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HOLIDAY PROGRAMS and SPECIALS DEC. 1 Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer Grandmother goes missing on Christmas Eve. CW 8 pm Masters of Illusion: Christmas Magic (N) Featured magicians include Jarret and Raja, Jonathan Pendragon, Ed Alonzo, Jibrizy, and Les Arnold. CW 9 pm DEC. 2 Holiday Baking Championship Taking the fruitcake to a new level; the yule log. FOOD 9 pm The Tall Man At a Christmas party, Billy accidentally starts a fight and kills a man in self-defense. GET TV 9:15 pm Holiday Baking Championship The holiday flavors of peppermint and hot chocolate must be used in a dessert; holiday breakfast. FOOD 10 pm The Ugly Christmas Sweater (N) A woman hopes to impress her new boss, but she is forced to wear an ugly Christmas sweater. LIFETIME 10:02 pm DEC. 3 School of Rock (N) Kale tries to get into the Holiday pageant; Dewey tries to recreate Freddy’s Christmas traditions. NICK 7:30 pm Christmas at Tiffani’s Tiffani and her husband host a party for friends, serving turkey, dressing and potatoes au gratin. COOK 8 pm Dear Santa After a girl tells her mailman that her mother is sad, he decides to bring gifts to the mother. LIFETIME 10:02 pm DEC. 4 Holiday Baking Championship The remaining bakers are challenged to construct gingerbread worlds filled with all sorts of treats. FOOD 7 pm DEC. 5 Chopped Gabriele Corcos, Kelsey Nixon, Roger Mooking and Jim Stacy take on a holiday challenge. FOOD 8 pm Perry Como: Christmas in Austria A musical celebration of the holidays takes place in Salzburg, the Alps and other Austrian environs; with Sid Caesar and the Vienna Boys Choir. GET TV 8 pm DEC. 6 Unwrapped Sweet holiday treats. Host: Marc Summers. COOK 7 pm Iron Chef America Three teams must cook with the most feared ingredients from previous holiday battles. FOOD 7 pm A Very Pentatonix Christmas Pentatonix performs holiday favorites with special guests, including Jennifer Hudson. NBC 8 pm Saturday Night Live Holiday-themed sketches. NBC 9 pm Unwrapped Festive treats; Dove Chocolate Discoveries party; yams and sweet potatoes; pumpkin pie; gingerbread. COOK 9 pm DEC. 7 Chopped It’s holiday time and the chefs discover ingredients for their holiday- inspired dishes. FOOD 7 pm Chopped The stars of Food Network’s “The Kitchen” compete to win a holiday gift for a favorite charity. FOOD 8 pm A Nashville Christmas (N) Join country musicians Emmylou Harris and Wynonna, as well as Pam Tillis, Lorrie Morgan and more. GET TV 8 pm Johnny Cash Christmas 1983 Johnny Cash presents a Christmas music special with country stars Merle Haggard and Ricky Skaggs. GET TV 9 pm Mac Davis Special: The Music of Christmas Singer-songwriter Mac Davis hosts a holiday special with a blend of soul, pop and country music. GET TV 10 pm Beat Bobby Flay Chefs Blythe Beck and Mark Allen battle for the chance to spoil Bobby’s Christmas. FOOD 10:30 pm Holiday Trap (N) When a couple on the brink of divorce get stuck in an elevator, they realize where they went wrong. LIFETIME 10:02 pm DEC. 8 Celebrity Food Fight Dean Cain, Joey McIntyre, Richard Blais and Katie Lee join Andy Richter for a night of holiday food. COOK 8 pm Celebrity Food Fight Jackee Harry, Ross Mathews, John O’Hurley and Carnie Wilson stop by for a night of food and games. COOK 8:30 pm A Nashville Christmas Join country musicians Emmylou Harris and Wynonna, as well as Pam Tillis, Lorrie Morgan and more. GET TV 10 pm Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives A shoulder pull and a holiday ham; Mexican tamales and quinoa sweet potato tacos. FOOD 7:30 pm Cupcake Wars Bakers compete to have their treats displayed at the New York City Ballet’s opening night party. COOK 8 pm The Big Bang Theory An attractive comic book artist tests Leonard and Priya’s relationship. TBS 8:30 pm Cupcake Wars Cupcakes presented at the Hollywood Christmas Parade. COOK 9 pm Cupcake Wars A chance to serve cupcakes at a party for the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Parade in Chicago. COOK 10 pm DEC. 9 Sugar Showdown Bakers must use candy canes in the elimination round; bakers face a toy shop-themed showdown. COOK 7 pm Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas Boris Karloff narrates an animated tale about a curmudgeon and merry Whoville. TBS 7 pm Sugar Showdown Bakers face eggnog in the elimination round; the final two compete for the championship title. COOK 7:30 pm The Elf on the Shelf: An Elf’s Story An elf named Chippey tries to help a boy who is struggling to believe in the magic of Christmas. TBS 7:30 pm Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Burl Ives narrates an animated tale about Santa’s sleigh guide. CBS 8 pm Frosty the Snowman The jolly soul heads north to avoid the heat. CBS 9 pm Frosty Returns A snow-removal spray threatens magic Frosty. CBS 9:30 pm A ‘Miracle’ for 70 years In the Oscar-winning 1947 classic, “A Miracle on 34th Street,” Edmund Gwenn plays a Macy’s Santa who gets into trouble when he claims he’s the real Kriss Kringle. In a city full of imposters, he can’t find anyone -- not even a little girl (Natalie Wood) -- willing to believe in him. With skeptics ridiculing him at every turn, Kringle has no choice but to take his case to court. Only one young lawyer has enough faith to defend him. Maureen O’Hara and John Payne also star. Watch on AMC Dec. 16 8p; Dec. 17 1:15p; Dec. 21 8p; Dec. 23 8a; Dec. 24 12:30p; SundanceTV Dec. 10 3p; 5:15p; 7:30p: 9:45p; Dec. 25 8:30a; 4p pg 10 GRACENOTE - 2017 HOLIDAY PREVIEW DEC. 10 DEC. 11 Family Guy Peter comes up with a way to get more customers for his and Lois’ cookie store. TBS 7 pm Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings: Holiday Magic (N) FREEFORM 8 pm The Best Thing I Ever Ate Coconut gold bars; traditional fruit cake. COOK 8:30 pm DEC. 12 Greatest Holiday Commercials Countdown 2017 (N) Kevin Frazier and Keltie Knight host a countdown of the world’s best holiday commercials. CW 8 pm Gwen Stefani Holiday Special (N) NBC 9 pm A Nashville Christmas Join country musicians Emmylou Harris and Wynonna, as well as Pam Tillis, Lorrie Morgan and more. GET TV 10 pm DEC. 13 Johnny Cash Christmas 1983 Johnny Cash presents a Christmas music special with country stars Merle Haggard and Ricky Skaggs. GET TV 8 pm