What To Watch: Good Witch Stars Reunite, Sex-Y Lifetime Christmas Movie And More
On TV this Saturday: Good Witch stars Catherine Bell and James Denton reunite for a Christmas movie, Adam Driver returns to Studio 8H and Doctor Who's 60th anniversary celebration comes to a close. Here are eight programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, holiday movie rundown and monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for December 9, 2023
Doctor Who: The Giggle
Special No. 3: The Doctor discovers the return of the Toymaker (Neil Patrick Harris) and faces a fight he can never win. (Special 2 earned a reader grade of “A-”; stream without Disney+.)
A Cowboy Christmas Romance
TV-movie premiere: A real estate closer (One Tree Hill’s Jana Kramer) returns to her hometown and attempts to convince a rancher to sell his family's land; the festive flick features Lifetime's first Christmas movie sex scene.
Byron Allen Presents A Merry Soulful Christmas
Two hours: Music icons perform classic holiday music.
Christmas on Cherry Lane
TV-movie premiere: Three couples — Good Witch’s Catherine Bell and James Denton; Jonathan Bennett (Mean Girls) and Vincent Rodriguez III (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend); and John Brotherton (Fuller House) and Erin Cahill (Christmas Bedtime Stories) — navigate crucial turning points in their lives. (Holiday Movie Guide!)
Meet Me Under the Mistletoe
TV-movie premiere: Rival realtors (Degrassi’s Sarah Fisher and Bringing Christmas Home’s Simon Arblaster) are forced to work together to sell a special house before Christmas.
Planet Earth III
In “Extremes,” life among Earth's greatest natural wonders is examined.
Christmas of Yes
TV-movie premiere: A woman (Council of Dads' Michele Weaver) is challenged to say yes to everything for the holiday season — and is thrown for a loop when she meets a new guy (Walker’s Jeff Pierre).
Saturday Night Live
Ferrari’s Adam Driver returns for his fourth hosting stint; Olivia Rodrigo performs. (Who's hosting Dec. 16?)