TELEVISION Silent Night: A Song for the World Grey’s Anatomy
Say Yes to the Dress TLC 6 a.m.
TLC kicks off a morning of bridal drama with this rebroadcast. Bride Kasey has obsessive-compulsive disorder, a condition that makes it very difficult for her to settle on one “perfect” dress. Later, Angela reconsiders her purchase after altering it.
Peter Rabbit FX 1:30 p.m.
Based on the series of children’s books by Beatrix Potter, this CG/live-action blended comedy stars James Corden as the voice of Peter. The rebellious rabbit’s long-running feud with a farmer comes to a head when both fall for a new neighbor.
Vegas Vacation AMC 4 p.m.
As they are wont to do, the Griswolds seek the perfect family vacation, this time in Las Vegas where the daughter is influenced by an exotic dancer, the son is mistaken for a high roller and their mother is wooed by Wayne Newton. Chevy Chase stars.
True Grit HBO 4:10 p.m.
Jeff Bridges and Matt Damon star in this Western reboot directed by the Coen Brothers. When her father is murdered, a gutsy 14-year-old girl (Hailee Steinfeld) hires a tough and taciturn U.S. marshal (Bridges) to help her hunt down his killer.
Eight Crazy Nights SHOW
5:05 p.m.
When a rude, alcoholic troublemaker is given one last chance to be a better person, his kindly high-school basketball coach takes him in. This animated Hanukkah musical stars Adam Sandler in the leading role, and is based on his series of Hanukkah songs.
One Night Only: The Best of Broadway
(4) WNBC (30) WVIT 8 p.m.
NBC presents a night of Broadway’s best in this new prime-time special. Celebrate the greatest performances from Broadway seasons past and present as the stars of yesterday, today and tomorrow take their biggest hits from the stage to the streets. (11) WPIX (20) WTXX 8 p.m.
This special examines the creation and impact of the famous Christmas carol composed in 1818 and translated into 140 languages through performances by artists from around the world, including Kelly Clarkson, Anggun, Josh Groban and many more.
(7) WABC (8) WTNH 9 p.m.
After the jaw-dropping premiere of this long-running medical drama’s 17th season, the iconic series features hospital staff dealing with a pandemic for the first time. Ellen Pompeo returns to star as Dr. Meredith Grey for the 15th year in a row.
Star Trek: Discovery
(2) WCBS (3) WFSB 10 p.m.
Lorca (Jason Isaacs) ignores Starfleet’s direct orders in this new episode of this extended series’ first season. Using the USS Discovery’s most secure asset - the ship itself - Lorca devises a plan to end the war with the Klingons once and for all.
Rocket Around the Christmas Tree
10 p.m. DISC
Don’t miss the premiere of this Christmas competition unlike any other. Snowmen take flight, trees are blasted across town and Santa gets some high-tech help down the chimney by three teams of engineers competing to make Christmas a bit more explosive.