Tuesday’s TV Highlights: Lin-Manuel Miranda on ‘Drunk History’
SERIES
The Flash A crossover involving all four of the CW’s superhero series continues in Central City when the Dominators arrive and Barry (Grant Gustin) seeks help from Green Arrow (Stephen Amell) and the Legends of Tomorrow, before Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) joins the battle. 8 p.m. KTLA
The Middle Axl (Charlie McDermott) stopped speaking to Frankie (Patricia Heaton) after she told him what she thinks about his new girlfriend. Atticus Shaffer, Eden Sher and Neil Flynn also star. 8 p.m. ABC
Brooklyn Nine-Nine Terry (Terry Crews) is a big fan of an author (guest star Fred Melamed) who’s been getting death threats. 8 p.m. Fox
American Housewife When budget cuts eliminate AnnaKat’s (Julia Butters) special-needs teacher’s job, Katie and Greg (Katy Mixon, Diedrich Bader) become active in her school’s PTA. Kate Flannery and Kyle Bornheimer guest star. 8:30 p.m. ABC
New Girl Hoping to be promoted as the school’s new principal, Jess (Zooey Deschanel) tries to woo the Parents’ Council president into supporting her. David Hornsby, who is Deschanel’s brother-in-law, guest stars. 8:30 p.m. Fox
This Is Us In the aftermath of Thanksgiving, Kate, Kevin and Randall (Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Sterling K. Brown) head to the family cabin for a needed break. 9 p.m. NBC
Good Behavior Letty (Michelle Dockery) gives legitimate good behavior a try as she heads back to her hometown to be near her son (Nyles Julian Steele), but that requires a work-around to avoid violating the restraining order. 9 p.m. TNT
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath Actress and ex-Scientologist Remini meets with former Church of Scientology executive Amy Scobee, who shares her story of disconnection in the premiere of this documentary series investigating the controversial church. 10 p.m. A&E
Shooter Now a fugitive, Bob (Ryan Phillippe) manages to contact Nadine (Cynthia Addai-Robinson) and put her on the trail of the cop (Jason Gedrick), who took credit for capturing him. 10 p.m. USA
Drunk History Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award-winning creator and original star of the Broadway blockbuster musical “Hamilton,” gets hammered on a bottle of honey whiskey and then narrates an account of the famous duel between Alexander Hamilton (Alia Shawkat) and Aaron Burr (Aubrey Plaza). Derek Waters is the host. 10:30 p.m. Comedy Central
SPECIALS
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Burl Ives narrates the story of the bullied and marginalized Rudolph, who seeks redemption on Christmas Eve in this holiday special based on Gene Autry’s hit single written by Johnny Marks. 8 p.m. CBS
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today Natalie Portman; Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Kelly Bishop and Scott Patterson; Shia LaBeouf; Travis Fimmel. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA
Good Morning America Musician Emeli Sande; Naomie Harris. (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Good Day L.A. Clark Gregg (“Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”); Tina Lifford (“Queen Sugar”). (N) 7 a.m. KTTV
Live With Kelly Bryshere Gray (“Empire”); Tim Tebow (book “Shaken”); Anderson Cooper. (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The View Neil Patrick Harris; Tim Tebow. (N) 10 a.m. KABC
The Doctors Sex and personality; eating disorders; a makeover; cactus; sleep apnea; Rosie Mercado. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL
The Wendy Williams Show (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
The Talk Wayne Brady; Cameron Mathison (“Entertainment Tonight”). (N) 1 p.m. KCBS
The Dr. Oz Show Loni Love; diagnosing health by looking at a selfie. (N) 1 p.m. KTTV
Harry Ryan Seacrest; Carla Hall. (N) 2 p.m. KTTV; 9 p.m. KCOP
Dr. Phil A woman says her sister-in-law is a manipulative, lying drug addict. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Carrie Fisher (“The Princess Diarist”); Tracee Ellis Ross; the Revivalists perform. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC
The Real Marcus Scribner and Yara Shahidi (“black-ish”). (N) 3 p.m. KTTV
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central
Conan Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.); Pete Holmes. (N) 11 p.m. TBS
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Natalie Portman; J.J. Abrams; Neil Diamond performs. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
Tavis Smiley (N) 12:30 a.m. KOCE
Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC
Charlie Rose (N) 1 a.m. KOCE and KLCS
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