SUNDAY
OCTOBER 20
2013

BIANCULLI’S BEST BETS

 

NBC, 8:20 p.m. ET

Now that we know who’s in the World Series this year (Spoiler alert: the team that earned its way in last night rhymes with Austin), let’s take a moment to shift our attention back to pro football. Tonight is a Sunday night game with all sorts of drama: Peyton Manning is taking his Denver Broncos to Indianapolis to play his old team, the Colts, for the first time since the Colts released him. There’s no way Eli’s older brother won’t be pumped for this game – and coming in, to this point in the season, he and his Broncos are undefeated.

 
  
 
 

AMC, 9:00 p.m. ET

Last week’s episode ended with a zombie deluge that was as creepy as it was unexpected. Tonight, expect more danger from unexpected places, as this season, which suggested its heroes would enjoy a temporary respite, is turning out to offer anything but.

 
  
 
 

Showtime, 9:00 p.m. ET

The focus this season has been bifurcated – sometimes on Carrie, sometimes on Brody – and tonight, for much of the episode, it’s Carrie’s turn again. Claire Danes stars,

 
  
 
 

CBS, 9:30 p.m. ET

I was premature last week, claiming that last Sunday’s episode would include Will’s discovery of Alicia’s plans to defect. (I fell for the old “Overstuffed On-Air Promo” trick, without noting the “later this season” disclaimer.) But hey – maybe tonight, right?

 
  
 
 

Showtime, 10:00 p.m. ET

Michael Sheen’s William Masters admits a new volunteer to his sexual study: the ex-husband of his co-researcher, Lizzy Kaplan’s Virginia Johnson. And one of the questions he asks right away is, in effect, “What’s she like in bed?” Once again, anything for science…

 
  
 
 
 
 
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David Bianculli has been a TV critic since 1975, including a 14-year stint at the New York Daily News, and sees no reason to stop now. Currently, he's TV critic for NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross, and is an occasional substitute host for that show. He's also an author and teaches TV and film history at New Jersey's Rowan University. His 2009 Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of 'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour', has been purchased for film rights. His latest, The Platinum Age of Television: From I Love Lucy to the Walking Dead, How TV Became Terrific, is an effusive guidebook that plots the path from the 1950s’ Golden Age to today’s era of quality TV.