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WHAT TO WATCH

All times listed are Eastern/pacific Time. Shows air one hour earlier in Central/ Mountain Time.

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Blackjack Christmas

BET+ ● Original Film Cowriter/director Victoria Rowell was inspired by the real-life experience­s of one of her foster mothers to make this family holiday drama. It tells the story of two sisters – one who immigrated to and built a nice life in the United States, while the other stayed in Jamaica.

Call Me Miss Cleo

HBO Max

This documentar­y revisits the era of corded phones and 1-900 numbers to chronicle the rise, fall and reinventio­n of controvers­ial and revered ’90s television psychic Miss Cleo (born Youree Dell Harris), the self-proclaimed voodoo priestess known for her largerthan-life persona and memorable accent, and whose popular telephone hotline eventually came under fire for its alleged deceptive practices.

The Sex Lives of College Girls

HBO Max ● Season Finale

Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble’s acclaimed comedy that follows four roommates at a prestigiou­s New England college concludes its second season.

Sonic Prime

Netflix ● New Series

The action-packed adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (voice of Deven Christian Mack) go into overdrive in this animated series when a run-in with Dr. Eggman (Brian Drummond) results in a literal universe-shattering event.

Who Killed Santa? A Murdervill­e Murder Mystery

Netflix

This special holiday installmen­t of the Murdervill­e comedic murder mystery series featuring some improv elements from the actors again stars Will Arnett as detective Terry Seattle, with celebrity guest detectives Jason Bateman and Maya Rudolph. Together, they are on a mission to find out who killed Santa, but they will have to improvise their way through the case.

Love for the Ages

Peacock ● New Series

This original unscripted series follows three middle-aged Latino couples in Los Angeles, all at personal and emotional crossroads in their marriages, who find themselves granted the wish of a lifetime. What will they do with the chance to turn back time and swap their current spouses for much younger partners during a month of real-life change?

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebratio­n

ABC, 8 p.m.

Starring H.E.R. as Belle and Josh Groban as The Beast, ABC’S live-action Beauty and the Beast will celebrate the 30th anniversar­y of the Academy Award-winning children’s classic by pairing the original film with a live musical on air.

Christmas Around the USA

The CW, 8 p.m.

This holiday special showcases how Christmas is celebrated around the U.S., highlighti­ng different holiday traditions and seasonal displays.

The Parent Test

ABC, 10 p.m. ● New Series

Ali Wentworth emcees this experiment. Twelve families allow cameras into their homes to capture their child-rearing style. To determine which method works best, they take part in challenges.

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