Monday, January 12, 2026

TV Corner Notes: Power Plays, Quiet Twists & Winter Thrillers

 



Power plays, broken trust, cozy TV with a dark side, and spies hiding in plain sight — this week’s watchlist is doing a lot. From Landman’s pre-finale gut punch to a small-town procedural that quietly shatters expectations, plus one of Netflix’s sleekest thrillers in years, there’s plenty to unpack. Let’s get into it.

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Preview: High Potential "Under The Rug"



Here's a preview of this Tuesday's episode of High Potential.

Recap: Landman "Plans, Tears, and Sirens"



The penultimate episode of Season 2 delivered tension, a rescue, and a shocking ending. Here's a recap and review of Landman's "Plans, Tears, and Sirens."

One Chicago Winter Premiere Recap: One Chicago Med "Triple Threat"/Chicago Fire "A Man Possessed"/Chicago P.D. "Born Screaming"

 



The winter premiere of One Chicago did not disappoint. Here's a recap and review of Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, and Chicago P.D.

Good Cop/Bad Cop Season 1: A Cozy Procedural With a Not-So-Cozy Secret


If you’ve been craving that very specific kind of “blue sky” TV—the kind that feels like Psych crossed with Northern Exposure—then The CW’s Good Cop/Bad Cop might be exactly what you need right now. Here's my thoughts on the first season. 

Black Doves Season 1: Worthy For Your Spy Thriller Watchlist



If you’re craving a smart, stylish spy thriller with real emotional weight, Black Doves might be your next binge. Here are my thoughts on the first season of this Netflix series. 

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Recap: High Potential "The One That Got Away: Part Two" Winter Premiere



High Potential kicked off its winter premiere with an exciting and high-stakes episode that beautifully resolved the cliffhanger from the mid-season finale. It also took Morgan’s personal story into a new, thrilling direction. Here's my recap and review of the winter premiere.