Blue Bloods, on CBS
Join the Reagan family for a new episode of this smash-hit police-procedural-meets-family-drama's 11th season. Tom Selleck stars as Frank Reagan, the police commissioner and patriarch of a multi-generational law-enforcement family from New York City.
Call Me Kat, on Fox
Attempting to prove to her mother that she can be both single and happy at 39, Kat (Mayim Bialik) opens a cat café. However, her plans to prove independence are derailed when her former crush (Cheyenne Jackson) arrives back in town.
Breaking the Victorian glass ceiling: 'Miss Scarlet and the Duke' premieres on PBS
Kate Phillips stars in Masterpiece Mystery's "Miss Scarlet and the Duke"
Period dramas may not be everyone's cup of tea, but shows such as "Peaky Blinders," "The Crown" and "Downton Abbey" have captivated millions in recent years. Now, fans of the genre can escape into the Victorian era as a female sleuth solves crimes in London.
Q: Why hasn't anyone turned Anne Rice's vampire novels into a TV show? They seem well suited to it.
Apparently, author Anne Rice herself had the same question, and a few months ago, AMC Networks swept in to provide an answer.
In May, AMC acquired the film and TV rights to not just Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles series but also "The Lives of the Mayfair Witches," the author's other most notable gothic romance book series.
S.W.A.T., on CBS
Season 4 of this hit drama kicked off as COVID-19 began to take hold in Los Angeles. Meanwhile Hondo (Shemar Moore) faces the city's history of racial tension, once again confronting his identities as both a Black man and a member of law enforcement.
Unpolished, on TLC
After a year of extreme highs and lows for Long Island's flashiest cutting-edge salon, the Martones are back for a second season. Each member is stepping up to help support the family after the unexpected loss of their biggest supporter, Big Mike.
The Bachelor, on ABC
Season 25 of this iconic reality series continues in this new episode. Real estate broker and the show's first Black star, Matt James, searches for love among 32 gorgeous women, all vying for the 28-year-old family man and community organizer's attention.
Q: Gwyneth Paltrow did an amazing job during her stint on "Glee." Has she ever been on Broadway?
Just once, and it didn't require her to actually be on stage.
Gwyneth Paltrow served as a producer for the musical "Head Over Heels," a mashup of the music of legendary '80s pop group The Go-Go's, and a story taken from a 16th-century English poem.
Shameless, on Showtime
The Milkoviches move in next to the Gallaghers in this new episode. While Frank (William H. Macy), Liam (Christian Isaiah) and Kev (Steve Howey) plot to get rid of the havoc-wreaking new neighbors, Mickey (Noel Fisher) takes on a new security gig.
New Releases for the week of January 10 - 16
Jungleland
Stranded in Fall River, Massachusetts, brothers Stanley (Hunnam) and Lion (O’Connell) are fighting to survive. Lion, a bare-knuckle boxer, and Stan, his manager and promoter, work the fight circuit to make ends meet. Squatting in an abandoned house at night and working in a sewing factory during the day, the pair work to gather enough money to get themselves to San Francisco for a $100,000-prize boxing match. But when Stan falls deep in debt with a local criminal named Pepper (Majors), the brothers are forced to make difficult decisions during their cross-country road trip.
Director: Max Winkler. Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Jack O'Connell, Naheem Garcia, Jessica Barden, Nick Mullen, Fran Kranz, Patrick M. Walsh, Jonathan Majors, Meredith Holzman. 2019. 90 mins. Drama.
Spell
After escaping an abusive and dark childhood, now successful businessman Marquis T. Woods (Hardwick) makes plans to return to Appalachia with his wife, Veora (Burroughs), and two teenage children, Samsara (Gonera) and Tydon (Burton), for his estranged, abusive father's funeral. When a storm sends the family’s plane crashing into rural Appalachia, Marquis awakens to find himself in a remote and decrepit house, with a terrible foot injury and in the care of Eloise (Devine) and her husband, Earl (Beasley). With his family missing and enduring increasingly sinister actions by Eloise and local town folk, Marquis soon discovers that this secluded town is not what it appears.
Director: Mark Tonderai. Stars: Omari Hardwick, Loretta Devine, Lorraine Burroughs, Hannah Gonera, Kalifa Burton, John Beasley, Tumisho Masha, Steve Mululu, Peter Butler. 2020. 91 mins. Horror.
Lupin III: The First
Hot on the trail of fabled French archeologist Prof. Bresson’s diary, Lupin III (Oliver) follows in his famed-thief grandfather's footsteps and makes plans to steal the book from a museum, believing it to be the key to a vast fortune. As the diary swaps hands, Lupin III finds himself on an international treasure hunt with a team of thieves that might just end up saving the world from certain destruction.