What To Watch Tonight: Sunday, January 19, 2020

What To Watch Tonight? Once again, Sunday nights belong to HBO. An all new The Outsider, the series premiere of Avenue 5 and the season 10 premiere of Curb Your Enthusiasm, are all our Top Picks To Watch. Head to podclubhouse.com for our weekly episode breakdown of The Outsider (and coming soon, Avenue 5). Check out the full list of picks for the night below.  What are you watching?

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8pm Hour:

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1st Choice: Doctor Who. “Nikola Tesla’s Night of Terror. The Doctor and her companions land in 1903, and must find out who is sabotaging Nikola Tesla’s generator plant at Niagara Falls.” BBC America

2nd Choice: Batwoman. “While Gotham busies itself reacting to Batwoman’s (Ruby Rose) awkward encounter, Alice (Rachel Skarsten) celebrates her ultimate act of vengeance with Mouse (guest star Sam Littlefield). A devastated Mary (Nicole Kang) focuses on Jacob Kane’s (Dougray Scott) trial, while Sophie (Meagan Tandy) seeks advice about her love life from someone unexpected. As they tackle the newest threat to Gotham, Luke (Camrus Johnson) prioritizes protecting Batwoman’s secret, and Kate must decide what she is willing to do to honor Batwoman’s identity…and her own.” The CW

3rd Choice: Power. “James “Ghost” St. Patrick seeks vengeance. His former drug partner and brother-in-arms must pay for the ultimate betrayal.” Starz

9pm Hour:

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1st Choice:  The Outsider. “Despite being on mandatory leave, Ralph (Ben Mendelsohn) continues to scrutinize the confounding circumstances surrounding the night of the murder. Frustrated by their lack of progress, Ralph and GBI detective Yunis Sablo (Yul Vázquez) meet with Alec (Jeremy Bobb) and Howie (Bill Camp), who suggest bringing in unorthodox PI Holly Gibney (Cynthia Erivo). Jack (Marc Menchaca) has a hair-raising experience at a remote barn where key evidence and a mysterious substance have been found. Glory (Julianne Nicholson) deals with fallout at her daughters’ school and with Jessa’s (Scarlett Juniper Blum) increasingly concerning nightmares.” HBO

2nd Choice: Supergirl. “The subsequent complications from the Crisis leave Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) to face a chaotic threat.” The CW

3rd Choice: Evil Lives Here. “On the mornings when Joylynn Martinez couldn’t remember the night before, she always told herself that she must have had too much to drink. She never suspected that her own husband, Robert Howard Bruce, was responsible or that he was just getting started.” ID

10pm Hour:

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1st Choice:  Avenue 5. Series Premiere. “When a malfunction occurs aboard the luxury space cruise ship Avenue 5, it’s up to engineer Billie McEvoy (Lenora Crichlow) to warn Captain Ryan Clark (Hugh Laurie), Avenue 5 owner Herman Judd (Josh Gad) and his right-hand-woman Iris Kimura (Suzy Nakamura) that the incident may have a cataclysmic knock-on effect. As Rav Mulcair (Nikki Amuka-Bird) manages the situation from mission control back on Earth, Matt Spencer (Zach Woods), the head of customer relations, tries his best to calm frayed nerves on board, and persistent passenger Karen Kelly (Rebecca Front) discovers the crew may know more than they’re letting on.” The Season 10 premiere of Curb Your Enthusiasm follows Avenue 5. HBO

2nd Choice: Dare Me. “Beth reasserts her authority by enticing the squad to a wild, adult party at the Playland Motel.” USA Network

3rd Choice: Star Wars Resistance. “Resistance recruits need an escort getting off of Dantooine. Unfortunately, Tam is assigned to destroy the recruits.” Disney

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