What to Watch podcast: It's a supersized Walker double feature with the premiere of Independence

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On today's What to Watch, the Walker universe expands, Grey's Anatomy gets a new class of interns, and Jake Lacy goes dark in A Friend of the Family.

Plus, Hollywood trivia, and entertainment headlines, including Angelina Jolie's shocking allegations against Brad Pitt, Hilary Swank's pregnancy news, and EW's early Oscars predictions.

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Hear more on all of today's must-see picks on EW's What to Watch podcast, hosted by Gerrad Hall.

What to watch on Thursday, October 6

Streaming

A Friend of the Family (series debut) - Peacock

Wahl Street (season premiere) - HBO Max

The Kardashians - Hulu

Vampire Academy - Peacock

The Good Fight - Paramount+

Emeril Tailgates - The Roku Channel

Pantheon - AMC+

The Family Business - BET+

Star Trek: Lower Decks - Paramount+

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law - Disney+

Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-head - Paramount+

8 p.m.

Walker (season premiere) - The CW

Station 19 (season premiere) - ABC

Hell's Kitchen - Fox

Young Sheldon - CBS

Law & Order - NBC

8:30 p.m.

Ghosts - CBS

9 p.m.

Walker Independence (series debut) - The CW

Grey's Anatomy (season premiere) - ABC

Southern Charm (reunion) - Bravo

So Help Me Todd - CBS

Law & Order: SVU - NBC

60 Days In - A&E

Southern Charm - Bravo

Welcome to Flatch - Fox

9:30 p.m.

Alone: The Skills Challenge - History Channel

Call Me Kat - Fox

10 p.m.

Alaska Daily (series debut) - ABC

Law & Order: Organized Crime - NBC

Race for the Championship - USA

Little Demon - FXX

Inmate to Roommate - A&E

Atlanta - FX

CSI: Vegas - CBS

*times are ET and subject to change

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