Sea Rescue, on ABC
"ABC News'" Matt Gutman brings viewers spectacular stories of marine animal rescue and rehabilitation. Dedicated veterinarians, animal care experts, animal science researchers and government authorities provide expert insight.
'Forever' and a day: New fantasy drama toys with the immortal
Judd Hirsch, Ioan Gruffudd and Alana De La Garza star in “Forever”
Q: The actor who plays Hitchcock on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" looks really familiar to me. Who is he?
Dirk Blocker has been in the film and TV business for 40 years, but prior to "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" he had never quite made a name for himself. The name Blocker was always his dad's.
Dirk is the son of Dan Blocker, who played the big, big-hearted and big-hatted Hoss Cartwright on the western classic "Bonanza."
Constantine, on NBC
Matt Ryan stars as John Constantine, the demon hunter made popular in the DC Comics "Hellblazer" series. Although his soul is already damned, Constantine travels the country and uses his knowledge of the dark arts to fight supernatural terrors.
Gracepoint, on Fox
As the small town still grieves for the young boy who lost his life, Det. Ellie Miller (Anna Gunn) and her new partner Det. Emmett Carver (David Tennant) continue their investigation. The series is based on the critically acclaimed British murder mystery “Broadchurch."
Q: My brother and I are having an argument about a story from the 1950s. He remembers it as a "Twilight Zone" episode, while I recall it as originating in a comic book, possibly "Weird Tales." It's about a guy whose wife leaves him, and he then finds a ma
Congratulations on beating your brother. The story you're thinking of is "Made of the Future," which appeared in the fifth issue of the magazine "Weird Science," published by EC Comics.
It was written by Al Feldstein, who was also the co-creator of "Weird Science," and who is regarded as one of the fathers of modern comics.
Chicago P.D., on NBC
Alvin Olinsky (Elias Koteas) uses his experience as an undercover detective to assist Sgt. Hank Voight (Jason Beghe) in his quest to rid the Windy City of crime. The Dick Wolf police drama follows the members of an elite squad tasked with tackling the city’s most violent crimes.
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., on ABC
Director Coulson (Clark Gregg) must decide whom he can trust as he struggles to rebuild Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division in this new episode. At his side is pilot and martial arts expert Agent Melinda May (Ming-Na Wen).
Q: Will "Murder in the First," "Motive" and "Major Crimes" ever come back? I think they are exceptionally thoughtful, in contrast to the mindless drivel that seems to dominate the airwaves.
Someone could do an interesting study about the popularity of shows starting with "M." It'll have to be someone else, though, because I've got my hands full explaining the future of these three. The short answer is yes, maybe and sooner than you think.
The yes is straightforward enough. The first season of "Murder in the First" was a runaway hit for TNT, and so barely a month had gone by after the season finale when the network announced a renewal.
The Millers, on CBS
Will Arnett and Margo Martindale return as bachelor Nathan and his newly single mom Carol in this season premiere. The top new comedy last season, the sitcom chronicles what happens when Carol and her husband Tom (Beau Bridges) decide to get a divorce and move back in with their kids.
