Nancy is put in a troubling situation on “Tyler Perry’s The Oval” (BET, 9 p.m.).
“Christmas Wars” (A&E, 10:30 p.m.) fits snugly between “Customer Wars” (A&E, 10 p.m.) and “Neighborhood Wars” (A&E, 11 p.m.).
Someone should count up how many times AMC has shown “Elf” (AMC, 8 p.m.) this month.
“American Greed” (CNBC, 10 p.m.) looks into Tibetan Buddhist Monk’s fraud scheme.
The Mistress is brought to her breaking point on “Bering Sea Gold” (Discovery, 8 p.m.).
“Ice Cold Catch” (Discovery, 10 p.m.) has greenhorns in freezing waters catching cod in the Arctic Circle.
The rise and fall of mobster Whitey Bulger is the central part of the two-hour “Bloody Boston” (Reelz, 9 p.m.).
On “I Am Shauna Rae” (TLC, 10 p.m.), she bartends a charity event.
Parental demands put pressure on Zach and Tori on “Little People, Big World” (TLC, 9 p.m.).
“Bigfoot is Coming to Town” (Travel, 10 p.m.) only sounds like a Christmas tale. It follows “Alaskan Killer Bigfoot” (Travel, 8 p.m.) but is followed by “Yuletide Yeti” (Travel, 11 p.m.).
Rok weighs his loyalty toward “Black Ink Crew” (VH1, 8 p.m.).
The Turner Classic Movies week-long Christmas Marathon rolls on with “My Reputation” (7:15 a.m.), “Kind Lady” (9 a.m.), “Cover Up” (10:30 a.m.), “Larceny, Inc” (noon), “Lady in the Lake” (2 p.m.), “Backfire” (4 p.m.), “Mr. Soft Tough” (6 p.m.), “Going My Way” (8 p.m.), “The Holly and the Ivy” (10:15 p.m.), “O Henry’s Full House” (midnight), “Period of Adjustment” (2:15 a.m.) and “Fanny and Alexander” (4:15 a.m.).
Basketball includes Golden State at Knicks (TNT, 7:30 p.m.) and Memphis at Denver (TNT10 p.m.).
In college football, it’s Eastern Michigan vs. San Jose State (ESPN, 3:30 p.m.) in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, and Liberty vs. Toledo (ESPN, 7:30 p.m.) in the Boca Raton Bowl.
Men’s college hoops includes Seton Hall at Xavier (Fox Sports 1, 8:30 p.m.), Pittsburgh at Syracuse (ESPNU, 9 p.m.), Florida at Oklahoma (ESPN2, 9:30 p.m.) and UC San Diego at San Diego State (Fox Sports 1, 10:30 p.m.).
Women’s games include Michigan at North Carolina (ESPN2, 7 p.m.).
Daytime Talk
The View: Steve Martin, Harry Bliss, Fat Joe (rerun). The Talk: David Alan Grier, MJ Acosta-Ruiz (rerun). Drew Barrymore: Daniel Radcliffe, Lake Bell (rerun). Kelly Clarkson: Michelle Obama, Dolly Parton, Amy Poehler, Matthew West. Jennifer Hudson: Simon Cowell (rerun). Tamron Hall: Niecy Nash-Betts, Jessica Betts (rerun).
Late Talk
All reruns: Stephen Colbert: Michelle Obama, Stromae. Jimmy Kimmel: Jean Smart, Wes Bentley, Charley Crockett. Jimmy Fallon: Selena Gomez, Sebastian Maniscalco, beabadoobee. Seth Meyers: Jim Parsons, Amber Ruffin, Lacey Lamar, Bryan Carter. James Corden: David Harbour, Sarah Hyland, Dan Black.