HBO's star-studded period drama The Gilded Age is finally here
Also tonight: ABC's Promised Land kicks off, TNT's Snowpiercer is back, and Netflix adds moving short film Three Songs For Benazir

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Monday, January 24. All times are Eastern.
Top pick
The Gilded Age (HBO, 9 p.m., series premiere): Created by Downton Abbey showrunner Julian Fellowes, The Gilded Age is a period drama set in New York City in 1882. A young Marian Brook (Louisa Jacobson) moves from Pennsylvania to live with her old money aunts, played by Christine Baranksi and Cynthia Nixon. Marian becomes enmeshed in a social war during a period of immense economic change. Carrie Coon stars as Bertha Russell, the ambitious wife of ruthless railroad tycoon George (Morgan Spector).
The impressive cast includes Audra McDonald, Taissa Farmiga, Amy Forsythe, and Nathan Lane. Ani Bundel will recap every episode for the next nine weeks, starting with tonight’s premiere, titled “Never The New.”