Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas

(4) WNBC (30) WVIT 8 p.m.

In this 1966 animated special narrated by Boris Karloff, the Grinch has grown sick and tired of the overly jolly Whos and their abundant love of Christmas, so he descends from Mount Crumpit to steal their cheer away. The live-action version airs next.