News & Notes
Prime Pick
It’s a Wonderful Life (NBC): Repeat. The holiday classic starring Jimmy Stewart about a family man that gets a look at what life would’ve been like had he not been around. Runs three hours.
Other Options
- Doctor Who (BBC America): Repeat. The “Christmas Invasion” special from 2005 replays. Plays again later.
- Smallville (The CW): Repeat. This season’s premiere episode, “Lazarus,” replays.
Sports Notes
- ESPN has the Hawaii Bowl with Tulsa vs. Hawaii.
- ESPN2 has doubleheader college basketball action.
35 Christmas Eve TV Marathons
A&E has 16 episodes of Criminal Minds.
ABC Family has animated holiday specials all day.
Animal Planet has 12 episodes of Planet Earth.
BIO has 21 episodes of Mobsters.
Centric has 12 episodes of Sister, Sister early.
FX is playing Dr. Suess’ Horton Hears a Who! four times tonight.
G4 has seven episodes of American Ninja Warrior early.
Golf Channel has five episodes of Big Break Sandals Resorts.
Green has 15 episodes of Nature’s Most Amazing Events.
ID has six episodes of The Will: Family Secrets Revealed early followed by 18 episodes of Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry?
ION has 10 episodes of Criminal Minds.
Hallmark Channel has four Christmas themed TV movies.
LMN has Christmas themed TV movies all day.
Military has eight episodes of 20th Century Battlefields early.
MSNBC has 11 episodes of Lockup…
MTV2 has 24 episodes of Nitro Circus followed by 24 episodes of Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory.
National Geographic has six episodes of Egypt Unwrapped early.
Nat Geo Wild has 15 episodes of Swamp Men.
NickToons has 13 episodes of Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Oxygen has eight episodes of Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood early.
Speed has 16 episodes of Stacy David’s Gearz early followed by six episodes of Pinks: All Out.
Spike TV is playing Star Wars: Episode I, II & III twice.
style has five episodes of Supernanny early followed by 10 hours of Clean House.
Syfy has 10 episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation and then another eight tonight into late night.
TBS begins their 24 hours of A Christmas Story tonight.
TLC has seven episodes of Four Weddings early followed by six episodes of The Lottery Changed My Life.
Travel Channel has 14 episodes of Ghost Adventures.
VH1 has five episodes of Tough Love Couples early and later has six episodes of Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew.
WE has seven episodes of Downsized early.
See what TV marathons are playing on Christmas Day and the day after.
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