What To Watch: SEAL Team's CBS Finale, Doctor Who Returns And More

On TV this Sunday: SEAL Team broadcasts its last episode before making the leap to streaming, Katee Sackhoff and Terry O'Quinn embark on a Christmas Sail, and Jodie Whittaker's last season as the Doctor gets underway. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.

Showtimes for October 31, 2021

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Call the Midwife

PBS

Sister Julienne steps in to handle home visits in Sister Hilda's absence; the new student midwives settle in. (Read Episode 4 recap.)

Christmas Sail

Hallmark Channel

TV-movie premiere: Liz (Battlestar Galactica's Katee Sackhoff) is determined to give her daughter a perfect Christmas, despite caring for her estranged father (Lost's Terry O'Quinn) and reconnecting with old friends. (View Holiday Movie Guide; which Hallmark Queen is jumping ship?)

Doctor Who: Flux

BBC America

Season 13 premiere: Halloween triggers terrifying forces all across the universe; Dan Lewis' (Skins' John Bishop) life is forever changed. (Watch teaser.)

MLB World Series

Fox

The Atlanta Braves face the Houston Astros in Game 5 of the Fall Classic. [polldaddy poll=10950255]

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Buried

Showtime

Docuseries finale: Eileen is convinced her dad was involved in other murders, as women from across the country come forth; the DA receives a surprising phone call, as detectives chase down a new lead.

Chapelwaite

Epix

Season 1 finale: When Jakub and his army attack, Charles must make a tough decision to break his family free from the ancient book's curse.

Hightown

Starz

Jackie abandons her stakeout for a fiery confrontation; a humiliated Ray does what he can to get back on the force. (Watch sneak peek.)

Succession

HBO

Tom makes a potentially life-changing offer, as the DOJ knocks on Logan's door; Kendall becomes obsessed with his own takedown. (Read Episode 2 recap and post mortem; renewal news!)

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Insecure

HBO

Molly contemplates a return to dating, while Issa turns to an old friend for support. (Read premiere recap and Kelli Prenny tribute.)

The Rookie

ABC

A new designer drug hits the streets in time for Halloween. Pete Davidson (SNL) and Meg DeLacy (Stargirl) return as guest stars, plus two Bones vets.

SEAL Team

CBS

Final CBS airing! In Part 1 of 3, Bravo team heads to Africa to thwart a major terrorist attack. (Part 2 begins streaming Monday AM on Paramount+; subsequent Season 5 episodes will stream Sundays.)

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The Walking Dead: World Beyond

AMC

Startling revelations come to light, as members of the group put a risky plan into motion.


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