Your TV To-Do List: We Are ‘Legion’
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.
Michael Bolton’s Big Sexy Valentine’s Day Special: Tuesday, Feb. 7 on Netflix
Captain Jack Sparrow’s biggest fan will get you loving — and laughing — in an all-new special with lots of lights-down-low romantic songs, as well as cameos from the likes of the Lonely Island, Eric Andre, and Maya Rudolph.
Legion: Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 10 p.m. on FX
This ain’t your typical X-Men adaptation. Fargo mastermind Noah Hawley builds a heady, hallucinatory drama around Marvel mutant David Haller (played by Dan Stevens), a young man with powerful mental powers and some seriously damaging addictions.
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MasterChef: Junior: Thursday, Feb. 9 at 8 p.m. on Fox
Bad boy chef Gordon Ramsey is once again on his best behavior as a new crop of juvenile cooks invade his turf for an awwww-inducing cooking competition.
The Collection: Friday, Feb. 10 on Amazon
Meryl Streep’s daughter Mamie Gummer headlines Amazon’s haute couture answer to Downton Abbey — a World War II-era drama set in a leading Parisian fashion house.
The 59th Annual Grammy Awards: Sunday, Feb. 12 at 8 p.m. on CBS
The EE British Academy Film Awards: Sunday, Feb. 12 at 8 p.m. on BBC America
It’s a classic awards show staredown as the Grammys and the BAFTAS go head-to-head. In Los Angeles, James Corden emcees a televised concert — with intermittent awards — featuring the likes of Bruno Mars, Keith Urban, Metallica, and the world’s most famous mom, Beyoncé. Meanwhile, across the pond in the City of Fog, La La Land seeks to continue its winning streak en route to the Oscars.
