Here is the list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming week:
On February 8, Black Lightning will return for the start of its 4th and final season on The CW at 9 PM.
The mid-season finale of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist will air on NBC on February 9 at 8 PM. (The show will be back with the rest of its second season starting on Sunday, March 28.)
On February 10, the season finale of C.B.Strike will air on HBO at 10 PM.
The new CBS series Clarice (a sequel of sorts to the box office movie Silence of the Lambs) will debut on February 11 at 10 PM. The series takes a deep dive into the untold personal story of FBI Agent Clarice Starling (Rebecca Breeds) as she returns to the field in 1993, one year after the events of “The Silence of the Lambs.” Brilliant and vulnerable, Clarice’s bravery gives her an inner light that draws monsters and madmen to her. However, her complex psychological makeup that comes from a challenging childhood empowers her to begin to find her voice while working in a man’s world, as well as escape the family secrets that have haunted her throughout her life. The cast includes Michael Cudlitz, Kal Penn and Lucca De Oliveira [among others].
Also on February 11, the season finale of The Stand will air online on CBS All Access.
The Netflix movie To All the Boys: Always and Forever (the final movie in the franchise) will debut online on February 12. As Lara Jean Covey (Lana Condor) prepares for the end of high school and the start of adulthood, a pair of life-changing trips leads her to reimagine what life with her family, friends, and Peter (Noah Centineo) will look like after graduation. The cast includes Jordan Fisher, Janel Parrish, Anna Cathcart, Madeleine Arthur, Ross Butler, Holland Taylor, John Corbett and Sarayu Blue [among others].
On February 12, the Amazon movie The Map of Tiny Perfect Things will debut online. Two teens (Kathryn Newton and Kyle Allen) who live the same day repeatedly, enabling them to create the titular map. The cast includes Josh Hamilton and Jorja Fox.
The Hallmark Channel movie Playing Cupid will debut at 9 PM on February 13. A modern-day EMMA finds David Martinez (Nicholas Gonzalez) being secretly set up with his daughter’s teacher (Laura Vandervoort) when the young girl (newcomer Mia Quaranta De La Rosa) begins a matchmaking business for a school project.
On February 14, the UPtv movie Sincerely, Yours Truly will debut at 7 PM. When Hayley (Natalie Hall) finds a wedding ring with a letter hidden in a drawer in her new condo, she decides to write back and the mysterious lover replies, starting a chain of letters and events that will change her life forever. Marshall Williams co-stars.
The Equalizer moves to its regular time slot on February 14 at 8 PM on CBS followed by NCIS: Los Angeles and NCIS: New Orleans airing at their new time slots of 9 and 10 PM respectively.
Also on February 14, the season finale of The Watch airs on AMC at 8 PM; that same night, the season finale of the PBS series The Long Song will air at 10 PM and the Showtime series Your Honor will air its season finale at 10 PM.
The Starz series Men In Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham will debut on February 14 at 9 PM followed by the debut of the New Zealand drama The Luminaries at 9:30 PM. The actors from Outlander (Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish) take viewers from the heart of Scotland at Glencoe, the site of a great massacre and major clan feud to Inverness and the Culloden battlefield, the site of a great battle and historic turning point that molded Scotland as we know it today. The Luminaries follows defiant young adventurer Anna Wetherell (Eve Hewson) who has sailed from Britain to New Zealand to begin a new life. There she meets Emery Staines (Himesh Patel), an encounter that triggers a strange kind of magic that neither can explain. As they fall in love, driven together and apart by fateful coincidence, these star-crossed lovers begin to wonder: do we make our fortunes, or do our fortunes make us? The cast includes Eva Green, Marton Csokas and Ewen Leslie.
Lastly, also on February 14, the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries movie Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent will debut at 8 PM. After volunteering to participate in a crossword solving competition with a new supercomputer, crossword puzzle editor Tess Harper (Lacey Chabert) finds herself swept into the investigation of the bizarre murder of a tech CEO. The cast includes Brennan Elliott, Barbara Niven and John Kapelos.
Mark your calendars!
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