THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3

10:00 FX IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA

Somehow Dee gets a role in M. Night Shyamalan's newest film—and I bet the surprise twist is that she doesn't.

10:00 MTV JERSEY SHORE

Debut! The eight "guidos" descend on a New Jersey beach, and immediately compare ab size and armpit stains.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4

9:00 FOX DOLLHOUSE

In this two-hour episode, Echo and Bennett (Summer Glau) have a surprising (and hopefully sexy) reunion.

9:00 USA MONK

Series finale! Mr. Monk hunts down Trudy's killer in the last episode of this fun series.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5

11:00 BIO CELEBRITY GHOST STORIES

Gina Gershon, Potsy from Happy Days, and Ghostbuster Ernie Hudson get ghostbusted.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6

8:00 CBS THE AMAZING RACE

Season finale! The winning team lands (and subsequently blows their winnings) in Vegas.

9:00 SYFY ALICE

A two-part retelling of Alice in Wonderland—except this Alice is a master of martial arts! Haaaai-YAH!

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7

8:00 ABC SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN

The best of the Rankin/Bass creepy wooden puppet specials featuring Mickey Rooney and the Winter Warlock!

10:00 TNT MEN OF A CERTAIN AGE

Debut! The horrible lives of fortysomething men, starring Ray Romano (who apparently no one likes anymore).

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8

8:00 NBC THE BIGGEST LOSER

Season finale! The finalists return for one more weigh-in to see who wins $250,000 and a doughnut. (Don't eat it! IT'S A TRAP!!)

9:30 SYFY OUTER SPACE ASTRONAUTS

Debut! In this sci-fi sitcom, the military invites newly arrived aliens over for a pizza party that goes horribly wrong.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9

9:00 FOX GLEE

Season finale! Quinn's pregnancy threatens the glee-tards' chances at winning sectionals! PANIC!!

10:30 A&E STEVEN SEAGAL: LAWMAN

After arresting a young criminal, Seagal accidentally keeps snapping femurs at a children's cancer ward.