WHAT TO WATCH
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I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
Apple TV+
In this 2003 Peanuts holiday special, all Rerun (voice of Jimmy Bennett) wants from Santa is a dog, but his mother won’t let him have one. When Snoopy gets too busy to play, they call in a substitute – Snoopy’s brother, Spike.
The Snoopy Show
Apple TV+
In this holiday collection from The Snoopy Show, Snoopy adapts a Christmas poem to help Sally sleep, Charlie Brown makes gifts for his pals, and Snoopy finds waiting to open his presents to be a challenge.
Rolling Into Christmas
BET+ ● Original Film
Two childhood sweethearts (Rhyon Nicole Brown and Donny Carrington) who shared a passion for roller skating are reunited 15 years later during the holidays, forcing them to question their love and life choices.
Pentatonix: Around the World for the Holidays
Disney+
Superstar a cappella group Pentatonix is struggling to find inspiration for their annual holiday album, and the clock is ticking. Their well-intentioned but misguided manager (played by Nico Santos) mistakenly locks them in a mailroom. But with the help of some Disney magic, they are soon on a whirlwind tour across the globe, discovering inspiration everywhere.
Hot Skull
Netflix ● New Series
This dystopian drama from Turkey is set in a world shaken by an epidemic of madness that spreads through language and speech. Reclusive former linguist Murat Siyavus (Osman Sonant), having taken refuge at his mother’s home, is the only person mysteriously unaffected by this disease.
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
Netflix ● Original Film
Charles Dickens’ holiday classic A Christmas Carol is reborn in this animated feature that includes reimagined songs from Oscar-winning composer Leslie Bricusse. Luke Evans leads as Ebenezer Scrooge, with Olivia Colman as the Ghost of Christmas Past.
Riches
Prime Video ● New Series
This high-stakes family drama follows the exploits of the stylish, privileged and super-successful Richards family. When Stephen Richards (Hugh Quarshie) dies suddenly, the family’s world comes crashing down and his different sets of children are about to collide as they vie for control.
Shark Tank
ABC, 8 p.m.
An entrepreneur from Burbank, California, oozes with excitement after sharing how he helps others ease anxiety and reduce stress with his entertaining product.
My Lottery Dream Home
HGTV, 9 p.m. ● Season Premiere
In “Ain’t Nothin’ but a Corn Dog,” a Bosnian couple has been living the American dream for over 20 years, and their luck continues after scratching up a $100,000 win. Now the couple is searching for a larger home for their multigenerational family in Grimes, Iowa.