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@TVGMMattRoush I’ve been hearing about this “new” CBS show Ghosts. I remember a series titled Topper many years ago with the same idea. Mr. Topper (Leo G. Carroll) and his wife (Lee Patrick) were in a house, and Topper was the only one who could see

If you have a half hour, check out this series Country star Trisha Yearwood turns Trisha’s Southern Kitchen into a ski lodge as part of a toasty wintertime feast with Smoky Chorizo Chili and Cheesy Veggie Melts. Saturday, Nov. 27, Noon/11am c, Food N

“My husband and I got ourselves into a bit of a pickle,” is how mildmannered Susan Edwards (Oscar winner Olivia Colman) describes the brutal double murder that she and addled spouse Christopher (David Thewlis, right, with Colman) are running from in

@TVGMMattRoush A docudrama revisits the post-9/11 manhunt to stop a terror threat LIMITED SERIES PREMIERE Sunday–Tuesday, Nov. 28–30, 9/8c, National Geographic “OUR NATION IS gripped with fear,” declares news anchor Tom Brokaw (a mannered impersonati

Nash Bridges MOVIE PREMIERE Saturday, Nov. 27, 9/8c, USA IF NOT FOR Don Johnson’s gray goatee, this could be 1996 all over again. The dogged Nash Bridges hurtles down San Francisco’s hilly streets chasing a bad guy in his signature yellow ’Cuda conve

@Lindastvpicks WELCOME TO THE new Russia, Gillian Anderson! In the second season of this heavily fictionalized comedy about Catherine the Great, a nowpregnant Catherine (Elle Fanning) has taken over the country from her husband, the hilariously profa

Dexter Sundays, 9/8c, Showtime NO MATTER HOW you slice it, it’s safe to say this about serial killer Dexter Morgan: He’s gotten rusty after abstaining from murder for 10 years. As viewers saw on the debut episodes of the 2006–13 Showtime drama’s revi

While New Blood tells its own stand-alone story, it doesn’t hurt to brush up on Dexter Morgan’s deadly doings when he lived in Miami. All eight seasons of the first incarnation are streaming on Prime Video, including the excellent fourth, featuring t

PICK OF THE WEEK! MOVIE PREMIERE Sunday, Nov. 28, 8/7c, The CW IT WAS DECEMBER 19, 1971, when The Homecoming: A Christmas Story—about a loving Virginia family anxiously awaiting their patriarch’s return on the eve of the holiday in 1933—aired on CBS.

SEASON PREMIERE 10/9c, BBC America The British import roars back with driving challenges so creative (and sometimes hilarious) that even a non-gearhead can happily buckle in. Athlete Freddie Flintoff, racer Chris Harris and comedian Paddy McGuinness

Reaching out to say hello and check in on friends, old and new, is the perfect way to brighten someone’s day. And if you haven’t talked in months, or even a year or two? Even better. Taking the first step to reach out and spread some holiday cheer me

9am, NBC The Mandalorian’s Baby Yoda (above) flies high for the first time as a new balloon when the parade marches back to its traditional route on the kid-lined, cheer-filled streets of New York City. Plus: Carrie Underwood, the Sesame Street Muppe

8:30/7:30c, The CW The holidays are a scream in the Cops-meet-creatures mockumentary set in the same universe as What We Do in the Shadows. New Zealand police officers Minogue and O’Leary (Mike Minogue and Karen O’Leary, above) have their hands full

8:30/7:30c, NBC Jimmy Fallon’s bestselling 2020 children’s book comes to life in a new animated special, telling a story inspired by real-life adorableness. “I was picking my daughter up from school one day and she said, ‘How many more sleeps until w

Editors’ Choice SERIES PREMIERE 8/7c, TBS and Cartoon Network Accio remote! The 20th anniversary of the big-screen Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone arrives with a four-week trivia event hosted by Helen Mirren (above), a fan herself. Teams design

’Tis the season for family infighting! Control freak Caroline Christmas (Nathalie Cox) invites her quirky sisters (played by Elizabeth Hurley, Talulah Riley and Naomi Frederick) to her fabulous country manor for a peaceful holiday retreat. But when t

PICK OF THE WEEK! Thursday, Dec. 2, 8/7c, NBC BET YOUR BOTTOM dollar that the sun will come out tomorrow for Celina Smith, the 12-year-old playing plucky orphan Annie in NBC’s live adaptation of the 1977 Broadway musical. “She’s extremely smart, and

Catching Killers ORIGINAL DOCUSERIES Hear straight from the heroic investigators who helped bring down Gary Ridgway (the Green River Killer), Keith Hunter Jesperson (the Happy Face Killer) and more in this look at the methods law enforcement used to

Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992) The scary (and sensual) story of the seductive Transylvanian bloodsucker (Gary Oldman). Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder and Anthony Hopkins costar. The General’s Daughter (1999) Two military investigators (John Travolta and Ma

SEASON FINALE 9/8c, NBC You thought the truth about how ex–Air Force pilot Gavin (Eoin Macken) is linked to the prehistoric land where wife Eve (Natalie Zea, above) and son Josh (Jack Martin) are trapped was major? “There’s information [tonight] that

9:30/8:30c, ABC FORGET PEACE ON Earth. The claws are out when the Hayworth siblings—middle-class Tom (Topher Grace, below), poverty-line Sarah (Caitlin McGee) and über-rich Connor (Jimmy Tatro)—opt for a Secret Santa exchange. But, as always on this

DOCUMENTARY PREMIERE 8/7c, HBO “Kenny G is the bestselling instrumentalist of all-time. He’s probably the most famous living jazz musician. And I made this film to find out why that makes certain people really angry,” says director Penny Lane at the

MOVIE PREMIERE 8/7c, Hallmark Channel They don’t swap bodies, just locations! In the first of two intertwined movies, we meet the Swift sisters: Widowed restaurateur Jennifer (Kimberly Williams-Paisley) heads home to quaint Hazelwood and tries to cre

Retro Pick Noon/11am c, Decades “This guy is so romantic and heroic and poetic, it’s like playing Hamlet every week. This may just be the greatest role of my life,” Ron Perlman told TV GUIDE MAGAZINE in 1988, midway through the fantastical drama’s th

10:30am/9:30c, Movies! Movie Picks “Icon” is an understatement for the singing star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, whose history of personal struggles runs counter to an onscreen image as a fount of joy and hope—especially so in these musicals. Her parod

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The Beatles: Get Back SERIES PREMIERE Thursday–Saturday, Nov. 25–27, Disney+ THE LAST-EVER FILM made by the Beatles may be titled Let It Be, but Peter Jackson knew he couldn’t do that. It was 2017, and the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind the Lord of t

@damianholbrook Cheers to The Rookie for nabbing Jenna Dewan. As whip-smart Los Angeles firefighter Bailey on the ABC drama, the actress-dancer—who is set to reprise her Supergirl role as Lucy Lane on Superman & Lois—sparks so well with Nathan Fillio