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Episodes Monday Rundown September 22 - 28 2025

This week: Freaky Tales doesn't entirely work, but it's fun, and a lot of Nazis die in it. So that's something!
Pedro Pascal, shot from a low angle looking up, glares menacingly off-camera while clutching a bundled baby and a small axe.
Freaky Tales features Pedro Pascal holding a baby and an axe simultaneously. Why not! (Credit: Lionsgate)

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