Rueben's Ramblings

Here is the list of the programming options to expect on TV this week:

On March 18, the spring season premiere of 9-1-1 will air on FOX at 9 PM while that same night the season finale of Black Lightning will air at 9 PM on The CW.

The new ABC drama The Fix will debut on March 18 at 10 PM. Attorney and author Marcia Clark co-writes and executive produces a new legal drama about Maya Travis (Robin Tunney), an L.A. district attorney who suffers a devastating defeat when prosecuting an A-list actor Sevvy Johnson (Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje) for double murder. With her high-profile career derailed, she flees for a quieter life in Washington. Eight years later when this same celebrity is under suspicion for another murder, Maya is lured back to the DA’s office for another chance at justice. The cast includes Breckin Meyer, Marc Blucas, Merrin Dungey, Adam Rayner, Scott Cohen, Alex Saxon and Mouzam Makkar.

On March 19, the new NBC drama The Village will debut at 10:01 PM. Welcome to the Village, an apartment building in Brooklyn that appears like any other from the outside but is quite unique inside. The people who reside here have built a bonded family of friends and neighbors. Sarah (Michaela McManus) is a nurse and single mom raising a creative teen; Gabe (Daren Kagasoff) is a young law student who got a much older and unexpected roommate; Ava (Moran Atias) must secure the future of her young, U.S.-born son when ICE comes knocking; Nick (Warren Christie) is a veteran who’s returned from war; and the heart and soul of the building, Ron and Patricia (Frankie Faison and Lorraine Toussaint), have captivating tales all their own. These are the hopeful, heartwarming and challenging stories of life that prove family is everything – even if it’s the one you make with the people around you.

The new Freeform drama Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists will debut on March 20 at 8 PM. Everything about the town of Beacon Heights seems perfect, from its top-tier college to its overachieving residents – but nothing in Beacon Heights is as it appears to be. When the high-stakes environment pushes the residents to a breaking point, someone snaps and kills someone. As they work together to solve the murder mystery, it soon becomes clear that behind every Perfectionist is a secret, a lie – and a needed alibi. PLL alums Sasha Pieterse and Janel Parrish have lead roles with Kelly Rutherford and Sofia Carson as part of the cast along with a number of newcomers.

Also on March 20, the season finale of All American will air at 9 PM on The CW, and that same night Deadly Class will air its season finale on Syfy at 10 PM.

The new Hulu drama The Act will debut today on March 20. This seasonal anthology series tells startling, stranger-than-fiction true crime stories with the first season following Gypsy Blanchard (Joey King), a girl trying to escape the toxic relationship she has with her overprotective mother. Her quest for independence opens a Pandora’s box of secrets, one that ultimately leads to murder. The cast includes AnnaSophia Robb, Chloe Sevigny and Patricia Arquette.

On March 23, the new movie Love to the Rescue will debut on the Hallmark Channel at 8 PM, starring Nikki DeLoach and Michael Rady.

The spring premiere of Into the Badlands will air on March 24 (a special night) at 10 PM on AMC while the show will movie to its regular night and time on March 25 at 10 PM.

Mark your calendars!