Your TV To-Do List: Say Hello to 'The Americans' and Goodbye to 'Parenthood'
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 Americans: Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 10 p.m. on FX
Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell return for a third season of early ’80s espionage hijinks that will almost certainly threepeat on most TV critics’ year-end top 10 lists.
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Fortitude: Thursday, Jan. 29 at 10 p.m. on Pivot
Stanley Tucci travels way up North to investigate a murder mystery in a tiny Arctic Circle town where the locals are as chilly was the weather.
Parenthood: Thursday, Jan. 29 at 10 p.m. on NBC
Prepare to say your goodbyes (and shed a couple more tears) to the extended members of the Braverman family as they pull down their proverbial shades and leave the airwaves for good.
Puppy Bowl XI: Sunday, Feb. 1 at 3 p.m. on Animal Planet
The Super Bowl technically kicks off at 6:30 p.m., but the big game actually begins three-and-half hours earlier when these canine players take the field to the cheers of puppy-loving kids and their parents.
The Blacklist: Sunday, Feb. 1 at 10:15 p.m. on NBC
Obviously, you’re already going to watch the Patriots and the Seahawks toss the ol’ pigskin around. But stay tuned afterwards to see what James Spader’s Red Reddington has in store for the next villain unlucky enough to end up on his blacklist.
