What to Watch on TV: Week of February 10th

It’s a new week, a new edition of What to Watch on TV! We’ll be sharing our picks of what to watch for the week, from new specials to big guest spots, and big episodes of TV to look forward to.

This week’s picks include Netflix’s latest graphic novel adaptation, a new take on an early ‘00s Disney Channel hit, and a group of Magicians trying to take down a library.

Here are a few recommendations for what to watch on TV this week:

Patriot Act – Sunday, February 10

Hassan Minhaj’s Patriot Act will be making its Netflix return after a month-long hiatus. The first episode of Volume 2 drops Sunday, February 10 on Netflix and will no doubt have its pick of topics to cover every week.

Episode Description: Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj will explore the modern cultural and political landscape with depth and sincerity. Each week, Minhaj will bring his unique comedic voice and storytelling skill to investigate the larger trends shaping our fragmented world.

I Am The Night – Monday, February 11

Jay continues his search for the truth, and the trail seems to get one of them potentially dangerously close as Fauna’s recent discoveries have her trying to piece the puzzle of her family history together. I Am The Night Season 1 Episode 3, “Dark Flower,” airs Monday, February 11 at 9/8c on TNT.

Episode Description: A visit from Billis (Yul Vazquez) and the LAPD leaves Jay (Chris Pine) wondering how close he’s getting to the truth. Fauna (India Eisley) must reconcile Corinna’s (Connie Nielsen) revelations with the suspicion that Corinna is hiding Fauna’s mother, Tamar.

Miracle Workers – Tuesday, February 12

TBS is bringing us a comedy starring Steve Buscemi as a God that is just done with Earth and Daniel Radcliffe as Craig, and Geraldine Viswanathan as Eliza, a pair of angels determined to try and change their boss’s mind about completely ending Earth. Are we not sold already? Miracle Workers Season 1 Episode 1, “2 Weeks,” airs Tuesday, February 12 at 10:30/9:30c on TBS.

Episode Description: Frustrated with the mess that Earth’s become, God contemplates the end while two determined angels try to change his mind.

Chicago Med – Wednesday, February 13

Maggie’s tries to make amends with an old acquaintance by going above and beyond and threatening her working relationship with Ms. Goodwin. Will Maggie be crossing that line? Chicago Med Season 4 Episode 14, “Can’t Unring That Bell,” airs Wednesday, February 13 at 8/7c on NBC.

Episode description: Will’s personal issues continue to interfere with his relationship with Natalie and his life at the hospital. Dr. Bekker tries to mend things with Dr. Rhodes. Goodwin questions Maggie’s life-threatening decision and Dr. Charles tries to lend a hand to the daughter of a new friend.

The Magicians – Wednesday, February 13

With Bacchus effectively murdered and the group’s part of the deal done, what comes next for the group and what does Monster Eliot have in mind for them? The Magicians Season 4 Episode 4, “Marry, F*ck, Kill,” airs Wednesday, February 13 at 9/8c on SyFy.

Episode Description: Josh gives Margo a muffin; Julia drinks schnapps.

Kim Possible – Friday, February 15

An animated Disney favorite from the early aughts is making a live-action return for a new generation. Kim Possible is coming back and with this new iteration of the teenage agent, comes new iterations of all of our favorites including Ron, Wade, Drakken, and Shego. Kim Possible the movie premieres Friday, February 15 at 8/7c on Disney Channel.

Description: Kim and Ron enter high school and become friends with Athena. With Kim’s guidance, Athena transforms into the newest member of Team Possible and soon starts to eclipse Kim. When Drakken and Shego resurface in Middleton, the team must stop them.

Doom Patrol – Friday, February 15

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The latest addition to DC Universe’s live-action programming is premiering this week with Doom Patrol. The series, which features Orange Is The New Black’s Diane Guerrero, Matt Bomer, Brendan Fraser, Joivan Wade, and April Bowlby as a team of heroes that take it upon themselves to investigate strange happenings. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 1, “Pilot,” drops Friday, February 15 on DC Universe.

Episode Description: The team — tired of being stuck in Doom Manor — decides to visit the local town while The Chief is away; the seemingly harmless field trip leads to some grave consequences, including an encounter with the mysterious and powerful Mr. Nobody.

Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy – Friday, February 15

Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba’s graphic novel has come to life with Netflix’s adaptation of The Umbrella Academy. The series tells the story of six children born with unique abilities and are adopted by a man who brings them together to form “The Umbrella Academy.” 17 years later, the man is murdered and have to stop a disaster from happening. The Umbrella Academy Season 1 drops Friday, February 15 on Netflix.

Description: A dysfunctional family of superheroes comes together to solve the mystery of their father’s death, the threat of the apocalypse and more.

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Those are our picks for the week! Are your faves on the list? What are your picks for what to watch? Share in the comments below!

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