What to watch SUNDAY
Nov. 21, 2021
All times Central. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.
The Mating Game discovery+ New Series
Sir David Attenborough narrates this fivepart natural history series from the team
behind A Perfect Planet. It explores the most intimate details of life from every corner of
the globe to reveal how animals overcome the challenges of their worlds to reproduce and leave a lasting legacy. The series launches today with the first two episodes, with subsequent new episodes on Sundays.
America’s Funniest Home Videos
ABC, 6 p.m.
This week’s episode features hilarious pranks including kids who are tricked into thinking frozen mashed potatoes and beans are ice cream, and poorly executed magic tricks.
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
PBS, 6:30 p.m. (WTTW Chicago, 6:30 p.m.)
This Emmy-winning 1973 animated Peanuts favorite is as much a tradition as Lucy holding a football and then yanking it away just as Charlie Brown is about to kick it, as seen in the famous scene that opens this special. When Peppermint Patty invites herself, Marcie and Franklin over to Charlie Brown’s house for a Thanksgiving dinner he had not been planning, Linus enlists the help of Snoopy and Woodstock to whip up a meal for the gang. This and other Peanuts holiday specials are also available to stream yearround exclusively on Apple TV+.
2021 American Music Awards ABC, 7 p.m.
The festivities will once again be held at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater, though the host
and nominees have yet to be announced.
A Kiss Before Christmas
Hallmark Channel, 7 p.m. Original Film When nice guy Ethan casually wishes his life had taken a different course, he wakes up the next day to find nothing is the same — he’s not married to his wife, Joyce, he doesn’t have two teenaged kids and he’s CEO of his company. If he wants to reclaim his original life and the family he loves, he must convince Joyce he’s telling the truth and win her over... and he only has until Christmas Day. James Denton, Teri Hatcher and Marilu Henner star.
The Great North FOX, 7:30 p.m.
During Thanksgiving week, the Tobins take part in an old family tradition called The Beef Hunt in the new episode “Good Beef Hunting
Adventure.”
Fear the Walking Dead
AMC, 8 p.m.
In “Reclamation,” Morgan searches for Al, only to discover that he’s not the only one looking for her ... and that his search may
have put a target on his own back.
The Canterville Ghost
BYUtv, 8 p.m. Series Finale
In the conclusion of this four-part contemporary reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy, the Otises host a Christmas ball. Anthony Head, James Lance and
Caroline Catz star.
BMF
Starz, 8 p.m. Season Finale
The series inspired by the true story of two brothers who rose from southwest Detroit in
the late 1980s and gave birth to one of the most influential crime families in the country finishes its first season tonight.
Sister Wives
TLC, 9 p.m. Season Premiere
Since 2010, cameras have documented the life of the polygamist family of Kody Brown and his four wives. This season addresses Christine’s desire to move to Utah, differing opinions about COVID protocols, and Meri and Kody not having any type of romantic relationship. As the family prepares to start building on their property, they are splitting apart at the seams over the upcoming holidays.