What to Watch on TV: WandaVision, One Night in Miami, Trickster
Welcome to a new week and another round of What to Watch on TV for the week of January 10th! We’ll be sharing our picks for what to watch this week, from marathons to big guest spots, and significant episodes of TV to look forward to while stuck inside.
This week’s picks include WandaVision’s debut, The Resident’s return, and more.
Here are our recommendations for what to watch on TV this week:
Critics Choice Super Awards – Sunday, January 10
In celebration of the achievements of the year in genre television and movies, Critics Choice is bringing fans the Super Awards. Critics Choice Super Awards airs Sunday, January 10 at 8/7c on The CW.
All Creatures Great and Small – Sunday, January 10
Masterpiece is bringing back a new iteration of the series that follows life of a country veterinary hospital. All Creatures Great and Small debuts Sunday, January 10 at 9/8c on PBS.
Episode Description: James Herriot interviews for a job with harried Yorkshire veterinarian Siegfried Farnon. His first day is full of surprises.
American Gods – Sunday, January 10
Shadow and the gods return with a new season and a new sign that he should continue his fight. American Gods returns Sunday, January 10 at 8/7c on Starz.
Episode Description: Wednesday reappears in Shadow’s life, wanting him to continue his war effort; Shadow learns about his destiny after a meeting with the god Wisakedjak.
The Resident – Tuesday, January 12
The big day is here! It’s time for Connor and Nic’s wedding. But will everything go off without a hitch? The Resident returns Tuesday, January 12 at 8/7c on Fox.
Episode Description: After a long wait, Conrad and Nic prepare for their wedding day; flashbacks to the early days of the COVID-19 crisis shine a light on the heroism of the doctors and the toll the virus took on everyone at Chastain Memorial.
Trickster – Tuesday, January 12
Jared is a teenager struggling to keep his family from falling apart when he finds himself crossing paths with a stranger. What is the path Jared is on? Trickster debuts Tuesday, January 12 at 9/8c on The CW.
Episode Description: When a drug dealer threatens his mom over an outstanding debt, Jared struggles to come up with the money to save her, while frightening hallucinations hint at much bigger troubles lurking right around the corner.
Prodigal Son – Tuesday, January 12
Bright has to deal with the fallout with her sister’s revelations and now has to work to keep the family from falling apart. Prodigal Son returns Tuesday, January 12 at 9/8c on Fox.
Episode Description: Bright finds his personal life in disarray after his sister’s shocking actions; he must take care of her and protect his mother from a secret that could tear the family apart all over again; Malcolm must find a killer.
Everyone is Doing Great – Wednesday, January 13
After a successful crowdfunding effort, Stephen Colletti and James Lafferty’s comedy series about two best friends and former co-stars dealing with life after their popular hit television series is heading to Hulu. Everyone is Doing Great debuts Wednesday, January 13 on the streamer.
Series Description: Seth and Jeremy enjoyed relative success from ‘Eternal’, a hit television vampire drama. Five years after their show has ended, they lean on each other as they struggle to reclaim their previous level of success and relevance, awkwardly navigating the perils of life and love amidst a humorously painful coming of age.
Search Party Season 4 – Thursday, January 14
Dory and company are back, and she is trying to find a way to get out of the grips of her stalker/kidnapper, Chip. Will she succeed? Search Party returns Thursday, January 14 on HBO Max.
Season Description: In the new season, Dory (Alia Shawkat) is held prisoner by her psychotic stalker Chip (Cole Escola), who is determined to make Dory believe that they are best friends. Meanwhile, Portia (Meredith Hagner) is starring in a film about the trial, although not as herself; Elliott (John Early) has switched party lines to become a far-right conservative talk show host; and Drew (John Reynolds) is trying to escape his dark past by working as a costumed cast member in a theme park. As the friends begin to connect the dots that Dory might not be touring Europe as her faked social media posts suggest, they must decide whether or not to put their traumatic pasts behind them and once again become a search party – but this time, for Dory.
Disenchantment – Friday, January 15
Bean learns more about herself and her power as a new season brings with it new adventures. Disenchantment part 3 returns Friday, January 15 on Netflix.
Season Description: The excitement builds in Disenchantment Part 3 as Bean continues to grow into her power and own her destiny. As the fearless friends venture out to discover new worlds, they might just find there really is no place like home.
One Night in Miami – Friday, January 15
In Regina King’s directorial debut, the story tells of one night as Cassius Clay, Jim Brown Sam Cooke, and Malcolm X take the evening to reflect on their lives and their roles during the civil rights movement. One Night in Miami premieres Friday, January 15 on Prime Video.
Movie Description: On the night of Feb. 25, 1964, in Miami, Cassius Clay joins Jim Brown, Sam Cooke and Malcom X, and they discuss the responsibility of being successful black men during the civil rights movement.
WandaVision – Friday, January 15
One of the long-awaited series on Marvel TV’s new slate is set to debut and put Wanda and Vision in a reality that takes them through decades, styles, and studio audiences. But who or what is behind it all? WandaVision debuts Friday, January 15 on Disney+.
Series Description: Living idealized suburban lives, super-powered beings Wanda and Vision begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.
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Brianna Martinez
Brianna spends her time away from briefs, legal research, and pleadings, watching TV and writing about it. She generally has a lot of feelings about TV, which you can read about here and on Twitter.