What To Watch: It's A Wonderful Life, Christmas Story Marathon, Home Alone, Shrinking Finale and More
On TV this Tuesday: A Christmas Story airs 12 times in a row, an angel gets its wings in It's a Wonderful Life, and Kevin McCallister is Home Alone. Here are 14 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales and monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for December 24, 2024
ChiefsAholic: A Wolf in Chiefs Clothing
The documentary tells the story of a Kansas City Chiefs superfan and costumed serial bank robber — known as "ChiefsAholic."
Holidazed
Limited series finale: A blackout leaves only one household lit up, so all the families get together for a Christmas celebration powered by a backup generator.
Shrinking
Season 2 finale: Jimmy accepts Paul’s advice about Alice; Liz finds her purpose; Gaby hosts Thanksgiving dinner. (Check renewal status.)
What If...?
In Episode 3, Marvel's animated series asks, "What if the Red Guardian stopped the Winter Soldier?"
Your Friend, Nate Bargatze
In his third Netflix special, the comedian pokes fun at pizza-ordering strategies, wanting a second dog and relying on his responsible wife.
Classic Christmas Marathon
Kicking off with Three Godfathers, the marathon includes Meet Me in St. Louis (12:15 pm), Christmas in Connecticut (4:15 pm), The Shop Around the Corner (6:15 pm) and The Bishop's Wife (8 pm).
A Christmas Story Marathon
Ralphie may or may not grow up to be an advocate for gun control after nearly shooting his eye out. Watch him do it — 12 times in a row! (TNT’s own marathon starts at 9 pm.)
Christmas With Andrea Bocelli and Friends
The famed Italian tenor is joined by Dua Lipa, Jennifer Hudson, Josh Groban, Sofia Carson, and his wife Veronica and daughter Virginia.
College Football
The South Florida Bulls take on the San Jose Spartans in the Hawai'i Bowl. (How to Stream!)
Home Alone
In the 1990 classic, a boy (Macaulay Culkin) left home alone by his parents must protect his house from robbers (Daniel Stern and Joe Pesci) at Christmas.
It's a Wonderful Life
Settle in with your loved ones and relive the 1946 classic, which stars Jimmy Stewart as a banker who learns what life would have been like without him.
The Friends and Family Bangin' Holiday Marathon
The two-day stunt features holiday-themed episodes from Friends, Modern Family and the newest member of the Nick at Nite family, The Big Bang Theory.
The Price Is Right at Night: Holiday Heroes
First responders, firefighters, police officers and members of the military play for family vacations, luxury cars and a $250,000 cash prize.
Christmas Eve Mass
Pope Francis leads a 90-minute Christmas Eve mass, live from St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.