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Tonight's Top Pick is the fall finale of Grey's Anatomy, the show's 454th episode. For comparison's sake, NCIS' aired 492 episodes to date, Law & Order will be at 530 tonight, and SVU's airing No. 580 tonight.
STREAMING
The Beast in Me, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Series premiere. "Since the tragic death of her young son, acclaimed author Aggie Wiggs (Claire Danes) has receded from public life, unable to write, a ghost of her former self. But she finds an unlikely subject for a new book when the house next door is bought by Nile Jarvis (Matthew Rhys), a famed and formidable real estate mogul who was once the prime suspect in his wife's disappearance. At once horrified and fascinated by this man, Aggie finds herself compulsively hunting for the truth - chasing his demons while fleeing her own -- in a game of cat and mouse that might turn deadly." Eight episodes available.
Last Samurai Standing, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Series premiere. "Based on the novel Ikusagami by Shogo Imamura, winner of the 166th Naoki Prize in 2021 ... and set in the late 19th century during the Meiji period, Last Samurai Standing takes place at the Tenryuji Temple in Kyoto. Come nightfall, 292 skilled warriors gather, lured by the promise of a grand prize of 100 billion yen. Among them is our protagonist, Shujiro Saga (Junichi Okada), who enters this dangerous game with one goal: to save his ailing wife and child." Six episodes available.
My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Series premiere. "The harrowing true story of how Emmy Award-winning actress Eva LaRue (All My Children, CSI: Miami) and her daughter Kaya endured 12 years of terror at the hands of a relentless stalker. Operating from the shadows, he taunted and terrorized their lives while his identity remained a mystery, even to the FBI. In this gripping account, Eva reveals the constant fear, emotional toll, and the resolve, courage and resilience it took to protect her family." Two episodes available.
Ângela Diniz: Murdered and Convicted, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. Series premiere. "Inspired by the acclaimed podcast Praia dos Ossos, this series revisits the story of Ângela Diniz, a woman who, through her freedom and autonomy, defied the standards imposed on women and was brutally punished for it. Her final relationship ended in tragedy when she was murdered at point-blank range with four gunshots by her boyfriend Doca Street, under the claim of 'legitimate defense of honor' -- a case that fueled feminist movements across the country."
50 Seconds: The Fernando Báez Sosa Case, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Series premiere. "This documentary series explores the case of Fernando Báez Sosa, whose fatal beating by a group of young men was caught on video, shocking Argentina."
Tiffany Haddish Goes Off, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. Series premiere. "Emmy award-winning comedian and actress Tiffany Haddish journeys to Africa on a four-week-long girls trip with her three closest childhood friends Selena Martin, Shermona Long, Sparkle Clark. Throughout the trip they take on new adventures, deepen their lifelong friendship, and explore personal connections to the continent. This raw, vulnerable and unpredictable version of Tiffany Haddish will leave the viewer crying with laughter and sobbing from heartfelt, relatable, real-time self-healing." Six episodes available.
Reasonable Doubt, 12:01 a.m., Hulu. Third season finale. "On to the Next One." "The final verdict forces everyone to deal with the emotional fallout. Devastating losses shatter Jax's foundation and force her to reevaluate where her value truly lies."
Blue Lights, 3:01 a.m., Britbox. Third season premiere. "The Party." "The arrest of young drug dealer Sandy McKnight begins to expose a criminal conspiracy involving every level of Belfast's society, from wealthy businesswoman Dana Morgan to vulnerable teenager Lindsay Singleton." New episodes weekly through Thursday, Dec. 18.
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, 12:01 a.m., Hulu. Third season premiere. "#Momtok is back, but damaging revelations and allegations threaten its future. The members face a crisis of friendship as loyalties shift; trust is tested, and the lines between fact and fiction blur. When the pursuit of the truth calls character into question, a war over morality begins and a clash between #Momtok and #Dadtok erupts. With their sisterhood and everything they've built hanging in the balance, can the women find a path forward to salvation? Or will their collective sins destroy #Momtok for good?" Ten episodes available.
The Light in the Hall, 3:01 a.m., Acorn TV and AMC+. "The community mourns a beloved member as Eve struggles with guilt. At the funeral, Mabli's heartfelt poem criticizes the reservoir expansion, sparking a powerful alliance with Hari as they unite to protest and fight against the reservoir expansion." Season finale next week.
Silent Witness, 3:01 a.m., Britbox. "Vanishing Point, Part II." "When more passengers become infected on the plane, Nikki and the Lyell team must work to uncover the truth and find a cure before it is too late."
Carl Weber's The Family Business, 3:01 a.m., BET+. "A Ring on Your Finger and Blood on Your Hands." "Paris befriends Karen and Vegas confides in London. As Juan and Consuela celebrate their nuptials, L.C. finally comes face-to-face with Junior, with explosive, life-altering results."
The Kardashians, 12:01 a.m., Hulu. "A Tragedy in Reality TV." "Khloé and Kris shop for a family home in the afterlife, while Kourtney protests to protect their current homes. Kim wraps on set of her first leading role, but it's cut short when new information comes to light, threatening everything she's built."
TALKIN' 'BOUT TALK
Today, 7 a.m., NBC. Bon Appétit! Martha Stewart, Daniel Boulud, Marcus Samuelsson, Erin French, JJ Johnson, Ayesha Nurdjaja, Priyanka Naik, Gesine Bullock Prado, Lazarus Lynch, Jocelyn Delk Adams, Hetty McKinnon, Gaby Dalkin, Stefano Secchi, Alejandra Ramos, and Elizabeth Heiskell are all on hand. Later, Martha's Thanksgiving tips, Christine Romans, Jake Lacy (All Her Fault), Matthew Rhys (The Beast in Me), Heiskell and fellow chefs Jernard Wells and Matt Abdoo, and Thanksgiving appetizers and desserts with Judy Joo, Katie Lee and Maya-Camille Broussard. Finally, Leslie Bibb (Palm Royale) guest co-hosts an hour with Devyn Simone talking about relationship dilemmas, plus Oliver Hudson (A Merry Little Ex-Mas), and Today Food with Gaby Dalkin, Gesine Bullock-Prado and Marcus Samuelsson.
The View, 11 a.m., ABC. Whoopi Goldberg's birthday is celebrated with her favorite things and a performance by Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue. Jimmy Kimmel was scheduled for this episode, but I assume he's not appearing.
Sherri, times and stations vary. Da'Vine Joy Randolph (Eternity) and comedian Mal Hall.
The rats outside 30 Rock are eating GREAT tomorrow. Courtesy YouTube.
PRE-PRIMETIME SPORTS
Thursday Night Football, 7 p.m., Amazon. New York Jets at New England Patriots.
NCAA Men's Basketball, 7 p.m., ESPN2. Purdue Boilermakers at Alabama Crimson Tide.
Thursday Night College Football, 7:30 p.m., ESPN. Troy Trojans at Old Dominion Monarchs.
NHL Hockey, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ and Hulu. Edmonton Oilers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets.
8 P.M.
9-1-1, ABC. Ninth season fall finale. "Family History." "Athena must revisit a painful part of her past when answering a call for help. The 118 takes a big step forward."
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage, CBS. "A Pregnancy Test and an Old Man's Gallbladder." "Georgie's jealousy rears its head when Mandy gets sent on an overnight work trip with her ex and current boss, Scott. Jim and Audrey panic when they find a pregnancy test in Connor's trash."
Ghosts, 8:30 p.m., CBS. "T-Daddy." "Trevor's relationship with his daughter is strained when he pushes her to follow a career in finance over poetry. Jay confronts labor unrest at the restaurant."
Law & Order, NBC. "Guardian." "When a high school sports star is murdered, the police find several suspects trying to make money off the victim's talent. Riley gets a new partner." Fall finale next week.
Hell's Kitchen, FOX. "Cook For Your Life." "For the team challenge, the chefs compete in a 'State to Plate' challenge and must decode ingredients spelled in the style of license plates. They must integrate contrasting ingredients into one cohesive dish to impress Chef Ramsey."
Police 24/7, The CW. "I'm Not Asking You." "A speeding vehicle causes a head on collision with another cop car. A man with cancer is found with copious amounts of weed. Police are forced to deploy a taser on a difficult suspect." Followed by a rerun.
The Real Housewives of Orange County, Bravo. Special presentation. "Reunion, Part II." No description available. Encore at 10:30 p.m.
Movie Night!
The Brady Bunch Movie, Showtime Family Zone.
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9 P.M.
9-1-1: Nashville, ABC. First season fall finale. "Good Southern Manors." "As Don, Blue and Ryan take extreme measures to prevent a distillery explosion, the 9-1-1 call center is disrupted by budget cuts and hackers. Blythe faces an emergency of her own."
Matlock, CBS. "Harm Reduction." "Matty and Olympia continue to test the boundaries of their friendship while helping a group of nuns. Olympia and Sarah become roped into secretive activities within the firm."
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC. "False Idols." "The SVU must determine fact from fantasy when a famous author twists the details of a serious crime. Fin has a challenging day at work." Fall finale next week.
Special Forces: World's Toughest Test, FOX. "Evasion." "The remaining recruits carry tires, ropes and chains up a mountain. The recruits are split into two teams to attempt an extraction operation." Season finale next week.
The This Old House Hour, PBS. "Asheville: Bricks, Blinds and Brews" and "Regrade Lawn; Solid-Core Doors." "Kevin takes a tour of the restaurants and breweries that are opening back up after Hurricane Helene. Prepping homeowners Jim and Allie's house to be painted. Mark installs a fireplace at the North Asheville project." Next, "Regrading a backyard to improve the lawn's health. Houseplants that thrive at any light level. Upgrading hollow-core doors to solid-core doors."
Alex vs. A-Rod, HBO. No description available. Concludes next week.
NCAA Women's Basketball, ESPN2. North Carolina Tar Heels at UCLA Bruins.
Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, Bravo. Patti LuPone and Anderson Cooper.
Movie Night!
Primal Fear, 9:50 p.m., The Movie Channel.
10 P.M. (NBC has a rerun of Law & Order: Organized Crime.)
Grey's Anatomy, ABC. Twenty-second season fall finale. "When I Crash." "Grey Sloan takes in patients following a catastrophic bus accident. Teddy and Owen have an awkward encounter. Richard tests Bailey's patience."
Elsbeth, CBS. "Bunker Down." "Elsbeth investigates when a crisis manager vanishes inside the panic room of a billionaire (Tony Hale). Elsbeth meets the late Judge Crawford's widow, Winnie (Henny Russell)."
Movie Night!
Loving, ShoBET.
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LATE NIGHT TALK (Jimmy Kimmel Live! is a rerun.)
The Daily Show, 11 p.m., Comedy Central. Guest Host Josh Johnson has Miguel.
The Graham Norton Show, 11 p.m., BBC America. Glen Powell, Colman Domingo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Whitehall, and Ed Sheeran.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 11:34 p.m., NBC. The Jonas Brothers, Matthew Rhys, A'ja Wilson, and Fiona Cauley.
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, 11:35 p.m., CBS. No description available.
Late Night With Seth Meyers, 12:37 a.m., NBC. Clare Danes and Callum Turner.
Nightline, 12:37 a.m., ABC.
LATE NIGHT PICK!
The Polar Express, 11 p.m., TBS.
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Sources: The Futon Critic, TV Passport, individual show websites, TV Everyday, IMDB, Google.
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