What's On Tonight (Sunday): Money changes everything

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Control! Control! You must learn control! Here's what's on television for tonight, Sunday, December 28!

Our Top Pick tonight is E60 (ESPN, 8:30 p.m. / ESPN+, Monday). The special episode tonight takes a look at college sports and how the NCAA transfer portal option for student athletes has upended how college teams are created. And students can make serious money. Sports!

Elsewhere, Bob wins an award, someone wants to kill Robin Hood, the Mayor has demons, Animal Control is stuck within a merge, John Stamos has an IOU, and the Grammys celebrate Latin music.

(All times are Eastern. All listings are new unless otherwise stated. For more listings, visit The Futon Critic or Gracenote.)

EARLY STREAMING & EVENING

📺 Newhart (Catchy Comedy, all Sunday): TV ACTORS & ROLES for $400: Oscar winner Jose Ferrer plays snooty Stephanie's snobby daddy on this sitcom (24 Oct 1989)

Landman (Paramount+, 3 a.m.): Tommy and Angela's getaway turns chaotic. Cami's plans face scrutiny.

Mayor of Kingstown (Paramount+, 3 a.m.): SEASON FINALE. Mike fights to prevent Kyle from following in his footsteps and confronts the demons of his past. Hobbs makes a crucial decision.✔️

Mayor of Kingstown (via Tumblr)

🕗 PRIMETIME 🕚

Animal Control (Fox, 8 p.m. / Hulu, Monday): SEASON PREMIERE. Tensions erupt when the two rival animal control precincts are forced to merge due to budget cuts. Frank and Templeton clash during a bear cub rescue as they fight for control. Emily and Shred try to hide their romance from the team.✔️

Bob's Burgers (Fox, 9:30 p.m. / Hulu, Monday): After winning a prestigious award, Bob faces a setback at the ceremony. The kids team up with possible former jewel thief Vincent to put things right.

⭐ E60 (ESPN, 8:30 p.m. / ESPN+, Monday): SPECIAL. In this special episode, "Paid to Play: Understanding College Sports in 2025," Jeremy Schaap "explores and reveals the forces reshaping the billion-dollar industry. Through the biggest names in college sports, he breaks down how schools are now paying players, the explosive rise of the NIL industry, how the transfer portal really works and what the role of the NCAA is in a landscape it no longer fully controls."

A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music (CBS & Paramount+, 8 p.m.): SPECIAL. "Highlighting Latin music's impact and widespread influence in the United States, and celebrating Latin songs and artists that have connected with audiences throughout decades."

Krapopolis (Fox, 9 p.m. / Hulu, Monday): Tyrannis offends his father. Stupendous and Hippocampus do security. Deliria builds a dog.

🎥 The Nurse Who Knew Too Much (Lifetime, 8 p.m.): "Nurse Sarah Harwood has heard it all while watching over patients who reveal secrets while delirious under anesthesia. However, when one confesses to murders, she must figure out truth from hallucination as the patient tries to tie up loose ends." That is one nutty hospital.

Robin Hood (MGM+, 9 p.m.): SEASON FINALE. As Guy of Gisborne embarks to kill Rob, the Sheriff plots against him to draw the King to England; Rob prepares to attack. Marian infiltrates her father's home for intel;. The outlaws lead missions crucial to victory.

The Simpsons (Fox, 8:30 p.m. / Hulu, Monday): "Homer revitalizes Bumblebee Man's career when he becomes his secret stuntman."

WHAT ELSE IS ON
90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days (TLC & HBO Max, 8 p.m.)
Celebrity IOU (HGTV, 9 p.m.): John Stamos; season premiere
🎥 Elemental (The Wonderful World of Disney) (ABC, 9 p.m. / Disney+, now)
📡 Happiness (PBS, 8 & 8:30 p.m.): Season finale
Sister Wives (TLC, 10 p.m. / HBO Max, Monday)
🏈 Sunday Night Football (NBC, 8:15 p.m.): Bears at 49ers

Animal Control (via Giphy)

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Key Sources: The Futon Critic; Gracenote; IMDb; TV Passport
⭐: Top Pick
💲: Game show
📡: Linear broadcast
🎥: Movie
📺: Throwback
✔️: Video/gif/photo included
🏈🏀⚾⚽🏐🎾🏌️🏒🏎️🐂: Sports

Happy watching, everyone!