SaTurday’s BesT PiCks
1:30 p.m. SYFY Movie :A Nightmare on Elm Street Wes Craven’s classic slasher film featuring Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund), a disfigured terror who preys on teenagers in their dreams — killing them in reality. Stars Heather Langenkamp and Johnny
Depp. Sequels Nightmare on Elm Street 2 and 3 follow.
4 p.m. 2023 MLS Cup :Teams TBA (7)
Action from the MLS Cup 2023 airs live, with teams and hosts yet to be announced. The location of this final is determined by teams’ Supporters’ Shield standings. The lowest remaining seed (currently Sporting Kansas City) are ineligible to host.
5 p.m. Swimming :U.S. Winter Nationals
(6) Coverage from USA swimming events will air live. It will feature the Winter Junior Championships. The East Championships will be held in Columbus, Ohio, while the West have been shifted to Westmont, Ill. This is the last day for both events.
AMC
8 p.m. Movie :National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) wants to have the perfect family Christmas. From decorating the house to getting the right tree, everything looks great until Cousin Eddie (Randy Quaid) and his family show up unplanned and his holiday bonus gets downsized.
8 p.m. CNN CNN Heroes: Sharing the Spotlight Anderson Cooper hosts a look at the philanthropic efforts of athletes Simone Biles, Jeff Gordon, Tony Hawk, Alex Morgan and Kristi Yamaguchi. Biles, the world’s most decorated gymnast and a former foster child, works with Friends of the Children.
8 p.m. HALL Movie :Christmas on Cherry Lane The holidays can be stressful, and for three couples living on Cherry Lane, dealing with the crucial turning points in their lives makes them realize what’s important as they come together to celebrate the season. Stars Catherine Bell and James Denton.
8 p.m. Byron Allen Presents a
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Merry Soulful Christmas O’ soulful night, the stars are brightly shining! Byron Allen hosts this tribute to Christmases past and present as music icons perform holiday music that makes you want to sing along. Grab some hot chocolate, put another log on the fire and enjoy.
8:30 p.m.
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:Teams TBA The inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament Championship pits the survivors of the Knockout
NBA Basketball
Rounds and brings to a close an interesting new wrinkle of the NBA season. In this one-and-done scenario, we’ve seen giants fall, but one team will raise the trophy.
Fatal Family Feuds Blood is thicker than water — and
9 p.m. OXYGEN
it definitely looks that way when it’s spilled by family members. When two women are shot dead in a crowded courthouse, detectives find themselves looking at a tough custody battle and a family that will stop at nothing.