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New in January: ‘Electric Dreams,’ ‘Grace and Frankie’

- Jayme Deerwester

Highlights from major streaming and cable on-demand services:

Jan. 1

2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord &

Tish (Amazon). We would have preferred a “Dog Show!” reboot but, sure, we’ll settle for hosts Will Ferrell and Molly Shannon, live at 11 a.m. ET/8 PT.

Lovesick (Netflix). The Good Doctor is out of the office for a bit longer, but you can catch one of its stars, Antonia Thomas, using her own British accent in Season 3 of this romantic comedy.

Jan. 5

Rotten (Netflix). This documentar­y series from the producers of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown promises to give the food industry the “true-crime treatment.” Look on the bright side: It’s perfect for when you need a boost to maintain your diet resolution.

Jan. 10

Rev (BritBox). This dramedy about a rural minister who’s in over his head when he’s transferre­d to a London church reunites The Night Manager’s

Tom Hollander and Olivia Colman.

Jan. 12

Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams (Amazon). Season 3 of The Man in the

High Castle will wait a bit longer, but fans can pass the time with this sci-fi anthology series based on Dick’s short stories, with casting on par with Netflix’s similarly structured Black Mirror.

Somebody Feed Phil (Netflix). Netflix is having What Phil’s Having. Every-

body Loves Raymond creator Phil Rosenthal is going on another global food tour similar to his 2015 PBS series.

Jan. 15

The Detectoris­ts (Acorn). Lady Olenna is dead on Game of Thrones, but Diana Rigg lives on in the current season of PBS’ Victoria (available on Amazon’s Masterpiec­e channel and returning to PBS on Jan. 14) and this BBC comedy about metal-detector enthusiast­s.

Jan. 17

The Path (Hulu). Eddie (Aaron Paul), now the head of the Meyerist sect, tries to make things more transparen­t. Based on the trailer (“You’re so busy trying not to be a cult leader, you’re not being a leader at all”), it’s not going all that well. Funny is Funny: A Conversati­on With Norman Lear (BritBox). The TV

producer discusses how the British

comedies Til Death Do Us Part and Steptoe and Son inspired his 1970s hits All in the Family and Sanford and Son.

Jan. 19

(Netflix). Lisa Kudrow joins Season 4 as manicurist to Grace (Jane Fonda. Meanwhile, Grace and Frankie’s (Lily Tomlin) ex-husbands, now married to each other, are having relationsh­ip problems. Grace and Frankie

Jan. 22

Mosaic (HBO Go, HBO Now). This six-episode miniseries from director Steven Soderbergh stars Sharon Stone as a successful children’s author who develops an obsession with one younger man (Garrett Hedlund) while being targeted by another for financial gain (Frederick Weller).

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