Saturday’s TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows
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SERIES
Red Alaska Members of a religious sect with roots in Russia eke out a living as commercial fishermen in this docu-series. 10 p.m. National Geographic
SPECIALS
The National Dog Show Encore presentation of the Thanksgiving-Day canine competition. 8 p.m. NBC
The Story of Santa Claus Ed Asner and Betty White supply the voices of Mr. and Mrs. Claus in this animated tale. 9 p.m. CBS
MOVIES
The Searchers John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter and Natalie Wood star in director John Ford’s epic 1956 western. 5 p.m. TCM
The Flight Before Christmas Emma Roberts and Norm MacDonald lend their voices to this animated tale. 8 p.m. CBS
Let It Snow “Full House’s” Candace Cameron Bure and “Growing Pains’” Alan Thicke star in this made-for-cable holiday fable. 8 p.m. Hallmark
Beautiful Creatures Alden Ehrenreich, Alice Englert, Jeremy Irons, Viola Davis, Emma Thompson and Emmy Rossum star in this 2013 fantasy-drama. 8 p.m. HBO
Dear Secret Santa Tatyana Ali, Lamorne Morris, Jordin Sparks, Ernie Hudson and Della Reese star in this romantic holiday tale. 8 p.m. Lifetime
SPORTS
College football The USC Trojans host cross-town rivals the UCLA Bruins. (N) 5 p.m. KABC
WEEKEND TALK
SATURDAY
Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC
McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET
SUNDAY
Today Cyber Monday; Santa school. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC
Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC
State of the Union With Candy Crowley Obamacare: Former Gov. Howard Dean (D-Vt.), former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.); Syria, Afghanistan, homeland security: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.). (N) 6 and 9 a.m. CNN
CBS News Sunday Morning The living wage movement; pro football player diagnosed with ALS; Bruce Dern; muralist Richard Haas. (N) 6:30 a.m. KCBS
Fareed Zakaria GPS Historians’ views on second-term presidencies, the economy, etc.; immigration reform, Latino voters and the upcoming elections: Former Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa; education in Finland, South Korea. (N) 7 and 10 a.m. CNN
Face the Nation Obamacare, Iran nuclear deal: Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.); new book: Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wis.); new books: Doris Kearns Goodwin (“The Bully Pulpit”), A. Scott Berg (“Wilson”) and Peter Baker (“Days of Fire: Bush and Cheney in the White House”). (N) 8 a.m. KCBS
Meet the Press Obamacare, Iran nuclear deal: Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.), Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.); state of the Catholic Church, Obamacare, same-sex marriage, faith and being thankful: Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York; Obamacare: Former White House healthcare advisor Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel. (N) 8 a.m. KNBC, 11 p.m. MSNBC
This Week With George Stephanopoulos Iran nuclear deal, future of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, China’s maritime air defense zone: Former Obama National Security Advisor Tom Donilon; concussions in pro football; World AIDS Day: Bono. (N) 8 a.m. KABC
Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace Obamacare: Neera Tanden, Center for American Progress, and James Capretta, American Enterprise Institute; Iran, Afghanistan, the NSA: Former CIA and NSA director Gen. Michael Hayden (USAF-ret.). (N) 8 a.m. KTTV; 11 a.m., 3 and 11 p.m. FNC
60 Minutes Inside Amazon’s warehouses; restoring the Capitol dome. (N) 7 p.m. KCBS
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