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Special
"Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Featuring Brian Stokes Mitchell and Edward Hermann"
Tony Award-winning Broadway star Brian Stokes Mitchell joins the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square for an hour of favorite seasonal songs. The special also features actor Ed Hermann ("Gilmore Girls") reading "The Christmas Story." 7 p.m., PBS and KPTS, Channel 8.
Series
"The New Adventures of Old Christine"
Christine reluctantly attends her neighbor's (guest star Molly Shannon) holiday block party, where she discovers a juicy secret about her hostess. 7 p.m., CBS and KWCH, Channel 12.
Reality competition
"Launch My Line"
For their third challenge, the designers get up close and personal with animals as they seek inspiration for their next garment, forcing one of the contestants to confront a deep phobia. Another team, meanwhile, takes what may turn out to be too big a risk in the new episode "Walk on the Wild Side." 9 p.m., Bravo, Channel 61.
Movie
"The Maltese Falcon"
Dashiell Hammett's hard-boiled private eye Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) finds himself in hot water with a bunch of bad eggs. He searches for a jewel-encrusted statue he comes to realize is "the stuff that dreams are made of," while deceits and double-crosses pile up around him. Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre also star in this 1941 film noir classic. 7 p.m., TCM, Channel 65.
Sports
NBA Basketball
Dallas Mavericks at Oklahoma City Thunder, followed by San Antonio Spurs at Golden State Warriors. 7 and 9:30 p.m., ESPN, Channel 32.
