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New York Comic Con “Metaverse” 2020

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New York Comic Con is getting underway today, but this time around – much like everything else so far this year – it’s going virtual. Hosted by NYCC parent ReedPop and called New York Comic Con’s “Metaverse” the event will run from today (October 8) through Sunday (October 11), a 4-day online event.

You can check out the panels at New York Comic Con’s YouTube Channel.

Among the TV or film related events taking place (i.e. virtual panels) over the next four days includes:

OCTOBER 8:

Star Trek Universe
Doctor Who
Utopia (the new streaming series on Amazon Prime)
Alex Rider (the new streaming series on IMDb TV based on the book franchise)
The Boys
The Expanse (now to be seen on Amazon Prime)
Snowpiercer (the TNT adaptation)
TV Guide’s Salute to Black Superheroes
Books of Blood (the new thriller film on Hulu)

OCTOBER 9:

The Stand (the limited event series to debut on CBS All Access)
The Watch (the new fantasy series from BBC America)
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Prop Store’s Live Auction Preview)
Entertainment Weekly’s Showrunners Summit for The Walking Dead
Resident Alien (a sneak peek at Alan Tuydk’s new Syfy series)
American Gods (a teaser look at Season 3)
Monsterland (the new thriller series on Hulu)
Helstrom (the other new thriller series also on Hulu)

OCTOBER 10:

A Discovery of Witches (a sneak peek at the much-anticipated season 2)
Evil
Smallville (celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the TV show)
Fear the Walking Dead
The Walking Dead: World Beyond
The Walking Dead
A Look Inside The Hunger Games
Lost (An Anniversary Q&A with Damon Lindlelof and Carlton Cuse)
Entertainment Weekly’s Look at the New Spy Thriller The 355

OCTOBER 11:

A Trivia Deathmatch with Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish (from Outlander)
The Cast of The 100
DC’s Stargirl
Pennyworth
The Good Doctor
A Nancy Drew Panel
Lovecraft Country (2 back-to-back panels focusing on special effects makeup and illustrating for TV)

You can check out the full schedule of events here.

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