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Sci-Fi This Week: Genre Shows Pull Out All The Stops For November Sweeps

Find out what’s airing in science fiction and fantasy this week.

We’ve made it past Halloween and the World Series and into November, and that means all shows are back on and pulling out all the stops for the fall sweeps period! Expect big guest stars, plot twists, a Thor movie crossover, and more to keep you tuning in. It should be a great month for genre TV.

This week John Noble stops by Sleepy Hollow, the S.H.I.E.L.D. team looks to be in lockdown, and Arrow‘s Oliver is targeted by the League of Assassins. There’s more of Ariel on Once Upon A Time, and a Patriot scientist (guest star Zeljko Ivanek) wants to know what’s going on with Aaron on Revolution.

Here’s your day-by-day schedule for this week in science fiction and fantasy television:

MONDAY
Sleepy Hollow (106) - John NobleSLEEPY HOLLOW
FOX, 9/8c
“The Sin Eater.” After a warning from Katrina that the Headless Horseman is returning, Abbie seeks help from a man who may know how to sever Ichabod’s fateful blood tie to his enemy.
TUESDAY
Agents of SHIELD (106) - F.Z.Z.T.AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.
ABC, 8/7c
“F.Z.Z.T.” When floating bodies turn up, Coulson and the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D must hunt down an elusive killer. No one is safe — not even the team.
The OriginalsTHE ORIGINALS
The CW, 8/7c
“Fruit of the Poisoned Tree.” Klaus goes to extreme measures to protect Hayley and their unborn baby when he learns Hayley’s life is being threatened. Meanwhile, Cami turns to Father Kieran for guidance; Marcel seeks advice from an old friend; and Davina tries to control her magic.
SupernaturalSUPERNATURAL
The CW, 9/8c
“Dog Dean Afternoon.” Sam and Dean investigate two gruesome murders and realize that a German shepherd witnessed both deaths, so they use a spell that allows Dean to communicate with the dog. Unfortunately, the spell comes with unexpected side effects.
WEDNESDAY
Revolution (207) - The Patriot ActREVOLUTION
NBC, 8/7c
“The Patriot Act.” With Miles and the others trapped inside Wiloughby, Rachel makes an unsettling discovery.
Arrow (205) - League of AssassinsARROW
The CW, 8/7c
“League of Assassins.” Oliver and the Canary are targeted by a member of the shadowy League of Assassins. Meanwhile, Moira considers a plea deal that could save her life.
The Tomorrow People (105) - All Tomorrow's PartiesTHE TOMORROW PEOPLE
The CW, 9/8c
“All Tomorrow’s Parties.” While the Tomorrow People attempt to party like normal people, Stephen learns that Jedikiah’s mysterious boss has insisted on meeting him — and his uncle won’t be able to protect him.
THURSDAY
Once Wonderland (104) - The SerpentONCE UPON A TIME IN WONDERLAND
ABC, 8/7c
“The Serpent.” Jafar targets the Knave of Hearts, forcing Alice to decide whether to use one of her three wishes to save her friend. Elsewhere, Cyrus attempts to escape from his evil captor.
The Vampire Diaries (Season Five)THE VAMPIRE DIARIES
The CW, 8/7c
“Handle With Care.” Silas announces his new goal to Damon and Elena; Tessa tells Stefan about her next move; Katherine discovers an unexpected consequence of being human and realizes she needs a new place to stay; Bonnie is touched by Jeremy’s determination to stand by her; Damon is stunned when he learns the secret to Tessa’s plan.
FRIDAY
Grimm (303) - A Dish Best Served ColdGRIMM
NBC, 9/8c
“A Dish Best Served Cold.” A series of disturbing crime scenes leads Nick and Hank to an old feud and a quest for revenge. Meanwhile, Monroe and Rosalee consider the future of their relationship.
Haven (Season Four)HAVEN
Syfy, 10/9c
“William.” The fate of Haven lies in Audrey figuring out what the mysterious thugs from the barn are still doing in town, but first she needs to rescue William from their clutches.
SUNDAY
The Walking Dead (405) - InternmentTHE WALKING DEAD
AMC, 9/8c
“Internment.” With multiple enemies putting pressure on Rick and the group, Hershel tries to keep things together among the rapidly deteriorating sick population.

What are YOUR top picks for this week?

Darren

Darren is a fan of all things science fiction, and founded the popular Stargate website GateWorld in 1999, followed by SciFi Stream in 2007. He lives in the Seattle area.

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