What to watch
FRIDAY
September 16, 2022
All times Central. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.
Do Revenge
Netflix ■ Original FIlm
This dark comedy from writer/director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson (co-writer of the recent Thor: Love and Thunder) is inspired by Hitchcock’s classic thriller Strangers on a Train and boasts, according to Netflix, “the scariest protagonists of all: teenage girls.” After a clandestine meet-cute, Drea (Camila Mendes) and Eleanor (Maya Hawke) team up to go after each other’s bullies.
The Brave Ones
Netflix ■ New Series
This six-episode series unfolds in the parallel worlds of modern-day South Africa and the supernatural world of African gods and divine beings. Ntsiki Gasa (Sthandile Nkosi) is a mystical being reincarnated as a human who sets out to avenge her sister’s death. However, Ntsiki faces a powerful and determined enemy in Ayanda Mbatha (Nomalanga Nkosi), the ruthless wife of equally heartless land-grabbing property developer Luthando Mbatha (Tony Kgoroge), who has her own compelling reasons for exploiting the powers of the Brave Ones. To defeat her formidable enemies and save her family from destruction, Ntsiki must learn to use and harness her superpowers.
Love Is Blind: After the Altar
Netflix ■ Season Premiere
What happened to the couples and singles from Love Is Blind Season 2 after the weddings? Find out by following the stories of Jarrette, Iyanna, Deepti, Shayne, Natalie and more.
Goodnight Mommy
Prime Video ■ Original FIlm
In this remake of the acclaimed 2014
Austrian psychological horror film of the same name, when twin brothers (Cameron and Nicholas Crovetti) arrive at their mother’s (Naomi Watts) country home to find her demeanor altered and her face covered
in bandages — the result, she explains, of recent cosmetic surgery — they immediately sense that something doesn’t add up and begin to suspect that the woman beneath the gauze might not be their mother.
College Football: Florida State at Louisville ESPN, 6:30 p.m. Live
A Friday primetime ACC clash has the Florida State Seminoles visiting the Louisville Cardinals at Cardinal Stadium.
Dateline NBC, 8 p.m. Season Premiere
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This investigative newsmagazine extends its stretch as the longest-running series in NBC primetime history as it enters its 31st season starting tonight. Two-hour episodes air Fridays; the hourlong Dateline Weekend Mystery airs Saturdays beginning Sept. 24.