Hulu gave homebound fans of Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington a unexpected St Patrick's Day gift yesterday when it released Little Fires Anywhere a night early. In the new eight-part series, Witherspoon plays the head of an affluent Shaker Heights family who rents a home to a mother (Kerry Washington) and her young daughter, only to learn that her new tenant is hiding more than her fair share of secrets. Also tonight: Survivor sends two tribes to the tribal council, The Masked Singer offers up a new round of undercover celebrity performances, and Chicago Med airs its 100th episode. Here's what's new and noteworthy on TV this Wednesday:
SERIES PREMIERE: Based on the bestselling novel by Celeste Ng, Little Fires Everywhere stars Witherspoon and Washington alongside an impressive ensemble cast in a tale of conjoined lives in Shaker Heights. The first three episodes dropped late Tuesday. Watch the preview. Streaming on Hulu
NEW EPISODE: Two tribes are sent to the tribal council on Survivor: Winners at War, where the immunity challenges have lasting reverberations. Watch the preview. 8:00 PM ET on CBS
NEW EPISODE: Following last week's unmasking of Sarah Palin, Joel McHale joins The Masked Singer panel as the five remaining Group C celebs give their second performances. Watch the preview. 8:00 PM ET on Fox
SPECIAL EPISODE: The 100th episode of Chicago Med finds Doctors Choi (Brian Tee) and Marcel (Dominic Rains) caring for a cop with a suspicious gunshot wound. Meanwhile, Doctors Charles (Oliver Platt) and Manning (Torrey DeVitto) help a 4-year old with his own mysterious case history. And April (Yaya DaCosta) is admitted to the Emergency Department. Watch the preview. 8:00 PM ET on NBC
SERIES PREMIERE: Freddy Kruegger himself, Robert Englund, hosts the 6-part series True Terror with Robert Englund, which recounts true life stories of historical horror. Watch the preview. 10:00 PM ET on Travel Channel
SERIES PREMIERE: Speaking of terror, Amy Robach is hosting a new hour-long daily show Pandemic: What You Need to Know, beginning today in the GMA3: Strahan, Sara & Keke timeslot at 1:00 PM ET on ABC
SEASON PREMIERE: The fourth and final season of Brockmire kicks off with a storyline that sees Jim Brockmire (Hank Azaria) being recruited as baseball commissioner to help a league that's struggling through a crisis. Watch the preview. 10:00 PM ET on IFC
NEW EPISODE: Teresa and Margaret are feuding in the third and final installment of The Real Housewives of New Jersey Reunion. Meanwhile, Danielle attempts to derail the taping. 8:00 PM ET on Bravo
SERIES PREMIERE: Freeform's Motherland: Fort Salem, imagines an alternate timeline where the outcome of the Salem witch trials set up an American future where witches enlist in the military and report for basic training at Fort Salem. Watch the preview. 9:00 PM ET on Freeform
NEW EPISODE: Staircase troubles are again causing headaches for Claire (Julie Bowen) as she prepares for a job interview on Modern Family. Meanwhile, Mitch (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) and Cam (Eric Stonestreet) explore a second adoption. 9:00 PM ET on ABC
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Mike Attebery is Senior Editor at Primetimer and the author of seven mystery thrillers. Follow him on Twitter at @mikeattebery.
TOPICS: Little Fires Everywhere, Hulu, Kerry Washington, Reese Witherspoon