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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions

NOTE: There will be a marathon of episodes of Doctor Who on BBC America. Check your local listings.

6 PM:
Sister Swap: A Hometown Holiday movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
A Family Christmas Gift movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Shrek Forever After (animated) movie on Freeform

7 PM:
Pearl Harbor movie on AMC
The Proposal movie on E!

7:30 PM:
The Equalizer movie on Paramount Network

8 PM:
Yellowjackets on Showtime 2 (Encore)
Christmas She Wrote movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Christmas Under the Stars movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Mary Poppins Returns movie on Freeform
Star Trek Into Darkness movie on EPIX
Promising Young Woman movie on HBO 2
Pleasantville movie on TMC

8:25 PM:
The Darkest Minds movie on FXM

8:30 PM:
San Andreas movie on TNT

9 PM:
Yellowjackets on Showtime (Encore)

10 PM:
Christmas Sail movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Every Time a Bell Rings movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore)

10:01 PM:
New Amsterdam on NBC (Reair)

10:15 PM:
Star Trek Beyond movie on EPIX

10:30 PM:
The Darkest Minds movie on FXM

Enjoy!

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Here is the long list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming holiday week:

On December 27, the season finale of the limited series Landscapers will air on HBO at 9 PM.

The debut of The Book of Boba Fett will air on Disney+ online on December 29. On the sands of Tatoonie, bounty hunter Boba Fett (Temuera Morrison) and mercenary Fennec Shand (Ming-Na Wen) navigate the Galaxy’s underworld and fight for Jabba the Hutt’s old territory.

On December 31, the fourth season premiere of Cobra Kai will air on Netflix online.

The new Netflix drama series Stay Close will debut online on December 31. The lives of a photojournalist, a soccer mom and a homicide detective are disturbed by a terrible event from the past in the British crime drama based on the 2012 Harlan Coben novel. The cast includes Cush Jumbo, James Nesbitt, Richard Armitage and Eddie Izzard.

Also on December 31, the psychological drama film The Lost Daughter, written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal – in her feature directorial debut – will debut on Netflix online. A woman (Olivia Colman), while on a summer holiday, finds herself becoming obsessed with another woman and her daughter, prompting memories of her own early motherhood to come back and unravel her. The film will also star Dakota Johnson, Peter Sarsgaard, Ed Harris, Paul Mescal, Oliver Jackson-Cohoen, Jack Farthing and Dagmara Domincyzk along with Jessie Buckley playing Coleman’s character as a younger woman.

The HBO Max special Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts will air online on January 1. Twenty years after Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, cast members are coming together for a new special that will include in-depth interviews and cast conversations from all of the films. Cast members featured will include Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as well as Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Isaacs, Gary Oldman, Imelda Staunton, Tom Felton, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Mark Williams, Bonnie Wright, Alfred Enoch, Matthew Lewis, Evanna Lynch and Ian Hart [among others].

On January 1, the Hallmark Channel movie Where Your Heart Belongs will debut at 9 PM. Mackenzie Sullivan (Jen Lilley) is a New York-based marketing executive struggling to keep her clients. When she returns home to a rural maple farm to help her best friend plan her wedding in just two weeks, Mackenzie learns the hard way that the love and support of family and true friends means more than she’d imagined. Christopher Russell co-stars.

The New Year’s Day special Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks will air at 2 PM (check your local listings for airtime) on BBC America. On New Year’s Eve, the appearance of an executioner Dalek means Sarah and Nick’s countdown to midnight will be the strangest and deadliest they have ever known. Can the Doctor, Yaz and Dan save them?

On January 2, the PBS 8-episode series Around the World in 80 Days, based on the legendary book by Jules Verne, will debut at 8 PM. David Tennant stars as literature’s greatest explorer Phileas Fogg in a new adaptation of the classic adventure novel. French actor Ibrahim Koma and Leonie Benesch (Babylon Berlin and The Crown) co-star.

The two-hour season finale of Yellowstone will air on the Paramount Network on January 2 at 8 PM; while that same night The Rookie will be back from its winter hiatus on ABC at 10 PM. Also on January 2, both The Equalizer and NCIS: Los Angeles will return from their winter breaks on CBS at 8 and 9 PM respectively followed by the return of S.W.A.T. at 10 PM, its new night and time.

Mark your calendars!

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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions

NOTE: There will be a marathon of episodes of Doctor Who on BBC America. Check your local listings.

5:30 PM:
Baby Driver movie on FX
Captain Marvel movie on TNT

6 PM:
Christmas Under Wraps movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Catch a Christmas Star movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)

7 PM:
Condor on EPIX (Encore)
Divergent movie on AMC

7:02 PM:
Red Dawn (original) movie on Encore

7:25 PM:
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol movie on FXM

8 PM:
Condor on EPIX (Encore)
Yellowjackets on Showtime 2 (Encore)
9-1-1 on FOX (Reair)
Christmas Town movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
I’m Not Ready for Christmas movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Coyote Ugly movie on POP
Rampage movie on TNT

9 PM:
Landscapers on HBO (NEW – Series Finale)
Britannia on EPIX (Encore)
NCIS on CBS (Reair)
Shrek Forever After (animated) movie on Freeform

9:01 PM:
9-1-1: Lone Star on FOX (Reair)

9:55 PM:
Britannia on EPIX (Encore)

10 PM:
NCIS: Hawai’i on CBS (Reair)
Christmas with the Darlings movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
A Christmas Duet on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Insurgent movie on AMC

Enjoy!

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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions

4:30 PM:
The Shawshank Redemption movie on Paramount Network

5 PM:
Kingsman: The Secret Service movie on FX

5:45 PM:
Man of Steel movie on BBC America

6 PM:
Sister Swap: Christmas in the City movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Meet Me at Christmas on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore)
The Blind Side movie on Bravo

6:25 PM:
The Greatest Showman movie on FXM

6:30 PM:
Doctor Strange movie on Syfy
Captain Marvel movie on TNT

6:55 PM:
Ever After movie on Encore

7 PM:
Pretty Woman movie on E!
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey movie on HBO
The Rock movie on Sundance TV

7:30 PM:
Call the Midwife Holiday Special on PBS (Encore)

8 PM:
Yellowstone on Paramount Network (NEW)
My Christmas Family Tree movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
A Gift to Remember movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
The Equalizer on CBS (Reair)

9 PM:
Condor on EPIX (NEW – Finale)
1883 on Paramount Network (NEW) [Check your local listings for details, as the show will air the remainder of its debut season on Paramount+]
The Equalizer on CBS (Reair)
All Creatures Great and Small on PBS (Reair)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day movie on BBC America
The Blind Side movie on Bravo
1917 movie on Showtime 2
Captain America: Civil War movie on Syfy

10 PM:
Yellowjackets on Showtime (NEW)
Condor on EPIX (Encore of Finale)
Yellowstone on Paramount Network (Encore)
A Kiss Before Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Cherished Memories: A Gift to Remember 2 movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
The Equalizer on CBS (Reair)
All Creatures Great and Small on PBS (Reair)
The Rock movie on Sundance TV

10:10 PM:
Made in Italy movie on TMC

Enjoy!

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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

5 PM:
John Wick 2 movie on A&E

6 PM:
Coyote Creek Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
A Christmas Promise movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore)
Kirk Franklin’s A Gospel Christmas movie on Lifetime (Encore)
A Sisterly Christmas movie on OWN (Encore)
It’s a Wonderful Life (classic) movie on E!

6:30 PM:
Tombstone movie on Sundance TV

6:45 PM:
White House Down movie on Encore

7 PM:
Little Women on Masterpiece on PBS (Reair)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 movie on USA Network

7:55 PM:
Pitch Perfect movie on HBO 2

8 PM:
Writing Around the Christmas Tree movie on Lifetime (DEBUT)
A Royal Queens Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Christmas in My Heart movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore)
NCIS: Los Angeles on CBS (Reair)
Little Women on Masterpiece on PBS (Reair)
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum movie on A&E
Knives Out movie on Bravo
The Lion King (animated) movie on FX
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle movie on Starz

9 PM:
Call the Midwife Holiday Special on PBS (DEBUT)
It’s a Wonderful Life (classic) movie on E!
Iron Man 3 movie on Encore

9:23 PM:
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 movie on USA Network

10 PM:
Eight Gifts of Hanukkah movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore)

10:01 PM:
Jumanji: The Next Level movie on Starz

10:03 PM:
Mistletoe in Montana movie on Lifetime (Encore)

Enjoy!

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Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

NOTE: The new movie Don’t Look Up will debut online on Netflix today while the series finale of Dickinson will air online on Apple TV+. And, the finale of The Wheel of Time will air online on Amazon.

5 PM:
The Preacher’s Wife movie on OWN

5:30 PM:
Pretty Woman movie on Bravo

5:45 PM:
White Christmas (classic) movie on Sundance TV

6 PM:
Reba McEntire’s Christmas in Tune movie on Lifetime (Encore)
‘Tis the Season to Be Merry movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
The Christmas Thief movie on ION (Encore)
Christmas Bells movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Sister Act movie on BET

6:30 PM:
Raiders of the Lost Ark movie on Paramount Network

6:40 PM:
Landscapers on HBO (Encore)

6:45 PM:
Die Hard movie on Syfy

7:44 PM:
Outlander on Starz (Reair)

8 PM:
Hot Chocolate Holiday movie on Lifetime (DEBUT)
Christmas…Again?! movie on Disney (Encore)
The Nine Kittens of Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Landscapers on HBO 2 (Encore)
Return to Christmas Creek movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
The Christmas Sitter movie on ION (Reair)
Baking Christmas movie on OWN (Reair)
It’s a Wonderful Life (classic) movie on NBC
Sweet Home Alabama movie on Bravo
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban movie on USA Network

8:30 PM:
White Christmas (classic) movie on Sundance TV

9 PM:
Yellowjackets on Showtime 2 (Encore)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom movie on Paramount Network

9:30 PM:
The Christmas Contest movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)

9:45 PM:
Serendipity movie on EPIX
Die Hard 2 movie on Syfy

10 PM:
Holiday in Santa Fe movie on Lifetime (Encore)
A Sisterly Christmas movie on OWN (Encore)
Miracles Across 125th Street movie on VH1 (Encore)
Marry Me at Christmas movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Christmas in Palm Springs movie on ION (Reair)

10:30 PM:
Sweet Home Alabama movie on Bravo

Enjoy!

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