Monday, January 27
Streaming:
Tribunal Justice (season 2 premiere) (12:01 am, Prime Video)
"A riveting courtroom series starring a dynamic trio of esteemed judges." Season one streamed on Freevee.
Scars of Beauty [Beleza Fatal] [new] (3:01 am, Max)
Two families, two devastating injustices, and one shared plan for revenge. A daughter who loses her mother is unjustly imprisoned and murdered in jail; a mother who loses her daughter is the victim of medical malpractice. Both join forces to take revenge on those who destroyed their families. Brazilian series; 40 episodes.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27526180/ Broadcast and cable:
The Bachelor (season 29 premiere) (8 pm, ABC)
Ladies & Gentlemen … 50 Years of SNL Music (special) (8-11 pm, NBC)
Hunting UFOs: The Crash Retrieval Whistleblower (special) (9-10 pm, CW)
Hosted by award-winning investigative journalist and NewsNation special correspondent Ross Coulthart, this hour-long presentation hears for the first time from an Air Force veteran and whistleblower who claims to work directly with the long-rumored U.S. government program that retrieves and studies alleged non-human intelligence aircraft. The special reveals never-before-seen video evidence alleged to document the recovery of an alien craft. The whistleblower also provides a detailed account of a secret meeting he had on Capitol Hill to share his claims along with further details of the alleged classified government program. Additionally, Mr. Coulthart conducts exclusive interviews with three additional military whistleblowers who discuss their knowledge of the program and personal experience working on similar operations with the whistleblower.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/space/ufo/uap-whistleblower-ufo-retrieval-program/CBS winter premiers: The Neighborhood (8 pm), Poppa's House (8:30 pm), NCIS (9 pm), NCIS: Origins (10 pm)
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Tuesday, January 28
Streaming:
Tom Green: I Got A Mule! (comedy special) (12:01 am, Prime Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iz3K6i_hPqMParadise [new] (12:01 am, Hulu)
Secret Service agent Xavier Collins (Sterling K. Brown) is accused of killing the former president (James Marsden) in a political thriller created by Dan Fogelman. Julianne Nicholson and Sarah Shahi also star. The first three (of eight) episodes stream today, with the rest released weekly through March 4.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsjSIwQr7ywhttps://www.metacritic.com/tv/paradise-2025/ [score 68]
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27444205/Liza Treyger: Night Owl (comedy special) (3:01 am, Netflix)
https://www.netflix.com/title/81766092 Broadcast and cable:
Great Migrations: A People on the Move [new] (9 pm, PBS)
How a series of migrations by Black Americans has shaped America. Four episodes running through Feb. 18.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bV9ZSFyHXashttps://www.pbs.org/show/great-migrations-a-people-on-the-move/Hunting History with Steven Rinella [new] (10 pm, History Channel)
Hosted and executive produced by Steven Rinella, a world-renowned outdoorsman, #1 New York Times best-selling author, TV host, podcast host, and founder of the outdoor lifestyle and media brand MeatEater, the new 8-part series dives into some of American history's greatest and most perplexing mysteries through a bold new lens.
http://www.thefutoncritic.com/showatch/hunting-history-with-steven-rinella/listings/CBS winter premieres: FBI (8 pm), FBI: International (9 pm), FBI: Most Wanted (10 pm)
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Wednesday, January 29
Streaming:
Mythic Quest (season 4 premiere) (12:01 am, Apple TV+)
The head of a successful video game design company (Rob McElhenney) and his troubled staff struggle to keep their hit game 'Mythic Quest' on top. Ten episodes; two stream today, followed by single episodes weekly through March 26.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkxnQgVaPh0https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8879940/ [rating 7.7]
The Hooligan [new; complete season 1] (3:01 am, Netflix)
When his father is released from prison, 17-year-old Kuba finds it difficult not to follow in his hooligan footsteps. After all, football is family. Polish series.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81618034https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8pEcSn1bWchttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt35256070/American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson [new; complete limited series] (3:01 am, Netflix)
The white Bronco. The gloves. The trial of the century. This documentary series investigates the shocking murder case that became a cultural phenomenon. Four episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CIcPQucoIwhttps://www.netflix.com/title/81700899Six Nations: Full Contact (complete season 2) (3:01 am, Netflix)
New coaches and fresh players have shaken up European rugby. As the whistle blows for the 2024 Guinness Six Nations Championship, it's anyone's to win.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyDtYWo-qeUhttps://www.netflix.com/title/81647358Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man [new] (3:01 am, Disney+)
Already renewed for a second season, Disney's latest Marvel animated series is an alternate timeline Spider-Man origin story that is not part of the MCU despite returning some cast members from several MCU series, including Hudson Thames as Peter Parker (a role he also voiced in "What If") and Charlie Cox as Daredevil. Created by Jeff Trammell (Craig of the Creek), the series finds the previously villainous Norman Osborn (voiced by Colman Domingo) mentoring the teenage Parker (who is about to start high school) instead of Tony Stark. Ten episodes released through Feb. 19.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3J2JRQg040http://www.thefutoncritic.com/showatch/your-friendly-neighborhood-spider-man/listings/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16027074/ Broadcast and cable:
All American (season 7 premiere; special night) (8 pm, CW)
Repeated on Monday at 8 pm, the show's regular time slot, with new episodes following on subsequent Mondays.
Chicago Fire (special time) (8 pm, NBC)
Moved from 9 pm for tonight only.
Hollywood Squares (new time slot) (8 pm, CBS)
Moved from Thursday 8 pm.
Chicago Med (special time) (9 pm, NBC)
Moved from 8 pm for tonight only.
The Price Is Right at Night (special) (9 pm, CBS)
Raid the Cage (new time slot) (10 pm, CBS)
Moved from 9 pm.
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Thursday, January 30
Streaming:
You're Cordially Invited (movie) (12:01 am, Prime Video)
When two weddings are accidentally booked on the same day at the same venue, each bridal party is challenged with preserving their family’s special moment while making the most of the unanticipated tight quarters. In a hilarious battle of determination and grit, the father of the bride (Will Ferrell) and sister of the other bride (Reese Witherspoon) chaotically go head-to-head as they stop at nothing to uphold an unforgettable celebration for their loved ones. Nicholas Stoller (Forgetting Sarah Marshall) directs an R-rated comedy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWSNV4GiaYshttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt21227864/Mo (complete final season 2) (3:01 am, Netflix)
In Texas, Mo straddles the line between two cultures, three languages and a pending asylum request while hustling to support his Palestinian family. Guests in this second and final season include Matt Rife and Hannibal Buress. All eight episodes stream today. Season one streamed in August 2022.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5vlfImmKQghttps://www.netflix.com/title/81134264https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15875168/ [rating 7.6]
The Recruit (complete season 2) (3:01 am, Netflix)
Recruited out of law school by the CIA, a daredevil young attorney [Noah Centineo] leaps unprepared into the dangerous world of international espionage. Six episodes. Season one streamed in December 2022.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czt_Mh_qdswhttps://www.netflix.com/title/81396545https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16030542/ [rating 7.4]
The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse (complete season 2?) (3:01 am, Netflix)
Anime.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbXIRy5IvVohttps://www.netflix.com/title/81562396School Spirits (season 2 premiere) (3:01 am, Paramount+)
Maddie (Peyton List) is still trapped in the afterlife, and time is running out. Now, she must work together with her friends in the spirit and living worlds to find a way back before it’s too late. Eight episodes; three stream today, with the rest following once weekly through March 6.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVxnBgdNp_whttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt21057450/ [rating 7.6]
The Other Side [Del Otro Lado Del Jardín] (movie) (3:01 am, Max)
A forty-year-old poet wakes up handcuffed to a hospital bed. Accused of his mother's murder, he claims it was an act of love: a plan to aid his mother's death and end his own life at the same time. Colombian film; 1h 58m.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27665031/ [rating 7.5]
Broadcast and cable:
Scamanda [new] (9 pm, ABC)
"Scamanda," the new docuseries based on the No. 1 podcast of the same name, unravels the story of California native Amanda Riley, a young wife, mother and devout Christian whose life suddenly takes a terrible turn when she is diagnosed with Stage 3 blood cancer. Amanda begins documenting her battle online, captivating thousands, but she has a secret that she is dying to keep. Her story changes from inspiration to suspicion when someone sends an anonymous tip to investigative producer Nancy Mosciatello, who then embarks on a five-year-long investigation into Amanda. Soon, Amanda's own words may prove to be her downfall. Limited series.
CBS winter premiers: Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (8 pm), Ghosts (8:30 pm), Matlock (9 pm), Elsbeth (10 pm)
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Friday, January 31
Streaming:
Tom Green: Country [new; complete season 1] (12:01 am, Prime Video)
Legendary comedian Tom Green pulls up stakes and relocates from the bright lights of Hollywood to his newly-purchased country farm. Joined by his 1,500-pound mule, a donkey and six chickens, the reality series gives a heartwarming glimpse into the hilarious life on the farm -- as only Tom Green can.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChYdtdCMa7kVietnam: The War That Changed America [new] (12:01 am, Apple TV+)
With never-before-seen archival footage, "Vietnam: The War that Changed America" tells the story of the war through the eyes and memories of the people who lived it — 50 years later. Six episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBoNrZ3JXy8Lucca's World [Los Dos Hemisferios de Lucca] (movie) (3:01 am, Netflix)
Determined to help her son, who has cerebral palsy, Bárbara takes her family to India for an experimental treatment. Mexican film; 1h 36m.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntuh5RN4GdQhttps://www.netflix.com/title/81436662https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28657879/The Snow Girl [La chica de nieve] (complete season 2) (3:01 am, Netflix)
How far would you go to find the truth? After closing Amaya's case, Miren Rojo thought the worst was behind her, until an unexpected envelope at a book signing changes everything: "Do you want to play?" Inside, a polaroid with a name that resurfaces from the past—Laura Valdivia, a young woman who disappeared years ago. At the same time, the brutal murder of Allison Hernández under unsettling circumstances points to an exclusive school, shrouded in secrets and a macabre game. With Jaime as her new partner, Miren will dive into a dangerous investigation that will put not only her life but also her sanity at risk. Spanish series; six half-hour episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaMxBJ7BJ0Qhttps://www.netflix.com/title/81388035https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15787870/ [rating 6.8]
High Tides [Knokke Off] (complete season 2) (3:01 am, Netflix)
Over a tense summer on the Belgian coast, a wealthy friend group faces adulthood's harsh realities while grappling with love and societal expectations. Belgian series.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81580070https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21093806/ [rating 7.3]
The Eastern Gate [new; complete season 1?] (3:01 am, Max)
After losing her pregnancy while in action, Ewa, a Polish spy, wants to withdraw from the secret service to start a normal life. But when her lover is exposed by Russian intelligence and disappears without a trace, she goes on a rescue mission. Polish series; six episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxoSpSauqmkhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt35503291/Goodrich (movie; streaming premiere) (3:01 am, Max)
Andy Goodrich's life is upended when his wife enters a rehab program, leaving him on his own with their young kids. Goodrich leans on Grace, his daughter from his first marriage, as he ultimately evolves into the father she never had. Stars Michael Keaton and Mila Kunis; 1h 50m.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10171472/ [rating 6.3]
Dark Match (movie) (3:01 am, Shudder)
A group of wrestlers find out just how real wrestling can get when they become the guests of honor at a match held by Satanists. Stars Steven Ogg, Michael Eklund, Sara Canning and Chris Jericho. 1h 34m.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Q556EL8DGUhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt23648404/Happy Anniversary (movie) (3:01 am, Tubi)
A young woman assumes three identities to prey upon the men who did her wrong in their youth. Stars La'Myia Good, Anthony Dalton II, Tremayne Norris, O'Shea Russell, Kalani Jules, Wesley Jonathan; 1 hr 27 min.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ght1wKez35ghttps://tubitv.com/movies/100032517/happy-anniversaryhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt34511187/ Broadcast and cable:
Inside the 67th Annual Grammy Awards (special) (8 pm, CBS)
Fire Country (winter premiere) (9 pm, CBS)
S.W.A.T. (winter premiere) (10 pm, CBS)
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Saturday, Feb. 1
Ride (movie; streaming premiere) (3:01 am, Paramount+)
Three generations of bull riders fight to raise money to transfer the family's young daughter to a better cancer hospital. Stars C. Thomas Howell, Annabeth Gish, Jake Allyn and Forrie J. Smith; 1h 54m.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26295103/Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story (movie) (8 pm, Lifetime Channel)
Tells the story of global phenomenon, Lisa Lisa who paved the way for artists like Selena and Jennifer Lopez to shine. As a 15-year-old Puerto Rican girl from Hell’s Kitchen, Lisa Velez endured sexism, racism and hid her breast cancer diagnosis to become the first Latina artist to hit multiple music Billboard charts including songs “Can You Feel The Beat,” “All Cried Out,” and “Lost in Emotion.” Lisa’s constant companion through her tumultuous ride to the top was her best friend and backup singer, Toni Ménage. Toni’s unwavering support helped Lisa learn how to take control of her professional and personal life. This true-life story of two best friends who refused to allow themselves to be destroyed by the entertainment business is filled with twists and turns and ends triumphantly as the two refused to give up on their dreams. Stars Jearnest Corchado and Bre-Z.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt34346832/https://www.mylifetime.com/movies/can-you-feel-the-beat-the-lisa-lisa-storyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_LisaAn Unexpected Valentine (movie) (8 pm, Hallmark Channel)
A chance encounter on Valentine's Day brings Hannah and Finn together as they race through New York City to return a lost engagement ring and save one couple's special day. Stars Lacey Chabert and Robert Buckley.
https://www.hallmarkchannel.com/an-unexpected-valentinehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt35304903/(end)
Selected programming for Jan. 27-Feb. 1, 2025
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