Saturday on TV: Grimm Encore, Strike Back: Origins Encore, Orphan Black Replay & More

News & Notes

On cable tonight, Hallmark Channel has TV movie premiere of The Good Witch’s Destiny, The HUB has HUB Network’s First Annual Halloween Bash and the series premiere of Spooksville: The Secret Path, Lifetime has the TV movie premiere of The Husband She Met Online, and Syfy has the TV movie premiere of Zombie Night.

Prime Picks

Grimm (NBC): Repeat. Last night’s third season premiere episode, “The Ungrateful Dead,” replays.

Strike Back: Origins (Cinemax): Repeat. Last night’s season premiere episode replays. Starts 10 minutes after the hour and runs 50 minutes. Plays again later.

Iron Chef America (Food Network): New. Geoffrey Zakarian and Alex Guarnaschelli take on Spike Mendelsohn and Marcel Vigneron in a trick-or-treat battle. Plays again later.

Solid Selections

Masters of Sex (Showtime): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “Thank You for Coming,” replays. Plays again later.

The Blacklist (NBC): Repeat. The “Wujing” episode from a couple weeks ago replays.

Saturday Night Live (NBC): Repeat. The Miley Cyrus episode from a couple weeks ago replays.

Sports Notes

• ABC has college football action today and later Saturday Night College Football with Penn State at Ohio State.
• CBS has college football action today with Tennessee at Alabama.
• ESPN has four college football games today with Nebraska at Minnesota, Clemson at Maryland, UCLA at Oregon and Stanford at Oregon State.
• ESPN2 has four college football games today with Fresno State at San Diego State capping off the night.
• FOX has CFB on FOX college football today with Texas Tech at Oklahoma and later has Game 3 of the MLB World Series tonight with the Boston Red Sox at the St. Louis Cardinals.
• FS1 has three college football games today with California at Washington closing out the night.

Late Night

• Covert Affairs (USA Network): Repeat. This past Thursday night’s episode, “Something Against You,” replays.
• Homeland (Showtime): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “Game On,” replays. Also replays earlier this evening. Also plays in late night on SHO2 following the first three episodes of season three.
• Orphan Black (BBC America): Repeat. The seventh episode, “Parts Developed in an Unusual Manner,” replays.
• Saturday Night Live (NBC): New. Edward Norton hosts with musical guest Janelle Monae.

Saturday TV Marathons

The Cosby Show (TV Land): Has 12 episodes today.
Good Times (TV One): Has 14 episodes early.
The Good Witch’s… (Lifetime): Six TV movies play today.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (USA Network): Nine episodes today.
Monk (ION): Six episodes tonight and into late night.
Murder, She Wrote (Hallmark Movie Channel): Has 20 episodes.
The Nanny (TV Land): Has 12 episodes early.
New York Undercover (Centric): Eight episodes early.
Sleepy Hollow (FX): The first five episodes replay today.