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What to watch

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Dec. 13, 2021

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

The Larkins

Acorn TV New Series

This British period drama set in the late 1950s is based on H.E. Bates’ classic novel The Darling Buds of May. It follows the Larkin family — golden-hearted wheeler dealer Pop (Bradley Walsh), his wife, Ma (Joanna Scanlan), and their six children — as they bask in their idyllic and beautiful patch of paradise in Kent. Each episode contains a story of the week concerning their personal family sagas, as well as the politics of their village life, alongside overall story arcs in the series. The first two episodes are available today; subsequent new episodes drop on Mondays.

The Rise and Fall of LuLaRoe Discovery+

This investigat­ive documentar­y pulls the curtain back on multilevel marketing company LuLaRoe and features interviews with retailers, warehouse workers, designers and others whose lives were profoundly impacted by the organizati­on. The film uncovers parts of the story that haven’t been heard before, including recent developmen­ts and firsthand accounts from sources who are speaking out for the first time including authoritie­s such as cult expert Rick Ross, Cultish author Amanda Montell and blogger Christina Hinks, who was one of the first to expose LuLaRoe’s inner workings.

NFL Football: L.A. Rams at Arizona ESPN, 7 p.m. Live

This Week 14 Monday Night Football matchup features two playoff-bound teams from the NFC West as Matthew Stafford and the L.A. Rams visit State Farm Stadium to battle Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals.

Maps and Mistletoes Original Film

Lifetime, 7 p.m.

Emilia Martin (Humberly Gonzalez), a cartograph­er of school maps, has plans for a cozy Christmas at home until her boss has a last-minute project for her, designing a novelty treasure map of the North Pole. Emilia decides to seek out the expertise of North Pole explorer Drew Campbell (Ronnie Rowe), who reluctantl­y agrees to help her. As the two work closely, they discover more than either of them ever expected.

Gordon Ramsay’s Road Trip: European Vacation Fox, 7 p.m.

Chef Gordon Ramsay takes friends Gino D’Acampo and Fred Sirieix on an epic journey through Italy, France and Scotland to discover the best food and fun in one another’s home countries.

20 Years of Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir PBS, 7 p.m., WTTW Chicago, 8 p.m.

The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square’s beloved annual Christmas concert tradition celebrates its 20th anniversar­y with this new two-hour retrospect­ive. Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell serves as guest artist and narrator. Intimate ballads, behind-thescenes views and storytelli­ng by Mitchell are combined with highlights from the past two decades, including soul-stirring performanc­es from more than 40 worldrenow­ned artists, reminding viewers of how this tradition has touched audiences for years and evokes the love, unity and peace of the season.

Let’s Get Merried Original Film

VH1, 8 p.m.

A bacheloret­te weekend at a Christmast­hemed adventure park gets all kinds of holly jolly when a hard-partying, down-on-herluck holiday hater decides to get married. That day. To a man she has yet to meet. But first ... drinks! Stars Mishel Prada, Xosha Roquemore, Tahj Mowry, Nicolette Pearse, Nicole Power and Savannah Basley.

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