Unwrapped Holiday treats and traditions.
COOK 9 pm
DEC. 14
Chopped Gabriele Corcos, Kelsey Nixon,
Roger Mooking and Jim Stacy take on a
holiday challenge. FOOD 7 pm
iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2017 (N) The
annual concert event. CW 8 pm
The Johnny Cash Christmas Show In this
1977 holiday special, Johnny Cash, Roy
Clark, Jerry Lee Lewis and others perform.
GET TV 8 pm
A Chef’s Life Holiday Special Chef Vivian
Howard’s holiday celebration features
Southern cooking and Hanukkah traditions.
PBS 9 pm
The Big Bang Theory The gang heads
to Stuart’s comic book store to celebrate
Halloween. TBS 9 pm
A Chef’s Life Holiday Special Chef Vivian
Howard’s holiday celebration features
Southern cooking and Hanukkah traditions.
PBS HD 9 pm
A Nashville Christmas Join country
musicians Emmylou Harris and Wynonna,
as well as Pam Tillis, Lorrie Morgan and
more. GET TV 9 pm
The Andy Williams Christmas Show
Holiday favorites with Lorrie Morgan and
the Osmond Brothers. GET TV 10 pm
DEC. 15
Cake Wars Edible toys; when Santa’s sleigh
is broken the teams must create displays of
Santa’s new ride. COOK 7 pm
The 86th Annual Hollywood Christmas
Parade (N) The event features character
balloons, celebrity-filled cars and live
musical performances. CW 8 pm
Cake Wars Creating displays of Santa in
space; transforming Christmas songs into an
edible creation. COOK 8 pm
Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle
Choir Featuring Rolando Villazon (N)
Tenor Rolando Villazon joins the Mormon
Tabernacle Choir in a performance of
seasonal favorites. PBS 9 pm
Cake Wars Displays celebrating the 50th
anniversary of “A Charlie Brown Christmas”;
judge Lindsey Schulz. COOK 9 pm
Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle
Choir Featuring Rolando Villazon (N)
Tenor Rolando Villazon joins the Mormon
Tabernacle Choir in a performance of
seasonal favorites. PBS HD 9 pm
Cake Wars The final two teams are tasked
with creating edible Snow Globes and the
ultimate gingerbread house. COOK 10 pm
DEC. 16
The Tall Man At a Christmas party, Billy
accidentally starts a fight and kills a man in
self-defense. GET TV 8 pm
The Restless Gun Bonner, the marshal and
their prisoner take shelter in a Spanish mission
on Christmas Eve. GET TV 8:40 pm
A Grandpa for Christmas A grouchy
cashier is transformed by a child’s love when
she asks him to be her grandpa. LIFETIME
10:02 pm
DEC. 17
A Christmas Story Live! (N) In the 1940s,
little Ralphie tries to convince his parents to
get him a BB gun for Christmas. FOX 7 pm
A Nashville Christmas Join country
musicians Emmylou Harris and Wynonna,
as well as Pam Tillis, Lorrie Morgan and
more. GET TV 7 pm
Last Tango in Halifax (N) Caroline must
move the family before Christmas; Alan has a
difficult conversation wtih Gillian. PBS 8 pm
Last Tango in Halifax (N) Caroline must
move the family before Christmas; Alan has
a difficult conversation wtih Gillian. PBS
HD 8 pm
The Best Thing I Ever Ate Coconut gold
bars; traditional fruit cake. COOK 9:30 pm
The Simpsons Eating green goo turns
Homer into a rampaging blob; Bart brings
Golem to life; alien invasion. FXX 10 pm
The Johnny Cash Christmas Show In this
1977 holiday special, Johnny Cash, Roy
Clark, Jerry Lee Lewis and others perform.
GET TV 10 pm
DEC. 18
Family Guy The guys go to an abandoned
asylum, where they kill a man who they
think is keeping them hostage. TBS 7 pm
Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic (N)
Disney cast members and Santa’s helpers
transform Disney theme parks and resorts
for the holidays. FREEFORM 8 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. 19
The Simpsons Homer seeks extra cash for
his family’s Christmas gifts. FXX 8 pm
The Simpsons Scrooge-like Homer spends
a pile of cash on himself at Christmastime.
FXX 10:30 pm
DEC. 20
Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
Grandmother goes missing on Christmas
Eve. CW 8 pm
A Nashville Christmas Join country
musicians Emmylou Harris and Wynonna,
as well as Pam Tillis, Lorrie Morgan and
more. GET TV 8 pm
The Top 12 Greatest Christmas Movies
of All Time (N) Dean Cain counts down
films that define the holidays. CW 9 pm
Doctor Who Earth’s population falls under
the shadow of the sinister alien Sycorax.
BBC-A 9 pm
Doctor Who A bride mysteriously vanishes
as she prepares to marry her boyfriend.
BBC-A 10 pm
DEC. 21
The Simpsons When Homer stays out
drinking with Moe on Christmas Eve, Marge
tells him not to come home. FXX 8 pm
Vanessa Williams & Friends: Christmas
in New York Singer-actress Vanessa
Williams hosts a concert benefiting City
Harvest, a charity providing food for the
homeless. Performers include Phil Collins,
Babyface and Shania Twain. GET TV 8 pm
The Simpsons When a leak at the power
plant causes snowfall in Springfield, tourists
inundate the town. FXX 8:30 pm
Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle
Choir Featuring Rolando Villazon Tenor
Rolando Villazon joins the Mormon
Tabernacle Choir in a performance of
seasonal favorites. PBS 9 pm
Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle
Choir Featuring Rolando Villazon Tenor
Rolando Villazon joins the Mormon
Tabernacle Choir in a performance of
seasonal favorites. PBS HD 9 pm
The Simpsons Thirty years in the future,
Bart, Lisa and their children plan a big
family holiday. FXX 9 pm
The Simpsons Homer accidentally destroys
the town church; Lisa explores different
religions. FXX 10 pm
Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town A
mailman (the voice of Fred Astaire) explains
Santa. Animated. FREEFORM 10:55 pm
DEC. 22
Family Guy Peter runs into Jesus at the
mall and learns he’s still a virgin. TBS 7 pm
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole
Christmas Boris Karloff narrates an
animated tale about a curmudgeon and
merry Whoville. TNT 7 pm
I Love Lucy Christmas Special (N) CBS
8 pm
Masters of Illusion: Christmas Magic
Featured magicians include Jarret and Raja,
Don’t be left out in the cold
A viewing tradition for all ages, nothing beats the original, as Frosty tries to make it to the
North Pole before he melts. The adventure isn’t complete without some “magical” trouble
along the way but there’s always the happy ending! Make sure you don’t miss any of Frosty’s
happy-jolly performances this season. Watch “Frosty the Snowman” on CBS Dec. 9 9p;
“Frosty Returns” on CBS Dec. 9 9:30p; “Frosty’s Winter Wonderland” on Freeform Dec.
2 1:30a; Dec. 19 7a; Dec. 25 7a; “Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July” on Freeform
Dec. 9 7a; Dec. 13 12a
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