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The Masked Singer, on Fox

Niecy Nash fills in for Nick Cannon as host until he returns later this season. Ken Jeong, Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy and Nicole Scherzinger are back as panelists, guessing the identities of elaborately costumed celebrities who perform and give clues.

Q: I'm rewatching "Game of Thrones" and something's been bothering me. How can the climate be so different from place to place when they get everywhere on horseback?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

It's amazing the things we notice when we rewatch things. Fantasy shows like "Game of Thrones" are especially fun for that but also a bit frustrating. Unlike realist dramas, they create their whole worlds from scratch; yet unlike sci-fi, the worlds are supposed to feel familiar.

Late Night with Seth Meyers, on NBC

Take a "Closer Look" at the news with "Saturday Night Live" alumnus Seth Meyers. Silly impressions, outrageous tangents and recurring segments such as "What Does Karen Know," in which Meyers quizzes a millennial staffer, make this late-night show unique.

Seth Meyers hosts "Late Night with Seth Meyers"
Seth Meyers hosts "Late Night with Seth Meyers"

Late Night with Seth Meyers, on NBC

Take a "Closer Look" at the news with "Saturday Night Live" alumnus Seth Meyers. Silly impressions, outrageous tangents and recurring segments such as "What Does Karen Know," in which Meyers quizzes a millennial staffer, make this late-night show unique.

Seth Meyers hosts "Late Night with Seth Meyers"
Seth Meyers hosts "Late Night with Seth Meyers"

Rebel, on ABC

Katey Sagal stars as Annie 'Rebel' Bello in the premiere of this legal drama. Inspired by Erin Brockovich, Rebel is a funny, caring, intelligent and fearless legal advocate without a law degree who will stand up for what she believes no matter what.

Katey Sagal stars in "Rebel"
Katey Sagal stars in "Rebel"

Superheroes in the Victorian era: Period drama meets science fiction

Author: 
Kyla Brewer / TV Media
Laura Donnelly stars in "The Nevers"

Laura Donnelly stars in "The Nevers"

As television genres go, two of the most popular ones as of late are science fiction and period drama. While they may seem like an odd pairing, a new series combines elements of both, and it has TV fans talking.

A Million Little Things, on ABC

Tune in as Season 3 of this emotional drama moves to a new night. Follow a diverse group of friends as they lean on each other for support through tough times. Romany Malco, Grace Park, Christina Moses, Lizzy Greene and James Roday Rodriguez star.

The cast of "A Million Little Things"
The cast of "A Million Little Things"

Q: I'm trying to remember the name of a series from the 1990s. The show would consist of several short narratives of unbelievable stories, and you had to guess if they were true or not. It was hosted by one of the guys from "Star Trek." What was it called

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

Believe it or not, despite the basic concept, it wasn't "Ripley's Believe It or Not."

The show you're thinking of was called "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction," hosted by Jonathan Frakes (though James Brolin hosted the first six episodes). Frakes is best known, as you say, as Cmdr. William Riker on "Star Trek: The Next Generation."

NCIS, on CBS

Join special agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon) and the NCIS team for a new episode of this long-running military procedural's 18th season. When crimes unfold involving military personnel, the team is called in to investigate and make the arrest.

Mark Harmon stars in "NCIS"
Mark Harmon stars in "NCIS"

The Good Doctor, on ABC

Freddie Highmore stars as Dr. Shaun Murphy in the fourth season of this medical drama. This season, the team has dealt with social issues such as gender and race in medical care, as well as hackers, post-traumatic stress, the pandemic and immortality.

Freddie Highmore stars in "The Good Doctor"
Freddie Highmore stars in "The Good Doctor"
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