News & Notes

Tonight, The CW has a Wellington Paranormal: Twas the Patrol Before Christmas special.

Over on cable, GAC Family has the TV movie premiere of Royally Wrapped for Christmas, Hallmark Channel has the TV movie premieres of Making Spirits Bright and Christmas at Castle Hart, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries has the TV movie premiere of Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas, HGTV has a Hometown Takeover: Where Are They Now? special, Lifetime has the TV movie premieres of Merry Liddle Christmas Baby, LMN has the TV movie premiere of Dirty Little Deeds, and USA Network has the TV movie premiere of Nash Bridges: The Movie.

Next Saturday, Ovation has the series finale of Frankie Drake Mysteries.

Prime Picks

Succession (HBO Signature): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “What It Takes,” replays. Plays again later on HBO.

Home Town Takeover: Where Are They Now? (HGTV): New Special. Takes a look at how the town of Wetumpka, Alabama is doing now.

Saturday Night Live (NBC): Repeat. Steve Carell hosted with musical guest Ella Mai on S.44 Ep.6.

Other Options

• Robbie the Reindeer (CBS): Repeat. “Hooves of Fire” from 2002.
• Robbie the Reindeer (CBS): Repeat. “The Legend of the Lost Tribe” from 2002.
• The Story of Santa Claus (CBS): Repeat. Animated musical from 1996.

Sports Notes

• ABC has college football action today with Penn State at Michigan State and tonight has Saturday Night College Football with Oklahoma at Oklahoma State.
• CBS has college football action today with Alabama at Auburn.
• ESPN has three college football games with a game, Texas A&M at LSU and BYU at USC.
• ESPN+ has seven college football games today including UTSA at North Texas.
• ESPN2 has three college football games with Oregon State at Oregon and two more games.
• FOX has college football action today with Wisconsin at Minnesota and later has CFB on FOX tonight with Notre Dame at Stanford.
• NBA TV has action tonight with the Phoenix Suns at the Brooklyn Nets.

Late Night

• Condor (ePix2): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episodes, “Not What He Thinks He Is,” replays.
• Dexter: New Blood (Showtime): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “???,” replays.
• Insecure (HBO): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “Surviving, Okay?!,” replays. Runs 30 minutes.
• Yellowjackets (Showtime): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s episode, “F Sharp,” replays.

Saturday TV Marathons

Everybody Love Raymond (IFC): Has 17 Episodes today.
Friends (Nickelodeon): Has 14 episodes tonight into late night.
Girlfriends (CleoTV): Episodes all day.
Gilmore Girls (UPtv): Has episodes all day today and every day through Sunday night.
Home Town (HGTV): Has 11 episodes.
In Living Color (TV One): Has 24 episodes tonight into late night.
The King of Queens (fyi,): Has 32 episodes today into late night.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (ION): Has 14 episodes tonight into late night.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (USA Network): Eight episodes.
Married…With Children (Logo): Has 44 episodes tonight into tomorrow.
Mike & Molly (TV Land): Has 10 episodes today.
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (tbs): Plays all day into late night.
NCIS (WEtv): Has 10 episodes today into late night.
NCIS: New Orleans (Pop): Has 11 episodes today into late night.
The Office (Comedy Central): Has 10 episodes today.
Outlander (Starz Edge): All five seasons play between Thanksgiving Day and Sunday.
Scorpion (Pop): Has 13 episodes in late night into tomorrow afternoon.
Seinfeld (Comedy Central): Has 10 episodes tonight.
Sex in the City (E!): Episodes all day today.
The Simpsons (FXX): Has 10 episodes today.
Two and a Half Men (TV Land): Has 15 episodes tonight into late night.
Yellowstone (Paramount): All 10 third season episodes today and the first five episodes of season four tomorrow.