Today in TV History: January 19

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TV Series Premieres

These shows premiered on January 19:

• 2021:

  Skyville Live (CMT)

• 2021:

  The Night Caller (SundanceNow)

• 2020:

  9-1-1: Lone Star (Fox)

• 2020:

  Avenue 5 (HBO)

• 2020:

  Murdered by Morning (Oxygen)

• 2020:

  Vienna Blood (PBS)

• 2019:

  Just Eats with Chef JJ (Cleo TV)

• 2019:

  Planet Earth: Dynasties (BBC America)

• 2019:

  Smiley Face Killers: The Hunt for Justice (Oxygen)

• 2018:

  DreamWorks Trolls: The Beat Goes On! (Netflix)

• 2018:

  Drug Lords (Netflix)

• 2018:

  Gold Rush: White Water (Discovery)

• 2018:

  The Adventures of Kid Danger (Nick)

• 2017:

  Divided (GSN)

• 2017:

  The Detectives Club: New Orleans (ID)

• 2016:

  Fit to Fat to Fit (A&E)

• 2016:

  Just Jillian (E!)

• 2016:

  Mine Hunters (Nat Geo)

• 2016:

  Planet Primetime (Travel)

• 2016:

  Team Ninja Warrior (Esquire)

• 2016:

  The Boonies (Nat Geo)

• 2015:

  Hacking the System (Nat Geo)

• 2015:

  The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (Comedy Central)

• 2015:

  Vanity Fair Confidential (ID)

• 2014:

  #RichKids of Beverly Hills (E!)

• 2014:

  Looking (HBO)

• 2014:

  Mysteries at the Castle (Travel)

• 2013:

  Mudcats: Down and Dirty (Nat Geo)

• 2013:

  Ripper Street (BBC America)

• 2013:

  Six Little McGhees: Special Delivery (OWN)

• 2013:

  Stuff You Should Know (Science)

• 2013:

  Who Said What (ReelzChannel)

• 2012:

  Symon's Suppers (Cooking Channel)

• 2012:

  Unsupervised (FX)

• 2011:

  Extra Virgin (Cooking Channel)

• 2011:

  James Ellroy's LA: City of Demons (ID)

• 2011:

  Making Stuff (PBS)

• 2011:

  Restaurant: Impossible (Food Network)

• 2011:

  Retired at 35 (TV Land)

• 2010:

  Paranormal Cops (A&E)

• 2009:

  Glenn Beck (Fox News)

• 2009:

  Welcome to Dreamland (Peachtree)

• 2009:

  Will Work for Food (Food Network)

• 2008:

  The Funny Spot (TV One)

• 2007:

  Ms. Adventure (Animal Planet)

• 2005:

  Antiques Roadshow FYI (PBS)

• 2005:

  Point Pleasant (Fox)

• 2004:

  Bands Reunited (VH1)

• 2004:

  Cover to Cover (CNBC)

• 2004:

  My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance (Fox)

• 2004:

  Nerd Nation (TechTV)

• 2003:

  What's Going On? (Showtime)

• 2002:

  Teamo Supremo (ABC)

• 2002:

  The Nick Cannon Show (Nick)

• 1999:

  The George Jones Show (Nashville)

• 1997:

  Emeril Live (Food Network)

• 1993:

  Class of '96 (Fox)

• 1993:

  Key West (Fox)

• 1988:

  48 Hours (CBS)

• 1973:

  The Bobby Darin Show (NBC)

• 1955:

  The Millionaire (CBS)

• 1953:

  Talent Patrol (ABC)

• 1950:

  The Show Goes On (CBS)

• 1949:

  Say It with Acting (NBC)

TV Movie & Miniseries Premieres

These shows premiered on January 19:

• 2020:

  Roux the Day: A Gourmet Detective Mystery (Hallmark Movies/Myst)

• 2019:

  Winter Love Story (Hallmark)

• 2014:

  Town That Came A-Courtin', The (GMC / UP)

• 2013:

  Prosecuting Casey Anthony (Lifetime)

• 2013:

  Tasmanian Devils (SCI FI / Syfy)

• 2013:

  Sweeter Side of Life, The (Hallmark)

• 2008:

  Good Witch, The (Hallmark)

• 2008:

  Husband For Hire (OXYGEN)

• 2004:

  Chasing Freedom (CourtTV)

• 2003:

  Sounder (ABC)

• 2000:

  Murder in the Mirror (CBS)

• 1999:

  Ultimate Deception (USA)

• 1998:

  Fifteen and Pregnant (Lifetime)

• 1997:

  All Lies End In Murder (ABC)

• 1997:

  Last Stand At Saber River (TNT)

• 1997:

  Little Girls In Pretty Boxes (Lifetime)

• 1992:

  Against Her Will: An Incident In Baltimore (CBS)

• 1992:

  Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel (NBC)

• 1992:

  She Woke Up (ABC)

• 1990:

  Fourth Story (Showtime)

• 1990:

  Murder In Paradise (NBC)

• 1987:

  Out On A Limb (ABC)

• 1986:

  Club Med (ABC)

• 1986:

  Mafia Princess (NBC)

• 1986:

  Murrow (HBO)

• 1983:

  Another Woman's Child (CBS)

TV Characters Births, Deaths & Weddings

These events first aired on TV on January 19:

• 1995:

  Vivian Alamain and Victor Kiriakis are married on Days of Our Lives

• 1979:

  Valerie Sweetzer and Joe Pizo are married on Joe & Valerie

• 1953:

  Little Ricky is born on I Love Lucy

TV Historical Firsts & Lasts

These events occurred on January 19:

• 2019:

  First broadcast by 'Cleo TV'

• 2012:

  First time awards show is streamed live. Golden Moose Awards

• 2004:

  First broadcast by ''TV One.''

• 1968:

  First broadcast by WQHS-TV (channel 61; Cleveland, OH).

• 1964:

  First broadcast by KFME-TV (channel 13; Fargo, ND).

• 1955:

  First presidential (Eisenhower) news conference televised.