What To Watch: Agent Carter Does L.A., Capt. America Vs. Flash And More
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On TV this Tuesday: Agent Carter tackles Hollywood, The Flash gets acquainted with Wally West, Esquire debuts its Ninja Warrior spinoff and Shonda Rhimes explores her Roots. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for January 19, 2016
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Finding Your Roots
PBS
Shonda Rhimes, Maya Rudolph and Keenen Ivory Wayans learn more about their ancestors' struggle to achieve freedom. (Get #TGIT return dates.)
The Flash
The CW
Barry considers telling Patty his secret as the team tracks a meta-human capable of slowing time; Joe and Iris get acquainted with Wally. (Read preview.)
Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years
ABC
Appearances by Stan Lee, Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Chris Evans and Hayley Atwell are followed by an exclusive announcement.
New Girl
Fox
Jess attends jury duty as a potential promotion arises at work; Nick gets tired of Cece's messiness in the loft; John Cho (Selfie) guest-stars. (Get casting news.)
Team Ninja Warrior
Esquire
Spinoff premiere: Teams are led by former Warriors Joe Moravsky and Jessie Graf in the first week of qualifications.
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Chicago Med
NBC
Goodwin is contacted by Homeland Security when the hospital treats undocumented immigrants; Rhodes' father is honored for a sizable donation. (Read preview.)
DC's Legends of Tomorrow: Their Time Is Now
The CW
Get to know the heroes and villains of the Flash/Arrow offshoot with never-before-seen clips and interviews with the cast and crew. (Read our DC's Legends review.)
Marvel's Agent Carter
ABC
Season 2 premiere (two episodes): Peggy relocates to Los Angeles to assist the SSR with a bizarre murder investigation. (View exclusive photos.)
Shadowhunters
Freeform
Jace believes Clary's memories are the key to tracking down Jocelyn and the Mortal Cup; Clary faces the Silent Brothers. (How does the show differ from the book?)
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DC Films Presents: Dawn of the Justice League
The CW
Filmmaker Kevin Smith offers an in-depth look at upcoming DC films, including Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad and Wonder Woman.
The Grinder
Fox
Part 1 of 2: Stewart and Deb approach Dean about moving out just as a rival firm attempts to poach him; Richard Schiff (The West Wing) guest-stars.
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Limitless
CBS
Brian lends his skills to a bureau unit that specializes in hunting serial killers; Rebecca inches closer to discovering Senator Morra's connection to NZT.