17 New TV Shows To Watch This Winter
7. The Young Pope
Starring Jude Law and Diane Keaton, The Young Pope is a ten-episode limited series that tells the story of the first American Pope and his controversial beginnings.
The Young Pope premieres Sunday, January 15th at 9/8c on HBO.
8. Riverdale
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The CW’s Riverdale is based on the characters from the classic Archie comics, but with a darker twist. This is one we’re really looking forward to.
Riverdale premieres Thursday, January 26th at 9/8c.
9. Powerless
Powerless is the first sitcom set within the DC Universe, and follows a group of people whose jobs are to make things a little safer for innocent bystanders in a world where superheroes and super villains are part of every day life.
There are a lot of reasons to be excited about this new series. Powerless stars Vanessa Hudgens, Danny Pudi, Christina Kirk, Alan Tudyk, and Ron Funches.
Powerless premieres Thursday, February 2nd at 8/7c on NBC.
10. Santa Clarita Diet
Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant star in the new Netflix comedy, Santa Clarita Diet. The two play a married couple who are both realtors, living a regular life until Barrymore’s character goes through a dramatic change.
Santa Clarita Diet will be available for streaming on Netflix beginning Friday, February 3rd.
11. APB
APB stars Justin Kirk (Weeds) as billionaire engineer Gideon Reeves. When Gideon’s best friend is murdered, he puts up millions of dollars to revamp the underfunded Chicago Police Department.
APB premieres Monday, February 6th at 9/8c on FOX.
12. Doubt
Katherine Heigl returns to the small screen as Sadie Ellis, an attorney who finds herself falling for a client on the CBS drama, Doubt. The series also stars Laverne Cox as a transgender Ivy League graduate, along with Dulé Hill, Elliot Gould,
Steven Pasquale, Dreama Walker, and Kobi Libii.
Doubt premieres Wednesday, February 17th at 10/9c on CBS.
Ashley Bissette Sumerel
Ashley Bissette Sumerel is a television and film critic living in Wilmington, North Carolina. She is editor-in-chief of Tell-Tale TV as well as Eulalie Magazine. Ashley has also written for outlets such as Rolling Stone, Paste Magazine, and Insider. Ashley has been a member of the Critics Choice Association since 2017 and is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. In addition to her work as an editor and critic, Ashley teaches Entertainment Journalism, Composition, and Literature at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.