DJ Jazzy Jeff reunites with the Fresh Prince (above) and old school acts from Arrested Development and Cypress Hill to De La Soul and Three 6 Mafia take part in “A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop” (CBS, 8:30 p.m.) taped last month in Los Angeles. Other performers include Common, Questlove, Queen Latifah, Jermaine Dupre, MC Lyte, LL Cool J,, Too $hort, Monie Love, E-40, Warren G, Rick Ross, T.I., Spinderella as well as contemporary stars GloRilla and 2 Chainz.
What was once an award-winning documentary about young competitors in science is now “Science Fair: The Series” (National Geographic, 8 p.m.), following the progress of several students working to get to the International Science and Engineering Fair. THere’s just three episodes and they all run tonight.
“CNN Heroes” (CNN, 8 p.m.) counts down the year’s biggest everyday heroes, followed by the documentary “Being…Billie Jean King” (CNN, 10 p.m.).
Time for another Gordon Ramsay series, even if it’s only two episode. The two night “MasterChef Junior: Home for the Holidays” (Fox, 8 p.m.), concluding Monday, brings together nine young contestants to whip up holiday fare. As if they weren’t doing similar things on “The Elf on the Shelf: Sweet Showdown” (Food, 8 p.m.) and “Holiday Wars” (Food, 9 p.m.).
Sunday Night Football has Philadelphia at Dallas (NBC, 8:20 p.m.). Earlier games include Rams at Baltimore (Fox, 1 p.m.), Jacksonville at Cleveland (CBS, 1 p.m.) and Buffalo at Kansas City (CBS, 4:15 p.m.).
“Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen” (PBS, 8 p.m., check local listings) looks at the author’s mysterious disappearance.
Here’s something different amid the crush of holiday movies: something for Hanukkah. “Round and Round” (Hallmark, 8 p.m.) about a party stuck in a time loop, stars Vic Michaelis.
Otherwise, there’s “Christmas at the Amish Bakery” (UPtv, 7 p.m.), “Peppermint & Postcards” (Great American Family, 8 p.m.), “Yes, Chef! Christmas” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.), starring Tina Mowry and Cake Boss Buddy Valastro.
Jesus fields a question on “The Chosen” (CW, 8 p.m.).
“60 Minutes” (CBS, 7:30 p.m.) profiles Novak Djokovic.
There’s another episode of “The Great Christmas Light Fight” (ABC, 10 p.m.).
“Fellow Travelers” (Showtime, 9 p.m.) shifts to Fire Island in 1979.
The sense of dread is palpable on “The Curse” (Showtime, 10 p.m.).
“The Gilded Age” (HBO, 9 p.m.) would have you believe loyalty to a New York opera house is more important to loyalty to a New York baseball team.
There’s a 747 mayday at “Ice Airport Alaska” (Smithsonian, 8 p.m.).
The special “Ancient Armageddon” (Science, 9 p.m.) explores the rise and fall of Bronze Age civilizations.
Santa Claus’ evolution in America is tracked on “Toys That Built America” (History, 9 p.m.).
Turner Classic Movies was hungry when it put together tonight’s schedule: “Animal Crackers” (8 p.m.), “Bananas” (10 p.m.) and “The Bakery Girl of Monceau” (11:30 p.m.). The silent movie at 12 o’clock is “Dekigokoro” (midnight), followed by two more episodes of “Fanny and Alexander” (2 a.m.).
Hockey includes Florida at Columbus (NHL, 1 p.m.).
Men’s college hoops includes Brown at Providence (CBS Sports, noon), Colorado vs. Miami (ESPN2, 2 p.m.), Memphis at Texas A&M (ESPN2, 4 p.m.), St. John’s vs. Boston College (ESPNU, 4:30 p.m.), and Tulsa vs. Oklahoma State (ESPN2, 6:30 p.m.).
Women’s games include UCLA vs. Florida State (ESPN2, noon), Florida at Tulsa (ESPNU, 2 p.m.), Utah vs. South Carolina (ESPN, 2:30 p.m.) and North Carolina vs. Connecticut (ESPN, 5 p.m.).
Final rounds are played in the Grant Thornton International (Golf, 1 p.m.; NBC, 2 p.m.). Golf also has singles matches in the World Champions Cup (ABC, 1 p.m.).
Figure skating has the ISU Grand Prix Final (NBC, 4 p.m.).
Sunday Talk
ABC: Secretary of State Antony Blinken, former Rep. Liz Cheney. CBS: White House OMB director Shalanda Young, Sens. Bernie Sanders and James Lankford, Save the Children SEO Janti Soeripto. NBC: Sens. Mitt Romney and Chris Murphy. CNN: Blinken, Sen. J.D. Vance, former Vice President Al Gore, Rep. Ro Khanna. Fox News: Rep. Nancy Mace, Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson.