The TV Cave Daily Watchlist: What to Watch on December 13: Football & SNL

What to Watch on Saturday, December 13

Settle in, clear your DVR, and maybe cancel those “productive” plans—Saturday’s TV lineup is stacked with comfort food, football feuds, festive romances, true crime, and one very final wrestling showdown. Here’s everything worth watching today, broken down hour by hour.

🍳 Late Morning Comfort Viewing

11:00 AM ET — The Kitchen

Food Network

The hosts fire up one last feast as the long-running series wraps things up. Brunch gets the deluxe treatment with a menu that goes big: pistachio cheesecake coffee cake, crabcake eggs Benedict, and stuffed peppers that mean business. It’s cozy, indulgent, and a proper goodbye.

🏈 College Football Takes Over the Afternoon

12:00 PM ET — College Football

ABC & CBS

Your Saturday is officially claimed by football.

On ABC:

• South Carolina State vs. Prairie View A&M (Noon)

• South Dakota vs. Montana (3:30 PM)

• Washington vs. Boise State (8:00 PM)

On CBS:

• Army vs. Navy (3:00 PM)

Whether you’re here for school pride or just the chaos of bowl-season energy, this is wall-to-wall action.

🎄 Prime Time: Romance, Docs & One Final Match

8:00 PM ET — The Big Block

🛎️ A Suite Holiday Romance Hallmark Channel — Movie PremiereA struggling writer lands a gig ghostwriting a memoir tied to a legendary New York hotel and ends up catching feelings for a charming British traveler. Holiday sparks fly, as they absolutely should.

🗣️ CBS News Presents: A Town Hall With Erika Kirk CBS - A moderated town hall led by journalist Bari Weiss.

🎄 Have We Met This Christmas? Great American Family — Movie PremiereAfter an accident wipes her memory, a driven real estate exec finds unexpected love—and purpose—while trying to save a family lodge. Amnesia meets mistletoe.

🤼 Saturday Night’s Main Event Peacock- John Cena steps into the ring against Gunther in what’s billed as his final match. Wrestling history in the making.

🎤 Taylor The CWA- 90-minute deep dive into the rise of Taylor Swift, from determined teen to global cultural force. Love her or not, the impact is undeniable.

🐎 Thank God: Christmas at Keller Ranch Lifetime — Movie PremiereAn injured hockey player heads to Nashville for healing and crosses paths with a single mom during equine therapy. Cue the emotional reset and seasonal romance.

🌪️ Twister TBS -Yes, the 1996 disaster classic. If you’re in the mood for flying cows and pure nostalgia, you know what to do.

🔍 Mystery Hour

9:00 PM ET — Very Merry Mystery

OWN — Movie Premiere

A Christmas murder mystery party turns alarmingly real when a beauty shop owner and her detective boyfriend have to solve an actual crime. Festive, suspenseful, and surprisingly fun.

🕵️ Late Night Drama & Holiday Tension

10:00 PM ET

🧩 48 Hours CBS- A deeply personal case as a former reality competition castaway revisits his sister’s death, convinced it wasn’t suicide. Emotional and investigative.

🎄 Rodeo Christmas Romance Lifetime — Movie PremiereA horse trainer nursing an injured animal clashes with a guarded veteran while ranch-sitting over the holidays. Sparks fly, walls come down.

🎭 Night Owl TV

11:30 PM ET — Saturday Night Live

NBC

Josh O’Connor takes hosting duties fresh off his latest mystery film, with Lily Allen as the musical guest. Expect sharp sketches and a few surprises before calling it a night.

That’s your Saturday viewing survival guide, straight from The TV Cave. Whether you’re here for touchdowns, true crime, holiday heart-eyes, or live TV moments you’ll be hearing about tomorrow—we’ve got you covered. 🍿