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Herself

Amazon Prime Video Original Film

A single mother (Clare Dunne) escapes her abusive partner with her two young children and tries to rebuild her life.

Dickinson

Apple TV+ Season Premiere

The Peabody Award-winning half-hour comedy/drama that audaciousl­y explores the constraint­s of society, gender and family from the perspectiv­e of rebellious, young 19th-century poet Emily Dickinson (Hailee Steinfeld) returns. In the 10-episode second season, Emily is pulled out of her private literary life and thrust into the public eye while struggling with the sense that the pursuit of fame might be a dangerous game for her to play.

Marvel Studios: Legends

Disney+ New Series

This series serves as a refresher on the various heroes and villains making their way to the upcoming streaming shows premiering on Disney+, setting the stage for the upcoming adventures. The first two episodes launching today will feature Wanda Maximoff and Vision, who are featured in the upcoming series WandaVisio­n, coming to Disney+ Jan. 15.

Stuck Apart

Netflix Original Film

This Turkish film follows discontent Aziz, who is heading toward a midlife crisis. His

relationsh­ip has stagnated, his job sucks, and his family has taken over his home. All he wants is a little peace and relaxation. In an attempt to get out of this rut, Aziz ends up sucked into a web of lies.

Lupin

Netflix New Series

Omar Sy stars in this series that is a contempora­ry retelling of the classic French story about Arsene Lupin, a gentleman thief and master of disguise first chronicled in early 20th-century detective novels by Maurice Leblanc. As a teenager, Assane Diop’s (Sy) life was turned upside down when his father died after being accused of a crime he didn’t commit. Now, 25 years later — after receiving a book about Lupin, which grants him resources and wealth, and multiple lives in which to spend them — Assane will use Arsene Lupin, Gentleman Burglar, as his inspiratio­n to avenge his father.

MacGyver

CBS, 7 p.m.

In the new episode “Banh Bao + Sterno + Drill + Burner + Mason,” Mac’s (Lucas Till) meeting with Desi’s (Levy Tran) parents takes an unexpected turn when her brother is in trouble and desperatel­y needs their help.

The Wrong Fiance

LMN, 7 p.m. Original Film

When Abby (Jessica Morris), a photograph­er, is sent out of town on a job assignment by her boss Charlotte (Vivica A. Fox), she thinks it is the perfect opportunit­y to get away from her nightmaris­h ex-fiance, Richard (Jason-Shane Scott). But Abby quickly discovers it may be impossible to escape Richard altogether.

Magnum P.I.

CBS, 8 p.m.

In the new episode “First the Beatdown, Then the Blowback,” Magnum (Jay Hernandez) and Higgins (Perdita Weeks) help an up-andcoming mixed-martial-arts fighter who is being pressured by a gang to throw an illegal fight.

Blue Bloods

CBS, 9 p.m.

Frank (Tom Selleck) must decide if a detective (guest star Ali Stroker) who is wheelchair­bound after being wounded in the line of duty can remain in the field in the new episode “Redemption.”

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