What To Watch Tonight – Wednesday, December 19, 2018

What To Watch Tonight?  We’re repeating Christmas specials at this point, people. Run Run Run away! Turn off the TV … go see Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse at the movies. There is no good, original, TV tonight. Well, watch Vikings but then turn off the TV otherwise.

8pm Hour: 

1st Choice: Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.  “Elmo Shropshire narrates this animated interpretation of the offbeat Yule tune, as Jake Spankenheimer (Alex Doduk) tries to find his grandma and save her Christmas shop. It’s in danger of being sold by his greedy cousin, Mel (Michele Lee).” The CW 2nd Choice: Mysteries at the Museum. “Don Wildman investigates an eerie premonition about a presidential assassination, a superstorm that churned up the long-hidden plunder of an infamous pirate and the miraculous resurrection of 40,000-year-old worms.” Travel 3rd Choice:  America’s Mississippi. “The Bayou. Follow the river as it carves its path from the northern headwaters to the nation’s heartland to the southern bayou. Discover how the Mississippi operates as an engine of commerce, and see how its creatures thrive in and above its rushing waters and along its lush, green banks. ” Smith 9pm Hour:

1st Choice:  Vikings. “Festivities for Ivar continue in Kattegat. Floki makes a decision. Harald’s army goes to Wessex” History 2nd Choice:  UFOs: The Lost Evidence. “Pilots and astronauts share their accounts of mysterious objects in the sky, while new evidence is leading researchers to believe that UFOs may inhabiting our oceans.” Travel 3rd Choice:  BORDER Live. “For the first time ever, Discovery will transport viewers live to the U.S.- Mexico border. to experience what it is like, as it happens, on BORDER LIVE hosted by Bill Weir.”  Discovery 10pm Hour: 2nd Choice: Forged in Fire. “Four bladesmiths must forge judge Ben Abbott’s favorite blade, the Celtic Ring Knife, using the San Mai technique. This proves to be no easy feat as the smiths battle derailing delaminations and cracks. After a grueling round of testing, the final two competitors return to their home forges to recreate a lethal weapon from history: the Irish Ring Hilted Sword.” History Channel 3rd Choice:  BORDER Live. Continues on Discovery.