Eddie Murphy’s ‘Candy Cane Lane’ top this week’s TV must-sees

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Candy Cane Lane
Film
A man (Eddie Murphy) is forced to save Christmas after his deal with a mischievous elf (Jillian Bell) to help him win his neighbourhood’s annual home decoration contest hilariously goes awry.
When: Friday on Prime Video

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Slow Horses
Season 3
Jackson Lamb (Gary Oldman) and his group of misfit spies must work with an MI5 agent (Katherine Waterston) who uncovers a dark secret at the heart of the agency.
When: Wednesday on Apple TV+

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Selena + Chef: Home for the Holidays
Season 5 Premiere
Selena Gomez invites all-star chefs Eric Adjepong, Alex Guarnaschelli, Michael Symon, and Claudette Zepeda to bring their favourite dishes to her home kitchen so they can cook up perfect holiday meals.
When: Thursday on Crave

The 91th Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center
Special
Kelly Clarkson hosts the annual celebration as New York City’s most famous tree is lit up for the holidays. “I’m so excited to consider this city and Rockefeller Center my new home, and I can’t imagine a better way to kick off Christmas this year than to be a part of this beautiful New York tradition with the lighting of the tree,” Clarkson said in a statement ahead of the big night.
When: Wednesday on NBC

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Christmas at Graceland
Special
Alanis Morissette, John Legend, Kacey Musgraves, Kane Brown, Lainey Wilson, Lana Del Rey, Post Malone and the War and Treaty celebrate the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, his music and his favourite time of year in this all-new holiday special live from his iconic home.
When: Wednesday on NBC, Global

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Film
The fifth and final outing for Harrison Ford’s globetrotting archeologist finds the adventurer once again squaring off against the Nazis.
When: Friday on Disney+

That’s My Jam Holiday Special
Special
Jimmy Fallon hosts some of today’s biggest stars as they play a variety of music- and dance-inspired games to celebrate the holiday season.
When: Monday on NBC

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Family Switch
Film
A family descends into chaos days before Christmas when a rare Freaky Friday-style cosmic event causes the parents to swap bodies with their teenage kids. Stars Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms, and more.
When: Monday on Netflix

Bookie
Debut
Alongside his best friend (Omar J. Dorsey), a veteran L.A. bookie (Sebastian Maniscalco) struggles to survive the impending legalization of sports gambling in California.
When: Thursday on Crave

Locked In
Film
A nurse (Anna Friel) discovers a bitter rivalry, infidelity, betrayal and murder lie behind the injuries involving her paralyzed patient (Famke Janssen).
When: Available now on Netflix

Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder
Special
The 14th Doctor (David Tennant) reunites with Donna Temple-Noble (Catherine Tate) as they come face-to-face with their most terrifying villain yet: the Toymaker (Neil Patrick Harris).
When: Saturday on Disney+

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Obliterated
Debut
An elite special forces team led by Nick Zano (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow) and Shelley Hennig (Teen Wolf) must locate and deactivate a nuclear device after a wild night out in Las Vegas.
When: Tuesday on Netflix

May December
Film
Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, a married couple buckles under the pressure when an actress arrives to do research for a film about their past. Stars Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore.
When: Friday on Netflix

Mary Makes It Easy
Holiday Special
MasterChef Canada winner Mary Berg shares her family’s fave baked goods for a festive feast.
When: Tuesday on CTV Life

Celebrity Jeopardy!
New Episode
Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon and comedians Cedric the Entertainer and Heather McMahan step up to the podiums on an all-new episode.
When: Thursday on ABC, CTV

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Kids Baking Championship Holiday Special
Special
Four Kids Baking Championship winners return to show off their top-notch skills as they craft tasty holiday treats in the kitchen.
When: Monday on Food Network

Letters to Santa
Film
When young siblings receive a magic pen from Santa that grants wishes, they request a Christmas gift they want more than anything – for their separated parents (Katie Leclerc, Rafael de la Fuente) to reunite.
When: Saturday on W Network

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