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Beyond the Tank, on ABC

Investors from “Shark Tank” travel across America to help entrepreneurs make their dreams a reality. Now in its second season, the companion series show viewers what happens after the entrepreneurs strike a deal with the Sharks, who provide their expertise in the hopes of turning a profit.

Daymond John in "Beyond the Tank"
Daymond John in "Beyond the Tank"

'Grease' is the word: Fox presents classic musical live in prime time

Author: 
Kyla Brewer / TV Media
Julianne Hough, Aaron Tveit and Vanessa Hudgens star in "Grease: Live!"

Julianne Hough, Aaron Tveit and Vanessa Hudgens star in "Grease: Live!"

The winter doldrums may have TV viewers reaching for the remote to binge watch their favorite cable and Netflix series, but Fox has some "summer loving" to heat up prime time. Its long-awaited three-hour production "Grease: Live" premieres Sunday, Jan. 31.

Duck Dynasty, on A&E

Godwin's birthday is a big affair as the Robertsons throw the shipping manager a Renaissance Fair-themed party in this new episode. Family members compete in a tournament to win a knighthood, and Jessica and Jep visit a falconer.

Willie Robertson from "Duck Dynasty"
Willie Robertson from "Duck Dynasty"

Q: What did they use as marshmallow goo at the end of "Ghostbusters"? It looks like whipped cream.

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

You're close, but you're not thinking disgusting enough. In the DVD commentary track for the 1984 comedy classic "Ghostbusters," producer-director Ivan Reitman reveals that the marshmallow that covers downtown New York after the team busts the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man is actually shaving cream.

Richard Edlund, who did the visual effects work on the movie, collected huge, 500-gallon barrels of the stuff to dump on the set -- and on cast members, some more than others.

Marvel's Agent Carter, on ABC

Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) works as a secret agent in 1940s America. Atwell originated the role in “Captain America: The First Avenger” (2011) and reprised it on the big screen in “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” (2014) and “Avengers: Age of Ultron” (2015), as well as “Ant-Man” (2015).

Hayley Atwell stars in "Marvel's Agent Carter"
Hayley Atwell stars in "Marvel's Agent Carter"

Marvel's Agent Carter, on ABC

Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) works as a secret agent in 1940s America. Atwell originated the role in “Captain America: The First Avenger” (2011) and reprised it on the big screen in “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” (2014) and “Avengers: Age of Ultron” (2015), as well as “Ant-Man” (2015).

Hayley Atwell stars in "Marvel's Agent Carter"
Hayley Atwell stars in "Marvel's Agent Carter"

Feeling 'Blue': Jennifer Lopez headlines NBC's newest cop drama

Author: 
Jacqueline Spendlove / TV Media
Ray Liotta and Jennifer Lopez star in "Shades of Blue"

Ray Liotta and Jennifer Lopez star in "Shades of Blue"

Just when you think prime time has reached its saturation point with one genre or another, the networks somehow manage to squeeze in another family sitcom, another medical drama, another envelope-pushing animated comedy -- you get the picture.

Q:&nbsp;<span>Has anyone ever won the $1-million prize in "Wheel of Fortune"?</span>

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

Actually, three people have won the biggest money offered by the biggest wheel on TV.

The first winner came just a month after the prize was introduced in September 2008. Two others have won since.

Lucifer, on Fox

A bored Lucifer (Tom Ellis) abandons hell and heads to Los Angeles, where he soon becomes involved in a murder investigation in this premiere. As he works alongside LAPD homicide detective Chloe Dancer (Lauren German), the angel Amenadiel (D.B. Woodside) is sent to convince him to return to the underworld.

Tom Ellis stars in "Lucifer"
Tom Ellis stars in "Lucifer"

Lucifer, on Fox

A bored Lucifer (Tom Ellis) abandons hell and heads to Los Angeles, where he soon becomes involved in a murder investigation in this premiere. As he works alongside LAPD homicide detective Chloe Dancer (Lauren German), the angel Amenadiel (D.B. Woodside) is sent to convince him to return to the underworld.

Tom Ellis stars in "Lucifer"
Tom Ellis stars in "Lucifer"
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