Guy Fieri heads up to North Pole, Alaska, for all kinds of Christmas favorites: Holiday ham with wild Alaskan cranberries; [...]
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An Accidental Christmas
November 18, 2010 – 10:01 am
Vicky and Jason, married 15 years, have been separated for six months when their 11- and 15-year-old children formulate a plan to bring the whole family together at their beach house during Christmas vacation.
Ace of Cakes: Charm City Christmas
December 7, 2009 – 3:49 pm
Duff, Mary Alice and Geof travel to NYC to meet with the execs from Radio City Music Hall. They discuss the design of the cake Duff will be presenting at the 75th anniversary of the Rockettes Christmas spectacular.
The Adventures of Chuck & Friends: “The Regifters”
December 2, 2011 – 9:53 am
In this episode of the animated series, Robotruck is the hottest new toy this Christmas, and Chuck was lucky enough [...]
All I Want For Christmas (1991)
December 9, 2009 – 3:35 pm
Santa Claus really has his work cut out for him in this warmhearted family comedy. The O’Fallon kids don’t want toys or video games. All they want is for their divorced parents to get back together!
All She Wants For Christmas
November 18, 2010 – 10:05 am
A woman (Monica Kenna) evaluates her hometown Christmas ornament company.
American Chopper: Christmas Sleigh
November 17, 2009 – 11:20 am
The Orange County Choppers Christmas build is an annual tradition. They fabricate a custom sleigh worthy of old Saint Nick to be pulled by last year’s Christmas bike.
American Dad: For Whom the Sleigh Bells Toll
November 29, 2010 – 9:20 am
Stan gives Steve a gun for Christmas even though Francine warns him against it. As usual, Stan ignores her, setting off a chain of events that sends the North Pole into a tizzy.
American Dad: Rapture’s Delight
November 19, 2009 – 9:58 am
When the Smith family goes to church on Christmas Day, Stan is furious when he can’t get a good seat. While Francine tries to ease his frustration, a moment of divine intervention occurs.
American Dad: Season’s Beatings
November 28, 2011 – 2:57 pm
Father Donovan holds a Christmas play at the mall and casts Stan as Santa Claus and Roger as Jesus. But after the two get into a fight and cause a scene, Stan is kicked out of the church.
American Dad: The Most Adequate Christmas Ever
December 3, 2009 – 9:13 am
Stan comes home from a dangerous mission on Christmas Eve and discovers that the rest of the Smith family has spent the day decorating the house. However, it’s not good enough for Stan.
An Italian Christmas with Mario and Giada
December 7, 2011 – 10:44 am
Join Mario Batali and Giada De Laurentiis as they cross the country in search of fantastic Italian holiday recipes, dishes [...]
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Holiday Special
November 11, 2010 – 9:42 am
This episode is a quirky, tongue-in-cheek take on classic television holiday shows as Tony and his pal, Michael Ruhlman, plan a huge potluck holiday dinner. Guests include Mario Batali, Duff, Ted Nugent and others.
Atomic Betty: “NO-L 9″
December 2, 2011 – 11:16 am
Atomic Betty has to stop Maximus from turning singing planets from a forgotten constellation into ornaments for his Christmas tree.
The Backyardigans: The Action Elves Save Christmas Eve
December 7, 2009 – 10:56 am
Conan O’Brien is a guest voice as Santa in this musical adventure that finds Tasha, Uniqua and Pablo trying to find Claus’ missing bag of toys.
Bad Santa
November 18, 2009 – 1:11 pm
A refreshingly uncomfortable meeting of humbug and humor, this holiday fare turns those things we’ve come to take as givens [...]
Bah-Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas
December 2, 2009 – 3:51 pm
Greed and ill-will are the pervading sentiments of the holiday season in this Looney Tunes version of the Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol.
Batman: The Animated Series: “Christmas With the Joker”
December 2, 2011 – 11:09 am
Batman is trying to enjoy a crime-free Christmas until the Joker (Mark Hamill) kidnaps three prominent Gotham citizens and challenges [...]
Battle of the Bulbs
November 23, 2010 – 10:51 pm
When former friends turn bitter rivals, waging a kilowatt war with elaborate lighting displays, competing for the prize of their town’s lights and display contest, things were bad enough. When their children fall in love with each other, short circuits and blown fuses can’t be far behind.
Ben 10: Merry Christmas
December 3, 2009 – 9:42 am
Ben, Grandpa Max, and Gwen come upon a bizarre Christmas theme park run by an evil entity who thinks Grandpa Max is Santa Claus and proceeds to trap him.
The Best Thing I Ever Made for the Holidays
November 23, 2010 – 9:37 pm
Food Network’s star chefs show off their best holiday dishes. Watch as Cat Cora, Aarón Sánchez, Ted Allen and others go to town in their own kitchens, making juicy prime rib, crispy rack of pork, sweet butter tarts and more.
Better With You: Better With Christmas Crap
November 22, 2010 – 1:30 pm
Mia and Maddie know their parents will give them an avalanche of guilt if they don’t uphold the Putney family Christmas tradition and spend the holiday together at their lake house.
Better With You: Better With Thanksgiving
November 8, 2010 – 4:01 pm
While spending the holiday at Maddie’s and Ben’s apartment, Mia accidentally finds her late grandmother’s presumably stolen ring hidden in their linen closet.
Big Time Rush: Big Time Christmas
November 30, 2010 – 11:46 am
Snoop Dogg, Miranda Cosgrove and Brian Boitano guest-star on this one-hour special. The guys are excited to head back to Minnesota for the holidays, but Gustavo tells them they have to stay in L.A. to record a three-song Christmas EP, and it looks like they’ll be spending their first Christmas away from home if they don’t get it done in time.
Billy & Mandy Save Christmas
December 2, 2009 – 3:47 pm
Santa Claus has been bitten by a vampire, and Billy and Mandy must find the head vampire to return him to normal.
Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern Holiday Special
November 11, 2010 – 9:50 am
Andrew invites a group of diverse friends from around the world to celebrate their respective holidays.
Bones: The Goop on the Girl
November 17, 2009 – 9:28 am
Zooey Deschanel guest stars in this new holiday-themed episode alongside her sister, series star Emily. Zooey plays a distant relative of Brennan. Additionally, Brennan and Booth investigate the death of a man dressed as Santa.
The Boondocks: A Huey Freeman Christmas
December 2, 2009 – 4:17 pm
Huey is offered the chance to direct the school Christmas play, but is the school ready for “The Adventures of Black Jesus?”
A Boyfriend for Christmas
November 16, 2009 – 1:15 pm
Holly’s Christmas wish is to land the perfect boyfriend. But when Santa seems to come through, she has some soul-searching to do.
Brothers & Sisters: Cold Turkey
November 22, 2010 – 1:40 pm
With the holiday season comes panic and discord among the Walker family when Nora takes a last minute holiday getaway with Karl. Saul has a chance encounter with a past love (guest star Richard Chamberlain), who he believes had a lasting and very permanent effect on his life.
Casper’s Haunted Christmas
December 3, 2009 – 9:09 am
Kibosh, supreme ruler of all ghosts, decrees that Casper must scare at least one person before Christmas Day so Casper sets out to complete his mission.
Celebrity Holiday Homes
November 30, 2010 – 3:10 pm
This year’s crop of celebs who welcome a team of HGTV designers into their home to create a winter wonderland [...]
Chainsaw Ice Sculptors
November 20, 2009 – 1:47 pm
Look at the sculptors who use chainsaws and ice to create memorable works of winter art.
A Charlie Brown Christmas
November 19, 2009 – 10:41 am
Is there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about? Well, we all should by now — Linus has been going out on that same stage and explaining it to the world for more than four decades in this classic special.
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
November 20, 2009 – 10:22 am
This animated holiday special begins with Lucy once again pulling away a football as Charlie Brown approaches to kick it, [...]
Chasing Christmas
November 24, 2009 – 10:00 am
Single father Jack (Tom Arnold) is visited by his old business partner and the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future in an attempt to change Jack’s perspective on the holiday.
Cheers: Christmas Cheers
November 15, 2010 – 4:31 pm
The Christmas episode from the sixth season of “Cheers” (originally aired December 1987)
Cheers: Thanksgiving Orphans
November 17, 2010 – 12:27 pm
The famous food fight, and an (almost) glimpse of Norm’s little-seen wife Vera, are highlights of this classic 1986 episode of “Cheers.”
The Chimes
November 23, 2009 – 12:05 pm
Derek Jacobi narrates this Charles Dickens story about a poor and discouraged 19th-century porter.
A Chipmunk Christmas
November 30, 2011 – 2:19 pm
Swept up in a holiday mood, Alvin gives away his cherished harmonica to a sick little boy. Meanwhile, Dave has booked Alvin to perform a harmonica solo at Carnegie Hall.
Chopped: Holiday
December 7, 2011 – 1:12 pm
In this encore episode in honor of the holidays, the chefs are asked to keep with a seasonal theme. But [...]
Chopped: Holiday 2011
December 7, 2009 – 3:43 pm
‘Tis the season to shake things up! The chefs learn that as an added challenge, their dishes must have a holiday theme.
Christmas at Water’s Edge
November 15, 2010 – 3:47 pm
A wealthy, spoiled college student learns the true meaning of Christmas when she helps organize a holiday concert at a youth center. She works with a grumpy hip/hop cabbie who is actually an angel in training.
The Christmas Blessing
November 16, 2009 – 2:32 pm
This 2005 telefilm catches up with a now-grown Nathan Andrews, the little boy who bought his dying mother fancy new footwear in Donna VanLiere’s “The Christmas Shoes.”
Christmas Caper
December 1, 2011 – 12:43 pm
A woman plots a Grinch-like heist of a suburban town’s entire Christmas loot.
A Christmas Carol (1938)
November 23, 2009 – 4:46 pm
Reginald Owen stars as Ebenezer Scrooge in one of many classic versions of Dickens’ hallowed story about the miser who is frightened by three spirits into changing his ways just in time for Christmas.
A Christmas Carol (1951)
November 28, 2011 – 12:50 pm
Also known as “Scrooge,” this acclaimed version of the Dickens tale stars Alastair Sim as miser Ebeneezer Scrooge, who comes to see the error of his ways after being visited by three spirits one Christmas Eve.
A Christmas Carol (1984)
December 9, 2009 – 3:25 pm
One of the best versions of Charles Dickens’ classic tale, with George C. Scott nominated for an Emmy for his wonderful performance as Ebeneezer Scrooge.
A Christmas Carol (1999)
December 3, 2009 – 11:42 am
Patrick Stewart stars as Scrooge in this adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic.
A Christmas Carol (2004)
November 20, 2009 – 4:03 pm
This version of Dickens’ oft-told story is based on a stage musical which had been a staple of the holiday [...]
Christmas Carol: A Christian Musical
November 11, 2010 – 10:37 am
This musical adaption of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas story presents the story of Scrooge from a Christian perspective.
The Christmas Choir
November 20, 2009 – 4:15 pm
Peter is a workaholic who has been so busy that he’s alienated everyone important right out of his life — [...]
Christmas Cupid
November 12, 2010 – 2:45 pm
Christina Milian (Be Cool) stars in this Christmas Carol-esque tale about a high-powered Hollywood publicist whose recently deceased client begins haunting her in an attempt to get her to rethink her priorities
Christmas Do-Over
November 24, 2009 – 11:36 am
Kevin unwittingly gets a chance to go back and do things differently when he is forced to relive one terrible Christmas over and over again.
Christmas Every Day
December 1, 2011 – 12:33 pm
A 12-year-old boy who is forced to relive his least favorite holiday over and over again until he has learned to appreciate the true meaning of Christmas.
The Christmas Hope
November 16, 2009 – 11:58 am
Madeleine Stowe and Dexter’s James Remar star in this original film based on the third novel in the best-selling Christmas series by Donna VanLiere.
Christmas in Boston
November 30, 2011 – 3:33 pm
Childhood pen-pals Gina and Seth have created a lifelong friendship based solely on letters and snapshots they’ve sent to each other. Afraid to face the truth, each sends their best friend to pose as them in person, but when the friends start falling for each another, Gina and Seth discover much more than they ever expected.
Christmas in Canaan
November 23, 2009 – 3:29 pm
Based on a novel co-written by Kenny Rogers, this film tells the story of an unlikely friendship, forged during the [...]
Christmas in Paradise
November 18, 2010 – 10:15 am
Bonds form among parents and children on a Christmas getaway to the Caribbean.
Christmas Lights
November 17, 2009 – 11:03 am
A relaxed high-definition celebration of Christmas lights at locations across North America, including Rockefeller Center, the National Mall and Colonial Williamsburg.
The Christmas List
November 24, 2009 – 11:43 am
Perfume saleslady Melody Parris (Mimi Rogers) feels like her life is stuck in neutral. Her stick-in-the mud boyfriend won’t commit and she gets passed over for a promotion at the store where she works. She decides to make a Christmas list. After it’s deposited in Santa’s mailbox at the store, she starts getting everything she wanted, but it doesn’t always turn out as she expected.
The Christmas Shoes
November 16, 2009 – 12:38 pm
You know the sap-tastic holiday song. Don’t miss the telefilm based on the Donna VanLiere novel about a little boy named Nathan who’s desperate to buy his terminally ill mother a new pair of shoes on Christmas Eve.
Christmas Snows, Christmas Winds
December 1, 2010 – 2:48 pm
Memories of Christmas, especially those of childhood long past, can bring both joy and sorrow.
A Christmas Story
November 18, 2009 – 3:14 pm
The holidays wouldn’t be complete without Ralphie and TBS’ 24-hour marathon of A Christmas Story.
Christmas to the Extreme
December 14, 2009 – 2:00 pm
A celebration of Christmas with those who truly take the holiday to the extreme.
The Christmas Toy
December 2, 2011 – 11:41 am
This Jim Henson Christmas special from 1986 features toys that magically come to life when people are not around.
A Christmas Visitor
November 23, 2009 – 4:13 pm
Two grieving parents dread the approaching holidays until an unexpected visitor comes into their lives to re-instill the joys of [...]
Christmas With the Kranks
December 2, 2011 – 9:23 am
Based on the novel Skipping Christmas by John Grisham (!), this outrageous comedy stars Tim Allen and Jamie Lee Curtis [...]
Chuck
November 18, 2010 – 4:11 pm
It’s the day after Thanksgiving, and Chuck (Zachary Levi) faces the most awkward of family reunions when mom (guest star Linda Hamilton) comes over for dinner — along with the dangerous Alexei Volkoff (guest star Timothy Dalton).
Chuckmas
December 7, 2011 – 10:39 am
Chef Chuck Hughes, star of Cooking Channel’s Chuck’s Day Off and Chuck’s Week Off, takes on his biggest challenge ever: hosting [...]
The Cleveland Show: A Murray Christmas
November 29, 2010 – 9:13 am
When Rallo’s teacher forces him to spend time with senior citizens during the holidays, he meets Murray (guest voice Carl Reiner), who teaches him about Hanukkah.
The Closer: You Have the Right to Remain Jolly
November 28, 2011 – 12:23 pm
The 100th episode of “The Closer” claims a serious casualty as Santa’s entrance into a Christmas Village via a zip line goes horribly wrong.
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All
November 18, 2009 – 3:26 pm
Elvis Costello, Feist, Toby Keith, John Legend, Willie Nelson and Jon Stewart help Stephen Colbert weather a snowstorm in this [...]
Community: Regional Holiday Music
November 28, 2011 – 3:37 pm
When the Greendale Glee Club is unexpectedly sidelined, the school’s effervescent choir director sets about recruiting the study group members to fill in.
Cookies and Cocktails
December 2, 2011 – 3:21 pm
A modern twist to the cookie swap: cookies, cocktails, laughter, late nights and good times. Cooking Channel’s Kelsey Nixon helps [...]
Cops: Ho! Ho! Ho! #8
November 19, 2009 – 9:36 am
Police departments in Amarillo, TX; and Hillsborough County, FL, work around the clock this holiday season in the return of this annual event.
Cougar Town: When the Time Comes
November 8, 2010 – 4:05 pm
Jules says “I love you” to Grayson for the first time. But when Grayson doesn’t reciprocate with the words she wants to hear, she’s determined to host a “romantic” Thanksgiving in order force the moment on of him.
Cranberry Christmas
November 19, 2009 – 4:35 pm
Based on the popular children’s book series, Cranberry Christmas tells the story of a New England stalwart, Mr. Whiskers, and his efforts to keep the local skating bog from the evil clutches of his notoriously mean neighbor Cyrus Grape.
Cupcake Wars: The Nutcracker
November 30, 2010 – 1:24 pm
Four talented cupcake bakers vie for the chance to have their delicious displays featured at a star-studded holiday tree lighting ceremony in the heart of Hollywood.
Cupcake Wars: Hollywood Christmas Parade
December 2, 2011 – 3:10 pm
‘Tis the season for cupcakes as four cupcake combatants battle to serve sweets to the stars at the Hollywood Christmas [...]
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
November 12, 2009 – 3:09 pm
The curious little monkey embarks on his first holiday adventure in this special. George and The Man with the Yellow Hat are preparing for Christmas, when they encounter a dilemma — neither can figure out what to give the other for a present.
Dan Vs.: “The Mall Santa”
December 2, 2011 – 9:48 am
Dan’s rage extends even into the festive holiday season in this episode in which he and Chris land jobs at [...]
Dear Food Network Holiday Desserts
November 30, 2010 – 12:53 pm
No holiday is complete without sweets! Host Paula Deen and guest chefs Tyler Florence, Sunny Anderson, and Michael Symon indulge in their favorite holiday desserts.
Dear Food Network Holiday Family Traditions
November 30, 2010 – 12:51 pm
Food Network stars share their favorite holiday memories, family traditions, and recipes. Hosted by Giada DeLaurentiis, and guest starring Michael Symon, Tyler Florence, and Danny Boome.
Dear Food Network Holiday Roast Beast
December 2, 2011 – 1:37 pm
Bobby Flay hosts an all-roast hour featuring juicy and tender masterpieces that will wow your holiday guests. Guest starring Guy [...]
Debbie Macomber’s Call Me Mrs. Miracle
November 24, 2010 – 8:43 am
Doris Roberts is back as Debbie Macomber’s creation, Mrs. Miracle. This time, when a struggling department store hires her as a seasonal employee, it gets the better end of the bargain as the holiday gloom magically begins to disappear and sales start to pick up.
Debbie Macomber’s Mrs. Miracle
November 23, 2009 – 2:55 pm
Seth Webster is a single dad who’s in over his head with his twin 6-year-olds. When Mrs. Merkle, the perfect [...]
Deck the Halls
November 24, 2009 – 4:36 pm
A neighborhood rivalry over who’s got the bigger and better Christmas display rises to outrageous levels in this holiday comedy.
Denis Leary’s Merry F#$%in’ Christmas Special
November 20, 2009 – 9:53 am
Comedian Denis Leary and his celebrity guests star in an hourlong Christmas special based on his not-so-happy holiday song “Merry [...]
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
November 19, 2009 – 12:54 pm
Comic mayhem ensues when one of the world’s most benevolently mischievous imps takes on a beloved holiday.
Design Inc. Holiday Special
November 23, 2010 – 9:54 pm
It’s Sarah Richardson to the rescue when a couple has a jubilee cocktail party to plan, the budget is limited and they can’t decide on the best way to do it. Will the persnickety party planner be able to pull it off in time — and in style?
Dessert First With Anne Thornton: Anne’s Christmas
November 30, 2010 – 3:54 pm
Anne whips up the perfect Christmas dessert menu starting with Chocolate Peppermint Ice Cream Cake, a cool and delectable treat filled with crushed peppermint candies and topped with a luscious chocolatey glaze.
Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: A North Pole Christmas
December 7, 2009 – 3:36 pm
Guy Fieri heads up to North Pole, Alaska, for all kinds of Christmas favorites.
Dinner: Impossible: Robert and Guy’s Holiday Havoc
December 7, 2009 – 3:52 pm
Robert and Guy join forces with Food Network’s charitable partner, Share Our Strength to give members of the Santa Rosa Boys and Girls Club in California a holiday memory they’ll never forget.
Dino Dan: Twas a Dinosaur/To Flee or Not to Flee
December 1, 2010 – 4:22 pm
For a school assignment, Dan is supposed to change the words of a classic holiday poem. Dan takes “The Night Before Christmas” and gives it a dinosaur spin.
The Dish: Binge and Spend Holiday Spectacular
November 18, 2010 – 3:34 pm
In this one-hour special episode of The Dish, Danielle Fishel hosts a hilarious holiday-themed extravaganza designed to get you in the festive mood.
Disney Holiday Magic With Samantha Brown
December 14, 2009 – 1:46 pm
Samantha Brown travels to Walt Disney World and discovers an amazing new menu of holiday festivities.
Disney’s Prep & Landing
November 18, 2009 – 3:21 pm
The first ABC television special produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios features a pair of elves — part of the high-tech group that ensures Santa’s smooth journey Christmas Eve — struggling to save Christmas for one charming little boy.
A Diva’s Christmas Carol
November 23, 2009 – 3:58 pm
In this rather slick telling of the Dickens classic “A Christmas Carol,” a nasty pop singer gets an attitude makeover [...]
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
November 17, 2010 – 11:38 am
Executive producer Steven Moffat wrote this special holiday episode that might be the good Doctor’s most Christmassy adventure yet, a tale inspired by the classic Dickens story.
Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion
November 30, 2010 – 4:03 pm
As the newly regenerated Doctor drifts in and out of consciousness, Christmas becomes a time of terror on Earth when all of mankind falls under the shadow of a sinister alien force.
The Dog Who Saved Christmas
November 23, 2009 – 10:44 am
A newly adopted guard dog named Zeus must protect his family’s home from two inept thieves.
Doogie Howser, M.D.: “Doogie the Red-Nosed Reindeer”
December 2, 2011 – 10:57 am
Doogie pretends to be sick on Christmas Eve so he can attend a party, but eventually returns to the hospital [...]
Dora’s Christmas Carol Adventure
November 23, 2009 – 8:49 am
In this special, Swiper tries to swipe the Christmas star from Dora’s Nochebuena party and winds up on Santa’s naughty [...]
Down Home With the Neelys: Holiday Time!
November 30, 2010 – 3:52 pm
It’s ‘Holiday Time’ in Tennessee, and the Neelys share the food wealth with some near and dear senior citizens.
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966, 40th Anniversary Special)
December 1, 2009 – 3:36 pm
The original 1966 special will air with additional footage from a “making of” documentary, featuring interviews with Theodore “Dr. Seuss” Geisel and Chuck Jones, as well as some of the original voice artists, animators and musicians.
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
November 18, 2009 – 1:26 pm
Jim Carrey plays the green-colored Grinch in this live-action version of Dr. Seuss’ famous holiday tale.
Ebbie
November 23, 2009 – 3:48 pm
One of many retellings of Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” airing on Hallmark Channel this season, a shrewd and ruthless businesswoman [...]
Ed, Edd n Eddy’s Jingle, Jingle, Jangle
December 2, 2009 – 3:41 pm
Eddy opens all of the Christmas presents hidden by his parents and at first thinks his holiday will be a disappointing one. So Eddy decides to steal his friends’ presents despite the warnings by Ed and Edd to enjoy the true meaning of the holiday.
84th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 17, 2009 – 9:43 am
This annual favorite celebrates the start of the holiday season with a parade beginning at 77th Street and Central Park West in New York City. Performers from stage, screen, sports and music ride down Broadway atop moving stages, and of course eye-catching floats and balloons will be on hand.
Elf
November 17, 2009 – 12:01 pm
Will Ferrell stars as Buddy, a human raised by Santa’s elves, who grows way up and realizes he must find his real family, in the 2003 family hit from director Jon Favreau.
The Elf on the Shelf: An Elf’s Story
November 29, 2011 – 11:22 am
This new animated feature is based on a best-selling holiday children’s book created by Carol Aebersold and her daughters. The show follows Chippey, one of many scout elves who help Santa decide who’s been naughty and nice, as he tries to help a young boy believe in the magic of Christmas.
Epic Christmas
November 28, 2011 – 4:55 pm
In this special, five people who have helped friends, family, neighbors or strangers during this year’s extraordinary weather events are given a Christmas to remember.
Ernest Saves Christmas
December 1, 2011 – 12:31 pm
Ernest P. Worell, a sweet but silly taxi driver who at times suffers delusions of grandeur, has just chauffeured a rather extraordinary fare: Santa Claus.
Eureka: Do You See What I See
November 28, 2011 – 4:35 pm
A mysterious kaleidoscopic wave of color crashes over Eureka, leaving the entire town and its genius inhabitants animated. A variety of different animation styles are put to fun use as Sheriff Carter and the residents scramble to set things right.
Eureka: O Little Town …
October 20, 2010 – 1:55 pm
In this standalone holiday episode, Carter’s plans to visit family for the holidays are thwarted when he, Zoe (guest star Jordan Hinson) and the rest of the town are trapped in Eureka by a glitchy electromagnetic shield — during a very un-Christmassy heat wave.
Everybody Loves Raymond: All I Want for Christmas
December 3, 2009 – 11:07 am
A romantic Christmas morning ends when Ray’s family bursts in for eggs Florentine and unwrapping gifts.
Everybody Loves Raymond: Christmas Present
December 3, 2009 – 11:14 am
Ray buys an elaborate Christmas gift for Debra.
Everybody Loves Raymond: The Christmas Picture
December 3, 2009 – 10:20 am
Ray (Ray Romano) tries to organize a family photo shoot for a Christmas present to his parents.
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition: Home For The Holidays
November 24, 2009 – 4:31 pm
The Extreme Makeover team reconnects with families they helped in the past, in order to enlist their help to help [...]
The Fabulous Beekman Boys Holiday Special
November 30, 2010 – 10:35 am
The Fabulous Beekman Boys (a.k.a. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell) will welcome viewers to their historic Beekman 1802 Farm as they celebrate the holiday season with panache sharing their favorite holiday traditions.
Fallen Angel
November 20, 2009 – 4:11 pm
A fast-living L.A. lawyer confronts the past he left behind when he returns to his deceased father’s home in Maine.
Family Guy: A Very Special Family Guy Freakin’ Christmas
December 2, 2009 – 4:11 pm
Peter accidentally gives away all the Christmas presents; Brian burns Lois’ dinner; Stewie agrees to be good for Santa.
Family Guy: Road to the North Pole
November 29, 2010 – 9:18 am
After getting the brush-off from a mall Santa, Stewie and Brian travel to the North Pole to teach Santa a lesson in holiday cheer.
Family Theatre: A Star Shall Rise
November 23, 2009 – 11:06 am
Raymond Burr stars in this 1952 episode of “Family Theatre,” which tells the story of the three wise men and their journey to Bethlehem.
Family Ties: “A Keaton Christmas Carol”
December 2, 2011 – 9:57 am
Alex P. Keaton gets the Scrooge treatment in this Dickensian episode, where he finds the spirit of Christmas in a [...]
Family Ties: “Miracle in Columbus”
December 2, 2011 – 10:47 am
Skippy asks Alex to substitute for him as a mall Santa, and Alex agrees after hearing about the generous hourly [...]
Farewell, Mr. Kringle
November 23, 2010 – 10:16 pm
Cynical and jaded journalist Ann Wahl (Christine Taylor) may just have met her match when she goes on assignment to a small town where one man’s passion for Christmas has transformed it. Will he melt her icy exterior as well?
Finding John Christmas
November 20, 2009 – 3:01 pm
A small town gets curious when a mysterious stranger is photographed in an act of bravery. Dubbing him “John Christmas,” they [...]
The Flight Before Christmas
November 24, 2009 – 1:07 pm
A young reindeer wants to become an expert flyer like his dad.
A Flintstone Christmas
November 18, 2009 – 1:11 pm
When Santa has an accident at Fred Flintstone’s house on Christmas Eve, Fred and Barney have to continue his run for him.
A Flintstones Christmas Carol
November 18, 2010 – 2:33 pm
Fred plays the lead in Charles Brickens’ Christmas play at the Bedrock Community Theater.
Food Network Challenge: Edible Ornaments
December 8, 2009 – 2:24 pm
Four professional culinary artists trim a holiday tree entirely in edible decorations.
Food Network Challenge: Extreme Holiday Cakes
December 7, 2009 – 4:00 pm
Pyrotechnics meet pastry in this Challenge. Four top cake artists square off to make Christmas cakes that spin, smoke and explode.
Food Network Challenge: Gingerbread Championships
December 7, 2009 – 3:28 pm
Beautiful homes, amusement parks, rustic barns, and ornate churches all made of America’s favorite holiday treat: gingerbread!
Food Network Challenge: Holiday Cake-Off
December 7, 2009 – 3:45 pm
Six of the nation’s top cake teams come to Sea Island Georgia to make the best holiday cakes they can create in just six hours.
Fraggle Rock: “The Bells of Fraggle Rock”
December 2, 2011 – 10:56 am
Gobo finds Fraggle Rock’s Christmas tradition of reawakening the great bell unbelievable.
The Fresh Beat Band: Fresh Beats in Toyland
December 1, 2010 – 4:16 pm
When Twist sees Reed’s winter wonderland display at the Music store, he wishes that the Fresh Beat Band could be toys for Christmas. His wish comes true in a dream where the whole Fresh Beat world has turned into a magical holiday toyland.
Fresh Prince of Bel Air: ‘Twas the Night Before Christening
November 18, 2009 – 3:16 pm
Vivian tells her sisters each can be the godmother; guests Boyz II Men.
Fresh Prince of Bel Air: Christmas Show
December 3, 2009 – 11:21 am
A robber makes off with the family’s Christmas gifts.
Fresh Prince of Bel Air: Deck the Halls
December 3, 2009 – 11:22 am
Will’s holiday decorations rile the neighbors.
Frosty Returns
November 16, 2009 – 3:14 pm
Frosty and his old silk hat are back in this animated sequel narrated by Jonathan Winters.
Frosty the Snowman
November 16, 2009 – 12:05 pm
Jimmy Durante narrates this beloved Rankin/Bass classic about a jolly, happy soul of a snowman and the little girl who can’t bear to see him melt away.
Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
November 19, 2009 – 1:03 pm
An all-star cast lends its talents to this Christmas special shot in “animagic” (stop-motion animated puppetry). Everyone’s favorite snowman, Frosty, plans to marry, but not if the evil Jack Frost can help it.
Futurama: A Tale of Two Santas
December 2, 2010 – 10:14 am
Bender takes over as Santa Claus to bring back Xmas spirit.
Futurama: The Futurama Holiday Spectacular
December 2, 2010 – 10:16 am
The Planet Express crew learns the true meaning of Xmas, Robanukah and Kwanzaa.
Futurama: Xmas Story
December 2, 2010 – 10:13 am
Fry learns how Xmas has changed in the last 1,000 years when he is attacked by the evil robotic Santa Claus.
G.I. Joe Renegades: “Homecoming”
December 2, 2011 – 11:07 am
In this two-parter, Duke heads home to protect his family after they’ve been targeted by Cobra while the rest of [...]
Ghost Hunters Christmas Episode
November 28, 2011 – 4:45 pm
Jason and Grant hunt for the ghosts of Christmas past in this special holiday edition.
Ghost Hunters: Ghost of Christmas Past
October 20, 2010 – 1:58 pm
In this holiday-themed episode, the TAPS team investigates the Christmas Farm Inn in New Hampshire.
Giada’s Family Christmas
November 23, 2010 – 9:26 pm
Giada De Laurentiis takes viewers to her Aunt Raffy’s home in Aspen, Colo., where they’ll see how to make stracotto (Italian pot roast), struffoli (an Italian, honey-laden dessert) and festive French toast.
Gift of the Magi
November 23, 2010 – 10:41 pm
In this modern retelling of the heartwarming O. Henry classic, a pair of young newlyweds (Marla Sokoloff, Mark Webber) are about to spend their first Christmas together, but they’re flat broke. When they agree to forgo gifts, neither can let their secret presents to each other go, and keeping their secrets from each other begins to exact its toll.
Glee
November 28, 2011 – 3:03 pm
McKinley High’s glee club is in the holiday spirit and ready to ring in the New Year in this new holiday episode.
Glee: A Very Glee Christmas
November 29, 2010 – 9:04 am
Finn tries to bring a little holiday cheer to McKinley High, and Artie discovers that Brittany still believes in Santa. Meanwhile, the teachers pick their Secret Santas, and one manipulative coach rigs the gift-giving in her favor.
Glenn Martin, DDS: A Very Martin Christmas
December 1, 2010 – 4:06 pm
This special features three fanciful, holiday-themed stories, all narrated by a talking Canine (voiced by Mel Brooks). The first vignette features an original song by Billy Idol.
Good Eats: The Cookie Clause
December 7, 2009 – 3:38 pm
Santa Claus is coming to town, and unless Alton Brown can bake up the perfect holiday cookie he’s going to find himself on the wrong end of the big guy’s list.
Gordon Ramsay’s Ultimate Christmas
November 30, 2010 – 4:00 pm
Gordon Ramsay invites us into his home as he prepares a spectacular set of Christmas dishes.
A Grandpa for Christmas
November 20, 2009 – 4:08 pm
When fate chances to find his estranged daughter hospitalized, 80-year-old Bert Riley is forced to take on a new charge [...]
Guy’s Disney Holiday
December 8, 2009 – 2:05 pm
In this one hour special, Guy Fieri explores the amazing holiday destination that is Disneyland – the fun, the experience, the added holiday excitement and charm, all wrapped around his focus on the park’s holiday themed meals and treats.
Happy Days: “All I Want for Christmas”
December 2, 2011 – 11:22 am
Fonzie, working as Santa’s helper, faces a tough task when Heather asks Santa to get Ashley and her parents back [...]
Happy Days: “Christmas Time”
December 2, 2011 – 10:02 am
Not even The Fonz can keep his cool for long with a merchant seaman from the Orient delivers to him [...]
Happy Days: “White Christmas”
December 2, 2011 – 10:06 am
When a blizzard blows through Milwaukee, Howard and Joanie are stranded at Cunningham Hardware, while the orphanage’s favorite Santa (Fonzie) [...]
Happy Endings: Grinches Be Crazy
November 28, 2011 – 1:33 pm
Max, desperate for cash, agrees to dress up as Santa for Penny’s charity event; Jane accidently gives housekeeper Gita the envelope stuffed with money for their big Christmas getaway to Turks & Caicos, instead of the $200 Christmas tip she had planned — and she schemes to get the cash back.
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown!
December 2, 2009 – 9:18 am
The Peanuts gang is ringing in 1986 and Marcie and Peppermint Patty are throwing a big New Year’s Eve bash.
Haven: Silent Night
November 28, 2011 – 4:41 pm
Audrey begins seeing Christmas decorations mysteriously popping up all over Haven in the middle of July, but nobody else, including Nathan, seems to feel anything is unusual.
Hercules Saves Christmas
December 1, 2011 – 4:35 pm
This two-hour special features Hercules, the pit bull star of Animal Planet’s hit series Pit Boss. On the night before Christmas Eve, Max Moogle, a mischievous 12-year-old orphan with dwindling Christmas spirit, meets a large, talking dog named Hercules. As Santa’s beloved pit bull, Hercules is in charge of Santa’s “naughty-and-nice list” and offers Max a spot on the “nice list” if Max can help a sad, down-on-his-luck soul find Christmas spirit.
Hermie and Friends: A Fruitcake Christmas
November 23, 2009 – 10:47 am
Hermie and his bug friends have a Christmas mystery on their hands when Granny Pillar’s long-anticipated fruitcake disappears.
Holiday in Handcuffs
November 23, 2009 – 3:05 pm
A young woman has a breakdown at Christmas and desperately kidnaps a handsome guy to take home to her parents. Can she keep her misdeed a secret from her family and convince them that they are a happy couple or will everyone’s Christmas be ruined?
Holiday Inn (1942)
December 9, 2009 – 3:16 pm
Irving Berlin’s timeless holiday song “White Christmas” made its Oscar-winning debut in this classic film.
Holiday Treats Unwrapped
December 7, 2009 – 3:33 pm
Visit the Swiss Colony as they prep for their busiest time, see how a snow globe becomes an edible sweet, check out a company building gingerbread houses, and more.
Hollywood Treasure: Chasing Rudolph
November 23, 2010 – 3:19 pm
In this Christmas-themed episode, Joe Maddalena finds the original Rudolph and Santa Claus puppets from the classic special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, and also discovers animation cells from How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Holmes on Homes for the Holidays
November 23, 2010 – 9:30 pm
When a family of six are left high and dry by a contractor, with the holidays fast approaching, can Mike Holmes turn their current bungalow nightmare into a dream home?
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
November 24, 2009 – 9:28 am
Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) is back, and this time his playground is New York City. Separated from the rest of [...]
Home Alone 4
November 24, 2009 – 9:58 am
Kevin McCallister (Mike Weinberg) has to save his family from more home invaders. This holiday season, Kevin decides to spend [...]
Home Improvement: ‘Twas the Blight Before Christmas
December 3, 2009 – 10:59 am
Brad would rather spend Christmas with friends than family.
Home Improvement: ‘Twas the Flight Before Christmas
December 3, 2009 – 11:05 am
Tim and Al are stranded in a small-town airport on Christmas Eve.
Home Improvement: ‘Twas the Night Before Chaos
December 3, 2009 – 11:01 am
Tim and his brother put a Christmas display on the roof.
Home Improvement: Bright Christmas
November 18, 2009 – 3:42 pm
In season seven’s holiday episode, Tim does the ultimate Christmas decorating display, while Jill worries about her mother dating.
Home Improvement: Home for the Holidays
November 18, 2009 – 3:48 pm
In season eight’s “Home for the Holidays,” Randy returns from Costa Rica for Christmas only to discover that changes have taken place in his absence and that life has gone on without him
Home Improvement: Yule Better Watch Out
December 3, 2009 – 10:57 am
Tim tries to outdo a neighbor’s holiday decorations.
How I Met Your Mother: Blitzgiving
November 17, 2010 – 12:45 pm
When Ted leaves the bar early to prepare a Thanksgiving feast for his friends, the gang winds up partying all night with The Blitz (guest star Jorge Garcia), an old friend from college who has bad luck.
How I Met Your Mother: Slapsgiving
November 17, 2010 – 12:37 pm
Over Thanksgiving, Robin and Ted experience a backslide that starts with a joke Ted makes about Robin’s new, older guy, then leads to a fight, which leads to them sleeping together.
How I Met Your Mother: Slapsgiving 2: Revenge of the Slap
November 17, 2010 – 12:40 pm
When Lily’s estranged father shows up unannounced on Thanksgiving, we learn what led her to stop speaking to him three years ago.
How the Toys Saved Christmas
December 2, 2009 – 3:22 pm
In this 1997 animated film, Santa’s helper Granny Rose falls ill and must take off a Christmas Eve, so she recruits Mr. Grimm to help deliver all the toys. What no one but the toys knows is that Mr. Grimm plans to auction them off to the highest bidder.
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
November 24, 2009 – 8:37 am
After learning that his best friend’s parents are getting a divorce, Justin (Dylan and Cole Sprouse) fears the worst when he sees his mother kissing Santa Claus. Justin concludes that the only way to keep Santa away from his mother on Christmas Eve is to be naughty, so he transforms into a holiday problem child.
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
November 20, 2009 – 10:33 am
Not to be confused with the beloved 1965 classic “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” this 2003 special focuses on Linus and Lucy’s little brother Rerun, who — inspired by Charlie Brown’s relationship with Snoopy — decides that he wants a dog of his own.
I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1998)
November 20, 2009 – 4:26 pm
The road home to Christmas dinner is an obstacle course of comic proportions for college student Jake, but the closer he gets to home, the more thoroughly he realizes the importance of family … and the true meaning of Christmas.
iCarly: iChristmas
December 1, 2011 – 4:30 pm
In an attempt to spice up the Christmas tradition with an unconventional tree, Spencer accidentally sets fire to all of Carly’s presents. Distraught, she wishes that she had a normal brother. A Christmas angel visits Carly and shows her exactly what her life would be like if Spencer were more normal.
Image of God: Christmas
November 23, 2009 – 10:49 am
Mrs. Smith talks to the kids about Christmas presents and explains that it is a time to celebrate the night thousands of years ago when Jesus was born.
Imagination Movers: Happy Ha-Ha Holidays
November 18, 2009 – 2:50 pm
The movers get a visit from Santa Claus in a new episode of “Imagination Movers.”
It’s a Wonderful Life
November 18, 2009 – 2:20 pm
Frank Capra’s 1946 holiday classic. On what might be his last Christmas Eve, a discouraged George Bailey (James Stewart) wants to throw his life away. Fortunately, Clarence (Henry Travers), a second-class angel, is sent to show him the value of life.
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: A Very Sunny Christmas
November 30, 2010 – 3:17 pm
In this hourlong special, the Paddy’s gang try to rediscover the holiday spirit as they embark on an adventure filled [...]
Jack Frost (animated)
November 19, 2009 – 4:44 pm
Jack Frost, the icy spirit of winter, wants to leave his North Pole existence and become human for the beautiful snowwoman-turned-human he’s fallen in love with.
Jack Frost (live action)
November 24, 2009 – 9:35 am
The irresponsible and unreliable father of a young boy is killed in a car crash, but the father gets another chance to make things right with his son when he is reincarnated as a magical snowman.
Jeff Dunham’s Very Special Christmas Special
November 20, 2009 – 9:47 am
Filmed at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee, Wisc., this standup special features ventriloquist Jeff Dunham and his puppet pals Walter, [...]
A Johnny Bravo Christmas
December 3, 2009 – 9:20 am
Johnny forgets to send a letter to Santa Claus and he must reach to the North Pole before Christmas.
Just Shoot Me: Christmas? Christmas?
December 3, 2009 – 11:09 am
It’s Christmas time and Jack throws his annual party at the office.
Just Shoot Me: How the Finch Stole Christmas
December 3, 2009 – 11:11 am
Finch sneaks a look at the office Christmas presents and is disappointed when he discovers that it’s not what he wanted.
Just Shoot Me: Jesus, It’s Christmas
December 3, 2009 – 11:13 am
At Maya’s urging, the gang agrees to forego the usual gift-giving tradition and pool their money into a donation for someone less fortunate.
King of the Hill: ‘Twas the Nut Before Christmas
December 2, 2009 – 4:27 pm
Bill buys gifts for the children who write letters to Santa Claus.
Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special
October 20, 2010 – 1:32 pm
“Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special” features the lovable characters from the hit animated films, and their voice actors, including Jack Black, Angelina Jolie and Dustin Hoffman. In the special, Po (Black) finds himself caught between his obligations as the Dragon Warrior and his family traditions during the winter holidays.
Larry the Cable Guy’s Hula-Palooza Christmas Luau
November 18, 2009 – 3:19 pm
Larry is back with another holiday special. This 90-minute event includes guest stars Kenan Thompson, Caroline Rhea, George Lindsey, comedians [...]
Larry the Cable Guy’s Star Studded Christmas Extravaganza
November 18, 2009 – 3:25 pm
This throwback to old-school holiday specials finds Larry welcoming guest stars including Toby Keith, Lewis Black, Fred Willard, Victoria Jackson, [...]
Last Man Standing: Last Christmas Standing
November 28, 2011 – 1:18 pm
Mike’s Christmas spirit gets dampened when Ryan (Nick Jonas), the father of Kristin’s baby, unexpectedly comes back to town after a long absence.
Laverne & Shirley: “Oh Come All Ye Bums”
December 2, 2011 – 11:22 am
Laverne, Shirley and their friends work to raise money for Frank’s annual Pizza Bowl Christmas for indigent men.
Laverne & Shirley: “Oh Hear the Angels’ Voices”
December 2, 2011 – 10:20 am
Laverne and Shirley, along with their friends, entertain at a hospital Christmas party.
The Legend of the Christmas Flower
November 23, 2009 – 12:16 pm
This Yuletide tale traces the holiday tradition of the poinsettia plant to its roots in the heart of Mexico, where it is known as “la Flor de Navidad,” the Christmas Eve flower.
The Leprechauns’ Christmas Gold
November 24, 2009 – 1:01 pm
Loveable leprechaun Dinty Doyle sets out to find the perfect Christmas tree for his family. After stumbling upon a mysterious [...]
Lie to Me: Secret Santa
November 29, 2010 – 9:25 am
Lightman travels to Afghanistan during the holiday season to assist in a mission to rescue two captured marines, and his only source of intelligence is an American expatriate.
The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
November 24, 2009 – 12:58 pm
This delightful holiday special tells the story of how Santa Claus was once a mortal who, in his desire to [...]
The Little Drummer Boy
November 23, 2009 – 3:42 pm
Based on the Christmas song, The Little Drummer Boy tells the story of Aaron, a young poor boy who cannot afford to buy a present for baby Jesus and instead plays a special song for him on his drums.
The Little Drummer Boy Book II
November 23, 2009 – 3:43 pm
In this sequel to the famous Christmas tale, the drummer boy and a wise man set out in search of a set of pure silver bells to present to the baby Jesus.
The Little Rascals Christmas Special
November 24, 2009 – 8:30 am
A delightful 30-minute animated special in which the Little Rascals discover the true spirit of Christmas. The whole gang cooks [...]
LIVE! With Kelly’s Home for the Holidays Special
December 14, 2011 – 2:00 pm
LIVE! With Kelly will help viewers get into the spirit of the season with a festive holiday show. Mark Consuelos [...]