What To Watch: Mariah Carey Christmas Special, Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town, Professionals Wraps And More
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On TV this Tuesday: Mariah Carey gets in the holiday spirit, ABC revisits a Rankin/Bass classic and Professionals wraps its CW run. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for December 20, 2022
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Welcome to Chippendales
Hulu
Nick offers Steve a financial lifeline; a printing error has disastrous consequences.
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Dr. Seuss' The Grinch
NBC
The 2018 animated film features the voice of Benedict Cumberbatch as The Mean One.
LEGO Masters: Celebrity Holiday Bricktacular
Fox
Night 2 of 3: The celebs are tasked with building Santa a brand-new sleigh that screams "Santa 2.0." (LEGO Masters renewed!)
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!
CBS
Filmed at Madison Square Garden, the two-hour concert special features holiday classics such as "All I Want for Christmas Is You."
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
ABC
The 1970 Rankin/Bass stop-motion classic follows a young Kris Kringle as he thwarts the evil Burgermeister Meisterburger.
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Disney Prep & Landing
ABC
The 2009 special follows an elite, high-tech unit of Elves who ensure that homes around the world are properly prepared for a visit from Santa. (Prep & Landing 2: Naughty vs. Nice follows at 9:30 pm.)
The Oval
BET
Midseason finale: Nancy finds herself in a troubling situation; Kyle and Max figure out a new way to settle their differences.
Professionals
The CW
Stateside finale: Vincent's team adds a surprising new member; Zora attempts to sway her father's interests. (Get CW return dates.)
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Ghosts
CBS
Encore presentation: In the well-watched, two-part Christmas episode, Sam tries to spark a romance between Jay’s sister and her male friend. (See 2023 First Look!)
The Wheel
NBC
Night 2 contestants include Vivica A. Fox, Mike "The Miz" Mizanin, JoJo, John Urschel, Captain Sandy Yawn and Bruno Tonioli.