Star Channels Guide, October 22-28
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OCTOBER 22 - 28, 2017 staradvertiser.com Desperate to keep their mutant children safe, parents Reed (Stephen Moyer) and Caitlin Strucker (Amy Acker) rely on a secret network of mutants in The Gifted. The series follows the family as they go on the run from a hostile government. Also starring Jamie Chung as Blink and Emma Dumont as Polaris. Airs Monday, Oct. 23, on Fox. BEFORE WE EMPOWER YOUR VOICE, WE EMPOWER YOU. Learn how to create, shoot and edit your own video program. olelo.org ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� �������������������������������������To sign up, visit olelo.org/training ON THE COVER | THE GIFTED Family of heroes Mutants band together in discovered that their children possess mutant specifically for “The Gifted.” British actor Sean powers. This was especially shocking consid- Teale (“Reign”) tackles the role of the rebel- ‘The Gifted’ ering the fact that Reed worked as a district lious mutant who can absorb and manipulate attorney who specialized in prosecuting much- photons. Likewise, Special Agent Jace Turner is By Kyla Brewer maligned mutants. Desperate to protect their original to the Fox series, not the Marvel X-Men TV Media children and keep their family together, Reed universe. Coby Bell (“Third Watch”) stars as and Caitlin seek help from an underground net- Turner, a human who has worked for Sentinel elevision fans have long been fascinated work of mutants as they go on the run from a Services ever since his daughter died during a with superheroes. Superman (George hostile government. mutant-related incident. TReeves) flew onto the small screen in The mutants in the new Fox drama include Produced by 20th Century Fox in associa- the 1950s, and Adam West’s Batman “batus- characters from the comics and films, as well tion with Marvel Television, the show about ied” in the campy TV series of the same name as brand-new mutants. For those familiar with super-powered mutants features some heavy in 1966. Lynda Carter ruled the airwaves as the 2014 movie “X-Men: Days of Future Past,” hitters behind the scenes, beginning with Nix Wonder Woman in the 1970s, and the fun has Blink needs no introduction. Also known as as showrunner and executive producer. Other continued since then. Clarice Fong, teleporting mutant Blink is por- executive producers include Bryan Singer, A new kind of super-powered TV character trayed by Fan Bingbing in the big-screen hit, but Lauren Shuler Donner and Simon Kinberg, who emerges as Natalie Alyn Lind (“The Goldbergs”) the role is played by Jamie Chung (“Once Upon all worked on at least one of the X-Men fran- and Percy Hynes White (“Night at the Museum: a Time”) in “The Gifted.” chise movies. Marvel’s Jeph Loeb (“Lost”) Secret of the Tomb,” 2014) star as Lauren and Emma Dumont (“Aquarius”) stars and Jim Chory (“Daredevil”) are also on Andy Strucker, teenage siblings with special as Polaris/Lorna Dane, a loyal mutant board as executive producers. abilities, in the latest comic book-themed with the ability to control magnetism. Loeb and Chory share a connection series to hit the airwaves: “The Gifted,” airing In the X-Men comic universe, Polaris is to a similarly themed series: NBC’s now Monday, Oct. 23, on Fox. Set in Marvel’s comic Magneto’s daughter, and Nix recently defunct “Heroes,” which also featured and cinematic X-Men universe, the series fol- confirmed in an interview with CBR.com a storyline with a super-powered teen- lows the sister and brother who, along with that would be the case in “The Gifted.” age girl whose father works their parents, struggle to evade nefarious Nix also pulled Thunderbird/ for an organization dedicat- forces. John Proudstar from the com- ed to keeping people like In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, ics, and he’s played by Blair her in line. Like many other creator Matt Nix (“Burn Notice”) explained why Redford (“The Young and the superhero series, includ- he chose to focus the series on a single family: Restless”) in Fox’s action ad- ing “The Gifted,” those “We really get to see the development of venture. A Native American who are seen as differ- powers and perspectives,” Nix said, “and we with superhuman athletic ent are seen as danger- give audiences who maybe aren’t really familiar ability, the character serves ous, leading to them with the X-Men a window into this world.” as the leader of the mutant being marginalized. The Struckers’ adventure began when resistance. parents Reed (Stephen Moyer, “True Blood”) In contrast, Eclipse/ Stephen Moyer stars in “The Gifted” and Caitlin (Amy Acker, “Person of Interest”) Marcos Diaz was created 2 STAR CHANNELS OCTOber 22 - 28, 2017 SOAP UPDATES By Andrew Sawyer Sami have an emo- runs into a dead end. Patient six examines TV Media tional reunion. Nicole his surroundings. Franco fears that he is his breaks Eric’s heart. own worst enemy. Laura is left in suspense. For the week of October 16 - 20 Paul and Sonny’s re- Nathan worries about his marriage. Maxie lationship is strained is manipulated by Sam. Michael becomes as they deal with the paranoid. The Bold and the Beautiful Will situation. Victor The Young and the Restless Quinn loses it when she walks in on Katie and makes an announce- Pierson Fodé stars When Tessa wants to hang out with Mariah, Wyatt sharing an intimate moment. Brooke in “The Bold and ment that stuns Mariah lies and says she is stuck at work. shares with Rick and Maya the messy details the Beautiful” Justin and Maggie. Mariah is then surprised when Tessa shows of her breakup with Bill. Sheila tries to make Sami looks for up at GC Buzz with wine and chocolate. friends with Pam, thinking she could be a comfort from Marlena. Steve and Kayla are Sharon arrives and tells Mariah and Tessa valuable asset to her future. Eric must deal thrown for a loop when Justin updates then about Alice’s disappearance. Nikki tells with the aftermath of Quinn’s cruel behavior about “Adrienne.” Sonny seeks help from Victor that he has the power to end his argu- toward Katie. Ridge and Liam interrogate Chad and Andre. Abigail walks in on Chad and ment with Nick. Victor tells Nikki that he will one another, but neither gets the answers Sami kissing. Justin asks Bonnie what’s really make peace with Nick if she moves back to they are looking for. Steffy convinces Bill to going on between her and Victor. Steve visits the ranch, but she responds that if they rec- look inward and make an admission of guilt Hattie in prison and demands answers as to oncile, it won’t be due to blackmail. Sharon regarding Liam. Liam warns Justin about the what she did to Adrienne. Theo becomes jeal- accuses Nick of making a rash decision to consequences of his lack of loyalty. Steffy ous when he learns that Claire and Tripp will punish Victor, and she urges him to sort has a stipulation for Bill if she’s going to medi- be working together. Nicole says goodbye to things out with his father. Hilary tells Phyllis ate between him and Liam. Bill congratulates Salem. Sami and Eric share a birthday reunion. that she can’t burn any more bridges with Justin for coming through with the right infor- Hope confronts a familiar face from the past. Victoria, and wants to mend their relation- mation at the right time. Steffy wants what’s Bonnie and Victor’s wedding gets underway. ship. Hilary then asks Neil to put in a good best for the Spencer family, so she tries to General Hospital word for her with Victoria, but he tells her get Liam to reconcile with Bill. Carly gets some information that disturbs she’s on her own. Hilary apologizes to Victoria Days of Our Lives her. Franco suffers from nightmares. Stella and invites her to be on her show. Victoria Nicole tries to reason with Brady. Hope and makes strides. Alexis worries about Kristina. agrees, but only on her terms. Cane is made Rafe disagree about how she’s handling her Scott gets the wrong idea in his head. Franco acting CEO of Chancellor Industries, while Lily new position. Gabi pleads on Eli’s behalf. Sami grows even more frustrated. Ava decides has been hired to fill Cane’s shoes at Brash & has a clash with Paul and John. Lucas and to help out. Franco pleads his case. Josslyn Sassy. OctOber 22 - 28, 2017 STAR CHANNELS 3 BEST BETS Sunday tuesday thursday White Famous This Is Us Great News SHOW 7 p.m. KHNL 8 p.m. KHNL 8:30 p.m. Floyd (Jay Pharoah) has committed to star in Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) takes the boys on a Katie (Briga Heelan) tries to up her cool “Angry Black,” but he soon learns that Sadie’s camping trip, which leaves Rebecca (Mandy factor by joining Portia (Nicole Richie) at a (Cleopatra Coleman) new boyfriend has also Moore) to deal with some unexpected news hip Halloween party in this new episode. been cast in the project in this new episode. without him in a new episode of this hit drama. Meanwhile, Chuck (John Michael Higgins) tries This new series follows a black comedian’s rise Also, Toby (Chris Sullivan) is surprised by Kate to convince Carol (Andrea Martin) that a new to fame. (Chrissy Metz) at work. smart screen is possessed. Monday Wednesday Friday The Gifted Mr. Robot Michael Jackson’s Halloween KHON 8 p.m. USA 10 p.m. KGMB 7 p.m. Eclipse (Sean Teale) looks Christian Slater stars as Mr.