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All times Central. Start times can vary based on cable/satellite provider. Confirm times on your on-screen guide.

AFV

ABC, 6 p.m.

It’s a special holiday episode of AFV featuring a little girl’s hilarious reaction to getting a new puppy for Christmas; a dog with wrapping paper stuck to his mouth, proving he was the culprit who unwrapped a gift under the tree; and funny prank videos.

Supermarke­t Sweep

ABC, 7 p.m.

In “Collision on Aisle Seven!” clean up on all aisles! Shoppers are sweeping away the competitio­n on this all-new episode, hosted by Leslie Jones. Back-to-back games follow three teams of two competing at the chance for $100,000.

The Simpsons

FOX, 7 p.m.

Lisa (voice of Yeardley Smith) learns a lesson after she calls her teacher, Ms. Hoover (voice of Maggie Roswell), a hack and refuses to apologize in the new episode “Sorry Not Sorry.”

Christmas SheWrote

Hallmark Channel, 7 p.m. Original Film When Kayleigh (Danica McKellar), a romance writer, has her column canceled right before Christmas, she heads home to reconnect with her family. Kayleigh gets an unexpected visit from the man (Dylan Neal) who canceled her column and who now fights not only to bring her back to the publisher but also for her heart.

Christmas Ever After

Lifetime, 7 p.m. Original Film

Popular romance novelist Izzi Simmons (Tony winner Ali Stroker) spends every Christmas at her favorite snowy bed-and-breakfast, but this year, she’s faced with an impending deadline and a severe case of writer’s block. Luckily, inspiratio­n strikes in the unlikely form of the B&B’s new owner Matt (Daniel di Tomasso), who bears an uncanny resemblanc­e to the handsome hero from Izzi’s novels. As both partake in the lodge’s annual itinerary of Christmas activities, Izzi’s writer’s block is cured and the first pages of her and Matt’s own love story may just be beginning.

A Holly Dolly Christmas

CBS, 7:30 p.m.

Christmas is Dolly Parton’s favorite time of year, and the beloved entertaine­r is excited to share some much-needed joy and holiday cheer. Performing from an intimate, candlelit set, Dolly brings both powerful, faith-led hymns and lightheart­ed holiday classics to viewers, sharing personal Christmas stories and faith-based recollecti­ons of the season, interspers­ed with songs from her new holiday album, A Holly Dolly Christmas.

Bless the Harts FOX, 7:30 p.m.

Jenny and Betty (voices of Kristen Wiig and Maya Rudolph) get carried away with a string of questionab­le purchases after winning the lottery in the new episode “Pumped.”

Bob’s Burgers

FOX, 8 p.m.

When Linda (voice of John Roberts) joins a women’s business group, Gene (voice of Eugene Merman) gets possessive of her time in the new episode “Mommy Boy.”

Shameless

Showtime, 8 p.m. Season Premiere

As Frank (William H. Macy) confronts his own mortality and family ties in his alcoholic and drug-induced twilight years, Lip (Jeremy

Allen White) struggles with the prospect of becoming the family’s new patriarch. Newlyweds Ian (Cameron Monaghan) and Mickey (Noel Fisher) are figuring out the rules and responsibi­lities of being in a committed relationsh­ip while Deb (Emma Kenney) embraces her individual­ity and single motherhood. Carl (Ethan Cutkosky) finds an unlikely new career in law enforcemen­t, and Kevin (Steve Howey) and V (Shanola Hampton) struggle to decide whether a hard life on the South Side is worth fighting for.

Euphoria

HBO, 8 p.m. New Episodes

“Trouble Don’t Last Always” is the first of two special episodes that serve as a bridge between Season 1 and Season 2. In the aftermath of being left by Jules (Hunter Schafer) at the train station and relapsing,

Rue (Zendaya) celebrates Christmas. The episode also stars Colman Domingo, who appeared in Season 1. The title and date of the second episode are forthcomin­g.

NCIS: Los Angeles

CBS, 8:30 p.m.

Two new episodes of NCIS: Los Angeles air at a special time tonight. In “Cash Flow,” the body of a murdered Navy reservist is found by thieves in the midst of a robbery, and NCIS must work with the burglars to find the killer. Then in “Raising the Dead,” Kensi (Daniela Ruah) encounters a sociopath who has been obsessed with her since she put him in jail years ago.

Family Guy

FOX, 8:30 p.m.

In the new episode “Pawtucket Pat,” after Quahog’s legendary hero Pawtucket Pat is discovered to have taken part in racist actions, the town becomes divided on whether to remove the statue that commemorat­es him.

Card Sharks

ABC, 9 p.m.

Host Joel McHale is joined by four contestant­s: college student Harrison Ruskin, wedding planner Shanee Wilson, property manager Paris Allen and cosmetolog­ist Madison Boggess. A fortune may be won with the turn of a card.

Your Honor

Showtime, 9 p.m. New Series

Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) stars as Michael Desiato, a respected New Orleans judge whose teenage son, Adam (Hunter Doohan), is involved in a hit-and-run accident that leads to impossible decisions and unimaginab­le choices for the judge. Michael Stuhlbarg stars as Jimmy Baxter, the muchfeared head of a crime family also involved in the accident. Hope Davis (For the People) plays Baxter’s wife — a woman who might be even more dangerous than her husband.

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