Rueben's Ramblings

On January 23, the new CBS All Access series Star Trek: Picard will air online.

The series is set 20 years after Jean-Luc Picard’s (Patrick Stewart) last appearance in Star Trek: Nemesis, finding him deeply affected by the death of Data (Brent Spiner), as well as by the destruction of Romulus.

The cast includes Michelle Hurd, Marina Sirtis, Jonathan Frakes, Alison Pill and Jeri Ryan.

Here is a trailer for Star Trek: Picard:

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On January 19, the new PBS series Vienna Blood will debut at 10 PM

Matthew Beard (The Imitation Game) stars as Max Liebermann, a doctor and student of Sigmund Freud, who helps Detective Oskar Rheinhardt (Austrian actor Jurgen Maurer). He assists the detective in the investigation of a series of disturbing murders.

Jessica De Gouw (Arrow and NBC’s Dracula) and Conleth Hill (Game of Thrones) co-star.

Here is a trailer for Vienna Blood.

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On January 19, the special night debut of 9-1-1: Lone Star airs on FOX at 10 PM

Rob Lowe stars in this spin-off series as a sophisticated New York firefighter who, along with his son, relocates to Austin. There, he must try to balance saving those who are at their most vulnerable with solving the problems in his own life.

The cast includes Liv Tyler and Jim Parrack.

Here is a trailer for 9-1-1: Lone Star:

NOTE: The show will move to its regular timeslot of 8 PM on Monday, January 20.

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The new drama 68 Whiskey will debut on the Paramount Network on January 15 at 10 PM.

The series follows a multicultural band of Army medics stationed in Afghanistan on a base nicknamed “The Orphanage.” Together, the medics navigate a dangerous and sometimes absurd world, relying on comradery, various vices, and, occasionally, a profound sense of purpose to carry them through.

The cast includes Sam Keeley, Jeremy Tardy, Gage Golightly, Cristina Rodlo, Beth Riesgraf, Lamont Thompson, Nicholas Coombe and Derek Theler.

Here is a trailer for 68 Whiskey:

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On January 13, the new HBO series The New Pope, the sequel to The Young Pope, will debut at 9 PM.

The nine-episode series stars Jude Law, who reprises his role as Pope Pius XIII, and John Malkovich as Pope John Paul III, the titular New Pope.

Sharon Stone and Marilyn Manson also star.

Here is a trailer for The New Pope:

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The new HBO thriller The Outsider will debut for 2 hours on January 12 at 9 PM.

Based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel of the same name, this dark mystery follows a seemingly straightforward investigation into the gruesome murder of a young boy.

The crime, however, leads a seasoned cop and an unorthodox investigator to question everything they believe to be real, as an insidious supernatural force edges its way into the case.

The series stars Ben Mendelsohn, Cynthia Erivo, Jason Bateman, Julianne Nicholson, Mare Winningham and Yul Vasquez.

Here is a trailer for The Outsider:

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On January 10, the new NBC drama Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector will debut at 8 PM.

Inspired by the best-selling book “The Bone Collector,” former NYPD detective and forensic genius Lincoln Rhyme (Russell Hornsby from Grimm) was at the top of his game until a serious accident at the hands of a notorious serial killer forces him out of the field. When Amelia Sachs (Arielle Kebbel from Midnight, Texas), an intuitive young officer who’s got her own gift for pro?ling, finds herself hot on the killer’s trail, Rhyme in turn finds a partner for this new game of cat and mouse. As the unlikely detective duo joins forces to crack the city’s most confounding cases, they must also race to take down the enigmatic “Bone Collector” who brought them together.

The cast includes Michael Imperioli, Brooke Lyons, Tate Ellington and Brian F. O’Byrne.

Here is a trailer for Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector:

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On January 8, the reboot of Party of Five will debut on Freeform at 9 PM.

In this reimagining of the beloved FOX series, the story follows the five Acosta children as they navigate daily life struggles to survive as a family unit after their parents are suddenly deported back to Mexico.

The series stars Brandon Larracuente, Emily Tosta, Niko Guardado and Elle Paris Legaspi as the main cast.

Here is a trailer for Party of Five:

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On January 7, the new spin-off series FBI: Most Wanted will debut on CBS at 10 PM.

In this high-stakes drama the spin-off from FBI, focuses on the Fugitive Task Force, which relentlessly tracks and captures the notorious criminals on the Bureau’s Most Wanted list. Seasoned agent Jess LaCroix (Julian McMahon) oversees the highly skilled team that functions as a mobile undercover unit that is always out in the field, pursuing those who are most desperate to elude justice.

The series also stars Keisha Castle-Hughes,  Nathaniel Arcand, Roxy Sternberg and Alana de la Garza.

Here is a trailer for FBI: Most Wanted:

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