What To Watch: Amy Acker's Christmas, Dirk Gently Finale, SNL And More
Courtesy of Hallmark Channel
On TV this Saturday: A Person of Interest alum dances her way through the holiday season, John Cena hosts Saturday Night Live and Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency wraps its freshman run. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for December 10, 2016
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College Football
CBS
In the teams' 117th meeting, Army looks to end Navy’s 14-year run of victories, at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
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A Christmas Wedding Date
Lifetime
A woman (played by Marla Sokoloff, who can also be seen this weekend on Fuller House) returns home for Christmas to attend a friend's wedding; Chris Carmack (Nashville) and George Wendt (Cheers) co-star.
A Nutcracker Christmas
Hallmark
POI's Amy Acker plays an ex-ballerina who reconsiders her vow never to dance again after running into her former partner (Flesh and Bones's Sascha Radetsky).
Mary Poppins
ABC
Gather the kids and settle in for this beloved, 1964 musical starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
CBS
In this classic, the titular reindeer uses his incandescent beak to guide Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve. (Frosty the Snowman and Frosty Returns follow at 9 pm.)
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
BBC America
Season 1 finale: The threat of death looms as Dirk, Todd, Farah and Detective Estevez try to save Lydia Spring. (Get renewal status.)
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The Graham Norton Show
BBC America
Guests include Passengers' Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence, chef Jamie Oliver and rapper Will.i.am. Plus, Emeli Sande performs.
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Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks
BBC America
Scientist Lesterson learns that the Daleks are reproducing themselves and intend on seizing control of the Earth colony. (Watch Who Christmas special trailer.)
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Saturday Night Live
NBC
Professional wrestler-turned-actor John Cena hosts, with musical guest Maren Morris. (Who is hosting on Dec. 17?)
