TV Highlights
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SERIES
The Masked Singer The unscripted singing competition airs a special Christmas episode. 8 p.m. Fox Tyler Perry’s Sistas (season finale) Tyler Perry hosts a special immediately following, featuring cast members. 9 and 10 p.m. BET The Real Housewives of Orange County (N) 9 p.m. Bravo Clash of the Cover Bands In the season finale, contestants perform the music of Elton John and Lady Gaga. 9:30 p.m. E! It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia In the first of two new episodes, Mac (Rob McElhenney) spends the day at a seminary with a young priest. The season finale immediately follows. 10 and 10:30 p.m. FXX Hard Knocks in Season: The Indianapolis Colts (N) 10 p.m. HBO
SPECIALS
The Price Is Right at Night A holiday edition. 8 p.m. CBS The Kennedy Center Honors Actor-singer Bette Midler, Motown Records founder Berry Gordy, operatic bass-baritone Justino Diaz, “Saturday Night Live” executive producer Lorne Michaels and singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell are the honorees. 9 p.m. CBS
SPORTS
College Football Armed Forces Bowl: Missouri versus Army, 5 p.m. ESPN NBA Basketball The Clippers visit the Kings, 7 p.m. BSSC High School Basketball Wilson versus St. John Bosco, 7:30 p.m. KDOC
TALK SHOWS
CBS Mornings Opera singer Justino Diaz. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today NYC Children’s Chorus. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC Good Morning America Michelle Young (“The Bachelorette”); Chris Tomlin performs. (N) 7 a.m. KABC Live With Kelly and Ryan Josh Groban; the Radio City Rockettes perform; Steve Patterson. (N) 9 a.m. KABC The View Rita Moreno. 10 a.m. KABC Rachael Ray (N) 10 a.m. KTTV The Dr. Oz Show Reasons why it may be OK to eat red meat; how to find the most tender and affordable cuts. (N) 1 p.m. KTTV The Drew Barrymore Show Reese Witherspoon (“Sing 2”). (N) 2 p.m. KCBS The Ellen DeGeneres Show Meghan Trainor performs; winners of “Siwas Dance Pop Revolution” perform. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC Amanpour & Company (N) 11:30 p.m. KCET; midnight KVCR Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC
MOVIES
Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch The 1966 animated adaptation narrated by Boris Karloff is incomparable in its simplicity, but this 2018 CGI-animated retelling of Dr. Seuss’ beloved yuletide tale features Benedict Cumberbatch voicing the title character. Other voices include Rashida Jones, Kenan Thompson and Angela Lansbury. 7 a.m. FXX and 8 p.m. NBC It Takes a Christmas Village When road construction threatens the economic welfare of a small town, the mayor (Brooke Nevin) wants to hold a Christmas market to boost sales for local shop owners. But the reclusive owner (Corey Sevier) of the venue, a historic mill, isn’t interested. Alli Chung and Ron Lea also star in this holiday romance. 8 p.m. Lifetime