Perhaps foreshadowing your soon-to-come Thanksgiving interactions here is the sixth season premiere of “Hollywood Game Night” (NBC, 8 p.m.) with Jane Lynch hosting Carla Hall, Adam Rodriguez, Shiri Appleby, Colton Dunn, Diane Guerrero and Jason Ritter.
Wild dogs in Zimbabwe have to contend with lions on tonight’s “Nature” (PBS, 8 p.m., check local listings.
Adam Sandler sings his “Thanksgiving Song” one more time on the sketch compilation “A Saturday Night Live Thanksgiving” (NBC, 9 p.m.).
Are you keeping up? The biggest mystery about “The Little Drummer Girl” (AMC, 9 p.m.) may be the length of its commercial breaks.
The most prominent showmance on “Survivor” (CBS, 8 p.m.) may be in trouble.
The Great Pumpkin becomes a pie on “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” (ABC, 8 p.m.).
In the new movie “The Tribe” (Netflix, streaming), an executive acquires a viral reputation but at least finds his biological mother and falls into her dance group. A Spanish import from Fernando Colomo.
Lifetime is really trying to get into the holiday romance movie racket with two new premieres tonight. Tina Mowry-Hardrict stars in “My Christmas Inn” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.). On the made-for-TV “A Christmas Arrangement” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.), a florist enters a holiday floral show and falls in love with a competitor. It stars Nicky Whelan, Miles Fisher and Daphne Zuniga.
How do peregrine falcons go so fast? “Nova” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) investigates.
Miami, already flooding, battles rising seas on “Sinking Cities” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings).
The JFK assassination does not quality as one of the “Mysteries at the Museum” (Travel, 9 p.m.). But there is also “JFK: The Smoking Gun” (Reelz, 7 and 10 p.m.) and “Jackie Kennedy: Behind Closed Doors” (Reelz, 9 p.m.).
“The Real Housewives of New Jersey” (Bravo, 9 p.m.) travel to an Oklahoma ranch as “The Real Housewives of Dallas” (Bravo, 10 p.m.) are returning from Denmark.
A prize is given on the season finale of “Forged in Fire: Knife or Death” (History, 10 p.m.).
A double homicide and kidnapping in New Hampshire gets the attention on “Criminal Minds” (CBS, 10 p.m.).
“SEAL Team” (CBS, 9 p.m.) infiltrates a Mexico City nightclub.
Beth Bears visits “Busy Tonight” (E!, 10 p.m.).
The programming on Turner Classic Movies tonight is by a contest winner, Kristina Kingsley. She chooses films that haven’t made the jump to be available for purchase from any current streaming services The are: “The Great McGinty” (8 p.m.), “Annie Get Your Gun” (9:30 p.m.), “The Man Who Came to Dinner” (11:30 p.m.), “The Fortune Cookie” (1:30 a.m.) and “Paper Lion” (3:45 a.m.). Earlier it’s all about Eleanor Powell in the musicals “Lady Be Good” (6 a.m.), “Born to Dance” (8 a.m.), “Ship Ahoy” (10 a.m.), “Broadway Melody of 1936” (11:45 a.m.), “I Dood It” (1:45 p.m.), “Broadway Melody of 1938” (3:45 p.m.) and “Rosalie” (5:45 p.m.).
Hockey includes Philadelphia at Buffalo (NBC Sports, 7:30 p.m.)
NBA action has Lakers at Cleveland (ESPN, 8 p.m.) and Oklahoma City at Golden State (ESPN, 10:30 p.m.).
College basketball includes Oklahoma vs. Florida (ESPN, noon), San Diego State vs. Iowa State (ESPN2, 2:30 p.m.), Stanford vs. Wisconsin (ESPN, 2:30 p.m.), Duke vs. Gonzaga (ESPN, 5 p.m.), Richmond vs. Wyoming (Fox Sports 1, 5 p.m.), Louisville vs. Tennessee (ESPN2, 5 p.m.), Marquette vs. Kansas (ESPN2, 7 p.m.), Dayton vs. Butler (ESPNews, 7 p.m.), Loyola-Chicago vs. Boston College (Fox Sports 1, 7:30 p.m.), Xavier vs. Illinois (ESPNU, 9 p.m.), Virginia vs. Middle Tennessee (ESPN2, 9:30 p.m.) and Auburn vs. Arizona (ESPN2, 11:30 p.m.).
Women’s soccer has Spain vs. Canada (Fox Sports 2, noon), U.S. vs. Germany (Fox Sports 2, 3 p.m.), Colombia vs. South Korea (Fox Sports 2, 6 p.m.) and Cameroon vs. North Korea (Fox Sports, 8 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest: Mariah Carey, Emily Ratajkowski, Joey Logano. The View: Michael B. Jordan, Kristin Chenoweth. The Talk: Michael Douglas, Carrie Ann Inaba, Constance Marie. Ellen DeGeneres: Kim Kardashian West. Wendy Williams: Robin Givens, Nikki Dinki. The Real: Jemele Hill.
Late Talk
Stephen Colbert: Connie Britton, George R.R. Martin, Emma Willmann. Jimmy Kimmel: Jeff Bridges, S.E. Cupp, Midland (rerun). Jimmy Fallon: Tim Allen, Sophia the Robot, Meek Mill. Seth Meyers: Daniel Radcliffe, Arjen Lubach, Antoni Porowski. James Corden: Michael B. Jordan, Linda Cardellini, Eddie Redmayne. Carson Daly: Alice Eve, Odetta Hartman, Bert Kreischer (rerun). Trevor Noah: Rebecca Traister (rerun).