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Station 19 , on ABC

This spinoff stars Jaina Lee Ortiz as series lead Andy Herrera, Fire Station 19’s lieutenant and the captain’s daughter. After the events of last season’s finale, Andy finds herself falling for her father’s replacement, Robert Sullivan (Boris Kodjoe).

"Station 19" star Jaina Lee Ortiz
"Station 19" star Jaina Lee Ortiz

Q: I've just started watching "Glee" (I know I'm late to the game). Do the actors do their own singing? It's obvious that the voices are dubbed in the show, but I'm not sure if it's the actors actually singing.

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

You've got an eye for music.

Yes, the actors do all their own singing, but you're also right that they generally don't do it on screen.

In an interview with Wired magazine, "Glee" co-creator Brad Falchuk confirmed what you suspected, but also gave a pretty honest explanation about why.

Criminal Minds, on CBS

The BAU continues to track down the most twisted killers, terrorists and threats in this intelligent, long-running drama. A.J. Cook, Paget Brewster and Joe Mantegna return as stars in the final season of this long-running drama.

A.J. Cook as seen in "Criminal Minds"
A.J. Cook as seen in "Criminal Minds"

I Am Jazz, on TLC

This reality show documents the life of transgender teen, Jazz Jennings, as she maneuvers the difficulties of high school as well as continuing gender affirmation surgeries, activism and college applications.

Jazz Jennings of "I Am Jazz"
Jazz Jennings of "I Am Jazz"

Q: Now that "Elementary" is over, what's Jonny Lee Miller up to?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

Having made a pretty big mark on the small screen -- playing the great Sherlock Holmes for seven years on CBS's "Elementary" -- Jonny Lee Miller is returning to film, the medium that made him famous. But he'll be venturing quite a way out of his comfort zone when he gets there.

9-1-1: Lone Star, on Fox

In this new episode, Judd (Jim Parrack) confronts Owen (Rob Lowe) about him giving TK (Ronen Rubinstein) preferential treatment. Meanwhile, the team faces emergencies at a steak eating contest and a grain silo. Liv Tyler and Natacha Karam also star.

Natacha Karam in "9-1-1: Lone Star"
Natacha Karam in "9-1-1: Lone Star"

A final twist: 'The Good Place' bids farewell after four seasons

Author: 
Francis Babin / TV Media
Kristen Bell stars in "The Good Place"

Kristen Bell stars in "The Good Place"

A final twist: 'The Good Place' bids farewell after four seasons

Author: 
Francis Babin / TV Media
Kristen Bell stars in "The Good Place"

Kristen Bell stars in "The Good Place"

Late Laughs for the week of January 26 - February 1

A Little Late With Lilly Singh

Did you know nearly half of all marriages end in divorce? Those are really bad odds! You wouldn't get on a plane that had a 50% chance of crashing! And you definitely wouldn't throw a $70,000 party celebrating said plane.

 

Games today are so complicated. There are so many buttons! I feel the same way about video games as guys do about unhooking a girls bra. Up, down, over, circle, square, I don't know.

 

New Releases for the week of January 26 - February 1

Motherless Brooklyn

In 1950s New York City, private detective Lionel Essrog (Norton) works for an agency nicknamed "Motherless Brooklyn," which is comprised of agents who, as children, were rescued from terrible orphanages by their boss, Frank Minna (Willis). Lionel has Tourette syndrome and is also gifted with a photographic memory that sets his detective work apart. When Frank is shot by William Lieberman (Pais) and his henchmen while working on a top-secret case, Lionel must scour the seedy underbelly of New York City and unravel a disturbing web of secrets and lies.

Director: Edward Norton. Stars: Edward Norton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe, Bruce Willis, Bobby Cannavale, Ethan Suplee, Cherry Jones, Josh Pais. 2019. 144 mins. Drama.

 

Parasite

Living in a cramped and wretched basement apartment, the Kim family -- family man Ki-taek (Kang-ho Song); his wife, Chung-sook (Hye-jin Jang); their clever daughter, Ki-jung (So-dam Park); and their son, Ki-woo (Woo-sik Choi) -- struggle to make ends meet. Before leaving to study abroad, Ki-woo's friend, Min-hyuk (Seo-joon Park), gifts the destitute family a scholar's rock, or "suseok," to bring them good fortune. Suddenly, the Kim family is gifted a lucrative business proposal by the affluent Park family, and they throw themselves into a scheme they hope will change their fortune. 

Director: Bong Joon Ho. Stars: Kang-ho Song, Sun-kyun Lee, Yeo-jeong Jo, Woo-sik Choi, So-dam Park, Jeong-eun Lee, Hye-jin Jang, Seo-joon Park. 2019. 132 mins. Drama.

 

Terminator: Dark Fate

A newly modified Terminator Rev-9 (Luna) is sent from the future to kill Dani Ramos (Reyes) in Mexico City. Grace (Davis), a cyborg soldier, is also sent back from 2042 to defend Ramos. Infiltrating the assembly plant where Dani works, Rev-9 utilizes his ability to split and shift his body to transform into Dani's father but is stopped when Sarah Conner (Hamilton) intervenes. As the trio evade Rev-9, they come to realize the similar threads that bind their various timelines. "Terminator: Dark Fate" is the sixth installment in the Terminator franchise and acts as a sequel to both "The Terminator" (1984) and "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (1991).

Director: Tim Miller. Stars: Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes, Gabriel Luna, Diego Boneta. 2019. 128 mins. Action.

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