What To Watch: The Wiz Goes Live, CMA Country Christmas, TVD And More
Courtesy of NBC
On TV this Thursday: NBC eases on down the road, ABC's Christmas comes with a southern twang, Julianne Moore campaigns for a third Emmy and Vampire Diaries is a total party pooper. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for December 3, 2015
ET
The Vampire Diaries
The CW
Damon and Stefan set a risky plan in motion to eliminate Julian's latest threat at Nora and Mary Louise's anniversary party. (TGIF, anyone?)
The Wiz Live!
NBC
NBC's latest musical is based on the Broadway show-turned-Diana Ross film, turning TheWizard of Oz into a funky sing-along. Shanice Williams, Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Ne-Yo, Common, Uzo Aduba (OITNB), Amber Riley (Glee), David Alan Grier (The Carmichael Show), Elijah Kelley (Hairspray) and Stephanie Mills star. (Watch promo.)
ET
CMA Country Christmas
ABC
Jennifer Nettles hosts as Jewel, Martina McBride, LeAnn Rimes, Darius Rucker and many, many others perform classic holiday hits.
The Originals
The CW
Klaus follows clues left by Aurora as Cami's life hangs in the balance; Elijah, Freya and Hayley discover Tristian holds a valuable piece of intel. (Sneak peek.)
Project Runway Junior
Lifetime
The designers are split amongst two teams and work on mini-collections based on varying decades (all of which probably came and went before they were born).
ET
Haven
Syfy
Nathan and Audrey attempt to reclaim control of the police station after a mysterious killer leaves behind a sea of bodies; William Shatner guest-stars.
Nathan for You
Comedy Central
Nathan works on his worst personality flaw, but not before a plan to protect women's nail polish from chipping goes off the rails.
Top Chef
Bravo
Season 13 premiere (Part 2): The chefs are tasked with opening pop-up restaurants reflecting both their neighborhoods and cultures.
ET
Billy on the Street
truTV
Billy gives Times Square "Spiderman" a run for his money when he brings Julianne Moore along to act out scenes from her filmography. Plus, Elena is back. Again.
ET
Comedy Bang! Bang!
IFC
First up, Adam Pally (Happy Endings) discusses his holiday plans. Then at 11:30 pm, Kathryn Hahn (Transparent) swears like a sailor.
