News & Notes
Over on cable, Paramount Network has the series premiere of 68 Whiskey and Syfy has the fifth season premiere of The Magicians.
On streaming, as of this morning, Netflix has the sixth season premiere of Grace & Frankie.
Next Wednesday, Comedy Central has the series premiere of Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens.
Prime Picks
The Goldbergs (ABC): New. Beverly plans another 50th birthday party for Murray after finding out he is a year younger than they had thought. Runs 30 minutes.
Nancy Drew (The CW): New. The Nancy Crew finds a connection between the poison that killed Tiffany Hudson and an unsolved case.
The Magicians (Syfy): Season Premiere. Penny and Julia go stargazing. Eliot and Margo forget a sandwich. Runs 64 minutes. Plays twice.
Solid Selections
Mom (CMT): Repeat. The “Toilet Wine and the Earl of Sandwich” episode from season one replays.
Mom (CMT): Repeat. The “Clumsy Monkeys and a Tilted Uterus” episode from season one replays. Four more repeat episodes follow.
Criminal Minds (CBS): New. The team is trying to figure out if a bunch of seemingly random explosions are not actually random.
Stumptown (ABC): New. Dex helps a fellow veteran find his birth parents. Ansel gets Grey’s help in checking things off his 21st birthday bucket list.
Other Options
- 68 Whiskey (Paramount): Series Premiere. See the goings-on at an Army medical facility in Afghanistan. Runs 64 minutes. Plays again later. Also replays in late night on CMT.
- Modern Family (ABC): New. Phil goes to see his dad. Claire and Mitch re-evaluate something. Runs 31 minutes.
- Party of Five (Freeform): New. Emilio wants to fix a bad deal. Beto gets some bad news. Lucia finds something out.
- S.W.A.T. (CBS): New. Street deals with a foster brother that has gotten caught up in something.
Sports Note
- ESPN has doubleheader NBA action with Brooklyn Nets at the Philadelphia 76ers followed by the Portland Trail Blazers at the Houston Rockets.
Wednesday TV Marathons
Blue Bloods (ION): Has 11 episodes today into late night.
Criminal Minds (SundanceTV): Has 12 episodes tonight into late night.
ER (Pop): Eight episodes tonight.
Friends (Nickelodeon): Has 10 episodes tonight into late night.
NCIS (USA Network): Six episodes today.
South Park (Comedy Central): Has 16 episodes.
