“Nip/Tuck”

on FX at 9:00 p.m.

In the third season finale, the Carver attacks, Kit begins to close in on the elusive assailant and the identity of the Carver is at last revealed. Elsewhere, Julia learns something about her condition.

Saturday A Christmas Story

on TBS at 8:00 p.m.

In Jean Shepherd’s nostalgic classic, a 9-year old boy dreams of getting a BB gun for Christmas, but everyone around him is strongly opposed to the idea.

“Made”

on MTV at 10:00 p.m.

A student aspires to become a rapper.

Pulse

When a man who recently committed suicide begins to make ghostly appearances in grainy computer and video images, his friends suspect he is trying to contact them from beyond the grave. Soon there are strange deaths and disappearances within the group.

Breakfast on Pluto

Abandoned as a baby in his small Irish hometown and aware from a very early age that he is different, Patrick Braden (Cillian Murphy) travels to swinging London in the 1970s and takes to the stage as a transvestite cabaret singer, using his wit and charm – and sometimes his fists – to make sure nothing gets him down and nobody tries to change who he is.

Fun with Dick and Jane

Dick (Jim Carrey) and Jane (Téa Leoni,) are in love and living the American dream until one day it becomes an American nightmare. When the company Dick works for becomes involved in an Enron-like scandal and he takes the rap, Dick has an idea: If stealing was good enough for his boss then it’s good enough for him. Using his newfound skills, he and Jane decide to exact hilarious revenge and teach big business a lesson.