What to watch TUESDAY
January 31, 2023
All times Eastern. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.
Pamela, A Love Story Netflix
This film presents an intimate and humanizing portrait of one of the world’s most famous blond bombshells, Pamela Anderson, following the trajectory of her life and career from small-town girl to international sex symbol, actress, activist and doting mother.
NBA Basketball
TNT, Beginning at 7:30 p.m. Live
The L.A. Lakers battle the Knicks at New York City’s Madison Square Garden, followed by a clash in Colorado as the New Orleans Pelicans visit the Denver Nuggets.
The Rookie ABC, 8 p.m.
In the episode “Death Sentence,” Nolan (Nathan Fillion) and Bailey (Jenna Dewan) search for a mystery gunman after a shooting hits a little too close to home.
American Auto NBC, 8:30 p.m.
In the episode “Most Hated CEO,” Ian and Sadie (Harriet Dyer) attempt to rehab Katherine’s (Ana Gasteyer) image from the pawl controversy by staging a phony video with Katherine’s family and a visit to Late Night With Seth Meyers.
Below Deck Adventure Season Finale
Bravo, 9 p.m. ■
Last days in Norway! Whether contemptuous chef Jess “Scallops don’t stand by” Condy makes it through the last charter, though, is another question. And two crew members get extremely cozy after everyone else hits their bunks!
Accused FOX, 9 p.m.
A teenager suspects foul play when he discovers his mother’s former hospice caretaker is dating his father. Rachel Bilson, Reid Miller and Jack Davenport star in the new episode “Danny’s Story.”
La Brea
NBC, Beginning at 9 p.m. New Episodes
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The hit family adventure drama returns from winter hiatus to resume its second season, starting with two new back-to-back episodes tonight. First, in “Stampede,” the Harrises return to 10,000 B.C., determined to upload a virus that will stop all sinkholes despite knowing that this will mean they will never get home again. Plus, an unlikely leader rallies the Clearing to face an oncoming prehistoric threat. In “Murder in the Clearing,” when a Survivor is murdered, Lucas (Josh Mckenzie) and Sam (Jon Seda) lead a contentious investigation to find the killer. Meanwhile, as Gavin (Eoin Macken) embarks on a mission to save Eve (Natalie Zea) from the fateful vision he’s had of her death, Eve finds herself closer than ever to seeing it come true.
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World PBS, 9 p.m. ■ New Series
Developed by Public Enemy’s Chuck D and his producing partner Lorrie Boula, this series tells the story of hip-hop as a political tool for speaking truth to power. Offering firsthand accounts and archival footage, it deconstructs the origins of the art form through the voices of those who were there at its start: MCS, DJS, graffiti artists, filmmakers, politicians and opinion formers who created and shaped hip-hop’s direction as it grew from an underground movement in the Bronx to the most popular music genre in the United States and a fast-growing global force.
Will Trent ABC, 10 p.m.
In the episode “The Look Out,” the wife of a local football hero is shot in a robbery gone wrong.
Frontline PBS, 10 p.m.
“Putin and the Presidents” examines Russian President Vladimir Putin’s clashes with American presidents over five administrations as he has tried to rebuild the Russian empire, culminating in his invasion of Ukraine.