SCHEDULED81% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per news.xbox.com[3][6]: "ready to deploy when Early Access begins on October 1 at 8am Pacific (15:00 UTC), or at worldwide launch October 6 at 8am Pacific (15:00 UTC)"; xbox.com[1] lists "Release date October 6, 2026".
The Coalition's origin-story prequel to the original Gears of War launches worldwide on October 6 at 8am Pacific on Xbox Series X|S, PC and Steam, day one with Game Pass, with Premium Edition early access from October 1. The standard edition costs $69.99.
Moakley US Courthouse, 1, Courthouse Way, Seaport, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02210, United StatesHarvard University
SCHEDULED79% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per the First Circuit's calendaring notice of 26 Aug 2026: "scheduled to be called for oral argument on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at the special time of 3:00 p.m. in Boston, MA in the En Banc Courtroom at the Moakley Courthouse" (3:00 p.m. EDT = 19:00 UTC).[1]
The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is to hear the Trump administration's appeal of the injunction keeping Harvard able to enroll international students, in the Moakley Courthouse's en banc courtroom.
SCHEDULED78% CONFIDENCEMyAnimeList's[1] own listing gives an exact broadcast-start date, "Oct 7, 2026 to ?" — announced and scheduled, but not yet aired.
ENGI's second season of The Detective Is Already Dead continues Kimihiko Kimizuka's story after the death of the detective who once relied on him.
SCHEDULED87% CONFIDENCEThe Nobel Foundation's press release sets it for "Wednesday, 7 October, 11:45 CEST at the earliest", so the hour can slip later in the day.[1]
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announces the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry from its Session Hall at Frescati in Stockholm, a day after the physics prize.
SCHEDULED75% CONFIDENCELaunch Library 2 lists this as the no-earlier-than launch time; launches slip.[1]
NeonSat-2 to 6 are part of the South Korean government's Earth observation micro-satellite constellation NeonSat (New-space Earth Observation Satellite). The NeonSat constellation is the first satellite system developed by the government using a mass-production approach for precise monitoring of the Korean Peninsula. Lifts off from LC-2, Naro Space Center, South Korea to Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
SCHEDULED83% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per windowscentral.com[1]: "Microsoft just announced a Windows[6] and Surface event for October 7, 2026. The event will be held in San Francisco... It will start at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET."; The Verge[4] printed Microsoft's invite with the same date and time.
Satya Nadella, Pavan Davuluri and NVIDIA's Jensen Huang take the stage in San Francisco at 10 AM PT for Microsoft's first major Windows event in more than two years, billed as a conversation on "how local AI will shape the next chapter of the PC." Pricing and availability for the RTX Spark-powered Surface Laptop Ultra are expected.
SCHEDULED82% CONFIDENCEThe October 7, 2026 premiere is listed on MyAnimeList[1] and in the English Wikipedia[2] article for the series.
Silver Link returns with a second season of Sasaki and Peeps, the comedy about a weary salaryman whose pet sparrow turns out to be a reincarnated sage from another world.
In NCIS: Origins, young Leroy Jethro Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office where he forges his place on a gritty, ragtag team led by NCIS legend Mike Franks. The premiere, "Don't You Forget About Me": In the present day, ghosts from Leroy Jethro Gibbs' past finally catch up to him, shattering his peaceful retirement in Alaska. In 1992, the team races to rescue a kidnapped Randy while Gibbs and Lala deal with the aftermath of their kiss. Season 3 starts on CBS.
410 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, United StatesPrime Video
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCE8 episodes plannedTVmaze's[1][2] forward schedule gives 2026-10-07 as the announced premiere on Prime Video.
Based on Stephen King's iconic debut novel, Carrie is a bold, timely, and surprising reinvention of this classic coming of age story, adapted for television for the first time by visionary showrunner Mike Flanagan. Misfit high schooler Carrie White has spent her life hidden away inside the walls of her home with her fiercely protective mother, Margaret. After her father's sudden, untimely death thrusts her into the unforgiving ecosystem of public high school, Carrie is forced to navigate a viral bullying scandal that tears through her community, the relentless pressure and casual cruelty of the social media age, and the awakening of mysterious telekinetic powers that rise alongside her adolescence. Told over eight propulsive episodes, the series expands King's cultural landmark - deepening its characters and tensions, and following the small, everyday choices that build toward a single, shattering night, in a gripping, deeply human story about kindness versus cruelty, and whether we're witnessing the making of a hero, a monster, or something far more complicated. Season 1 starts on Prime Video.
Legendary NCIS Agent Sam Hanna returns to his hometown of New York City to their field office, partnering with a roguish agent and helping lead a new team as they are tasked with high-stakes missions to defend one of the most vital cities and ports in the world. The premiere, "Pilot": After years of special assignments and covert ops, Special Agent Sam Hanna returns to his hometown of New York City for a brand-new mission. When Sam's friend and Navy reservist Jack Halloway is found dead, he requests permission from Assistant Special Agent-In-Charge Robyn Wells to investigate his friend's death. Robyn pairs Sam with roguish agent Nick Schaeffer, who introduces him to the rest of the team: clean-cut Wyatt Sellers, bright-eyed Addy Ross and hacker-turned-computer guy Sean Sullivan. As the team investigates Jack's death, they work together to gather key information that can help find the culprits. Season 1 starts on CBS.
NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) is more than just an action drama. With liberal doses of humor, it's a show that focuses on the sometimes complex and always amusing dynamics of a team forced to work together in high-stress situations. Leroy Jethro Gibbs, a former Marine gunnery sergeant, whose skills as an investigator are unmatched, leads this troupe of colorful personalities. Rounding out the team are Anthony DiNozzo, an ex-homicide detective whose instincts in the field are unparalleled and whose quick wit and humorous take on life make him a team favorite; the youthful and energetic forensic specialist Abby Sciuto, a talented scientist whose sharp mind matches her Goth style and eclectic tastes; Caitlin Todd, an ex-Secret Service Agent; and Timothy McGee, an MIT graduate whose brilliance with computers far overshadows his insecurities in the field; Assisting the team is medical examiner Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard, who knows it all because he's seen it all, and he's not afraid to let you know. From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, these special agents travel the globe to investigate all crimes with Navy or Marine Corps ties. The premiere, "Wayward Son": While dealing with the fallout from the shooting involving McGee's son, the team investigates a mysterious new threat to the Secretary of the Navy and receives help from an unexpected source: Tony DiNozzo, newly arrived in D.C. to open a satellite office of his private security firm. Season 24 starts on CBS.
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCE6 episodes plannedTVmaze's[1][2] forward schedule gives 2026-10-08 as the announced premiere on Netflix.
Calvin Penney is a big hearted but stubborn fisherman living in a small Newfoundland town, who's still haunted by his father's mysterious death from decades ago. When an unidentified sea creature begins terrorizing his hometown, Calvin must fight to hold his close-knit community together. Determined to keep his son Wade and the rest of his family safe, he teams up with a visiting marine researcher to confront the creature and reveal the island's buried secrets before it's too late. Blending local myth, thrilling suspense, and heartfelt humor, this twisty six-part limited series dives into themes of family, community, and change - both terrifying and inevitable. Season 1 starts on Netflix.
In this workplace comedy, a group of dedicated, passionate teachers — and a slightly tone-deaf principal — are brought together in a Philadelphia public school where, despite the odds stacked against them, they are determined to help their students succeed in life. Though these incredible public servants may be outnumbered and underfunded, they love what they do — even if they don't love the school district's less-than-stellar attitude toward educating children. Season 6 starts on ABC.
SCHEDULED78% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per newyorkcomiccon.com[1]: "NYCC Returns October 08 - 11, 2026", from "THURSDAY OCTOBER 8" to "SUNDAY OCTOBER 11".
New York Comic Con returns to the Javits Center from 8 to 11 October 2026 for its 20th anniversary, themed on Coney Island, with Saturday, 4-day and VIP tickets already sold out.
SCHEDULED87% CONFIDENCEThe Nobel Foundation's press release sets it for "Thursday, 8 October, 13:00 CEST at the earliest", so the hour can slip later in the day.[1]
The Swedish Academy announces the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature from the Börssalen in Stockholm's old stock exchange, where its permanent secretary opens the doors to say the name aloud.
SCHEDULED78% CONFIDENCEMyAnimeList's[1] own listing gives an exact broadcast-start date, "Oct 8, 2026 to ?" — announced and scheduled, but not yet aired.
C2C's second season of Reincarnated as a Sword continues the story of the sentient sword Teacher and the catgirl Fran as they journey together.
SCHEDULED78% CONFIDENCEMyAnimeList's[1] own listing gives an exact broadcast-start date, "Oct 8, 2026 to ?" — announced and scheduled, but not yet aired.
Arvo Animation's second season continues Desir Arman's return to his youth, armed with the memory of a magic-ravaged future he means to prevent.
CONFIRMED80% CONFIDENCEJBL's own press release (https://news.jbl.com[3]/en-CEU/269714-jbl-launches-jbl-cove-a-new-whole-home-audio-system-to-enjoy-superior-sound-throughout-the-entire-home/) announces the Cove range on 1 September 2026 and states the speakers 'launch in white and black at JBL.com[1] starting October 8, 2026'. That maker-stated availability day is used as the pin date.
Three wireless multi-room speakers built on JBL's own proprietary platform.
District 21 of the Chicago Police Department is made up of two distinctly different groups. There are the uniformed cops who patrol the beat and go head to head with the city's street crimes. And there's the Intelligence Unit, the team that combats the city's major offenses - organized crime, drug trafficking, high profile murders and beyond. These are their stories. Season 14 starts on NBC.
An emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city's newest state-of-the-art trauma center and into the lives of the courageous doctors, nurses and staff who hold it all together. This is one of those days. Season 12 starts on NBC.
No job is more stressful, dangerous or exhilarating than those of the Firefighters, Rescue Squad and Paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51. These are the courageous men and women who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death. These are their stories. Season 15 starts on NBC.
david production adapts Oreco Tachibana's Meiji-era romance Firefly Wedding, in which a dying noblewoman proposes to the assassin sent to kill her, for Fuji TV this fall.
SCHEDULED83% CONFIDENCEScheduled, per fleetweeksf.org[1][2]'s air show page: "October 9, 10, 11, 2026 Friday, Saturday, & Sunday 12:00 - 4:00 PM".
The Navy's Blue Angels headline three afternoons of flying over the bay between the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz, a year after the federal shutdown kept them away.
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage follows Georgie and Mandy as they raise their young family in Texas while navigating the challenges of adulthood, parenting and marriage. The premiere, "Feminine Wiles and Some Tire Thing in Lubbock": Tensions rise when Mandy and the family side against Georgie in his fight with Mary. Meanwhile, Connor turns to Georgie when he gets himself into trouble. Season 3 starts on CBS.
A scrappy lawyer takes on a powerful tech giant in a high-stakes legal battle, navigating the cutthroat world of Silicon Valley while fighting for justice and the little guy's rights. The premiere, "Michael and Olivia": Michael and Olivia join forces to form their own law firm to represent those taken advantage of by the tech elite and fight back in a high-stakes battle against the Goliaths of Silicon Valley. Also, Michael's former assistant, Christy Palladino, uses her close-knit family connections to help the firm in its inception. Season 1 starts on CBS.
Blueprint Medicines, 45, Sidney Street, University Park, Cambridgeport, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02139, United StatesSanofi
SCHEDULED82% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per the Massachusetts WARN tracker (mass.gov[2], week ending 18 Sept 2026): "Blueprint Medicines Corporation (aka Sanofi Company Blueprint) Cambridge, MA ... 10/9/2026 - 6/25/2027 229"; the Boston Globe via STAT: positions "will be cut between Oct. 9 and late June 2027".
A year after its $9.1 billion takeover, Sanofi is laying off 229 former Blueprint Medicines staff and closing Blueprint's two Sidney Street offices in Cambridge, with separations from 9 October 2026 to late June 2027.
Norwegian Nobel Institute, Henrik Ibsens gate 51, Oslo, Norway
SCHEDULED86% CONFIDENCENobelPrize.org[2][5]'s announcement schedule and the Nobel Peace Center put the Peace Prize announcement on Friday 9 October 2026 at 11:00 CEST (09:00 UTC).
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee announces the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on 9 October at 11:00 CEST, choosing from 287 nominees (208 individuals, 79 organizations). On 20 September 2026 Kalshi had no clear favourite: Doctors Without Borders at 13%, Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms at 12% and Save the Children at 11%.
SCHEDULED83% CONFIDENCEThe October 9, 2026 premiere comes from the title's MyAnimeList[1] and AniList listings.
The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World II premieres, Zero-G's second season of the magic-academy fantasy that pits Ray White and his classmates against rival schools and a darker hidden threat.
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories. Season 28 starts on NBC.
Elsbeth follows Elsbeth Tascioni, an astute but unconventional attorney who utilizes her singular point of view to make unique observations and corner brilliant criminals alongside the NYPD. After leaving her successful legal career in Chicago to tackle a new investigative role in New York City, Elsbeth finds herself jockeying with the toast of the NYPD, Captain C.W. Wagner, a charismatic and revered leader. Working alongside Elsbeth is Officer Kaya Blanke, a stoic and ethical officer who quickly develops an appreciation for Elsbeth's insightful and offbeat ways. The premiere, "Crazy in Love": Elsbeth crosses paths with renowned marriage counselor Serena Collyer, whose cool demeanor hides a murderous and messy passion. Also, Teddy sets a wedding date. Season 4 starts on CBS.
In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate, yet equally important, groups: the police, who investigate crime; and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories. Season 26 starts on NBC.
Sheriff Country focuses on straight-shooting sheriff Mickey Fox, the stepsister of Cal Fire's division chief Sharon Leone, who investigates criminal activity as she patrols the streets of small-town Edgewater while contending with her ex-con father, Wes, who is an off-the-grid marijuana grower, and a mysterious incident involving her wayward daughter. The premiere, "Cyclone": As Sheriff Mickey Fox struggles to process a shocking revelation about her family, she races to save a troubled young woman whose descent into a dangerous criminal operation uncovers a growing threat to all of Edgewater. Season 2 starts on CBS.
In Boston Blue, NYPD Detective Danny Reagan takes a position with Boston PD. Once in Boston, he is paired with Detective Lena Silver, the eldest daughter of a prominent law enforcement family. The premiere, "The Crash": When a series of murders begins mirroring the infamous Boston Strangler killings, Danny and Lena race to stop a copycat killer before he strikes again. As panic grips the city, Jonah and Sean, fresh off their rookie year, as well as Henry Reagan, jump in to help Danny and Lena track down and arrest the killer. Also, Danny faces a career-defining promotion while Lena uncovers a lead that could link the attack on Detective Rodgers to a powerful figure. Season 2 starts on CBS.
In Fire Country, seeking redemption and a shortened prison sentence, young convict Bode Donovan joins a firefighting program that returns him to his small Northern California hometown, where he and other inmates work alongside elite firefighters to extinguish massive blazes across the region. The premiere, "Founders' Day": As Edgewater celebrates its annual Founders' Day festival, a catastrophic sinkhole opens beneath Main Street, trapping residents underground and forcing Station 42 into a high-stakes rescue. Meanwhile, a mysterious former firefighter arrives in Edgewater. Season 5 starts on CBS.
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USASpaceX
ESTIMATED10 days late60% CONFIDENCESpaceflight Now's[2] schedule (checked 2026-09-23): "Falcon 9 Starlink 15-25 - 'TBD' launch time on October 10 | SLC-4E, Vandenberg"; rocketlaunch.org gives October 10, 4:00 PM UTC. No firm time yet.
A batch of 27 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. Lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA to Low Earth Orbit. The booster is due to land at Of Course I Still Love You.
5F Nakano Central Park East, 4-10-1, Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, JapanToei Animation
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCEThe October 11, 2026 Fuji TV premiere was announced on the official Dragon Ball site, as reported by MyAnimeList[1][2] and listed on the title's MAL page.
Toei Animation's Dragon Ball Super: Beerus is an enhanced re-edit of Dragon Ball Super with redrawn scenes and new cuts, retelling the story from the God of Destruction's awakening onward.
SCHEDULED87% CONFIDENCEThe Nobel Foundation's press release sets it for "Monday, 12 October, 11:45 CEST at the earliest", so the hour can slip later in the day.[1]
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announces the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, closing the 2026 announcement season. It is the only one of the six not established by Alfred Nobel's will.
Microsoft Redmond campus, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052, United StatesMicrosoft
SCHEDULED85% CONFIDENCEMicrosoft[2] fixes the day itself, per microsoft.com[1]: the consumer ESU programme provides security updates for eligible Windows 10 devices "through October 13, 2026", which is also the last day to enrol.
Microsoft's one-year consumer Extended Security Updates programme for Windows 10 22H2 delivers its last Critical and Important patches. A home Windows 10 PC keeps working after this date, but it stops receiving security fixes of any kind, and 13 October 2026 is also the last day anyone can enrol.
SCHEDULED77% CONFIDENCENBC News[1] (1 Sep 2026): 'District Judge Carli Kierny ordered Davis, who faces a life sentence, to remain in jail until his Oct. 13 sentencing.'
District Judge Carli Kierny is set to sentence Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, convicted of Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder, who faces life in prison; Davis waived jury sentencing and has said he will appeal.
SCHEDULED82% CONFIDENCEMeta's[1][4] announcement: "Ray-Ban Meta Audio ships October 13, and you can pre-order today starting at $349 USD."
Meta's first AI glasses with no camera ship on October 13 from $349: 43 grams, audio and Meta AI only, with up to 12 hours of battery. Pre-orders opened at Meta Connect 2026.
Moscone Convention Center West, 800, Howard Street, South of Market, San Francisco, California, 94103, United StatesTechCrunch
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per techcrunch.com[1]'s event page: "Taking place at Moscone West in San Francisco from October 13-15, 2026."; moscone.com[2] lists "October 13 - October 15, 2026 Moscone West".
TechCrunch's startup conference runs three days at Moscone West, expecting 10,000-plus founders, investors and operators, and ends with the Startup Battlefield final for the Battlefield Cup and $100,000.
SCHEDULED88% CONFIDENCEThe official site and MyAnimeList[1] both list the second cour's premiere for Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 23:00 JST.
feel.'s adaptation of the Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle light novels returns for its second cour on October 13, 2026, picking up the popular Chitose's high-school drama.
Johnson & Johnson World Headquarters, 1 Johnson and Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08933, United StatesJohnson & Johnson
SCHEDULED73% CONFIDENCEScheduled by J&J's 31 August release: it "will host a conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, October 13th to review third-quarter results" and "The press release will be available at approximately 6:45 a.m. (Eastern Time) the morning of the conference call"; 8:30 a.m. EDT is 12:30 UTC.[1]
Johnson & Johnson releases its third-quarter 2026 results at about 6:45 a.m. Eastern on Tuesday 13 October and reviews them on an 8:30 a.m. investor call hosted by CEO Joaquin Duato and CFO Joseph Wolk.
SCHEDULED85% CONFIDENCEVMware's[1][2] Frankfurt event page reads "Frankfurt | Kap Europa 13 - 14 October 2026", matching Broadcom's[3][4] 17 August release ("Frankfurt, October 13 - 14").
VMware Explore on Tour 2026 reaches Europe at Frankfurt's Kap Europa congress centre on 13-14 October, with a content catalog and extra partner-training days.
Postal Square Building, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DCBureau of Labor Statistics
SCHEDULED79% CONFIDENCEThe BLS[2] publishes its CPI release schedule a year ahead and puts the September 2026 report on October 14, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET; Kalshi[1][3] closes its September inflation market at 12:29 UTC that morning, minutes before the release.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics releases September’s Consumer Price Index at 8:30 a.m. ET on October 14, the inflation print the Fed sees before its October 28 decision. On 20 September 2026 Kalshi put headline CPI above 3.4% at 93% and above 3.6% at 46%, so the market was centred on a 3.5–3.6% year-over-year rate.
500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, United StatesDisney+
SCHEDULED80% CONFIDENCE8 episodes plannedTVmaze's[1][2] forward schedule gives 2026-10-14 as the announced premiere on Disney+.
After the events of WandaVision, White Vision struggles to connect with the memories given to him as he lacks the emotions or feelings associated with them. Season 1 starts on Disney+.
In the midst of an international crisis, a career diplomat lands in a high-profile job she's unsuited for, with tectonic implications for her marriage and her political future. Season 4 starts on Netflix.
The Lowdown follows the gritty exploits of citizen journalist Lee Raybon, a self-proclaimed Tulsa "truthstorian" whose obsession with the truth is always getting him into trouble. The premiere, "The Rupidoop": Lee's acceptance speech for Citizen Journalist of the Year leaves quite an impression. Season 2 starts on FX.
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