This Is Us, on NBC
Randall (Sterling K. Brown) heads out to Los Angeles to with Rebecca (Mandy Moore) in a new episode of this popular drama. Meanwhile, Toby (Chris Sullivan) introduces Kate (Chrissy Metz) to his CrossFit friends, and Kevin (Justin Hartley) looks for love.
The New Pope, on HBO
Set after the events of "The Young Pope," this series explores the complex humanity of those in power at the Vatican, and the fragility and strength of faith. In this series premiere, Pope Pius XIII (Jude Law) is succeeded while in a coma.
Q: Will "Outlander" be coming back soon? If so, can you tell me when?
The whole concept of time is a little more flexible for "Outlander" fans, but you can count on this: Season 5 of the time-traveling historical romance series will premiere on Sunday, Feb. 16.
And the good news doesn't stop there. Starz has leapt into the future itself by already renewing the show for a sixth season as well -- in fact, it picked up the fifth and sixth seasons before Season 4 even debuted, such is the faith it has in this one.
A horror whodunit: Latest King adaptation begins this week on HBO
Ben Mendelsohn and Yul Vazquez in “The Outsider”
A horror whodunit: How can an accused killer be in two places at the exact same time? Normally, you'd say that was impossible (and the case would probably be dismissed), but not if the story was written by Stephen King.
Late Laughs for the week of January 12 - 18
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Earlier tonight, Trump and Melania hosted two Hanukkah parties at the White House. The parties were a little awkward. When Trump walked by a menorah, he blew out the candles and made a wish.
Apple has a new MacPro computer, and I heard that if you order it with every available feature, it costs $52,000. When he heard that, even Gerrit Cole was like, "Oh, hell no."
The L Word: Generation Q, on Showtime
Don't miss a new episode of this drama that follows stars Jennifer Beals, Katherine Moennig and Leisha Hailey as part of a group of LGBT friends who live in Los Angeles as they navigate their relationships and careers.
New Releases for the week of January 12 - 18
Gemini Man
A former killer for the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), aging former marine scout sniper Henry Brogan (Smith) retires after a botched assassination and struggles to adjust to his new life. When he finds out that his former colleagues are being murdered, Brogan realizes he was deceived by his corrupt former boss, Janet Lassiter (Emond), and GEMINI director Clay Varris (Owen). When the organization that he once killed for attempts to neutralize the retired marksman, Brogan and fellow agent Danny Zakarweski (Winstead) must face off against a dangerous GEMINI asset, the younger version of Brogan himself.
Director: Ang Lee. Stars: Will Smith, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Clive Owen, Benedict Wong, Douglas Hodge, Ralph Brown, Linda Emond. 2019. 117 mins. Action.
The Death and Life of John F. Donovan
When heartthrob film and television star John F. Donovan (Harington) dies suddenly after a slew of scandals, few are more distressed than 11-year-old Rupert Turner (Tremblay). He's been writing fan letters to the star since the age of six, and the now adult Turner (Schnetzer), an up-and-coming actor himself, publishes his collection of revealing letters with the closeted star. In an interview with Audrey Newhouse (Newton), Turner expresses a willingness to turn the tragedy of his lifelong confidante's passing into a personal exercise of staying true to one's self.
Director: Xavier Dolan. Stars: Kit Harington, Natalie Portman, Jacob Tremblay, Susan Sarandon, Kathy Bates, Thandie Newton, Jared Keeso, Emily Hampshire, Ben Schnetzer. 2019. 123 mins. Drama.
The Turkey Bowl
Though he has settled nicely into a respectable life in the city, Patrick Hodges (Hansen), a former high school quarterback, is lured back to his rural Midwestern hometown for the Thanksgiving holiday. His childhood friends get him there under the false pretense that his best friend, Mitchell (Jones), has died. The purpose of this forced Thanksgiving reunion is to coerce Hodges into finishing the legendary Turkey Bowl, a football game famously snowed out 15 years earlier. The old friends face off once again against their bitter crosstown rivals, The Badgers. While home for the holiday, Hodges realizes, with the help of Ronnie (Ritchson) and Mitchell, that he might miss the small-town life more than he let on.
Director: Greg Coolidge. Stars: Alan Ritchson, Matt Jones, Brett Cullen, Ryan Hansen, Kristen Hager, John Beasley, Ashley Fink. 2019. 120 mins. Comedy.
Cutting costs: Food Network offers tips, recipes to help you save
Rachael Ray hosts "30 Minute Meals"
If someone tells you they've made a list of New Year's resolutions, tightening the belt and trimming the fat (literally and figuratively) are likely to be at the top of that list.
L.A. law: Agents risk everything to keep their streets safe in 'S.W.A.T.'
Shemar Moore stars in "S.W.A.T."
Recaps for the week of January 6 - 10
Scott Wilson and Victoria Konefal from "Days of Our Lives"
The Bold and the Beautiful
Thomas lets Liam know he plans to be around for a while. A new man shows interest in Steffy, and she's asked out on a date. Thomas becomes suspicious when he walks in on Steffy and Zoe engaging in a private conversation. Later, Liam tells Steffy and Hope about the threats that Thomas made. Hope confronts Thomas and demands that he tell her the truth about his threats and his relationship with Zoe. Ridge tells Carter that he's worried Steffy and Liam still love one another. Someone proposes, but there are some serious conditions. Thomas and Douglas walk in while Liam is proposing. Thomas makes serious accusations, and Hope begs Liam to remove the conditions of his proposal. Ridge and Steffy share some happy father-daughter moments. Liam tries to get Hope to see that Thomas is still completely obsessed with her. Thomas overhears some new information when he eavesdrops on Hope and Brooke. Liam tells Steffy about his painful proposal to Hope, and Steffy tells him she doesn't want to hear about how much he loves Hope. Thomas follows Hope to Steffy's and puts his new plan into action. Ridge believes that Thomas has changed, and begs Brooke to forgive his son. As things get messy between Steffy, Liam and Hope, Thomas is pleased that his plan is working. Ridge asks Brooke about Liam's proposal, and Brooke tells him that one day he'll see Thomas for what he really is.
Days of Our Lives
Evan and Sonny share an intimate moment. Steve is questioned by Kayla about the woman he loves. Ciara confronts Victor, and things take a shocking turn. Ben is threatened by Xander. Eli asks Lani why she threw a rick through Gabi's widow. Kristen tries to use Gabi to get what she wants. As Victor's medical crisis continues, Xander blames Ciara. Brady finds out about Victor's condition. Nicole misleads Kristen regarding her relationship with Brady. JJ offers to help Lani. Gabi tries hard to cover her tracks. Kate offers a warning to Will regarding Evan. Kristen is shocked when an unexpected visitor shows up on her doorstep. Brady decides to go along with Nicole. Xander tells Ciara to steer clear of Victor. Jack is confused by his brother's behavior. Ben gets some bad news from Ciara. Justin urges Victor to do the right thing, and Kristen's loyalty is tested. Gina is uncomfortable as John questions her about Steve.
General Hospital
Nina turns to Maxie for help. Peter is caught off-guard, and Valentine is confused. Anna finds herself in the right place at the right time, and Ava's luck begins to change. Laura is worried. Sam's actions put Alexis off. Jason asks Robert for help. Carly is frustrated and Michael is concerned. Julian is confronted by Sonny. Jason wants to make a deal. Julian is afraid.
The Young and the Restless
When Mariah finds out that Tessa has kept a secret from her once again, she is furious. Mariah storms out and meets up with Sharon, with whom she shares the details of Tessa's latest betrayal. Billy and Amanda meet up, and Billy questions the nature of their relationship. While Amanda admits that they have chemistry, she says they must remain friends because he is married. Jack throws a surprise birthday party for Kyle at Jabot. Theo, who was not invited, learns about the party, but insists he's not upset. Lola is angry at Kyle for refusing to give Theo a chance. Kyle insists that Lola is allowing Theo to meddle in their marriage. Devon loves Elena's idea to open a medical clinic at the New Hope housing center. Elena urges Devon to hire Chance so he can get some closure about Anna and move on. Adam visits Victor and tells him that he doesn't want Connor to be excluded because of Nick. Victor warns him of the dangers of beginning a relationship with Chelsea.