Rueben's Ramblings

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

On March 8, the new NBC drama The Thing About Pam will debut at 10 PM. The series will be focuses on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria (and the 2019 podcast) that resulted in her husband Russ’s conviction, although he insisted he didn’t kill her. His conviction was later overturned. This brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme deeply involving Pam Hupp (Renee Zellweger). The series will also star Josh Duhamel and Judy Greer.

The series finale of Pam & Tommy will air online on Hulu on March 9 while that same night The Flash will be back with its spring premiere at 8 PM on The CW followed by the second season premiere of Kung Fu at 9 PM; and also on March 9, the season premiere of Good Trouble will air on Freeform at 10 PM.

On March 10, the HBO Max original series Theodosia will debut online. Based on the critically acclaimed 4-book series best-selling author Robin L. LaFevers, the series is set in 1906, centering on Theodosia Throckmorton [aka Theo] (Eloise Little) as she gathers an eclectic team that includes her younger brother Henry (Frankie Minchella), along with friends Will (Nana Agyeman-Bediako) and Egyptian Princess, Safiya (Yasmina El-Abd), to fight a powerful secret society bent on destroying the world with ancient Egyptian dark magic.

The Apple TV+ drama series The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey will debut online on March 11. Based on the novel by Walter Mosley, the series focuses on a lonely 93 year old man (Samuel L. Jackson) with dementia, who is temporarily able to remember his past and uses the time to investigate the death of his nephew. The cast includes Dominique Fishback, Walton Goggins and Damon Gupton.

On March 11, the fourth season finale of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel will air online on Amazon while that same day, the second season of Upload will air on Amazon online. Also that night, the 4th season premiere of Charmed will air on The CW at 8 PM followed by the 5th season premiere of Dynasty at 9 PM.

The Disney+ animated movie Turning Red will debut online on March 11. Mei Lee (Rosalie Chiang) is a 13-year-old girl who is torn between being her mother’s obedient daughter and the chaos of her youth. As if that were not enough, when she gets too excited, she turns into a big red panda. Other voices will be provided by Sandra Oh, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, James Hong and Sasha Roiz.

On March 11, the Netflix movie The Adam Project will debut online. The science fiction movie is about a time-traveling pilot (Ryan Reynolds), who teams up with his younger self (Walker Scobell) and his late father (Mark Ruffalo) to come to terms with his past while saving the future. Jennifer Garner, Catherine Keener, Alex Mallari Jr. and Zoe Saldana also star.

The Hallmark Channel movie Feeling Butterflies will debut on March 12 at 8 PM. Emily’s (Kayla Wallace) booming butterfly business delivers monarchs to a birthday party where she meets single dad, Garrett. With the help of Garrett (Kevin McGarry) and his daughter, Emily’s business begins to take flight.

On March 13, the UPtv movie A Honeymoon to Remember will debut at 7 PM. When a devastated Ava’s (Rebecca Dalton) fiancé leaves her at the altar, she’s determined to enjoy her honeymoon without him. Time away in a beautiful setting helps her figure out what she truly wants from a partner, but when her fiancé shows up unannounced, she’s more confused than ever… Can Ava forgive the man who broke her heart? Edward Ruttle also stars.

Lastly also on March 13, the original movie The Presence of Love will debut on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries at 9 PM. Adjunct professor Joss (Eloise Mumford) travels to England to visit the farm where her late mother grew up and bonds with single-father, Daniel (Julian Morris), whose family now runs it.

Mark your calendars!