What’s On 5USA Today Monday 16 January 2023
A full run down of everything airing on 5USA today.
06:00
TJC
Home shopping
09:00
Entertainment News on 5
Showbiz news and gossip
09:05
NCIS
S10E04
Survivors from a helicopter crash are discovered
The team is called in to investigate when three dehydrated survivors from a helicopter crash are discovered. The pilot is initially missing, but his body later washes ashore with a gunshot wound to the head. Things get complicated when one of the crew members tells the agents the chopper was hit by another aircraft, while another states that the pilot tried to kill them all by crashing into the sea on purpose. American drama, starring Mark Harmon and David McCallum
10:05
NCIS
S10E05
A petty officer is gunned down
The driver of a Ferrari is gunned down by a motorcyclist and the victim is identified as petty officer Colin Boxer, who was holding down a second job as a valet parker and had borrowed the sports car. The owner of the vehicle turns out to be Vijay Chaya, the billionaire head of a large corporation, and the team suspects a case of mistaken identity. During the course of the investigation, Gibbs chances on a medal awarded to Leroy Jethro Moore, the man he was named after and an estranged friend of his father. Guest starring Billy Dee Williams (The Empire Strikes Back) and Ralph Waite (The Waltons)
11:00
NCIS
S10E06
Part one of two. A US Navy lieutenant dies after a fight
Part one of two. First lieutenant Michael Torres gets involved in a fight before falling to the ground, and is found beaten to death the next morning. The only witness is his friend and colleague Captain Joe Westcott, who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and has trouble distinguishing reality from his past military experiences in the Middle East
12:00
NCIS
S10E07
Part two of two. Abby creates a 3D computer model of the attack that injured Joe Westcott
Part two of two. Tony reviews satellite footage of rebel forces in the Middle East and spots Kersey among a group of insurgents, concluding that Joe Westcott’s fear of him was well-founded. Back at HQ, Abby creates a 3D computer model of the attack that occurred in Afghanistan and Joe dons a virtual-reality headset to relive the traumatic events. Will it jog his memory?
13:00
Law & Order
S15E01
An Iraqi immigrant kills a woman who served in the second Gulf War
An Iraqi immigrant kills a female veteran of the second Gulf War for torturing her brother at Abu Ghraib prison. However, the detectives learn the accused’s lawyer plans to defend his client as an enemy combatant, immune from prosecution under the terms of the Geneva Convention, and that they may have no jurisdiction over the case. Starring Jesse L Martin and Dennis Farina
14:00
Law & Order
S15E02
A woman is accused of murdering her husband’s mistress
A woman is accused of murdering her husband’s mistress. Although the crime is found to be premeditated, the defendant’s lawyer claims his client’s actions were prompted by post-traumatic stress syndrome arising from the September 11 terrorist attack. Starring Dennis Farina
15:00
Law & Order
S15E11
A child murderer is killed
A convicted child murderer is struck and left for dead by a motorist just weeks after his prison release, but Fontana and Green are initially unenthusiastic about finding out who ran him over. It is not until the killer dies from his injuries that they investigate inside the prison where he served his sentence – and uncover evidence that leads McCoy to make a startling discovery. Starring Dennis Farina
16:00
Law & Order
S15E12
A wealthy man is murdered in his home
A wealthy man is found beaten to death in his home, prompting detectives Fontana and Green to suspect the victim’s wife and the contractor who installed the security system. McCoy and Southerlyn investigate an affair between the two, and seek to turn them against each other, but a second unexpected crime slows down their case
17:00
Law & Order
S15E13
A rap producer is murdered
A rap producer is found shot dead in his studio and suspicion falls on one of his proteges, a hip-hop artist whose lyrics describe a similar killing. Police link a previous murder to the case, but Southerlyn’s opinions put her sharply at odds with McCoy as the investigation unfolds. Starring Dennis Farina and Jesse L Martin
18:00
NCIS
S01E01
A senior navy officer dies on the president’s plane
The team is called in to investigate the death of a senior navy officer on board presidential plane Air Force One. Forensic tests indicate the fatality was due to natural causes, but Abby remains convinced he was murdered. US drama, starring Mark Harmon and Pauley Perrette
19:00
NCIS
S01E02
A US marine dies during a parachute exercise
A US marine’s parachute fails to open during a training exercise and he plunges to his death, leaving the team to determine whether he was murdered. The man had a reputation for good fortune and invariably walked away from accidents unscathed – but his luck at the poker table may have cost him dearly. Mark Harmon and David McCallum star
20:00
NCIS
S01E03
A naval commander’s body is washed ashore
A naval commander’s body is washed ashore along with the bullet-riddled corpses of two drug traffickers, suggesting he was involved in illicit activities. Gibbs refuses to believe the worst and tries to prove the man’s innocence by finding whoever else was involved in the shoot-out. Guest starring Emilie de Ravin (Lost)
21:00
The Blacklist
S02E17
Red targets a scientist who is trying to make himself immortal
Red announces his latest target is a scientist who is conducting a series of disturbing experiments in a bid to make himself immortal. However, it soon becomes clear that the criminal’s motives are even more sinister than he imagined. Meanwhile, Tom is targeted by powerful new enemies who threaten to target Liz if he doesn’t help them. Drama, starring James Spader
22:00
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
S20E01
Part one of two. The team investigates a sexual assault on a 15-year-old boy
23:00
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
S20E02
Part two of two. ADA Stone blames himself for the shocking verdict in Sam’s case
00:00
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
S19E13
Detectives take sides in a family’s right-to-die court case
When an infant goes missing, detectives take sides in the family’s right-to-die court case and Barba’s interference in the case puts the whole DA’s office in jeopardy. Drama, starring Mariska Hargitay
00:55
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
S19E14
Cassidy’s testimony causes a mistrial
A doctor, arrested for sexually abusing his patients, is set free after Cassidy’s testimony causes a mistrial. Lorenzo Scott and Dean Winters guest star
01:50
The Blacklist
S01E13
Liz investigates an illegal adoption agency
Red gives Liz the lowdown on an illegal adoption organisation responsible for a spate of baby abductions. The case hits close to home with the agent, considering her own plans to become a mother, which makes her all the more determined to catch the criminal running the agency
02:50
The Blacklist
S01E14
Red reveals a femme fatale from his past is the next target
Red reveals a femme fatale from his past is the next target on his list, and persuades Liz to pull off a covert heist at the Syrian Embassy, while Tom struggles to accept his wife’s decision to call off the adoption. Guest starring Jennifer Ehle, best known as Elizabeth Bennet in the TV adaptation of Pride and Prejudice
03:35
Criminals: Caught on Camera
The use of CCTV to fight crime
Journalist Nick Wallis joins police forces around the nation to discover how CCTV and technological advances are helping to bring criminals to justice. The programme reveals how essential surveillance cameras have become in the fight against crime and features footage of people caught red-handed
