What to Watch This Week With Kate Casey
November 4-11, 2024
Happy Monday!
This is probably the week that you will most want a distraction, and I have plenty for you. Scroll down below to see if you missed any episodes last week, and don’t forget to leave a 5-star review.
Here’s your list this week.
Reality Television:
The first part of the Real Housewives of Orange County (Bravo) reunion begins this week, and it looks explosive. If you have watched the show this season, this may give you a little closure. (November 7)
The OC ladies come face-to-face for a dramatic reunion. Shannon and Tamra hash out their conflicting versions of events following Shannon’s DUI. Heather confronts Katie on the paparazzi rumors before teaming up with Emily and Gina to grill Katie about recent shocking headlines, forcing Katie to defend her past. Jenn is placed in the hot seat when the group brings up details of the FBI investigation involving her fiancé, Ryan.
Love Village (Netflix) features mature singles moving into a traditional house in Okinawa searching for true love. Singles 35 and over of various backgrounds relocate to a house in the countryside for another chance at love. (November 5)
Sister Wives (TLC) this week focuses on Janelle warning Meri on trusting Kody about the Coyote Pass property. Despite only dating a few months, Christine and David go house shopping. The family also gathers for Gwendlyn's bridal shower. (November 10)
Documentaries/Series:
Cold Case Files: The Grim Sleeper (A&E) explores the crimes of infamous serial killer Lonnie Franklin Jr. who preyed on women in South Central Los Angeles over a span of 25 years” and “the personal stories of the victims who were all but forgotten by the police, the media and the community at large”; Regina Hall narrates. (November 8)
Breath of Fire (HBO/Max) has an explosive third episode this week. As you know, YouTube astrologer Katie Griggs rose to fame as the face of Kundalini yoga and reinvented herself as Guru Jagat, attracting followers — including celebrities and fee-paying devotees — with promises of prosperity, physical health, and spiritual fulfillment. Breath of Fire offers a multi-decade examination of the corruption within Kundalini yoga and a portrait of a misguided guru and master manipulator, spotlighting the uneasy nexus of the American dream, self-invention, and fanatical ideology. (November 6)
The Discreet Lives of the Super Rich (YouTube) - Germany houses more billionaires than any other European country. By all outside appearances, they're part of a secret society of which little is known. They often refuse to be photographed and they shun the spotlight at every turn. The DW Documentary series attempts to lift the veil with Top of the World: The Discreet Lives of the Super-Rich. The film aims to identify the wealthiest figures who exist on the fringes of the public eye, explore their styles of living, and expose their views on issues like income disparity. (Streaming now)
Enjoy!
Kate
