Here is the list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming week:
On January 18, the FOX dramas 9-1-1 and 9-1-1: Lone Star will premiere at 8 and 9 PM respectively; while that same night The CW drama All American will air its season premiere at 8 PM.
NCIS will return from its winter break with back-to-back episodes on January 19 at 8 and 9 PM followed by the return of FBI: Most Wanted at 10 PM on CBS.
On January 20, the fourth season of C.B. Strike: Lethal White will premiere on HBO Max and on HBO at 10 PM; and that same night Riverdale and Nancy Drew will both air their season premieres on The CW at 8 and 9 PM respectively
The Sundance Now drama The Commons will air its season finale online on January 21.
Also on January 21, the new drama Walker will debut on The CW at 8 PM followed by the season premiere of Legacies at 9 PM. Supernatural alum Jared Padalecki stars as Cordell Walker, a widower and father of two with his own moral code, who returns home to Austin after being undercover for two years, only to discover there’s harder work to be done at home. He’ll attempt to reconnect with his creative and thoughtful son (Kale Culley) and his headstrong, somewhat rebellious teen-aged daughter (Violet Brinson) and navigate clashes with his family: an ADA brother (Keegan Allen) who stepped in during Walker’s absence, his perceptive mother (Molly Hagen) and his traditional rancher father (Mitch Pileggi). The cast includes Coby Bell, Lindsey Morgan and Jeff Pierre.
The Netflix movie The White Tiger will debut online on January 22. The movie focuses on an ambitious Indian driver, who uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and rise to the top. The most recognizable face in the cast is Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
On January 22, The Blacklist will be back from its extended break on NBC at 8 PM.
The following new dramas will also debut on January 22:
The limited series The Sister on Hulu. One rainy evening, Nathan (Russell Tovey) is surprised by an unwelcome face from the past. Nathan has never been able to forget the worst night of his life: a party that led to the sudden, shocking death of a young woman. Only he and Bob (Bertie Carvel), an eccentric old acquaintance, know what really happened and they’ve resolved to keep it that way. But years later, Bob appears at Nathan’s door with terrifying news that threatens to tear Nathan’s world apart. Because Nathan has his own secrets now. Secrets that could destroy everything he has desperately fought to build for himself and his family.
Fate: The Winx Saga on Netflix. The series is a live-action adaptation of Nickelodeon’s 2004 animated series Winx Club, which follows Bloom (Abigail Cowen from Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) as she adjusts to life in the Otherworld (a boarding school for fairies), where she must learn to control her dangerous magical powers. The cast includes Robert James-Collier (Downton Abbey) and a slew of newcomers.
On January 23, the Lifetime original telefilm Salt-N-Pepa will debut at 8 PM. The movie details the journey of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl “Salt” James (GG Townson) and Sandra “Pepa” Denton (Laila Odom) as they enter the world of rap and hip hop, after recording a song for their friend Hurby Azor (Cleveland Berto). Monique Paul stars as DJ Spinderella and Jermel Howard as Treach.
The Hallmark Channel movie A Winter Getaway will debut on January 23 at 9 PM. When an average guy (Brooks Darnell) is gifted a luxury trip, he is mistaken for a millionaire. He and the concierge (Nazneen Contractor), who is making this once in a lifetime trip happen, end up hitting it off after spending time together. Will she feel the same way about him when she learns the truth?
On January 24, the UPtv movie Romance Retreat will debut at 7 PM. After a big breakup, journalist Dana Willingham (Amanda Schull) finds herself alone and stuck at a couple’s yoga retreat while the biggest story of her career breaks far away. And she doesn’t even like yoga! But maybe the universe has put her here for a reason, because the handsome loner (Morgan David Jones) staying at the lodge turns out to be Stefan Gonzales, the tech guru at the center of the scandal. As she gains his trust to expose him, she finds herself falling in love with him. Now she must use the lessons from yoga to choose: the perfect story or the perfect man? The cast includes Eric Hicks and Patrice Goodman.
The EPIX drama Bridge and Tunnel will debut on January 24 at 9 PM. The six, half-hour episodes, set in 1980, revolve around a group of recent college grads setting out to pursue their dreams in Manhattan while still clinging to the familiarity of their working-class Long Island home town. The cast includes Ed Burns, Caitlin Stasey, Sam Vartholmeos, Gigi Zumbado, JanLuis Castellanos, Brian Muller and Isabella Farrell.
Lastly, also on January 24, the season premiere of Charmed will air on The CW at 9 PM; Euphoria will air part 2 of its special presentation on HBO at 9 PM and the winter premiere of FBI will air today on CBS at 10 PM (on a special night and time).
Mark your calendars!
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