WATCH THIS:
- “One Direction: TV Special” (8 p.m., NBC): Don’t be alarmed. Those high-pitched screams you hear being emitted by teen girls are for “One Direction.” This special features backstage footage from the band’s concert tour and follows the blokes as they recorded their new album.
- “The Year: 2014” (9 p.m., ABC): Host Robin Roberts reviews some of the biggest stories of the past 12 months, including the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, the Ebola virus and the fight against the Islamic State group.
STREAM THIS:
- “Mozart in the Jungle” (Amazon): Based on Blair Tindall’s acclaimed memoir, this new 10-episode dramedy draws back the curtain on the New York Symphony, where artistic dedication and creativity collide with mind games, big egos and politics. The cast is led by Gael Garcia Bernal, Lola Kirke and Malcolm McDowell.
Also on Tuesday:
- “Home Alone,” 1990 movie (7 p.m., ABC Family)
- “Santa Claus 2,” 2002 movie (7 p.m., AMC)
- “Shrek the Halls” (8 p.m., ABC)
- “Bad Girls Club” (8 p.m., Oxygen)
- “Anderson Cooper 360” (8 p.m., CNN)
- “Moonshiners” (9 p.m., Discovery)
- “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” (9 p.m., Food Network)
- “Life Below Zero” (9 p.m., National Geographic)
- “Chopped” (10 p.m., Food Network)
- “Benched” (10 p.m., USA)
- “Girlfriends Guide to Divorce” (10 p.m., Bravo)
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