Erika Christensen stars in an adaptation of Jane Green’s book “To Have and to Hold” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.) about a waitress who reconnects with a high school crush (Antonio Cupo) who is now quite successful and wants to mold her into the perfect wife.
Not to be confused with the series “To Have and to Hold: Charlotte” (OWN, 10 p.m.), the reality show about couples in North Carolina, who tonight mark Thanksgiving.
Elsewhere, Rachel Boston stars in her fifth Hallmark movie as a repeat bridesmaid who falls for the wedding cinematographer (Paul Campbell) in the new romance “The Last Bridesmaid“ (Hallmark, 9 p.m.).
There have been attempted variations of “Love Island” (Hulu, streaming) on U.S. TV, but nothing has been able to match the crass stupidity of the British original, which returns for a fifth season.
There’s nothing on broadcast TV but reruns, sports and now made-up sports like Big3 Basketball (CBS, CBS Sports, 8 p.m.) in which a group of former players compete across the country in a competition contrived by Ice Cube and Jeff Kwatinetz.
“The Old Man & the Gun” (HBO, 8 p.m.) with Robert Redford, Danny Glover, Tom Waits and Sissy Spacek, makes its premium cable debut.
“Iyanla: Fix My Life” (OWN, 9 p.m.) helps an abusive couple.
The story of a 7—year-old who has saved over 1,500 shelter dogs with her mom is on “Dodo Heroes” (Animal Planet, 9 p.m.).
One dog is diagnosed with cancer by “Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet” (Animal Planet, 8 p.m.).
Eli’s tribe meets soldiers who have a proposal on “The Son” (AMC, 9 p.m.).
There’s a pregnant giraffe on “Secret Life of the Zoo” (Animal Planet, 11 p.m.).
An Al Pacino double feature on Turner Classic Movies has “Dog Day Afternoon” (8 p.m.) and “Scarecrow” (10:15 p.m.). The 12 o’clock noir is “Shadow on the Wall” (midnight). Then comes a pair of mid-century thrillers, “The Bad Seed” (2 a.m.) and “The Nanny” (4:15 a.m.).
Baseball includes Mets at Cubs (MLB, 2 p.m.), Detroit at Cleveland (Fox Sports 1, 4 p.m.), Atlanta at Washington (Fox, 7 p.m.) and San Francisco at Arizona (MLB, 10 p.m.).
The women’s soccer world cup begins with Germany vs. Nigeria (Fox Sports 1, 11:30 a.m.) and Norway vs. Australia (Fox, 3 p.m.)
In the men’s soccer Africa Cup of Nations it’s Congo vs. Uganda (beIn Sports, 10:30 a.m.), Nigeria vs. Burundi (beIn Sports, 1 p.m.) and Guinea vs. Madagascar (beIn Sports, 4 p.m.).
The Concacaf Gold Cup has Guyana vs. Panama (Fox Sports 2, 5:30 p.m.) and U.S. vs. Trinidad & Tobago (Fox Sports 1, 8 p.m.).
Golf has third round play in the Travelers Championship (Golf, 1 p.m.; CBS, 3 p.m.) and the Women’s PGA Championship (NBC, 3 p.m.).
In the WNBA it’s New York at Minnesota (NBA, 8 p.m.).
Auto racing includes the Superbike World Championship (beIn Sports, 7:55 a.m.), Lucas Oil Motocross (NBC Sports, 3 p.m.) and the NASCAR CarShield 200 (Fox Sports 1, 10 p.m.).
Margo Price and Hayes Carll play a 2017 “Austin City Limits” (PBS, 11 p.m., check local listings).
Last month’s 44th season finale, with Paul Rudd and DJ Khaled is rerun on “Saturday Night Live” (NBC, 11:30 p.m.).