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The TV Cave’s Daily TV Guide: What to Watch on January 27

Two men stand in a dim room with ornate decor, looking serious. One wears a maroon jacket, the other a gray sweatshirt. Warm lighting.

Another day, another reason to cancel plans and grab the remote. From reality TV chaos and prestige crime dramas to binge-ready streaming drops, tonight’s TV schedule is doing the absolute most — and we’re not mad about it.

Here’s your can’t-miss TV guide for January 27, broken down by time so you don’t miss a thing.



🌙 Late Night & Streaming Drops (3:00 AM ET)

If you’re a night owl (or an early riser pretending not to be), streaming services came through with fresh content worth hitting “play.”


🎤 Mike Epps: Delusional — Netflix

Mike Epps gets brutally honest — and hilarious — about breakups, fame, and the mindset that helped him hustle his way to the top. Equal parts reflective and laugh-out-loud funny.


🕵️ Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators — BritBox

Season 5 Finale Frank and Lu go undercover as expectant parents at a hypno-birthing class. Naturally, their past crashes the party. Cozy mystery fans, this one’s for you.


🎶 Take That — Netflix

The iconic boy band’s rise, fall, and massive reunion are explored through rare archive footage. Even if you weren’t a Take That kid, this nostalgia trip hits.


💔 Tell Me Lies — Hulu

Lucy becomes the center of swirling gossip at a pool party, while Bree digs into unresolved childhood trauma. Messy relationships? Emotional damage? Yep, it’s all here.



🌆 Primetime Starts Heating Up (8:00 PM ET)

Things get serious — and dramatic — as primetime kicks off.


🩺 Best Medicine — FOX

Martin’s decision to call the health inspector sparks outrage in town, while Elaine skips her mother’s wedding (yes, really) for school drama. Small-town chaos at its finest.


🏀 Coast 2 Coast — NBC

NBA fans are eating good tonight.

  • Bucks vs. 76ers (Eastern & Central)

  • Clippers vs. Jazz (Pacific & Mountain) Both games stream back-to-back on Peacock, so clear your schedule.


❄️ The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City — Bravo

Season 6 Reunion: Part 3 Heather doubles down, Lisa faces accusations, Britani exits in tears, and Andy Cohen tries (again) to land the plane. Buckle up — this reunion goes hard.


🔎 Will Trent — ABC

A murder at the Atlanta World Salsa Championships sends Will and Faith into investigation mode, while interns digging into a cold case cause chaos back at the office.


🌙 The 9:00 PM Power Hour

Prestige TV, reality drama, and true stories collide.


📸 33 Photos From the Ghetto — HBO

A haunting documentary examining the only known photographs taken inside the Warsaw Ghetto during the 1943 uprising that weren’t shot by Nazi forces.


🏥 Doc — FOX

Competition heats up as the race for chief resident intensifies. Meanwhile, Michael’s parents arrive — and yes, it’s exactly as awkward as you’d expect.


🔥 Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire — PBS

An American Masters profile honoring the life and legacy of the Holocaust survivor, author, and human rights icon.


🧠 High Potential — ABC

An e-sports star’s murder leads investigators down an unexpected path involving a gaming rival and a sushi chef. Plus, Karadec reconnects with someone from his past.


🌟 Star Search — Netflix

The talent competition continues with celebrity judges Jelly Roll, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Chrissy Teigen weighing in on standout performances.


🍸 Vanderpump Rules — Bravo

A suspicious phone call rattles Audrey, secrets swirl, and Shayne tries to keep a damaging video under wraps. SUR chaos never sleeps.



🚨 Streaming Event of the Night

🦸 Wonder Man — Disney+

Full Season Drop (8 Episodes) Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars as an aspiring actor who crosses paths with a washed-up performer played by Ben Kingsley — all while chasing roles in a superhero remake. Hollywood satire? Superhero commentary? Instant binge.


📌 Final Take

Whether you’re in the mood for reality TV fireworks, thoughtful documentaries, or a brand-new binge, January 27 delivers across every genre. Set those DVRs, charge the iPad, and settle in — tonight’s TV understood the assignment.


Check back with The TV Cave daily for everything you need to know about what’s on, what’s worth watching, and what everyone will be talking about tomorrow. 🍿

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