What To Watch: Riverdale Introduces Mom, South Park Finale And More
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On TV this Wednesday: Riverdale stages a family reunion, South Park's Kenny takes a stand against Amazon and the Criminal Minds fall finale deals with (gruesome) matters of the heart. Here are 13 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern:
Showtimes for December 12, 2018
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Champaign ILL
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Series premiere (all 10 episodes): From Happy Endings creator David Caspe comes this comedy about a rapper who struggles to keep his crew intact after he falls out of the limelight; Adam Pally (Happy Endings), Sam Richardson (Veep) and Jay Pharaoh (SNL) star.
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Ellen's Game of Games: Holiday Spectacular
NBC
60 minutes: Ahead of its Season 2 premiere (on Tuesday, Jan. 8), the DeGeneres-hosted game show offers festive challenges.
The Goldbergs
ABC
Fall finale: Barry is thrilled to celebrate Christmas now that he’s engaged to Lainey; Marvin makes Adam a promise, which leads to a surprising outcome.
Riverdale
The CW
Fall finale: Jughead and Archie head to Toledo, where they visit with Jughead’s mom Gladys (Gina Gershon) and sister Jellybean.
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American Housewife
ABC
Fall finale: Katie’s father (Dallas‘ Patrick Duffy) arrives to celebrate Christmas; Oliver stars in a school production of The Nutcracker. (Moving to Tuesdays!)
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All American
The CW
Fall finale: Beverly’s big homecoming game fast approaches; Billy tries to prepare his team for a win that will send them to the district play-offs.
Little Big Shots: Little Big Holiday Special
NBC
60 minutes: This holiday-themed special features fan favorites Angelica Hale and Miles Caton.
Modern Family
ABC
Fall finale: Hayley wants to give the entire family a Christmas gift that they'll never forget; Phil borrows the family tree for a house showing.
SEAL Team
CBS
Fall finale: The team makes a last-ditch effort to capture cartel leader Andres Doza.
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Single Parents
ABC
Fall finale: Will helps Angie find a last-minute Christmas gift for Will; Graham begins to doubt the existence of Santa Claus.
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A Million Little Things
ABC
Fall finale: The gang comes together for their first Christmas without Jon; Delilah struggles to tell Sophie and Danny about her pregnancy.
Criminal Minds
CBS
Fall finale: The BAU investigates the murders of several businessmen, all of whom are missing their hearts; Prentiss' first date with Mendoza is cut short.
South Park
Comedy Central
Season 22 finale: Kenny attempts to resist commercialism in support of the ongoing workers strike, as chaos ensues down at the Amazon Fulfillment Center. (Check renewal status.)
