What To Watch: The Expanse's End Begins, Invasion Finale, Competitive Play-Doh, New Snoopy And More

On TV this Friday: The Expanse embarks upon its last mission, Riz Ahmed has a strange Encounter and Invasion wraps its freshman run. Here are 16 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.

Showtimes for December 10, 2021

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Crossing Swords

Hulu

Season 2 premiere (all 10 episodes): New friends, new enemies and new horrors scar Patrick for life.

Dr. Brain

Apple TV+

Season 1 finale: Se Won risks his life to guarantee his family is protected. (December Streaming Guide!)

Encounter

Prime Video

Film premiere: Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal) stars as a decorated Marine who embarks on a rescue mission to save his sons from an otherworldly threat; Octavia Spencer (Truth Be Told) co-stars.

The Expanse

Prime Video

Final season premiere: The Rocinante crew makes a startling discovery, as Avasarala and Bobbie contend with the devastation on Earth. (Watch trailer.)

Invasion

Apple TV+

Season 1 finale: The world faces a new and unforeseen dawn. (Just renewed!)

Play-Doh Squished

IMDb TV

Hosted by Sarah Hyland (Modern Family), this one-off special sees three families compete to create the ultimate Play-Doh winter wonderland.

Punk'd

The Roku Channel

Season 2 premiere (all 10 episodes): Chance the Rapper returns as host of the former Quibi reboot. (Gosh, remember Quibi?)

Saturday Morning All Star Hits!

Netflix

Series premiere (all eight episodes): Saturday Night Live's Kyle Mooney spoofs low-budget, Saturday-morning cartoons from the 1980s. (Watch trailer.)

Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne

Apple TV+

In a new Peanuts special, Lucy is determined to have the best New Year's Eve party ever, while Charlie Brown struggles to accomplish just one of his resolutions.

Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story

Netflix

The three-part follow-up focuses on allegations of sexual abuse, violence and misconduct by big cat zoo owner Bhagavan “Doc” Antle.

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Holiday in Santa Fe

Lifetime

TV-movie premiere: Siblings Tony (Saved by the Bell's Mario Lopez) and Magdalena (Lucifer's Aimee Garcia) try to keep their family's holiday decor business afloat. (Christmas Movie Guide!)

S.W.A.T.

CBS

Fall finale: In an episode directed by Alex Russell, the team forges an alliance to bring an undocumented woman safely home. (Moving to Sundays.)

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Magnum P.I.

CBS

Fall finale: A Christmas Eve ransomware attack on the precinct forces Lia to share a secret with Magnum and Katsumoto.

Nancy Drew

The CW

Fall finale: In an episode directed by Scott Wolf, Nick, George and Bess get to the bottom of a college student's mysterious death. (Read preview.)

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Blue Bloods

CBS

Fall finale: Frank enlists Sloane Thompson (returning guest star Alex Kingston) to investigate a cyber-attack on Magnum, P.I. the NYPD.

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