What to Watch on TV This Week: Landman, XO, Kitty, Severance, and More!

The week of January 12th brings with it some much-anticipated premieres and returns. Whether you are getting excited about XO, Kitty, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Severence, or Night Court, there is something for everyone.

You also don’t want to miss the finales of Landman, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, or Silo. Here’s our full list of suggestions for What to Watch on TV this week!

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

Landman – Sunday, January 12th

On the season finale, Tommy and Cami find themselves at a crossroads. Meanwhile, the cartel finally makes their move. Landman season finale airs Sunday, January 12th on Paramount+.

Episode Description: Tommy and Cami discuss whether to gamble or play it safe; the cartel makes a move.

Miss Scarlet & The Duke – Sunday, January 12th

A case of a missing Lord accused of murder crosses Eliza’s desk, but the arrival of DI Alexander Blake pushes her off the investigation. All because he doesn’t believe in using private detectives. Miss Scarlet & The Duke Season 5 premieres Sunday, January 12th at 8/7c on PBS.

Episode Description: DI Alexander Blake arrives at Scotland Yard and kicks Eliza off the case of a missing Lord accused of murder; he has his own rule not to use private detectives and Eliza must convince the new boss that she is an invaluable resource.

St. Denis Medical – Tuesday, January 14th

While Ron mocks Alex and Matt’s attempts to resolve a conflict between two prison inmates who stabbed each other, Joyce finds herself falling for the prison guard. Meanwhile, Serena works with Bruce on his fear of needles. St. Denis Medical returns Tuesday, January 14th at 8/7c on NBC.

Episode Description: Ron mocks Alex and Matt’s attempts to resolve a conflict between two prison inmates who stabbed each other in a gang fight; Serena helps Bruce address his fear of needles; Joyce finds herself smitten by the burly prison guard.

Night Court – Tuesday, January 14th

Mayim Bialik makes a guest appearance in the courtroom, much to Abby’s excitement. Unfortunately, the situation starts to feel a bit off very quickly, leading to more questions. Night Court returns Tuesday, January 14th at 8:30/7:30c on NBC.

Episode Description: Abby is thrilled when Mayim Bialik appears in the courtroom, but she begins to wonder if the situation is more sinister than it seems; Dan hunts for a mystery man guilty of forgoing basic etiquette.

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew – Tuesday, January 14th

Now that the kids are back on their home planet of At Attin, will they be able to successfully ward off Jod’s plan? With all of their familiar resources and their parents at their disposal, it’s likely that the kids will rise victorious. Star Wars: Skeleton Crew season finale airs Tuesday, January 14th at 9/8c on Disney+.

Series Description: In the New Republic era, a group of kids lost in the Star Wars galaxy desperately try to find their way home.

Public Disorder – Wednesday, January 15th

The latest foreign show to hit Netflix, this series takes a look at a team from the Mobil Unit of Rome dealing with the aftermath of a violent demonstration. Each individual must choose between their jobs and their personal feelings as tensions increase. Public Disorder premieres Wednesday, January 15th on Netflix.

Series Description: A night of ferocious clashes in Val di Susa. A team from the Mobile Unit of Rome loses their chief, who is seriously injured. Mazinga, Marta and Salvatore’s team, however, is not like the others, it’s a team from Rome, which had to learn to contrast chaos and troubles with extreme methods as well as with the harmony of a tribe, almost like a family. A family that the new commander, Michele, part of the reformist police, will have to deal with. For such police, teams like that are the symbol of an old school that must be refounded. As if the chaos that hits the new squad at the moment of maximum internal fragility wasn’t enough, there’s also a new wave of people’s discontent with institutions.

Among rising tensions, the team members are called to take sides and forced to question the deeper meaning of their work and their own membership of the Department.

Scam Goddess – Wednesday, January 15th

Based on Laci Mosley’s hit podcast of the same name, this series allows her to travel the country and uncover scam artists from all kinds of cities and towns and all walks of life. No scam is too big or too small for Mosley to tackle. Scam Goddess premieres Wednesday, January 15th at 10/9c on Freeform.

Series Description: As a hit podcaster, comedian Laci Mosley knows her way around a scam. Now, she’s taking her expertise on the road, uncovering small-town swindles and big-city cons across the US. From Ponzi schemes to religious scammers to fake royalty, Laci meets whistleblowers, victims, and even the scammers themselves—tracking down the culprits with her signature wit, leaving no stone—or scam—unturned.

XO, Kitty – Thursday, January 16th

Kitty Song Covey is back for another year at KISS. She’s taking the single life in stride when a letter from her mom’s past sets her on a journey of discovery and change. XO, Kitty Season 2 premieres Thursday, January 16th on Netflix.

Season Description: Teen matchmaker Kitty Song Covey is back in Seoul for a new semester at KISS. She’s single for the first time in a long time, and ready for a fresh start: no more meddling, no more drama. Maybe just some casual dating. Emphasis on casual. But she has more to worry about than her love life, as a letter from her mother’s past sets her on a wild journey, and new faces at KISS bring change. As secrets unravel and bonds are tested, Kitty will learn that life, family and love are more complicated than she ever imagined.

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night – Thursday, January 16th

As Saturday Night Live reaches a pinnacle achievement, 50 years on the air, the various cast members from across the decades take a look back at their experiences. Each episode of this inviting series pulls back the curtain on auditions, rehearsals, and think-tank writing sessions. SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night premieres Thursday, January 16th on Peacock.

Series Description: A behind-the-scenes look at some of the most iconic hallmarks of “Saturday Night Live”; each episode reveals new insights into the show’s rich history, pulling back the curtain on everything from the writers’ room to the famed audition process.

Law & Order – Thursday, January 16th

A young man is pushed in front of a train leading Shaw and Riley to discover the motive might be a bit more surprising than anticipated. Baxter finds himself in the courtroom hot seat when legislation he created comes under fire due to this young man’s death. Law & Order returns Thursday, January 16th at 8/7c on NBC.

Episode Description: Shaw and Riley discover a shocking motive after a young man is pushed in front of a train; when the trial hinges on a piece of legislation that Baxter wrote, Price must convince Baxter to testify to the legislation’s uses and abuses.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit – Thursday, January 16th

A woman finds herself confronted with video evidence of a night she doesn’t remember, leading to an unimaginable web of lies being discovered. Meanwhile, Carisi battles his own demons when the suspect changes his plea. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit returns Thursday, January 16th at 9/8c on NBC.

Episode Description: An abhorrent web of lies and betrayal is uncovered when a woman is confronted with video of a night she can’t remember; Carisi struggles to move on from his ordeal when the suspect changes his plea.

Found – Thursday, January 16th

A recovering drug addict has gone missing, with only his girlfriend concerned about his well-being; M&A decides to step in and help her out. Meanwhile, a member of the team is critically injured while Sir finds out a secret about one of the firm’s allies. Found returns Thursday, January 16th at 10/9c on NBC.

Episode Description: When a recovering drug addict goes missing, his girlfriend turns to M&A, but interference from outside forces complicates the investigation; Sir uncovers a shocking secret about one of M&A’s allies; one of the team members is critically injured.

Severance – Friday, January 17th

The Adam Scott thriller series returns with a much-anticipated second season. Following up on Season 1’s conclusion, Mark and his friends learn the consequences of messing with the barrier, leading to more negative experiences. Severance Season 2 premieres Friday, January 17th on Apple TV+.

Season Description: Mark and his friends learn the dire consequences of trifling with the severance barrier, leading them further down a path of woe.

Silo – Friday, January 17th

Juliette and Solo work to figure out exactly what secrets Silo 17 holds. Meanwhile, Lukas decides to follow the new tunnel discovered in Silo 18. Silo Season 2 finale airs Friday, January 17th on Apple TV+.

Series Description: In a ruined and toxic future, a community exists in a giant underground silo that plunges hundreds of stories deep; there, people live in a society full of regulations they believe are meant to protect them.

The Couple Next Door – Friday, January 17th

In an idyllic suburb, a young couple befriends their new neighbors. Unfortunately, the fast friendship soon turns sinister and unexpectedly puts the young couple in danger. The Couple Next Door premieres Friday, January 17th at 9/8c on Starz.

Series Description: A young couple develop a fast friendship with their new neighbours when they move to an idyllic suburb; but the relationship soon takes some unexpected and sinister turns.

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