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💻 STREAMING
Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator (Netflix, 3 a.m.): SPECIAL. Filmmaker Eva Orner examines the rise and fall of hot yoga founder and serial rapist Bikram Choudhury.
Castle Rock (Hulu, 3 a.m.): "An Angel watches over this place."
Dream/Killer (Netflix, 3 a.m.): SPECIAL. In 2005, 20-year-old Ryan Ferguson was convicted and sentenced to 40 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. His father, Bill, spent the next decade trying prove Ryan's innocence.
⭐ Mad About You (Spectrum, 3 a.m.): PREMIERE. We head back to the final frontier with the return of Paul and Jamie Buchman. Mable is at college, so the couple are now home alone, adjusting to a new life chapter that doesn't have critics raving. Also returning in some capacity to the limited series are John Pankow, Richard Kind, Anne Ramsay, Cynthia Harris, and Carol Burnett. But what about Mel Brooks?! Six episodes are released today. The remaining six drop in a month. The show is only available to Spectrum subscribers. There is a Spectrum streaming option, but you have to have Spectrum internet, which is only available to some. (You can stream certain classic episodes via YouTube TV and the full series via Starz.)✔️
EARLY PRIMETIME
ER 📺 (Pop, 7:11 p.m.): In "All in the Family," Lucy and Carter are stabbed by a patient on St. Valentine's Day and... I CAN'T THINK ABOUT THIS EPISODE. I'M STILL EMOTIONALLY SCARRED BY IT.✔️
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 📺 (Decades, 7 p.m.): Guests are Vincent Price, Peter Lawford, Gore Vidal, and Flip Wilson in this 1970 episode.
FOR THE RECORD: Catch 21 💲 (Game Show Network, 6 p.m.); The Fixers (BYUtv, 7 p.m.)
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🕗 EASTERN / 🕖 CENTRAL
Chicago Med (NBC, 8 p.m.): In the first hour of One Chicago's fall finales, April receives unfortunate news that makes her question her future with Ethan. Natalie's memory from the accident starts to return. Charles and Maggie see tough times on the horizon... is someone taking over the hospital?
Doctor Who 📺 (Retro TV, 8 p.m.): In the sixth Doctor's (Colin Baker) first outing and perhaps the worst Who serial, he must stop an alien Gastropod (Edwin Richfield) from exploding a sun to scatter his eggs throughout the universe to conquer it. Back in the Old Country, Phodreaw stated she couldn't even finish the first episode.
The Goldbergs (ABC, 8 p.m.): Beverly's patience with Pop Pop is put to the test due to his endless Thanksgiving demands. Barry and Erica are ready to return home for the holiday, but Uncle Marvin accidentally drives them to Pittsburgh.
The Masked Singer (Fox, 8 p.m.): Celebrities in costumes sing and judges like Jenny McCarthy attempt to guess their identity. Yeah, it still sounds terrible.✔️
Nature (PBS, 8 p.m.): A profile of eight species of bears across the globe and their adaptations to survive in a changing world.
Riverdale (The CW, 8 p.m.): Archie's plan to host a peaceful Thanksgiving dinner at the community center quickly gets derailed. Stranded at Stonewall Prep by an ice storm, Jughead and Betty search for clues about a recent death on campus.
Schooled (ABC, 8:30 p.m.): CB celebrates Thanksgiving by having all of William Penn rally around him after a cooking incident at his house. The alumni faculty football game brings out the competitive sides of Wilma and coach Mellor.
Survivor (CBS, 8 p.m.): "An unexpected twist shakes up the game and sends two people home."
FOR THE RECORD: All Elite Wrestling (TNT); The Big Interview with Dan Rather (AXS TV); Black Ink Crew (VH1); The Real Housewives of New Jersey (Bravo); WWE NXT (USA)
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🕘 EASTERN / 🕗 CENTRAL
Almost Family (Fox, 9 p.m.): In this Cancellation League favorite, Julia is forced to make a drastic decision when she finds out that Isaac has been secretly working with Leon for advice on his current patients. Roxy takes her new protégé back to her old gym. All the episode titles end in "AF," like tonight's, "Risky AF," which reminds me of Insecure season one episodes... except those weren't abbreviated.
Family Time (Bounce TV, 9 p.m.): Tony battles with a toothache, while Lisa and Lori attempt to protect Rachel from heartache.
Heartland (UPtv, 9 p.m.): FINALE. In the final episodes of season 12, the family searches for ways to cope with its grief after getting devastating news. Later, the family helps Will Vernon round up his wild horses. I know, I know... you all wish I had selected this as the Top Pick.✔️
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party (VH1, 9 p.m.): SPECIAL. A Friendsgiving special with Yvonne Orji joining Team Martha and Jimmy Kimmel joining Team Snoop for a food fight.
Modern Family (ABC, 9 p.m.): Cameron and Mitchell's friends mistakenly assume they have split up, which is easy to understand if you watch them week after week. Haley attempts to cook Thanksgiving dinner as a thank you for Claire and Phil's support with the twins. Jay invites Phil and Dylan out to fly his model plane.
Nancy Drew (ABC, 9 p.m.): In "The Tale of the Fallen Snow Queen," the gang resolves to find a way to speak with the only eyewitness to Lucy and Tiffany's murders: Lucy herself.
Nova (PBS, 9 p.m.): In a two-hour episode, we journey through history and the human mind to explore violence, and how a more peaceful world can be created. Sounds like a good follow-up to Discovery's excellent Why We Hate.
The Oval (BET, 9 p.m.): "Victoria seeks to put an end to Hunter's continued indiscretions." I have no idea who Victoria and Hunter are.
SEAL Team (CBS, 9 p.m.): Jason contemplates surgery for an injury. Bravo Team goes on a mission abroad to help the secret service prevent a sniper attack on U.S. dignitaries.
Single Parents (ABC, 9:30 p.m.): Will gets busy cooking Thanksgiving dinner at Douglas' home, and Miggy shows up with the kids' teacher, Ms. Pronstroller, as his date.
Vice New Reports (Viceland, 9 p.m.): First, a long-form examination of President Trump's border wall followed by one of the "zero-tolerance" immigration policy that has resulted in the separation of thousands of children from their parents.
FOR THE RECORD: America Says 💲 (Game Show Network); Bitchin' Rides (Motor Trend); The Challenge (MTV); Engineering Catastrophes (Science); Extinct or Alive (Animal Planet); Forged in Fire (History); Guy's Grocery Games (Food Network); Holmes & Holmes (DIY); Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda (Investigation Discovery); NFL: The Grind (Epix); Property Brothers: Forever Home (HGTV); The Real Housewives of Dallas (Bravo)
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🕙 EASTERN / 🕘 CENTRAL
Chicago P.D. (NBC, 10 p.m.): In the final new Chicago episode of 2019, Halstead's secret ongoing relationship with a woman connected to another case puts him in jeopardy.
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (FXX, 10 p.m.): FINALE. In the final episodes of the season... Women frequenting a trendy salon prompts Dennis and Frank to fight against a woman's right (to get their hair done). Later, Dennis and Charlie guard their laser tag base waiting to ambush their enemy, Big Mo, but Dennis has doubts about why they play and whether victory is worth it. It's a spoof of Waiting for Godot.
S.W.A.T. (CBS, 10 p.m.): A family takes a local officer hostage when they're evicted from their home. Hondo reflects on his personal life choices as he helps his father through a medical crisis. Chris' relationship with Kira and Ty reaches a critical juncture.✔️
Sistas (BET, 10 p.m.): Andi realizes getting what she wants isn't all it's cracked up to be, and Karen resolves not to make the same mistakes as Andi. Sabrina's next venture with Calvin deepens her fears.
Stumptown (ABC, 10 p.m.): Dex goes under cover after she is hired by a local politician to dig up dirt on his political opponent. Grey and Liz's romance continues. There is also a Friendsgiving.
FOR THE RECORD: Back in the Game (CNBC); Deadly Engineering (Science); House Hunters/House Hunters: International (HGTV); Mountain Monsters (Travel Channel, finale); Shattered (Investigation Discovery)
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🕚 EASTERN / 🕙 CENTRAL
Complex x Fuse (Fuse, 11 p.m.): Tonight's guests are Paul Rudd, Aaron Paul, Idris Elba, Caleb Mclaughlin, and Gaten Matarazzo.✔️
FOR THE RECORD: American Mystery (Travel Channel); The Blind Date (Bravo); Copwatch America (BET)
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Baroness von Sketch Show (IFC, midnight): Sketch summaries include: "Thank God it's Friday," "a vegan's last meal," "no one wants to be a gay cliche," and "after 40, you're gonna want to exclusively drink white wine."✔️
Mod Squad 📺 (Decades, 12:30 a.m.): While on a stake out, Pete accidentally injures a young woman named Billie. Guilt-ridden, he falls in love with Billie, but her brother is a robbery suspect. Then, her brother discovers Case is an undercover cop.
That '70s Show 📺 (Laff, 1:30 a.m.): Eric jokingly pulls down Donna's pants while playing basketball.
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Late-Night Talk & Satire
Conan (TBS, 11 p.m.): Dax Shepard
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central, 11 p.m.): Alicia Menendez
The Dick Cavett Show 📺 (Decades, 9 p.m.): Harold Ramis (12 Feb 1993)
The Dick Cavett Show 📺 (Decades, 9:30 p.m.): Christopher Walken (5 Feb 1993)
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS, 10:30 p.m.)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC, 11:35 p.m.): Garth Brooks and Mike Birbiglia
Johnny Carson 📺 (Antenna TV, 10 p.m.): Ricky Schroder, Bob Hope, and Susan Sarandon (20 Nov 1981)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS, 12:37 a.m.): Julie Andrews and Kristen Bell
Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC, 12:37 a.m.): Adam Driver, Jonathan Groff, and Hozier
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS, 11:35 p.m.): John Heilemann and Alex Wagner
Lights Out with David Spade (Comedy Central, 10:35 p.m.): Michael Rapaport, Liza Treyger, and Tony Rock
A Little Late with Lilly Singh (NBC, 1:38 a.m.): Ginnifer Goodwin and Chase Bernstein
Nightly Pop (E!, 11 p.m.)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC, 11:34 p.m.): Dolly Parton and Kacey Musgraves
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Bravo, 11 p.m.): Carson Kressley and Teresa Giudice
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Note: All times are Eastern.
Key Sources: The Futon Critic (outline); Zap2it (descriptions); TV Passport (throwbacks)⭐: Top pick(s)
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📺: Throwback
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