- Holiday classics streaming guide
- New Christmas movies to watch
- TV specials and episodes lineup
Holiday classics streaming guide
As the Christmas season kicks into high gear, it's time to revisit the beloved classics that have become a staple of holiday viewing. 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' is available on Apple TV+, while 'A Christmas Story' is set to air on TNT and TBS with multiple showings, including a 24-hour marathon starting December 24. For fans of Dickens, the 1999 adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol' featuring Patrick Stewart can be streamed on Paramount+, and the animated 2009 version is on Disney+. Meanwhile, 'Die Hard,' often debated as a Christmas movie, can be caught on TNT, TBS, and various streaming platforms like Peacock and Hulu.
New Christmas movies to watch
For those seeking fresh holiday content, 2024 brings an exciting lineup of new Christmas films. Netflix's 'Our Little Secret,' starring Lindsay Lohan, offers a comedic twist on holiday gatherings. 'Hot Frosty,' also on Netflix, features Lacey Chabert in a whimsical tale of love with a snowman brought to life. On Amazon Prime Video, 'Red One' stars Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans in a high-octane festive adventure. These films, along with others like 'Meet Me Next Christmas' and 'A Sudden Case of Christmas,' promise to add a modern flair to traditional holiday storytelling.
TV specials and episode lineup
Television networks are also getting into the festive spirit with an array of holiday-themed episodes and specials. TBS and TNT have packed schedules featuring marathons of fan-favorite sitcoms like 'Friends' and 'Modern Family,' alongside Christmas classics. Freeform's 25 Days of Christmas offers a robust lineup, including 'Home Alone' and 'The Santa Clause' films. Nickelodeon and Paramount+ are catering to younger audiences with Christmas episodes of popular children's shows like 'PAW Patrol' and 'SpongeBob SquarePants.' Additionally, CBS will air festive specials such as the National Christmas Tree Lighting and holiday-themed episodes of popular series.