{"id":59502,"date":"2023-09-22T14:42:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T18:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=59502"},"modified":"2023-09-22T14:42:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T18:42:50","slug":"discovery-channel-and-animal-planet-october-programming-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/22\/discovery-channel-and-animal-planet-october-programming-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery Channel and Animal Planet October Programming Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27343\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/discovery-plus-logo-horizontal.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"863\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/discovery-plus-logo-horizontal.webp 863w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/discovery-plus-logo-horizontal-300x70.webp 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/discovery-plus-logo-horizontal-768x178.webp 768w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/discovery-plus-logo-horizontal-750x174.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 863px) 100vw, 863px\" \/>This October, Discovery Channel Debuts New Installations of &#8220;<em>Ghost Adventures<\/em>&#8221; and &#8220;<em>Street Outlaws<\/em>,&#8221; And All-New Seasons of &#8220;<em>BattleBots<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Bering Sea Gold<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Naked and Afraid<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Contraband: Seized at the Border<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Mysteries of the Abandoned<\/em>,&#8221; Alongside Animal Planet&#8217;s New Season of &#8220;<em>Pets &amp; Pickers<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>See below for the full schedule.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2642521947\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Week of October 1, 2023<\/h3>\n<h4>Wednesday, October 4<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;<strong><em>Ghost Adventures: Devil Island<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; Debuts on Discovery Channel &#8211; 9PM ET\/PT<\/p>\n<p>Chaos follows Zak Bagans and the crew as they cross the San Francisco Bay to investigate the deceptively named Angel Island. Once home to an immigration station with a notorious history of torture and despair, the guys face residual anger and ecstasy emanating from a demonic darkness.<\/p>\n<h4>Thursday, October 5<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;<em><strong>BattleBots<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; Debuts on Discovery Channel &#8211; 8PM ET\/PT<\/p>\n<p>In this war of BattleBots Champions, every fight is win or go home &#8212; and the streets of Vegas are paved with the Golden Bolt.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3070919404\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Friday, October 6<\/h4>\n<p>&#8220;<em><strong>Bering Sea Gold<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; Debuts on Discovery Channel &#8211; 9PM ET\/PT<\/p>\n<p>Unrelenting in their pursuit of gold, the miners boost their operations with new tech and unconventional, never-before-seen dredges as the new Industrial Revolution dawns in Nome. 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