Meanwhile, Autumn Reeser and Antonio Cupo do the going back to the small town thing in “A Glenbrooke Christmas” (Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, 10 p.m.).
A Christmas horror tale is found in Dana Gould’s “Toys of Terror” (Syfy, 10 p.m.).
“History’s Greatest Mysteries” (History, 9 p.m.) looks into all the strange doings occurring at Roswell, N.M.
In the made-for-TV “Pretty Little Dead Girl” (Lifetime Movie Network, 8 p.m.), Makenzie Vega plays a recent heart transplant recipient who finds that the donor was a cousin who may have been murdered.
Sickness breaks out during the latest “Baby Chimp Rescue” (BBC America, 8 p.m.).
“Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer” (CBS, 8 p.m.) gets a replay, alongside “Frosty the Snowman” (CBS, 9 p.m.) and “Frosty Returns” (9:30 p.m.).
Turner Classic Movies has a David Niven double feature with “A Matter of Life and Death” (8 p.m.) and “Enchantment” (10 p.m.). The 12 o’clock noir is “The Burglar” (midnight), followed by “Godzilla Raids Again” (2 a.m.) and “Godzilla vs. The Thing” (3:30 a.m.).
The Ohio State-Michigan game is off due to Covid, but there’s plenty of other games that begin at noon with games that include Utah at Colorado (Fox), Minnesota at Nebraska (Fox Sports 1), Michigan State at Penn State (ABC), Alabama at Arkansas (ESPN) and Illinois at Northwestern (ESPN2).
After Akron at Buffalo (CBS Sports, 2:30 p.m.) and Navy at Army (CBS, 3 p.m.) comes games at 3:30 p.m. that includes North Carolina at Miami (ABC), Houston at Memphis (ESPNU) and Wisconsin at Iowa (Fox Sports 1).
Then comes Boise State at Wyoming (CBS Sports, 6 p.m.), LSU at Florida (ESPN, 7 p.m.), Oklahoma State at Baylor (ESPNU, 7 p.m.), Louisiana Tech at TCU (Fox Sports 1, 7 p.m.), Southern California at UCLA (ABC, 7:30 p.m.), San Diego State at BYU (ESPN2, 10 p.m.), California at Washington State (Fox Sports 1, 10:30 p.m.), Fresno State at New Mexico (Fox Sports 2, 10:30 p.m.) and Stanford at Oregon State (ESPNU, 10:30 p.m.).
Preseason NBA games have Toronto at Charlotte (NBA, 7 p.m.) and Phoenix at Utah (NBA, 9:30 p.m.).
It’s Columbus vs. Seattle (Fox, 8:30 p.m.) in the 25th major League Soccer title game.
Men’s college basketball includes Florida at Florida State (ESPNU, 11 a.m.), Mississippi State at Dayton (ESPNews, noon), Notre Dame at Kentucky (CBS, noon), Syracuse at Boston College (ESPNU, 1 p.m.), Evansville at Saint Louis (NBC Sports, 3 p.m.), Old Dominion at VCU (NBC Sports, 5 p.m.) and Xavier at Providence (Fox Sports 2, 6:30 p.m.).
Golf has third round play in the U.S. Open (Golf, 11 a.m.; NBC, 2:30 p.m.).
Men’s college hockey has Ohio State at Notre Dame (NBC Sports, 7 p.m.).
Kane Brown and Colter Wall play a replay of “Austin City Limits” (PBS, 11 p.m.).
Timothée Chalamet hosts his first “Saturday Night Live” (NBC, 11:30 p.m.) with Bruce Springsteen and most of the E Street Band, though Covid precautions will prevent bassist Garry Tallent and singer Soozie Tyrell from taking part. Jack Daley of the Disciples of Soul will sit in. At 10 p.m. is a 2015 show with Chris Hemsworth and Chance the Rapper.