Weekend Preview: Dave Chappelle Hosts ‘SNL’ And Negan Pays A Visit On ‘The Walking Dead’

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Saturday Night Live (NBC, Saturday 11:30 p.m.) — Dave Chappelle is hosting SNL this week and as exciting as it is to see him back on live sketch TV after 10 long years, it’ll be even more interesting to see how the show handles the election results. Will Alec Baldwin impersonate Donald Trump a while longer, or will another cast member step up to the plate?

The Walking Dead (AMC, Sunday 9:00 p.m.) — Negan pays Rick and the citizens of Alexandria a visit to remind them that everything they have now belongs to the Saviors.

Hell’s Kitchen (Fox, Friday 8:00 p.m.) — The cooks are tasked with preparing a Southern staple for Chef Chris Hastings before trying to impress VIP guests J.J. Redick, Blake Lewis, Mircea Monroe and Adrienne Maloof at dinner service.

Last Man Standing (ABC, Friday 8:00 p.m.) — Mandy becomes a bridezilla days before her wedding, firing her wedding planner and causing Ed to drop out of the wedding party meaning Kyle needs a new best man, and fast.

MacGyver (CBS, Friday 8:00 p.m.) — An international assassin is hired to kill MacGyver and all he has to defend himself is a corkscrew and a couple of paper towel rolls.

The Vampire Diaries (CW, Friday 8:00 p.m.) — Stefan and Alaric uncover the origins of the mysterious force they’re up against and Damon heads to Texas where he has a violent run-in with Peter Maxwell.

Dr. Ken (ABC, Friday 8:30 p.m.) — Dave gets invited to appear on Shark Tank to pitch his latest invention but Ken worries how the sharks will treat his son.

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (CW, Friday 9:00 p.m.) — Paula finds herself at a crossroads and Rebecca decides to reinvent herself after a major mishap.

Hawaii Five-0 (CBS, Friday 9:00 p.m.) — You know what makes for a really bad school dance? When your dad is a chaperone. Oh, and when terrorists hold everyone hostage.

Shark Tank (ABC, Friday 9:00 p.m.) — Billionaire investor Chris Sacca argues with Mark Cuban over a business model for making house hunting easier; a 10-year-old boy from Colorado pitches his lemonade-stand business; a Texas mom designs covers for infant car seats that are proudly made in America; and an Austin food truck entrepreneur appears on the show after three tries.

Z Nation (Syfy, Friday 9:00 p.m.) — Warren and the group decide a bigger army is needed to deal with Murphy after inspecting Murphytown.

The Exorcist (Fox, Friday 9:00 p.m.) — Father Bennett is put in danger while investigating the Tattersal corporation as news of Casey’s possession goes public.

Blue Bloods (CBS, Friday 10:00 p.m.) — Frank questions a sergeant who didn’t step in to stop a robbery when he was off duty while Danny and Baez deal with a domestic violence case.

Van Helsing (Syfy, Friday 10:00 p.m.) — Vanessa learns a secret about Axel’s past as the group fights to free itself from an underground lab for military experiments known as “The Farm.”

NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS, Sunday 8:00 p.m.) — A graduate student developing an electromagnetic weapon for the Navy is attacked leading the unit to investigate an uncover a connection to international warfare.

Once Upon a Time (ABC, Sunday 8:00 p.m.) — Zelena and Aladdin help Belle protect her unborn baby from Gold while Emma and Regina devise a plan to take down the Evil Queen and Snow and David get used to living apart.

The Simpsons (Fox, Sunday 8:00 p.m.) — The family takes Grampa to Cuba for cheap medical care after doctors fail to help him with his many health issues.

Ash vs. Evil Dead (Starz, Sunday 8:00 p.m.) — Ash wakes up in an asylum and must figure out if all of this was just in his head.

Sunday Night Football: Seahawks at Patriots (NBC, Sunday 8:20 p.m.) — Seattle at New England in the teams’ first meeting since Super Bowl XLIX, won 28-24 by the Patriots thanks to a last-minute end-zone interception by Malcolm Butler.

Son of Zorn (Fox, Sunday 8:30 p.m.) — Zorn crashes Thanksgiving at Edie’s house to prove to her mom that he has matured. Good start there buddy.

Blunt Talk (Starz, Sunday 8:30 p.m.) — Walter gets tangled up in a private detective’s web of conspiracy.

Family Guy (Fox, Sunday 9:00 p.m.) — Peter and Lois decide to “save” Stewie from autism by not getting him vaccinated and they convince the rest of their neighbors to do the same with their own children until Sean Penn shows up and knocks some sense into everyone.

Madam Secretary (CBS, Sunday 9:00 p.m.) — Elizabeth makes a bold move to bring a man who funded a terrorist bombing at an Illinois coffee shop to justice after the Saudi ambassador refuses to take action.

Shameless (Showtime, Sunday 9:00 p.m.) — Frank helps Liam get into a fancy new school after his old one is shut down; Fiona struggles to keep the laundromat afloat financially; Debbie cleans up her act for the upcoming DCFS review; and Kev and V learn some upsetting news about Svetlana.

Westworld (HBO, Sunday 9:00 p.m.) — Bernard is stuck between a rock and hard place after learning the woman he’s been sleeping with (his boss) is sabotaging Westworld. She’s not the only one of course. Maeve’s busy dealing with her henchmen Lutz and Sylvester and Charlotte looks for flaws in Ford’s new creation. Meanwhile in the park, William, Dolores and Lawrence find themselves in dangerous territory.

The Last Man on Earth (Fox, Sunday 9:30 p.m.) — Phil tries to make friends with Lewis and Todd begins to worry about Melissa’s mental health.

Divorce (HBO, Sunday 10:00 p.m.) — The family takes their annual Christmas trip to Frances’ parent’s house and the visit tests her fragile relationship with Robert.

Elementary (CBS, Sunday 10:00 p.m.) — Holmes and Watson investigate a mass murder when a chef and his patrons are poisoned after dining on a tasting menu tainted with snake venom.

Masters of Sex (Showtime, Sunday 10:00 p.m.) — In the season four finale, Masters and Johnson work to save the clinic from collapsing while Bill and Virginia grow closer to one another as their personal lives begin to crumble.

Quantico (ABC, Sunday 10:00 p.m.) — In the future, a new president is sworn in while back at the Farm, Owen is in the hot seat as the trainees learn about enhanced interrogation techniques.

Insecure (HBO, Sunday 10:30 p.m.) — Molly dives into a new romance but starts to have second thoughts about her new boyfriend after learning details of his unsavory past and Issa tries to hid her guilt from Lawrence.

LATE NIGHT GUESTS

Jimmy Kimmel Live!: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ken Jeong, Albert Tsai, T.I.

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Jeremy Renner, Michelle Dockery, David Blaine

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