Here’s your first look at the new and returning shows scheduled to hit e.tv in the New Year.
New series:
Shades of Blue
Starts Monday, 15 January at 8:30PM
An American crime drama series set in New York starring Jennifer Lopez as the main character Harlee Santos. Harlee is a single-mother and New York police officer, who is forced to work in the FBI’s anti-corruption task force whilst dealing with her own financial problems.
Power
Starts Wednesday, 17 January at 9:30PM
An American crime drama-thriller series produced by the rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. The series tells the story of James “Ghost” St. Patrick, a wealthy New-York nightclub owner who has it all, catering for the city’s elite and dreaming big. But he lives a double life – as a drug kingpin.
Greenleaf
Starts Monday, 16 April
An American television drama series produced by Oprah Winfrey, which follows the Greenleaf family with their scandalous secrets and lies and their sprawling Memphis megachurch with predominantly African-American members.
Returning series:
Chicago P.D. season 3
Starts Tuesday, 16 January at 8:30PM
Season 3 of the police crime drama will kick off with a bang! While working on a case, Halstead gets abducted. Lindsay continues to make bad choices - remember she quit her job on the last episode. But Olinsky calls her in to help find Halstead. Olinsky also opens up to Platt about his secret daughter, which he only discovered in the series finale. And Roman shows concerns about Burgess and Adams’ engagement.
The Blacklist season 2
Starts Wednesday, 17 January at 8:30PM
On the season finale, a scuffle ensued and Tom shot Red – and Liz shot Tom. We then saw Tom whispering to Liz that her father is still alive. When Liz relayed this to Red he told her that her father died in the fire from which he saved her. But when Red took off his shirt to treat his bullet wound, we saw his back full of burns which made us wonder - could Red be Liz’s father? In season 2 Red receives intelligence that a Bounty Hunter was hired to kill him. Liz wants to annul her marriage to Tom but is unknowingly under surveillance by an unknown party.
Empire season 3
Starts Wednesday, 14 March at 8:30PM
On the last episode, Cookie organised a free park concert in a bid to strengthen Angelo’s appeal as he works to win the mayoral bid, and Empire’s assets were frozen by the FBI. When the series continues Luscious and Cookie will go to war over control of the company. Luscious also reappoints Anika as head of A&R. While Andre and Shyne plan to kill Luscious.
How To Get Away With Murder season 2
Starts Wednesday, 16 May at 9:30PM
On the season finale of HTGAWM we found out who killed Layla, and to our shocking surprise it wasn’t Rebecca or Sam, but Frank! However, the lawyers in training still tied Rebecca up and transported her to Annalise’s office. Towards the end of the episode, we saw a bloody Rebecca lying beneath the stars, with both Annalise and Frank denying that they killed her. But are one of them lying? Or did one of the students kill her?
In season 2 Annalise and her students try to move on after Rebecca’s disappearance. Wes starts to act out in class and Rebecca’s real killer will be revealed. Annalise asks one of her ex-lovers to take on Nate’s case.
Which of these series are you most looking forward to watching?