There’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit than to binge watch all your favorite festive flicks. From classic and traditional favorites to new and modern movies, there’s something for everyone. Turn off the YuleLog, light an actual fire and settle in for a long winter’s night with this 2016 holiday movie TV schedule.
Wednesday, Nov. 23
Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, 8pm, ABC
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration, 8pm, ABC
The Muppet Christmas Carol, 8:25pm, HBO Family
Friday, Nov. 25
Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town, 8pm, ABC
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966 cartoon), 8pm, NBC
Frosty the Snowman, 8pm, CBS
Saturday, Nov. 26
The Story of Santa Claus, 9pm, CBS
Tuesday, Nov. 29
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, 8pm, CBS
Thursday, Dec. 1
The Year Without a Santa Claus, 6pm, Freeform
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, 7:05pm, Freeform
A Charlie Brown Christmas, 8pm, ABC
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, 8pm, CBS
The Santa Clause, 9:15pm, Freeform
Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, 11:20pm, Freeform
Friday, Dec. 2
Jack Frost (1979), 11am, Freeform
Rudolph’s Shiny New Year, 12:55pm, Freeform
Disney’s a Christmas Carol (2009), 5:10pm, Freeform
The Polar Express, 9:20pm, Freeform
Saturday, Dec. 3
Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas, 8:30am, Freeform
Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish, 10am, Freeform
Arthur Christmas, 6:45pm, Freeform
A Dream of Christmas, 8pm, Hallmark
The Holiday, 10:55pm, Freeform
Sunday, Dec. 4
I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1998), 12:10pm, Freeform
Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town, 4:30pm, Freeform
Elf, 6:40pm, Freeform
Looks Like Christmas, 8pm, Hallmark
Monday, Dec. 5
Jingle All the Way, 5pm, Freeform
National Christmas Tree Lighting, 8pm, Hallmark
Scrooged (1998), 9pm, Freeform
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Snowglobe, noon, Freeform
The Polar Express, 7pm, Freeform
Wednesday, Dec. 7
The Santa Clause, 7pm, Freeform
Thursday, Dec. 8
12 Dates of Christmas, 12am, Freeform
Holiday Joy, 3pm, Freeform
Deck The Halls, 5pm, Freeform
Friday, Dec. 9
Frosty’s Winter Wonderland, 11am, Freeform
Home Alone 3, 1:30pm, Freeform
The Search for Santa Paws, 5:40pm, Freeform
Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups, 7:45pm, Freeform
Saturday, Dec. 10
Snow Buddies, 1:40pm, Freeform
A Nutcracker Christmas, 8pm, Hallmark
Sunday, Dec. 11
A Dennis the Menace Christmas, 9:35am, Freeform
Love You Like Christmas, 8pm, Hallmark
Monday, Dec. 12
Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, 5:30pm, Freeform
The Polar Express, 7pm, Freeform
Elf, 9pm, Freeform
The Flight Before Christmas, 9pm, CBS
Tuesday, Dec. 13
Christmas Cupid, noon, Freeform
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, 9pm, Freeform
Wednesday, Dec. 14
Home Alone 3, 3pm, Freeform
Arthur Christmas, 7pm, Freeform
Thursday, Dec. 15
The Santa Clause, 7pm, Freeform
Friday, Dec. 16
Jack Frost (1998), 9:10am, Freeform
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist, 3:25pm, Freeform
Jingle All the Way, 5:30pm, Freeform
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, 7:35pm, Freeform
Saturday, Dec. 17
Happy Feet, 10:30am, Freeform
My Christmas Love, 8pm, Hallmark
Disney Frozen, 9pm, Freeform
Sunday, Dec. 18
Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish, 9:30am, Freeform
Mickey’s Christmas Carol, 11:30am, Freeform
Disney’s Prep & Landing, 4:10pm, Freeform
Sleigh Bells Ring, 8pm, Hallmark
A Home for the Holidays, 9pm, CBS
Elf, 9:50pm, Freeform
Monday, Dec. 19
The Search for Santa Paws, 2:40pm, Freeform
Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
Tuesday, Dec. 20
Home Alone 3, 11:15am, Freeform
The Holiday, 1:25pm, Freeform
Wednesday, Dec. 21
Happy Feet Two, 11:05am, Freeform
The Year Without a Santa Claus, 2:10pm, Freeform
Elf, 8:55pm, Freeform
Thursday, Dec. 22
The Little Drummer Boy (1968), 11:30am, Freeform
Jack Frost, 2:05pm, Freeform
Jingle All the Way, 8:55pm, Freeform
Friday, Dec. 23
Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, 3pm, Freeform
Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town, 4:35pm, Freeform
Disney’s a Christmas Carol (2009), 6:45pm, Freeform
I Love Lucy Christmas Special, 8pm, CBS
The Santa Clause, 8:50pm, Freeform
Saturday, Dec. 24
Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas, 9:40pm, Freeform
Arthur Christmas, 1:25pm, Freeform
Elf, 7:40pm, Freeform
It’s a Wonderful Life, 8pm, NBC
Scrooged (1998), 11:55pm, Freeform
Sunday, Dec. 25
Arthur Christmas, 11:20pm, Freeform
The Year Without a Santa Claus, 4:35pm, Freeform
Elf, 5:40pm, Freeform
When Calls the Heart Christmas, 8pm, Hallmark