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What To Watch is Entertainment Weekly’s daily guide to the shows that should be on your radar — be it network, cable, premium or streaming! Hosted by Gerrad Hall.

Copyright: © 2021 Entertainment Weekly Inc. All rights reserved.

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How Cheer handles Jerry's arrest and sexual abuse charges Jan 12, 2022

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On today's What to Watch: Netflix's hit docuseries Cheer is back, following national champs Navarro — as well as those sexual abuse claims against fan-favorite Jerry, who's in prison awaiting trial — and their rivals; Marve's Eternals starring Angelina Jolie, Salma Hayek, Kit Harington, and more makes its streaming debut on Disney+; and after tackling her beef with Shannon, Heather now has her sight set on Noelle on the Real Housewives of Orange County. Relatively Famous: Ranch Rules star Taylor Hasselhoff tells us about the other ranch-set series she's watching and loving. Plus, entertainment headlines — including the role Sharon Stone will be playing on season 2 of The Flight Attendant, Dexter: New Blood's huge finale, and what our cover star Ben Affleck learned from Gigli — and trivia.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writers: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina) and Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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New superhero series Naomi debuts, Betty White cause of death revealed Jan 11, 2022

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On today's What to Watch: The CW's newest superhero series Naomi debuts, from EP Ava DuVernay and starring newcomer Kaci Walfall, who tells us about the connection she feels with the character; and Superman & Lois returns for its second season. OWN debuts its newest juicy family drama, The Kings of Napa, about a wealthy wine-country family and the in-fighting between the kids to take control. Plus, entertainment headlines — Betty White's official cause of death, news about the future of Grey's Anatomy, and a special renewal for Emily in Paris — and trivia.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writers: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina) and Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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Remembering Sidney Poitier, and Bob Saget's shocking death Jan 10, 2022

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On today's What to Watch: We look back on the life and trailblazing career of Sidney Poitier, the first Black man to win the Best Actor Oscar, who died Jan. 7 at 94. Plus, what we know about the shocking death of Bob Saget over the weekend in Florida, and other entertainment headlines including Spider-Man's continued box office dominance and a premiere date for season 3 of The Boys. Hilary Duff and Ziwe stop by The Bachelor to help Clayton navigate his dates, and surprising info about one of the women has Clayton debating retracting a rose. Season 3 of Darcey and Stacey debuts on TLC, and a second season of unscripted docuseries Black Market starring the late Michael K. Williams premieres on VICE. This Week in Entertainment History, and trivia.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writer: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina); Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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RuPaul's Drag Race and Euphoria are back, trivia from Mayim Bialik Jan 07, 2022

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On this weekend's What to Watch: We have a Ru-veal and a Rue-veal with the season premieres of RuPaul's Drag Race, and Rue & Co. on the long-awaited second installment of Euphoria — star Zendaya tells us what to expect of Rue's love triangle. Ben Affleck stars in The Tender Bar, directed by George Clooney; Search Party is back for its fifth and final season; and The Righteous Gemstones have us saying hallelujah with its second season premiere. Call Me Cat star and Jeopardy! co-host Mayim Bialik tells us what she's watching, and she reveals our trivia question and answer. Plus, entertainment headlines — including the death of famed director Peter Bogdanovich, the next SNL host, and Tom Holland's attempt at a James Bond origin story.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writers: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina) and Calie Schepp; Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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Joe Millionaire returns with a twist, inside Station Eleven Jan 06, 2022

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On today's What to Watch: Joe Millionaire returns to Fox, but with a twist: two guys — one a millionaire, one not — vying for the love of 20 women who don't know which of the men is rich and which isn't; ABC's Women of the Movement centers on the brutal murder of Emmett Till and how his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, risked her life to find justice; and inside the latest episodes of Station Eleven, which is featured as part of our preview of EW's upcoming book adaptations podcast. Plus, entertainment headlines — including the postponement of the Grammy Awards and Sundance going virtual again; and casting news about season 2 of The White Lotus — and trivia.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writer: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina); Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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Chip & Joanna Gaines' new TV network, General Hospital kills Luke Jan 05, 2022

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On today's What to Watch: Chip and Joanna Gaines' Magnolia Network finally launches, taking over what used to be DIY; after a long delay because of the pandemic, season 33 of The Amazing Race finally debuts; and Heather demands more apologies from Shannon on The Real Housewives of Orange County. We preview our upcoming book adaptations podcast and dive into Maggie Gyllenhaal's take on Elena Ferrante's novel, The Last Daughter. Plus, entertainment headlines — including General Hospital killing off Luke; Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon's COVID diagnoses; and new info on this weekend's scaled-back Golden Globes — and trivia.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writer: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina); Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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This Is Us, Black-ish are back for this final seasons Jan 04, 2022

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On today's What to Watch: The finish line is in sight for This Is Us and Black-ish — both shows kick off their final seasons tonight, and we hear from the stars of the shows: This Is Us' Sterling K. Brown and Mandy Moore, and Black-ish's Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross. And court is in session with the debut of Judge Steve Harvey. Plus, entertainment headlines — including Andy Cohen's regret about a drunken comment he made on CNN's New Year's Eve broadcast, and Ben Affleck reacts to Snoop Dogg flubbing his name during the Golden Globe Award nominations — and trivia.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writer: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina); Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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Celebrating Betty White's life and career Jan 03, 2022

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On today's What to Watch: We look back on the life and career of Betty White, who died Dec. 31, just 17 days short of her 100th birthday. The Bachelor is back for a new season, with Clayton Echard looking for love with 31 single ladies; Jimmy Fallon's That's My Jam has its official debut on NBC with Chance the Rapper, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Alessia Cara, and Josh Groban competing; and The Cleaning Lady premieres on Fox. Plus, This Week in Entertainment History, and trivia.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writer: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina); Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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Cobra Kai is back in action, The Book of Boba Fett debuts Dec 27, 2021

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On today's What to Watch: This final week of 2021 is an action-packed on, with the season 4 debut of Cobrai Kai, as Daniel and Johnny join forces to take down Kreese and Terry Silver, and the debut of the Star Wars series The Book of Boba Fett. Plus, Olivia Colman and Dakota Johnson star in Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Lost Daughter; after investigating the Cecil Hotel in its first season, now the true-crime series Crime Story examines the Times Square Killer; and get a rundown of all of the New Year's Eve specials. And Raid the Fridge host Dan Ahdoot tells us what he's watching. Plus, trivia and This Week in Entertainment History.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writer: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina); Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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Our 12 Picks of Christmas: The Matrix, Insecure, Hawkeye, more Dec 22, 2021

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On today's What to Watch: We're counting down our 12 Picks of Christmas, including The Matrix Resurrections, the series finales of Insecure and Dickinson; the season finales of Hawkeye, The Wheel of Time, and Curb Your Enthusiasm; Emily in Paris season 2 premiere; Carrie's big decision after Big's death on And Just Like That, and more. Plus, trivia.

More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW.

Host: Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Editor/Producer: Joshua Heller (@joshuaheller); Writer: Tyler Aquilina (@tyler_aquilina); Executive Producer: Shana Naomi Krochmal (@shananaomi).

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