Cougar Town
After a nine-month break, this quirky half-hour comedy finally returns on Feb. 14. Don’t be misled by the title: Cougar Town is a silly show about Jules (Courteney Cox) and her odd but hilarious group of friends, including Scrubs’s hysterical Christa Miller as best friend Ellie.
WHEN IS IT: 9:00 pm, Tuesday on ABC, available on Hulu
WE GIVE IT: ♦♦♦♦
Parenthood
This serious yet cleverly amusing drama is the most realistic portrayal of a family to hit TV yet, and this realism is what makes Parenthood such an incredible show. Every viewer can relate while witnessing the setbacks and achievements of the extended Braverman family.
WHEN IS IT: 10:00 pm on Tuesday, NBC, available on Hulu
WE GIVE IT: ♦♦♦♦♦
The Daily Show with John Stewart
During primary and election season, The Daily Show is the most entertaining way to follow the latest news, especially for busy college students. It is a great break from studies, allowing students to remain both entertained and informed.
WHEN IS IT: 11:00 pm on Monday – Thursday, Comedy Cenral, available on Hulu
WE GIVE IT: ♦♦♦♦♦
Are You There, Chelsea?
This sitcom stars That ‘70s Show’s Donna Prepon as Chelsea Newman (who represents Chelsea Handler) and Chelsea Handler herself as her older sister Sloane. While entertaining and funny, it is a typical sitcom and may fall flat for those who are not dedicated Chelsea Handler fans.
WHEN IS IT: 8:30 pm, Wednesday, on NBC, available on Hulu
WE GIVE IT: ♦♦♦