NBC PRIMETIME SCHEDULE - Sunday December 11, 2011 - Saturday December 17, 2011

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NBC PRIMETIME SCHEDULE - Sunday December 11, 2011 - Saturday December 17, 2011

12/11/2011 (07:00PM - 08:15PM) (Sunday) :
"NBC SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL"
"(APX; MAY END EARLIER) - NEW YORK GIANTS AT DALLAS COWBOYS (FLEX GAME #4)"
12/11/2011 (08:15PM - 11:30PM) (Sunday) :

"FEAR FACTOR"
"TBA"

12/12/2011 (08:00PM - 10:00PM) (Monday) :
Joanne Park

"ROCK CENTER WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS"
"121211"
12/12/2011 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Monday) :

"NBC SPECIALS"
"WILLIAM & KATE: INSIDE THE ROYAL MARRIAGE"
12/13/2011 (08:00PM - 09:00PM) (Tuesday) : WILLIAM & KATE: INSIDE THE ROYAL MARRIAGE – With exclusive access to friends, family and royal insiders, "Kate & William: Inside the Royal Marriage" tells the story of the first six months of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s marriage. Hosted by TODAY’s Natalie Morales and airing on Tuesday, December 13th from 8-9pm, the documentary is a definitive account of the most famous couple in the world. We look back into the wedding in April, revealing fascinating insider details about the big day, their life in Anglesey, and how the couple are trying hard to maintain their privacy, and behind-the-scene details of their first trip abroad to Canada – and their glitzy stop in Los Angles – with interviewees who were with them every step of the way.

"THE BIGGEST LOSER 12"
"EPISODE 13"
12/13/2011 (09:00PM - 11:00PM) (Tuesday) : "THE BIGGEST LOSER" REVEALED IN EXCITING SEASON FINALE – In this must-see, exciting live finale, the contestants from this season return for a special reunion and a chance to weigh in one last time – and show America how much weight they’ve all lost since beginning their weight-loss journeys. Those who have been eliminated will compete for the $100,000 "at home" prize. Then it’s the moment viewers have been waiting for, when one of the three finalists will be named this season’s "Biggest Loser" and win the coveted grand prize of $250,000! Alison Sweeney hosts the series, and trainers Bob Harper, Anna Kournikova and Dolvett Quince also star.

"UP ALL NIGHT"
"HIRING AND FIRING"
12/14/2011 (08:00PM - 08:30PM) (Wednesday) : REAGAN HELPS CHRIS SEARCH FOR A BABYSITTER WHILE SHE STRUGGLES TO LET GO OF A HAPLESS ASSISTANT – MOLLY SHANNON ("SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE") GUEST STARS -- Reagan’s (Christina Applegate) inability to fire a less-than-stellar assistant, Nancy (guest star Molly Shannon), leads Ava (Maya Rudolph) to question whether she has lost her edge. Meanwhile, Reagan and Chris (Will Arnett) hope to find a babysitter that will give him some much-needed parental relief. Jennifer Hall also stars.

"WHITNEY"
"THE WIRE"
12/14/2011 (08:30PM - 09:00PM) (Wednesday) : YOU’RE ON CANDID CAMERA – KEN MARINO ('PARTY DOWN') GUEST-STARS –After an argument over whether or not Alex (Chris D’Elia) uses a condescending "tone," Whitney (Whitney Cummings) decides she is going to catch her boyfriend in the act and enlists Mark's (Dan O’Brien) help. The two scheme to set up a hidden camera in the couple's apartment. Lily (Zoe Lister-Jones), Roxanne (Rhea Seehorn) and Neal (Maulik Pancholy) gather around the television to watch the drama unfold. Later, Alex's brother Brian (Ken Marino, "Party Down") crashes on the couch, and old sibling rivalries come to the surface causing the two brothers to brawl.

"HARRY'S LAW"
"BAD TO WORSE"
12/14/2011 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Wednesday) : JASON ALEXANDER ("SEINFELD") GUEST STARS – HARRY GOES HEAD-TO-HEAD WITH A HOLY MAN WHILE OLLIE AND NATE TEAM UP TO DEFEND AN INTERNET VIXEN – Harry (Kathy Bates) represents Richard Cross (Jason Alexander), a recently fired biology teacher who claims he was terminated for failing a student for rejecting Darwinism. The case pits Harry against the overzealous Pastor who fired him. Meanwhile, Ollie (Mark Valley) helps a former flame accused of theft by fraud because she received lavish gifts from five much older men she was dating at the same time. Reluctantly, Ollie teams up with Adam (Nate Corddry) to defend the serial dater, which all the men met through a dating website – one she owned and operated. Karen Olivo and Christopher McDonald also star.
Nikki Lichterman

"LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT"
"RUSSIAN BRIDES"
12/14/2011 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Wednesday) : CAPTAIN CRAGEN GOES UNDERCOVER WHEN A MURDER IN BRIGHTON BEACH REVEALS A THRIVING BUT DEADLY FOREIGN BRIDE BUSINESS. IZABELLA MIKO AND TIMOTHY BUSFIELD GUEST STAR.
When a young woman is found brutally murdered, the SVU detectives use her distinctive tattoos to identify her as a recently engaged Russian mail-order bride (guest star Izabella Miko). Upon questioning her distraught fiancé (guest star Timothy Busfield), they learn that she was kidnapped and held for ransom the night of their engagement party. While the detectives follow the money to a deadly blackmail scam run by the Russian Mafia, Captain Cragen (Dann Florek) goes undercover as a sad and lonely suitor to lure out a killer. Also starring: Mariska Hargitay (Detective Olivia Benson), Ice-T (Detective Odafin Tutuola), Danny Pino (Detective Nick Amaro) and Kelli Giddish (Detective Amanda Rollins.) Special appearances by Stephanie March (ADA Alex Cabot) and Tamara Tunie (M.E. Melinda Warner.)

"COMMUNITY"
"ABED'S UNCONTROLLABLE CHRISTMAS"
12/15/2011 (08:00PM - 08:30PM) (Thursday) : IN THIS SPECIAL STOP MOTION ANIMATION EPISODE, THE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS IS LOST AND ABED’S INTENSE FIXATION ON CHRISTMAS CONCERNS THE GROUP —When Abed (Danny Pudi) wakes up in stop-motion animation, he takes it as a sign that he and the group must re-discover the meaning of Christmas. Meanwhile, Jeff (Joel McHale) and Britta (Gillian Jacobs) become growingly concerned about Abed's mental health and enlist the help of Professor Duncan (John Oliver). The group undergoes hypnosis to explore Abed's winter wonderland and soon unravel the truth behind Abed’s madness. Chevy Chase, Yvette Nicole Brown, Donald Glover, and Ken Jeong also star.
Leslie Schwartz

"PARKS AND RECREATION"
"THE TREATY "
12/15/2011 (08:30PM - 09:00PM) (Thursday) : LESLIE HOSTS A MODEL U.N. AT A LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL—Leslie (Amy Poehler) enlists the help Ben (Adam Scott), Andy (Chris Pratt) and April (Aubrey Plaza) to host a Model U.N. for Pawnee Central High School. Chris (Rob Lowe) asks Ann (Rashida Jones) for her advice on love when a date cancels on him. Meanwhile, Ron (Nick Offerman) struggles to find a replacement for Tom (Aziz Ansari). Jim O’Heir and Retta also star.
Joanne Park

"THE OFFICE"
"PAM'S REPLACEMENT"
12/15/2011 (09:00PM - 09:30PM) (Thursday) : PAM TRAINS A TEMP TO TAKE HER PLACE WHILE SHE IS ON MATERNITY LEAVE-- Pregnant Pam (Jenna Fischer) recruits Dwight (Rainn Wilson) to prove that Jim (John Krasinski) finds the office’s pretty new temp (guest star Lindsey Broad) attractive. Meanwhile, Robert California (two-time Emmy Award winner James Spader) shocks Andy (Ed Helms), Darryl (Craig Robinson), and Kevin (Brian Baumgartner) when he asks to join their band. B.J. Novak, Leslie David Baker, Phyllis Smith, Angela Kinsey, Oscar Nunez, Kate Flannery, Paul Lieberstein, Mindy Kaling, Creed Bratton also star.


"WHITNEY"
"A DECENT PROPOSAL"
12/15/2011 (09:30PM - 10:00PM) (Thursday) : I DO – Movie night at home for Whitney (Whitney Cummings) and Alex (Chris D’Elia) ends up as a competition with each other to see who can be more romantic. Meanwhile, Lily (Zoe Lister-Jones) is on edge with anticipation that Neal (Maulik Pancholy) might propose at any minute causing Mark (Dan O’Brien) to embark on a mission to prove that women are more eager to tie the knot then men. Rhea Seehorn also stars.

"PRIME SUSPECT"
"A GORGEOUS MOSAIC"
12/15/2011 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Thursday) : ON THE CASE OF A JEWISH JEWELER KILLED- When a Jewish diamond dealer is found dead, Jane (Maria Bello) looks for answers from his wife. Blando (Tim Griffin) and Jane investigate some rappers in Brooklyn after getting a strong lead. Meanwhile, Matt (Kenny Johnson) gets a huge job and surprises Jane with a celebration. Aidan Quinn, Brian F. O'Byrne, Kirk Acevedo, Damon Gupton, Peter Gerety and Elizabeth Rodriguez also star.

"CHUCK"
"CHUCK VERSUS THE CURSE"
12/16/2011 (08:00PM - 09:00PM) (Friday) : A CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY GIVES ELLIE AND AWESOME A DATE NIGHT THEY WILL NEVER FORGET -- REBECCA ROMIJN GUEST STARS --Chuck (Zachary Levi) and Sarah (Yvonne Strahovski) race against time to take down a dangerous computer virus, pitting them against Robyn Cunnings (guest star Rebecca Romijn), a ruthless spy who will stop at nothing to get what she needs. Meanwhile, Ellie (Sarah Lancaster) and Awesome’s (Ryan McPartlin) date night takes a dangerous turn and Morgan (Joshua Gomez) is sent on a special mission to recover Chuck’s P.A.N.T.S. Adam Baldwin also stars.

"GRIMM"
"LET YOUR HAIR DOWN"
12/16/2011 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Friday) : A VIOLENT MURDER IN THE WOODS UNVEILS A LONG FORGOTTEN MISSING PERSONS CASE -- A mysterious homicide deep in the woods leads to Nick (David Giuntoli) and Hank (Russell Hornsby) reopening a long-aborted missing persons case. When Nick suspects this abducted person might be a feral creature, he asks Monroe (Silas Weir Mitchell) to help remind this wild child of her human nature. Bitsie Tulloch, Sasha Roiz and Reggie Lee also star.

"DATELINE NBC"
"FR2113"
12/16/2011 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Friday) :

"GRIMM"
"LONELYHEARTS"
12/17/2011 (08:00PM - 09:00PM) (Saturday) : DEATH AND DISAPPEARANCE LEAD TO A LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER’S DISTURBING SECRET – After investigating a strange cluster of female deaths and disappearances, Nick (David Giuntoli) sends Monroe (Silas Weir Mitchell) undercover to get a whiff of a hypnotic suspect. In the meantime, a stranger shows up looking to avenge the death of his friend at the hands of a Grimm, but he’ll have to get past Captain Renard (Sasha Roiz). Russell Hornsby, Bitsie Tulloch and Reggie Lee also star.

"NBC SPECIALS"
"WWE TRIBUTE TO THE TROOPS"
12/17/2011 (09:00PM - 10:00PM) (Saturday) :

"LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT"
"EDUCATED GUESS"
12/17/2011 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Saturday) : WHEN AN EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED MAN CLAIMS HE WITNESSED A RAPE, THE SVU MUST DISCOVER WHAT IS REAL AND WHAT IS IMAGINARY WHEN THE ALLEGED VICTIM (GUEST STAR NATASHA LYONNE) TURNS OUT TO BE A PATIENT IN A PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL. CARRIE PRESTON ALSO GUEST STARS.
A man in custody at a mental hospital claims to have witnessed a rape in a break room. Despite the witness' shaky credibility the SVU begins an investigation, but the alleged victim, Gia Eskas (guest star Lyonne), denies being assaulted. Detectives Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and Rollins (Kelli Giddish) struggle to piece together what really happened to this young woman, especially when her aunt (guest star Preston) and mother say Gia has been repeatedly institutionalized, and has cried rape in the past. Also starring Ice-T (Detective Odafin Tutuola), Richard Belzer (Sergeant John Munch) and Danny Pino (Detective Nick Amaro).

Source: NBC