New TV Shows Starting
January 2017

Valkyrien

Starts 1st Jan 8:00pm On NRK1
Ravn, a respected physician, is desperately seeking a cure for his dying wife, Vilma. When the hospital stops her further treatment, Ravn continues working in secret. He is aided by the corrupt civil defence man Leif, a doomsday prepper and former patient of his. Deep... Selected by 0 Users

The Mick

Starts 1st Jan 8:00pm On FOX
Mackenzie "Mickey" Murphy, a hard-living, foul-mouthed woman, moves to affluent Greenwich, CT to raise the spoiled kids of her wealthy sister who has fled the country to avoid a federal indictment. She quickly learns what the rest of us already know - other people's... Selected by 0 Users

Ransom

Starts 1st Jan 9:00pm On CBS
Ransom follows crisis and hostage negotiator Eric Beaumont. Eric understands criminals better than they do, and uses his insight into human behavior to resolve the most difficult kidnap and ransom cases. Despite the stakes, Eric refuses to resort to violence, even when... Selected by 0 Users

The Halcyon

Starts 2nd Jan 9:00pm On ITV
The story of a bustling and glamorous five star hotel at the centre of London society and a world at... Selected by 0 Users

Beyond

Starts 2nd Jan 9:00pm On Freeform
A young man named Holden wakes up from a coma after 12 years and discovers he is emotionally still a teenager, physically an adult and possessed with supernatural abilities that propel him into the middle of a dangerous conspiracy. Holden's childhood best friend Kevin... Selected by 0 Users

Emerald City

Starts 6th Jan 9:00pm On NBC
Swept up into the eye of a tornado, 20-year-old Dorothy Gale is transported to another world - a mystical land in great peril, where an all-powerful wizard has forbidden magic and rules over many kingdoms. This is the fabled Land of Oz in a way you've never seen it before... Selected by 0 Users

One Day at a Time

Starts 6th Jan 11:59pm On Pop
The series centers on a Cuban-American family led by the mother, Penelope, a separated former military veteran raising a teenage daughter with progressive views and a son who is described as a socially inept tween. Penelope's mother, Lydia, helps her take care of the kids... Selected by 0 Users

Taboo

Starts 7th Jan 9:15pm On BBC One
Set in 1813, Taboo follows James Keziah Delaney who returns from Africa with 14 ill-gotten diamonds and seeking to avenge his father's death. Refusing to sell the family business to the East India Company, he sets out to build his own trade and shipping empire and finds... Selected by 17812 Users

Pure

Starts 9th Jan 9:00pm On CBC
Noah Funk, a newly-elected Mennonite pastor, is determined to rid his community of drug traffickers by betraying a fellow Mennonite to the police. But instead of solving the problem, Noah's actions trigger an ultimatum from mob leader Eli Voss: in order to protect his... Selected by 0 Users

Workin' Moms

Starts 10th Jan 9:30pm On CBC
Four women juggle love, careers, and parenthood. They support, challenge, and try not to judge each other as life throws them curveballs. Whether it is an identity crisis, a huge job opportunity, postpartum depression, or an unplanned pregnancy - they face both the good and... Selected by 0 Users

Sneaky Pete

Starts 13th Jan 11:59pm On Amazon Prime Video
After leaving prison Marius takes cover from his past by assuming the identity of his cellmate Pete. He moves in with Pete's long-estranged unsuspecting family and is roped into the family's bail bond business. He's a criminal taking down other criminals and/ in the process... Selected by 0 Users

A Series of Unfortunate Events

Starts 13th Jan 11:59pm On Netflix
When a mysterious fire kills their parents, the Baudelaire children are placed into the care of their distant relative Count Olaf, an actor who is determined to claim the family fortune for himself. Following Olaf's failed attempt, the Baudelaires set out to elude Olaf and... Selected by 0 Users

Six

Starts 18th Jan 10:00pm On History
In 2014, the mission of Navy Seal Team Six to kill a Taliban leader unravels when they discover one of their own is working with the... Selected by 0 Users

Urban Myths

Starts 19th Jan 8:00pm On Sky Arts
Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly tongue in cheek, mischievous - and deliberately ambiguous - look at what might have happened...... Selected by 0 Users

Apple Tree Yard

Starts 22nd Jan 9:00pm On BBC One
What starts out as a simple, reckless mid-life affair between a genetic scientist named Yvonne and a Westminster paper pusher takes an intriguing turn when she realizes he's a spook - then suddenly gets very dark indeed. A provocative study of obsession, longing and just... Selected by 0 Users

Hunted (US)

Starts 22nd Jan 8:00pm On CBS
On Hunted, nine teams of two people attempt the nearly impossible task of disappearing and evading capture for 28 days in a 100,000 square mile region in the southeastern United States. If they succeed, each of the nine pairs will win a grand prize of $250,000. But it's not... Selected by 0 Users

Mary Kills People

Starts 25th Jan 9:00pm On Global
The series follows Dr. Mary Harris, a single mother and emergency doctor by day, who also moonlights as an underground angel of death - helping terminally ill patients who want to die and slip away on their own terms. So far Mary has managed to stay under the radar; but... Selected by 0 Users

Cardinal

Starts 25th Jan 10:00pm On CTV
Detective John Cardinal attempts to uncover the mystery of what happened to the missing 13-year-old girl whose body is discovered in the shaft-head of an abandoned mine. At the same time, he comes under investigation by his new partner, Lise Delorme, a tough investigator in... Selected by 0 Users

Riverdale

Starts 26th Jan 9:00pm On The CW
Set in the present, the series offers a bold, subversive take on Archie, Betty, Veronica and their friends, exploring the surreality of small-town life, the darkness and weirdness bubbling beneath Riverdale's wholesome... Selected by 0 Users

Z: The Beginning of Everything

Starts 27th Jan 11:59pm On Amazon Prime Video
Z is a biography series based on the life of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald, the brilliant, beautiful and talented Southern Belle who becomes the original flapper and icon of the wild, flamboyant Jazz Age in the 20s. Starting before Zelda met the unpublished writer F. Scott... Selected by 0 Users

Returning TV Shows in January 2017

Sherlock

Returns 1st Jan 8:30pm On BBC One
Based on the books by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, this updated version of the Sherlock Holmes stories is modern, edgy, and dangerous. Set in present day London, Holmes is as brilliant and arrogant as ever. His loyal friend Watson served in the Afghanistan war as an army doctor.... Selected by 0 Users

Guy's Grocery Games

Returns 1st Jan 9:00pm On Food Network
Guy Fieri sends four talented chefs running through the aisles in a high stakes, high skills, grocery store cooking competition. The chefs are hit by real-world challenges like finding workarounds when all the essential ingredients are suddenly "out-of-stock" or having to... Selected by 90 Users

Silent Witness

Returns 2nd Jan 9:00pm On BBC One
Silent Witness is a forensics crime drama that focuses on a pathologist who attempts to identify murder victims and figure out what caused them to... Selected by 2911 Users

The Undateables

Returns 2nd Jan 9:00pm On Channel 4
Looking for love can be tricky, but some find it harder than others. Add disability to the equation and it can sometimes seem almost impossible. This uplifting three-part series follows the journeys of several extraordinary singletons as they enter the dating circuit in... Selected by 0 Users

The Apprentice (US)

Returns 2nd Jan 8:00pm On NBC
The Apprentice is the ultimate job interview, where Americans compete in a series of rigorous business tasks, many of which include prominent Fortune 500 companies and require street smarts and intelligence to conquer, in order to show that they are the best candidate for a... Selected by 0 Users

The Bachelor

Returns 2nd Jan 8:00pm On ABC
The new Bachelor will get to know the 25 women in a series of fun, exciting and exotic dates that will elicit real and raw emotions. As in the past, women will continue to be eliminated each week, but if, at any point along the way, a woman should decide that she's no... Selected by 2409 Users

Shadowhunters

Returns 2nd Jan 8:00pm On Freeform
18 year old Clary Fray, finds out on her birthday that she is not who she thinks she is, but rather comes from a long line of Shadowhunters - human-angel hybrids who hunt down demons. When her mother Jocelyn is kidnapped, Clary is thrown into the world of demon hunting... Selected by 0 Users

American Pickers

Returns 2nd Jan 9:00pm On History Channel
This isn't your grandmother's antiquing. Pickers like Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are on a mission to recycle America, even if it means diving into countless piles of grimy junk or getting chased off a gun-wielding homeowner's land. Hitting back roads from coast to coast... Selected by 975 Users

Pawn Stars

Returns 2nd Jan 10:00pm On History Channel
Pawn Stars is filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada, where it chronicles the daily activities at the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, a 24-hour family business operated by patriarch Richard Harrison (or "The Old Man"), his son Rick Harrison (who opened the shop with his father... Selected by 2351 Users

Bones

Returns 3rd Jan 9:00pm On FOX
Forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperence Brennan, who works at the Jeffersonian Institution and writes novels as a sideline, has an uncanny ability to read clues left behind in a victim's bones. Consequently, law enforcement calls her in to assist with murder investigations... Selected by 0 Users

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots

Returns 3rd Jan 9:00pm On OWN
Written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry, 'The Haves and the Have Nots' is a drama series following the dynamics of the affluent Cryer family and the impoverished family of Hanna, their housekeeper, and the obstacles and secrets that exist within both... Selected by 0 Users

Midnight

Returns 3rd Jan 11:59pm On Comedy Central
Chris Hardwick will lead three celebrity contestants down the ultimate Internet wormhole. Culling from the darkest recesses of social media, they will compete to determine who has the funniest take on the day's pop... Selected by 0 Users

No Offence

Returns 4th Jan 9:00pm On Channel 4
D.I. Viv Deering is introduced as the dynamic but blunt leader of a team of detectives at a fictional police station within the Manchester Metropolitan Police. D.C. Dinah Kowalska misses out on promotion to D.S. after leaving the scene after an impetuous foot chase results... Selected by 0 Users

Scot Squad

Returns 4th Jan 10:00pm On BBC One
Scot Squad is a spoof of 'blue light' reality shows like Traffic Cops. Jack Docherty stars as Chief Constable Cameron Miekelson, and the show follows the adventures of the first Unified Scottish Police Force. Scotland has a new band of 'Bravehearts' on the streets, in... Selected by 0 Users

Too Close to Home

Returns 4th Jan 9:00pm On TLC
Anna is from a working class life who, after having an affair with the President of the United States, becomes the center of a political scandal. When the scandal erupts, she returns to her trailer-park... Selected by 0 Users

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Returns 4th Jan 10:00pm On FX
Five egocentric friends who run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgments often lead them to trouble, creating a myriad of uncomfortable... Selected by 19446 Users

Man Seeking Woman

Returns 4th Jan 10:30pm On FXX
Man Seeking Woman follows naïve twenty-something "Josh Greenberg" on his unrelenting quest for love. Josh soldiers through one-night stands, painful break-ups, a blind date with a troll, time travel, sex aliens, many deaths and a Japanese penis monster named Tanaka on his... Selected by 0 Users

Death In Paradise

Returns 5th Jan 9:00pm On BBC One
British detective Richard Poole is assigned to investigate the murder of a British police officer on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie. After he finds the murderer, he is ordered by his supervisors to replace the victim and stay on as the detective inspector... Selected by 4402 Users

Unforgotten

Returns 5th Jan 9:00pm On ITV
Nicola Walker and Sanjeev Bhaskar star as detectives investigating a 'cold' murder case of 39 years ago. When the bones of a young man are found beneath the footings of a demolished house, an investigation begins that will unravel the lives of four people who have been... Selected by 3440 Users

Portlandia

Returns 5th Jan 10:00pm On IFC
"Portlandia" features [Fred] Armisen, [Carrie] Brownstein and guest stars satirizing such alternative-culture types as the owners of a feminist book store, a bike messenger, a punk-rock couple, and an arty duo obsessed with putting little cut-outs of birds on anything they... Selected by 0 Users

Grimm

Returns 6th Jan 8:00pm On NBC
Detective Nick Burkhardt thought he was ready for the grim reality of working homicide in Portland, Oregon. That is, until he started to see things... things he couldn't quite explain. Like a gorgeous woman suddenly transforming into a hideous hag, or an average Joe turning... Selected by 0 Users

Sleepy Hollow

Returns 6th Jan 9:00pm On FOX
Ichabod Crane is resurrected and pulled two and a half centuries through time to unravel a mystery that dates all the way back to the founding fathers. Revived alongside Ichabod is the infamous Headless Horseman who is on a murderous rampage in present-day Sleepy Hollow.... Selected by 0 Users

The Voice (UK)

Returns 7th Jan 7:10pm On BBC One
Hosted by Emma Willis and Marvin Humes, the show features four musician coaches: will.i.am, Boy George, Paloma Faith and Ricky Wilson, who will coach only the most talented vocalists. The show's innovative format features three stages of competition: the first begins with... Selected by 1670 Users

Endeavour

Returns 8th Jan 8:00pm On ITV
Endeavour introduces us to the early beginnings of one of Britain's best loved detectives, Inspector Endeavour Morse. Shaun Evans steps in to John Thaw's shoes to play the younger version of Colin Dexter's iconic character. Set in 1965, the series follows some of... Selected by 0 Users

Late Night [Meyers]

Returns 10th Jan 12:35am On NBC
Beloved "Saturday Night Live" personality - and the longest serving "anchor" on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update" - Seth Meyers takes over as host of NBC's "Late Night", home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical... Selected by 1167 Users

Schitt's Creek

Returns 10th Jan 9:00pm On CBC
When filthy-rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira, and their two kids - über-hipster son David and socialite daughter Alexis - suddenly find themselves broke, they are forced to live in Schitt's Creek, a small, depressing town they once bought as a... Selected by 0 Users

Being Mary Jane

Returns 10th Jan 10:00pm On BET
Mary Jane Paul is a one-woman-show: a successful TV news anchor, and an entirely self-sufficient powerhouse who remains devoted to a family that doesn't share her motivation. Intense drama and unforgettable moments unfold as Mary Jane juggles her life, her relationships... Selected by 0 Users

The Tonight Show [Fallon]

Returns 10th Jan 11:35pm On NBC
Jay Leno is due to depart his seat as anchor of 'The Tonight Show' after the coverage of the Winter Olympics in February 2014. Jimmy Fallon will then move away from his 'Late Night' slot to the earlier slot. Lorne Michaels will executive produce the show which will air from... Selected by 1808 Users

X Company

Returns 11th Jan 9:00pm On CBC
'X Company' is a character-driven drama set in a world of espionage and covert operations. The show will be set in WWII, following the stories of five highly skilled young recruits - Canadian, American and British, who are taken from their everyday lives and are trained... Selected by 0 Users

Workaholics

Returns 11th Jan 10:00pm On Comedy Central
The three main characters (Blake, Adam, and Anders) were roommates in college, and, in a phase-of-life transition, continue to do things associated with college after dropping out (drinking, partying, pranks, etc) as they transition into adulthood. The "friendship... Selected by 0 Users

Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce

Returns 11th Jan 10:00pm On Bravo
Based on the best-selling "Girlfriends' Guide" book series by Vicki Iovine, the series follows Abby, a self-help book author who hides the fact that she's separated from her husband, as she starts to navigate her life as a single woman in her early 40s in Los Angeles. She... Selected by 0 Users

Colony

Returns 12th Jan 10:00pm On USA Network
Colony is a naturalistic drama about a family that's torn by opposing forces and makes difficult decisions as its members balance staying together with surviving the struggle of the human race. Set in the near future, the story takes place in Los Angeles, which exists in a... Selected by 0 Users

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Returns 13th Jan 9:00pm On Channel 4
In 2012, two of Channel 4's most popular quizzes - the topical hit 8 Out Of 10 Cats and the cerebral words-and-numbers game Countdown - came to metaphorical blows as the anarchic comedians of the former took on the brainbox format of the latter. Jimmy Carr was the host... Selected by 1790 Users

Not Going Out

Returns 13th Jan 9:30pm On BBC One
Not Going Out follows the misadventures of a slacker named Lee. He hasn't had much success in his life and usually performs various odd jobs to make a living, though he's fortunate to have a kind landlady and friends who actually care about him. Lee has a lot of problems in... Selected by 1530 Users

Homeland

Returns 15th Jan 9:00pm On Showtime
CIA agent Carrie Mathison gets a promotion and returns to the front lines overseas. She is assigned to one of the CIA's most volatile and dangerous stations in the Middle East, where she is in the heart of battle in the war on terror. Years later, after being disillusioned... Selected by 0 Users

Fast N' Loud

Returns 16th Jan 9:00pm On Discovery Channel
Motor mastermind Richard Rawlings and mechanical prodigy Aaron Kaufmann search the far flung corners of Texas and surrounding states for forgotten and derelict classic cars to buy and restore at their Gas Monkey Garage in Dallas, Texas. While 'in Rome', they'll sometimes... Selected by 0 Users

Teachers (2016)

Returns 17th Jan 10:30pm On TV Land
Written by and starring acclaimed comedy troupe The Katydids, Teachers shows their hilariously warped perspective as six elementary school teachers trying to mold young minds, even though their own lives aren't really... Selected by 0 Users

Horizon

Returns 19th Jan 9:00pm On BBC TWO
Horizon is BBC Two's flagship 50-minute science documentary series. Recognised as the world leader in its field, it regularly wins a sweep of international science, medical and environmental film accolades, and has recently won the Royal Television Society Award and the... Selected by 3425 Users

Baskets

Returns 19th Jan 10:00pm On FX
In Bakersfield, California, Chip Baskets sets out on following his dream of becoming a professional clown. After failing to get a degree at a prestigious clowning school in Paris, he is stuck with a job at a local... Selected by 0 Users

Real Time with Bill Maher

Returns 20th Jan 10:00pm On HBO
Real Time with Bill Maher is a talk show that airs every friday night on HBO, hosted by comedian and political satirist Bill Maher. Much like Politically Incorrect on ABC, Real Time features a panel of guests that discuss current events in politics and the media. It is an... Selected by 3430 Users

Voltron: Legendary Defender

Returns 20th Jan 11:59pm On Netflix
For millennia, the evil Galra Empire has plagued the universe by conquering planets and destroying their inhabitants. The only known threat to the empire's power and plans, is the legendary "Defender of the Universe" Voltron, a 100 meter tall robot warrior composed of five... Selected by 0 Users

Call The Midwife

Returns 22nd Jan 8:00pm On BBC One
Call The Midwife is a drama series adapted for television by Heidi Thomas from Jennifer Worth's best selling memoir, book of the same name. The series is a colourful look at the world of midwifery and family life in 1950's East End London. Jenny joins an eccentric community... Selected by 5197 Users

Mercy Street

Returns 22nd Jan 10:00pm On PBS
Follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma... Selected by 0 Users

Adventure Time

Returns 23rd Jan 7:30pm On Cartoon Network
Adventure Time, originally titled Adventure Time with Finn and Jake, follows two best friends: Finn (a 12-year old boy) and Jake (a wise 28-year-old dog with magical powers), and the surreal adventures undertaken by the duo as they traverse the mystical Land of Ooo. A world... Selected by 0 Users

Face Off

Returns 24th Jan 9:00pm On Syfy
"Face Off" is a competition/elimination series exploring the world of special-effects make-up artists and the unlimited imagination that allows them to create amazing works of living art. The contestants are tasked with elaborate feature challenges including executing full... Selected by 0 Users

Outsiders

Returns 24th Jan 9:00pm On WGN America
The Farrell clan live by their rules away from society. They live in cottages in the forest and make their own food, garments, music and medicine. They also steal food and supplies from the local supermarket. The police chooses to overlook them in order to avoid possible... Selected by 0 Users

The Path

Returns 25th Jan 8:00pm On Hulu
The Path explores the unknown and mysterious world of the cult-like Meyerist Movement in upstate New York. At the center of the movement lies Eddie, a conflicted husband; Sarah, his devoted wife; and Cal, an ambitious leader. The series takes an in-depth look at the... Selected by 0 Users

The Magicians

Returns 25th Jan 9:00pm On Syfy
Quentin Coldwater enrolls at Brakebills College for Magical Pedagogy to be trained as a magician, where he discovers that the magical world from his favorite childhood books is real and poses a danger to humanity. Meanwhile, the life of his childhood friend Julia is... Selected by 0 Users

Fortitude

Returns 26th Jan 9:00pm On Sky Atlantic
Fortitude is a place like nowhere else on Earth. DCI Morton is a detective who has flown in to the peaceful close-knit community of Fortitude, as the local head of police leads an investigation into a murder. Professor Stoddart is a British scientist heading up the... Selected by 0 Users

Scandal

Returns 26th Jan 9:00pm On ABC
As former White House Communications Director for the president, Olivia Pope has the power to "fix" things for everyone. Now, she is on her own working for herself with a new law firm, dedicating her life to protecting the public images of the nation's elite and making sure... Selected by 0 Users

The Last Leg

Returns 27th Jan 10:00pm On Channel 4
After winning plaudits and critical acclaim for their show during the Paralympic Games, comedian Adam Hills and regular panellists Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker return to provide a comic review of the significant moments of the past seven days. There will also be live... Selected by 869 Users

Black Sails

Returns 29th Jan 9:00pm On Starz
This pirate adventure centers on the tales of Captain Flint and his men, and takes place twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic Treasure Island. Flint, the most brilliant and most feared pirate captain of his day, takes on a fast-talking young addition... Selected by 0 Users

My Kitchen Rules

Returns 31st Jan 3:30am On Seven
Teams of two from across Australia compete to determine who makes the best meal. The teams prepare three-course meals and score one another's dishes. Celebrity chefs Pete Evans and Manu Feildel also judge the meals. The low-scoring teams are eliminated throughout the... Selected by 72 Users

Switched at Birth

Returns 31st Jan 9:00pm On ABC Family
Switched at Birth tells the story of two teenage girls who discover they were accidentally switched as newborns in the hospital. Bay Kennish grew up in a wealthy family with two parents and a brother, while Daphne Vasquez, who lost her hearing at an early age due to a case... Selected by 0 Users
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