The TVLine-Up: What’s Returning, New and Leaving the Week of Sept. 29

This weekly feature is in addition to TVLine’s daily What to Watch listings and our monthly breakdown of What’s on Streaming .

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With over 500 scripted shows now airing across broadcast, cable and streaming, it’s easy to forget that a favorite comedy is returning, or that the new “prestige drama” you anticipated is about to debut. So consider this our reminder to set your DVR, order a Season Pass, pop a fresh Memorex into the VCR… however it is you roll.

This week, you’ll find 18 returning favorites (including Law & Order: SVU, Found and Heartstopper ), 10 series debuts (including Joan, The Summit, Scrabble and Trivial Pursuit ), eight finales (including the very last episode of Power Book II: Ghost ) and more.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 29
7 pm America’s Funniest Home Videos Season 35 premiere (ABC)
8 pm City of God: The Fight Rages On Season 1 finale (HBO Latino)
8 pm The Simpsons Season 36 premiere (Fox)
8:30 pm Universal Basic Guys Episode 4/time slot premiere (Fox)
9 pm Bob’s Burgers Season 15 premiere (Fox)
9 pm The Penguin Episode 2/time slot premiere (HBO)
9 pm The Summit series premiere (CBS; special night and time)
9 pm The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Season 2 (aka The Book of Carol ) premiere (AMC)
9:30 pm Krapopolis Season 2 premiere (Fox)
10 pm Industry Season 3 finale (HBO)

MONDAY, SEPT. 30
3 am Futurama Season 12 finale (Hulu)
8 pm All American: Homecoming series finale (The CW)

TUESDAY, OCT. 1
8 pm WWE NXT network premiere (The CW)
9 pm The Real Housewives of New York City Season 15 premiere (Bravo)
9 pm Vice Presidential Debate (CBS)

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WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2
3 am Chef’s Table: Noodles series premiere (Netflix; all four episodes)
3 am The Circle Season 7 finale (Netflix)
3 am The Last Days of the Space Age limited series premiere (Hulu; all eight episodes)
3 am Love Is Blind Season 7 premiere (Netflix; first six episodes)
3 am Unsolved Mysteries Volume 5 premiere (Netflix; all four episodes)
3 am Where’s Wanda? series premiere (Apple TV+; first two episodes)
8 pm Sullivan’s Crossing Season 2 premiere (The CW)
9 pm Joan limited series premiere (The CW)
10 pm The Ark Season 2 finale (Syfy)

THURSDAY, OCT. 3
3 am The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist special (Netflix)
3 am Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai Season 2 premiere (Max)
3 am Heartstopper Season 3 premiere (Netflix; all eight episodes)
3 am Hold Your Breath movie premiere (Hulu)
3 am House of Spoils movie premiere (Prime Video)
3 am The Legend of Vox Machina Season 3 premiere (Prime Video; first three episodes)
3 am The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 finale (Prime Video)
3 am Salem’s Lot movie premiere (Max)
3 am Velma: This Halloween Needs To Be More Special! special (Max)
3 am Zatima Season 3 premiere (BET+)
8 pm Law & Order Season 24 premiere (NBC)
8 pm Scrabble series premiere (The CW)
9 pm Law & Order: SVU Season 26 premiere (NBC)
9 pm Trivial Pursuit series premiere (The CW)
10 pm Found Season 2 premiere (NBC)

FRIDAY, OCT. 4
3 am Curses! Season 2 premiere (Apple TV+; all 10 episodes)
8 pm Power Book II: Ghost Season 2 finale (Starz)
9 pm Fat Joe Talks series premiere (Starz)
9:30 pm Tia Mowry: My Next Act series premiere (WE)
10 pm Scare Tactics series premiere (USA Network)

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