Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Sunday, January 17. It’s all Eastern time.
Best choice
Batwoman (The CW, 8pm, season two premiere): Batwoman returns tonight, but not Kate Kane. After leaving the original Ruby Rose series (reportedly long hours and resulting disruption and harassment), The CW and the Batwoman the team decided not to throw Kate a job. Instead, there is a new caped stripper in town. Meet Ryan Wilder (and Javicia Leslie, the actor raising the cattle.)
Alani Vargas joins Gotham for a repeat.
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Tiger (HBO, 9pm, end): “The ugly black-and-white images from the 2017 Woods DUI grips Tiger, and if you are only familiar with its course of life, it is understandable if you accept it while watching that this marks its attractive end. What appears throughout the documentary brings back Woods ’2018, when he won the PGA Tour after a five-year thirst, seemingly unbelievable, almost miraculous, but there were still a few miracles on left at Tiger Woods. Tiger effectively reminding us why we found Tiger Woods’ legend so strong, even though it didn’t lose sight of his complex humanity. ” Read the rest of Stephen Robinson’s review.
Regular coverage
American gods (Starz, 8f)
Vikings (Amazon): binge cover expires
Wild card
Mrs. Scarlet & The Duke (Mystery Masterpiece on PBS, 8pm, series premiere): Ceit Phillips (Mushrooms) appears as Eliza Scarlet, who takes over her father ‘s private search business after her death and solves crimes with her elegant friend Scotland Yard known as the Duke. If this show is for you, it is very much To you. (It’s very much for us.)
Inside Agatha Christie’s mind (PBS, 10f): And while you’re in the kind of sense of crime women, PBS has also gained an hour to work on the inside of one of the big ones.