A new “Frontline” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings), reported in conjunction with the Associated Press, looks at what’s next for Venezuela, following the American invasion and kidnapping of its president Nicolás Maduro.
Charles Dickens published stories like “Oliver Twist” in installments so it’s no surprise “The Artful Dodger” (Hulu, streaming) is coming back for its second season with Thomas Brodie Sangster back in the title role, and David Thewlis returning as Fagin.
From Japan comes the film “This is I” (Netflix, streaming) about a hopeful singer who begins in cabaret but gains confidence and gender-affirming surgery from a trailblazing doctor.
From Italy comes the new action series “Motorvalley” (Netflix, streaming) about a trio bent on competing in the Italian Gran Turismo. Giulia Michelini plays an heir of her family’s racing empire who hires a reckless driver and fallen star to get there.
What you’ll probably want to be watching from Italy today is the Winter Games, which begins on cable early this morning with men’s moguls (USA, 5:45 a.m.), cross country sprints (USA, 6:30 a.m.), men’s free ski slopestyle (USA, 6:30 a.m.), women’s team slalom (USA, 8 a.m.), Great Britain vs. Italy (USA, 9 a.m.) in the curling bronze medal final, cross country sprints (USA, 9:45 a.m.), women’s moguls (10:15 a.m.), women’s singles luge (USA, 11 a.m.), mixed team relay skating (USA, 11:30 a.m.), Sweden vs. USA (USA, noon) in the curling gold medal final, a figure skating preview (USA, 12:15 p.m.), men’s figure skating (USA, 12:15 p.m.), men’s biathlon (USA, 4:30 p.m.) and ski jumping (USA, 6:30 p.m.).
Broadcast action has men’s freekski slopestyle finals (NBC, noon), men’s figure skating (NBC, 12:40 p.m.), Sweden vs. USA (NBC, 12:50 p.m.) in the in the curling final, men’s skating (NBC, 1:45 p.m.) before summaries of the day’s event on Primetime in Milan (NBC, 8 p.m.) and Olympic Late Night (NBC, 11:35 p.m.).
“Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History” (PBS, 9 p.m.), the four part series that began last Tuesday, looks at how the communities have collaborated in film and music in the first half of the 20th century, as on songs like “Strange Fruit”
A man who turned.blue from eating too many blueberries is treated on “Best Medicine” (Fox, 8 p.m.).
“Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr.” (PBS, 8 p.m., check local listings) digs into the past of playwright Tracy Letts and talk show host Sara Haines.
“Doc” (Fox, 9 p.m.) treats a critically ill patient harboring a dark secret.
Faith’s undercover work gets personal on “Will Trent” (ABC, 8 p.m.).
“Suddenly Amish” (TLC, 10 p.m.) sees some rules being broken.
Kyle complains about the state of his marriage on “Summer House” (Bravo, 8 p.m.).
“Yukon Rescue” (National Geographic, 9 p.m.) goes looking for a historic missing plane.
Audrey second guesses her relationship with Chris on “Vanderpump Rules” (Bravo, 9 p.m.).
Turner Classic Movies goes Gothic tonight with “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” (8 p.m.), “Bride of Frankenstein” (10 p.m.), “The Enchanted Cottage” (11:30 p.m.), “Undercurrent” (1:15 a.m.) and “The Haunting” (2:30 a.m.).
During the day are stores of the falsely accused with “The Lady Refuses” (6 a.m.), “Hotel Reserve” (7:15 a.m.), “Once a Thief” (8:45 a.m.), “Fort Dobbs” (10:45 a.m.), “The Yellow Canary” (12:30 p.m.), “Billy Budd” (2 p.m.), “The Life of Emile Zola” (4:15 p.m.) and “Fury” (6:15 p.m.).
Pro basketball includes Clippers at Houston (NBA, 8 p.m.) and San Antonio at Lakers (NBA, 10:30 p.m.).
Men’s college basketball includes Purdue at Nebraska (Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.), North Carolina at Miami (ESPN, 7 p.m.), Virginia at Florida State (ESPNU, 7 p.m.), BYU at Baylor (ESPN2, 7 p.m.), Marquette at Villanova (TNT, truTV, 7:30 p.m.), Wisconsin at Illinois (Peacock, 8 p.m.), Houston at Utah (ESPN2, 9 p.m.), Duke at Pittsburgh (ESPN, 9 p.m.), Iowa State at TCU (Fox Sports 1, 9 p.m.), Oklahoma State at Arizona State (CBS Sports, 9 p.m.), Washington State at Gonzaga (ESPN2, 11 p.m.) and San Jose State at UNLV (Fox Sports 1, 11 p.m.).
Women’s games include North Texas at Rice (ESPNU, 9 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos: Nicholas Braun, Yenn Ha. The View: Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Drew Barrymore: Valerie Bertinelli, Nate Berkus, Jeremy Pope. Jennifer Hudson: Caleb McLaughlin, Gabrielle Union, Ayesha Curry, Jenifer Lewis, Jelly Roll. Tamron Hall: Kelly Rowland, Method Man, Pastor Mike Todd, Devon Franklin, Vivian Tu.
Late Talk
Jimmy Kimmel: Rose Byrne, Ego Nwodim. Stephen Colbert: Gov. Josh Shapiro, The War and Treaty (rerun). Daily Show: Tim Blake Nelson.
