The TVLine-Up: What's Returning, New And Leaving The Week Of Dec. 27

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With more than 530 scripted shows now airing across broadcast, cable and streaming, it's easy to forget that a favorite comedy is returning, or that the new "prestige drama" you anticipated is about to debut. So consider this our reminder to set your DVR, order a Season Pass, pop a fresh Memorex into the VCR... however it is you roll.

This week, you'll find the final half-seasons of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Vikings (now on Amazon Prime!), the premiere of The Masked Dancer, the return of RuPaul's Drag Race and a new season of Cobra Kai. You've also got a New Year's Day appointment with Doctor Who, the season finale of His Dark Materials and myriad countdowns to 2021.

SUNDAY, DEC. 27

3 am Death to 2020 film premiere (Netflix)

8 pm The Masked Dancer series premiere (Fox; special night)

9 pm 2021 Fox Winter Preview special (Fox)

9 pm Pennyworth midseason finale (Epix; two episodes)

MONDAY, DEC. 28

8:15 pm Monday Night Football Season 51 finale (ABC & ESPN)

9 pm His Dark Materials Season 2 finale (HBO)

TUESDAY, DEC. 29

3 am A Teacher limited series finale (FX on Hulu)

9 pm Tell Me a Story broadcast finale (The CW)

9 pm The Year: 2020 special (ABC)

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 30

3 am Best Leftovers Ever! Series premiere (Netflix; all episodes)

3 am Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy Season 2 premiere (Netflix; all episodes)

3 am Vikings Season 6B premiere (Amazon Prime; final episodes)

3 am Yearly Departed special (Amazon Prime)

8 pm Heroes on the Front Line special (The CW)

9 pm Tyler Perry's House of Payne time slot premiere (BET)

9:30 pm Tyler Perry's Assisted Living time slot premiere (BET)

THURSDAY, DEC. 31

3 am Best of Stand-Up 2020 special (Netflix)

3 am Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Part 4 premiere (Netflix; final episodes)

3 am Texas 6 Season 1 finale (CBS All Access)

8 pm CNN's New Year's Eve, hosted by Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen (CNN)

8 pm Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest (ABC)

8 pm Fox's New Year's Eve Toast & Roast 2021, hosted by Ken Jeong and Joel McHale (Fox)

8 pm New Year's Eve: Escape From 2020 special (NBC)

10 pm NBC's New Year's Eve 2021 with Carson Daly (NBC)

FRIDAY, JAN. 1

3 am Cobra Kai Season 3 premiere (Netflix; all episodes)

3 am Earth to Ned Season 1B premiere (Disney+; all episodes)

3 am Headspace Guide to Meditation series premiere (Netflix; all episodes)

3 am The Minimalists: Less Is Now documentary premiere (Netflix)

8 pm Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks special (BBC America)

8 pm RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13 premiere (VH1; simulcast on The CW, Logo, MTV, MTV2, Pop TV & VH1)

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