What To Watch: Golden Globe Awards, Star Trek: Discovery Returns And More
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On TV this Sunday: Seth Meyers hosts the Golden Globe Awards, Star Trek: Discovery resumes its voyage and Lena Waithe invites you to visit The Chi. Here are 11 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for January 7, 2018
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Mother, May I Dance With Mary Jane's Fist?: A Lifetone Original Movie
Adult Swim
45 minutes: Mary Elizabeth Ellis (It's Always Sunny) and Artemis Pebdani (Scandal) star in this Lifetime movie spoof about an aspiring ballerina who moves to a new town to escape her abusive parents; fellow Paddy's Pub frequenter Jimmi Simpson co-stars.
Lisa falls for a jazz pianist (voiced by Ed Sheeran) at a STEM conference; Bart discovers a knack for chemistry.
Wisdom of the Crowd
CBS
Carlos Ochoa awakes from his coma and offers new details regarding Mia's killer. (Essentially cancelled.)
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Ghosted
Fox
Annie accompanies Max and Leroy on their search for a killer creature in the woods; Barry helps get to the bottom of Captain LaFrey's dating struggles.
Star Trek: Discovery
CBS All Access
Season 1B premiere: The U.S.S. Discovery crew gets creative to protect itself from unprecedented forces. (Need a refresher? Read fall finale recap.)
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Family Guy
Fox
Brian enters a show dog competition for a chance to get closer to new crush Ellie (voiced by Big Love's Amanda Seyfried).
NCIS: Los Angeles
CBS
The team investigates the sole casualty of a napalm attack for potential ties to terrorism.
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The Last Man on Earth
Fox
This very special episode introduces the audience to Karl (Fred Armisen), the prison inmate briefly seen at the tail end of the fall finale; Leighton Meester (Gossip Girl) guest-stars.
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The Chi
Showtime
Series premiere: From Emmy winner Lena Waithe (Master of None) comes this drama about an unforeseen tragedy that deeply impacts Chicago's South Side; Jason Mitchell (Straight Outta Compton) stars. (One of Winter's best new shows!)
Madam Secretary
CBS
In an episode directed by cast member Geoffrey Arend, VP Hurst tries to weaken Elizabeth's presidential prospects; Henry and Elizabeth learn Stevie is dating Dmitri. (Is cancellation imminent?)