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Tonight's Top Pick is the fall finale of the new Matlock. I thought about switching it to Paris & Nicole: The Encore, but, well, what with Kathy Bates being the Women Crush Wednesday pick, it was just right.
STREAMING
Paris & Nicole: The Encore, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. Series premiere. "Two decades after exploding onto the scene with their pop-culture-defining reality TV debut, BFFs Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie return to the small screen in an all-new format. These reality pioneers are coming back the only way they know how: full of fun, chaos, and epic one-liners!" Three episodes available.
No Good Deed, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Series premiere. "The sale of Paul and Lydia's (Ray Romano and Lisa Kudrow) picture-perfect L.A. home forces them to face painful family secrets — and hide them from prying eyes and cutthroat buyers." The cast also includes Abbi Jacobson, Denis Leary, Linda Cardellini, Linda Lavin, Luke Wilson, and Teyonah Parris. Eight episodes available.
Monkey on a Stick: Murder, Madness & The Hare Krishnas, 3:01 a.m., Sundance Now. Series premiere. "An expose of the criminal activity that took place in the Hare Krishna movement in America in the 1970s and '80s. Adapted from the New York Times bestselling book, this documentary tells the story of devotees like Nori Muster, a young woman from Los Angeles who joins the movement to find inner peace and spiritual meaning and instead discovers a rotting heart of criminal activity taking place within ISKCON, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness." Two episodes available.
The Day of the Jackal, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. First season finale. "With the release of River imminent, UDC believes himself safe on his Croatian island. With time running out, the Jackal must use all his skills to reach his target." Later, "A wanted man, the Jackal is on the run and desperate to get back to Nuria, but Bianca is given one last shot to bring him to justice." Two episodes available.
Lost in the Amazon: The Rescue that Shocked the World, 3:01 a.m., Max. Special presentation. "A gripping documentary chronicling the desperate search for four children lost in the vast Amazon rainforest after their plane crash landed."
Too Many Christmases, 3:01 a.m., BET+. Special presentation. "Jerome and Kayla (Denzel Whitaker and Porscha Coleman), newlyweds, navigate the complexities of celebrating their first Christmas together while balancing the expectations of their separate families, leading them to attend two events simultaneously." Costarring Jackée Harry and Valarie Pettiford.
Happy Holidays From Cherry Lane, 3:01 a.m., Hallmark+. Special presentation. "In 1960, Eli (Benjamin Ayres) and Penny (Erica Durance) take in Eli's curmudgeonly father, Walter (Serge Houde), and are forced to navigate some tricky family waters to get through the holidays while also working on a Christmas themed time capsule for son Alex's school project. In 1998, we see Regina (Catherine Bell) and Nelson's (James Denton) first meeting: stuck together when a blizzard strands Nelson in Regina's home on Christmas Eve. In 2015, Jessie (Julie Gonazlo) faces a big challenge while planning her sister's last-minute Christmas Eve wedding: the officiant is Tim (Ryan Rottman), her high school sweetheart, whom she hasn't seen in almost 20 years."
Holidazed, 3:01 a.m., Hallmark+. "The Camarena Family." "Gaby's family traditions are thwarted by Katie, her former high school bully and her brother's current girlfriend."
White Lies, 3:01 a.m., Sundance Now. "I Believe The Children Are Our Future." "Forty Bell nearly loses his life rescuing Daniel from a drug gang, and Edie's tentative closeness with her nephew is shattered when she makes a shocking discovery at a Bishopscourt sex party."
Star Trek: Lower Decks, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. "Fissure Quest." "Fissures must be closed before they get inflamed." Series finale next week.
TALKIN' 'BOUT TALK
Today, 7 a.m., NBC. The reveal of TIME's Person of the Year, plus Jamie Lee Curtis (The Sticky), Lisa Kudrow (No Good Deed), hot shopping items, and TODAY Food. Later, eliminating your holiday aches and pains, Cleveland's reimagined Museum of Natural History, Luke Wilson (No Good Deed), more shopping, stocking stuffers, and how to have a holiday films-inspired vacation. Finally, Meghan Trainor (the iHeart Radio Holiday Pop Up Party), more Jamie Lee Curtis, more Lisa Kudrow (with Ray Romano), and food gifts.
The View, 11 a.m., ABC. Edward Norton (A Complete Unknown), Carol Kane (Between the Temples), and more of the 12 Days of Holidays.
The Kelly Clarkson Show, times and stations vary. Taron Egerton (Carry-On), U.S. Olympian Simone Biles, and a performance from Broadway's Death Becomes Her.
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PRE-PRIMETIME SPORTS
Thursday Night Football, 7 p.m., Amazon. Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers.
NHL Hockey, 7 p.m., FanDuel. Detroit Red Wings vs. Philadelphia Flyers.
Women's College Basketball, 7 p.m., ESPN. Connecticut vs. Notre Dame.
Women's College Volleyball, 7 p.m., ESPN2. NCAA Tournament: Florida vs. Stanford.
College Basketball, 7:30 p.m., FS1. Iowa State vs. Iowa.
8 P.M.
Billboard Music Awards 2024, FOX. LIVE, 2 hours. "Billboard honors the artists, albums and songs that dominated the charts over the past year across music's most popular genres. Scheduled performances by Coldplay, Seventeen, Teddy Swims, and Tyla. Michelle Buteau hosts."
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage, CBS. First season fall finale. "An Old Mustang." "Georgie worries that he's leaving Connor out of his new project with Jim. Mandy and Audrey struggle to decorate CeeCee's nursery without fighting."
Ghosts, 8:30 p.m., CBS. "Sad Farnsby." " When Sam accidentally creates a rift between Sam and Jay's neighbors, the Farnsbys, Henry Farnsby moves into Woodstone B&B. Isaac and Nigel battle over a belated wedding present." Fall finale next week.
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reinder, NBC. Special presentation, 75 minutes. "The reindeer with the incandescent nose guides Santa's sleigh through a bad storm on Christmas Eve. Based on the song by Johnny Marks."
NHL Hockey, 8:30 p.m., ESPN+/Hulu. Edmonton Oilers vs. Minnesota Wild.
Scrabble, The CW. "Vowel Play."
The Great Christmas Light Fight, ABC. 2 hours. "The Laakso, McCarty-Williams, Hetherington, Kittell, Richards, Kraklow, Clark, and Bell families compete." Two episodes airing.
All I Need For Christmas, Hallmark Mystery. Premiere. "Looking for inspiration, singer-songwriter Maggie travels home and finds a spark with app developer Archer, who is trying to repair his relationship with his sister."
Be Careful What You Say, Lifetime Movie Network. Premiere. "Podcast host Iris Atwood gives Vanessa, a single mother, advice on how to raise her out-of-control son. However, when the teen ends up tragically dying, Vanessa blames Iris and returns six months later to seek revenge."
Movie Night!
Cedar Rapids, HBO.
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9 P.M.
Matlock, CBS. First season fall finale. "No, No Monsters." "Olympia defends a defamed nanny at her children's school. Matty is on a stressful hunt for an important document on the Wellbrexa case."
E! News Presents NBC's Hot 10 of 2024, 9:15 p.m., NBC. Special presentation, 45 minutes. "The most unforgettable moments of the year."
Bookie, Max. Second season premiere. "In the aftermath of Marian and Frank's ill-fated wedding, Danny makes off for Modesto, where he finds his match in his eccentric mother-in-law, Wendy. Later, Walt proposes a new scheme."
The Sex Lives of College Girls, Max. "Franklin the Fox."
Trivial Pursuit, The CW. "Bend and Snap."
Women's College Volleyball, 9:30 p.m., ESPN2. NCAA Tournament: Purdue vs. Louisville.
Movie Night!
Liar Liar, 9:07 p.m., BBC America.
10 P.M. (ABC has a rerun of Press Your Luck. NBC has a rerun of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.)
Elsbeth, CBS. "One Angry Woman." "Elsbeth is summoned to jury duty and lands on a murder trial where she faces off with the unusually difficult Judge Milton Crawford (Michael Emerson)." Fall finale next week.
Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, Bravo. S.E. Cupp and Craig Conover.
Johnny Carson, Antenna. Bob & Ray, Charles Grodin, and Mike Rozier are the guests on this Dec. 9, 1983, episode.
Movie Night!
Steel Magnolias, 10:30 p.m., CMT.
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LATE NIGHT TALK
The Daily Show, 11 p.m., Comedy Central. Guest Host Michael Kosta has Peter Sarsgaard.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 11:34 p.m., NBC. Lisa Kudrow, Elle Fanning, Jack Huston, and Kamasi Washington.
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, 11:35 p.m., CBS. Timothée Chalamet and Sabrina Carpenter.
Jimmy Kimmel Live!, 11:35 p.m., ABC. Josh Brolin, Clarence Maclin, and Raye.
Late Night With Seth Meyers, 12:37 a.m., NBC. Billy Crystal and Sarah Michelle Gellar.
After Midnight, 12:37 a.m., CBS. Fortune Feimster, Paul Scheer, and Ilana Glazer.
Nightline, 12:37 a.m., ABC.
LATE NIGHT PICK!
Friday the 13th, 11:30 p.m., Flix. 1980 movie.
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Sources: Futon Critic, zap2it, individual show websites, TV Everyday, IMDB, Google.
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