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This Week: TV (Sep. 17-24)

By , About.com GuideSeptember 16, 2012

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Billy Burke as Miles in the premiere of (I)Revolution(/i).

Billy Burke as Miles in the premiere of Revolution.


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TELEVISION—New episodes this week from:

 Alphas,
 Doctor Who,
 Haven (season premiere),
 My Babysitter's a Vampire,
 Revolution (series premiere),
 Warehouse 13.

Guest stars this week include Jaime Murray, Brent Spiner, and Aaron Ashmore on Warehouse 13; Steve Byers on Alphas.

For a look at the premiere of Revolution, check out this image gallery.

Synopses below the jump. For details see the listings (regular or alphabetical). For sci-fi/fantasy movies on TV this week go to movie listings.

  • Alphas "Falling" 208 (Syfy, Mon Sep 17 8 pm). Rosen must decide how to proceed with the mole. Meanwhile, Hicks' son makes an unexpected visit; John is introduced to Rachel's parents; and Kat's first assignment has her on the trail of a powerful new street drug. Guest Cast: Steve Byers (John Bennett).
  • Doctor Who "The Power of Three" 704 (BBCA, Sat Sep 22 9 pm). Millions of sinister black cubes fall from the sky, and the Doctor worries about an invasion of Earth.
  • Haven "301" 301 (Syfy, Fri Sep 21 10 pm). In the third-season opener, Nathan and Duke look for Audrey. Meanwhile, the town experiences its oddest events ever, which may lead to more disappearances.
  • My Babysitter's a Vampire "Jockenstein" 210 (Disney, Fri Sep 21 7:30 pm). The school hockey team gets a new star player. Unfortunately, it's learned that his strong arms, legs and hands are all stolen body parts, and that now he's after Ethan's brain.
  • My Babysitter's a Vampire "Halloweird" 211 (Disney, Sun Sep 23 8:30 pm). A Halloween party turns dangerous when Rory's magical mask transforms guests into real-life versions of their costumes.
  • Revolution "Pilot" 101 (NBC, Mon Sep 17 10 pm). The postapocalyptic series begins with Charlie and several others trekking from their pastoral home to Chicago in search of her uncle Miles, whom she hopes will help her rescue her brother Danny, who's been taken by a militia. Along the way, she makes the acquaintance of an archer named Nate, who helps her crew out of a jam. Danny, meanwhile, struggles to free himself from the clutches of the militia.
  • Warehouse 13 "Second Chance" 408 (Syfy, Mon Sep 17 9 pm). Pete and Myka uncover people who are rusting away in West Virginia. Meanwhile, Steve tries to quit his dependence on the Metronome by visiting his hometown; and Artie reveals the truth about Brother Adrian to Mrs. Frederic and H.G. Wells. Guest Cast: Jaime Murray (H.G. Wells); Brent Spiner (Brother Adrian); Aaron Ashmore (Steve Jinks).
Tags: Revolution, Haven, Alphas, Warehouse 13
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