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El Dorado News-Times
best bets Sunday
Masters of Illusion
(8.3) KNOE3 (21) KPXJ 7 p.m.
Dean Cain hosts this special one-hour holiday edition of the magic showcase. He introduces skilled magicians and illusionists, such as Jonathan Pen- dragon, Ed Alonzo, Jibrizy, Les Arnold and Murray SawChuck.
The Simpsons
(14) KARD (33) KMSS 7 p.m.
Mr. Burns decides to cut the Christmas bonuses and Marge has to spend the Christmassavingstoeraseatattoo Bart thought would make a great Christmas present in this rebroadcast of a classic holiday episode. Homer takes a second job as a store Santa.
Madam Secretary
(8) KNOE 7:30 p.m.
Secretary of State Elizabeth McCord (Téa Leoni) struggles to balance work and family life in this drama. McCord walks a fine line between diplomacy and politics, both at work and at home. Tim Daly and Sara Ramirez also star.
Gingerbread Giants
FOOD 8 p.m.
Five of the country’s most talented gingerbread artists take cookie archi- tecture to the next level in this new episode.They compete at the 26th annual National Gingerbread House Competition at The Omni Grove Park Inn.
Monday
The Polar Express
AMC 3 p.m.
Enjoy a holiday adventure with this film based on the classic book by Chris Van Allsburg about a skeptical boy who’s transported to the North Pole on a magical train.The computer- animated film employs cutting-edge motion-capture technology.
Beauty and the Beast
(3) KTBS (8.2) KNOE2 (65) KATV
7 p.m.
A tale as old as time comes to life
in this animated feature.A woman sacrifices her own freedom to save her father when she agrees to stay with
a ruthless beast. Over time, she sees past the Beast’s grumpy demeanor and falls in love with him.
It’s a Wonderful Life
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A Christmas Story
TNT 8 p.m.
In what has become a holiday tradi- tion, TBS serves up a marathon of this Yuletide classic. Ralphie (Peter Billing- sley) petitions his parents, Santa Claus and anyone else who’ll listen for a Red Ryder BB Gun for Christmas in this spirited holiday movie.
Tuesday
The Zoo
ANPL 5 a.m.
Animal Planet presents a marathon of thisfascinatingseries,whichtakesabe- hind-the-scenes look at life at the Bronx Zoo. In this rebroadcast, two adorable tiger cubs have outgrown their keepers and need to move to the adult exhibit.
Futurama
SYFY 8 a.m.
Spend Christmas Day with Fry, Leela
the clinic, Dr. Blue needs to act fast if she’s to have any hope of saving their lives in this rebroadcast.Three vets run a clinic and animal shelter in this real- ity series.
Chicago Fire
(6) KTAL (10) KTVE 7 p.m. Firehouse 51 is faced with a daunting challenge when an out-of-control fire takes over a 15-story apartment complex, trapping people on the top floor. This rebroadcast marks the first part.
Empire
(14) KARD (33) KMSS 7 p.m.
The Lyon family continues to rebuild its hop hop empire as a new project gets underway. While Cookie (Taraji P.Henson)triestosignanewartist, Andre (Trai Byers) tries to prove his business acumen to Lucious (Ter- rence Howard).
Beat Bobby Flay
FOOD 9 p.m.
this new episode.Warren (Kellita Smith) is shocked When Cooper (Mario Van Peebles) reappears.
Intense sibling rivalry flares up when IronChefAlexGuarnaschelliand Saturday
Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy invite
a pair of brothers into the kitchen to determine which chef has the culinary chops to take down Bobby Flay.
Friday
Four Weddings
TLC 2 p.m.
Enjoy a hefty dose of wedding drama as TLC presents several back-to-back rebroadcasts of this reality series in which brides compete for a dream honeymoon. Brittany incorporates her fish into her wedding and Jamie trades her wedding cake for a pizza.
Midnight, Texas
(6) KTAL (10) KTVE 7 p.m.
With the Dark Witches in control of the town, the surviving Midnighters band together in a final attempt to save Midnight in this new episode. François Arnaud stars as Manfred, a psychic, in this sophomore supernatural drama.
Z Nation
SYFY 8 p.m.
The heroes set out on a mission to bring Pandora (Lydia Hearst) and Estes (Jack Plotnick) to jus- tice and break
into Altura in
Fixer Upper
HGTV 11 a.m.
HGTV presents an afternoon marathon of this series, which follows house flip- pers extraordinaire Joanna and Chip Gaines. In this rebroadcast, Ben and Stacie hope Chip and Joanna can help them find and reno the perfect home in Waco.
God Friended Me
(8) KNOE 7 p.m.
Brandon Micheal Hall stars as Miles Finer, an atheist whose life is turned upside down when he receives a friend request from God in this rebroadcast of the premiere.When he investigates God’s friend suggestions, he ends up helping those in need.
The Alec Baldwin Show
(3) KTBS (8.2) KNOE2 (65) KATV
9 p.m.
Alec Baldwin chats with newsworthy guests about their lives and careers in this fascinating series.A quick-witted conversationalist, Baldwin conducts
candid one-on-one conversations with Regina King and Gloria Allred.
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and the rest of the Planet Express gang with an all-day marathon of this be- loved animated series. In this episode, the elderly Professor Farnsworth joins a gang of street racers.
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Celebration
(3) KTBS (8.2) KNOE2 (65) KATV
9 a.m.
Co-hosts Jordan Fisher and Sarah Hy- land bring TV viewers the excitement of Disney’s Christmas Day Parade in this premiere two-hour special. Mickey and the gang celebrate the season with musical performances and sur- prise celebrity guests.
Thursday
The Godfather: Uncut
AMC 8 a.m.
AMC presents a marathon featur-
ing this iconic film and its sequels. Marlon Brando stars as Vito Corleone, the head of a Mafia family. His son, Michael (Al Pacino), initially rejects the family business, but later rises to power.
Young Sheldon
(8) KNOE 7:30 p.m.
Meemaw (Annie Potts) feels the need to step in when Sheldon (Iain Armit- age) becomes jealous of Paige (McK- enna Grace), another young genius whom Dr. Sturgis (Wallace Shawn) bonds with in this rebroadcast. This sitcom is a spinoff of “The Big Bang Theory.”
Sunday (14) KARD (33) KMSS 6 p.m.
Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
After Sid destroys Manny’s favorite decoration, Manny convinces him he’ll end up on Santa’s naughty list in “Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas,” airing Sunday, Dec. 23, on Fox. Manny, Ellie and Diego later worry about Peaches when they discover she’s gone to the North Pole with Sid, who intends to plead his case to Santa.
(6) KTAL (10) KTVE 7 p.m.
Jimmy Stewart stars as George Bailey, adown-on-his-luckbanker,inthisclas- Wednesday sic holiday film. When Bailey hits rock
bottom, he wishes he’d never been
born, and a guardian angel shows him
what life would be like for his loved
ones without him.
The Vet Life
ANPL 3 p.m.
When a Rottweiler in labor with two puppies stuck inside her is rushed to
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