CTV Two wraps up October with new episodes of
BEST TIME EVER WITH NEIL PATRICK HARRIS,
THE BIG BANG THEORY,
BLINDSPOT,
CASTLE,
DANCING WITH THE STARS,
GOTHAM,
LAW & ORDER: SVU,
THE MYSTERIES OF LAURA,
REIGN,
SHARK TANK,
SLEEPY HOLLOW,
THE VAMPIRE DIARIES, and
THE VOICE. Plus, the CTV Two movie premiere of
WARM BODIES.
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Programming Highlights for October 18 – 30 on CTV Two and CTV GO include:
- Sheldon (Jim Parsons) finds himself in an awkward position when their fencing instructor, Barry Kripke (John Ross Bowie, CHASING LIFE), expresses interest in Amy (Mayim Bialik) on THE BIG BANG THEORY (Oct. 19)
- Galavan (James Frain) and Penguin (Robin Lord Taylor) join forces with a dangerous family on GOTHAM (Oct. 19)
- Meeting Weller’s (Sullivan Stapleton) family proves overwhelming for Jane (Jaimie Alexander) as she grapples with her identity on BLINDSPOT (Oct. 19)
- When a priceless work of art is stolen and its transporter murdered, Castle (Nathan Fillion) and Beckett (Stana Katic) must work with the key witness to track down the painting and sniff out the killer on CASTLE (Oct. 19)
- Mary (Adelaide Kane) is forced to make some difficult decisions about securing Scotland’s future on REIGN (Oct. 20)
- The SVU reports to a four-star hotel where a famous violinist was raped by her colleague, Anton Krasnikov (Zach McGowan, SHAMELESS), on LAW & ORDER: SVU (Oct. 21)
- Caroline (Candice King), who is being held hostage by the Heretics, learns some shocking information about Valerie’s (Elizabeth Blackmore, EVIL DEAD) past on THE VAMPIRE DIARIES (Oct. 22)
- Nicholas Hoult (Mad Max: Fury Road) and Teresa Palmer (Take Me Home Tonight) star in the paranormal romantic zombie comedy CTV Two movie premiere WARM BODIES (Oct. 23)
- GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Rihanna serves as a key adviser during the Knockout Rounds on THE VOICE (Oct. 26)
- When the owner of a local gym is cooked alive in his sauna, Laura (Debra Messing) and her team delve into the world of fitness freaks and CrossFit commandos on THE MYSTERIES OF LAURA (Oct. 28)
- Abbie (Nicole Beharie) and Crane (Katia Winter) set out to prove that supernatural forces are at play when a mysterious death plagues the FBI on SLEEPY HOLLOW (Oct. 29)
- Former Google executive and billionaire Silicon Valley venture capitalist Chris Sacca joins the Tank as a Guest Shark on SHARK TANK (Oct. 30)
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Below is a chronological listing of programming highlights for
Oct. 18 – 30 on CTV Two and CTV GO. All programming is subject to change (all times ET/PT; visit
CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).
Sunday, Oct. 18
8 p.m. – DANCING WITH THE STARS – NEW EPISODE
Synopsis not yet available.
Monday, Oct. 19
7:30 p.m. – THE BIG BANG THEORY – “The Perspiration Implementation” – NEW EPISODE – SPECIAL CTV TWO BROADCAST
(
Airs on CTV in Atlantic markets)
The guys take a fencing lesson from Barry Kripke (John Ross Bowie, CHASING LIFE) and Sheldon (Jim Parsons) finds himself in an awkward position when Kripke expresses interest in Amy (Mayim Bialik). Also, when Stuart (Kevin Sussman) struggles to get female customers at the comic book store, Penny (Kaley Cuoco), Amy, and Bernadette (Melissa Rauch) come by to help him out.
8 p.m. – GOTHAM – “Scarification” – NEW EPISODE – SPECIAL CTV TWO BROADCAST
Galavan (James Frain) and Penguin (Robin Lord Taylor) join forces with a dangerous family in Gotham. Then, as the rivalry between the Waynes and the Galavans resurfaces, Gordon (Ben McKenzie) struggles to maintain order in the city.
9 p.m. – BLINDSPOT – “Split the Law” – NEW EPISODE – SPECIAL CTV TWO BROADCAST
After a seemingly straightforward hostage situation turns out to have deeper international implications, the CIA and FBI find themselves racing against each other to apprehend the same criminal with a dark history. Carter (Michael Gaston, THE LEFTOVERS) expresses concern about Jane’s (Jaimie Alexander) trustworthiness, causing friction with Mayfair (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) and testing Reade’s (Rob Brown) loyalty to the team. Meeting Weller’s (Sullivan Stapleton) family proves overwhelming for Jane as she grapples with her identity.
10 p.m. – CASTLE – “The Nose” – NEW EPISODE – SPECIAL CTV TWO BROADCAST
When a priceless work of art is stolen and its transporter murdered, Castle (Nathan Fillion) and Beckett (Stana Katic) must work with the key witness to track down the painting and sniff out the killer.
Tuesday, Oct. 20
8 p.m. – BEST TIME EVER WITH NEIL PATRICK HARRIS – NEW EPISODE
Synopsis not yet available.
9 p.m. – THE VOICE – “The Battles, Part 4” – NEW EPISODE
The Battle Rounds continue and the coaches enlist the help of the music industry’s top recording artists to offer their knowledge and skills as advisors. Adam Levine teams up with John Fogerty, Blake Shelton with Brad Paisley, Gwen Stefani with Selena Gomez, and Pharrell Williams with Missy Elliot. In this phase, the coaches pit two of their own team members against each other in a dueling duet. After the vocal face-off, each coach must choose which artist from their team is the strongest, and has the option of stealing losing artists from an opposing coach. Each coach has two steals during the Battle Rounds where their artists will proceed to the Knockout Rounds.
10 p.m. – REIGN – “Betrothed” – NEW EPISODE
Elizabeth (Rachel Skarsten) must deal with the political backlash of harbouring Catherine (Megan Follows) in England, and Catherine is imprisoned upon her return to France. Mary (Adelaide Kane) is forced to make some difficult decisions about securing Scotland’s future and Lola (Anna Popplewell) is conflicted in her feelings for Narcisse (Craig Parker).
Wednesday, Oct. 21
8 p.m. – THE MYSTERIES OF LAURA – “The Mystery of the Watery Grave” – NEW EPISODE
When the wife of a national media baron is driven off the West Side Highway, Laura (Debra Messing) and her team soon discover not everything is as it seems and unravel a dark secret in a case everyone thought was closed long ago.
9 p.m. – LAW AND ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT – “Maternal Instincts” – NEW EPISODE
Rollins’ (Kelli Giddish) mother Beth (Virginia Madsen, HELL ON WHEELS) throws her a baby shower while the SVU reports to a four-star hotel where a famous violinist was raped by her colleague, Anton Krasnikov (Zach McGowan, SHAMELESS). With no memory of the crime, Anton claims a hired escort drugged and robbed him, and evidence leads to the shocking return of Rollins’ fugitive sister Kim (Lindsay Pulsipher, JUSTIFIED). Meanwhile, Sgt. Mike Dodds (Andy Karl, FOREVER) arrives for his first day at SVU.
Thursday, Oct. 22
8 p.m. – THE VAMPIRE DIARIES – “Age of Innocence” – NEW EPISODE
In the aftermath of a clever plan orchestrated by Lily (Annie Wersching), Damon (Ian Somerhalder) sets off on a road trip with Bonnie (Kat Graham) and Alaric (Matt Davis) in search of leverage they can use against his mother. Meanwhile, Caroline (Candice King), who is being held hostage by the Heretics, learns some shocking information about Valerie’s (Elizabeth Blackmore, EVIL DEAD) past, while Stefan (Paul Wesley) learns a few unexpected details about his own past from Lily. Finally, Alaric turns to Bonnie for her help after coming clean about a secret he’s been keeping.
9 p.m. – SLEEPY HOLLOW – “The Sisters Mills” – NEW EPISODE
More powerful than ever, Pandora (Shannyn Sossamon) unleashes her most evil force yet. Meanwhile, Abbie (Nicole Beharie) and Jenny (Lyndie Greenwood) work together when the latest monster targets the children of
SLEEPY HOLLOW.
Friday, Oct. 23
8 p.m. – CTV TWO MOVIE: WARM BODIES – NEW TO CTV TWO
After a zombie epidemic, infected R (Nicholas Hoult,
Mad Max: Fury Road) encounters Julie (Teresa Palmer,
Take Me Home Tonight), a human survivor, and rescues her from a zombie attack. Julie sees that R is different from the other zombies and as they form a special relationship in their struggle for survival, R becomes increasingly more human, setting off a chain of events that begins to transform the other zombies and maybe even the whole lifeless world.
Saturday, Oct. 24
8 p.m. – THE VOICE – “The Battles, Part 3” – NEW EPISODE – TWO HOURS – SPECIAL NIGHT
The Battle Rounds continue and the coaches enlist the help of the music industry’s top recording artists to offer their knowledge and skills as advisors. Adam Levine teams up with John Fogerty, Blake Shelton with Brad Paisley, Gwen Stefani with Selena Gomez, and Pharrell Williams with Missy Elliot. The coaches pit two of their own team members against each other in a dueling duet. After the vocal face-off, each coach must choose which artist from their team is the strongest and will proceed to the Knockout Rounds. Each coach also has the option of stealing losing artists from an opposing coach.
Sunday, Oct. 25
8 p.m. – DANCING WITH THE STARS – NEW EPISODE
Synopsis not yet available.
Monday, Oct. 26
8 p.m. – THE VOICE – “The Knockouts Premiere” – NEW EPISODE – TWO HOURS
The Knockout Rounds begin with coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams’ strongest team members remaining from the Battle Rounds. The artists are paired against a teammate once more, this time each selecting their own song to perform, while their direct competitor watches and waits. GRAMMY
® Award-winning artist Rihanna serves as a key advisor and is on hand to work with all of the coaches and their teams as they prepare the artists for this challenge.
Tuesday, Oct. 27
8 p.m. – BEST TIME EVER WITH NEIL PATRICK HARRIS – NEW EPISODE
Synopsis not yet available.
9 p.m. – THE VOICE – “The Knockouts Premiere, Part 2” – NEW EPISODE
The Knockout Rounds continue with coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, and Pharrell Williams’ strongest team members remaining from the Battle Rounds. GRAMMY
® Award-winning artist Rihanna serves as a key advisor as the artists are paired against a teammate. This time each artist must select their own song to perform, while their direct competitor watches and waits.
10 p.m. – REIGN – “Extreme Measures” – NEW EPISODE
When King Antoine (Ben Aldridge,
The Railway Man) unexpectedly returns to Court, Mary (Adelaide Kane) must help Francis (Toby Regbo) hide his weakening condition long enough to secure his family’s future. With the throne in jeopardy and time running out, they must turn to an unlikely ally in need of redemption.
Wednesday, Oct. 28
8 p.m. – THE MYSTERIES OF LAURA – “The Mystery Of The Dead Heat” – NEW EPISODE
When the owner of a local gym is cooked alive in his sauna, Laura (Debra Messing) and her team delve into the world of fitness freaks and CrossFit commandos and soon realize the threat is bigger than they could have imagined.
Thursday, Oct. 29
8 p.m. – THE VAMPIRE DIARIES – “I Carry Your Heart with Me” – NEW EPISODE
Just as Damon (Ian Somerhalder) thinks he’s gained the upper hand in his fight against Lily (Annie Wersching, CASTLE), an unexpected turn of events leaves him scrambling for a plan B. Elsewhere, when the fallout of Damon’s actions gains the unwanted attention of Mary Louise (Teressa Liane, NEIGHBOURS) and Nora (Scarlett Byrne, FALLING SKIES), Stefan (Paul Wesley) and Caroline (Candice King) are forced to spend the night distracting the girls at Whitmore College’s Heaven & Hell ball. Finally, after suspecting that she’s up to something, Enzo (Michael Malarkey) sets off on a mission to find out what Valerie (Elizabeth Blackmore, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST) is hiding, while a plan set by Alaric (Matt Davis) and Bonnie (Kat Graham) leaves their worlds turned upside down.
9 p.m. – SLEEPY HOLLOW – “Dead Men Tell No Tales” – NEW EPISODE
With Brennan (Emily Deschanel, BONES) and Booth (David Boreanaz, BONES) in tow, Abbie (Nicole Beharie) and Crane (Katia Winter) set out to prove that supernatural forces are at play when a mysterious death plagues the FBI. As Pandora (Shannyn Sossamon) unleashes a force to awaken the dangerous Red Coat General Howe (Nicholas Guest,
Frozen), both teams must find a way to save the town from the British Army of the Undead.
Friday, Oct. 30
9 p.m. – SHARK TANK – NEW EPISODE
Former Google executive and billionaire Silicon Valley venture capitalist, Chris Sacca, best known for being among the earliest and largest investors in companies such as Twitter, Uber, Instagram, and Kickstarter, joins the Tank as a Guest Shark. He finds himself in a heated battle with Lori Greiner over a tech education business that’s right up his alley, started by two impressive sisters from Pomona, CA. Two sports fans from Chicago, IL have a specialized version of a popular home rental website; an entrepreneur from Bayside, NY has a unique twist on everyone’s favourite hot drink; and an inventor from Portland, OR has developed a revolutionary device that can inflate objects in mere seconds.
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