Happy New Year! It’s the first day of 2019, a year full of promise and adventure! Let’s ask the daily question, What To Watch Tonight? The return of new The Gifted leads our Top Picks To Watch Tonight. Also high on the list, the New Year’s Day special from Doctor Who and the premiere of the CNN documentary film, Love, Gilda. What are you watching?
8pm Hour:
1st Choice: Doctor Who. “As the New Year begins, a terrifying evil is stirring from across the centuries of Earth’s history. Will the Doctor, Ryan (Tosin Cole), Graham (Bradley Walsh) and Yaz (Mandip Gill) be able to overcome this threat to Planet Earth?” BBC America
2nd Choice: The Twilight Zone. The marathon continues on Syfy. The 8:30p episode is another classic, “Eye of the Beholder.” Check it out! Syfy
3rd Choice: We’ll Meet Again. “Two men search for the people who helped them settle in the U.S. when they fled Castro’s Cuba. One hopes to find the family who took him in as a boy while another looks for the shrimp boat skipper who brought him to safety.” PBS
9pm Hour:
1st Choice: The Gifted. “The Mutant Underground wrestles with the idea of recruiting the Inner Circle to assist them. Andy considers reconnecting with his family when he learns about his father’s powers, but Lauren may not be as willing to have him back as their parents.” Fox
2nd Choice: Love, Gilda. “Gilda Radner’s recently discovered audiotapes, interviews with friends, diaries, and home films are compiled to paint a picture of her life and work. Comedians read out snippets from the material, giving viewers an inside look into the mind of a great female.” CNN
3rd Choice: Chopped. “Four bartenders who love to cook compete in this special competition to prove that barkeeps know how to keep the flavors coming.” Food
10pm Hour:
1st Choice: Love, Gilda. Continues on CNN.
2nd Choice: The Twilight Zone. The marathon continues on Syfy. This hour features “Nick of Time,” another William Shatner classic! Syfy
3rd Choice: Body Cam. “A relationship breakup turns deadly; a minor traffic stop puts a child’s life at stake; a killer on the run leaves a State Trooper fighting for his life.” ID