The Top TV Shows and Films to Watch this Week (7th - 12th January 2024)

Sunday, 7 January 2024 00:00

By Josephine Tamburello @StartWithThis

The second week of January is seeing many familiar faces returning to our screens. As well as some newbies too! Every single genre is being hit this week with high dramas, a hint of comedy and wholesome family fun leading the way. You will not want to miss these five though…

Call The Midwife (Series 13), 8pm, BBC One, Sunday 7th January: Back for its 13th season, the famous London midwife’s are returning. However, they have four new student midwife’s joining them this time. Find out if they can deliver within their new roles in this perfect Sunday night drama.

After The Flood, 9pm, ITV One, Wednesday 10th January: When a young police officer finds a man dead in a lift, she will stop at nothing to find out what caused it. With a strong climate change focused storyline, this will leave you thinking long after watching.

The Trust: A Game of Greed! 8am, Netflix UK, Wednesday 10th January: If you have been missing your reality TV, than Netflix have a new series to enjoy. When housemates are placed inside a luxury mansion they must compete in tasks to win millions. Much like Big Brother, but on a higher scale.

Role Play, 8am, Prime Video UK, Friday 12th January: Staring The Big Bang Theory’s Kaley Cuoco, the star plays a wife, mother and hidden assassin in this new feature. After keeping her job a secret for years, her husband is shocked to discover the truth. Something that is unveiled during a little saucy role playing. Funny, full of action and perfect for a Friday night in.

Bluey, 8am, Disney Plus UK, Friday 12th January: This is one for the whole family! Whether old or young, Bluey and her family, have won over audiences of all ages. Back with ten new episodes, the seven minute showings are going to be super binge worthy hits.

Let us know what you have been watching and what you are most looking forward to catching over the course of the week, via our social media pages, as we would love to know!

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