What To Watch: Haven Ends, 'Shamy' Awakens, Wild Obama And More
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On TV this Thursday: Haven comes to a sacrificial close, Bob Newhart has another Theory, Barbara Walters trots out more Fascinating people and President Barack Obama is Running Wild. Here are 13 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for December 17, 2015
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American Country Countdown's Top 10 Stories of 2015
Fox
Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, Kelsea Ballerini, Cam, Charles Kelley and Maddie and Tae are scheduled to appear; Darius Rucker hosts.
The Big Bang Theory
CBS
Fall finale: Sheldon skips Star Wars: The Force Awakens to be with Amy on her birthday, leaving Leonard, Wolowitz and Raj with an extra ticket; Bob Newhart returns. (Revisit 14 unforgettable "Shamy" moments.)
Inside the Actors Studio
Bravo
Steve Carrell joins James Lipton to discuss his newest film, The Big Short, and prior work on The Office, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Crazy Stupid Love and more.
The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball
The CW
Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Selena Gomez, 5 Seconds of Summer, The Weeknd and Calvin Harris perform at Madison Square Garden; Z100's Elvis Duran hosts.
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Life in Pieces
CBS
Fall finale: Colleen joins John and his Air Force friends for dirty Christmas caroling; Joan gets in the way of Jen and Greg's first Christmas with Lark. (Find return date.)
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Luther
BBC America
The three-hour movie event finds the detective's attempt at a secluded life thwarted by the case of a cannibalistic serial killer. (Watch sneak peek.)
Mom
CBS
Fall finale: Christy and Bonnie try to remain supportive when Regina (recurring guest star Octavia Spencer) doesn't think she's an alcoholic.
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2 Broke Girls
CBS
Fall finale: Han forces the diner staff to join him at an "Escape Room Club" to improve on their teamwork. (Moving to Wednesdays in January.)
Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People
ABC
Bradley Cooper, Amy Schumer, Tracy Morgan, Ronda Rousey, Bernie Sanders, Misty Copeland and Donna Karan are among those deemed fascinating.
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Elementary
CBS
Fall finale: Morland offers to lend his resources to Sherlock and Joan on an important case. (What's Richard Kind up to?)
Haven
Syfy
Series finale (two episodes): First up, Nathan contemplates a sacrifice. Then at 11 pm, Audrey makes a difficult decision to save the town from Croatoan.
Running Wild With Bear Grylls
NBC
President Obama joins Bear on a trek through the Alaskan wilderness and sees how climate change is having an impact on the state's famed Exit Glacier.
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Conan
TBS
The Force Awakens for O'Brien with guests J.J. Abrams, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Oscar Isaac, Adam Driver, Lupita Nyong’o and Gwendoline Christie.
