12 hrs until more Archer goodness

If that's not enough, click the link to see the Walking Dead mid-season poster.
Awesome-- but spoilery.

http://blogs.amctv.com/the-walking-dead/2013/01/midseason-premiere-poster.php

Television Premieres and Notables: January 14-20, 2013

Monday, 1/14

The Carrie Diaries; The CW. 7 pm CST. Series Premiere.
Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw came from somewhere, right? This show has her at age 16.
I liked much of SatC, but this one doesn't do anything for me.
Of course, a big crush of mine, Freema Agyeman, has a part (at least in the pilot), so now I have to check it out.

Continuum; Syfy. 7 pm CST. Series Premiere.
This Canadian import follows the adventures of a cop from 2077, who gets sent back in time to 2012 after following some perps.

Being Human; Syfy. 8 pm CST. 3rd Season Premiere.

Food Factory; Destination America. 9 pm CST. Series Premiere.
See how treats get made, factory-style.

Lost Girl; Syfy. 9 pm CST. 3rd Season Premiere.


Tuesday, 1/15

Pioneers of Television; PBS. 7 pm CST (check local listings). 3rd Season Premiere.


Wednesday, 1/16

American Idol; Fox. 7 pm CST. Millionth Season Premiere.

Ghost Hunters; Syfy. 8 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Workaholics; Comedy Central. 9 pm CST. 4th Season Premiere.

Kroll Show; Comedy Central.  9:30 pm CST.  Series Premiere.
Comedian/The League actor Nick Kroll gets his own sketch comedy series.


Thursday, 1/17

Anger Management; FX. 8 pm CST. 2nd Season Premiere.

Project Runway All Stars (Lifetime; 8 pm CST). Season Premiere.

Archer; FX. 9 pm CST. 4th Season Premiere.
This season opens with the agent suffering from amnesia-- and includes an extended shout-out to Archer voice-actor H. Jon Benjamin's other job voicing Bob on Bob's Burgers.
Highly recommended...

Suits; USA. 9 pm CST. Mid-season Premiere.

Legit; FX. 9:30 pm CST. Series Premiere.

Newsreaders; [adult swim]. 11 pm CST. Series Premiere.
A newsmagazine comedy from the producers of Childrens Hospital.


Friday, 1/18

Fringe (Fox; 7 pm CST). Series Finale.

Real Time With Bill Maher; HBO. 9 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Best Week Ever; VH1. 9 pm CST. Series Return (after four years).


Saturday, 1/19

Ripper Street; BBC America. 8 pm CST. Series Premiere.
A year after Jack the Ripper terrorized London, the streets still don't feel safe.  And now a new murder has been committed...

Stuff You Should Know; Science Channel. 9 pm CST. Series Premiere.

Pina Delgado

If you're not watching Modern Family, you're missing out...

Things Pixar Taught Me

Television Premieres and Notables: January 7-13

Monday, 1/7

The Bachelor; ABC. 7 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Switched at Birth; ABC Family. 7 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Bunheads; ABC Family. 8 pm CST. 2nd Season Premiere.

Vanderpump Rules; Bravo.  8 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Deception; NBC. 9 pm CST. Series Premiere.


Tuesday, 1/8

Off Their Rockers; NBC. 7 & 7:30 pm CST. 2nd Season Premiere.
It isn't perfect-- but it is funny more often than not.
It's pretty wild what the average person would accept when a senior citizen went a little odd...

Pretty Little Liars; ABC Family. 7 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Justified; FX. 9 pm CST. 4th Season Premiere.

Cougar Town; TBS. 9 pm CST. 4th Season (2nd Network) Premiere.
ABC let it go, so TBS picked it up.


Wednesday, 1/9

Barter Kings; A&E. 9 pm CST. Season Premiere.


Thursday, 1/10

Millionaire Matchmaker; Bravo. 8 pm CST. Season Premiere.

1600 Penn; NBC. 8:30 pm CST. Timeslot Premiere.
I wouldn't normally comment, but I've read that the second episode is markedly better than the teaser/pilot NBC aired last month.

Law on the Border; Animal Planet. 9 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Kathy; Bravo. 9 pm CST. Season Premiere.


Friday, 1/11

Banshee; Cinemax. 9 pm CST. Series Premiere.
An ex-con takes on the identity of a small-town sheriff while trying to win back his former flame.

Saturday, 1/12

Cindy Lauper: Still So Unusual; WE TV. 8 pm CST. Series Premiere.


Sunday, 1/13

Girls; HBO. 8 pm CST. 2nd Season Premiere.

Shameless; Showtime. 8 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Wicked Tuna; National Geographic. 8 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Enlightened; HBO. 8:30 pm CST. 2nd Season Premiere.

House of Lies; Showtime. 9 pm CST. Season Premiere.

Californication; Showtime. 9:30 pm CST. Season Premiere.