New TV Shows Starting
October 2001

Scrubs

Starts 2nd Oct 8:30pm On ABC
This half-hour comedy focuses on the bizarre experiences of fresh-faced medical intern John "J.D". Dorian as he embarks on his healing career in a surreal hospital crammed full of unpredictable staffers and patients - where humor and tragedy can merge paths at any time.... Selected by 0 Users

According to Jim

Starts 3rd Oct 9:00pm On ABC
Jim, the macho everyman, with a soft spot for his beautiful wife, Cheryl, and their three precocious kids - Ruby, Gracie and Kyle. A success at his construction business and the family breadwinner, at home Jim seems to keep Cheryl in constant turmoil with his boyish bravado... Selected by 0 Users

Degrassi

Starts 14th Oct 10:00pm On MTV
Like its predecessors, Degrassi follows a group of students attending Degrassi Community School who face challenges common to teen life, such as self image, peer pressure, child abuse, sexual identity, gang violence, self-injury, school shootings, teenage pregnancy and drug... Selected by 0 Users

Smallville

Starts 16th Oct 8:00pm On The CW
Smallville tells the tale of a teenage Clark Kent in the days before he was Superman. It is the town where he came from where very strange things started happening with his arrival in a spaceship in the midst of a meteor storm of green rocks. Clark must deal with a... Selected by 0 Users

Returning TV Shows in October 2001

Andromeda

Returns 1st Oct 8:00pm On Syfy
The Commonwealth spanned three galaxies and a myriad of cultures. Dylan Hunt, captain of the star ship Andromeda, was frozen in time and awoke three centuries later to find the Commonwealth had fallen. To fight back the chaos among the stars, Hunt must use the Andromeda... Selected by 0 Users

Becker

Returns 1st Oct 8:00pm On CBS
Dr. John Becker is a dedicated and talented physician with a gruff exterior. Unfortunately, his interior isn't all that warm and fuzzy either. While he offends those around who try to get close to him, he is extremely dedicated to his medical practice in the Bronx where he... Selected by 0 Users

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Returns 2nd Oct 8:00pm On UPN
"Into every generation, there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness. She is the slayer". When a young vampire slayer by the name of Buffy Summers, moves to Sunnydale, California, she quickly finds out that... Selected by 0 Users

NOVA

Returns 2nd Oct 9:00pm On PBS
Seen in more than 100 countries, NOVA is the most watched science based television series in the world and the most watched documentary series on PBS. It is also one of television's most acclaimed series, having won many major television awards, most of them many times... Selected by 2206 Users

Charmed

Returns 4th Oct 8:00pm On The WB
The three Halliwell sisters have accepted their destiny of protecting the innocent and vanquishing evil doers, even though that is generally not on the agenda of every twenty-something on the fast track to discovering what life's all about. Prue, the oldest, is driven to... Selected by 0 Users

Survivor

Returns 4th Oct 8:00pm On CBS
The rules of this game are simple: average Americans are abandoned in the middle of some of the most unforgiving places on earth. Divided into teams, they particiapte in challenges and every three days, the losing tribe must trek to Tribal Council to vote out one of their... Selected by 8186 Users

Sabrina The Teenage Witch

Returns 5th Oct 8:00pm On The WB
Sabrina Spellman, a perfectly normal 16-year-old, is informed by her aunts, Hilda and Zelda, that they are witches. She lives with them in Massachusetts while preparing to receive her witch's license. Along the way, she gets into many scrapes while figuring out how certain... Selected by 0 Users

Holby City

Returns 9th Oct 8:00pm On BBC One
This series is a spin-off from the long running BBC medical drama Casualty. Set in the same hospital as its sister series, this show follows the everyday lives, professional and personal, of the doctors, nurses and patients who find themselves, for various reasons, in the... Selected by 0 Users

Gilmore Girls

Returns 9th Oct 8:00pm On The CW
Set in a storybook Connecticut town populated with an eclectic mix of everyday folks and lovable lunatics, Gilmore Girls is a humorous multigenerational series about friendship, family and the ties that bind.Thirtysomething Lorelai Gilmore has made her share of mistakes in... Selected by 0 Users

Roswell

Returns 9th Oct 8:00pm On UPN
Max, Isabel and Michael have been hiding a secret for their entire lives - that they come from a different planet. When Max is exposed while saving Liz's life, a girl who attends their high school, it eventually leads to a few others learning their secret. The three aliens... Selected by 0 Users

Dawsons Creek

Returns 10th Oct 8:00pm On WB
Set in the fictional town of Capeside, MA, Dawson's Creek is the coming of age story of four friends on the verge of adulthood. Dawson, Joey, and Pacey are life long friends, whose lives start to rapidly change when a new girl, Jen, moves in next door to Dawson Leery and... Selected by 0 Users

The West Wing

Returns 10th Oct 9:00pm On NBC
In a unique glimpse of the inner-workings of Presidential politics, The West Wing takes viewers inside the White House and follows the lives of the staff as they help President Jed Bartlet make the crucial decisions that shape the nation and the world around it. Working... Selected by 0 Users

Have I Got News for You

Returns 19th Oct 9:00pm On BBC One
Have I Got News for You is a British television panel show produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC. It is based loosely on the BBC Radio 4 show The News Quiz, and has been regularly broadcast since 1990. The show has cultivated a reputation for sailing close to the... Selected by 2295 Users

Good Eats

Returns 24th Oct 8:00pm On Food Network
Food can be fun! That's the message of Good Eats, where host Alton Brown explores the ways that food is prepared and the whys of food science. Along the way he and his cast of characters and experts slip in history, comedy, pop references, and (most of the time) a generous... Selected by 0 Users

Ally McBeal

Returns 29th Oct 9:00pm On FOX
Ally McBeal is a single, independent woman, who works at a law firm. The series follow Ally throughout her everyday life, and her struggles with dating, friends, and her... Selected by 0 Users
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