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Saturday Night Live, on NBC/Global

Hilarious sketches and guest hosts return in a new episode of this live, late-night comedy staple's 47th season. Lasting laughs and memorable moments have been made on this show, which began in 1975. Current stars include Cecily Strong and Pete Davidson.

Kate McKinnon of "Saturday Night Live"
Kate McKinnon of "Saturday Night Live"

90 Day Fiancé: Before The 90 Days, on TLC

Season 5 debuts as couples allow cameras into their relationships while they get to know each other and prepare to apply for their K-1 visas to live in the U.S. Among the couples are Caleb and Alina, the latter of whom is the show's first little person.

Alina from "90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days"
Alina from "90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days"

Bull, on CBS/Global

Michael Weatherly stars as Jason Bull, a brilliant doctor who uses technology and his knowledge of psychology to assist lawyers. He and his team help clients in the courtroom in this new episode of the drama based on the early career of Dr. Phil McGraw.

Michael Weatherly stars in "Bull"
Michael Weatherly stars in "Bull"

Alter Ego, on Fox

Rocsi Diaz hosts this new competition series in which contestants create an avatar alter ego and use it to perform a series of songs. Canadian icon Alanis Morissette, 98 Degrees' Nick Lachey, Black Eyed Peas rapper will.i.am and Grimes act as judges.

Night Journey from "Alter Ego"

Abbott Elementary, on ABC/Global

This upcoming series features a special early premiere before its Jan. 4 release. Lisa Ann Walter, Janelle James, Sheryl Lee Ralph and more star as elementary school teachers in this fresh workplace comedy from comedian and actress Quinta Brunson.

Lisa Ann Walter, Janelle James and Sheryl Lee Ralph in "Abbott Elementary"
Lisa Ann Walter and Janelle James in "Abbott Elementary"

Landscapers , on HBO

Big-name stars Olivia Colman and David Thewlis play Susan and Chris Edwards, a real-life couple who have become the leading suspects in a vicious crime after two bodies were found in their garden. The four-part series comes from director Will Sharpe.

Olivia Colman and David Thewlis star in "Landscapers"
Olivia Colman and David Thewlis star in "Landscapers"

20/20 - Something's Coming: West Side Story, on ABC

Amy Robach and David Muir host this special episode of the long-running news program. Tonight, the pair interviews director Steven Spielberg about his upcoming adaptation of "West Side Story," releasing Dec. 10. Rita Moreno and other cast members appear.

Ariana DeBose stars in "West Side Story," the subject of this special episode of
Ariana DeBose stars in "West Side Story," the subject of this special episode of

New Releases for the week of December 5 - 11

Cry Macho

Mike Milo (Eastwood) was once a rodeo star until a back injury ended his career. Now he's taken a job from his former boss to travel to Mexico City and return with the man's son, Rafo (Minett), rescuing him out of an alcoholic home. But Mike faces a challenging road back to Texas with the troubled boy as he learns there is more to the story he was told. Facing henchmen, thieves and police, Mike teaches Rafo what being a "good man" really means.

Director: Clint Eastwood. Stars: Clint Eastwood, Dwight Yoakam, Daniel V. Graulau, Eduardo Minett, Natalia Traven, Fernanda Urrejola, Horacio Garcia Rojas. 2021. 104 mins. Drama.

 

Dear Evan Hansen

Evan Hansen (Platt) is a high-schooler with a social anxiety disorder who copes by writing letters of positivity to himself every day. When one of his letters is stolen by a classmate who soon after commits suicide, the parents of the dead teen mistakenly believe the letter to be a suicide note addressed to Evan. What follows is a chain of events that sends Evan on a journey to find his place among his peers in the age of social media, where the most powerful stories often go viral.

Director: Stephen Chbosky. Stars: Ben Platt, Julianne Moore, Amy Adams, Kaitlyn Dever, Amandla Stenberg, Nik Dodani, Danny Pino, Colton Ryan, DeMarius Copes. 2021. 137 mins. Musical.

 

13 Minutes

The residents of a small Heartland town are used to big storms during springtime, but they never expected to be hit by the biggest tornado on record. Given just 13 minutes to seek shelter, chaos ensues as families race to find each other before the storm ravages the town, destroying everything in its path. If four of these families can dismiss past transgressions and help each other, they might have a chance at survival.

Director: Lindsay Gossling. Stars: Thora Birch, Amy Smart, Anne Heche, Paz Vega, Sofia Vassilieva, Laura Spencer, Peter Facinelli, Yancey Arias, Trace Adkins, Will Peltz. 2021. 108 mins. Action.

It's a Wonderful Life, on NBC

This Christmas classic follows George Bailey (James Stewart), a down-on-his-luck banker who wishes he'd never been born. When a guardian angel shows him what the world would be like without him, he begins to see the good in his life. Donna Reed co-stars.

Karolyn Grimes and James Stewart in "It's a Wonderful Life"
Karolyn Grimes and James Stewart in "It's a Wonderful Life"

90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way, on TLC

The third season of this popular spinoff chronicles Americans in love who leave the country to live abroad with their foreign partners: Armando and Kenny in Mexico, Ellie and Victor in Ecuador, Corey and Evelin in Colombia and Sumit and Jenny in India.

Kenny and Armando from "90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way"
Kenny and Armando from "90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way"
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