News & Notes

Tonight, CBS has the third Fall season finale of MacGyver and the ninth fall season finales of Hawaii Five-0 and Blue Bloods, The CW has the fourth fall season finale of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, and NBC has the fourth fall finale of Blindspot.

Over on cable, HBO has the TV movie premiere of Icebox, Lifetime has the TV movie premiere of Christmas Lost and Found, and LMN has the TV movie premiere of Your Baby Is Mine.

On streaming, as of this morning, Netflix drops the complete first seasons of Bad Blood, Dogs of Berlin, Pine Gap and Plan Coeur and the second half of the third season of The Ranch.

Next Friday, ABC has the fifth fall season finale of Fresh Off the Boat and the third fall season finale of Speechless and Netflix drops the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: A Midwinter’s Tale holiday special, the complete first seasons of The Fix, Hymn of Death, The Protector and Tidelands, the complete third season of Travelers, the complete fourth seasons of Cuckoo and Fuller House and the complete eighth, and last, season of Voltron: Legendary Defender.

Prime Picks

Blindspot (NBC): Fall Finale. Remi hastens her plan as the ZIP poisoning gets worse.

Hawaii Five-0 (CBS): Fall Finale. McGarrett and Joe White head to Montana to prep for those that are coming after his old SEAL team.

Blue Bloods (CBS): Fall Finale. Frank tries to find the source of a leak. Eddie goes after the person pranking Jamie. The murder of a tabloid writer is investigated by Danny and Baez.

Solid Selections

Fresh Off the Boat (ABC): New. Louis isn’t sure what to do when he finds out an employee is leaving for Dollywood. So, he hires Eddie’s friend Trent.
Speechless (ABC): New. The family decides they need to get better at following through with things.

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW): Fall Finale. Greg is back in West Covina and it gets Rebecca thinking about those she has loved. Josh and Valencia learn some things at their high school reunion.

Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus (Cinemax): New. “James Brown Pt. 2.” Runs 30 minutes. Plays twice and again later.

Other Options

• The Cool Kids (FOX): New. The gang thinks Hank is dating a gold-digger. Runs 30 minutes.
• Escape at Dannemora (SHO2): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “Part 3,” replays. Plays again later on Showtime.
• Midnight, Texas (NBC): New. Everyone’s secrets could be revealed by an unknown entity.
• Triple D Nation (Food Network): New. Guy talks “Stuffed Stuff.” Runs 30 minutes. Plays again later.

Sports Notes

• ESPN+ has four college basketball games via streaming video tonight.
• ESPN has doubleheader NBA action tonight with the Philadelphia 76ers at the Detroit Pistons followed by the Golden State Warriors at the Milwaukee Bucks.
• ESPN2 has college football action tonight with Nevada at Arizona State.
• FS1 has doubleheader college basketball action tonight with UMass at Providence followed by TCU at USC.

Friday TV Marathons

Bones (TNT): Six Episodes today.
Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): Has 19 episodes tonight.
The Golden Girls (Logo): Has 13 episodes tonight.
Law & Order (SundanceTV): Has 13 episodes today into late night.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (USA Network): Nine episodes.
NCIS: Los Angeles (ION): Has 14 episodes today into late night.
NCIS: New Orleans (TNT): Seven episodes in late night.
The Simpsons (FXX): Has 12 episodes tonight.
South Park (Comedy Central): Has 13 episodes tonight.
Two and a Half Men (IFC): Has 14 episodes tonight.
What’s Happening!! (TV One): Has 12 episodes tonight.