‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians,’ ‘Saltburn,’ ‘Dr. Death,’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week

MONDAY

Gwyneth vs. Terry: The Ski Crash Trial “YOU SKIIED INTO MY EFFING BACK!” Premiere. Max

LEGO Masters: Celebrity Holiday Bricktacular: Fan-favorite competitors and celebrities work together in holiday-themed challenges. Season premiere. 7 p.m., Fox

Password: Holiday Special: Jon Cryer, Meghan Trainor, and Keke Palmer return for a holiday-themed competition. 9 p.m., NBC

TUESDAY

The Voice: The Voice chooses another winner we will never hear from again! Season finale. 8 p.m., NBC

Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel: After 29 years, Bryant Gumbel closes down shop. Series finale. 9 p.m., HBO

The Great Christmas Light Fight: The final three families compete for the grand prize. Season finale. 8 p.m., ABC

A Murder at the End of the World: The remaining guests discover the murderer amongst them. Season finale. Hulu

WEDNESDAY

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Percy, a modern 12-year-old demigod, must go on a dangerous quest to return Zeus’ master bolt to stop an all-out war in this new adaptation of the popular YA books. Series premiere. Disney+ and Hulu

Maestro: Bradley Cooper would really like it if you would give him an Oscar for this performance as Leonard Bernstein, please. Premiere. Netflix

The Masked Singer: The final four celebrities perform in the season finale. 7 p.m., Fox

Survivor: Season finale. 7 p.m., CBS

THURSDAY

Willie Nelson & Family: Taylor Sheridan produced this exploration of the life of a most extraordinary Texan. Listen, right about now, there are a lot of reasons to be ashamed of being from this state, but Willie, he is not one of them. Long live Willie. Series premiere.   Paramount+

Dr. Death: Edgar Ramirez and Mandy Moore star in this true-crime story about a very very bad doctor and the journalist who fell in love with him. (If you happened to catch the Netflix documentary, Bad Doctor, it’s THAT guy.) Peacock is also releasing their own documentary on the same subject today. Peacock

The Christmas Break: Justin Long and India Mullen star in this holiday movie about a couple who travels to Ireland to visit her large extended family and make a decision about their own future. Premiere. 7 p.m., Fox

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic: A two-hour special honoring the iconic actor on his 98th birthday. Premiere. 8 p.m., CBS

Rebel Moon: Part One:When a peaceful settlement on the edge of a distant moon finds itself threatened by the armies of a tyrannical ruling force, a mysterious stranger living among its villagers becomes their best hope for survival.” If that sounds like a Star Wars movie, it’s because originally it was. Premiere. Netflix

FRIDAY

Saltburn: Barry Keoghan and Rosamund Pike star in this buzzy thriller about an Oxford University student who becomes obsessed with a wealthy fellow student who invites him to spend the summer at his family’s estate.  Prime Video

The 25th Annual A Home for the Holidays: The annual special that celebrates foster care and adoption, highlighting inspirational stories from around the country. 7 p.m., CBS

What If…?: The animated anthology series brings a whole new series of twists to the Marvel universe. Season premiere. Disney+

SATURDAY

Extended Family: Jon Cryer, Abigail Spencer, and Donald Faison star in this new comedy about a complicated family situation. Series premiere. 7 p.m., NBC

Night Court: Abby has Dan help her track down a little girl’s letter to Santa in this new holiday episode. 7:30 p.m., NBC

Gremlins: We all acknowledge that Die Hard is a Christmas movie by now, but can we all agree that Gremlins is, too? 7:30 p.m., IFC

SUNDAY

It’s a Wonderful Life: If not on Christmas Eve, when? 7 p.m., NBC

A Christmas Story: The marathon begins. 7 p.m., CBS

Lingo: An hour-long holiday special. 7 p.m., CBS

Loteria Loca: Happy Holidays: Yes, Loteria Loca had been pulled from the schedule last month, but they taped this holiday special, so by God, they’re going to air it. 8 p.m., CBS

 

 

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