What To Watch: The Equalizer Heads For Hiatus, Lioness Wraps, Somebody Somewhere Ends And More

On TV this Sunday: The Equalizer handles a hostage crisis, Lioness wraps its sophomore mission and Somebody Somewhere comes to an end. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales and monthly streaming guide.)

Showtimes for December 8, 2024

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Lioness

Paramount+

Season 2 finale: Operation Sky Hawk is a go as Kaitlyn and Byron pressure Josie's dad to side with them. (Read preview; not yet renewed.)

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America's Funniest Home Videos

ABC

Fall finale: Videos include birthday mishaps, chaotic DIY attempts and wild animals wreaking havoc.

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CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute

CNN

Michael J. Fox receives the CNN Heroes Legacy Award; Bradley Cooper, Pedro Pascal, Oprah Winfrey, Misty Copeland, Zachary Quinto, Kelly Ripa and Danai Gurira appear; Anderson Cooper and Laura Coates host.

Like Water for Chocolate

HBO Latino

Season 1 finale: Rosaura sends heartbreaking news to the family; Pedro leads Gertrudis and the rest of the revolutionaries into a battle with his uncle; Elena reclaims her power. (Check renewal status.)

Lucy Worsley's Holmes vs. Doyle

PBS

British historian Worsley explores the love-hate relationship between Sherlock Holmes and the man who created him, Arthur Conan Doyle.

Yellowstone

Paramount Network

Beth and Travis make a deal; Jamie begins to spiral. (Read Episode 12 recap.)

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The Equalizer

CBS SPECIAL TIME

Fall finale: McCall, Dante and Miles are held hostage by a cartel on Christmas. (Get return date, spinoff scoop.)

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The Simpsons

Fox SPECIAL TIME

The family brawls with other passengers while on a flight. (A new Universal Basic Guys precedes at 8/7c.)

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Dune: Prophecy

HBO

After nearly all the acolytes have the same nightmare, Tula attempts to understand the origins of their dreams; Valya sets her plan in motion to redeem House Harkonnen. (Read preview.)

Earth Abides

MGM+

Ish finds a fellow survivor and feels a romantic spark.

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1923

Paramount Network Basic Cable Premiere

The Duttons endure historic drought, prohibition and cattle theft throughout Montana’s Great Depression; Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren star. (Get Season 2 release date.)

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Somebody Somewhere

HBO

Series finale: Sam and Tricia reach an understanding on Holly’s birthday; Sam takes a chance with Iceland. (Read Episode 6 post mortem.)

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