Wednesday’s TV Highlights: ‘Code Black’ on CBS
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SERIES
Jay Leno’s Garage Director Francis Ford Coppola is a guest on the season finale. 7 and 10 p.m. CNBC
Arrow In the conclusion of a crossover story that began on “The Flash,” Malcolm (John Barrowman) injects himself into the conflict between the heroes and Vandal Savage (Casper Crump), with an unfortunate outcome. 8 p.m. KTLA
Rosewood Villa and Rosewood (Jaina Lee Ortiz, Morris Chestnut) enter Miami’s hip art scene as they pursue a serial killer in the fall finale. 8 p.m. Fox
Great Performances Tenor Andrea Bocelli pays tribute to songs from the movies in this new episode, featuring David Foster. 8:30 p.m. KOCE
Supernatural Sam (Jared Padalecki) gets a big surprise with the return of Sully (Nate Torrence), his imaginary friend from childhood. 9 p.m. KTLA
Empire Cookie (Taraji P Henson) plans a concert at the prison where she was incarcerated for 17 years. 9 p.m. Fox
Santas in the Barn In this new unscripted series, 10 Santas compete to be named America’s Best Santa in a Christmas Eve finale. 9 p.m. TRU
Code Black When Jesse (Luis Guzman) suffers a massive heart attack, Leanne (Marcia Gay Harden) leads the ER team that tries to save him in this new episode. 10 p.m. CBS
Nashville Markus Keen (Riley Smith), the new artist on Rayna’s (Connie Britton) label, creates headaches in this new episode. 10 p.m. ABC
Top Chef The cooking competition returns for a new season. 10 p.m. Bravo
Christmas Through the Decades This new episode looks at celebrations of the holidays during “The 70s.” 10 p.m. History
SPECIALS
Christmas in Rockefeller Center Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Al Roker and Natalie Morales (“Today”) host the 83rd annual tree-lighting ceremony. With musical guests Sting, James Taylor (with Chris Botti) and Mary J. Blige. 8 p.m. NBC
CMT Artists of the Year 2015 Blake Shelton, Florida Georgia Line, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan and Sam Hunt are honored as the top country artists of 2015. 8 p.m. CMT
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas The animated holiday classic, directed by Chuck Jones and narrated by Boris Karloff. 9 p.m. NBC
MOVIES
Frank Sinatra TCM opens an evening of Frank Sinatra with the 1965 TV special “Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music” (5 p.m.). At 6, it’s “Guys and Dolls”; at 8:45 “Pal Joey” (1957) and at 10:45 “Can-Can” (1960).
Racing Extinction Filmmaker Louie Psihoyos recruits a team of activists, artists and scientists for this new documentary about the effort to protect endangered species that seem bound for oblivion. 9 and 10:35 p.m. Animal Planet and Discovery
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning Hugh Grant, Monsanto; Carole King. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today Ian McKellen; Tom Colicchio and Padma Lakshmi; Rob and Patricia Schneider; “Youth”; Morgan Harris. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Live With Kelly and Michael Mary J. Blige (“The Wiz Live!”); Faith Ford and Ted McGinley (“The Bridge”). (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The View (N) 10 a.m. KABC
The Meredith Vieira Show Cheryl Hines (“Christmas Eve”). (N) 11 a.m. KNBC
The Doctors A food that may be addictivefor brides-to-be. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL
The Wendy Williams Show Author Dita Von Teese. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
The Talk Morris Chestnut; Lindsay Miller. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS
The Dr. Oz Show Amy Robach (“Good Morning America”). (N) 2 p.m. KTTV
Dr. Phil Two women say their sister is abusive toward their mother. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS
The Real Amy Brenneman (“The Leftovers”). (N) 3 p.m. KTTV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Anna Faris; Darby Stanchfield. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC
The Daily Show: Trevor Noah Lupita Nyong’o. (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central
Conan Ken Jeong; Amy Brenneman; Glen Hansard performs. (N) 11 p.m. TBS
The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore Spike Lee. (N) 11:30 p.m. Comedy Central
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Adam Driver; Lenny Clarke. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
Jimmy Kimmel Live Liv Tyler; Conor McGregor; G-Eazy performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC
Tavis Smiley Gloria Steinem. 12:30 a.m. KOCE
The Late Late Show: James Corden Toni Collette; James Bay performs. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS
Charlie Rose (N) 1 a.m. KOCE
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