing likes and followers worth risking your life?
NCIS: Sydney (CBS): Season 3 Premiere! The discovery of two missing U.S. Navy aviators in the Coral Sea leads the team to uncover a sinister terrorist plot. Expect international intrigue, high-stakes action, and a race against time to prevent disaster. This show highlights the important work done by international law enforcement.
On Brand With Jimmy Fallon (NBC): Captain Morgan and Jimmy Fallon team up to fuel a Super Bowl campaign, tasking eight creatives with reaching younger generations. Expect creative challenges, celebrity appearances, and a glimpse into the world of advertising. But are celebrity endorsements really effective? Do they actually influence consumer behavior? What do you think about the trend of celebrity-driven advertising?
So, what are you most excited to watch on Tuesday, October 14, 2025? Do you agree with our recommendations? Let us know in the comments below! Which premiere are you most looking forward to? Are you excited about the return of the #NCISverse? Or are you more interested in the emotional tributes on Dancing With the Stars? Let’s discuss!
