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His Dark Materials 8 p.m., 10:45 p.m. on HBO The long-awaited eight-episode Season 3 premiere is finally here with two back-to-back episodes.

Silent Night: A Song for the World 7 p.m. on KSCW Hugh Bonneville (“Downton Abbey”) narrates this two-hour documentary that explores the creation and cultural impact of the song widely considered to be the world’s most famous Christmas carol. Composed in 1818 in Salzburg, Austria, the song has been translated into 140 languages and contributed to an impromptu cease fire during World War I. Kelly Clarkson, Joss Stone, John Rhys-Davies, Katharine McPhee, Randy Jackson, Josh Groban and the Vienna Boys Choir are among the artists who appear. (HDTV)

The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration 7 p.m. on KAKE What do you get when you mix the happiest place on earth with the most wonderful time of the year? You get the Magic Kingdom’s perfect interpretation of the season.

The Great Christmas Light Fight 7 p.m. on KAKE Season 10 premieres with backto- back episodes as the “lit” series showcases America’s brightest houses with the help of celebrity judges and Christmas décor aficionados.

Love Actually: 20 Years Later — A Diane Sawyer/ ABC News Special 7 p.m. on KAKE It’s hard to believe but it has been two decades since the cultural phenomenon of “Love Actually” hit theaters.

90th Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center 7 p.m. on KSNW Grab your eggnog and a piece of pie as NBC heralds the arrival of everything seasonal with a dazzling display of musical talents, star-studded surprises and the lighting of the world’s most famous Christmas tree. This year’s 82-foot tall Norway Spruce — hailing from Queensbury, New York — will glow with 50,000 led lights and a gleaming Swarovski star.