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Dare to defy! Here's what's on television for tonight, Wednesday, February 3!
Tonight's Top Pick is Netflix's new friendship drama Firefly Lane, about BFFs Tully and Kate from their teens to their 40s and based on a book by Kristin Hannah. They have their highs and lows as all eras of their soapy friendship, which started on Firefly Lane, is explored. TV vets Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke star as the older version of the duo.
Elsewhere, Jackie wants to be on Jeopardy!, it's graduation time at Riverdale High, David Pogue goes beyond the elements, Geoff buys a new hat, the Drew Crew is running out of time, mommy kitty teaches little kitties how to survive, and there's a showdown with Marco Inaros' forces.
Elsewhere, Jackie wants to be on Jeopardy!, it's graduation time at Riverdale High, David Pogue goes beyond the elements, Geoff buys a new hat, the Drew Crew is running out of time, mommy kitty teaches little kitties how to survive, and there's a showdown with Marco Inaros' forces.
STREAMING & EARLY PRIMETIME
🎥 All My Friends Are Dead (Netflix, 3 a.m.): A Polish dark comedy about some teens during a New Year's Eve Party. "The teens are forced to confront heartache, secrets, and a shocking conclusion that none of them expected."
🎥 Black Beach (Netflix, 3 a.m.): A Spanish action-adventure flick.
The Expanse (Amazon, now): SEASON FINALE. The penultimate season comes to a close. The show is actually a Tuesday night show with a primetime release, but I'm still listing it here so you don't forget it exists. "Holden and the Roci face off against Marco's forces and Drummer, while Alex and Bobbie attempt a dangerous rescue of Naomi, and the balance of power in the Solar System shifts." This season has been excellent. Save Naomi!
⭐ Firefly Lane (Netflix, 3 a.m.): SERIES PREMIERE. Tully (Katherine Heigl / Ali Skovbye) and Kate (Sarah Chalke / Roan Curtis) support each other good times and bad with an unbreakable bond that carries them from their teens to their 40s.
💲 Jeopardy! (Syndicated, check local listings): Despite not knowing Valerie Harper on his first day, Steve survives for a third episodes.
📺 Mad About You (Amazon, now): I've listed the show before, but Franko is starting to dive back into this '90s comedy I absolutely adore.
📺 Modern Family (Hulu, midnight / Peacock, 3 a.m.): The complete run to this comedy series that went from some of the best sitcom episodes to mediocre comfort viewing to some of the worst arrives on two streamers. Alex and Hayley were my favorite, but they were torpeedohed
One Week to Sell (Discovery+, 3 a.m.): SERIES PREMIERE. Interior designer and home stager Taylor Spellman and her team create personalized design plans for lagging listings and make them market ready with high-end style on a small budget.
FOR THE RECORD: American Detective with Lt. Joe Kenda (Discovery+, 3 a.m.); Married at First Sight: Unfiltered (Lifetime, 7:30 p.m.); 💲 People Puzzler (GSN, 6 p.m.); Random Acts (BYUtv, 7 p.m.); See No Evil (Discovery+, 3 a.m., season premiere)
🕗 EASTERN / 🕖 CENTRAL
American Housewife (ABC, 8:30 p.m.): Katie and Tami make fast friends with J.D., a luxury hotel manager whose promise of access to complimentary hotel rooms around the world sounds incredibly enticing.
Chicago Med (NBC, 8 p.m.): Dr. Halstead finds continued success in his trial. Dr. Charles' daughter, receives life-changing news, and Noah finds himself in a situation not even April can fix.
📺 Doctor Who (Retro TV, 8 p.m.): The alien organism Axos spreads its Axonite particles across the Earth to allow itself to feed on all life on the planet.
The Goldbergs (ABC, 8 p.m.): In "Geoff's New Hat," Geoff decides to try out a new hat, which is not well received by Barry. Elsewhere, Beverly convinces Murray to get a hot tub to spark romance.
Nature (PBS, 8 p.m.): A puma mother of four cubs (🐱🐱🐱KITTIES🐱🐱) hunts and teaches her young how to survive in the massive mountains of Patagonian Chile.
Riverdale (The CW, 8 p.m.): Graduation! The gang consider their next steps beyond Riverdale High. Also, Archie learns whether he will be able to graduate with his classmates, and FP makes a difficult decision.
Super Bowl Greatest Commercials 2021 (CBS, 8 p.m.): SPECIAL. Boomer Esiason and Daniela Ruah host this showcase of mediocre commercials from America's biggest corporations.
🕘 EASTERN / 🕗 CENTRAL
Call Your Mother (ABC, 9:30 p.m.): Jean realizes balancing a new job while trying to spend time with Jackie and Freddie might not be the best way to manage her time. Danny helps Jean to realize she needs to set boundaries.
Chicago Fire (NBC, 9 p.m.): When Firehouse 51 is called to the scene of a dangerous blaze inside a 10-story storage unit, Herrmann and Cruz find themselves trapped inside a freight elevator with all communications cut off.
The Conners (ABC, 9 p.m.): Jackie is laser-focused on her dream of being on Jeopardy. Meanwhile, Chuck's new purchase of a boat creates a rift. Darlene hires her first assistant at Wellman's Plastics but soon realizes she is anything but helpful.
Nancy Drew (The CW, 9 p.m.): Time is running out (You can't push it underground / You can't stop it screaming out), so Nancy and her friends come up with a plan that they think might help reverse the curse that the Aglaeca placed on them.
Nova (PBS, 9 p.m.): David Pogue hosts the new Nova miniseries: "Beyond the Elements." In the first episode, "Reactions," the chemical reactions that transform the world, from explosions to photosynthesis to lock-and-key molecules that put the heat in peppers and make venoms useful to medicine.
Sistas (BET, 9 p.m.): Zac comes to Danni's defense when she is threatened at work, while Fatima and Andi share a heart-to-heart about their friendship. Meanwhile, Karen believes that Zac has betrayed her.
QUICK HITS:
📺 The Dick Cavett Show (Decades, 9 p.m.): Michael Crichton (7 Feb 1992)
📺 The Dick Cavett Show (Decades, 9:30 p.m.): Neil Simon (?)
FOR THE RECORD: Court Cam (A&E); The Fixers (BYUtv); Guy's Grocery Games (Food Network); Man's Greatest Food (Cooking Channel); 💲 Name That Tune (Fox); To Catch a Smuggler (National Geographic)
🕙 EASTERN / 🕘 CENTRAL
C.B. Strike: Lethal White (HBO, 10 p.m.): Robin discovers a startling truth close to home. The government minister's blackmailer becomes the prime suspect in the case, but Robin and Strike believe there was an accomplice.
Chicago P.D. (NBC, 10 p.m.): The team investigates a rash of car jackings and finds the truth is more complicated than it seems. Burgess makes a discovery about a previous case that will change her life forever.
Europe's New Wild (PBS, 10 p.m.): SERIES PREMIERE. Across Iberia, food chains and ecosystems are being restored allowing endangered animals, including the rarest cat in the world, to flourish.
For Life (ABC, 10 p.m.): Aaron takes on the case of an unarmed man shot by a police officer. Safiya represents Ronnie after he's arrested and roughed up by law enforcement.
Reset (Viceland, 10 p.m.): SERIES PREMIERE. "Dexter Thomas reveals the untold stories behind the video game industry and meets people changing how we play today. From the secret histories of your favorite games to how gaming impacts popular culture."
Resident Alien (Syfy, 10 p.m.): "In his first week at the clinic, Harry struggles to diagnose a strange feeling."
QUICK HITS:
📺 Johnny Carson (Antenna TV, 10 p.m.): Lynn Redgrave, Franklyn Ajaye, Tom Hanks (4 Feb 1982)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Bravo, 10 p.m.): Lisa Barlow, Jeff Lewis
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Dust (Comet, 1 a.m.): "An experimental new test leads to disastrous consequences."
The Movie Show (Syfy, 11 p.m.): Deb and Wade discuss Love and Monsters, and Uncle Ben finally gets to live.
QUICK HITS:
Conan (TBS, 11 p.m.): Kyra Sedgwick
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC, 11:35 p.m.): Magic Johnson, Jenny Slate, Ashnikko
The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS, 12:37 a.m.): Kal Penn, Josh Groban
Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC, 12:36 a.m.): Amy Schumer, Thomas Middleditch
A Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS, 11:35 p.m.): Salma Hayek, Mark Harris
Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC, 12:36 a.m.): Amy Schumer, Thomas Middleditch
A Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS, 11:35 p.m.): Salma Hayek, Mark Harris
A Little Late with Lilly Singh (NBC, 12:37 a.m.): Richfresh
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC, 11:34 p.m.): Kelly Ripa, M. Night Shyamalan, Fireboy DML
FOR THE RECORD: The Daily Social Distancing Show with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central, 11 p.m.); Nightly Pop (E!, 11 p.m.); Ridiculousness (MTV, 11 p.m.)
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Note: All times are Eastern.
Key Sources: The Futon Critic; IMDb; J! Archive; TV Passport; Zap2it⭐: Top Pick
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Happy watching, everyone!
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