By providing your information, you agree to our Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. On TV this Sunday: Baz Luhrmann returns to Australia , One Tree Hill’ s Bethany Joy Lenz travels back in time for a Biltmore Christmas and Keke Palmer engineers the Soul Train Awards. Here are 15 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, holiday movie rundown and monthly streaming guide.) Limited series premiere (all six episodes): Baz Luhrmann recuts his 2008 epic Australia , which sees an English aristocrat (Nicole Kidman) trying to protect her inherited ranch from a takeover plot in the time before World War II; Hugh Jackman co-stars. Bass is forced to choose between his oath and family while confronting an old nemesis; Sally runs into trouble at the carnival. (Read Episode 4 recap.) TV-movie premiere : A single mom ( Murdoch Mysteries’ Alex Paxton-Beesley) teams up with a teacher ( Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Dan Jeannotte) to create a mural for (you guessed it) a holiday contest. (Holiday Movie Guide!) TV-movie premiere : An owner of a family-run Christmas shop ( Chesapeake Shores’ Jessica Sipos) must protect her store from a developer that’s upending her neighborhood. TV-movie premiere : A magical hourglass transports a screenwriter ( OTH’ s Bethany Joy Lenz) to the set of a classic film; Kristoffer Polaha ( Life UneXpected ) co-stars. TV-movie premiere : Four generations celebrate what Xmas was like in the ’40s, ’60s, ’90s and present day; Natasha Bure ( Fuller House ) and Cheryl Ladd ( Charlie’s Angels ) star. TV-movie premiere : An aspiring comedian (Paniz Zade) does not think she has what it takes to run a holiday variety show ’til a famous comic ( Degrassi’ s Jake Epstein) proves otherwise. Two hours : Michael Bolton, Adam Blackstone, Andra Day, Chrissy Metz, The Smashing Pumpkins and Robin Thicke perform; Derek and Julianne Hough host. In the early days of Beacon 23’s history, Sophie receives a surprise visit, forcing her AI to act. The kids get into trouble with a fortune-telling giant clam. Mrs. Winterton plots her revenge; Peggy and Mr. Fortune witness the dangers of the South; Agnes faces the prospect of living alone. Lois uses her contest winnings to take Meg on a tropical vacation, where the two are eventually kidnapped. (Moving to Wednesdays?!?) Season 11 premiere : The holiday decorating competition kicks things off by… taking a look back at light displays from previous seasons? Sure, why not! Season 12 premiere (two episodes): Master Shake, Meatwad and Frylock battle corporate overlord Amaz i n, led by tech mogul Neil ( The Tick’ s Peter Serafinowicz) and his trusty sidekick Elmer ( Cobra Kai’ s Paul Walter Hauser).
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