Rueben's Ramblings

The new CW drama Good Cop/Bad Cop will debut on February 19 at 9 PM.

This one-hour procedural dramedy centers around Lou (Leighton Meester) and Henry (Luke Cook), an odd couple sister and brother detective team in a small Pacific Northwest police force. They must contend with colorful residents, a serious lack of resources and their very complicated dynamic with each other and with their police chief, Big Hank (Clancy Brown), who just happens to be their father.

Philippa Northeast co-stars.

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On February 17, the Britbox limited series A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story will debut online.

This 4-part series follows the story of Ruth Ellis (Lucy Boynton from Bohemian Rhapsody), her lifestyle as a young nightclub manager, her violent relationship with the man she then killed in cold blood, her arrest, trial, and subsequent legal battle to get her release before she was hanged.

The ensemble cast includes Toby Stephens, Toby Jones, Juliet Stevenson, Jessie Carter, Laurie Davidson and Arthur Darvill.

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On February 6, the first in-house, live-action comedy series The Z-Suite will debut its first two episodes online on Tubi.

The eight-episode comedy follows advertising maven Monica Marks (Lauren Graham from Gilmore Girls), and her loyal right hand executive Doug Garcia (Nico Santos from Superstore and Crazy Rich Asians) have long been at the top of the Madison Avenue world. But after a record scratch blunder, they are suddenly canceled, pushed out and replaced by the agency’s rising Gen Z employees led by social media manager, Kriska Thompson (Madison Shamoun from All American and The Lake).

Refusing to go quietly, Monica launches her biggest campaign yet– getting their careers back and taking down the eager team of Gen-Zers who are just getting comfortable in their new roles. May the best generation win.

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The limited series Apple Cider Vinegar will debut online on February 6 on Netflix.

In the glossy world of health and wellness, a charismatic woman’s (Kaitlyn Dever) meteoric rise is threatened by her web of lies about surviving cancer.

The cast includes Alycia Debnam-Carey, Aisha Dee, Ashley Zukerman and Tilda Cobham-Hervey.

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On February 3, the new NBC drama The Hunting Party will debut at 10 PM

This high-concept crime procedural is about a small team of investigators who are assembled to track down and capture the most dangerous killers our country has ever seen, all of whom have just escaped from a top-secret prison that’s not supposed to exist.

The cast includes Melissa Roxburgh, Sara Garcia, Nick Wechsler, Patrick Sabongui and Josh McKenzie.

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On January 28, the first three episodes of the new Hulu drama Paradise will debut online.

Set in a serene community inhabited by some of the world’s most prominent individuals; but this tranquility explodes when a shocking murder occurs and a high-stakes investigation unfolds.

The series stars Sterling K. Brown, James Marsden, Julianne Nicholson, Sarah Shahi and Percy Daggs IV.

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The new CBS drama Watson will debut on January 26 at 10 PM.

The series takes place six months after the death of the titular character’s friend and partner Sherlock Holmes at the hands of Moriarty. The show stars Morris Chestnut as Dr. John Watson, who resumes his medical career as the head of a clinic dedicated to treating rare disorders.

Watson’s old life isn’t done with him, though – Moriarty and Watson are set to write their own chapter of a story that has fascinated audiences for more than a century. Watson is a medical show with a strong investigative spine, featuring a modern version of one of history’s greatest detectives as he turns his attention from solving crimes to solving medical mysteries.

The cast includes Rochelle Aytes, Eve Harlow and Inga Schlingmann.

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On January 22, the new Apple TV+ drama Prime Target will debut online.

A post-graduate mathematics student (Leo Woodall) discovers an effort being made to destroy his work in finding a pattern in prime numbers that would allow him to access every computer in the world.

The cast includes Stephen Rea, Martha Plimpton, David Morrissey, Jason Flemyng, Quintessa Swindell, Harry Lloyd and Fra Fee.

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On January 17, the new Starz drama The Couple Next Door will debut at 9 PM.

The series explores the claustrophobia of suburbia and the fallout of chasing your deepest desires. When Evie (Eleanor Tomlinson) and Pete (Alfred Enoch) move into the upscale neighborhood with the dream of starting a family, they soon find friendship in the shape of the couple next door, alpha traffic cop Danny (Sam Heughan) and his wife, glamorous yoga instructor Becka (Jessica De Gouw). As time goes on, these two couples get increasingly close to each other and one fateful night, become sexually entangled in a way that will change their lives forever.

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On January 9, the new police drama On Call will debut online on Amazon Prime.

The series follows a pair of police officers (Brandon Larracuente and Troian Bellisario) on patrol as they respond to a new radio call, arriving on the scene to resolve incidents.

The cast includes Eriq La Salle, Lori Loughlin and Rich Ting.

Here is a trailer for On Call:

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