What To Watch: The Resident And Prodigal Son Return, Trickster And More
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On TV this Tuesday: The Resident scrubs in for a wedding, Prodigal Son contends with a twisted sister and Trickster makes its Stateside debut. Here are 11 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for January 12, 2021
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Chris Rock Total Blackout: Tamborine Extended Cut
Netflix
The streamer offers a new cut of the acclaimed 2018 special, which features Rock's observations on fatherhood, infidelity and politics.
ET
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
ABC
In this 2014 follow-up to the events of The Avengers, Steve tries to adjust to a modern world when a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague comes under attack. (Is WandaVision "required reading" before Doctor Strange sequel?)
Finding Your Roots
PBS
Season 6 finale: Nancy Pelosi, Norah O’Donnell and Zac Posen explore their immigrant roots.
The Haves and the Have Nots
OWN
Midseason finale: Veronica plots her biggest revenge of all. time. (Return date TBA.)
Season 2 premiere (two episodes): Teens fall prey to a terrifying monster; a mysterious janitor offers a transgender student a way to take care of bullies.
Season 2 premiere: Bright must protect Jessica and "take care" of Ainsley in the wake of his sister's shocking act. (Get First Look; Catherine Zeta-Jones cast!)
Stateside premiere: In this Canadian import, an indigenous teen (Joel Oulette) begins to see strange, otherworldly things — talking ravens, doppelgängers and skin monsters, to name a few! — as he struggles to keep his family above water.
ET
Nurses
NBC
Grace mediates between a patient's partner and son; Naz and Keon try to keep Ashley and Wolf out of trouble; the hospital welcomes its new CEO.
♦ ON THIS DAY IN TV HISTORY ♦
January 12 was the premiere date for ABC's Batman (55 years ago), CBS' All in the Family (50 years ago), and Disney Channel's Lizzie McGuire (20 years ago).