Ricky Gervais’ Armageddon tops this week’s TV must-sees

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Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
Special
The BAFTA and Golden Globe-winning mind behind The Office, Extras and After Life riffs on the end of humanity, political correctness, family weddings, funerals and Artificial Intelligence.
When: Monday on Netflix

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Letterkenny
Season 12
In the final season, the small town of Letterkenny, Ont., contends with a comedy night at Modean’s, a country music hit, the Degens’ bad influence, a new nightclub, and an encore at the Ag Hall.
When: Monday on Crave

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NFL Christmas Day Games
Sports
This Christmas Day features an action-packed slate of NFL games, including the Las Vegas Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs, followed by an NFC East rivalry as the New York Giants take on the Philadelphia Eagles. The Baltimore Ravens cap the all-day affair as they take on the San Francisco 49ers to end the night.
When: Monday, check local listings

NBA Christmas Day
Sports
The NBA will continue its tradition of playing games on Christmas Day with five must-see matchups, including LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the Boston Celtics for the first time on the holiday since 2008.
When: Monday, check local listings

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2024 World Junior Championships
Sports
With 10 teams competing in Gothenburg, Sweden, two-time defending champion Canada kicks off the 11-day tournament with its first game of the preliminary round against Finland.
When: Tuesday on TSN

Saltburn
Film
Set in the mid-2000s, a struggling student (Barry Keoghan) is taken under the wing of a wealthy classmate (Jacob Elordi) and his family’s lavish estate. Promising Young Woman’s Emerald Fennell writes and directs.
When: Available now on Prime Video

It’s a Wonderful Life
Film
Let’s be honest, the holidays truly don’t arrive until you sit down for your annual rewatch of the timeless Christmas classic that follows an angel who is sent from Heaven to help a desperate businessman (James Stewart) remember what’s important in his life.
When: Sunday on NBC

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Holiday in the Vineyards
Film
A wine company nepo baby (A California Christmas’ Josh Swickard) falls for a widow (Star Trek: Picard’s Sol Rodríguez) while on a trip scouting a vineyard.
When: Available now on Netflix

Berlin
Debut
Set before the events of Money Heist, Berlin (Pedro Alonso) and a masterful gang gather in Paris to plan one of his most ambitious robberies ever.
When: Friday on Netflix

Dateline
New Episode
After filming wraps on an indie horror film, the cast and crew learn their killer star isn’t who she says she is.
When: Friday on NBC

Dial S for Santa
Film
When insurance investigator Lana Lawton (Sarah Dugdale) returns home Christmas, she discovers that a string of robberies along Main Street has the shop owners scratching their heads over who could have done it.
When: Sunday on W Network

Everything Christmas
Film
A Christmas enthusiast embarks on a three-day road trip with her workaholic best friend to the town where it’s Christmas all year round. Pretty sure someone finds love in this magical place. Stars Katherine Barrell (Wynonna Earp) and Cindy Busby (Heartland).
When: Monday on W Network

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