TVCC – WEEK OF NOVEMBER 26- DECEMBER 2, 2015 3 - 3 weeklydaytimehighlights T HURSDAY 8 a.m. LIFE “Christmas Angel” (2009) K.C. Clyde, Kari Hawker. A woman assists a man who secretly helps oth- ers during the holidays. NGC EAT: The Story of Food The history of grain. DSNY “The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar” (2015) Voices of Rob Lowe, Gabrielle Union. Animated. A cub fulfills his destiny to become a leader of lions. HALL Jingle All the Way A puppy bonds with a young boy. 8:30 a.m. HALL Jingle & Bell’s Christ- mas Star New friends lose their Christmas joy. 9 a.m. KVAL The Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS Macy’s annual pa- rade. (HD) FX “Despicable Me 2” ››› (2013) Voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig. Animated. Gru and his new partner hunt a nefarious individual. NGC EAT: The Story of Food Pro- cessed food and health concerns. SYFY “GoldenEye” ››› (1995) Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean. A weap- on’s theft sends Agent 007 to Russia. HALL Jingle All the Way A puppy bonds with a young boy. 9:30 a.m. HALL Jingle & Bell’s Christ- mas Star New friends lose their Christmas joy. 10 a.m. LIFE “The Twelve Trees of Christmas” (2013) Mel B, Casper Van Dien. A librarian organizes a contest to decorate Christmas trees. NGC EAT: The Story of Food Influ- ential figures in food history. HALL “Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus” ››› (2004) Crystal Bernard, Steve Guttenberg. Santa’s heir ro- mances a widowed advertising execu- tive. 10:21 a.m. COM “Coming to America” ››› (1988) Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall. An African prince and his royal sidekick come to Queens. 11 a.m. FX “Despicable Me 2” ››› (2013) Voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig. Animated. Gru and his new part- ner hunt a nefarious individual. NGC EAT: The Story of Food The history and future of seafood. SPIKE “The Mummy” ››› (1999) Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz. A mummy seeks revenge for a 3,000-year-old curse. 11:30 a.m. FAM “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” ›› (2009) Voices of Ray Romano, Denis Leary. Animated. Sid adopts three dinosaur hatchlings. 12 p.m. KOBI KMTR KGW The National Dog Show The Kennel Club of Phila- delphia event. (HD) KOAC Wolf Hall on Masterpiece Thomas Cromwell’s rise. (Part 1 of 6) KVAL Hasn’t God Been Good to Or- egon Video footage profiles the state. LIFE “Holiday High School Reunion” (2012) Rachel Boston, Marilu Henner. A woman develops an unexpected at- traction to an old friend. NGC EAT: The Story of Food The story of sugar consumption. TNT “The Book of Eli” ››‡ (2010) Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman. A lone warrior carries hope across a post-apocalyptic wasteland. SYFY “Tomorrow Never Dies” ››› (1997) Pierce Brosnan, Jonathan Pryce. James Bond tries to short- circuit a communications tycoon. HALL “Meet the Santas” ››› (2005) Steve Guttenberg, Crystal Bernard. A man, his fiancee and her mother plan a wedding. 1 p.m. FX “Despicable Me 2” ››› (2013) Voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig. Animated. Gru and his new part- ner hunt a nefarious individual. NGC EAT: The Story of Food The history of eating meat. 1:07 p.m. KOAC Wolf Hall on Master- piece Wolsey moves to York. (Part 2 of 6) COM “Trading Places” ››› (1983) Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy. Two men’s lives are altered by a bet made between tycoons. 1:45 p.m. FAM “Cinderella” ›››› (1950) Voices of Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley. Animated. Fairy godmother leads maid to Prince Charming. 2 p.m. NBCSN The National Dog Show The Kennel Club of Philadel- phia event. LIFE “Merry In-Laws” (2012) Shel- ley Long, George Wendt. A woman becomes engaged to the son of Santa Claus. NGC EAT: The Story of Food The history of grain. SPIKE “The Mummy Returns” ››‡ (2001) Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz. Two evil forces pursue the son of ad- venturer Rick O’Connell. HIST Swampsgiving A look at Thanksgiving in the swamp. HALL “Matchmaker Santa” (2012) Lacey Chabert, Florence Henderson. A young baker discovers the magic of Christmas and love. 2:09 p.m. KOAC Wolf Hall on Master- piece Marriage of the king and Anne Boleyn. (Part 3 of 6) 2:30 p.m. TNT “The Hobbit: An Un- expected Journey” ››‡ (2012) Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman. Bilbo Bag- gins joins the quest to reclaim a lost kingdom. SYFY “The World Is Not Enough” ››‡ (1999) Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau. James Bond must protect a murdered industrialist’s daughter. F RIDAY 8 a.m. LIFE “A Christmas Romance” ›› (1994) Olivia Newton-John, Gregory Harrison. A young widow and a grouchy banker are snowed in together. SYFY “Tomorrow Never Dies” ››› (1997) Pierce Brosnan, Jonathan Pryce. James Bond tries to short- circuit a communications tycoon. HALL “The Christmas Spirit” (2013) Nicollette Sheridan, Olympia Dukakis. Charlotte’s spirit tries to change a de- veloper’s mind. 8:30 a.m. USA “Drive Angry” ›› (2011) Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard. A brutal felon escapes from hell to save his grandchild. 9 a.m. FX “Tooth Fairy” ›› (2010) Dwayne Johnson, Ashley Judd. A hockey player must serve time as a real tooth fairy. WTBS “Bedtime Stories” ›› (2008) Adam Sandler, Keri Russell. A handy- man’s tall tales begin to come true. 9:49 a.m. COM Saturday Night Live Remembers Chris Farley The com- edy of Chris Farley. 10 a.m. LIFE “A Christmas Proposal” ››› (2008) Nicole Eggert, David O’Donnell. Two lawyers — one-time sweethearts —battle over a ski resort. HALL “The Christmas Parade” (2014) AnnaLynne McCord, Jefferson Brown. A woman helps a community’s kids build a holiday float. 10:30 a.m. SYFY “The World Is Not Enough” ››‡ (1999) Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau. James Bond must protect a murdered industrialist’s daughter. USA “The Mechanic” ›› (2011) Jason Statham, Ben Foster. An elite hit-man teaches his deadly trade to an apprentice. 10:45 a.m. WTBS “The Sorcerer’s Ap- prentice” ››‡ (2010) Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel. A master wizard takes on a reluctant protege. 10:50 a.m. COM “Trading Places” ››› (1983) Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy. Two men’s lives are altered by a bet made between tycoons. 11 a.m. KEVU America’s Thanksgiv- ing Parade A holiday celebration in Detroit. FAM “Holes” ››› (2003) Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight. A woman forces boys at a detention camp to dig holes. 11:30 a.m. WGN-A “Kindergarten Cop” ›› (1990) (HD) Arnold Schwarzeneg- ger, Penelope Ann Miller. A two-fisted L.A. cop poses as a kindergarten teacher. 12 p.m. KTVC Action 4 Life Healthy life- style information. LIFE “A Christmas Wedding” ››› (2006) Sarah Paulson, Eric Mabius. A stranded woman must get home in time for her wedding. HALL “Window Wonderland” (2013) Chyler Leigh, Paul Campbell. Two store employees find they have a lot in common. 12:30 p.m. USA “Fast & Furious” ›› (2009) Vin Diesel, Paul Walker. Fugi- tive Dom Torretto and Brian O’Conner resume a feud in Los Angeles. 1 p.m. TNT “Hellboy II: The Golden Army” ››› (2008) Ron Perlman, Selma Blair. Hellboy and his team battle an underworld prince. WTBS “Alice in Wonderland” ››‡ (2010) Johnny Depp, Mia Wasikows- ka. Live action/animated. Alice, now a teen, returns to Underland. SYFY “Die Another Day” ›› (2002) Pierce Brosnan, Halle Berry. James Bond and an American spy track a North Korean villain. 1:30 p.m. FAM “Pocahontas” ››‡ (1995) Voices of Irene Bedard, Judy Kuhn. Animated. A Powhatan maiden falls for an English settler. 1:38 p.m. COM “Austin Powers in Gold- member” ››‡ (2002) Mike Myers, Beyoncé Knowles. Austin goes back to 1975 to rescue his captive father. 2 p.m. WGN-A “The Pacifier” ›› (2005) (HD) Vin Diesel, Lauren Graham. A Navy SEAL becomes the guardian of five siblings. LIFE “A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride” (2008) Joanna Garcia, Luke Perry. A wedding planner disapproves of her mother’s romance. HALL “Northpole” (2014) Tiffani Thies- sen, Max Charles. A boy tries to help his mom rediscover the Christmas spirit. 2:30 p.m. USA “The Rundown” ››› (2003) The Rock, Seann William Scott. A bounty hunter must find his boss’ son in the Amazon. M ONDAY 8 a.m. HALL “Eve’s Christmas” › (2004) Elisa Donovan, Cheryl Ladd. A wom- an gets a second chance to rethink a fateful decision. 9 a.m. SYFY “Triassic Attack” ›› (2010) Steven Brand, Raoul Trujillo. Dinosaur skeletons come to life and terrorize a small town. 9:30 a.m. FX “Life of Pi” ›››‡ (2012) Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan. A teenager and a tiger become marooned at sea aboard a small lifeboat. 10 a.m. KTVC Better Life On Tour KEVU “Looney Tunes: Back in Action” ››‡ (2003) Brendan Fraser, Jenna Elfman. Live action/animated. Bugs Bunny searches for Daffy Duck. 10:30 a.m. SPIKE “Bad Boys” ››› (1995) Martin Lawrence, Will Smith. Two Miami cops attempt to recover stolen police evidence. 11 a.m. KTVC Off the Grid SYFY “Yeti” › (2008) Peter DeLuise, Carly Pope. A beast stalks survivors of a plane crash in the snowy Himalayas. 12 p.m. KTVC Action 4 Life Healthy life- style information. NGC Saints & Strangers: Part One The first Thanksgiving. 1 p.m. SYFY “Abominable Snowman” (2013) Adrian Paul, Chuck Campbell. Nina and her team of skilled skiers find a ravenous monster. 1:30 p.m. SPIKE “Armageddon” ››‡ (1998) Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thorn- ton. A hero tries to save Earth from an asteroid. 2 p.m. NGC Saints & Strangers: Part Two Alliances are tested. TRAV America’s Secret Swimming Holes The most natural places to cool off. HALL “Catch a Christmas Star” (2013) Shannon Elizabeth, Steve Byers. A widower reconnects with his high school sweetheart. T UESDAY 8 a.m. HGTV I Want That Most HALL “The Good Witch’s Gift” ››‡ (2010) Catherine Bell, Chris Potter. A criminal threatens the wedding of a witch and a lawman. 9 a.m. SYFY “Battledogs” (2013) Den- nis Haysbert, Craig Sheffer. A rogue general uses werewolf virus to create a superforce. 9:30 a.m. FX “The Big Year” ››‡ (2011) Steve Martin, Jack Black. Three men compete in a prestigious bird-watching contest. 10 a.m. KEVU “The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause” ›‡ (2006) Tim Al- len, Martin Short. Jack Frost wants to freeze Santa out of the North Pole. 11 a.m. SYFY “Battle of the Damned” (2013) Dolph Lundgren, Matt Doran. Max Gatling leads survivors and ro- bots against zombies. FAM “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” ››‡ (2009) Voices of Jim Carrey, Robin Wright Penn. Animated. Three ghosts give Ebenezer Scrooge a dose of holiday spirit. 1 p.m. SYFY “The Dead 2: India” (2013) Joseph Millson, Meenu Mishra. A man races across India to save his lover from zombies. FAM “Mickey’s Once Upon a Christ- mas” ››‡ (1999) Voices of Wayne Allwine, Russi Taylor. Animated. Mick- ey and friends tell three holiday tales. 2 p.m. HALL “Debbie Macomber’s Mrs. Miracle” ››› (2009) James Van Der Beek, Erin Karpluk. A single man hires a nanny for his 6-year-old twins. 2:30 p.m. FAM The Life and Adven- tures of Santa Claus Baby grows up to be Santa Claus. W EDNESDAY 8 a.m. HALL “The Nine Lives of Christ- mas” (2014) Brandon Routh, Kimberly Sustad. A bachelor learns the value of love and companionship. 9 a.m. FX “Sorority Boys” › (2002) Barry Watson, Michael Rosenbaum. Ousted frat boys pose as girls and pledge a sorority. FAM Frosty’s Winter Wonderland Frosty marries. 10 a.m. KEVU “Beverly Hills Chihuahua” ›› (2008) Piper Perabo, Jamie Lee Curtis. A pampered pooch gets lost in Mexico. 11 a.m. FAM “Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas” ››‡ (1999) Voices of Wayne Allwine, Russi Taylor. Ani- mated. Mickey and friends tell three holiday tales. 12 p.m. KTVC Action 4 Life Healthy life- style information. 12:30 p.m. KTVC Back to Our Roots FAM A Miser Brothers’ Christmas Sibling rivals help Santa. 1 p.m. SPIKE “Kick-Ass” ››› (2010) Aaron Johnson, Christopher Mintz- Plasse. An ordinary teen decides to become a superhero. 1:30 p.m. FAM Jack Frost Jack seeks advice. 2 p.m. HALL “A Royal Christmas” (2014) Lacey Chabert, Stephen Hagan. Queen Isadora interferes with Prince Leopold’s engagement. 2:30 p.m. SYFY “See No Evil” ›‡ (2006) Kane, Christina Vidal. A maniac terror- izes a group of delinquents cleaning a hotel. FAM Rudolph’s Shiny New Year New Year Baby in fog. www. the siuslawnews.com “ ad E -E DITION • S PORTS • T OP S TORIES • O BITUARIES • W EATHER • F ORUMS • 5 x B 2 LOGS