THE CW PRIMETIME LISTINGS FOR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 17, 2021 (ALL TIMES ET)
Please note:
The 90-minute special presentation of “Howie Mandel &
Friends: Don’t Sneeze On Me” will air Monday, October 18
(8:00-9:30pm ET)
The season finale of CORONER, “Christmas Day,” will air
Thursday, October 21 (8:00-9:00pm ET)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17
LEGENDS OF THE HIDDEN TEMPLE
“The Fiery Lava Rock of Pele” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (Content Ratings TBD)
(HDTV)
CRISTELA ALONZO HOSTS THE NEW SERIES FROM THE CW — The “Purple Parrots,”
“Blue Barracudas,” “Orange Iguanas,” “Red Jaguars,” “Silver Snakes” and “Green Monkeys”
must learn the story and repeat the great feats of Pele the Hawaiian goddess in order to win a
chance at the Temple Run and the $25,000 prize. Cristela Alonzo hosts (#102). Original airdate
10/17/2021. Every episode of LEGENDS OF THE HIDDEN TEMPLE will be available to
stream on CWTV.com and The CW App the day after broadcast for free and without a
subscription, log-in or authentication required.
KILLER CAMP
“Don’t Lose Your Head” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Ratings TBD)
(HDTV)
HEADS WILL ROLL – Reeling from the murder of one of their fellow campmates, tensions
begin to run high at Camp Pleasant. Camp Counselor Bobby (Bobby Mair) leads the remaining
campers to the lake where they sink to new depths to win cash before battling it out for immunity
on a frightening football field. But in the end, it will be another bloody day in Camp Pleasant
when a camper is inevitably voted off…and sent to their demise. Directed by Mike Parker
(#202). Original airdate 10/17/2021. Every episode of KILLER CAMP will be available to
stream on CWTV.com and The CW App the day after broadcast for free and without a
subscription, log-in or authentication required.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 18
90-MINUTE SPECIAL
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
“Howie Mandel & Friends: Don’t Sneeze on Me” — (8:00-9:30 p.m. ET)
(Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)
RETURN TO STAND UP WITH HOWIE MANDEL & FRIENDS –At long last, Howie Mandel
and his hilarious friends return to the stand-up stage where they belong, reflecting on life, love,
travel… and that whole worldwide pandemic thing. In this comedy gala presented for the first
time in Los Angeles by Just for Laughs, prepare to laugh your mask off (no, please keep it on),
and whatever you do… don’t sneeze on the comics. Hosted by Howie Mandel, the special
features a powerhouse stand-up comedy lineup including Sherri Shepherd, Ryan Hamilton,
Dulcé Sloan, Danny Jolles, Preacher Lawson, Aaron Weber, Debra DiGiovanni, Natasha
Leggero, Robin Tran, and Patton Oswalt. Original airdate 10/18/2021.
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?
“Greg Proops 7” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)
IT’S MIGHTY FUNNY — Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne
Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Greg Proops, put their comedic skills to
the test through a series of spontaneous improv games that are prompted only by random ideas
supplied by the studio audience. The four performers must use the little information they have
and their wild imaginations to depict different characters and an array of scenes, as well as
perform songs. After each round of improvisation, Aisha will dole out points to our four
performers and declare a winner at the end of every episode. Directed by Geraldine Dowd
(#907). Original airdate 1/29/2021.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19
DC’S STARGIRL
“Summer School: Chapter Eleven” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, LV)
(HDTV)
FACING THE DARKNESS — After a frightening encounter leaves Courtney’s (Brec
Bassinger) life hanging in the balance, the team band together to determine their next steps.
Luke Wilson, Amy Smart, Yvette Monreal, Cameron Gellman, Anjelika Washington, Trae
Romano and Meg DeLacy also star. Sheelin Choksey directed the episode written by Paula
Sevenbergen & Robbie Hyne (#211). Original airdate 10/19/2021. Every episode of DC’S
STARGIRL will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after
broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.
SUPERGIRL
“Nightmare in National City” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV- PG, LV) (HDTV)
NIA CONFRONTS HER SISTER – Kara (Melissa Benoist) lands her dream story for Catco but
when the city is suddenly attacked by a nightmare monster at the same time as her interview, she
is forced to take a serious look at her life and decide if she can continue to live as both Kara and
Supergirl. As Dreamer (Nicole Maines) takes the lead on the search for the Dream Totem, which
can vanquish they nightmare monster in National City, she realizes she needs to ask her sister
Mauve (guest star Hannah James) for help. Old wounds resurface as the two sisters come face to
face. The episode was directed by Eric Dean Seaton written by Rob Wright and Jess Kardos
(#616). Original airdate 10/19/2021.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20
DC’S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW
“The Need for Speed” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DLV) (HDTV)
A TICKET TO RIDE – While the Legends contemplate how to get to New York City, Behrad
(Shayan Sobhian) discovers Hoover has train tickets to DC and Sara (Caity Lotz) and Ava (Jes
Macallan) come up with a plan. With the help of Gary (Adam Tsekham), Nate (Nick Zano) will
have to impersonate Hoover, but he soon learns it is harder being Hoover than he expected.
Since Zari (Tala Ashe) is stuck without the internet, she is forced to take a digital detox and
becomes obsessed with figuring out who blew up the Waverider. Meanwhile, Astra (Olivia
Swann) and Spooner (Lisseth Chavez) have stayed behind in Texas and are dealing with the
aftermath of Astra’s special spell. Amy Pemberton also stars. Alexandra LaRoche directed the
episode written by Morgan Faust & Marcelena Campos Mayhorn (#702). Original airdate
10/20/2021.
BATWOMAN
“Loose Teeth” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, LV) (HDTV)
A BITING CHANCE – When a new incarnation of Gotham's swamp slumming Killer Croc
surfaces and starts racking up a body count, the inaugural team-up of Batwoman (Javicia Leslie)
and Alice (Rachel Skarsten) is put to the test. But Alice isn't the only unwanted intrusion into
Ryan's life when Jada Jet (Robin Givens) shows up at Wayne Enterprises, insisting on meeting
the company's new CEO. Luke (Camrus Johnson) and Mary’s (Nicole Kang) relationship is
strained under the weight of a secret Luke is keeping, while Sophie (Meagan Tandy) finds
herself becoming part of Ryan’s inner circle. Jeff Hunt directed the episode written by Chad
Fiveash and James Stoteraux (#302). Original airdate 10/20/2021. Every episode
of BATWOMAN will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after
broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21
SEASON FINALE
CORONER
“Christmas Day” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, V) (HDTV)
SEASON FINALE – After a grisly murder interrupts the holidays, Jenny (Serinda Swan) and
Donovan (Roger Cross) follow the killer to a dangerous and remote location. At the same time,
Jenny’s personal trauma resurfaces when she is forced to face someone from her past. In a
gripping and emotional season finale, uncovering the truth could cost Jenny and Mac everything.
Also starring Gordon Campbell, Ehren Kassam, Éric Bruneau, Andy McQueen, Kiley May, and
Uni Park. Adrienne Mitchell directed the episode written by Morwyn Brebner (#310). Original
airdate 10/21/21. Every episode of CORONER will be available to stream on The CW App and
CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication
required.
LEGACIES
“There’s No I In Team, or Whatever” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG, LV)
(HDTV)
THE TIME IS NOW – Hope (Danielle Rose Russell) has to relinquish control and allow Josie
(Kaylee Bryant) and the Super Squad to enact a risky plan that could save Landon (Aria
Shahghasemi). Landon and Cleo (guest star Omono Okojie) meet in Malivore’s darkness and
learn more about one another. Meanwhile, Lizzie (Jenny Boyd), Kaleb (Chris Lee) and Ethan
(Leo Howard) volunteer together, and all does not go according to plan. Matthew Davis, Quincy
Fouse and Ben Levin also star. The episode was written by Adam Higgs & Hannah Rosner and
directed by Michael Karasick (#318). Original airdate 10/21/2021.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22
PENN & TELLER: FOOL US
“Monkeys, Donuts and X-Men” — (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD)
(HDTV)
RULING THE STAGE — Aspiring magicians are invited to perform their best trick to try and
fool the world-famous team of Penn & Teller, who will get to see the trick only once and have to
immediately try to work it out. Anyone who succeeds wins the right to perform with Penn &
Teller in their celebrated show at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The TV audience
watches along with Penn & Teller as they try to figure out the secrets. The magicians featured in
the episode include Anchal Kumawat, Mark Doetsch, Michael O’Brien and Adrian Cárratalá.
Alyson Hannigan (“How I Met Your Mother”) serves as host (#806). Original airdate
10/22/2021.
NANCY DREW
“The Testimony of the Executed Man” — (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) (TV-PG,
DLV) (HDTV)
IN TOO DEEP – On the trail of the Frozen Hearts Killer, Nancy (Kennedy McMann) and her
friends follow a surprising lead from a podcaster at an annual convention for amateur sleuths –
where they also find themselves unraveling ghostly clues about a homicide from the 1950s. Also
starring Leah Lewis, Maddison Jaizani, Tunji Kasim, and Alex Saxon. Shannon Kohli directed
the episode written by Jesse Stern (#303). Original airdate 10/22/2021. Every episode
of NANCY DREW will be available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after
broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or authentication required.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?
“Heather Anne Campbell 5” — (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD)
(HDTV)
WITTY COMEDY — Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan Stiles, Wayne
Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Heather Anne Campbell, put their comedic
skills to the test through a series of spontaneous improv games that are prompted only by random
ideas supplied by the studio audience. The four performers must use the little information they
have and their wild imaginations to depict different characters and an array of scenes, as well as
perform songs. After each round of improvisation, Aisha will dole out points to our four
performers and declare a winner at the end of every episode. Directed by Geraldine Dowd
(#1004). Original airdate 10/23/2021.
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?
“Gary Anthony Williams 7” — (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET) (TV-14, DL) (HDTV)
YOU BETTER BE LAUGHING — Hosted by comedian Aisha Tyler, cast members Ryan
Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie, along with guest comedian Gary Anthony Williams, put
their comedic skills to the test through a series of spontaneous improv games that are prompted
only by random ideas supplied by the studio audience. The four performers must use the little
information they have and their wild imaginations to depict different characters and an array of
scenes, as well as perform songs. After each round of improvisation, Aisha will dole out points
to our four performers and declare a winner at the end of every episode. Directed by Geraldine
Dowd (#906). Original airdate 1/15/2021.
WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS
“Episode 204” — (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)
GUEST APPEARANCE BY AMARA ZARAGOZA (THE CW’S “GOSSIP GIRL”) – We have
hungry hamsters, twirling terriers, larcenist lizards, a cat who needs some help on how to land on
its feet, and a dog who is having the time of their life in the middle of a fountain. Hosted by
Elizabeth Stanton with special guest Amara Zaragoza and commentary by Mikalah Gordon,
Brian Cooper, Carmen Hodgson and Noah Matthews (#204). Original airdate 10/23/2021.
Every episode of WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS will be available to stream on The CW
App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without a subscription, log-in or
authentication required.
WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS
“Episode 202” — (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET) (Content Rating TBD) (HDTV)
LOOK AT ME! – Host Elizabeth Stanton shares the biggest attention hog pets, furry best
friends, clumsy dogs, hilarious pigs, the strangest goats you’ve ever seen, and perhaps the cutest
kitten in the world. Special guest star Molly McCook (“Last Man Standing”) joins in on the fun
with commentary by Brian Cooper, Mikalah Gordon, Maiara Walsh, and Neel Ghosh (#202).
Original airdate 10/9/2021. Every episode of WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS will be
available to stream on The CW App and CWTV.com the day after broadcast for free and without
a subscription, log-in or authentication required.
