The following is a complete list of every new TV and streaming episode, special, movie, and more airing on October 17, 2023. New streaming titles are listed first, followed by an hour-by-hour network TV and cable schedule, and ending with the day’s sports schedule. For sports and most other live programming, make sure to adjust the time to your time zone (times listed are Eastern/Central). Series and season premieres are in bold. For all TV and streaming listings posts from this year, see our 2023 Daily TV and Streaming Schedules Archive post.
*Note: I have started to publish these TV schedule posts a day ahead of time so make sure you are on the correct post for the day you are looking for. This is the listings post for October 17, 2023.*
October 17, 2023 Streaming Premieres
- Crush (Paramount+, Limited Series Premiere)
- Dancing with the Stars (Disney+, 8/7 PM)
- Days of Our Lives (Peacock)
- The Devil on Trial (Netflix, Original Documentary Premiere)
- Fear the Walking Dead: Best Of… Collections (AMC+, Special)
- Heather McMahan: Son I Never Had (Netflix, Stand-Up Comedy Special Premiere)
- I Woke Up a Vampire (Netflix, Series Premiere)
- Neighbours (Freevee)
- Tokyo Revengers (Hulu, 2/1 PM)
- Tribunal Justice (Freevee)
October 17, 2023 Network TV and Cable Premieres
Midnight/11 PM:
- The Reel (TBS, Series Premiere)
5/4 AM:
- Celebrity Scrapbook (Ovation)
5:30/4:30 AM:
- Fashion Forward (Ovation)
10/9 AM:
- Blue’s Clues & You (Nick Jr.)
5/4 PM:
- Monster High (Nickelodeon)
6/5 PM:
- Master Minds (GSN)
7/6 PM:
- Switch (GSN)
8/7 PM:
- The American Buffalo (PBS, Limited Series Finale)
- Big Brother (CBS)
- Catfish: The TV Show (MTV)
- Celebrity Squares (VH1, Series Premiere/Back-to-Back New Episodes)
- Dancing with the Stars (ABC/Disney+)
- Inside the NFL (The CW)
- Name That Tune (FOX)
- Street Outlaws vs. the World (Discovery Channel)
- The Top Ten Revealed (AXS TV)
- WWE NXT (USA Network)
8:30/7:30 PM:
- Celebrity Squares (VH1)
- Parking Lot Payday: Foo Fighters (AXS TV)
9/8 PM:
- Binged to Death (MTV, Original Movie Premiere)
- Bitchin’ Rides (MotorTrend, Back-to-Back New Episodes)
- Bobby’s Triple Threat (Food Network)
- Good Bones (HGTV, Series Finale)
- Life Below Zero (National Geographic Channel)
- The Murder Tapes (ID)
- My Big Fat Fabulous Life (TLC)
- Navajo Police: Class 57 (HBO, Limited Series Premiere/Back-to-Back New Episodes)
- The Oval (BET, Season 5 Premiere)
- The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City (Bravo)
- The Swarm (The CW)
- The UnXplained: Special Presentation (History Channel)
- The Voice (NBC)
10/9 PM:
- Bitchin’ Rides (MotorTrend)
- Cash Cab Canada (AXS TV, Back-to-Back New Episodes)
- The Curse of Oak Island: The Top Ten Treasure Theories (History Channel, One-Hour Special)
- Dark Side of Comedy (VICE, Season 2 Premiere)
- Found (NBC)
- Hostage 911 (ID)
- House Hunters (HGTV)
- Life Below Zero: Next Generation (National Geographic Channel)
- Navajo Police: Class 57 (HBO)
- Press Your Luck (ABC)
- Strange Evidence (Science Channel)
- Street Outlaws vs. the World: After Hours (Discovery Channel, Series Premiere)
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Bravo)
- Welcome to Plathville (TLC)
- Welcome to Wrexham (FX)
10:30/9:30 PM:
- Cash Cab Canada (AXS TV)
- House Hunters International (HGTV)
11/10 PM:
- The Daily Show: Guest Host Michael Kosta (Comedy Central)
- E! News (E!)
- Street Outlaws: Farmtruck and AZN Down Under (Discovery Channel, Special Time)
Today’s Sports Schedule
MLB Postseason
- 8:07/7:07 PM: Arizona Diamondbacks at Philadelphia Phillies: NLCS Game 2 (TBS)
NBA Preseason
- 7/6 PM: New Orleans Pelicans at Orlando Magic (NBA League Pass/Bally Sports Florida/Pelicans.com)
- 7:30/6:30 PM: New York Knicks at Boston Celtics (NBA TV/NBC Sports Boston/MSG)
- 8/7 PM: Maccabi Ra’anana at Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA League Pass/Bally Sports North)
- 8/7 PM: Milwaukee Bucks at Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA League Pass/Thunder App/Bally Sports OK)
- 8/7 PM: Toronto Raptors at Chicago Bulls (NBA League Pass/NBC Sports Chicago/TSN)
- 10:30/9:30 PM: Denver Nuggets at Los Angeles Clippers (ESPN2/KTLA)
NCAA Football Week 8
- 7/6 PM: Middle Tennessee at Liberty (CBSSN)
- 7:30/6:30 PM: Southern Miss at South Alabama (ESPN2)
- 7:30/6:30 PM: Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State (ESPNU)
NHL
- 6/5 PM: Vancouver Canucks at Philadelphia Flyers (NBCSP)
- 7/6 PM: Minnesota Wild at Montreal Canadiens (BSN/BSWIX)
- 7:30/6:30 PM: Arizona Coyotes at New York Islanders (MSGSN/Scripps)
- 7:30/6:30 PM: Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres (ESPN)
- 8/7 PM: Edmonton Oilers at Nashville Predators (BSSO)
- 8/7 PM: Los Angeles Kings at Winnipeg Jets (BSW)
- 10/9 PM: Colorado Avalanche at Seattle Kraken (ESPN)
- 10:30/9:30 PM: Carolina Hurricanes at San Jose Sharks (NBCSCA/BSSO)
- 10:30/9:30 PM: Dallas Stars at Vegas Golden Knights (BSSW/Scripps)