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SERIES
Marco Polo Lorenzo Richelmy portrays the 13th century Venetian explorer who traveled all the way to China in this epic drama. Anytime, Netflix
Grimm Nick and Hank (David Giuntoli, Russell Hornsby) track the dreaded chupacabra in this episode. 9 p.m. NBC
Shark Tank Inventors and entrepreneurs pitch holiday-themed items in this new episode. 9 p.m. ABC
Wake Up Call Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson lends a helping hand to everyday people who are facing some enormous life challenges in this inspirational new unscripted series. 9 p.m. TNT
Blue Bloods Victor Garber (“Alias”) guest stars in this episode. 10 p.m. CBS
SPECIALS
Deck the Halls With Dr. Christmas Brooke Burke-Charvet, Mario Lopez, Alison Sweeney and other celebs get a little help with their holiday decorating in this special. 9 p.m. TLC
TLC’s Favorite Holiday Moments This new special features holiday-themed clips from such TLC shows as “Long Island Medium” and “The Little Couple.” 10 p.m. TLC
MOVIES
Nas: Time Is Illmatic Two decades after the release of his acclaimed debut album, rap music’s Nas takes fans inside his creative process in this 2014 doc. 9 p.m. Showtime
Trust Me Clark Gregg (“Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”) wrote, directed and stars in this 2013 comedy about a struggling Hollywood agent seeking one last shot at the brass ring; with Sam Rockwell, Amanda Peet and Saxon Sharbino. 9 p.m. Starz
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning Al Green. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today Mark Wahlberg; Ashanti. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA
Good Morning America Allen Leech (“The Imitation Game”); OneRepublic performs. (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Good Day LA Barry Watson (“The Santa Con”); Stevie Wonder performs. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV
Live With Kelly and Michael Mark Wahlberg; Idina Menzel performs. (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The View Barbara Walters. (N) 10 a.m. KABC
The Dr. Oz Show The “Paleo” lifestyle. (N) 10 a.m. KCOP, 2 p.m. KTTV
The Doctors A woman robs a pharmacy. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL
The Wendy Williams Show Chris Rock. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
The Talk Tom Selleck, Donnie Wahlberg and Bridget Moynahan (“Blue Bloods”). (N) 1 p.m. KCBS
Rachael Ray Carrie Underwood. (N) 1 p.m. KABC
The Queen Latifah Show Cameron Diaz. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS
The Meredith Vieira Show Austin Mahone. (N) 2 p.m. KNBC
Dr. Phil (N) 3 p.m. KCBS
Steve Harvey Martha Stewart; Cedric the Entertainer. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Ashton Kutcher; Kym Douglas. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC
Charlie Rose – The Week (N) 7:30 p.m. KOCE
Washington Week With Gwen Ifill Senate torture report: Mark Mazzetti, the New York Times; Alexis Simendinger, RealClearPolitics; Doyle McManus, the Los Angeles Times. Budget deal: Jeff Zeleny, ABC. (N) 8 p.m. KOCE
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Martin Freeman; Megan Mullally; Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) performs. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
Late Show: David Letterman Jamie Foxx; Robert Klein; Dan Penn. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live Sofia Vergara; J.K. Simmons. 11:35 p.m. KABC
Tavis Smiley Rene Russo. (N) midnight KOCE
Charlie Rose (N) 12:30 a.m. KOCE, 1 a.m. KLCS
Late Night With Seth Meyers 12:36 a.m. KNBC
The Late Late Show Rashida Jones; DJ Qualls. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS
Last Call With Carson Daly Isabella Rossellini. (N) 1:37 a.m. KNBC
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