Tonight’s Picks

ARROW

9:00 p.m.

Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) and the rest of his allies get into the spirit in this special holiday episode. Based on the DC Comics character Green Arrow, this television adaptation follows a billionaire who becomes a vigilante to protect Star City.

THE FIRST 48

9:00 p.m.

Cameras follow homicide detectives during the critical first 48 hours of an investigation in this new episode. Many believe that if they don’t have a lead, suspect or arrest within that time period, the chances of solving the case are cut in half.

THE ORVILLE

9:00 p.m.

Ed (Seth MacFarlane) and Kelly (Adrianne Palicki) consider getting back together, but their discussion is put on hold while Kelly goes on a mission with Isaac (Mark Jackson) and Gordon (Scott Grimes) to investigate an uncharted star from another universe.

S.W.A.T.

10:00 p.m.

Daniel (Shemar Moore) struggles to balance his allegiance to his colleagues with his loyalty to the place where he was raised as he leads a Los Angeles tactical unit in a new episode of this drama. Stephanie Sigman and Jay Harrington also star.

TOP CHEF

10:00 p.m.

Host Padma Lakshmi returns with a new batch of diverse chefs in the season premiere of this James Beard-Award winning series.