The most interesting new series of January 2023 (Part 2)
The first month of the year is notable for offering many good continuations. In January, the premieres of new seasons of already well-established well-known and successful projects will take place. Here are the next adventures in the Star Wars universe, and the continuation of the Viking saga, and subsequent seasons of high-rated series. Everyone will find something interesting for themselves.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Genre: adventure, fantasy, action
Premiere date: 4 January
Where to look: Disney+
Season: 2
The year has just begun, and Star Wars is about to take the small screen by storm. The second season of Dave Filoni’s successful animated series Bad Batch will take place a few months after the events on Kamino. The main characters will continue their activities after the fall of the Republic. Ahead of them is a meeting with new and old enemies and friends, dangerous missions and journeys to unexpected places.
“Ginny and Georgia” / Ginny & Georgia
Genre: comedy drama
Premiere date: 5 January
Where to look: Netflix
Season: 2
After the death of her husband, 30-year-old Georgia Miller moves to the town of Wellesbury, located in New England, along with her 15-year-old daughter Ginny and son Austin. But later it turns out that the mother is acting too infantile, while her teenage daughter is showing more adult and mature behavior. However, despite the differences, the heroines must do everything to get closer.
Vikings: Valhalla / Vikings: Valhalla
Genre: historical adventure drama
Premiere date: January 12
Where to look: Netflix
Season: 2
In March 2022, it became known that the series will receive 2 more seasons in addition to the first. And now, in January 2023, the second one comes out. The plot will feature the Prince of Kiev Yaroslav the Wise, whom Netflix hastened to call on his Twitter “warrior-ruler of northern Russia.” But after useful advice from the Ukrainians to get acquainted with the history better, the message was corrected.
“House with servants” / Servant
Genre: psychological horror
Premiere date: 13th of January
Where to look: Apple TV+
Season: 4
This story began with the fact that the wealthy couple Sean and Dorothy Turner lose their three-month-old son Jericho. Dorothy, unable to come to terms with such a heavy loss, begins to take care of the doll as if it were her child. Subsequently, the couple hire a young nanny from Wisconsin for this “child”, which leads to terrible events. The fourth season will be the last, because it is he who must finally answer all the questions.
“Hunters” / Hunters
Genre: crime drama
Premiere date: 13th of January
Where to look: Amazon Prime Video
Season: 2
The Nazi hunters are back. The second season promises new adventures of heroes who will not stop until they destroy all the followers of the Nazi ideology. The latter must suffer the most severe punishment for their grave crimes and their attempt to revive what the Nazi government propagated. But now these criminals are operating inside the United States, with potentially disastrous consequences.
Mayor of Kingstown
Genre: crime thriller
Premiere date: January 15
Where to look: Paramount+
Season: 2
The story focuses on the powerful McCluskey family, who run the prison business in Kingstown, Michigan. Obviously, this is the only profitable type of business in these godforsaken lands, and it has a great impact on the local economy. The second season will obviously continue to talk about racism and corruption in the American town.
“Your Honor” / Your Honor
Genre: crime-legal drama
Premiere date: January 15
Where to look: showtime
Season: 2
In this court drama, Bryan Cranston portrays veteran and respected New Orleans-based Judge Michael Dessiato. One day, the life of an official changes dramatically when his son Adam decides to flee the scene of a fatal accident. The situation is complicated by the fact that the deceased turned out to be the son of a mafia leader. The creators promise that the second season will be the final one.
Godfather of Harlem
Genre: crime drama
Premiere date: January 15
Where to look: EPIX
Season: 3
The action takes place in the 60s in New York. After ten years in prison, crime boss Bumpy Johnson returns to his native Harlem and is horrified to discover that the quarter belongs to the Italian mafia. Thus begins Bumpy’s brutal confrontation with the Genovese crime family and its leader, Vincent Gigante. The third season will continue the story of the criminal showdown with the participation of the protagonist.
Miracle Workers
Genre: comedy anthology
Premiere date: January 16
Where to look: TBS
Season: 4
This story began with the fact that God decided to destroy the long-suffering Earth. But two angels Craig and Eliza tried to convince the boss that this was not the best idea. To give mankind a second chance, the angels must perform a great miracle. The events of the fourth season will unfold already in a post-nuclear apocalyptic setting, where new adventures await the heroes.
“9-1-1: Lone Star” / 9-1-1: Lone Star
Genre: procedural drama
Premiere date: January 17
Where to look: Fox
Season: 4
A classic Chicago Med/Police/Fire procedural, only in this case, the events take place in Austin, Texas. This is a fairly successful spin-off of the 2018 series 9-1-1. Experienced New York firefighter Owen Strand moves with his son to Austin, where he will have to face many difficult challenges.
