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Monday, Nov. 6

Top Combat Pilot
FOX Nation
New Series!

Dennis Quaid hosts this new four-part series featuring an inside look at the Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course in Yuma, Arizona, the most elite aviation program in America and the U.S. Marines’ version of the Navy’s renowned Top Gun Fighter Weapons School. Following 25 of the best combat pilots from every squadron in the country, viewers will watch as they train in an unrivaled air fleet, including F-18 Hornets and Huey and Cobra combat helicopters. The top performers will seek to distinguish themselves as the best of the best and be invited back as a WTI instructor.

Harry Wild
Acorn TV
Season Finale!

Season 2 concludes with “He Could’ve Been a Contender Until They Chopped His Arms Off.” When the owner of Fergus’ (Rohan Nedd) boxing gym is brutally murdered, he and Harry (Jane Seymour) try to find the killer.

NFL Football: L.A. Chargers at N.Y. Jets
ESPN & ABC, 8pm Live

Week 9’s Monday Night Football matchup features the L.A. Chargers vs. the N.Y. Jets at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Holiday Baking Championship
Food Network, 8pm
Season Premiere!

Jesse Palmer hosts this eight-episode cooking competition series where a group of bakers needs to display their immense baking skills to be crowned Holiday Baking Champion and win $25,000. Judges for the series are Carla Hall, Duff Goldman and Nancy Fuller.

Kitchen Nightmares: “Juicy Box”
FOX, 8pm

Gordon Ramsay steps in to help a family-run Haitian juice bar and restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, which has fallen into chaos after the owner’s children took over management in the new episode “Juicy Box.”

The Voice: “The Battles, Part 6/Knockouts Premiere”
NBC, 8pm

The Battle Rounds end as Niall Horan, John Legend, Reba McEntire and Gwen Stefani prepare their artists to go head-to-head in hopes of advancing to the three-way Knockouts, which begin with a Mega Mentor on hand to provide advice to the artists.

Antiques Roadshow: “Vintage Chattanooga, Hour 2”
PBS, 8pm

Revisit some Tennessean treasures from 2009, including a N.Y. Celtics Barnstorming poster, circa 1935; a 1940 Disney Fantasia animation cel; and a Newcomb College vase, circa 1908.

Alan Arkin Memorial Tribute
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!

Tonight, Turner Classic Movies celebrates the life and career of actor Alan Arkin, who passed away June 29 at the age of 89, with five of his memorable films: the drama The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968), which earned Arkin a Best Actor Oscar nomination alongside Best Supporting Actress nominee Sondra Locke; Wait Until Dark (1967), the classic thriller led by Best Actress nominee Audrey Hepburn, which should have earned Arkin another Oscar nod for his terrifying, villainous performance as Roat; The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966), the Cold War comedy that earned Arkin his first Best Actor nomination; Popi (1969), a comedy/drama costarring Rita Moreno; and the hilarious action comedy The In-Laws (1979), which costars Peter Falk.

Lotería Loca: “A Night of Heroes”
CBS, 9pm

In the new episode “A Night of Heroes,” a fire lieutenant and an Army officer face musical trivia questions and fast-moving sombreros as they compete for a $1 million cash prize.

Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test: “Pressure”
FOX, 9pm

In the new episode “Pressure,” the remaining recruits are taken to the top of a mountain range to face the most demanding exercise of selection so far: using a single rope to commando cliff crawl across a ravine.

The Family Chantel
TLC, 9pm
Season Premiere!

In the final season, it’s time to bid farewell to the married life of Pedro Jimeno and Chantel Everett. Get ready for secrets revealed.

The Irrational: “The Real Deal”
NBC, 10pm

Alec’s (Jesse L. Martin) first date with Rose (Karen David) turns into a 24-hour excursion when they find themselves taking on an investigation involving a forged masterpiece. Meanwhile, Marisa (Maahra Hill) and Kylie (Travina Springer) attempt to revive their friendship, which has faltered since Alec and Marisa’s divorce.

Independent Lens: “Three Chaplains”
PBS, 10pm

This documentary film goes inside the armed forces to see how Muslim chaplains vow to protect the right of every service member to practice their faith freely.

Tuesday, Nov. 7

The Improv: 60 and Still Standing
Netflix

Famed comedy club The Improv, which began in New York City in 1963 and became a chain of clubs across the country, is celebrated with original performances from today’s most celebrated artists and biggest concert acts, along with exclusive and rarely seen moments from one of the largest comedy archives. It’s an event to honor artists who defined comedy and culture for decades, all while standing in front of a simple brick wall.

De La Calle
Paramount+
New Series!

Journalist Nick Barili hosts this docuseries that explores the evolution of Latin music and its influence on culture worldwide. Throughout the series, Barili unites Latino urban music from the U.S. to Panama, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Spain and beyond.

NHL Hockey
TNT, beginning at 7:30pm Live

TNT’s Tuesday night NHL doubleheader has the Detroit Red Wings at the N.Y. Rangers and the New Jersey Devils at the Colorado Avalanche.

Name That Tune: “Look Who’s Roasted Now!”
FOX, 8pm

Tig Notaro, Nicole Sullivan, Jeff Ross and Michael Kosta are the celebrities playing the musical guessing game for charity in the new episode “Look Who’s Roasted Now!”

Fixer to Fabulous
HGTV, 8pm
Season Premiere!

Home renovation and design experts Dave and Jenny Marrs, from Bentonville, Arkansas, will carry out more stunning renovations during a new season of their hit series. In the premiere episode, “Drab Fixer to Charming Cottage,” a first-time homeowner is excited for her English cottage-style renovation that she hopes she can enjoy with her friends. As demolition gets underway, Dave and Jenny Marrs uncover an unexpected challenge when they discover her crawl space is filled with water.

The Voice: “Recap: The Battles, Part 6/Knockouts Premiere” & “The Knockouts, Part 2”
NBC, beginning at 8pm

Following an hourlong recap of last night’s conclusion of the battle rounds and the start of the Knockouts, the Knockout rounds continue with the second round.

Star of the Month: Gloria Grahame
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!

Turner Classic Movies celebrates actress Gloria Grahame with lineups of her films every Tuesday night in November. While usually not the lead in a film, Grahame’s supporting appearances were still memorable, even if she was only onscreen for a few minutes (as evidenced early on with her famous turn as Violet Bick in 1946’s It’s a Wonderful Life, her third film). Eight of the first nine feature films Grahame made are in tonight’s lineup, which continues into tomorrow morning. It kicks off with the 1947 film noir Crossfire, for which Grahame earned a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination for her performance alongside Robert Young, Robert Mitchum and Robert Ryan. After that is another noir, 1949’s A Woman’s Secret, costarring Maureen O’Hara and Melvyn Douglas; Roughshod, a 1949 Western; the 1944 comedy Blonde Fever, Grahame’s first feature film; Merton of the Movies (1947), a comedy led by Red Skelton; Song of the Thin Man (1947), one of the famed mystery comedies starring William Powell and Myrna Loy; the musical romantic comedy It Happened in Brooklyn (1947), starring Frank Sinatra and Kathryn Grayson; and Without Love (1945), a Hepburn/Tracy romantic comedy.

FBI True
CBS, 9pm

This true-crime series from Paramount+ continues on CBS with two new episodes tonight. In “Operation Knockout: The Biggest Takedown,” the FBI leads a task force made up of over 40 federal, state and local enforcement agencies in Operation Knockout, the biggest anti-gang operation in U.S. history. Then in “Terror in Times Square: Chasing a Madman,” an attempted bombing in New York City leads the FBI on a high-speed, high-stakes hunt to catch the suspect, who has ties to the Pakistani Taliban.

Beat Bobby Flay: Holiday Throwdown
Food Network, 9pm

Over seven weeks, Food Network’s favorites come together for holiday-themed culinary competitions and the chance to beat Bobby Flay. In each supersized episode, three chefs must bring their A-game and battle it out over two festive rounds to get to Bobby. The winner moves on to battle Bobby, but it’s a team effort, and Bobby and the winning contender each pick an eliminated chef as their teammate and sous chef. A blind taste test determines if Bobby or his competitor takes home the win. Chefs competing include Sunny Anderson, Scott Conant, Darnell Ferguson, Duff Goldman, Alex Guarnaschelli, Eddie Jackson and Michael Symon.

The Curse of Oak Island
History, 9pm
Season Premiere!

Building off the scientific revelations that large sources of silver and gold lie deep in the Money Pit area, the Laginas and their team continue their efforts to pinpoint the location of the legendary Oak Island treasure by applying cutting-edge technology and conducting large scale dig operations that include new tunneling and shaft construction methods. Will this be the year when the team unlocks answers to the Oak Island mystery? After tonight’s two-hour episode, subsequent installments will be hourlong.

Native America: “Women Rule”
PBS, 9pm

This episode explores how Native women are continuing their traditional roles as leaders to make a better future through inspiration and innovation, from the corridors of power to the fashion runway, and from superheroes in comic books to real-life champions protecting the planet.

Found: “Missing While Addicted”
NBC, 10pm

When Gabi (Shanola Hampton) takes the case of a missing man on behalf of his mother, it causes disagreement among the team, and her dogged pursuit of the truth leads to a shocking revelation.

Wednesday, Nov. 8

Poker After Dark: Game of Gold
YouTube
New Series!

This exclusive season of Poker After Dark features 16 poker pros competing in a series of poker challenges, with the winner walking away with $456,000. Filmed in Seoul, South Korea, and hosted by experienced poker broadcaster Ali Nejad, Game of Gold combines high-stakes poker with survival reality TV. Over the course of the 12 episodes, the 16 participants compete across a variety of poker formats, including Sit & Go and Heads-Up games, Indian Poker and a standard tournament poker game, with players that fall short at the poker table eliminated from the show. Players competing are Daniel Negreanu, Jason Koon, Fedor Holz, Kevin Martin, Kyna England, Josh Arieh, Daniel Cates, Lukas Robinson, Nikita Luther, Charlie Carrel, Johan “YoH ViraL” Guilbert, Olga Iermolcheva, David Williams, Andy Tsai, Michael Soyza and Maria Ho. “Game of Gold is an innovative and brave show that supports and amplifies the culture of poker by adding something new and fun to the mix,” Cates says. “Finally the entertainment and human aspect added to what is often pigeonholed into a robotic game. Watch to look for more than just a simulated strategy game and money at stake.” The series airs exclusively on the GGPoker YouTube channel.

The Santa Clauses
Disney+
Season Premiere!

In the sophomore season of this series based on the hit feature films, the Calvin family is back at the North Pole, as Scott (Tim Allen) continues his role as Santa Claus after his retirement plans were thwarted when he failed to find a worthy successor last season. Now that Scott and his family have successfully saved Christmas, he turns his focus toward training his son Cal (Austin Kane) to eventually take over the “family business” as Santa. Returning with Allen and Kane are Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Allen-Dick, Devin Bright, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias and Eric Stonestreet. Tracy Morgan will have a guest-starring role as the Easter Bunny. The first two episodes drop today; new episodes are available Wednesdays.

Escaping Twin Flames
Netflix
New Series!

From the Emmy-nominated filmmaking team behind Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult, this three-part docuseries pulls back the veil on Twin Flames Universe, a controversial online community that preys on people looking for love. With exclusive access to former members, the series reveals the horrifying stories of coercion and exploitation surrounding Twin Flames Universe — from encouraging stalking behavior to manipulating gender identities. It also documents the active efforts of family members to rescue their loved ones from the group.

Dirty Harry & The Enforcer
MOVIES!, beginning at 11:20am
Catch a Classic!

Watch one of Clint Eastwood’s most iconic characters, San Francisco homicide inspector “Dirty” Harry Callahan, in action today with this double feature that will go ahead and make your day if you enjoy well-crafted crime thrillers. It begins with director Don Siegel’s original Dirty Harry (1971), which finds Callahan throwing out most of the rules (if not the entire rulebook) in his efforts to stop a crazed serial killer known as Scorpio (Andrew Robinson). Then, in The Enforcer (1976), the third Dirty Harry film, Callahan finds himself teamed with a female partner (Tyne Daly) to take on a terrorist ring.

The 57th Annual CMA Awards
ABC, 8pm Live

Hosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the annual ceremony honoring country music’s biggest stars airs tonight, with performances from some of the genre’s most beloved acts.

Sullivan’s Crossing: “Boiling Point”
The CW, 8pm

Sully (Scott Patterson) tries to hold things together at Sullivan’s Crossing, while Maggie (Morgan Kohan) tries to navigate complications.

Ultimate Cowboy Showdown
INSP, 8pm
Season Finale!

In the final cattle drive of Season 4, the three remaining cowboys have one last chance to prove they deserve to be the Ultimate Cowboy All-Star Champion. Host Trace Adkins and the expert judges evaluate each cowboy’s skills and determine a winner.

Spy in the Ocean: A “Nature” Miniseries: “Deep Relationships”
PBS, 8pm

Uncover surprising undersea relationships as sharks befriend fish, whales play with dolphins and lobsters do the conga in seas where even spider crabs have friends.

The Spencer Sisters: “The Winemaker’s Woe”
The CW, 9pm

Darby (Stacey Farber) and Victoria (Lea Thompson) are hired by a former schoolmate of Darby’s to investigate acts of vandalism at his winery.

Help! I Wrecked My House
HGTV, 9pm
Season Premiere!

Home renovation expert and HGTV star Jasmine Roth comes to the rescue of overzealous do-it-yourselfers as she and her team look to redeem failed home improvement projects and customize the new spaces with beautiful, functional designs tailored to each client. In the premiere episode, “In Too Deep,” a couple purchased their dream home a mile from the coast, but after months of indecision, their renovation attempt has hit a wall. Jasmine Roth takes on their main floor and creates an open concept sanctuary that’s wheelchair accessible for their daughter.

Fixer Upper: The Hotel
Magnolia Network, 9pm
New Series!

Real estate power couple Chip and Joanna Gaines are back with a Fixer Upper spinoff series focusing on their most ambitious project yet: a large-scale hotel remodel of a historical 50,000-square-foot building in Waco, Texas. Following their most recent project, renovating a castle, the couple has called this “the biggest one yet.”

NOVA: “Inside China’s Tech Boom”
PBS, 9pm

In just a few decades, China has transformed into a science and technology superpower. This episode looks inside leading Chinese tech companies and labs to discover how they innovate, what drives their rise and what it means for the future of the global economy.

Feds
Investigation Discovery, 10pm
New Series!

This six-part docuseries from executive producer Octavia Spencer takes viewers deep inside the FBI. Through interviews with active-duty agents, the series details high-profile, dangerous and unusual cases with added insight from informants, undercover operatives and victims.

Thursday, Nov. 9

Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Netflix

Guillermo del Toro, Rian Johnson and other film luminaries look back at Los Angeles’ historic Egyptian Theatre as it returns to is former movie palace glory.

Colin From Accounts
Paramount+
New Series!

Becoming a hit in Australia following its premiere Down Under last year, this comedy now reaches U.S. shores. The series is about flawed, funny people choosing each other and being brave enough to show their true selves, scars and all, as they navigate life together. It follows Ashley (Harriet Dyer) and Gordon (Patrick Brammall), two single(ish) people who are brought together by a nipple flash, a car accident and an injured dog. Two episodes are available Thursdays starting today.

I Married a Witch
TCM, 6:30pm
Catch a Classic!

This 1942 romantic comedy/fantasy is led by Veronica Lake as Jennifer, a witch who is burned at the stake in colonial Salem, Massachusetts, by Puritan leader Jonathan Wooley (Fredric March). Before she dies, she curses the male descendants of the Wooley clan to always marry the wrong woman, which they do … until the 1940s, when Jennifer returns in a new body to plague politician Wallace Wooley (also played by March) but ends up falling for him.

Son of a Critch: “Feast or Famine”
The CW, 8pm

Mark (Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) wants to raise the most money for the 24-hour famine; the fridge breaks at the Critch house.

Hell’s Kitchen: “All Up in Your Grills”
FOX, 8pm

Barbecue master Aaron Franklin judges a grilling challenge, and the chefs must do dinner service for music superstar G-Eazy, Pawn Stars host Rick Harrison and two Miss America contestants in the new episode “All Up in Your Grills.”

Mountain Men: Alaska
History, 8pm
New Series!

This new entry in the Mountain Men franchise follows Alaska legend Marty Meierotto, who chased his dream to live in Alaska in the 1980s and never looked back. He is joined by several other remarkable mountain men and women throughout Alaska, who provide viewers with a glimpse into what it’s like to live isolated in the wild.

NFL Football: Carolina at Chicago
Prime Video, 8:15pm Live

Soldier Field in Chicago hosts this Thursday Night Football clash between Bryce Young’s Carolina Panthers and Justin Fields’ Bears.

Run the Burbs: “Phamily Emergency”
The CW, 8:30pm

Andrew (Andrew Phung) and Camille (Rakhee Morzaria) differ on how to help Khia (Zoriah Wong) get over a breakup, and Sam (Julie Nolke) teaches Ramesh (Ali Hassan) to play golf.

Children Ruin Everything: “Each Other”
The CW, 9pm

When their son’s best friend moves away, Astrid (Meaghan Rath) and James (Aaron Abrams) try to help Felix (Logan Nicholson) make a new friend.

LEGO Masters: “Brick Chic”
FOX, 9pm

Builders have their LEGO fashion sense put to the test in the new episode “Brick Chic.” Teams have only eight hours to create luxurious bags that are both functional and runway-worthy.

Transplant: “Nadir”
NBC, 9pm

Mags (Laurence Leboeuf) recovers from a personal crisis and worries about how to get her life back on track; Bash (Hamza Haq) takes an unorthodox approach to treating a soldier with PTSD and may end up helping himself; and June (Ayisha Issa) lets her emotions get in the way of her job.

Everyone Else Burns: “Episode 3”
The CW, 9:30pm

Rachel (Amy James-Kelly) meets a supposedly pious girl at church who changes her perspective on dating.

SEAL Team: “Trust, but Verify: Part 2”
CBS, 10pm

The Paramount+ military drama series continues on CBS with “Trust, but Verify: Part 2.” When Bravo’s operation is compromised, they must figure out how to escape undetected from one of the most dangerous countries in the world.

Friday, Nov. 10

At the Moment
Netflix
New Series!

This romantic anthology drama series from Taiwan is set during the pandemic and weaves together 10 unique stories of human connection and intersecting lives, all centered around the production of a reality dating show.

The Killer
Netflix
Feature Film Exclusive!

Director David Fincher and screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker, who collaborated on 1995’s Seven, re-team for this psychological action thriller based on the French graphic novel series. Michael Fassbender plays an assassin who, after a fateful near-miss, battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt that he insists is not personal.

007: Road to a Million
Prime Video
New Series!

From the producers of the James Bond film franchise comes this eight-episode adventure game show that follows nine pairs of everyday people as they are unleashed on an epic global adventure through a series of 007-inspired challenges for a shot at winning a prize of 1 million British pounds. Actor Brian Cox serves as “The Controller,” the onscreen mastermind behind the game, who dictates where the pairs go and what they must do, and sets their questions. He monitors each team’s quest, delighting in the unfolding drama of his intricately devised and often relentless challenges. Some of the locations where the pairs are dispatched that were shown in a teaser for the show are certainly places one might find Bond on a mission: the untamed Scottish Highlands, Chile’s isolated Atacama Desert, the bustling streets of Venice and the majestic Swiss Alps.

Veterans Day MOVIES!
MOVIES!, beginning at 6am
Catch a Classic!

Veterans Day, of course, is on Nov. 11, but since that is a Saturday this year, the federal holiday will be recognized today. MOVIES! is following suit with its Veterans Day celebration, which features 24 hours of war/military-themed classic films. Airing in this lineup, in order, are: The Frogmen (1951), starring Richard Widmark and Dana Andrews; Halls of Montezuma (1951), with Widmark, Jack Palance and Robert Wagner; The Longest Day (1962), boasting an all-star cast including John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Richard Burton, Robert Ryan and many more; Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), a drama about Pearl Harbor led by a large cast of American and Japanese actors; Von Ryan’s Express (1965), starring Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard; None but the Brave (1965), with Sinatra and Clint Walker; Twelve O’Clock High (1949), headlined by Gregory Peck and Hugh Marlowe; Decision Before Dawn (1951), featuring Richard Basehart and Gary Merrill; and Sink the Bismarck! (1960), led by Kenneth More and Dana Wynter.

Everything Christmas
Hallmark Channel, 8pm
Original Film!

To honor her late grandmother, Lori Jo (Cindy Busby) and her roommate (Katherine Barrell) take a road trip to Yuletide Springs, where Christmas is celebrated year-round. Along the way, the friends meet Carl (Corey Sevier) and Jason (Matt Wells), who join them on their journey.

Power Book IV: Force
Starz, 8pm
Season Finale!

Season 2 of the crime drama following Tommy Egan (Joseph Sikora) and his quest to take over the Chicago drug world concludes with “Power Powder Respect.”

Raid the Cage: “Down, Set, Hut!”
CBS, 9pm

It’s a colossal clash of former professional football players and their equally competitive wives in the new episode “Down, Set, Hut!”

Belle Collective
OWN, 9pm
New Episodes!

Tambra Cherie, Marie Hamilton-Abston, Aikisha Holly-Colon, Lateshia Pearson, Latrice Rogers and Sophia O. Williams (aka Sogucci) are the Belles — six successful and glamorous Southern women who make things happen in their tightknit community of Jackson, Mississippi, and beyond. In the upcoming episodes, Lateshia’s brunch tour gets off to a rocky start due to Latrice’s potty mouth; Sogucci and JJ deal with the aftereffects of the altercation with JJ’s ex-wife Selena; Tambra is pregnant; and more.

Salute to Service: A Veterans Day Celebration
PBS, 10pm

Jon Stewart hosts this Veterans Day musical celebration featuring the U.S. Army Field Band, with special guests country music artist Mickey Guyton, singer-songwriter Amanda Shires and Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez. An encore broadcast of this hourlong program will immediately follow.

Saturday, Nov. 11

The Heroic Quest of the Valiant Prince Ivandoe
Cartoon Network, 9am
New Series!

This animated kids series tells the tale of Prince Ivandoe, a self-assured and delusional young buck, who is joined by his dedicated and clever squire, Bert, on a magical and hilarious hero’s quest through kingdoms filled with swashbuckling, royal rivalries and magical fairy tale creatures.

“Band of Brothers” Marathon
AMC, beginning at 10am

From executive producers Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, this is the story of Easy Company, an elite team of U.S. paratroopers whose World War II exploits were as incredible as they are true. This landmark 10-part miniseries, which originally aired on HBO in 2001, is based on Stephen E. Ambrose’s nonfiction bestseller that recounts the remarkable achievements of a volunteer rifle company, which included the capture of Hitler’s “impenetrable” Eagle’s Nest in 1945. Stars Scott Grimes, Damian Lewis, Ron Livingston, Shane Taylor, David Schwimmer and Donnie Wahlberg.

College Football
FOX & NBC, beginning at 12pm Live

Big matchups in the Big Ten Conference today feature Michigan at Penn State on FOX and Michigan State at Ohio State in primetime on NBC.

Veterans Day Triple Feature
TCM, beginning at 1:45pm
Catch a Classic!

TCM honors Veterans Day by showcasing several classic films involving American veterans and their engagements abroad. Americans battle Communist troops in an abandoned Korean temple in the action drama The Steel Helmet (1951), then fighter pilots prepare for D-Day in the World War II action drama Fighter Squadron (1948), and to close out the evening is The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), which follows three World War II veterans as they return to the American Midwest irreparably changed.

Variety Salute to Service
History, 7pm

For the fourth consecutive year, History and Variety present this moving, hourlong special that honors the indomitable spirit of U.S. military veterans. Montel Williams hosts this year’s event, which spotlights individuals who, beyond their military duties, have profoundly impacted their communities post-active service. Featured heroes including former Green Beret and NFL long snapper Nate Boyer, who spearheads a program linking former athletes with veterans, and ex-Army Sergeant Christy Gardner, founder of a nonprofit dedicated to training service dogs for injured and disabled veterans.

Women’s Soccer: NWSL Championship
CBS, 8pm Live

The National Women’s Soccer League championship game takes place tonight at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego.

Christmas Keepsake
Great American Family, 8pm
Original Film!

A father (Daniel Lissing) bonds with his daughter and stumbles upon an unexpected romance with a woman (Jillian Murray) while tracking down the original owner of a Christmas time capsule.

Christmas Island
Hallmark Channel, 8pm
Original Film!

When a snowstorm diverts Kate’s (Rachel Skarsten) first private flight to Christmas Island, she must team up with an air traffic controller (Andrew Walker) to secure her dream job as the family’s pilot.

Beyond the Battlefield
History, 8pm

In the first hour of this two-hour Veterans Day special, host Remi Adeleke lands at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, just outside of San Diego, exploring the day-to-day operations there while also weaving in the fascinating history of Marine Corps aviation, including its humble beginnings in World War I as part of the Navy. In the second hour, Adeleke heads to Army Special Operations Forces headquarters at Fort Liberty in North Carolina. As he meets the sergeants and generals on the base to learn more about the Green Berets and the work they do around the world, their origins and storied history from World War II to the present are brought to life by renowned historians and former Special Forces officers who were there.

Legends of the Fork
A&E, 9pm
New Series!

Celebrity baker Buddy Valastro explores other culinary areas in this road-trip series that follows him across the country to visit, sample the recipes, learn the histories and discover the secrets to the success of some of the most renowned restaurants, from New York and New Jersey to Nashville, Chicago and Los Angeles. Valastro explores how these historic eateries offer diners an astonishing panorama of the country’s social, cultural and demographic background, as well as its culinary traditions.

Buddy Valastro’s Cake Dynasty
A&E, 10pm
New Series!

Featuring over-the-top cakes and an over-the-top family, this reality series goes behind the scenes at Carlo’s Bake Shop in Hoboken alongside celebrity baker Buddy Valastro and his extended family as he works to balance the demands of a rapidly expanding business empire with his demanding home life. This season finds Valastro tackling some of his biggest bakes to date, including pieces celebrating Neil Patrick Harris’ 50th birthday and the 20th anniversary of Broadway’s Wicked.

NFL Icons
MGM+, 10pm
Season Finale!

The Season 3 finale of the NFL Films documentary series looks at the storied career of former defensive back Charles Woodson, one of the 10 members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame to have also won college football’s Heisman Trophy.

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