Day: October 11, 2019

Daily Best Bets

Best-bets for Oct. 13: Sibling rivalry in Gotham?

1) “Batwoman,” 8 p.m., CW. In last week’s final minute, Kate (that’s Batwoman) had a startling notion: Maybe nasty Alice (Rachel Skarsten, shown here) is Kate’s long-dead sister, having become evil but not become dead. We’ll get an answer quickly, followed by ongoing arguments between Kate and her dad. He’s a one-note character, but “Batwoman” redeems itself with gorgeous visuals and its compelling lead character. Read more…

By Mike Hughes / October 11, 2019
Weekly Previews

Week’s top-10: Lots of music, LOTS of Chicago

1) “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago Med” and “Chicago P.D.,” 8-11 p.m. Wednesday, NBC. It’s crossover time, flipping the order of the first two shows. Things start with firefighters and paramedics, rushing to a bacteria outbreak at a Bears game; a fire at a university causes Sevaride to suspect there’s something bigger. Then “Med” has an apartment complex under quarantine; Will comes across a bioterrorism suspect. That leads to “P.D.”(shown here) and a massive manhunt. Read more…

By Mike Hughes / October 11, 2019