What to Watch on TV This Week: IT: Welcome to Derry, Fallout, Emily in Paris, and More!

The week of December 14th continues that period between Thanksgiving and New Years when network television takes a break. That doesn’t mean there isn’t still something for everyone if you look hard enough.

For all the holiday movie lovers, this week has quite a few worth checking out. From Oy to the World! to Sweet Holiday Romance and A Make or Break Holiday, there is winter cheer all around.

If Sci-Fi or Horror are more your thing then be sure to check out the Season 2 premiere of Fallout or the season finale of IT: Welcome to Derry. And if you have fashion and romance on your brain, then Season 5 of Emily in Paris is for you.

Find our full list of suggestions for What to Watch on TV this week below. Mark your calendars accordingly!

What to Watch on TV This Week:

IT: Welcome to Derry Season Finale – Sunday, December 14th

IT: Welcome to Derry Season 1 Episode 8, “Winter Fire,” airs Sunday, December 14th at 9/8c on HBO Max.

Episode Description: A dense fog descends upon Derry as General Shaw presses forward with his mission. Consequently, the Hanlons join forces with Rose, Dick and the children in a desperate attempt to protect their town.

Happiness Series Premiere – Sunday, December 14th

Happiness Season 1 premieres Sunday, December 14th at 8/7c on PBS.

Series Description: Broadway director and golden boy Charlie Summers has come home to New Zealand. And he’s devastated. After 20 years working his way up to the top of the musical theatre world, he has found himself back in his childhood bedroom and back helping his mother, Gaye, at the local community musical theater. The eclectic cast and crew there may lack professional skills, but certainly don’t lack passion.

Oy to the World! Movie Premiere – Sunday, December 14th

Oy to the World! premieres Sunday, December 14th at 8/7c on Hallmark Channel.

Movie Description: When a synagogue’s pipes burst, a church offers space. As choir directors prepare a joint Christmas-Hanukkah service, old rivals Nikki and Jake must overcome their competition to unite their communities through song.

The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula: Holiday of Horrors – Tuesday, December 16th

The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula: Holiday of Horrors premieres Tuesday, December 16th on AMC+ and Shudder.

TV Special Description: A chilling holiday anthology from The Boulet Brothers featuring four original horror shorts from top genre creators.

Fallout Season 2 Premiere – Wednesday, December 17th

Fallout Season 2 Episode 1 premieres Wednesday, December 17th on Prime Video.

Season Description: Lucy and The Ghoul (Cooper Howard) journeying through the Mojave Wasteland towards New Vegas to find Lucy’s father, Hank, who is now in the hands of Vault-Tec executives, while Maximus and the Brotherhood of Steel also head to New Vegas, setting the stage for conflicts with factions like the NCR and Caesar’s Legion, and exploring deeper into Vault-Tec’s dark history and the world of Fallout: New Vegas.

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2025 – Wednesday, December 17th

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2025 airs Wednesday, December 17th at 8/7c on ABC.

Event Description: iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2025  features highlights from the tour, including the New York stop. The annual tour itself includes many cities like LA, Chicago, Philly, DC, etc., with artists such as Ed Sheeran, Nelly, Tate McRae, MONSTA X, Laufey, AJR, BigXthaPlug, and Reneé Rapp performing across different dates, with lineups varying by city.

Emily in Paris Season 5 Premiere – Thursday, December 18th

Emily in Paris Season 5 premieres Thursday, December 18th on Netflix.

Season Description: Now the head of Agence Grateau Rome, Emily faces professional and romantic challenges as she adapts to life in a new city. But just as everything falls into place, a work idea backfires, and the fallout cascades into heartbreak and career setbacks. Seeking stability, Emily leans into her French lifestyle, until a big secret threatens one of her closest relationships. Tackling conflict with honesty, Emily emerges with deeper connections, renewed clarity, and a readiness to embrace new possibilities.

Sweet Holiday Romance Movie Premiere – Friday, December 19th

Sweet Holiday Romance premieres Friday, December 19th at 8/7c on Lifetime.

Movie Description: A pastry chef and fudge shop owner teaming up for a cookie contest.

A Make or Break Holiday Movie Premiere – Saturday, December 20th

A Make or Break Holiday premieres Saturday, December 20th at 8/7c on Hallmark Channel.

Movie Description: A couple hosting Christmas decides to fake their relationship for their families after choosing to separate. Working together for the perfect holiday helps them remember why they fell in love.

 

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