TV This Weekend - Dec. 29, 2007

Tonight the NE Patriots try and go undefeated for the season. Sunday night I hear the Sound of Music.

US television highlights for the weekend of Dec. 29, 2007 to Dec. 30, 2007. Times are ET, shows are new unless noted otherwise. TV This Week will be published Monday. Tagged for your pleasure: tvtw.

Saturday

NFL Football, special broadcast. 8:00pm, CBS, NBC, NFL Network.
A win by the New England Patriots over the New York Giants will give them an undefeated season.

Goodfellas, 1990 move, 3 hrs. 8:00pm, A&E.
Director Martin Scorsese's riveting real-life study of New York mob life earned Joe Pesci a supporting actor Oscar.

Bone Detectives, Mystery of the Abandoned Child. 10:00pm, Discovery Channel.
Scotty travels into the Bolivian Andes to investigate the pre-Incan civilization of Tiwanaku, where archaeologists have uncovered bodies buried in what appears to be an ancient trash heap.

Murder By the Book, Faye Kellerman. 10:00pm, Court TV.
The 1985 murders of Gerald and Vera Woodman, who were killed in their condominium garage in Brentwood, Cal., are recalled by author Faye Kellerman. The victims were killed by a hit man hired by the Woodman's sons, Neil and Stewart.

Saturday Night Live. 11:30pm, NBC.
John C. Reilly hosts. My Chemical Romance performs. (repeat)

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Sunday

The Sound of Music, 1965 movie, 4 hrs. 7:00pm, ABC.
Oscar-winning adaptation (restored to its original length) of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical stage hit.

Amazing Race, Honestly, They Have Witch Powers or Something! 8:00pm, CBS.
The eighth leg of the race. Phil Keoghan is the host.

Sunday Night Football, Titans at Colts. 8:15pm, NBC.
Tennessee (9-6) at Indianapolis (13-2). Jeff Fisher's Titans need to beat AFC South-champ Indianapolis to secure their first playoff berth since 2003. The Colts have won eight of the teams' last nine meetings, including a 22-20 squeaker in Week 2.

Jesus Camp, 2006 movie, 2 hrs. 10:00pm, A&E.
Insightful examination of a fundamentalist Christian retreat for youngsters in North Dakota. Directed by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady. Note: repeats at 2am.

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