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February TV Calendar

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The following list provides the dates of the new dramas that will air on streaming services as well as the major and cable networks and the made-for-TV movies and more that will all air during February:

February 1 – The Hallmark Channel movie A Valentine’s Match will debut at 9 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: Fired from her job as a reality TV host, Natalie (Bethany Joy Lenz) returns home for Valentine’s Day, only to find herself running the town festival’s auction with her ex-fiancé (Luke Macfarlane) thanks to two scheming mothers.

February 2 – The UPtv movie Mr. Write will debut at 7 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: When editor Dori meets her idol, romantic novelist Michael, she’s crushed to learn he doesn’t really believe in true love. But when Dori’s own romance falls apart, it’s Michael who works to renew her belief in love. The cast includes Charlotte Sullivan, Corey Sevier, Christie Laing, Colin Lawrence and Brittney Wilson.

February 4 – The winter premiere of The Flash will air on The CW at 8 PM

February 5 – Criminal Minds will air an episode on CBS at the special time of 10 PM

February 6 – The season finale of Tell Me A Story will air on CBS All Access

February 6 – The new drama Katy Keene, a spin-off from Riverdale, will debut at 8 PM on The CW

Show Synopsis: The series follows the lives and loves of four iconic Archie Comics characters: fashion legend-to-be Katy Keene (Lucy Hale), singer/songwriter Josie McCoy (Ashleigh Murray), performer Jorge Lopez/Ginger (Jonny Beauchamp), and “It Girl” Pepper Smith (Julia Chan) – as they chase their twenty-something dreams in New York City.

February 6 – The third season of The Sinner will premiere at 9 PM followed by the debut of the new drama Briarpatch at 10 PM on the USA Network

Show Synopsis (Briarpatch): Based on the book by Ross Thomas, Allegra Dill (Rosario Dawson), as a no-nonsense professional who returns to her quirky hometown to solve her sister’s murder. The cast includes Alan Cumming, Ed Asner, Edi Gathegi, Jay R. Ferguson, Kim Dickens and Brian Geraghty.

February 6 – The new CBS drama Tommy will debut at 10 PM

Show Synopsis: The series will focus on former high-ranking NYPD officer Abigail “Tommy” Thomas (Edie Falco), who becomes the first female Chief of Police for Los Angeles. The show will also star Thomas Sadoski and Adelaide Clemons.

February 7 – MacGyver airs its season premiere on CBS at 8 PM followed by Hawaii Five-0 in its new 9 PM timeslot

February 7 – The new Netflix thriller Locke & Key will debut online today

Show Synopsis: Based on the comics by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez, the long-gestating series revolves around three siblings who, after the gruesome murder of their father, move to their ancestral home in Massachusetts only to find the house has magical keys that give them a vast array of powers and abilities. Little do they know, a devious demon also wants the keys, and will stop at nothing to attain them. The cast includes Connor Jessup, Darby Stanchfield and Sherri Saum.

February 8 – The new Hallmark Channel movie Matching Hearts will debut at 9 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: As Valentine’s Day nears, a matchmaker (Taylor Cole) is tasked by her mentor to find a match for an entrepreneur (Ryan Paevey) who believes staying single is the key to success.

February 8 – The TV One movie Steppin’ Back to Love will debut at 8 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: The film chronicles the tumultuous, romantic journey of Derrick (Darrin Henson) and April (Monique Coleman) whose undeniable chemistry led to a sultry, storybook romance filled with a number of dance championships. Over time, external factors force them to take to the dance floor less, when their marriage begins to slide from first position in their lives.

February 9 – The 92nd Annual Academy Awards will air on ABC at 8 PM

February 9 – The series finale of Power will air on Starz at 8 PM

February 9 – The 8th season premiere of Homeland will air at 9 PM on Showtime

February 9 – The new movie Once Upon a Date will debut on UPtv at 7 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: When top-notched real estate broker, Josh Donahue, is sent to buy out a local community playhouse, he unexpectedly falls for the owner’s daughter, forcing him to decide between the family business and true love. The movie stars Katrina Bowden, Dean Geyer, Francia Raisa, Titus Makin Jr and James Callis.

February 11 – The OWN drama Cherish the Day will debut at 10 PM

Show Synopsis: Ava DuVernay tackles love in this new drama that will star Xosha Roquemore (The Mindy Project) and Alano Miller (Underground) as Gently James and Evan Fisher, a pair of people from radically different backgrounds learning to understand and love each other set against the iconic Sade song that inspired the name of the show. The cast includes Cicely Tyson, Michael Beach and Anne-Marie Johnson.

NOTE: The show will move to its regular 8 PM timeslot on February 12.

February 11 – The new ABC drama For Life will debut at 10 PM

Show Synopsis: Inspired by the life of Isaac Wright Jr., this fictional serialized legal and family drama is about Aaron, a prisoner (Nicholas Pinnock) who becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn his own life sentence for a crime he didn’t commit. The series also stars Dorian Missick, Indira Varma, Joy Bryant and Mary Stuart Masterson.

February 12 – Criminal Minds will air another episode on CBS at the special time of 10 PM

February 12 – The Netflix film To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You will debut online today

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: It’s a new year and Lara Jean (Lana Condor) and Peter (Noah Centineo) are no longer pretending to be a couple. They ARE a couple. And, as Lara Jean navigates a trove of official firsts with Peter — her first real kiss, her first real date, her first Valentine’s Day — she finds herself leaning more about her sisters Kitty and Margot (Anna Cathcart and Janel Parrish), Chris (Madeleine Arthur), and an unexpected new confidant, Stormy (Holland Taylor), to help her manage the complex emotions that come with this new chapter. But when John Ambrose (Jordan Fisher), another recipient of one of Lara Jean’s old love letters, enters her life again she must rely on herself more than ever as she’s confronted with her first real dilemma: Can a girl be in love with two boys at once? The film also stars Ross Butler, John Corbett, Holland Taylor and Sarayu Blue.

February 13 – The season premiere of Narcos: Mexico will debut online on Netflix today

February 14 – The new series High Fidelity will debut online to Hulu today

Show Synopsis: This streaming series is a departure from the Nick Hornsby novel and the beloved 2000 film, focusing on Rob (Zoë Kravitz, who also serves as an executive producer), a female record store owner in the rapidly gentrified neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn who revisits past relationships through music and pop culture, while trying to get over her one true love. The cast includes Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Jake Lacy.

February 14 – The new series Utopia Falls will debut on Hulu online today

Show Synopsis: Imagine a world with no past – only a future. Without a history, we are all equal… or are we? This 10-part series is set in the not-too-distant future, amidst the charred ruins of Earth, following a group of teens chosen to compete in the prestigious Exemplar performing arts competition in the seemingly idyllic colony of New Babyl. When they stumble upon a hidden archive of cultural relics, they are forced to question everything they have been taught, ultimately using the power of music to ignite change and expose the truth. A cast of newbies are featured along with Snoop Dogg providing his voice as a character named Archive.

February 14 – The new Disney film Zombies 2 will debut at 8 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly reprise their roles as star-crossed couple Zed and Addison, whose endearing love story illustrates that being your best self is the truest way to find happiness and belonging.

February 14 – The season premiere of the 8th and final season of Strike Back will air on Cinemax at 10 PM

February 14 – The new Passionflix film The Will, adapted from New York Times bestselling author Kristen Ashley’s novel, will debut online

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: Megan Dodds (CSI: NY, Ever After) stars as Josephine Malone. Early in her life, Josephine learned the hard way that the only person she could love and trust was her grandmother, Lydia. Out of necessity, Josephine donned a disguise to keep others at bay. While Josephine was traveling around the world, retired boxer Jake Spear, (Chris L. McKenna from One Life to Live, Young and the Restless), was living in the same small town as Lydia. There was nothing private about Jake’s life, including the fact he had a habit of making very bad decisions about who to give his love.

February 15 – The Freeform movie The Thing About Harry will debut at 8 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: This made-for-TV movie tells the story of high school enemies, uber-jock Harry (Niko Terho) and out-and-proud Sam (Jake Borelli), who are forced to share a car ride to their Missouri hometown for a friend’s engagement party on Valentine’s Day. Things take a turn when Sam learns Harry has come out. Stuck spending the night together in a roadside motel, Harry and Sam begin to develop a deep friendship – with neither admitting a potential romance may be brewing – leaving them wondering if one road trip could change the rest of their lives.

February 15 – The Hallmark Channel movie The Secret Ingredient will debut at 9 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: Erin Cahill stars as Kelly, a small-town baker, who is happily surprised to receive an invite to compete in a baking show for Valentine’s Day. When she arrives in New York City, a bigger surprise awaits in the form of her ex-fiancé (Brendan Penny).

February 16 – The fifth season premiere of Outlander will air on Starz at 8 PM

February 16 – The new movie Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead Over Diamonds will debut on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries at 8 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: Small-town wedding photographer Allie (Alexa PenaVega) finds herself in the middle of a murder mystery when the groom is shot dead during the first dance. Suspicion turns to Allie’s brother Greg, the ex-boyfriend of the bride, so she launches her own investigation to clear his name. As Allie pours over photographs for possible suspects, she tries to help Sam (Carlos PenaVega), the newest Detective on the force, as they hunt for the killer and the missing murder weapon. CHiPS alum Erik Estrada co-stars.

February 16 – The new drama War of the Worlds will debut on EPIX at 9 PM

Show Synopsis: The 8-episode series, set in present-day Europe and based on the story by H.G. Wells, focuses on what happens when astronomers detect a transmission from another galaxy, it is definitive proof of intelligent extra-terrestrial life. The world’s population waits for further contact with baited breath. They do not have to wait long. Within days, mankind is all but wiped out; just pockets of humanity are left in an eerily deserted world. As alien ships appear in the sky, the survivors ask a burning question – who are these attackers and why are they hell-bent on our destruction? The cast includes Elizabeth McGovern and Gabriel Byrne.

February 16 – The new show Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist will officially debut at 9 PM followed by the season premiere of Good Girls at 10 PM on NBC

Show Synopsis (Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist): Zoey Clarke (Jane Levy) is a whip-smart computer coder forging her way in San Francisco. After an unusual event she starts to hear the innermost wants and desires of the people around her through songs. At first, she questions her own sanity but soon realizes this unwanted curse may just be an incredibly wonderful gift. The cast includes Lauren Graham, Peter Gallagher, Mary Steenburgen, Skylar Astin and Andrew Leeds.

February 16 – NCIS: New Orleans will move to its new date on CBS at its usual time: 10 PM

February 16 – The UPtv movie Twist of Fate will debut at 7 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: While stuck in her car after an accident, Kelly makes an emergency call and as the operator Jeff attempts to keep her calm, a true bond forms. Each spends months trying to find each other, until an unexpected coincidence just may provide the break they have needed. The cast includes Cassie Steele, Ryan Kennedy, Karissa Tynes, Andrea Brooks and Nathan Mitchell.

February 19 – The two-hour series finale of Criminal Minds will air on CBS at 9 PM

February 20 – The season premiere of the Facebook drama Sacred Lies will debut online today

February 21 – The new Amazon drama Hunters will debut online today

Show Synopsis: The series follows a diverse band of Nazi hunters living in 1977 New York City known as The Hunters, who have discovered that hundreds of high-ranking Nazi officials are living among us and conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the U.S. The eclectic team of Hunters set out on a bloody quest to bring the Nazis to justice and thwart their new genocidal plans. The cast includes Al Pacino, Logan Lerman, Jerrika Hinton, Josh Radnor, Kate Mulvany, Tiffany Boone, Carol Kane, Saul Rubinek, Dylan Baker and Lena Olin.

February 22 – The two-hour finale of the FOX drama Almost Family will air at 8 PM

February 22 – The Hallmark Channel movie Love in Store will debut at 9 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: While competing for a promotion, two rival home shopping hosts (Alexandra Breckenridge and Robert Buckley) must work together. However, they have no idea that their on-air chemistry will ignite an off-air spark. The film also stars Jackee Harry

February 23 – The Hallmark Movies & Mysteries movie Riddled with Deceit: A Martha’s Vineyard Mystery will debut at 8 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: Former detective Jeff Jackson (Jesse Metcalfe) teams up with Dr. Zee Madeiras (Sarah Lind) to track down their friend’s missing emerald brooch, a thief, and also… a murderer.

February 23 – The season premiere of When Calls the Heart will air on the Hallmark Channel at 8 PM followed by the network premiere of the spin-off series When Hope Calls [normally seen on Hallmark Movies Now] at 9 PM

February 23 – The final episode of Sanditon will air on PBS at 9 PM followed by the final episode of Vienna Blood at 10 PM

February 23 – The winter premiere of The Walking Dead will air on AMC at 9 PM

February 23 – The two-night season premiere of Better Call Saul will air on AMC at 10 PM

NOTE: The second part will air on February 24 in the show’s regular timeslot of 9 PM

February 23 – The winter premiere of The Rookie will air on ABC at 10 PM

February 23 – The UPtv movie Vision of Love will debut at 7 PM

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: When Katherine’s fortune-telling manicurist predicts she will meet her soul mate with the name Michael, Katherine dates a series of Michaels until destiny and coincidence collide. The movie stars Brant Daugherty, Larisa Oleynik, Shaun Sipos, Beverly D’Angelo and Elliot Gould.

February 26 – The two-hour winter premiere of SEAL Team will air on CBS at 9 PM

February 26 – The new 7-episode half-hour supernatural drama I Am Not Okay With This will debut on Netflix today

Show Synopsis: Based on the Charles Forsman graphic novel the series follows a teenage girl (Sophia Lillis of Sharp Objects), who is navigating the trials and tribulations of high school, all while dealing with the complexities of her family, her budding sexuality and some mysterious superpowers that are just beginning to awaken deep within her. The cast includes Sofia Bryan and Kathleen Rose Perkins.

February 27 – The second season of Altered Carbon will premiere on Netflix today

February 28 – The new Netflix film All the Bright Places will debut online

MOVIE SYNOPSIS: Based on the internationally bestselling novel by Jennifer Niven, the film tells the story of Violet Markey (Elle Fanning) and Theodore Finch (Justice Smith), who meet and change each other’s lives forever. As they struggle with the emotional and physical scars of their past, they come together, discovering that even the smallest places and moments can mean something. The cast includes Alexandra Shipp, Keegan-Michael Key and Luke Wilson.

Mark your calendars!

Using her favorite online handle, Rueben is an East Coast-bred gal who is now a permanent Californian and a lifelong tv-oholic. She watches at least 25 TV shows a week, goes to the movies as often as possible, listens to music every waking moment, reads every day and “plays” on the internet every chance she can. Some of her current favorite TV shows are Outlander, Sweet Magnolias, Wednesday, The Mandalorian, The Equalizer, Fire Country, Miss Scarlet, Hudson & Rex, SkyMed, The Rookie, Bridgerton, Cobra Kai, Virgin River, The Witcher, Leverage: Redemption and School Spirits. She is looking forward to the fall TV season, including the return of Outlander, Tracker and The Equalizer and the debuts of the new dramas Matlock, Murder In a Small Town, NCIS: Origins and Cross. Follow her at @ruebenrambling or contact her at rueben@nicegirlstv.com. Please also check out her Rueben's Ramblings website for even more entertainment news.