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TVCC – weeklydaytimehighlights T HURSDAY 6 a.m. HALL “Help for the Holidays” (2012) Summer Glau, Eva La Rue. Santa’s elf helps a family during Christmastime. 7 a.m. E! “Forrest Gump” ›››› (1994) Tom Hanks, Robin Wright. An innocent man enters history from the ’50s to the ’90s. FX “Admission” ››‡ (2013) Tina Fey, Paul Rudd. A college admissions of- ficer thinks an applicant is her son. SYFY “Ghost Town” › (2009) Jessica Rose, Billy Drago. Deadly ghosts ter- rorize a group of college students. USA “Jingle All the Way 2” (2014) Larry the Cable Guy, Anthony Carelli. Two men battle battle over the holiday season’s hottest toy. 8 a.m. HALL “A Christmas Detour” (2015) Candace Cameron Bure, Paul Greene. Two travelers become strand- ed in Buffalo. 9 a.m. SYFY “Ghost Storm” (2012) Crys- tal Allen, Carlos Bernard. A supernatu- ral electrical storm threatens an island. USA “No Strings Attached” ›› (2011) Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher. Two lifelong friends try not to let sex ruin their relationship. TRAV Greatest Travel Gifts: Top 20 The gift of travel is the perfect gift. 9:20 a.m. COM “Jackass 3D” ››‡ (2010) Johnny Knoxville, Bam Mar- gera. More outrageous pranks and stunts. 9:30 a.m. FX “About Time” ››‡ (2013) Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams. A man uses time-travel and cunning to win the woman of his dreams. 10 a.m. KEVU “Mystic River” ›››‡ (2003) Sean Penn, Tim Robbins. A detective probes the murder of his friend’s daughter. E! “Forrest Gump” ›››› (1994) Tom Hanks, Robin Wright. An innocent man enters history from the ’50s to the ’90s. TRAV Holiday, Inc. Landmarks are transformed. 11 a.m. SYFY “Oculus” ››‡ (2013) Kar- en Gillan, Brenton Thwaites. Siblings try to destroy a malevolent mirror. 1:30 p.m. SYFY “The Dark Knight” ›››› (2008) Christian Bale, Heath Ledger. Batman battles a vicious crimi- nal known as the Joker. 2 p.m. HALL “Once Upon a Holiday” (2015) Briana Evigan, Paul Campbell. A good Samaritan sweeps a runaway princess off her feet. 3 p.m. FREE “Holiday Joy” (2016) Bailee Madison, French Stewart. A shy girl makes a Christmas wish for the perfect family. F RIDAY 6 a.m. HALL “Naughty or Nice” (2012) Hilarie Burton, Gabriel Tigerman. A woman uses a special book to expose those behaving badly. 7 a.m. E! “Stepmom” ›› (1998) Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon. A woman tries hard to make her lover’s children accept her. FX “Ice Age: Continental Drift” ›› (2012) Voices of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo. Animated. Manny and friends explore a new world. 8 a.m. TRAV Planet Primetime: World’s Greatest Commercials The most incredible commercials. HALL “One Starry Christmas” (2014) Sarah Carter, Damon Runyan. Sparks fly between a woman and her bus companion. 9 a.m. FX “Maid in Manhattan” ›› (2002) Jennifer Lopez, Ralph Fiennes. A politician mistakes a hotel maid for a wealthy woman. 9:15 a.m. COM “Beverly Hills Cop II” ››‡ (1987) Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold. A Detroit cop tangles with a vicious gang in California. 9:30 a.m. E! “Stepmom” ›› (1998) Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon. A woman tries hard to make her lover’s children accept her. 10 a.m. KEVU “Saved” ›› (2009) Clau- dia Karvan, Andy Rodoreda. Julia advocates for a refugee who may not be who he claims. SYFY “The Possession” ›› (2012) Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Kyra Sedgwick. Parents must save their daughter from an evil spirit. 11 a.m. SPIKE “Mission: Impossible” ››‡ (1996) Tom Cruise, Jon Voight. Treachery in Prague puts an agent on the run. FREE Frosty’s Winter Wonderland Frosty marries. 11:30 a.m. FREE “Holiday Joy” (2016) Bailee Madison, French Stewart. A shy girl makes a Christmas wish for the perfect family. 12 p.m. KTVC Action 4 Life Healthy life- style information. SYFY “The Golden Compass” ››‡ (2007) Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards. A child sets out on an epic quest to save her best friend. 1 p.m. TDC Gang Wars Some neighbor- hoods become deadly. 1:30 p.m. SPIKE “Now You See Me” ››‡ (2013) Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo. Agents track a team of illu- sionists who are thieves. FREE “Home Alone 3” ›‡ (1997) Alex D. Linz, Olek Krupa. A clever 8-year- old boy defends his home from spies. 2 p.m. HALL “Crown for Christmas” (2015) Danica McKellar, Rupert Penry- Jones. Sparks fly between a European king and a governess. 2:30 p.m. SYFY “Dark Shadows” ››‡ (2012) Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer. Vampire Barnabas Collins emerges in 1972 Maine. 3 p.m. NGC Exomars: The Hunt for Life Searching for evidence of life on Mars. 3:35 p.m. FREE “Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws” ›› (2009) George Wendt, Christopher Lloyd. Talking puppies band together to save Christmas. M ONDAY 6 a.m. USA “3 Days to Kill” ›› (2014) Kevin Costner, Amber Heard. A dy- ing agent must accomplish one final mission. HALL “Snow Bride” (2013) Katrina Law, Jordan Belfi. A tabloid reporter falls for a politician’s son. 6:30 a.m. SYFY “Blast Vegas” (2013) Frankie Muniz, Maggie Castle. An ancient curse leads to storms that dev- astate Las Vegas. 7 a.m. FX “Moms’ Night Out” ›‡ (2014) Sarah Drew, Sean Astin. Men watch the children while their wives have some fun. 8 a.m. HALL “Christmas Land” (2015) Nikki Deloach, Luke Macfarlane. After inheriting a tree farm, a woman plans to sell it. 8:30 a.m. SYFY “Tremors 4: The Legend Begins” ›‡ (2004) Michael Gross, Sara Botsford. A man hires a merce- nary to destroy gigantic worms. USA “The November Man” ›› (2014) Pierce Brosnan, Luke Bracey. An ex- CIA agent finds himself pitted against a former pupil. 9 a.m. FX “Men in Black 3” ››‡ (2012) Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones. Agent J must go back to the past to save man- kind’s future. 9:20 a.m. COM “Orange County” ››‡ (2002) Colin Hanks, Jack Black. A teenage writer goes to extremes to get into Stanford. 10 a.m. KTVC Better Life On Tour KEVU “The Dog Who Saved Christ- mas” ››› (2009) Dean Cain, Gary Valentine. A canine thwarts two bum- bling thieves during the holidays. NGC Facing Schwarzenegger Ex- ploring an immigrant success story. 11 a.m. E! “Cheaper by the Dozen” ››‡ (2003) Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt. A man must handle the chaos surround- ing his 12 children. NGC Facing Suge Knight Rise and fall of rap mogul Suge Knight. SYFY “Tremors 5: Bloodlines” (2015) Michael Gross, Jamie Kennedy. Burt and Travis battle ass-blasters and gra- boids in South Africa. USA “Sabotage” ››› (2014) Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sam Worthington. DEA commandos steal $10 million from a powerful drug cartel. 12 p.m. KTVC Action 4 Life Healthy life- style information. NGC Facing Escobar The tale of Es- cobar’s cocaine empire. 1 p.m. SYFY “Tremors” ››‡ (1990) Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward. Monster sandworms devour denizens of a Ne- vada desert town. USA “Faster” ›› (2010) Dwayne Johnson, Billy Bob Thornton. An ex- con begins a race against time to avenge his brother’s murder. 2 p.m. HALL “Christmas in Homestead” (2016) Michael Rady, Taylor Cole. An actress is shocked when a romance blooms. 3 p.m. E! “Love Actually” ››› (2003) Hugh Grant, Laura Linney. Various people deal with relationships in Lon- don. NGC Mars The Daedalus crew hikes Martian terrain. (Part 2 of 6) SYFY “The Core” ›› (2003) Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank. Scientists travel to the center of the Earth. USA “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” ›› (2013) Dwayne Johnson, Bruce Willis. Threats from within the government jeopardize the G.I. Joes. WEEK OF DECEMBER 8 - DECEMBER 14, 2016 3 - 3 T UESDAY 6 a.m. HALL “’Tis the Season for Love” (2015) Sarah Lancaster, Brendan Penny. An out-of-work actress finds romance during Christmastime. 7 a.m. E! “The Wedding Planner” ›› (2001) Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McCo- naughey. An event organizer has eyes for her biggest client’s beau. FX “Rise of the Guardians” ››‡ (2012) Voices of Chris Pine, Alec Bald- win. Animated. An evil spirit schemes against the immortal Guardians. 8 a.m. HALL “Best Christmas Party Ever” (2014) Torrey DeVitto, Steve Lund. A party planner works on a toy company’s holiday bash. 8:30 a.m. SYFY “Kite” (2014) India Eis- ley, Callan McAuliffe. A merciless teen- age assassin hunts her parents’ killers. 9 a.m. E! “The Wedding Planner” ›› (2001) Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McCo- naughey. An event organizer has eyes for her biggest client’s beau. FX “Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son” ›‡ (2011) Martin Lawrence, Brandon T. Jackson. Malcolm and his stepson go under cover at a girls school. 9:20 a.m. COM “National Lampoon’s European Vacation” ›› (1985) Chevy Chase, Beverly D’Angelo. The Gris- wold family wins a free trip to Europe. 10 a.m. KEVU “Lake Placid” ›› (1999) Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda. A mon- strous crocodile chomps on villagers in rural Maine. 10:30 a.m. KOAC Peg Plus Cat Plus Holidays Holiday-themed stories. (EI HD) SPIKE “Fast Five” ››‡ (2011) Vin Diesel, Paul Walker. Dom Toretto and company ramp up the action in Brazil. SYFY “The Core” ›› (2003) Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank. Scientists travel to the center of the Earth. 1 p.m. DSNY “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel” ›› (2009) Zachary Levi, David Cross. Live action/animat- ed. Alvin, Simon and Theodore enter a battle of the bands. 1:30 p.m. SPIKE “Walking Tall” ›› (2004) The Rock, Johnny Knoxville. A sheriff and a deputy try to rid their town of thugs. SYFY “Shutter Island” ››‡ (2010) Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo. A 1950s lawman hunts an escaped murderess. 2 p.m. HALL “Family for Christmas” (2015) Lacey Chabert, Tyron Leitso. A wish leaves a woman magically mar- ried to her college beau. 3 p.m. TNT “The Hunger Games” ››› (2012) Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutch- erson. In a dystopian society, teens fight to the death on live TV. FREE “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas” ›››› (1993) Voic- es of Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon. Animated. Halloweentown’s leader aims to kidnap Santa. 3:30 p.m. SPIKE “Snitch” ››‡ (2013) Dwayne Johnson, Barry Pepper. A man infiltrates a drug cartel to save his son from prison. W EDNESDAY 6 a.m. NGC Deadly Journeys of the Apostles The journeys of the Apostles. HALL “Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus” ››› (2004) Crystal Bernard, Steve Guttenberg. Santa’s heir ro- mances a widowed advertising execu- tive. 7 a.m. FX “Real Steel” ››‡ (2011) Hugh Jackman, Evangeline Lilly. A boxing promoter and his son build a robot fighter. TVLAND A Desperate Prayer “Food for the Poor.” (Part 1 of 2) TNT WTBS TRUTV SAG Nomina- tions Nominees for the SAG Awards. 7:30 a.m. TVLAND A Desperate Prayer “Food for the Poor.” (Part 2 of 2) 8 a.m. SYFY “NYC: Tornado Terror” › (2008) Nicole de Boer, Sebastian Spence. A meteorologist must prevent tornadoes from destroying New York. HALL “A Royal Christmas” (2014) Lacey Chabert, Stephen Hagan. A queen does not want her son to marry a commoner. 9:20 a.m. COM “Scary Movie” ››› (2000) Shawn Wayans, Marlon Way- ans. A masked killer terrorizes and murders teens. 9:30 a.m. SPIKE “Varsity Blues” ›› (1999) James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight. A second-string quarterback is propelled to sudden glory. 10 a.m. KEVU “Mixed Nuts” ›› (1994) Steve Martin, Madeline Kahn. Christ- mas-season chaos overwhelms a crisis center’s staff. FX “300: Rise of an Empire” ›› (2014) Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green. Greek Gen. Themistocles battles in- vading Persians. SYFY “Seattle Superstorm” ››‡ (2012) Esai Morales, Ona Grauer. A scientist investigates cataclysmic weather. 11 a.m. ANML Too Cute! Puppies Three puppy litters. 12 p.m. KTVC Action 4 Life Healthy life- style information. SPIKE “The Cabin in the Woods” ››› (2011) Kristen Connolly, Chris Hem- sworth. Bad things happen when five friends go to a remote woodland cabin. SYFY “Apocalypse L.A.” (2014) Justin Ray, Ali Williams. Friends have to bat- tle across Los Angeles to reach safety. 12:30 p.m. KTVC Back to Our Roots In- sights into Jewish culture and complex Hebrew thinking, and how it can help in your Bible study. 2 p.m. SYFY “Skyfall” ›››‡ (2012) Daniel Craig, Judi Dench. James Bond must track down and destroy a threat to MI6. HALL “Hitched for the Holidays” (2012) Joey Lawrence, Emily Hamp- shire. A man and a woman pose as a couple to fool their families. 2:30 p.m. SPIKE “R.I.P.D.” ›‡ (2013) Jeff Bridges, Ryan Reynolds. A slain cop joins a team of spirit lawmen. 3 p.m. FREE “Home Alone 3” ›‡ (1997) Alex D. Linz, Olek Krupa. A clever 8-year-old boy defends his home from spies. 3:10 p.m. TNT “Fred Claus” ›› (2007) Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti. 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