New Original Horror Series Teacup Premieres, Bravo Favorites The Real Housewives of Potomac and Below Deck Sailing Yacht Return, and More Peacock Picks for the Week
Plus, Scare Tactics from Executive Producer Jordan Peele.
Spooky season ratchets up a few notches this week on Peacock with the arrival of the hotly anticipated Original, Teacup. Also, Bravo fans will be chomping at the bit for the return of The Real Housewives of Potomac and Below Deck Sailing Yacht. There’s also a new season of NBC’s The Irrational, and a funny reboot of the prank show Scare Tactics on USA executive produced by Jordan Peele. To cap it all off, Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist comes to a stunning, can’t-miss conclusion this week. So much to stream, so little time! Let’s break it all down for you.
The Real Housewives of Potomac Season Premiere
The ladies of DC Metro are back for a ninth season this week. Returning Housewives Karen Huger, Gizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby, Wendy Osefo, and Mia Thornton will be joined by newcomers Stacey Rusch, a former QVC host, and Keiarna Stewart, a successful entrepreneur. If the above preview is any indication, we’re in for PLENTY of fun, friendship, romance, and of course drama this season. Bring it! The Real Housewives of Potomac airs Sundays at 8p ET on Bravo and streams next-day on Peacock.
Stream The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 9 premiere Oct 7.
Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season Premiere
Anchors aweigh! Season 5 of Below Deck Sailing Yacht gets underway as Captain Glenn and his expert crew set sail on Parsifal III for the luxury party capital of the world, Ibiza. While Ibiza is known for its sunny day parties and crystal-clear coast, it’s stormy waters ahead for the crew as they navigate blossoming boatmances, competitive co-workers, and tense personal dynamics. Watch the season premiere Monday, Oct 7 at 9p ET, and stream it next-day on Peacock.
Stream the Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 premiere Oct 8.
The Irrational Season Premiere
He’s back solving the mystery of human behavior. In the captivating new season of the hit NBC drama, Jesse L. Martin returns as Dr. Alec Mercer, the brilliant professor of behavioral science who uses his unparalleled insights into the human psyche to uncover the motives behind peoples' actions — and help crack the world’s toughest cases. The season premiere of The Irrational airs Tuesday, Oct 8 at 10p ET and streams next-day on Peacock.
Stream the Season 2 premiere of The Irrational Oct 9.
Teacup Series Premiere
Prepare to get seriously creeped out. Inspired by the bestselling novel Stinger by Robert R. McCammon, Teacup stars Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale) as a veterinarian who lives on a farm in rural Georgia with her husband and children. When strange things start to happen, they are forced to band together with their neighbors to confront a mysterious and deadly threat. Horror legend James Wan and Ian McCulloch executive produce this terrifying Original series. Stream the premiere episodes Thursday, Oct 10, and watch new episodes every Thursday.
Stream Teacup Oct 10.
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist Finale
It all comes down to this. The smash hit Original limited series, Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist, comes to its thrilling conclusion this week when Chicken Man (Kevin Hart) and Detective Hudson (Don Cheadle) concoct a daring final hustle to clear Chicken Man’s name once and for all. If you’re not caught up on this intense drama based on actual events that also stars Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Howard, and Samuel L. Jackson, now is the time. The epic finale streams Thursday, Oct 10.
Stream the Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist finale Oct 10.
Scare Tactics
Scream for the camera. This new USA series from executive producer Jordan Peele and Monkeypaw Productions blurs the lines of reality, horror, and comedy. The heart-pounding show offers a cinematic approach to the hidden camera concept. Set up by their friends and family, unwitting participants are put in hilariously twisted scenarios with fully immersive stories. As they navigate one unreal decision after another, you will laugh, jump, and be left breathless for more. Stream the Scare Tactics premiere Friday, Oct 11 on Peacock.
Stream Scare Tactics Oct 11.