Roswell Daily Record Friday, January 15, 2021

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“Flack”

Academy Award winner Anna Paquin (“The Piano”) heads the cast of this British comedy series in which she stars as Robyn, a publicist at a London firm charged with putting the best face on their celebrity clients’ bad behavior and decisions. Lydia Wilson (“Ripper Street”), Rebecca Benson (“The White Princess”) and Sophie Okenedo (“Hotel Rwanda”) are also in the cast. (ORIGINAL)

“The Sister”

A man haunted by the shocking death of a young woman at a party years earlier gets an unwelcome surprise when an old acquaintance who also knows what really happened that night turns up at his door in this four-episode drama series that’s inspired by the novel “Burial” by Neil Cross, who also wrote the screenplay. Russell Tovey, Bertie Carvel, Amrita Acharia, Nina Toussaint-White star. (ORIGINAL)

“Surviving Death”

Director and executive producer Ricki Stern (“Reversing Roe,” “Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work”) sourced Leslie Kean’s same-named book for this look into the possibility of life after death. In six episodes, the series explores what it means to die and whether death means the end of existence using new research and firsthand of accounts of those who have experienced near-death. (ORIGINAL)

“Losing Alice” (Jan. 22, Apple TV+)

This romantic drama series stars Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer as a middle-aged filmmaker who feels irrelevant since she had a child. She becomes obsessed with a 24-year-old femme fatale screenwriter (Lihi Kornowski) and surrenders her integrity in a faustian deal to achieve power and success. (ORIGINAL)

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When headstrong Eliza Scarlet (Kate Phillips) inherits her late father’s detective agency, she is obliged by society to find a male partner to operate it in “Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece,” debuting Sunday on PBS (check local listings). Get a preview at www.pbs.org/video/

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Athena (Angela Bassett) gets back on the job as an emergency responder who puts her life at risk to save others in the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations in Season 4 of “9-1-1,” dropping Monday on Fox. Catch your first look at what’s ahead at www.

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When he isn’t preaching and inspiring his congregation at his Long Island, NY church, Pastor Richard Hartley is dealing with his rambunctious and loving family, including his wife Stacey and children Judea and Jordan, in “The Rev,” premiering Thursday on USA Network. Watch the trailer at www.youtube.com/watch?vx3eJiGjlSOo

It’s been more than a decade since this brand-building hit first premiered and now this series catches up with the young women who were some of the show’s favorite toddler beauty queens in “Toddlers & Tiaras: Where Are They Now?” Thursday on Discovery+. Find more new series at www.discoveryplus.com/

Musician, actor, director and painter John Lurie shows his intricate watercolor techniques, introduces his original music and shares his reflections on what he’s learned about life in “Painting With John,” launching Friday on HBO. Get a sneak peek at www.hbo.com/

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The journey of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton is documnted as they enter the world of rap and hip-hop after recording a song for their friend Hurby Azor in “Salt-N-Pepa,” dropping Saturday on Lifetime. Learn more at www.mylifetime.com/movies/salt-n-pepa

Friday, January 15, 2021