Your TV To-Do List: 'Fuller House' Opens, 'The X-Files' Closes
With so much to watch on TV, it can be difficult to plan ahead. But we’re here to help! Here are the five shows you won’t want to miss this week.
The X-Files: Monday, Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. on Fox
Season 10 wraps up with a mythology heavy episode that brings back Joel McHale’s conspiracy-minded bloviator, as well as Mulder’s old nemesis, the Cigarette Smoking Man. Expect some fresh conspiracies to be introduced for when the show inevitably returns in 2017.
Supergirl: Monday, Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. on CBS
Real-life wonder woman Lexi Alexander — a former karate champion and director of one of the wildest comic book movies ever made, Punisher: War Zone — steps behind the camera of CBS’s hit superhero series. Expect her to put Supergirl’s butt-kicking mettle to a serious test.
Prey: Thursday, Feb. 25 at 10 p.m. on BBC America
Now that London Spy is over, here’s your next British procedural obsession, which follows problem-plagued Detective Sergeant Susan Reinhardt (Rosie Cavaliero) investigating corruption within her own department while wrestling with her personal demons.
Fuller House: Friday, Feb. 26 on Netflix
It’s been 21 years since we’ve been invited into the Tanner family’s overcrowded San Francisco home, but when you tune in for this revival, it’s like no time has passed… and not just because John Stamos still looks 25.
The 88th Annual Academy Awards: Sunday, Feb. 28 at 8:30 p.m. on ABC
All eyes will be on Chris Rock as he takes the stage to emcee Hollywood’s premiere awards ceremony amidst raging debates about industry diversity and whether or not The Revenant really is all that.
