What To Watch Tuesday: Will Trent, The Rookie, Doc, And High Potential Return, And More

Every day, TVLine's What to Watch column spotlights new and returning English-language shows (and select movies) premiering or airing fresh episodes across broadcast, cable and streaming — organized below by release time and alphabetically within each slot.

On TV this Tuesday: "Will Trent" and "The Rookie" are back on duty, and "Doc" and "High Potential" return from hiatus.

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Showtimes for January 6, 2026

ET

Wolf

AMC+, Shudder

Jack accepts the Walking Man's mission; the Anchor-Ferrers' home invasion takes a terrifying twist.

ET

Best Medicine

Fox ENCORE PRESENTATION

A renowned surgeon (Josh Charles) leaves his lucrative career in Boston to become the general practitioner in the small seaside village of Port Wenn, Maine. (Episode 2 airs Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 8/7c.)

Coast 2 Coast

NBC

The Miami Heat face the Minnesota Timberwolves (airing at 8 p.m. in Eastern and Central markets), while the Dallas Mavericks take on the Sacramento Kings (airing at 8 p.m. in Pacific and Mountain markets) — with both games streaming back-to-back on Peacock nationwide.

Finding Your Roots

PBS

Season 12 premiere: America Ferrera and Darren Criss uncover their immigrant roots.

Good Sports

Prime Video

Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson return from holiday break to talk all things sports. 

Moonshiners

Discovery

Season 15 premiere: Tim rejoins Tickle on the outlaw side as Canadian tariffs open a new market; Mark and Digger revive old-time tactics; Josh reinvents his family recipe.

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City

Bravo

Season 6 finale: Angie wakes up with a swollen and cut upper lip; Bronwyn is suspicious of Meredith’s “easy breezy” attitude; a famous Greek writer creates a play about the women.

Will Trent

ABC

Season 4 premiere: Five months after the attack on the GBI, a figure from Will's past escapes prison, forcing him to defy orders and launch a search that rips open old wounds.

ET

Bombshell

PBS

Narrated by Ann Curry, the documentary examines how the U.S. government shaped public perception of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Doc

Fox

Amy and Sonya butt heads while treating a homeless patient; Jake and TJ help a distraught mother; Hannah cares for a charming high school athlete.

High Potential

ABC NEW TIME SLOT

Morgan's suspicions of Rhys grow deeper as the case of the missing Rembrandt continues; Roman's missing backpack causes problems for all involved.

ET

Vanderpump Rules

Bravo

Lisa gives Marcus an opportunity to DJ a premiere party at SUR; Venus attempts to mend his friendship with Kim; Shayne dates two girls at the same time. 

ET

The Rookie

ABC

Season 8 premiere: The LAPD, FBI, and Interpol work with Monica Stevens in Prague to target high-value terrorists operating within and outside the United States.

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