Wednesday’s TV highlights: ‘A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving’ and more
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SERIES
Property Brothers at Home You’ve seen them transforming the residences of other people. Now you can see how siblings Jonathan and Drew Scott — along with their older bro, JD — perform as they attempt a massive makeover on the residence they share in Las Vegas. 9 p.m. HGTV
SPECIALS
The Making of Peter Pan Live! As with the live television staging of “The Sound of Music†a year ago, this new special documents cast and crew members preparing for the Dec. 4 broadcast starring Allison Williams as Peter Pan and Christopher Walken as Captain Hook. 8 p.m. NBC
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving In this classic animated special from 1973, pushy Peppermint Patty decides she and the gang will be having Thanksgiving dinner at “Chuck’s†house. 8 p.m. ABC
The Whale: Revenge From the Deep This gripping two-hour scripted special revisits the 1820 sinking of the Essex, a New England whaling ship in a sperm whale attack that inspired Herman Melville’s “Moby Dick.†Martin Sheen stars as one of the few survivors of that horrifying episode. 9 p.m. Animal Planet
MOVIES
Planes, Trains and Automobiles Writer-director John Hughes teamed John Candy and Steve Martin in this 1987 comedy about a stuffy businessman (Martin) trying to get home for Thanksgiving. 8 p.m. KTLA
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning CEO Brian Cornell, Target; Bill Cowher; Ingrid Michaelson. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS
Today John O’Hurley; Pentatonix performs; Marlo Thomas; Justin Long. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC
KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA
Good Morning America “Dancing With the Stars†finalists. (N) 7 a.m. KABC
Good Day LA Morena Baccarin; fitness experts Karena and Katrina. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV
Live With Kelly and Michael Taylor Swift. (N) 9 a.m. KABC
The Wendy Williams Show Nick Jonas; Nadia G. 9 a.m. KCOP
The View Guest co-host Laverne Cox; Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga perform; “Dancing With the Stars†champions. (N) 10 a.m. KABC
The Dr. Oz Show Robin Roberts. (N) 10 a.m. KCOP, 2 p.m. KTTV
The Doctors Cosmetic surgery. (N) 11 a.m. KCAL
The Wendy Williams Show Russell Brand. (N) 11 a.m. KTTV
The Talk Jennifer Aniston. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS
Rachael Ray Chef Curtis Stone. (N) 1 p.m. KABC
The Queen Latifah Show The men of “The Young and the Restlessâ€; Meghan McCain. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS
The Meredith Vieira Show Tori Spelling; chef Alton Brown. (N) 2 p.m. KNBC
Dr. Phil Infidelity. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS
Steve Harvey Bullied teen. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Chris Pine. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC
SoCal Connected 8 p.m. KCET
Tavis Smiley Mary J. Blige. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE
Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR, 11:30 p.m. KOCE
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Steve Carell. 11 p.m. Comedy Central
Conan Bill Hader; Chelsea Peretti; Norah Jones performs. 11 p.m. TBS
The Colbert Report Jon Stewart. 11:31 p.m. Comedy Central
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Christopher Walken; Nick Jonas; Iggy Azalea performs. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC
Late Show With David Letterman Jake Gyllenhaal; White House science advisor Dr. John P. Holdren; Nico & Vinz perform. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live Mindy Kaling; MMA fighter Ronda Rousey; Rick Ross performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC
Late Night With Seth Meyers Allison Williams; Dan Patrick; magician Josh Beckerman. (N) 12:36 a.m. KNBC
The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson Wayne Brady; Alison Becker. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS
Nightline (N) 12:37 a.m. KABC
Last Call With Carson Daly Franz Ferdinand performs. 1:37 a.m. KNBC
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