Welcome to a new week of TV! It’s a pretty slow week of TV because of Christmas, but there are a few things on, so make sure you check it out so you don’t miss anything!
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Sunday
Sunday features 1 season premiere & 3 season finales, so check out tonight’s schedule!
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Tonight is the holiday movie A Christmas Break on Lifetime at 8/7c. School teacher Addison Tate (Cindy Sampson) wants this Christmas to be special for her kids especially since the School Board has decided that it will be the last as the school will be closing. When Addison meets Danny (Steve Byers), a Hollywood actor home to reconnect with his roots, on a Christmas tree lot, sparks fly, uniting the two to save the school from closing right before Christmas Eve.
Tonight is also the holiday movie Cross Country Christmas on Hallmark at 8/7c. Former classmates Lina (Rachael Leigh Cook) and Max (Greyson Holt) are traveling home for the holidays, until a storm hits and they have to work together to make it home in time, no matter the mode of transportation.
Tonight is also the 1-hour Garth & Trisha Live! A Holiday Concert Event special on CBS at 8:30/7:30c. Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood perform an intimate concert of seasonal music live at their home recording studio, Studio G.
Tonight is the 2-hour Gay Chorus Deep South special on Logo & Pop at 9/8c. The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus embarks on a tour of the American Deep South.
Tonight is also the 1-hour Whitney Houston: Story of Her Songs special on Reelz at 9/8c. The three tracks that cemented Whitney Houston as an indisputable music icon who redefined and changed pop music; hear from industry experts who witnessed it all.
Tonight is also the 1-hour The 22nd Annual A Home for the Holidays special on CBS at 9:30/8:30c. Inspirational stories of lives changed through adoption; scheduled performers include Josh Groban, Miranda Lambert, Meghan Trainor, Leslie Odom Jr. and Andrea Bocelli; host Gayle King.
Tonight is also a 1-hour Holiday Baking Championship “Sweet Secrets” special on Food Network at 10/9c. Judges Nancy Fuller, Duff Goldman and Carla Hall look back at how the final four bakers made it to the finale, revealing the best bakes of the season and some of the slip-ups; they give an exciting behind-the-scenes view into how the show is made.
Tonight is also the holiday movie Project Christmas Wish on HMM at 10/9c. For years Lucy has played Santa to her small town’s community by making their holiday wishes come true. But when Lucy grants a little girl’s wish for a Christmas like she used to have with her Mom, she unexpectedly finds her own wishes coming true in life and love.
Tonight is also a 1-hour Diana Ross: Story of Her Songs special on Reelz at 10/9c. A celebration of the three tracks that showcase the rise of pop, disco and soul sensation Diana Ross; legendary Motown songwriters and session musicians, music video directors, choreographers, arrangers and film composers also attend.
Tonight is also the holiday movie Cross Country Christmas on Hallmark at 8/7c. Former classmates Lina (Rachael Leigh Cook) and Max (Greyson Holt) are traveling home for the holidays, until a storm hits and they have to work together to make it home in time, no matter the mode of transportation.
Tonight is also the 1-hour Garth & Trisha Live! A Holiday Concert Event special on CBS at 8:30/7:30c. Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood perform an intimate concert of seasonal music live at their home recording studio, Studio G.
Tonight is the 2-hour Gay Chorus Deep South special on Logo & Pop at 9/8c. The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus embarks on a tour of the American Deep South.
Tonight is also the 1-hour Whitney Houston: Story of Her Songs special on Reelz at 9/8c. The three tracks that cemented Whitney Houston as an indisputable music icon who redefined and changed pop music; hear from industry experts who witnessed it all.
Tonight is also the 1-hour The 22nd Annual A Home for the Holidays special on CBS at 9:30/8:30c. Inspirational stories of lives changed through adoption; scheduled performers include Josh Groban, Miranda Lambert, Meghan Trainor, Leslie Odom Jr. and Andrea Bocelli; host Gayle King.
Tonight is also a 1-hour Holiday Baking Championship “Sweet Secrets” special on Food Network at 10/9c. Judges Nancy Fuller, Duff Goldman and Carla Hall look back at how the final four bakers made it to the finale, revealing the best bakes of the season and some of the slip-ups; they give an exciting behind-the-scenes view into how the show is made.
Tonight is also the holiday movie Project Christmas Wish on HMM at 10/9c. For years Lucy has played Santa to her small town’s community by making their holiday wishes come true. But when Lucy grants a little girl’s wish for a Christmas like she used to have with her Mom, she unexpectedly finds her own wishes coming true in life and love.
Tonight is also a 1-hour Diana Ross: Story of Her Songs special on Reelz at 10/9c. A celebration of the three tracks that showcase the rise of pop, disco and soul sensation Diana Ross; legendary Motown songwriters and session musicians, music video directors, choreographers, arrangers and film composers also attend.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – Candy Land (#106) – Food Network @ 9/8c
- *Season Finale* – The Top Ten Revealed (#327) – AXS TV @ 8/7c
- *Season Finale* – This is Life with Lisa Ling (#706) – CNN @ 10/9c
- *Season Premiere* – Unexpected (#401) – TLC @ 10/9c
- *Special* – A Christmas Break – Lifetime @ 8/7c
- *Special* – Cross Country Christmas – Hallmark @ 8/7c
- *Special* – Diana Ross: Story of Her Songs – Reelz @ 10/9c (1-Hour Special)
- *Sports* – Football Night in America – NBC @ 8/7c
- *Special* – Garth & Trisha Live! A Holiday Concert Event – CBS @ 8:30/7:30c (1-Hour Special)
- *Special* – Gay Chorus Deep South – Logo & Pop @ 9/8c (2-Hour Special)
- *Special* – Holiday Baking Championship – Food Network @ 10/9c (1-Hour “Sweet Secrets” Special)
- *Special* – Project Christmas Wish – HMM @ 10/9c
- *Sports* – Sunday Night Football – NBC @ 8:20/7:20c (Cleveland Browns at New York Giants)
- *Special* – The 22nd Annual A Home for the Holidays – CBS @ 9:30/8:30c (1-Hour Special)
- *Special* – The Real Housewives of Potomac – Bravo @ 9/8c (1-Hour “Reunion” Special Pt 2)
- *Special* – Whitney Houston: Story of Her Songs – Reelz @ 9/8c (1-Hour Special)
- *New* – 90 Day Fiance (#803) – TLC @ 8/7c (2-Hour New Episode)
- *New* – A Year in Music (#311) – AXS TV @ 9:30/8:30c
- *New* – Autopsy: The Last Hours of… – Reelz @ 8/7c
- *New* – Bravo’s Chat Room (#120) – Bravo @ 10:30/9:30c
- *New* – Empires of New York (#105) – CNBC @ 8/7c
- *New* – Gemusetto Machu Picchu (#211/212/213/214) – Cartoon Network @ 1AM/12AMc, 1:15AM/12:15AMc, 1:30AM/12:30AMc, & 1:45AM/12:45AMc (4 New Episodes)
- *New* – Judgment with Ashleigh Banfield – Court TV @ 8/7c
- *New* – Lazor Wulf (#205/206) – Cartoon Network @ 12AM/11PMc & 12:15AM/11:15PMc (2 New Episodes)
- *New* – Music’s Greatest Mysteries (#106) – AXS TV @ 9/8c
- *New* – North Woods Law (#1511) – Animal Planet @ 9/8c
- *New* – Pennyworth (#202) – Epix @ 9/8c
- *New* – Power Book II: Ghost (#108) – Starz @ 8/7c
- *New* – Renovation, Inc. – HGTV @ 8/7c & 9/8c (2 New Episodes)
- *New* – Secrets of the Lost (#306) – Science Channel @ 10/9c
- *New* – Shameless (#1103) – Showtime @ 9/8c
- *New* – Snapped (#2816) – Oxygen @ 6/5c
- *New* – The Netflix Afterparty (#101) – Netflix @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *New* – The Outpost – The CW @ 9/8c
- *New* – The Real Housewives of Atlanta (#1303) – Bravo @ 8/7c
- *New* – Unearthed (#806) – Science Channel @ 9/8c
- *New* – Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (#17207) – Bravo @ 10/9c
- *New* – Your Honor (#103) – Showtime @ 10/9c
- *New* – Yum and Yummer (#212) – Cooking Channel @ 10/9c
Monday
Monday features 1 series premiere & 3 season finales. To read more about the new series, click the link below. Otherwise, check out tonight’s schedule!
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Tonight is the series premiere of Paranormal Declassified on Travel Channel at 10/9c. Investigative journalist Paul Beban knows what it takes to expose the world’s deepest and darkest secrets. Using declassified government files, a global network of inside sources and daring determination, he has uncovered pirate activity on the volatile coast of Somalia and earned recognition for his undercover operation exposing a violent human trafficking ring in South Africa. Beban stops at nothing to brings stories to light that have been hiding in the dark. Now, he’s taking his skills to investigate some of the world’s greatest paranormal mysteries. Buried deep in declassified government files are shocking leads and hidden truths about the paranormal. Using these clues as a guide, Beban steps into the unknown to find answers to enduring mysteries such as aliens, Bigfoot, a zombie apocalypse, superhuman soldiers, Skinwalkers and more.
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Tonight is the holiday movie Spotlight on Christmas on Lifetime at 8/7c. Dumped two weeks before Christmas, actress Olivia O’Hara (Tori Anderson) secretly returns to her tiny hometown to hide out, eat cookies and avoid the press. What she doesn’t expect is to be faced with the family she left behind, meeting a charming new guy Casey Rawlins (Victor Zinck Jr.), and a noisy reporter following her every move. Completely overwhelmed, Olivia contemplates running away from her life once again but with a new found confidence and freedom, Olivia bravely steps up to take the starring role in her own life, realizing that home is where the heart is and that she deserves to be loved for exactly who she really is. It also stars Andrew McIlroy, Janet Kidder, & Lia Franklin.
Tonight is also a 1-hour “Season’s Squeezings” special for Dr. Pimple Popper on TLC at 9/8c. With lumpy lipomas and cysts-a-plenty, Dr. Lee and her staff will have their hands full during one of their busiest days of the year.
Tonight is a 30-minute “Yule. Tide. Repeat.” special for American Dad on TBS at 10/9c. After Stan’s plan for the perfect Christmas goes wrong, he’s given a magical opportunity to make things right.
Tonight is a 1-hour “Under the Mistletoes” special for My Feet are Killing Me on TLC at 10/9c. Dr. Schaeffer, Dr. Haller and Dr. Vincent deck the halls and hang the mistletoes in this special episode filled with holiday cheer and shocking new cases.
Tonight is also a 1-hour “Season’s Squeezings” special for Dr. Pimple Popper on TLC at 9/8c. With lumpy lipomas and cysts-a-plenty, Dr. Lee and her staff will have their hands full during one of their busiest days of the year.
Tonight is a 30-minute “Yule. Tide. Repeat.” special for American Dad on TBS at 10/9c. After Stan’s plan for the perfect Christmas goes wrong, he’s given a magical opportunity to make things right.
Tonight is a 1-hour “Under the Mistletoes” special for My Feet are Killing Me on TLC at 10/9c. Dr. Schaeffer, Dr. Haller and Dr. Vincent deck the halls and hang the mistletoes in this special episode filled with holiday cheer and shocking new cases.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – Holiday Baking Championship (#710-120) – Food Network @ 9/8c (2-Hour Season Finale)
- *Season Finale* – Industry (#07/107 & 08/108) – HBO @ 10/9c & 10:52/9:52c (2 New Episodes Including Season Finale)
- *Season Finale* – The Big Bake (#111) – Food Network @ 11/10c
- *Series Premiere* – Paranormal Declassified (#101) – Travel Channel @ 10/9c
- *Special* – 90 Day Fiance: HEA Strikes Back! – TLC @ 8/7c (1-Hour “Tell All” Special)
- *Special* – American Dad – TBS @ 10/9c (30-Minute “Yule. Tide. Repeat.” Special)
- *Special* – Dr. Pimple Popper – TLC @ 9/8c (1-Hour “Season’s Squeezings” Special)
- *Sports* – Monday Night Football – ESPN @ 8:15/7:15c (Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals)
- *Special* – My Feet are Killing Me – TLC @ 10/9c (1-Hour “Under the Mistletoes” Special)
- *Special* – Spotlight on Christmas – Lifetime @ 8/7c
- *New* – A Teacher (#109) – Hulu @ 12:01AM/11:01PMc
- *New* – Below Deck (#808) – Bravo @ 9/8c
- *New* – Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations (#903) – Cooking Channel @ 10/9c
- *New* – Celebrity IOU (#204) – HGTV @ 9/8c
- *New* – Haul This House (#101/103) – FYI @ 9/8c & 9:30/8:30c (2 New Episodes)
- *New* – His Dark Materials (#14/206) – HBO @ 9/8c
- *New* – Next (#NEX-108) – FOX @ 8/7c
- *New* – Nightly Pop – E! @ 11:30/10:30c
- *New* – Pawn Star$ – History Channel @ 9/8c (2-Hour New Episode)
- *New* – Ridiculousness – MTV @ 11/10c
- *New* – Street Outlaws: Fastest in America (#210) – Discovery Channel @ 8/7c (3-Hour New Episode)
- *New* – The Bachelorette (#1612) – ABC @ 8/7c (2-Hour New Episode)
- *New* – Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (#17208) – Bravo @ 10/9c
- *New* – WWE Raw – USA Network @ 8/7c
Tuesday
Tuesday features 2 season premieres & 2 season finales, so check out tonight’s schedule!
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Tonight is the holiday movie The Christmas High Note on Lifetime at 8/7c. After being stood up by her partner Brad (William McNamara), Rachel (Jamie Luner) soon meets Michael (Johnny Messner) and his teenage daughter, Sophia. During Christmas Eve pageant rehearsals, Sophia finds herself challenged to hit the high note in her solo of Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. Rachel offers to coach Sophia’s performance and discovers a new interest in Michael. It also stars Kassandra Clementi & Madeline Grace.
Tonight is a 2-hour “Risk of Possession” special for The Dead Files on Travel Channel at 8/7c. A alleged demonic force is supposedly capable of possessing the living in Illinois; a disturbed spirit threatens a family’s home and business in Kansas.
Tonight is also the holiday movie First Christmas on OWN at 9/8c. Given up for adoption and placed in foster care at a young age, writer Halle Downing (Idara Victor, Alita: Battle Angel) receives the blessing of a lifetime when she is invited to spend Christmas in New Orleans with the biological family she never knew she had – The Moores. Halle’s grandmother “Memaw” (Tonea Stewart, A Time to Kill) welcomes the young woman with open arms, completely overwhelming Halle with emotion at the significance of finally finding her family. Extremely excited to meet her twin siblings Tiffany (Samantha Smith, Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins) and Glenn (Mason Beauchamp, NCIS: New Orleans) along with younger brother Drew (Peyton Jackson, Nobody’s Fool) for the first time, Halle soon faces the hard reality that finding her place in this close-knit family is going to take longer than she thought, something that becomes particularly evident when she witnesses Tiffany’s apprehension about introducing her new girlfriend Paris (Amanda Tavarez, Queen Sugar) to the family for the first time. However, as Christmas approaches, Halle begins to gain perspective on the Moore family dynamic and ultimately comes to embrace and celebrate her first family holiday with a special gift that tells her she is right where she is supposed to be.
Tonight is a 2-hour “Risk of Possession” special for The Dead Files on Travel Channel at 8/7c. A alleged demonic force is supposedly capable of possessing the living in Illinois; a disturbed spirit threatens a family’s home and business in Kansas.
Tonight is also the holiday movie First Christmas on OWN at 9/8c. Given up for adoption and placed in foster care at a young age, writer Halle Downing (Idara Victor, Alita: Battle Angel) receives the blessing of a lifetime when she is invited to spend Christmas in New Orleans with the biological family she never knew she had – The Moores. Halle’s grandmother “Memaw” (Tonea Stewart, A Time to Kill) welcomes the young woman with open arms, completely overwhelming Halle with emotion at the significance of finally finding her family. Extremely excited to meet her twin siblings Tiffany (Samantha Smith, Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins) and Glenn (Mason Beauchamp, NCIS: New Orleans) along with younger brother Drew (Peyton Jackson, Nobody’s Fool) for the first time, Halle soon faces the hard reality that finding her place in this close-knit family is going to take longer than she thought, something that becomes particularly evident when she witnesses Tiffany’s apprehension about introducing her new girlfriend Paris (Amanda Tavarez, Queen Sugar) to the family for the first time. However, as Christmas approaches, Halle begins to gain perspective on the Moore family dynamic and ultimately comes to embrace and celebrate her first family holiday with a special gift that tells her she is right where she is supposed to be.
Also on tonight:
- *Series Finale* – Next (#NEX-109/110) – FOX @ 8/7c (2-Hour Series Finale)
- *Season Finale* – The Bachelorette (#1613) – ABC @ 8/7c (2-Hour Season Finale)
- *Special* – First Christmas – OWN @ 9/8c
- *Sports* – Inside the NFL – Showtime @ 9/8c
- *Special* – Let’s Make a Deal Primetime – CBS @ 9/8c (1-Hour Special)
- *Special* – The Christmas High Note – Lifetime @ 8/7c
- *Special* – The Dead Files – Travel Channel @ 8/7c (2-Hour “Anger of the Undead” Special)
- *Special* – The Price is Right at Night – CBS @ 8/7c (1-Hour Special)
- *Special* – Under the Grapefruit Tree: The CC Sabathia Story – HBO @ 9/8c (70-Minute Special)
- *New* – Beyond Oak Island (#106) – History Channel @ 10/9c
- *New* – Catfish: The TV Show (#828) – MTV @ 9/8c
- *New* – Chopped – Food Network @ 9/8c
- *New* – Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (#1505) – CMT @ 10/9c
- *New* – Fixer to Fabulous (#208) – HGTV @ 9/8c
- *New* – Life Below Zero (#1415) – NGC @ 8/7c
- *New* – Moonshiners (#1005) – Discovery Channel @ 8/7c
- *New* – My Big Fat Fabulous Life (#807) – TLC @ 9/8c
- *New* – Nightly Pop – E! @ 11:30/10:30c
- *New* – Ridiculousness – MTV @ 11/10c
- *New* – Supermarket Sweep (#109) – ABC @ 10:01/9:01c
- *New* – The Curse of Oak Island (#807) – History Channel @ 9/8c (1-Hour New Episode)
- *New* – The Expanse (#504) – Amazon @ 12:01AM/11:01PMc
- *New* – The Haves and the Have Nots (#805) – OWN @ 8/7c
- *New* – The Misery Index (#219) – TBS @ 10:30/9:30c
- *New* – Welcome to Plathville (#207) – TLC @ 10/9c
Wednesday
Wednesday features 2 season finales, so check out tonight’s schedule!
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Tonight is the holiday movie Christmas at the Castle on Lifetime at 8/7c. This Christmas, Blaire Henderson (Brooke Burfitt), a perfume expert from New York, is sent to remote Scotland to find a rare fragrance, The Heart of the Highlands. But when she arrives, she finds the dashing license owner, Alistair McGregor (Dan Jeannotte) is a stubborn aristocrat who won’t sell. Thinking on her feet, she poses as a documentary filmmaker to learn the secret formula. The more time they spend together, the more sparks fly. With the scent of romance in the air, will Blaire find love where she least expected? It also stars Geraldine Somerville & Nicholas Farrell.
Tonight is a 2-hour Buddy Valastro: Road to Recovery special on TLC at 9/8c. Beloved baker Buddy Valastro severely injures his hand in a freak accident. With the help of his family, Buddy is determined to do all it takes to overcome this major setback and reclaim his title of Cake Boss.
Tonight is a 2-hour Buddy Valastro: Road to Recovery special on TLC at 9/8c. Beloved baker Buddy Valastro severely injures his hand in a freak accident. With the help of his family, Buddy is determined to do all it takes to overcome this major setback and reclaim his title of Cake Boss.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – The Great Christmas Light Fight (#806/801) – ABC @ 9/8c (2-Hour Season Finale)
- *Season Finale* – The Misery Index (#220) – TBS @ 10:30/9:30c
- *Special* – Buddy Valastro: Road to Recovery – TLC @ 9/8c (2-Hour Special)
- *Special* – Christmas at the Castle – Lifetime @ 8/7c
- *Special* – Court Cam – A&E @ 9/8c (1-Hour “Top 10 Moments of 2020” Special)
- *New* – AEW: Dynamite – TNT @ 10/9c
- *New* – Bitchin’ Rides (#709) – MotorTrend @ 9/8c
- *New* – Bravo’s Chat Room (#121) – Bravo @ 11/10c
- *New* – Forged in Fire (#806) – History Channel @ 9/8c
- *New* – Guy’s Grocery Games – Food Network @ 9/8c
- *New* – Josh Gates Tonight – Discovery Channel @ 8/7c
- *New* – NFL: The Grind (#215) – Epix @ 9/8c
- *New* – Property Brothers: Forever Home (#410) – HGTV @ 9/8c
- *New* – Rescue Cam (#109/107) – A&E @ 10/9c & 10:30/9:30c (2 New Episodes)
- *New* – Ridiculousness – MTV @ 11/10c
- *New* – Sistas (#212) – BET @ 9/8c
- *New* – The Challenge (#3603-90) – MTV @ 8/7c (90-Minute New Episode)
- *New* – The Real Housewives of Orange County (#1511) – Bravo @ 9/8c
- *New* – The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City (#107) – Bravo @ 10/9c
- *New* – Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller (#105) – NGC @ 9/8c
- *New* – Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living (#122) – BET @ 8:30/7:30c
- *New* – Tyler Perry’s House of Payne (#722) – BET @ 8/7c
- *New* – WWE NXT – USA Network @ 8/7c
Thursday
Thursday features 1 series premiere & 1 season finale. To read more about the new series, click the link below. Otherwise, check out tonight’s schedule!
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Overnight was the complete first season premiere of Shadow Lines on Sundance Now. In the 1950’s, the hottest spot of the Cold War is not Washington or Moscow, but Helsinki, where the KGB and the CIA vie for control of Finland, a small Nordic country wedged between East and West powers. Helena (Emmi Parviainen, Secret Lives, Games People Play) , a student freshly returned from the United States, is recruited by her godfather to join a top-secret Finnish task force in its ongoing missions: preventing the two global powerhouses meddling in the presidential election and keeping their homeland independent. But as she begins to discover the truth about her past, her personal and professional life collide. With long kept secrets and political agendas coming to a head, the team must overcome the lies and distrust if they have any chance of succeeding.
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Tonight is a 150-minute Christmas with the Chosen special on UPtv at 6/5c. To honour the birth of Christ and to commemorate the humble yet historic beginnings of the “greatest story ever told,” musicians and well-known worship leaders all perform their favorite Christmas songs.
Tonight is a 44-minute Christmas special and 46-minute Holiday special for Chrisley Knows Best on USA starting at 9/8c. The Chrisleys celebrate the Christmas and then the holiday season, featuring never-before-seen moments.
Tonight is a 44-minute Christmas special and 46-minute Holiday special for Chrisley Knows Best on USA starting at 9/8c. The Chrisleys celebrate the Christmas and then the holiday season, featuring never-before-seen moments.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – Riviera (#308) – Sundance Now @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *Series Premiere* – Shadow Lines – Sundance Now @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc (Complete First Season Premiere)
- *Special* – Chrisley Knows Best (#817/818) – USA Network @ 9/8c & 9:44/8:44c (44-Minute “Christmas Celebration” & 43-Minute “Holiday Celebration” Special)
- *Special* – Christmas with the Chosen – UPtv @ 6/5c (150-Minute Special)
- *New* – Barrett-Jackson Revved Up (#207/208) – FYI @ 9/8c & 10/9c (2 New Episodes)
- *New* – Battlebots (#504) – Discovery Channel @ 8/7c
- *New* – Buried in the Backyard (#317) – Oxygen @ 8/7c
- *New* – Death in Paradise (#0601BA/0602BA/0603BA/0604BA) – Ovation @ 7/6c, 8/7c, 9/8c, & 10/9c (4 New Episodes)
- *New* – Mysteries of the Abandoned (#804-120) – Science Channel @ 9/8c (2-Hour New Episode)
- *New* – Ruthless (#119) – BET+ @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *New* – Star Trek: Discovery (#311) – CBSAA @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *New* – Texas 6 (#107) – CBSAA @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *New* – The Commons (#104) – Sundance Now @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *New* – The Stand – CBSAA @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *New* – Total Control (#102) – Sundance Now @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
Friday
Friday features 1 series premiere, 2 season premieres, & 1 season finale. To read more about the new series, click the link below. Otherwise, check out tonight’s schedule!
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Overnight was the complete first season premiere of Bridgerton on Netflix. Based on Julia Quinn’s best-selling novels, this series unfolds in the sexy, lavish and competitive world of Regency London high society. It stars Julie Andrews (voice of Lady Whistledown), Adjoa Andoh, Ben Miller, Bessie Carter, Claudia Jesie, Florence Hunt, Gold Rosheuvel, Harriet Cains, Jonathan Bailey, Lorraine Ashbourne, Luke Newton, Luke Thompson, Martins Imhangbe, Nicola Coughlan, Phoebe Dynevor, Polly Walker, Rege-Jean Page, Ruby Barker, Ruby Stokes, Ruth Gemmell, Sabrina Bartlett, & Will Tilston.
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Overnight was the Disney+ premiere of the feature film Soul. Pixar Animation Studios’ all-new feature film introduces Joe Gardner (voice of Jamie Foxx) – a middle-school band teacher who gets the chance of a lifetime to play at the best jazz club in town. But one small misstep takes him from the streets of New York City to The Great Before – a fantastical place where new souls get their personalities, quirks and interests before they go to Earth. Determined to return to his life, Joe teams up with a precocious soul, 22 (voice of Tina Fey), who has never understood the appeal of the human experience. As Joe desperately tries to show 22 what’s great about living, he may just discover the answers to some of life’s most important questions.
Overnight was also the Netflix premiere of the feature film We Can Be Heroes. When alien invaders capture Earth’s superheroes, their kids must learn to work together to save their parents — and the planet. It stars YaYa Gosselin, Pedro Pascal, & Priyanka Chopra.
Overnight was also the HBO Max premiere of the feature film Wonder Woman 1984. Wonder Woman squares off against Maxwell Lord and the Cheetah, a villainess who possesses superhuman strength and agility.
Tonight are three new specials for How It’s Made on Science Channel. At 8/7c, it’s the 30-minute “Christmas 2020” special. At 8:30/7:30c, it’s the 30-minute “World’s Greatest Holiday Desserts” special. At 9/8c, it’s the 1-hour “Football 2020” special.
Tonight is also a holiday movie My Sweet Holiday on Lifetime at 8/7c. When Sadie’s (Malone Thomas) boyfriend cancels their holiday plans, she decides to spend Christmas with her parents back in her hometown, only to find out they’ve sold the family’s beloved chocolate store to a stranger who knows nothing about chocolate. Begrudgingly, her father convinces her that she’d be the obvious choice to help teach the new owner everything she knows about chocolate. In the middle of planning the perfect retirement party for her parents, she discovers that not everything has to be perfect. And sometimes, when you least expect it, you find love. It also stars Jason Burkey.
Tonight is also a 90-minute holiday special for Call the Midwife on PBS at 9/8c. Everyone looks forward to a traditional Christmas, but things don’t go as planned; the circus arrives in Poplar, bringing new friendships, experiences and an adventure for Nurse Crane.
Tonight is also a 1-hour HGTV special, Surprising Santa Claus, at 9/8c. Lara Spencer, known to television fans as a regular contributor on Good Morning America and host of the hit series Flea Market Flip, will work with a team to give the town of Santa Claus the biggest Christmas present it has ever received.
Tonight is also a 2-hour “Top 20 Moments of 2020” special for Live Rescue on A&E at 9/8c. Matt is joined by analysts Captain Garon Mosby of the St. Louis Fire Department and Registered Nurse Dan Flynn.
Overnight was also the Netflix premiere of the feature film We Can Be Heroes. When alien invaders capture Earth’s superheroes, their kids must learn to work together to save their parents — and the planet. It stars YaYa Gosselin, Pedro Pascal, & Priyanka Chopra.
Overnight was also the HBO Max premiere of the feature film Wonder Woman 1984. Wonder Woman squares off against Maxwell Lord and the Cheetah, a villainess who possesses superhuman strength and agility.
Tonight are three new specials for How It’s Made on Science Channel. At 8/7c, it’s the 30-minute “Christmas 2020” special. At 8:30/7:30c, it’s the 30-minute “World’s Greatest Holiday Desserts” special. At 9/8c, it’s the 1-hour “Football 2020” special.
Tonight is also a holiday movie My Sweet Holiday on Lifetime at 8/7c. When Sadie’s (Malone Thomas) boyfriend cancels their holiday plans, she decides to spend Christmas with her parents back in her hometown, only to find out they’ve sold the family’s beloved chocolate store to a stranger who knows nothing about chocolate. Begrudgingly, her father convinces her that she’d be the obvious choice to help teach the new owner everything she knows about chocolate. In the middle of planning the perfect retirement party for her parents, she discovers that not everything has to be perfect. And sometimes, when you least expect it, you find love. It also stars Jason Burkey.
Tonight is also a 90-minute holiday special for Call the Midwife on PBS at 9/8c. Everyone looks forward to a traditional Christmas, but things don’t go as planned; the circus arrives in Poplar, bringing new friendships, experiences and an adventure for Nurse Crane.
Tonight is also a 1-hour HGTV special, Surprising Santa Claus, at 9/8c. Lara Spencer, known to television fans as a regular contributor on Good Morning America and host of the hit series Flea Market Flip, will work with a team to give the town of Santa Claus the biggest Christmas present it has ever received.
Tonight is also a 2-hour “Top 20 Moments of 2020” special for Live Rescue on A&E at 9/8c. Matt is joined by analysts Captain Garon Mosby of the St. Louis Fire Department and Registered Nurse Dan Flynn.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – The Christmas Caroler Challenge (#205/206) – The CW @ 8/7c (2-Hour Season Finale)
- *Series Premiere* – Bridgerton – Netflix @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc (Complete First Season Premiere)
- *Season Premiere* – Disney Gallery (#201) – Disney+ @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *Season Premiere* – Letterkenny – Hulu @ 12:01AM/11:01PMc (Complete Ninth Season Premiere)
- *Special* – Call the Midwife – PBS @ 9/8c (90-Minute Holiday Special)
- *Special* – How It’s Made – Science Channel @ 8/7c, 8:30/7:30c, & 9/8c (2 30-Minute & 1 1-Hour Specials)
- *Special* – Live Rescue – A&E @ 9/8c (2-Hour “Top 20 Moments of 2020” Special)
- *Special* – My Sweet Holiday – Lifetime @ 8/7c
- *Special* – Soul – Disney+ @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *Special* – Surprising Santa Claus – HGTV @ 9/8c
- *Sports* – Thursday Night Football – FOX @ 4:30/3:30c (Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints)
- *Special* – We Can Be Heroes – Netflix @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *Special* – Wonder Woman 1984 – HBO Max @ 3:01/2:01AMc
- *New* – Beyond the Clouds (#104) – Disney+ @ 3:01AM/2:01AMc
- *New* – Gold Rush – Discovery Channel @ 8/7c & 9/8c (2 New 1-Hour Episodes)
- *New* – Paranormal Caught on Camera (#320) – Travel Channel @ 10/9c
- *New* – The Graham Norton Show (#2811) – BBC America @ 11/10c
- *New* – WWE Friday Night Smackdown – USA Network @ 8/7c
Saturday
Saturday is the season finale of History’s Greatest Mysteries on History Channel at 9/8c.
Also on tonight:
- *Season Finale* – History’s Greatest Mysteries (#107) – History Channel @ 9/8c
- *Sports* – NFL Special – Amazon @ 4:30/3:30c (San Francisco 49ers at Arizona Cardinals)
- *Sports* – Thursday Night Football – NFLN @ 1/12c & 8:15/7:15c (Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions / Miami Dolphins at Las Vegas Raiders)
- *New* – Food Fantasies (#107) – OWN @ 1/12c
- *New* – Killer Siblings (#208) – Oxygen @ 6/5c
- *New* – Lovely Bites (#107) – OWN @ 12PM/11AMc
- *New* – Most Terrifying with Jason Hawes – Travel Channel @ 9/8c
- *New* – Tanya’s Kitchen Table (#107) – OWN @ 1:30/12:30c
- *New* – Tregaye’s Way (#107) – OWN @ 12:30PM/11:30AMc
That’s it! Hope you all have a great week!
— Jenny
I don’t think there is a new Grand Tour. They just put out the specials and I don’t see anything about season 5.
Argh. You are correct. Thanks. 🙂
Jenny….Thank you and “Have a holly, jolly Christmas – It’s the best time of the yearâ€.
Thank you for all you do Jenny! Merry Christmas. â¤
Happy New Year, my torrent software would be lonely without you.