What to Watch on TV: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Abbott Elementary, and Tokyo Vice

Welcome to a new week and another round of What to Watch on TV! Our picks for the week of February 4th include some fun episodes, exciting finales, and long-awaited premieres.

This week, we feature Curb Your Enthusiasm, Abbott Elementary, Tokyo Vice, and more!

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

Curb Your Enthusiasm – Sunday, February 4th

First is the return of Curb Your Enthusiasm. Leon takes an opportunity to visit his Auntie Rae. Meanwhile, Larry is in Georgia for the birthday party of a prominent businessman. Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 premieres Sunday, February 4th at 10/9c on HBO.

Episode Description: Larry heads to Georgia to appear at the birthday party of a prominent businessman, while Leon takes the opportunity to visit his Auntie Rae.

Dee & Friends in Oz – Monday, February 5th

A young girl finds herself transported to the magical land of Oz, where she holds the key to save magic. Dee & Friends in Oz premieres Monday, February 5th on Netflix.

Series Description: When a mysterious key transports her to the land of Oz, a regular kid goes on a musical journey to save magic.

Death and Other Details – Tuesday, February 6th

Splitting up to hopefully cover more ground, Imogene partners up with Sunil to follow a lead in Malta while Rufus teams up with Leila and Teddy to do some more digging on their lead suspects. Death and Other Details airs Tuesday, February 6th on Hulu.

Episode Description: Imogene and Sunil pursue a lead in Malta; Rufus teams up with Leila and Teddy.

Extended Family – Tuesday, February 6th

Next on our list is Extended Family. When Grace asks to have a friend over, Jim abandons his plans to help navigate the unpredictability of sleepovers while Trey is in charge of The Nest. Extended Family airs Tuesday, February 6th at 8:30/7:30c on NBC.

Episode Description: Trey is in charge of The Nest for an evening, but when Grace asks to have a friend over, Jim abandons his plans to help navigate the unpredictability of sleepovers.

Abbott Elementary – Wednesday, February 7th

The new year is upon the teachers of Abbott Elementary. Janine organizes a Career Day initiative that she’s eager to see succeed. Abbott Elementary Season 3 premieres Wednesday, February 7th at 9/8c on ABC.

Episode Description: It’s a new year at Abbott Elementary, and Janine is as eager as ever. She plans a district-wide initiative – Career Day – and is anxious for it to be a success. Meanwhile, Ava has a new approach to her job, and Melissa is asked a surprising question.

Not Dead Yet – Wednesday, February 7th

When Duncan Rhodes, the owner of the SoCal Independent, comes into the office, he forms a bond with Nell. Lexi becomes jealous of the development. Not Dead Yet Season 2 premieres Wednesday, February 7th at 8:30/7:30c on ABC.

Episode Description: Lexi’s father and owner of the SoCal Independent, Duncan Rhodes, comes into the office and forms a bond with Nell, much to his daughter’s dismay.

The Conners – Wednesday, February 7th

Jackie’s precious Lunch Box might be in trouble as Nick Offerman guest stars as a restaurant rescuer who has some harsh opinions. Meanwhile, Dan and Darlene hit up Chicago. The Conners Season 6 premieres Wednesday, February 7th at 8/7c on ABC.

Episode Description: Jackie faces problems at the Lunch Box and must take advice from an unexpected guest; Dan and Darlene take a trip into Chicago.

Halo – Thursday, February 8th

Later this week, the hit series Halo returns with a deadly evacuation mission, which signals a shift in Master Chief’s war with the Covenant. Meanwhile, a new regime takes the reins at FLEETCOM, and John senses a looming threat. Halo Season 2 premieres Thursday, February 8th on Paramount+. (Sign up for a free trial here!)

Episode Description: A deadly evacuation mission signals a shift in Master Chief’s war with the Covenant; on Reach, a new regime takes the reins at FLEETCOM; John senses a looming threat close to home.

One Day – Thursday, February 8th

Based on David Nicholls’ emotionally poignant novel, the series follows Emma and Dexter through their post-graduation life. The story looks at where they are on the same day each year as they navigate their relationship. One Day premieres Thursday, February 8th on Netflix.

Series Description: After spending graduation night together, Emma and Dexter go their separate ways — but their lives remain intertwined. Based on David Nicholls’ novel.

Tokyo Vice – Thursday, February 8th

Jake Adelstein dives even deeper into the Japanese criminal underworld as he continues his role as part of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police through his journalistic pursuits. The further he goes, the more he realizes that his life and those of his loved ones could be in grave danger. Tokyo Vice Season 2 premieres Thursday, February 8th on Max.

Season Description: Loosely inspired by American journalist Jake Adelstein’s first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat, Season 2 of the series, filmed on location in Tokyo, takes us deeper into the city’s criminal underworld, as Adelstein (Elgort) comes to realize that his life, and the lives of those close to him, are in terrible danger.

Ashes – Friday, February 9th

Upon discovering an unpublished book titled Ashes, Gökçe finds her life ten times more exciting than she ever could’ve imagined. The book is written by her husband and reveals things about their marriage she didn’t realize. Ashes premieres Friday, February 9th on Netflix.

Movie Description: Gökçe finds the excitement she lost in her own life within the story of Ashes, one of the books submitted to the publishing firm owner by her husband Kenan. This mysterious story she starts to chase revives emotions she hasn’t felt for a long time as it shatters the happy family portrait she has with Kenan.

The Silent Service – Friday, February 9th

Last is the new series The Silent Service. Captain Kaieda Shiro finds himself declaring the independent state of Yamato while negotiating an alliance with Japan. Overall, Shiro finds himself faced with unpredictable situations during the Battle of Tokyo Bay. The Silent Service premieres Friday, February 9th on Prime Video.

Series Description: The story, set in Japan’s first nuclear submarine, depicts the unpredictable actions of its captain, Kaieda Shiro, as he attempts to realize his ideal world. The story makes audience think about true peace amidst the complexities of international relations.

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Those are our picks for the week! What are you planning to watch? Share in the comments below!

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