Must-See LGBT TV 1/10-16: Golden Globes; 'Shadowhunters' premieres; 'Younger,' 'Shameless' return
Grab the remote, set your DVR or queue up your streaming service of choice! GLAAD is bringing you the highlights in LGBT on TV this week. Check back every Sunday for up-to-date coverage in LGBT-inclusive programming on TV.
The 73rd Annual Golden Globes air live on NBC Sunday night. Carol leads in the film categories with five nominations total. Lily Tomlin picked up two nominations for Best Performance by an Actress, one for her work in the film Grandma and one for her Netflix series Grace and Frankie. Check out the full list of LGBT-inclusive nominees here. Golden Globe Awards: Sunday, 8pm ET/5pm PT on NBC.
Shameless returns tonight! In the season premiere, Fiona and Ian clash as she struggles to get him to stick to his medication regime and Debbie visits the clinic for a pregnancy test. Meanwhile, Frank continues to mourn the loss of Bianca and his newfound enthusiasm for life confuses the family. Shameless: Sunday, 9pm on Showtime.
The new sci-fi drama Shadowhunters premieres Tuesday on Freeform, the network formerly known as ABC Family. The show is based on the Mortal Instruments novels which follow a girl who learns that she is a Shadowhunter, a human-angel hybrid who hunts demons. As she gets drawn into the world of hunting, she meets closeted Shadowhunter Alec and bisexual high warlock Magnus. Shadowhunters: Tuesday, 9pm on Freeform.
TVLand’s Younger returns for a second season Wednesday. The series follows Liza, a 40-year-old recently single mother, who wants to pass herself off as a 26-year-old in order to get back into the working world. Her lesbian best friend Maggie helps give her a makeover and trains her on pop culture. Younger: Wednesday, 10pm on TVLand.
Sunday January 10: Golden Globe Awards (8pm, NBC); Downton Abbey (9pm, PBS); Work Out New York (9pm, Bravo); Shameless (9pm, Showtime)
Monday: Superstore (8pm, NBC); Telenovela (8:30pm, NBC); The Biggest Loser (9pm, NBC)
Tuesday: Hollywood Game Night (8pm, NBC); Pretty Little Liars (8pm, Freeform); Shadowhunters (9pm, Freeform); Teen Wolf (9pm, MTV); Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce (10pm, Bravo)
Wednesday: The Mysteries of Laura (8pm, NBC); Code Black (10pm, CBS); Newlyweds: The First Year (10pm, Bravo); The Challenge: Battle of the Bloodlines (10pm, MTV); Younger (10pm, TV Land)
Friday: Undateable (8pm, NBC); Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta (9pm, TLC)
On daytime, check your local listings for information about LGBT-inclusive talk shows Ellen, The Meredith Vieira Show, The Talk (CBS), The Gossip Table (VH1), The View (ABC) and The Chew (ABC). Soap operas Days of Our Lives on NBC, The Bold and the Beautiful on CBS, and General Hospital on ABC (check local listings) all feature out characters.
