Thanksgiving TV schedule: Holiday-themed episodes to watch

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THANKSGIVING Oh, dear, it’s a Bundy Thanksgiving on “Married . . . With Children” (Sunday at 5 a.m., Thursday at 8:30 a.m., TBS). Top episodic options on Monday: “Full House” (9 p.m., Nick), and “Saved by the Bell” (9 p.m., MeTV). On Tuesday: “NCIS” (8 p.m., CBS/2), “Scream Queens” (9 p.m., Fox/5), “Happy Days” (9:30 p.m., MeTV) and “Full House” (10:30 p.m., Nick). On Wednesday: “The Middle” (noon-2:30 p.m., ABC Family), “Mike & Molly” (5 p.m., FX), “SNL Thanksgiving” (9-11 p.m., NBC/4), “South Park” (9 p.m., Comedy Central), “Our Miss Brooks” (9 p.m., MeTV), “The Donna Reed Show” (Wednesday at 9:30 p.m., MeTV) and “Friends” (11 p.m., Nick). And finally on Thursday: “That ’70s Show” (6 a.m., 8:30 p.m., IFC), “The Beverly Hillbillies” (8 and 8:30 a.m., MeTV), “South Park” (9:20 a.m., Comedy Central), “Roseanne” (11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., WE), “Friends” (1 p.m., 3:30 p.m., TBS), “The Simpsons” (4 p.m., FXX), “Family Guy” (5 p.m., WLNY/10/55; 11 p.m., Cartoon), “Mike & Molly” (7:30 p.m., WLNY/10/55), “The Big Bang Theory” (7:30 p.m., WWOR/9; 9 p.m., TBS) and two prime-time lineups: ABC/7’s “Fresh Off the Boat” (at 8:30), “The Middle” (at 9), “The Goldbergs” (9:30), “Last Man Standing” (10) and “Dr. Ken” (10:30 p.m.), plus MeTV’s “The Bob Newhart Show” (9 p.m.) and “That Girl” (9:30 p.m.). There’s also new TV movie “A Royal Family Holiday” (Saturday at 8 and 10 p.m., TV One), led by Debbi Morgan and Richard Lawson.

CHRISTMAS: FRESH Need some new holiday movies? You’ll be snowed under. Weekend premieres include Lori Loughlin’s “Northpole: Open for Christmas” (Saturday night at 8, Hallmark), “Angels in the Snow” (Sunday at 7 p.m., UP) and “Merry Matrimony” (tomorrow at 8 p.m., Hallmark). Thanksgiving weekend brings five straight nights of new festive flicks from Hallmark, including “Once Upon a Holiday” (Wednesday at 8), “The 12 Gifts of Christmas” (Thursday at 8) and Danica McKellar’s “Crown for Christmas” (Friday at 8). ABC Family’s Countdown to 25 Days of Christmas starts Sunday , debuting a special holiday episode of “Young & Hungry” (Tuesday at 9 p.m., ABC Family).

CHRISTMAS: FAMILIAR Animated perennials already popping up include classic ’60s cartoon “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (Sunday at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., TBS). Holiday episodes are happening, too — “A Different World” (Saturday night at 12:30 a.m., Logo), “Married . . . With Children” (Sunday at 6 a.m., TBS), “That ’70s Show” (Monday at 6 p.m., IFC), “Everybody Hates Chris” (Monday at 9:30 p.m. and 1 a.m., Fuse) and Eddie Murphy’s “The PJs” (Monday night at 2 a.m., Fuse). Thanksgiving night brings Alastair Sim’s quintessential Scrooge in 1951’s “A Christmas Carol” (Thursday at 5 p.m., Hallmark Movies). Don’t miss Newsday’s Wednesday TV page with details on the biggest holiday must-sees — Rudolph, Charlie Brown, lots more!

INSIDE TV Cast and crew of “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” discuss their work on “Behind the Story With the Paley Center” (Sunday at 10 a.m., Sundance). Bryan Cranston of “Breaking Bad” and new movie “Trumbo” chats on “Inside the Actors Studio” (Wednesday at 8 p.m., Bravo).

AWARDS ALERT(S) Jennifer Lopez hosts this year’s big-name “American Music Awards” (Sunday 8-11 p.m., ABC/7). Tune in early for “Live From the Red Carpet” (Sunday at 6 p.m., E!). Come back later for “Fashion Police” (Monday at 8 p.m., E!). Then Kristen Bell, Gary Sinise and Herbie Hancock are among those honored at “The 2015 Noble Awards” (Thursday at 11 p.m., Reelz) for their humanitarian efforts. More at theamas.com and 2015.thenobleawards.org