Here is a list of a bunch of Christmas movies to watch with your loved ones this holiday season.
For the UK
For ABC
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 16
8:00-8:30 p.m. “The Conners” (Thanksgiving episode)
8:30-9:00 p.m. “The Goldbergs” (Thanksgiving episode)
9:31-10:00 p.m. “Home Economics” (Thanksgiving episode)
TUESDAY, NOV. 22
10:00-11:00p.m. “The Rookie: Feds” (Thanksgiving episode)
SUNDAY, NOV. 27
7:00-7:30 p.m. “Mickey Saves Christmas” (new)
7:30-8:00 p.m. “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure”
8:00-10:00 p.m. The Wonderful World of Disney: “Magical Holiday Celebration” (new)
MONDAY, NOV. 28
8:00-10:00 p.m. “The Great Christmas Light Fight” (season premiere)
TUESDAY, NOV. 29
8:00-9:00 p.m. “Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer/ABC News Special” (new)
THURSDAY, DEC. 1
8:00-10:01 p.m. The Wonderful World of Disney: “Frozen II” (broadcast premiere)
MONDAY, DEC. 5
8:00-10:00 p.m. “The Great Christmas Light Fight” (new)
TUESDAY, DEC. 6
8:00-9:00 p.m. “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” (holiday episode)
9:00-10:00 p.m. “Press Your Luck” (holiday episode)
10:00-11:00 p.m. “The $100,000 Pyramid” (holiday episode)
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 7
8:00-8:30 p.m. “The Conners” (holiday episode)
8:30-9:00 p.m. “The Goldbergs” (holiday episode)
9:00-9:31 p.m. “Abbott Elementary” (holiday episode)
9:31-10:00 p.m. “Home Economics” (holiday episode)
THURSDAY, DEC. 8
8:00-9:00 p.m. “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town”
9:00-10:01 p.m. “CMA Country Christmas” (new)
MONDAY, DEC. 12
8:00-10:00 p.m. “The Great Christmas Light Fight” (season finale)
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 14
10:00-11:00 p.m. “Finding Harmony” (new)
TUESDAY, DEC. 20
8:00-9:00 p.m. “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town”
9:00-9:30 p.m. “Disney’s Prep & Landing”
9:30-10:00 p.m. “Disney’s Prep & Landing 2: Naughty vs. Nice”
FRIDAY, DEC. 23
8:00-8:30 p.m. “Mickey Saves Christmas”
8:30-9:00 p.m. “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure
SATURDAY, DEC. 24
8:00-10:00 p.m. The Wonderful World of Disney: “Home Alone”
SUNDAY, DEC. 25
10:00 a.m-12:00 p.m. ET/
7:00-9:00 a.m. PT “Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade” (new)
MONDAY, DEC. 26
9:00-11:00 p.m. “The Year: 2022” (new)
SATURDAY, DEC. 31
8:00-10:00 p.m. “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023” (new)
10:00-10:30 p.m. Local Programming
10:30 p.m.-2:13 a.m. “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023” (new)
About ABC Holiday Programming
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 16
“The Conners” – “Untitled” – It’s Thanksgiving at the Conners and Jackie must come to terms with her mother, Beverly, becoming ill. Meanwhile, Darlene is on the job hunt which proves to be more difficult than anticipated. (8:00-8:30 p.m.) (working episode description)
“The Goldbergs” – “Another Turkey Trot” – It’s Thanksgiving, and no one crushes Turkey Day like Beverly Goldberg; though, with the loss of Murray, this holiday feels a bit different. Geoff and Erica are stressed over the new baby; and, even more worrisome, an unexpected Goldberg relative arrives. With everyone highly suspicious of this unforeseen visitor, things are likely to go off the rails at any moment. (8:30-9:00 p.m.)
“Home Economics” – “Wheel of Vegan Brie, $24” – It’s Thanksgiving at the Hayworths, though this year feels a bit different with one extra chair at the table. While Tom, Sarah and Connor wrestle with their conflicting emotions, Marina and Denise see this new addition to the family as a potential chance to gain a new “normal.” This episode guest stars Casey Wilson. (9:31-10:00 p.m.)
TUESDAY, NOV. 22
“The Rookie: Feds” – “Standoff” – After a father and daughter are kidnapped on Thanksgiving, the team discovers a hostage situation involving police deputies. When the gunmen offer an exchange for the hostages, Simone is sent undercover by Garza, and Lopez arrives to help rescue Wesley. Meanwhile, Laura and Brendon search for a nanny cam that could reveal the identity of the kidnapper. (10:00-11:00 p.m.)
SUNDAY, NOV. 27
“Mickey Saves Christmas” – Disney’s new stop-motion holiday special, “Mickey Saves Christmas,” follows Mickey, Minnie and their pals as they attempt to celebrate the perfect Christmas at their snowy cabin. However, when Pluto causes Santa to lose all the presents on his sleigh, the friends travel to the North Pole on a quest to save Christmas and find the true meaning of the holiday. A collaboration between Disney and Stoopid Buddy Stoodios, “Mickey Saves Christmas” premieres with a simulcast on ABC, Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD. (7:00-7:30 p.m.)
“Olaf’s Frozen Adventure” – In “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure,” Olaf teams up with Sven on a merry mission. It’s the first holiday season since the gates reopened, and Anna and Elsa host a celebration for all of Arendelle. When the townspeople unexpectedly leave early to enjoy their individual holiday customs, the sisters realize they have no family traditions of their own. So, Olaf sets out to comb the kingdom to bring home the best traditions and save Anna and Elsa’s “first Christmas in forever.” “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure” features the original cast of Arendelle characters, including Olaf, voiced by Josh Gad; Anna, voiced by Kristen Bell; Elsa, voiced by Idina Menzel; and Kristoff, voiced by Jonathan Groff. (Rebroadcast) (7:30-8:00 p.m.)
The Wonderful World of Disney: “Magical Holiday Celebration” – This ABC holiday season staple returns for its seventh year with a dazzling array of all-new musical performances. The special is executive produced by Disney Parks along with Film 45 Live. (8:00-10:00 p.m.)
For Turner Classic Movies
Friday, November 18, 2022
- 8:00pm – Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
- 10:00pm – The Bishop’s Wife (1947)
Saturday, November 19, 2022
- 12:00am – Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Saturday, December 3, 2022
- 4:00pm – Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
- 6:00pm – The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
Sunday, December 4, 2022
- 4:00pm – Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
- 6:00pm – Remember the Night (1940)
Saturday, December 10, 2022
- 6:00pm – The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Sunday, December 11, 2022
- 4:15pm – Holiday Affair (1949)
- 6:00pm – The Bishop’s Wife (1947)
Monday, December 12, 2022
- 12:00am – Christmas Past (1925)
Saturday, December 17, 2022
- 2:00am – Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
- 8:00am – The Captain’s Christmas (1938)
- 10:00am – Mister and Mistletoe (1955)
- 5:00pm – King of Kings (1961)
- 8:00pm – The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Sunday, December 18, 2022
- 4:15pm – A Christmas Carol (1938)
- 5:45pm – It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947)
- 8:00pm – Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Monday, December 19, 2022
- 12:00am- The King of Kings (1927)
- 2:45am – Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)
- 5:00am – Mon Oncle Antoine (1971)
- 8:00pm – The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
- 10:15pm – The Holly and the Ivy (1952)
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
- 7:30am – Christmas Past (1925)
- 9:45am – A Christmas Carol (1938)
- 11:15am – A Carol for Another Christmas (1964)
- 8:00pm – Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
- 10:00pm – Holiday Affair (1949)
Thursday, December 22, 2022
- 10:45am – Susan Slept Here (1954)
- 5:30pm – The Lion in the Winter (1968)
- 8:00pm – It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947)
- 10:15pm – The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
Friday, December 23, 2022
- 8:00pm – Remember the Night (1940)
Saturday, December 24, 2022
- 12:00pm – The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
- 1:45pm – It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947)
- 4:00pm – Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
- 6:00pm – Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
- 8:00pm – The Bishop’s Wife (1947)
- 10:00pm – A Christmas Carol (1938)
Sunday, December 25, 2022
- 6:00am – Star in the Night (1945)
- 2:15pm – The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
- 4:15pm – Holiday Affair (1949)
For BET
All Films available to stream on-demand on BET+
“THE RECIPE: HOLIDAY EDITION FT. THE MANNS” PREMIERES
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24 AT 8PM ON BET AND BET HER
“THE RECIPE: HOLIDAY EDITION FT. THE MANNS” premieres Thursday, November 24 at 8PM – A holiday celebration with The Manns enjoying signature dishes and singing Christmas favorites.
BET+ ORIGINAL FILM “A WESLEY CHRISTMAS” PREMIERES
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24 AT 9 PM ON BET AND BET HER
“A WESLEY CHRISTMAS” premieres Thursday, November 24 at 9PM – Adult siblings Chris, Todd, and Cydney Wesley travel to their childhood home to celebrate Christmas with their parents and the entire Wesley family. With everyone together and all their physical and emotional baggage in tow, the annual Wesley family holiday promises to be a festive, hot mess of a Christmas with life-changing impacts on the whole family.
Cast: Dorien Wilson, Jasmine Guy, Terrence Carson, Loren Lott, Terayle Hill, Mike Merrill
Director: Patricia Cuffie Jones
Writer: Bree West
Produced by: Octet Productions
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BET+ ORIGINAL FILM “THE CHRISTMAS CLAPBACK” PREMIERES
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25 AT 9PM ON BET AND BET HER
“THE CHRISTMAS CLAPBACK” premieres Friday, November 25 at 9PM – Every year the three Miles sisters, Jasmine, Kira, and Tisha, battle each other for a chance to win the neighborhood Christmas Church Cook-Off competition. But when Aaliyah, the vivacious Social Media Influencer, enters the competition, the sisters must choose to rise together or fall divided.
Cast: Nadine Ellis, Porscha Coleman, Candace Maxwell, Kara Royster, Eltony Williams, Brandon Sutton, Lisa Arrindell
Director: Robin Givens
Writer: Christopher Oscar Pena and Joy Kecken
Producer: Stargazer
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BET+ ORIGINAL FILM “ROLLING INTO CHRISTMAS” PREMIERES
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 AT 9PM ON BET AND BET HER
“ROLLING INTO CHRISTMAS” premieres Friday, December 2 at 9PM – Two childhood sweethearts who shared a passion for roller skating are reunited 15 years later during the holidays, forcing them to question their love and life choices.
Cast: Rhyon Nicole Brown, Donny Carrington, Brandee Evans, Gary Dourdan
Director: Trey Haley
Writer: Greg Anderson
Producer: Swirl Films
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BET+ ORIGINAL FILM “THE SOUND OF CHRISTMAS” PREMIERES
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9 AT 9PM ON BET AND BET HER
“THE SOUND OF CHRISTMAS” premieres Friday, December 9 at 9PM – A down-on-her-luck music teacher leads a wealthy widower away from his gold-digging girlfriend and back to love and music during the Christmas holidays.
Cast: Ne-Yo, Serayah, Draya Michele, Michael Bless, Alijah Kai
Director & Writer: Booker T Mattison
Executive Producer: Tressa Azarel Smallwood
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BET+ ORIGINAL FILM “THE FIRST NOELLE” PREMIERES
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 AT 9PM ON BET AND BET HER
“THE FIRST NOELLE” premieres Friday, December 16 at 9PM – After twenty years of friendship, Terrance and Noelle finally decide to date each other but ultimately break up when Terrance moves to London for work. Now that Terrance is back in Atlanta for Christmas with his new girl, also named Noelle, our lead is determined to get him back and say goodbye to being friend-zoned forever.
Cast: Novi Brown, LaLa Milan, Todd Anthony
Director: Patricia Cuffie Jones
Writers: Ariel Driskell and Patricia Cuffie Jones
Executive Producers: Larry Grimaldi, Hannah Pillemer, and Fernando Szew for MarVista Entertainment
Co-Executive Producer: Adam Shepard for MarVista Entertainment
Producers: Autumn Bailey-Ford from Autumn Bailey Entertainment and Karl Horstmann at Triple Horse Studios.
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A HOLIDAY CHANCE PREMIERES
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22 AT 9PM ONLY ON BET
“A HOLIDAY CHANCE” premieres Thursday, December 22 at 9PM – The family of the founder of a multi-million-dollar film company experiences some tragic events during the holidays and two sisters must set aside a life-long rivalry and come together to turn the company around and keep the family intact.
Cast: Nafessa Williams, Sharon Leal, Tobias Truvillion, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Amin Joseph, Richard Lawson
Director: Jamal Hill
Writer: Curtis Bryant, Jamal Hill, Nafessa Willams
BET+ ORIGINAL FILM A MIRACLE BEFORE CHRISTMAS PREMIERES
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23 AT 7PM ON BET AND BET HER
“A MIRACLE BEFORE CHRISTMAS” premieres Friday, December 23 at 7PM – With a little help from an angel, Mercedes Wright, a fast-talking popular relationship therapist with all the answers when it comes to fixing everyone else’s marriage, must now use the magic of Christmas to find the secret to save her own.
Cast: LeToya Luckett, Romeo Miller, Keith David, Demetrius Shipp Jr, Paula Jai Parker and Porscha Coleman
Director, Writer & Producer: LazRael Lison
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BET+ ORIGINAL FILM CHRISTMAS PARTY CRASHERS PREMIERES
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23 AT 9PM ON BET AND BET HER
“CHRISTMAS PARTY CRASHERS” premieres Friday, December 23 at 9PM – When two grifters meet after crashing the same millionaire’s Christmas party, they agree to work together to achieve each other’s “mission,” not knowing that they would find something more than money or fame – true love.
Cast: Skye Townsend, Jaime Callica, Cocoa Brown
Director and Co-Producer: Sheldon Epps
Writer: Scotty Mullen and Chad Quinn
Executive Producers: Todd Y. Murata, Larry Grimaldi, Hannah Pillemer, Fernando Szew for MarVista Entertainment
Producer: Susan Ratliff for A Ratliff Concepts Production
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BET+ ORIGINAL FILM “HOLIDAY HIDEAWAY” PREMIERES
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 AT 8PM ONLY ON BET HER
“HOLIDAY HIDEAWAY” premieres Saturday, December 17 at 8PM – Carly is the queen of holiday celebrations, but her mistletoe misstep sends her running to a Holiday Hideaway that teaches her the importance of family, forgiveness and fighting for love.
Cast: Camille Winbush, Vivica A Fox, Leonard Earl Howze, Rodney Van Johnson, Novi Brown
Director: Cole Patterson
Writer: Sharon Brathwaite
Produced by: Freeze Frame Entertainment
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BET+ ORIGINAL FILM A CHRISTMAS GIFT PREMIERES
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24 AT 8PM ONLY ON BET HER
“A CHRISTMAS GIFT” premieres Saturday, December 24 at 8PM – In a failed attempt to cancel Christmas, the McKenzie’s find themselves ultimately navigating through unexpected guests, secrets, and revelations that will have a lasting effect on their families.
Cast: Blue Kimble, Noree Victoria, Javon Johnson, Victoria Rowell, Aaron D Spears, Nadia Simms, Tiffany Snow, Marc Jones, Cayen Martin
Director: Christopher A. Nolen
Writer: Cassandra Mann
Producer: Christopher A. Nolen for Nferno Media Entertainment