What To Watch: NCIS Crossover, College Football Championship And More
Courtesy of CBS
On TV this Monday: The NCIS franchise stages its first three-way crossover, Alert: Missing Persons Unit settles into its regular time slot and the Horned Frogs face the Bulldogs in the College Football Championship. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for January 9, 2023
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Baking It
Peacock
Season 2 finale: Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph reveal one baker to be the Best in Dough.
Detectorists Movie Special
Acorn TV
In the feature-length special, Andy and Lance come up with a plan to save the scout hall.
Koala Man
Hulu
Series premiere (all eight episodes): The 'toon follows a middle-aged dad whose only superpower is a burning passion for following rules and snuffing out petty crime; voices include Michael Cusack, Sarah Snook, Hugh Jackman and Jemaine Clement. (Trailer.)
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College Football Playoff National Championship
ESPN
The TCU Horned Frogs (13-1) face the Georgia Bulldogs (14-0), live from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif.
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America's Got Talent: All-Stars
NBC
Auditions continue as winners, finalists, favorites and viral sensations return to the stage. (Who was eliminated in Week 1?)
Fantasy Island
Fox
Visitors this week are played by Alexa Mansour (The Walking Dead), Frankie J. Alvarez (Looking), Jai Rodriguez (Queer Eye) and Izzy Diaz (Broke).
NCIS Crossover
CBS
The three-hour crossover between NCIS, NCIS: Hawai'i and NCIS: Los Angeles (airing in that order) begins when agents from all three bureaus investigate the shocking suicide of a beloved FLETC professor. (Get First Look; read Vanessa Lachey Q&A.)
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Alert: Missing Persons Unit
Fox
Time slot premiere: The MPU investigates after a woman runs down a man and forces him to get in her car at gunpoint. (Read Episode 1 post mortem.)
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Quantum Leap
NBC
Ben leaps into the body of a female medical resident in a Seattle hospital, just as victims from a train crash pour into the ER.
Will Trent
ABC
Encore presentation: Adapted from the Karin Slaughter novels, the series premiere introduces Ramón Rodríguez as the titular crime solver. (Episode 1 earned a "B+.")