What To Watch: Kennedy Center Honors, Dune: Prophecy Finale, What If...? And More

On TV this Sunday: Queen Latifah lords over the Kennedy Center Honors, What If...? kicks off its farewell run and Dune: Prophecy wraps on Season 1. Here are eight programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales and monthly streaming guide.)

Showtimes for December 22, 2024

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Landman

Paramount+

Tommy’s cartel problem escalates even further; Angela and Ainsley get to know their community. (Fall behind? Read Episode 6 recap.)

What If...?

Disney+ RELEASING OVER EIGHT DAYS

Final season premiere: Episode 1 asks, "What If... the Hulk fought the Mech Avengers?"

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The Simpsons

Fox

The new (and improved?) Pin Pals venture to Capital City for their first state bowling championship.

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Kennedy Center Honors

CBS

Honorees include filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, American rock band The Grateful Dead, singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt; jazz musician/composer Arturo Sandoval, and The Apollo (which will receive a special Honors as an iconic American institution); Queen Latifah hosts.

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Dune: Prophecy

HBO

Season 1 finale: Tula contends with his true identity; Valya’s maneuvering leads to an epic confrontation with Desmond. (Check renewal status.)

Earth Abides

MGM+ TWO EPISODES

When A drought hits San Lupo, Charlie and Ish must find water; when the virus returns, Joey falls ill, and Ish feels humanity’s future hanging in the balance.

The Great North

Fox

The Tobin siblings, along with Honeybee and Dirt, wildly speculate on what could have happened when the family fishing boat goes missing.

Holiday Wars

Food Network

Season 6 finale: The two teams must imagine the hilarity that ensues when a pet takes on the family Christmas tree; the winner takes home $25,000.

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