Sci Fi TV Listings for the Week of January 13th: Premiere for The Magicians Season 5, Conclusion for Crisis on Infinite Earths

Weekly roundup of science fiction and fantasy shows (as well as movies/specials of note) on the Prime Time TV schedule, also including programs that may be of interest to genre fans. Air dates and times subject to change without notice.

The CW’s Arrow-verse cross-over event Crisis on Infinite Earths comes to a conclusion this week. On Tuesday, the fourth installment of the event airs as an episode of Arrow, followed by the conclusion in the next hour on Legends of Tomorrow. A repeat of Part 3 of the cross-over which aired as an episode of The Flash runs on Monday leading up to the conclusion.  Note that Arrow will continue to air in the Tuesday 8 PM EST timeslot until it wraps up its final season later this month. Also this week, Syfy’s The Magicians returns for its fifth season on Wednesday (see trailer below). And the majority of The CW shows return from hiatus this week, leaving Black Lightning and Riverdale scheduled to resume new episodes next week and The Flash returning in February. There are still plenty more Mid-Season shows on the way and you can see the full schedule at this link.

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Prime Time Sci Fi TV Listings for the Week of Jan 13 – Jan 19:
Links are to the show pages on this site with additional series info and current status. Broadcast/Cable Listings Source: TVGuide.com

Monday January 13
Black Lightning (CW) 9:00-10:00 On Hiatus
The Flash (CW) 9:00-10:00 Repeat
Manifest (NBC) 10:00-11:00
Tuesday January 14
The Flash (CW) 8:00-9:00 On Hiatus
Arrow (CW) 8:00-9:00 Crisis on Infinitie Earths Pt 4
Legends of Tomorrow (CW) 9:00-10:00 Crisis on Infinitie Earths Pt 5
Emergence (ABC) 10:00-11:00
Wednesday January 15
Riverdale (CW) 8:00-9:00 On Hiatus
Nancy Drew (CW) 9:00-10:00 Returns from Hiatus
The Magicians (Syfy) 10:00-11:00 Season 5 Premiere
Thursday January 16
Supernatural (CW) 8:00-9:00 Returns from Hiatus
The Good Place (NBC) 8:30-9:00 Returns from Hiatus
Legacies (CW) 8:00-9:00
Evil (CBS) 10:00-11:00
Friday January 17
Charmed (CW) 8:00-9:00 Returns from Hiatus
Harley Quinn (DCU) Streaming
Saturday January 18
No Genre Entries
Sunday January 19
Batwoman (CW) 8:00-9:00 Returns from Hiatus
Doctor Who (BBCA) 8:00-9:00
The Walking Dead (AMC) 9:00-10:00 On Hiatus
Supergirl (CW) 9:00-10:00 Returns from Hiatus
The Talking Dead (AMC) 10:00-11:00 On Hiatus
Star Wars Resistance (Dis) 10:00-10:30
Streaming Premieres
No Streaming Premieres
You can see the complete list of streaming shows at this link
Highlights for the Week of Jan 20
Project Blue Book (Hist) 10:00-11:00 Tuesday, Season 2 Premiere
Star Trek Picard (CBSAA) Streaming Friday, Series Premiere

Schedule Notes: If a show is listed as On Hiatus, that means that it is taking a break of more than two episodes in a row. If a streaming series is included in the listings after its premiere date, then it releases new episodes once per week on that day as opposed to releasing its entire season at one time.


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