Here are selected primetime tv highlights for Thursday, December 8, 2011;
8 P.M. (WNBC) COMMUNITY The Greendale Community study group joins the college’s glee club under the direction of Cory Radison (Taran Killam, near right, with Danny Pudi) and prepares for a Christmas pageant.
8 P.M. (WNYW FOX) THE X FACTOR Finals
8:30P.M. (WNBC) PARKS AND RECREATION Staff members are at a loss for a Christmas gift for Leslie (Amy Poehler).
9 P.M. (WNET) NOVA Darwin's Darkest Hour-The birth of a great idea -- and the risk Darwin faced when he went public. (Parts 1-2 of 2). Additional Airdates Thu Dec 8th at 2pm, 7pm,Fri Dec 9th at 12am on WLIW World.
9 P.M. (WNBC) THE OFFICE Andy (Ed Helms) decides to buy the perfect gift for each co-worker before the holiday party.
9 P.M. (HGTV) HOUSE HUNTERS The newlyweds Bryan and Kristen are searching San Antonio for a place to call their own, but it must be close to their families, offer a reasonable commute and cost about $150,000. Enter Cynthia, a proven real estate agent nicknamed the House Whisperer.
9 P.M. (Syfy) ELF MOVIE(2003) Buddy (Will Ferrell), a human boy adopted by one of Santa’s elves and raised at the North Pole, heads to New York City to track down his biological father, the irritable workaholic Walter (James Caan). Buddy tries to spread Christmas cheer to his father, but Walter is “rapidly driven up the wall by his relentless, manic sweetness,”
9:30 P.M. (HGTV) HOUSE HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL Features Abbie and Thomas, whose life in show business has had them traveling the world throughout their courtship. Now engaged, they are looking to settle down in Slovakia, where Thomas’s music career has flourished.
10 P.M. (Bio) NEVER SATISFIED: WHY POWERFUL MEN CHEAT The list of influential politicians and popular athletes caught in sex scandals is long and familiar: John Edwards, Eliot Spitzer, Anthony D. Weiner and Tiger Woods, to name a few. This documentary delves into the psychology of such behavior.
10 P.M. (FX) IT’S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA In Part 1 of the season finale the group wants to relive glory days and settle scores at a high-school reunion. Dee (Kaitlin Olson) tries to live down her old back-brace-inspired nickname, Aluminum Monster; Mac (Rob McElhenney) hopes that his classmates forgot his real name. Frank Reynolds (Danny DeVito) sneaks in despite being 30 years older than everyone else.
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