best bets
The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation
(2) WCBS (3) WFSB 10 a.m.
Meet the innovative artist who turns folded paper into incredible sculpture in a rebroadcast of this series hosted by Mo Rocca. Also, a company converts used shipping containers into indoor farms, and a new discovery allows crops to grow in the desert.
The Voyager With Josh Garcia
(4) WNBC (30) WVIT 10 a.m.
When Josh travels to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, he visits an artisanal glass factory. He even gets to try his hand at the art with the help of a master glassblower. Later, he sets out for a famous El Arco landmark.
The Kitchen
FOOD 11 a.m.
The hosts share tips on how to create the perfect plate for the holidays in this new episode. As the fun kicks off, Jeff Mauro prepares his stuffed beef tenderloin. Sunny Anderson then makes her maple and lemon pan roasted carrots.
Naturally, Danny Seo
(4) WNBC (30) WVIT 11:30 a.m.
Danny invites viewers to tag along as he heads to a diner with big ideas about sustainability in this rebroadcast. He prepares a cauliflower-crusted pizza and bakes a birthday treat worthy of sharing with man’s best friend.
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
(2) WCBS (3) WFSB 8 p.m.
A holiday song about a misfit reindeer with a red nose comes to life in this timeless stop-motion animated special. After he’s teased for being different, Rudolph and his elf friend, Hermey, run away. Burl Ives lends his voice as the snowman narrator.
Supernatural
(20) WTXX 8 p.m.
Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) team up with an unexpected ally in this new episode, and the outcome could change the course of two lives. Castiel (Misha Collins) must make an enormous sacrifice when Heaven is attacked by a deadly force.
Santa’s Boots
LIFE 8 p.m.
When Holly (Megan Hilty) pitches in at her family’s store during the holidays, she finds herself falling for the handsome store Santa, Nick (Noah Mills) in this premiere. As the holiday approaches, he mysteriously disappears and Holly races to find him.
Frosty Returns
(2) WCBS (3) WFSB 9:30 p.m.
Frosty returns to Beansborough just as a snow-removal spray is introduced to the market in this holiday special. Legendary “Peanuts” director Bill Melendez produced the 1992 special, which features the voices of John Goodman and Jonathan Winters.
The Alec Baldwin Show
(7) WABC (8) WTNH 10 p.m.
Actor and television personality Alec Baldwin sits down with actress Sarah Jessica Parker in a new episode of this freshman talk show. Just like his popular podcast “Here’s the Thing,” the series features in-depth, one-onone conversations.
My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding
TLC 10 p.m.
In the hopes of reversing a curse of bad luck that began after her father’s body was cremated, Brittany plans a traditional Gypsy funeral for her beloved dad in this new episode. Elsewhere, Maryann asks her daughter’s fiancé to disown his entire family.
House Hunters Renovation
HGTV 10 p.m.
It’s a rollercoaster of a renovation when attorney’s from the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles want to move into their own home in this new episode. Homes in the area are selling above asking price, so they try to be strategic.