Disney Channel October Highlights

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Halloween on Disney Channel
(October 1-31 at 8pm/7c)
Halloween-themed movies, graphics and movie intros hosted by the cast members of Disney Channel's newest Original Series, The Wizards of Waverly Place

Twitches Too
(Premieres Friday, October 12 at 8pm/7c)
Newly united twins Alex and Camryn have more to worry about than meshing their wildly different personalities—and mastering their magical powers.  They're being stalked by a dark figure who might be their old nemesis...or their long lost father. With a touch of romance, a dash of excitement, and a healthy dose of enchantment, this sequel to the hit Disney Channel Original Movie stars Sister Sister's Tia and Tamera Mowry.

The Wizards of Waverly Place
(Premieres Friday, October 12 at 9:30pm/8:30c, then every Friday at 8:30pm/7:30c)
Alex Russo and her brothers Justin and Max are a lot like other kids in their Manhattan neighborhood, but with a powerful secret.  They are wizards in training.  While their parents run the family business, Waverly Sub Station, the siblings struggle to balance their ordinary lives with their extraordinary powers.
•   New Episodes
10/12 @ 9:30pm/8:30c Crazy Ten Minute Sale
10/19 @ 8:30pm/7:30c First Kiss
10/26 @ 8:30pm/7:30c I Almost Drowned In A Chocolate Fountain

Hannah Montana
(Everyday at 7:00pm/6:00c)
Miley Stewart has a secret identity, but she's no superhero...she's the famous teen pop sensation, Hannah Montana.  In order to maintain her normal family life and friendships, Miley goes to great lengths to make sure that nobody discovers that underneath her wigs and makeup, Hannah Montana is really just the girl next door.
•   New Episodes
10/19 @ 8:00pm/7:00c That's What Friends Are For?

Cory in the House
(Saturdays at 8:30pm/7:30c)
Cory's entrepreneurial scheming reaches new heights as he mingles amongst high-powered Washington, DC elite when his dad becomes the personal chef to the President of the United States.
•   Marathon Monday:  Columbus Day marathon, Monday, October 8 from noon/11c until 8pm/7c

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
(Everyday at 7:30pm/6:30c)
Twin brothers Zack & Cody get to live with their single mom in Boston's swankiest hotel, the Tipton. The boys have a hard time staying out of trouble and enjoy treating the hotel like their own personal playground.  The hotel owner's spoiled daughter, London, and the candy-counter-girl turned part-time babysitter, Maddie, are unknowingly along for the ride as the boys cause mischief, mayhem, and various catastrophes in their elegant new digs.
•   New Episodes
10/6 @ 8:30pm/7:30c Arwinstein
10/27 @ 8:30pm/7:30c Team Tipton

Life with Derek
On the fateful day when Nora MacDonald and George Venturi decided to get married and merge their families, there was one little detail they overlooked – their two Type A 15-year-olds. Derek Venturi and Casey MacDonald don't find their own genetic siblings a threat, but when they are forced to live together, Derek and Casey find themselves in a take-noprisoners fight for control of their house, their school and their world. It may take some time for everyone to adjust to Life with Derek.
•   New Episodes
10/15 @ 5:00pm/4:00c Fright Night

Disney's The Emperor's New School
(Weekdays at 2:00pm/1:00c)
"Disney's Emperor's New School" based on the Walt Disney Pictures' successful theatrical release "The Emperor's New Groove," is an animated comedy about a would-be emperor, Kuzco, who must graduate school before he can claim the throne and becomes the official emperor... all while thwarting attempts by the infamous Yzma and Kronk to stop him. Disney's "The Emperor's New School" is a production of Walt Disney Television Animation.
•   New Episodes
10/15 @ 2:00pm/1:00c A Fair To Remember/Working Girl
10/22 @ 2:00pm/1:00c Aww, Nuts!/Curse of the Moon Beast

Disney's The Replacements
(Weekdays at 2:30pm/1:30c)
"The Replacements" is an animated comedy about tween siblings Riley and Todd who can replace any adult in their life by making a simple call to the Fleemco Company, resulting in hilarious unforeseen consequences.
•   New Episodes
10/15 @ 2:30pm/1:30c London Calling
10/29 @ 2:30pm/1:30c Clue-less / Conrad's Day Off

My Friends Tigger & Pooh
(Every Day at 8am/7c and Weekends at 8:30am/7:30c)
Pooh, Tigger and friends from the Hundred Acre Wood welcome new neighbors – an adorable six-year-old girl named Darby and her puppy, Buster.  With the help of adventurous Super Sleuths Tigger and Pooh, every episode revolves around the solving of a mystery and an interactive curriculum that encourages viewers to help them out.
•   New Episodes
10/6 @ 8:00am/7:00c Eeyore's Trip To The Moon/The Incredible Shrinking Roo
10/20 @ 8:00am/7:00c Eeyore's Home Sweet Home/Rabbit's Prize Pumpkin

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
(Weekdays at 8:30am/7:30c and Weekends at 9am/8c and 9:30am/8:30c)
This interactive series introduces a new generation of preschoolers to Mickey Mouse and his lovable band of friends as they embark on exciting play-along capers, inviting kids at home to help them solve problems and overcome obstacles.
•   Mouska-ventures Week:  Adventured-themed episodes all week - October 1-5, 8:30am/7:30c
•   New Episodes
10/27 @ 10:30am/9:30c Oscar's House of Smoothies

Handy Manny
(Weekdays at 9:30am/8:30c and Weekends at 10:30am/9:30c)
Manny Garcia, the best darn handyman in town, and his eclectic group of talking tools work together to fix objects, help neighbors and show preschoolers how to conquer everyday problems.
•   Discovery Day stunt:  new discovery-themed episode to celebrate Columbus Day airs during special programming block Monday, October 8 from 6am/5am through noon/11am
•   Season 2 launches Saturday, October 27 at 10:30am/9:30c
•   New Episodes
10/13 @ 10:30am/9:30c Halloween/Squeeze's Magic Show
10/27 @ 10:30am/9:30c Oscar's House of Smoothies/Haunted Clock Tower

Little Einsteins
(Weekdays at 9am/8c and Weekends at 10am/9c)
Classical music and great works of art play a key role in taking preschoolers on real-world adventures with Leo, Annie, Quincy and June, and their good friend Rocket, as they complete a special "mission of day."
•   Discovery Day stunt:  new discovery-themed episode to celebrate Columbus Day airs during special programming block Monday, October 8 from 6am/5am through noon/11am
•   New Episodes
10/8 @ 9:00am/8:00c The Puzzle of the Sphinx
10/29 @ 9:00am/8:00c The Wild Goose Chase

Higglytown Heroes
(Every Day at 7:30am/6:30c)
The diverse residents of colorful Higglytown are like any other general population except they resemble traditional Russian "matryoshka" or nesting dolls. The stories follow four adventurous kids: Kip, Wayne, Twinkle and Eubie who, together with their worldly and wise friend Fran the Squirrel, make discoveries about their community and the many different vocations that make up the world. All the while, they learn valuable lessons about teamwork, problem solving and friendship... and how each person can be a hero in their own right.
•   New Episodes
10/15 @ Little Big Fish/Good Sports

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A last minute schedule change occured for the October schedule that didn't even go into effect yet. It mainly effects New School, Replacements and Life with Derek premieres. Two of them for some idiotic reason have a premiere time slot when the entire target audience is STILL IN SCHOOL!

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10/1
8:00pm Twitches

10/2
8:00pm Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire

10/3
8:00pm The Little Vampire

10/4
8:00pm Phantom of the Megaplex

10/5
9:00pm Haunted Mansion

10/6
8:30pm The Suite Life of Zack & Cody "Arwinstein" -- Premiere
9:00pm Halloweentown

10/7
7:55pm Shaun the Sheep "Little Sheep of Horrors"
8:00pm Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge

10/8
Columbus Day Cory Marathon/HSM2 - No Halloween programming

10/9
8:00pm Halloweentown High

10/10
8:00pm Return to Halloweentown

10/11
8:00pm Twitches

10/12
8:00pm Twitches Too -- Premiere
9:30pm Wizards of Waverly Place "Crazy Ten Minute Sale" -- Premiere

10/13
8:00pm Twitches Too
9:35pm The Suite Life of Zack & Cody "Arwinstein"

10/14
12:00pm Twitches
8:00pm Twitches Too

10/15
5:00pm Life With Derek "Fright Night" -- Premiere
8:00pm Haunted Mansion

10/16
8:00pm Casper Meets Wendy

10/17
8:00pm Twitches Too

10/18
8:00pm Under Wraps

10/19
9:00pm Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

10/20
12:00pm Phantom of the Megaplex
9:00pm Return to Halloweentown

10/21
12:00pm Monsters Inc.
8:00pm Monsters Inc.

10/22
8:00pm Twitches Too

10/23
8:00pm Can of Worms

10/24
8:00pm The Nightmare Before Christmas

10/25
8:00pm Twitches Too

10/26
9:00pm Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

10/27
12:00pm Halloweentown High
9:00pm Don't Look Under the Bed

10/28
12:00pm Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire
8:00pm The Little Vampire

10/29
8:00pm Return to Halloweentown

10/30
8:00pm Twitches Too

10/31
8:00pm Haunted Mansion