Esquire Network Announces January 2016 Programming Highlights

Esquire Network has announced its January 2016 Programming Highlights, including premieres and and finales. All programming is subject to change.

PREMIERES "Team Ninja Warrior" Season Premiere Airs Tuesday, January 19 @ 8pm ET/PT: The physics-defying obstacle course competition AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR hits a whole new level with Team Ninja Warrior, where for the first time ever, the mother of all obstacle courses is now built for two. ANW's Akbar Gbajabiamila and Matt Iseman host some of the greatest past Warrior competitors as they race head-to-head in a newly designed, but equally punishing, dual running course that incorporates speed, superhuman agility, skill and strategy.

"Friday Night Tykes"

Season Premiere Airs Tuesday, January 19 @ 9pm ET/PT

Season Three returns to Texas, where football is life, to follow youth teams from the Texas Youth Football Association. Throughout, coaches and parents discuss the valuable lessons they believe football teaches children. But in a youth league where winning means everything, the adults also grapple with questions like: How much competition is too much? Is the sport safe for young children? And at what price are we pushing our kids to win?

"Beowulf"

Season Premiere Airs Saturday, January 23 @ 10pm ET/PT

Based on the complex protagonist of a classic poem written between the eighth and tenth century, Beowulf takes place in a mythological place, The Shieldlands, and challenges the notions of good and evil, heroes and villains, and the rule of law against one's moral code. The drama stars Kieran Bew (DA VINCI'S DEMONS), in the lead role Beowulf; multi-award-winning actor William Hurt (DAMAGES); acclaimed actress Joanne Whalley (WOLF HALL); Ed Speleers (DOWNTON ABBEY) and David Ajala (BLACK BOX).

FINALES

"Spotless"

Season Finale Airs Saturday, January 16 @ 10pm ET/PT

Laced with dark humor, the 10-episode season follows two estranged brothers who are forced to reconnect after their lives were torn apart by a terrible childhood secret. Witnessing a double murder, they jeopardize their successful crime scene cleaning business by inadvertently becoming entangled in the deadly dynamics of organized crime.

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