He said he’d never do it again, but he’s doing it again! Ricky Gervais hosts the Golden Globes on Sunday! Also, one of the more anticipated new shows makes its debut on Bravo: Colony! And Willie Nelson is honoured for his long career as a musician and songwriter with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Happy viewing!
Sunday
Countdown to the Red Carpet – 4 to 6pm on E!
E! Live From The Red Carpet: The 2016 Golden Globe Awards – 6 to 8pm on E!
The Golden Globes Arrivals Special – 7pm on NBC/CTV
The 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards – 8 to 11pm on NBC/CTV
Ricky Gervais is back to snarkily host the Globes once again! Aside from the main awards, Denzel Washington receives the Cecil B. DeMille Award. This year’s Miss Golden Globe–who has the job of handing the awards to the winners and goes to the daughter of a celebrity–is Jamie Foxx’s daughter, Corinne.
E! After Party – 11pm to midnight on E!
Returning from the Holidays: Madam Secretary, The Good Wife and CSI: Cyber.
Monday
Jekyll and Hyde – 9 to 10pm on CBC – Series Premiere
This 2015 British series stars Tom Bateman as the grandson on Dr. Henry Jekyll. Set in the 1930s, Robert Jekyll discovers he has inherited his grandfather’s split personality.
Tuesday
Schitt’s Creek – 9 to 10pm on CBC – 2nd Season Premiere
This Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara comedy (the name of which can’t be said on many media platforms) returns for a second season with two back-to-back episodes.
Wednesday
Second Chance – 9pm on Fox – Series Premiere
Based on one of Frankenstein author Mary Shelley’s other works, this series follows the exploits of 75-year-old Sheriff Jimmy Pritchard, who is killed in the line of duty and then revived as a younger man with special abilities by the founders of a social networking empire.
Returning from the Holidays: Criminal Minds and Code Black.
Thursday
Colony – 10pm on Bravo – Series Premiere
Lost co-creator Carleton Cuse reunites with one of that show’s stars, Josh Holloway, and is joined by The Walking Dead’s Sarah Wayne Callies in this sci-fi series set in Los Angeles’ not-too-distant future. L.A. has been invaded and occupied by outside forces which have divided the community. Some are resisting the new regime, while others are collaborating with them. Will and Katie Bowman find themselves at odds over this dilemma when their missing son ends up in the clutches of the invading forces.
Workaholics – 10pm on MUCH – 6th Season Premiere
Idiotsitter – 10:30 on MUCH – Series Premiere
Jillian Bell and Charlotte Newhouse co-created and star in this comedy about a proper young woman who has been hired to “babysit” a rich woman-child who is under house arrest. This new series is based on a 2014 six-part web series.
Friday
Hell’s Kitchen – 9pm on Fox/City – 15th Season Premiere
Willie Nelson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song – 9pm on PBS (check your local listings to be sure)
Real Time with Bill Maher – 10pm on HBO Canada – 14th Season Premiere
Disclaimers: All times eastern. CBS shows on Sundays may run over because of NFL Football. PBS times may vary by your local station. Not all reality shows are included.
By the way, check out our Channel Canada Fall Calendar, too!
https://staging.channelcanada.com/calendar
