What to watch on TV this week: 20th - 26th November

However, that is, of course, not the only TV event this week - there's also the return of Deal or No Deal and Two Doors Down, the start of new dramas Archie and One Night, and the finales of Taskmaster season 16 and Invincible season 2 part 1.

If you're in the festive spirit early you can also enjoy Hannah Waddingham's special, Home for Christmas, while reality fans and Squid Game viewers can unite for new gameshow format Squid Game: The Challenge.

If you're looking for a new documentary, the series Lockerbie is starting to air on Sky Documentaries, while Junior Eurovision reaches its grand final on Sunday.

To help you decide what to watch, check out our curated selection of top picks for this week. Watch the video above or read on for our full choice of what to watch.

Deal or No Deal

Release date: Monday 20th November, 4pm, ITV1

The gameshow made famous by Noel Edmonds returns after years off screen, but this time it will air on ITV1 and will be hosted by Stephen Mulhern. Other than that, the format remains largely the same, as contestants must open boxes with select amounts of money hidden inside, and either accept or decline offers from the banker.

Squid Game: The Challenge

Release date: Wednesday 22nd November, Netflix

This reality competition show version of the hit dystopian drama will see 456 real players attempting to win the life-changing reward of $4.56 million. In order to do so, they will have to compete through a series of games inspired by the original show, as well as some surprising new additions.

Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas

Release date: Wednesday 22nd November, Apple TV+

Hannah Waddingham rings in the festive season as she hosts this one off Christmas spectacular. In the special, which comes from the London Coliseum, there will be plenty of songs and performances, as Waddingham welcomes a host of special guests, including some of her Ted Lasso co-stars.

Archie

Release date: Thursday 23rd November, ITVX

Jason Isaacs stars in this brand-new drama as Archie Leach, the actor who went on to become iconic star Cary Grant. The series will allow viewers to see how Leach became Grant, exploring his childhood, his marriages, his private life and his career. The show will also star the likes of Laura Aikman, Kara Tointon and Harriet Walter.

Taskmaster season 16 finale

Release date: Thursday 23rd November, 9pm, Channel 4

This latest season of the hit comedy competition show comes to an end, with Sam Campbell, Sue Perkins, Susan Wokoma, Julian Clary and Lucy Beaumont all giving it one final push, in an attempt to be crowned the latest Taskmaster champion. As always, Alex Horne will be on hand to set the tasks, and Greg Davies will be on hand to dole out the points.

One Night

Release date: Friday 24th November, Paramount+

Former Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker leads this Australia-set drama series alongside Nicole da Silva and Yael Stone, with the trio playing a group of friends who parted ways following a traumatic event one night 20 years ago. However, they reunite in the present day after one of them publishes a book based on the events of that night.

Invincible season 2 part 1 finale

Release date: Friday 24th November, Prime Video

This first part of the Prime Video superhero show's second season comes to an end, with the series set to return for the back half of the season in the new year. This new run has seen Mark grappling with his place in the world, following the shocking revelations about his father at the end of season 1.

Two Doors Down season 7

Release date: Friday 24th November, 9:30pm, BBC One

The hit Scottish sitcom returns for its seventh season, with the first episode seeing the neighbours gathered at Colin's house for a surprise birthday party for Anne Marie. However, when the doorbell goes, it's Colin who gets a big surprise. Alex Norton, Arabella Weir and Jonathan Watson all return to star.

Doctor Who: The Star Beast

Release date: Saturday 25th November, 6:30pm, BBC One

It's finally here - the first of the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials, starring David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor and Catherine Tate as Donna Noble. Russell T Davies's new era of the show kicks off in style, as The Doctor is caught in a fight to the death when a spaceship crash-lands in London.

Doctor Who: Unleashed

Release date: Saturday 25th November, 7:30pm, BBC Three

This new behind-the-scenes spin-off show will air directly after the first of the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials finishes, and will take the place of former series Doctor Who Confidential. This new show will be hosted by Steffan Powell, who will be peeking behind the curtain on the episode and interviewing some of its major players.

Lockerbie

Release date: Saturday 25th November, 9pm, Sky Documentaries

This four-part series documents Britain’s worst ever terror attack and the deadliest attack on the US before 9/11, the bombing of flight Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in December 1988. The series includes interviews with the relatives of the victims and assesses the investigations and trial that followed.

Junior Eurovision 2023 final

Release date: Sunday 26th November, 3pm, CBBC

This year's Junior Eurovision Song Contest comes to a head, in a grand final which will determine this year's winner. The UK's act, STAND UNIQU3, will be hoping that they can take home the victory, but they will face stiff competition from the other nations' acts.

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