What To Watch: Saltburn Hits Prime Video, Marvel's What If...? Returns And More

On TV this Friday: Jacob Elordi and Barry Keoghan star in Saltburn, What If...? spins more hypothetical Marvel tales and CBS airs its 25th annual Home for the Holidays special. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finalesholiday movie rundown and monthly streaming guide.)

Showtimes for December 22, 2023

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The Curse

Paramount+ With Showtime

Whitney and Cara become closer as Asher’s past comes to light. (Is "Paramount+ With Max" coming?)

For All Mankind

Apple TV+

A group on Mars takes drastic measures; Margo grapples with a new assignment.

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters

Apple TV+

May finally faces her past; Duvall and Shaw follow traces of Godzilla and Hiroshi. (Burning questions, answered!)

Saltburn

Prime Video

Streaming premiere: A student at Oxford University (The Banshees of Inisherin's Barry Keoghan) finds himself drawn into the world of a charming and aristocratic classmate (Euphoria's Jacob Elordi), who invites him to his eccentric family's sprawling estate for the summer; Rosamund Pike (The Wheel of Time), Carey Mulligan and Richard E. Grant co-star.

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What If...?

Disney+

Season 2 premiere: The first episode asks, "What If... Nebula Joined the Nova Corps?" (A new installment drops every day through Saturday, Dec. 30.) 

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A Home for the Holidays

CBS

One hour: Take in uplifting adoption stories in this 25th annual special; Katharine McPhee hosts; Lauren Daigle, Gavin DeGraw, Pentatonix and CeCe Winans perform.

Penn & Teller: Fool Us

The CW

Featured magicians include Benjamin Barnes, Hara, Helen Coghlan and Daniel K. (The Conners coming to The CW!)

Power Book III: Raising Kanan

Starz

New business ventures take shape for the Thomas family, but the outlook is bleaker for the Mathis brothers; Raq makes a risky move for Kanan's obedience.

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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The UnBelievable With Dan Aykroyd

History Channel

Aykroyd examines weird weapons including bazooka Vespas and bats with tiny bombs strapped to their chests.

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