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Your TV Source Roundup: Taylor Swift Docuseries Announced, ‘Bridgerton’ Premiere Date, ‘Stumble’ Trailer, ‘My Hero Academia’ English Dub Premiere Date, ‘Twisted Wonderland’ English Dub Cast Set, ‘Stranger Things’ Episode Runtimes, and More!

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On December 12, the streaming event of an era comes to Disney+. Get ready for Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show, featuring The Tortured Poets Department for the first time, and The End of an Era, a revealing, all-access, 6-episode behind-the-scenes docuseries chronicling the record-breaking tour.

Season four of Bridgerton premieres in two parts. Part 1 will premiere January 29 with Part 2 premiering February 26. The fourth season of Bridgerton turns its focus to bohemian second son Benedict (Luke Thompson). Despite his elder and younger brothers both being happily married, Benedict is loath to settle down — until he meets a captivating Lady in Silver at his mother’s masquerade ball. 

Comedy series Stumble premieres November 7 on NBC. The series is a mockumentary about the ridiculously high stakes competitive world of junior college cheer. The series stars Jenn Lyon, Taran Killam, Ryan Pinkston, Jarrett Austin Brown, Anissa Borrego, Arianna Davis, Taylor Dunbar, Georgie Murphy with Kristin Chenoweth as a recurring guest star. 

The English dub of My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON premieres October 19 on Crunchyroll. Izuku has dreamt of being a hero all his life—a lofty goal for anyone, but especially challenging for a kid with no superpowers. That’s right, in a world where eighty percent of the population has some kind of super-powered “quirk,” Izuku was unlucky enough to be born completely normal. But that’s not enough to stop him from enrolling in one of the world’s most prestigious hero academies. 

Disney has announced the English dub cast for its upcoming anime series Twisted Wonderland. The cast includes Jonathan Ha as Yuken Enma, Paul Castro Jr. as Riddle Rosehearts, Hunter Mccoy as Deuce Spade, Max Mittelman as Ace Trappola, Ben Diskin as Grim, and J. Michael Tatum as Dire Crowley. The series premieres October 29 on Disney+ and hulu. Once upon a time, the Great Seven had ruled over their own lands in Twisted-Wonderland, a world of magic and wonder. Their illustrious deeds were so legendary that the prestigious magic school Night Raven College, modeled its seven dorms after them: Queen of Hearts, the King of Beasts, the Sea Witch, the Sorcerer of the Sands, the Fairest Queen, the King of the Underworld, and the Thorn Fairy. However, high school student Yuken (Yu) never knew this world existed until he is suddenly transported into the middle of Night Raven College’s entrance ceremony. Now, he must face monsters, whimsical magicians-in-training, and mysterious incidents, all without any magic of his own. Will Yu ever find a way back to his own world?

Runtimes for the first batch of final episodes of Stranger Things have been announced. Chapter One: The Crawl is 1 hour and 8 minutes, Chapter Two: The Vanishing of… is 54 minutes, Chapter Three: The Turnbow Trap is 1 hour and 6 minutes, and Chapter Four: Sorcerer is 1 hour and 23 minutes. Volume 1 premieres November 26. Volume 2 will premiere December 25 with the final episode premiering December 31. 

Animated series Breaking Bear will premiere on Tubi March 2026. The series parodies mobster dramas, blending the world of Yogi Bear with The Sopranos in the most comically way imaginable. It is a fur-flying, law-breaking, forest-saving rampage following a dysfunctional family of bears who go full criminal to stop frackers, mobsters, and a psychotic wolf pack from destroying their home. As they spiral deeper into the criminal abyss, they face off against biker gangs, an egomaniacal news anchor, and their own spectacular talent for self-sabotage. It has an all-star cast of series regulars with Brendan Fraser, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Annie Murphy, with Elizabeth Hurley and Josh Gad voicing the characters. 

Apple TV+ will be rebranding as Apple TV. The news was announced as the streamer announced the streaming premiere date of F1: The Movie. No word on when the rebrand will take effect on the app. 

Martin Clunes has joined the cast of Fox’s upcoming series Best Medicine. Clunes starred in Doc Martin, the British series upon which the series is based on. He will play the father of the main character in the US version. 

Two part docuseries Last Lands premieres October 16 on ABC News Live, Disney+ and Hulu. Hosted by Bob Woodruff, it spotlights conservation efforts to preserve Earth’s most threatened ecosystems. Woodruff embarks on a journey to Central America – El Mirador in Guatemala and Coiba National Park in Panama – to learn how national parks act as sanctuaries, crucial to the health of the planet and a safeguard to endangered species. Each episode will immerse viewers in the vital work of preserving national parks and the relentless efforts of those on the frontlines around the world. 

TNT Sports will be the exclusive home of the National League Championship Series presented by loanDepot, simulcast on TBS, truTV and HBO Max. Coverage of the best-of-seven series will begin tonight, Monday, October 13 at 8 p.m. ET as the NL-best Milwaukee Brewers, led by three-time All-Star Christian Yelich and Cy Young-contender Freddy Peralta, will play host to Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts and the reigning World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers. For the ninth consecutive year, Brian Anderson will provide play-by-play for the Championship Series coverage for TNT Sports. World Series Champion Ron Darling and Golden Glove Award-winner Jeff Francoeur will provide game analysis, with Lauren Shehadi reporting throughout the series. Amidst its 19th consecutive season of MLB postseason coverage, TNT Sports will begin tonight with MLB Leadoff on TBS presented by Vanda Pharmaceuticals pregame coverage at 7:30 p.m. live from American Family Field in Milwaukee, featuring host Adam Lefkoe alongside Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez, 2007 NL MVP Jimmy Rollins and three-time MLB All-Star Curtis Granderson. The studio team will return after the final out to wrap up the night’s action with MLB Postseason Edition of The Closer on TBS presented by Genesis Motor America. 

Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy premieres October 16 on Peacock. From 1972-1978, thirty-three young men were kidnapped, murdered and buried in a crawl space beneath their killer’s house. And no one was the wiser. Not for all those years. Why? He was charming and funny. Had a good, All-American job. Was a community leader. He even volunteered to entertain sick kids…while dressed as a clown. The series peels back the twisted layers of Gacy’s life while weaving in heartrending stories of his victims; exploring the grief, guilt, and trauma of their families and friends; and exposing the systemic failures, missed opportunities and societal prejudices that fueled his reign of terror. 

Juan Gabriel: I Must, I Can, I Will premieres October 30 on Netflix. Over more than four decades, Juan Gabriel recorded his most intimate moments, capturing both Mexico’s musical idol on stage and Alberto Aguilera, the man behind the scenes. Rare videos and exclusive interviews reveal the genius, sacrifices and duality between the public and private lives of iconic singer-songwriter Juan Gabriel. 

Lee Arvoy
Lee Arvoy joined the TV Source team in the summer of 2020 as a TV Writer.

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