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The following is a list of Christmas television episodes

Contents 1 Examples of American Christmas television 1.1 Children's Christmas Specials 1.1.1 The Charlie Brown Christmas Specials 1.1.2 Cartoon Network Christmas Specials 1.1.3 The Disney Channel Christmas Specials 1.1.3.1 Mickey Mouse's Christmas Specials 1.1.3.2 Winnie the Pooh Christmas Specials 1.1.4 The Hanna-Barbera Christmas Specials 1.1.4.1 The Flintstones Christmas Specials 1.1.5 The Nickelodeon Christmas Specials 1.1.5.1 Rugrats/All Grown Up Christmas Specials 1.1.6 Rankin-Bass Christmas Specials 1.1.7 The Muppets/Sesame Street Christmas Specials 1.1.8 Other Animated Christmas Specials 1.2 American TV Drama Christmas Episodes 1.2.1 TV Cop Shows Christmas episodes 1.2.1.1 Bones Christmas Episodes 1.2.1.2 Dragnet Christmas Episodes 1.2.1.3 Homicide: Life on the Street Christmas Episodes 1.2.1.4 Monk Christmas Episodes 1.2.2 TV Hospital Dramas Christmas Episodes 1.2.2.1 ER Christmas Episodes 1.2.2.2 House Christmas Episodes 1.2.3 Supernatural/Sci-Fi Christmas Episodes 1.2.3.1 Smallville Christmas Episodes 1.2.4 Teen Drama Christmas Epsiodes 1.2.4.1 Beverly Hills, 90210 Christmas episodes 1.2.4.2 Everybody Hates Chris Christmas Episodes 1.2.4.3 Melrose Place Christmas Episodes 1.2.4.4 The O.C Christmas Episodes 1.2.4.5 Party of Five Christmas Episodes 1.2.4.6 The Wonder Years Christmas Episodes 1.2.5 Other Dramas 1.2.5.1 Little House on the Prairie Christmas Episodes 1.2.5.2 The Waltons Christmas Episodes 1.2.5.3 The West Wing Christmas Episodes 1.3 American Sitcoms Christmas Episodes 1.3.1 All in the Family Christmas Episodes 1.3.2 Arrested Development Christmas Episodes 1.3.3 The Beverly Hillbillies Christmas Episodes 1.3.4 Boy Meets World Christmas Episodes 1.3.5 The Brady Bunch Christmas Episodes 1.3.6 Cheers/Frasier Christmas Episodes 1.3.7 The Cosby Show Christmas Episodes 1.3.8 Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Christmas Episodes 1.3.9 Friends/Joey Christmas Episodes 1.3.10 Full House Christmas episode 1.3.11 Futurama Christmas Episodes 1.3.12 The Golden Girls Christmas Episodes 1.3.13 The Happy Days Christmas Episodes 1.3.14 Hope & Faith Christmas Episodes 1.3.15 The Home Improvement Christmas Episodes 1.3.16 The M*A*S*H Christmas Episodes 1.3.17 My Name Is Earl Christmas Episodes 1.3.18 Mystery Science Theater 3000 Christmas Episodes 1.3.19 NewsRadio Christmas Episodes 1.3.20 The Office (U.S.) Christmas Episodes 1.3.21 Roseanne Christmas Episodes 1.3.22 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch Christmas Episodes 1.3.23 Simpsons Christmas Episodes 1.3.24 Scrubs Christmas Episodes 1.3.25 That 70's Show Christmas Specials 1.4 Celebrity Hosted & Variety Shows 1.4.1 Bing Crosby's Christmas Specials 1.4.2 Bob Hope's Christmas Specials 1.4.3 The Carpenters Christmas Specials 1.4.4 Perry Como's Christmas Specials 2 Examples of British Christmas television 2.1 Children's Christmas Specials 2.1.1 The Teletubbies Christmas Specials 2.2 British Dramas 2.2.1 Casualty Christmas Episodes 2.2.2 The Doctor Who Christmas Specials 2.3 British Sitcoms 2.3.1 Carry On Christmas Specials 2.3.2 Dads Army Christmas Episodes 2.3.3 George and Mildred Christmas Episodes 2.3.4 Keeping Up Appearances Christmas Episodes 2.3.5 Last of the Summer Wine Christmas Episodes 2.3.6 The Morecambe and Wise Show Christmas Specials 2.3.7 My Family Christmas Episodes 2.3.8 On the Buses Christmas Episodes 2.3.9 One Foot in the Grave Christmas Episodes 2.3.10 Only Fools And Horses Christmas Episodes 2.3.11 Porridge Christmas Episodes 2.3.12 Steptoe and Son Christmas Episodes 2.3.13 The Two Ronnies Christmas Specials 2.3.14 The Vicar of Dibley Christmas Episodes

[edit] Examples of American Christmas television

• Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951)
• The Bell Telephone Hour Christmas specials (1959-1968)
• ChalkZone: When Santas Collide (2004)
• George Balanchine's production of The Nutcracker , telecast live nationally in 1957 and 1958
• The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy: Billy and Mandy Save Christmas (2005)
• The House Without a Christmas Tree (1972)
• Invader Zim: The Most Horrible X-Mas Ever (2002)
• My Life as a Teenage Robot: A Robot for All Seasons (2004)
• The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas (1996)
• The Nutcracker starring Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gelsey Kirkland (1977)
• Nutcracker on Ice (1994)
• The Promise (1963) narrated by Bing Crosby
• Robot Chicken Christmas Special (2005)
• A Rocket Xmas (2003)
• Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree (1995)
• A Wish for Wings That Work (1991)

[edit] Children's Christmas Specials

[edit] The Charlie Brown Christmas Specials

• A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)
• It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown (1992)
• Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales (2002)
• I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (2003)

[edit] Cartoon Network Christmas Specials

• Atomic Betty: The No-L 9 (2005) with William Shatner
• Ben 10: Merry Christmas (2006)
• Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales (1979)
• Dexter's Laboratory: Dexter vs. Santa's Claws (1998)/A Mom Cartoon (2002)
• Ed, Edd n Eddy's Jingle Jingle Jangle (2004)
• Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends: A Lost Claus (2005)
• The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy: Billy and Mandy Save Christmas (2005)
• Johnny Bravo: A Johnny Bravo Christmas (2003)
• The Pink Panther in: A Pink Christmas (1978)
• The Power Puff Girls: Twas The Fight Before Christmas (2003)
• Camp Lazlo :Kamp kringle (2007)
• Class of 3000: Class of 3000 Christmas special (2007)
• George of the Jungle: Junglebells/The goat Christmas presents (2007)
• Codename: Kids Next Door: operation: N. A. U. G. H. T. Y. (2005)

[edit] The Disney Channel Christmas Specials

• American Dragon: Jake Long: Hairy Christmas (2006)
• The Suite Life of Zack and Cody: Christmas at the Tipton (2005)
• Brandy and Mr. Whiskers: On Whiskers, On Lola, On Cheryl and Meryl (2004)
• Kim Possible: A Very Possible Christmas (2003)
• Lizzie McGuire : Xtreme Xmas (2001)
• That's So Raven: Escape Claus (2003)

[edit] Mickey Mouse's Christmas Specials

• Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983)
• Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999)
• Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse (2001)
• Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004)

[edit] Winnie the Pooh Christmas Specials

• Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too (1991)
• Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving (1999)
• Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year (2002)

[edit] The Hanna-Barbera Christmas Specials

• The Smurfs' Christmas Special (1982)
• Yogi's First Christmas (1980)

[edit] The Flintstones Christmas Specials

• The Flintstones: Christmas Flintstone (1964)
• A Flintstone Christmas (1977)
• A Flintstone Family Christmas (1993)
• A Flintstones Christmas Carol (1994)

[edit] The Nickelodeon Christmas Specials

• The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius: Holly Jolly Jimmy (2003) with Mel Brooks.
• Danny Phantom: The Fright Before Christmas (2005)
• The Fairly Odd Parents in: Christmas Every Day (2001)
• Hey Arnold: Arnold's Christmas (1997)
• Inspector Gadget: Inspector Gadget Saves Christmas (1992)
• Kappa Mikey: A Christmas Mikey (2006)
• SpongeBob SquarePants: Christmas Who? (2000)
• Pinky and the Brain: A Pinky and the Brain Christmas (1995)

[edit] Rugrats/All Grown Up Christmas Specials

• Rugrats: The Santa Experience (1992)
• Rugrats: Chanukah (1996)
• Rugrats: Babies in Toyland (2002)
• All Grown Up!: The Finster Who Stole Christmas (2004)

[edit] Rankin-Bass Christmas Specials

• Frosty the Snowman (1969, Rankin-Bass)
• The Little Drummer Boy (1968, Rankin-Bass)
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964, Rankin-Bass)
• Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970, Rankin-Bass)
• Twas the Night Before Christmas (1974, Rankin-Bass)

[edit] The Muppets/Sesame Street Christmas Specials

• Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977)
• Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
• A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978)
• John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979)
• John Denver and the Muppets: Rocky Mountain Holiday (1982)
• The Christmas Toy (1986)
• A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
• The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
• It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)
• A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006)
• Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007)

[edit] Other Animated Christmas Specials

• Biker Mice from Mars: Chill Zone (1994)
• A Chipmunk Christmas (1981)
• A Claymation Christmas Celebration (1987)
• The Fat Albert Christmas Special (1977)
• Garfield and Friends: A Garfield Christmas (1987)
• He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985)
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966)
• Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962), an animated musical version of the Dickens' classic, with Mr. Magoo as Scrooge
• The Night the Animals Talked (1970)
• Olive, the Other Reindeer (1999)
• Christmas Comes to Pac-Land (1982)
• Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special (1988)
• Raggedy Ann and Andy in: The Great Santa Claus Caper (1978, directed by Chuck Jones)
• Rocko's Modern Christmas: Can't Squeeze Cheer From a Cheese Log (1994)
• Shining Time Station: 'Tis A Gift (1990)
• Shrek The Halls (2007)
• Sonic Christmas Blast (1996)
• The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Christmas Aliens aka Michelangelo's Christmas Rescue (2004)
• Tiny Toons: It's a Wonderful Tiny Toons Christmas Special (1992)
• Thugaboo: Christmas Special (2006)
• The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974)
• Ziggy's Gift (1982)

[edit] American TV Drama Christmas Episodes

[edit] TV Cop Shows Christmas episodes

• Hill Street Blues: Santaclaustraphobia (1982)
• Without a Trace: Malone v. Malone (2004)

[edit] Bones Christmas Episodes

• Bones: Man in the Fallout Shelter (2005)
• Bones: Santa in the Slush (2007)

[edit] Dragnet Christmas Episodes

• Dragnet: The Big .22 Rifle for Christmas (1952)
• Dragnet: The Big Little Jesus (1953)

[edit] Homicide: Life on the Street Christmas Episodes

• Homicide: Life on the Street: All Through the House (1994)
• Homicide: Life on the Street: All is Bright (1997)

[edit] Monk Christmas Episodes

• Monk: Mr. Monk and the Secret Santa (2005)
• Monk: Mr. Monk Meets His Dad (2006)
• Monk: Mr. Monk and the Man Who Shot Santa (2007)

[edit] TV Hospital Dramas Christmas Episodes

• Grey's Anatomy: Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer (2005)
• Third Watch: The Spirit (2003)

[edit] ER Christmas Episodes

• ER: The Gift (1994)
• ER: A Miracle Happens Here (1995)
• ER: Homeless for the Holidays (1996)
• ER: Do You See What I See?(1997)
• ER: How the Finch Stole Christmas (1999)
• ER: I'll Be Home for Christmas (2001)
• ER: Hindsight (2002)
• ER: Makemba (2003)
• ER: Twas the Night (2004)
• ER: All About Christmas Eve (2005)
• ER: City of Mercy (2006)

[edit] House Christmas Episodes

• House: Damned If You Do (2004)
• House: Deception (2005)
• House: Merry Little Christmas (2006)
• House: It's a Wonderful Lie (2007)

[edit] Supernatural/Sci-Fi Christmas Episodes

• Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Amends (1998)
• The Dead Zone: A Very Dead Zone Christmas (2005)
• Pushing Daisies: Corpsicle (2007)
• Quantum Leap: A Little Miracle (1990)
• Sliders: Season's Greedings (1996)
• Supernatural: A Very Supernatural Christmas (2007)
• Xena: Warrior Princess: A Solstice Carol (1996)
• The X-Files: How the ghosts stole the christmas (1998)

[edit] Smallville Christmas Episodes

• Smallville: Lexmas (2005)
• Smallville: Gemini (2007)

[edit] Teen Drama Christmas Epsiodes

• Dawsons Creek: Marry Mayhem (2002)
• Veronica Mars: An Echolls Family Christmas (2004)
• Gossip Girl: Roman Holiday (2007)

[edit] Beverly Hills, 90210 Christmas episodes

• Beverly Hills, 90210: A Walsh Family Christmas (1991)
• Beverly Hills, 90210: It's a Totally Happening Life (1992)
• Beverly Hills, 90210: Somewhere in the World It's Christmas (1993)
• Beverly Hills, 90210: Christmas Comes This Time Each Year (1994)
• Beverly Hills, 90210: Angels We Have Heard on High (1995)
• Beverly Hills, 90210: Gift Wrapped (1996)
• Beverly Hills, 90210: Santa Knows (1997)
• Beverly Hills, 90210: Marathon Man (1998)
• Beverly Hills, 90210: Nine Yolks Whipped Lightly (1999)

[edit] Everybody Hates Chris Christmas Episodes

• Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Christmas (2005)
• Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Kris (2006)
• Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Kwanzaa (2007)

[edit] Melrose Place Christmas Episodes

• Melrose Place: A Melrose Place Christmas (1992)
• Melrose Place: Under the Mistletoe (1993)
• Melrose Place: Holiday on Ice (1994)
• Melrose Place: Oy! to the World (1995)
• Melrose Place: Crazy Love (1996)
• Melrose Place: A Tree Talks in Melrose (1997)
• Melrose Place: The Usual Santas (1998)

[edit] The O.C Christmas Episodes

• The O.C: The Best Chrismukkah Ever (2003)
• The O.C: The Chrismukkah That Almost Wasn't (2004)
• The O.C: The Chrismukkah Bar-Mitzvahkkah (2005)
• The O.C: The Chrismukk-huh? (2006)

[edit] Party of Five Christmas Episodes

• Party of Five: Christmas (1996)
• Party of Five: S'Wunnerful Life (1997)
• Party of Five: One Christmas, to Go (1998)

[edit] The Wonder Years Christmas Episodes

• The Wonder Years: Christmas (1988)
• The Wonder Years: A Very Cutlip Christmas (1990)
• The Wonder Years: Christmas Party (1991)
• The Wonder Years: Let Nothing You Dismay (1992)

[edit] Other Dramas

• Knight Rider: Silent Knight (1983)
• Magnum, P.I.: Operation: Silent Night (1983)
• Ugly Betty: Fake Plastic Snow (2006)

[edit] Little House on the Prairie Christmas Episodes

• Little House on the Prairie : Christmas at Plum Creek (1974)
• Little House on the Prairie : A Christmas They Never Forgot (1982)
• Little House on the Prairie : Bless All The Dear Children (1984)

[edit] The Waltons Christmas Episodes

• The Waltons: The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
• The Waltons: The Best Christmas (1976)
• The Waltons: The Children's Carol (1977)
• The Waltons: The Spirit (1979)

[edit] The West Wing Christmas Episodes

• The West Wing: In Excelsis Deo (1999)
• The West Wing: Noël (2000)
• The West Wing: Bartlet for America (2001)
• The West Wing: Holy Night (2002)
• The West Wing: Abu el Banat (2003)

[edit] American Sitcoms Christmas Episodes

• 30 Rock: Ludachristmas (2007)
• Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Cybernetic Ghost of Christmas Past from the Future (2002)
• Clone High – Snowflake Day: A Very Special Holiday Episode (2003)
• Clueless: A Very PC Holiday (1997)
• Gilligan's Island: Birds Gotta Fly, Fish Gotta Talk (1964)
• Eight Is Enough: Yes Nicholas, there is a Santa Claus (1977)
• The Honeymooners: Twas the Night Before Christmas (1955)
• I Love Lucy: The I Love Lucy Christmas Show (1956)
• Mork and Mindy: Mork's First Christmas (1978)
• The Nanny: Oy to the World (1995)
• Seinfeld: The Strike (1997)
• Three's Company: Three's Christmas (1977)
• TV Funhouse: Christmas Day (2000)
• A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas (2001)

[edit] All in the Family Christmas Episodes

• All in the Family: Christmas Day at the Bunkers (1971)
• All in the Family: Edith's Christmas Story (1973)
• All in the Family: The Draft Dodger (1976)
• All in the Family: California, Here We Are (1978)

[edit] Arrested Development Christmas Episodes

• Arrested Development: In God We Trust
• Arrested Development: Afternoon Delight

[edit] The Beverly Hillbillies Christmas Episodes

• The Beverly Hillbillies: Home for Christmas (1962)
• The Beverly Hillbillies: Christmas at the Clampetts (1963)

[edit] Boy Meets World Christmas Episodes

• Boy Meets World: Santa's Little Helper (1993)
• Boy Meets World: Easy Street (1996)
• Boy Meets World: A Very Topanga Christmas (1997)
• Boy Meets World: Santa's Little Helpers (1998)

[edit] The Brady Bunch Christmas Episodes

• The Brady Bunch: The Voice of Christmas (1969)
• The Brady Bunch: A Very Brady Christmas (1988)

[edit] Cheers/Frasier Christmas Episodes

• Cheers: Christmas Cheers (1987)
• Cheers: Love Me, Love My Car (1992)
• Frasier: Miracle on Third or Fourth Street (1993)
• Frasier: Frasier Grinch (1995)
• Frasier: Perspectives on Christmas (1997)
• Frasier: Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz (1998)
• Frasier: The Fight Before Christmas (1999)
• Frasier: Mary Christmas (2000)
• Frasier: We Two Kings (2002)
• Frasier: High Holidays (2003)

[edit] The Cosby Show Christmas Episodes

• The Cosby Show: Getting to Know You (1989)
• The Cosby Show: Clair's Place (1991)

[edit] Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Christmas Episodes

• Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Deck the Halls (1990)
• Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Christmas Show (1991)
• Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: 'Twas the Night Before Christening (1993)

[edit] Friends/Joey Christmas Episodes

• Friends: The One with the Monkey (1994)
• Friends: The One with Phoebe's Dad (1995)
• Friends: The One Where Rachel Quits (1996)
• Friends: The One with the Girl from Poughkeepsie (1997)
• Friends: The One with the Inappropriate Sister (1998)
• Friends: The One with the Routine (1999)
• Friends: The One with the Holiday Armadillo (2000)
• Friends: The One with Ross's Step Forward (2001)
• Friends: The One with Christmas in Tulsa (2002)
• Joey: Joey and the Plot Twist (2004)
• Joey: Joey and the Christmas Party (2005)

[edit] Full House Christmas episode

• Full House: Our Very First Christmas Show (1988)
• Full House: A Very Tanner Christmas (1992)
• Full House: Arrest Ye Merry Gentleman (1994)

[edit] Futurama Christmas Episodes

• Futurama: Xmas Story (1999)
• Futurama: A Tale of Two Santas (2001)

[edit] The Golden Girls Christmas Episodes

• The Golden Girls: 'Twas the Nightmare Before Christmas (1986)
• The Golden Girls: Have Yourself a Very Little Christmas (1989)

[edit] The Happy Days Christmas Episodes

• Happy Days: Guess Who's Coming to Christmas (1974)
• Happy Days: Richie Branches Out (1976)
• Happy Days: Christmas Time (1978)
• Happy Days: White Christmas (1980)
• Happy Days: All I Want for Christmas (1982)

[edit] Hope & Faith Christmas Episodes

• Hope & Faith: Silent Night, Opening Night (2003)
• Hope & Faith: Aru-Bah Humbug (2004)
• Hope & Faith: Christmas Time (2005)

[edit] The Home Improvement Christmas Episodes

• Home Improvement: Yule Better Watch Ou] (1991)
• Home Improvement: I'm Scheming Of A White Christmas (1992)
• Home Improvement: Twas The Blight Before Christmas (1993)
• Home Improvement: 'Twas The Night Before Chaos (1994)
• Home Improvement: 'Twas The Flight Before Christmas (1995)
• Home Improvement: Bright Christmas (1997)

[edit] The M*A*S*H Christmas Episodes

• M*A*S*H: Dear Dad (1972)
• M*A*S*H: Dear Sis (1978)
• M*A*S*H: Death Takes a Holiday (1980)
• M*A*S*H: 'Twas the Day after Christmas (1981)

[edit] My Name Is Earl Christmas Episodes

• My Name Is Earl: White Lie Christmas (2005)
• My Name Is Earl: Born a Gamblin Man (2006)
• My Name Is Earl: Bad Earl (2007)

[edit] Mystery Science Theater 3000 Christmas Episodes

• Mystery Science Theater 3000: 321 - Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1991)
• Mystery Science Theater 3000: 521 - Santa Claus (1993)

[edit] NewsRadio Christmas Episodes

• NewsRadio: Xmas Story (1995)
• NewsRadio: Christmas (1996)

[edit] The Office (U.S.) Christmas Episodes

• The Office: Christmas Party (2005)
• The Office: A Benihana Christmas (2006)

[edit] Roseanne Christmas Episodes

• Roseanne: Santa Claus (1991)
• Roseanne: It's No Place Like Home for The Holidays (1992)
• Roseanne: White Trash Christmas (1993)
• Roseanne: Home for the Holidays (1996)

[edit] Sabrina, the Teenage Witch Christmas Episodes

• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: A Girl and Her Cat (1996)
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: Sabrina Claus (1997)
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: Christmas Amnesia (1998)
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: Sabrina, Nipping at Your Nose (1999)
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: Sabrina's Perfect Christmas (2000)
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: It's a Hot, Hot, Hot, Hot Christmas (2002)

[edit] Simpsons Christmas Episodes

• The Simpsons: Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire (1989)
• The Simpsons: Marge Be Not Proud (1995)
• The Simpsons: Miracle on Evergreen Terrace (1997)
• The Simpsons: Grift of the Magi (1999)
• The Simpsons: Skinner's Sense of Snow (2000)
• The Simpsons: She of Little Faith (2001)
• The Simpsons: 'Tis the Fifteenth Season (2003)
• The Simpsons: Simpsons Christmas Stories (2005)
• The Simpsons: Kill Gil: Vols. 1 & 2 (2006)

[edit] Scrubs Christmas Episodes

• Scrubs: My Own Personal Jesus (2001)
• Scrubs: My Monster (2002)
• Scrubs: My Best Moment (2004)

[edit] That 70's Show Christmas Specials

• That 70's Show: The Best Christmas Ever (1998)
• That 70's Show: Hyde's Christmas Rager (2000)
• That 70's Show: An Eric Forman Christmas (2001)
• That 70's Show: Christmas (2003)
• That 70's Show: Winter (2004)

[edit] Celebrity Hosted & Variety Shows

• Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas (1987)
• The Dick van Dyke Show: The Alan Brady Show Presents (1963)
• John Denver's Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
• George Burns' Early, Early, Early Christmas Special (1981)
• Judy Garland Show Christmas Special (1963)
• The Andy Griffith Show: Christmas Story (1960)
• The Andy Williams Christmas Show (1962-1971)
• The Osmond Family Christmas Special (1980)
• This is Christmas starring Luther Vandross (1996)

[edit] Bing Crosby's Christmas Specials

• Happy Holidays with Frank and Bing starring Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby (1957)
• The Bing Crosby Christmas Show (1961)
• The Bing Crosby Christmas Show (1962)
• The Bing Crosby Christmas Show (1965)
• The Hollywood Palace with Bing Crosby (1965)
• The Hollywood Palace with Bing Crosby (1966)
• The Hollywood Palace with Bing Crosby (1967)
• The Hollywood Palace with Bing Crosby (1968)
• Bing and Carol Together Again for the First Time (1969) Bing Crosby, with Carol Burnett
• Bing Crosby's Christmas Show (1970)
• Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas (1971)
• A Christmas with the Bing Crosbys (1972)
• Bing Crosby's Sun Valley Christmas Show (1973)
• A Christmas with the Bing Crosbys (1974)
• Merry Christmas, Fred, from the Crosbys (1975) Bing Crosby, with Fred Astaire
• The Bing Crosby White Christmas Special (1976)
• Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas (1977) with David Bowie

[edit] Bob Hope's Christmas Specials

• Bob Hope Christmas Special (1953)
• Bob Hope Christmas Show (1965)
• The Bob Hope Vietnam Christmas Show (1966)
• The Bob Hope Christmas Special (1968)
• The Bob Hope Christmas Special: Around the World with the USO (1969)
• The Bob Hope Christmas Special (1970)
• The Bob Hope Vietnam Christmas Show (1971)
• The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special (1977)
• The Bob Hope Christmas Special (1980)
• The Bob Hope Christmas Special (1981)
• Bob Hope's USO Christmas in Beirut (1984)
• The Bob Hope Christmas Show (1985)
• Bob Hope Winterfest Christmas Show (1987)
• Bob Hope's USO Christmas from the Persian Gulf: Around the World in Eight Days (1987)
• Bob Hope's Jolly Christmas Show (1988)
• Bob Hope's Christmas Cheer from Saudi Arabia (1991)
• Hope for the Holidays - A Bob Hope Christmas (1993)

[edit] The Carpenters Christmas Specials

• The Carpenters: A Christmas Portrait (1978)
• The Carpenters at Christmas (1977)

[edit] Perry Como's Christmas Specials

• The Perry Como Chesterfield Supper Club ~ Christmas Special (1948)
• The Perry Como Chesterfield Supper Club ~ Christmas Special (1949)
• The Perry Como Chesterfield Show ~ Christmas Special (1950)
• The Perry Como Chesterfield Show ~ Christmas Special (1951)
• The Perry Como Chesterfield Show ~ Christmas Special (1952)
• The Perry Como Chesterfield Show ~ Christmas Special (1953)
• The Perry Como Chesterfield Show ~ Christmas Special (1954)
• The Perry Como Show ~ Christmas Special (1955)
• The Perry Como Show ~ Christmas Special (1956)
• The Perry Como Show ~ Christmas Special (1957)
• The Perry Como Show ~ Christmas Special (1958)
• Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall ~ Christmas Special (1959)
• Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall ~ Christmas Special (1960)
• Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall ~ Christmas Special (1961)
• Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall ~ Christmas Special (1962)
• Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall ~ Perry Como's Christmas In Rome (1964)
• Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall ~ Christmas Special (1965)
• Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall ~ Christmas Special (1966)
• The Perry Como Holiday Special (1967)
• Christmas At The Hollywood Palace (1969)
• Perry Como's Winter Show (1971)
• The Perry Como Winter Show (1972)
• The Perry Como Winter Show (1973)
• Perry Como's Christmas Show (1974)
• Perry Como's Christmas In Mexico (1975)
• Perry Como's Christmas In Austria (1976)
• Perry Como's Olde Englishe Christmas (1977)
• Perry Como's Early American Christmas (1978)
• Perry Como's Christmas In New Mexico (1979)
• Perry Como's Christmas In The Holy Land (1980)
• Perry Como's French-Canadian Christmas (1981)
• Perry Como's Christmas In Paris (1982)
• Perry Como's Christmas In New York (1983)
• Perry Como's Christmas In London (1984)
• Perry Como's Christmas In Hawaii (1985)
• Perry Como's Christmas In Texas ~ Perry Como's Christmas Special (1986)
• Perry Como's Irish Christmas (1994)

When Como was hosting his variety series on television, he devoted one of the programs to Christmas every year.

[edit] Examples of British Christmas television

[edit] Children's Christmas Specials

• The Bear (1999)
• Father Christmas (1991)
• Fireman Sam: Let it Snow (1988)
• Horrid Henry: Horrid Henry's Christmas (2006)
• Joe 90: The Unorthodox Shepherd (1968)
• Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas (2007)
• The Snowman (1982)
• Stingray: A Christmas to Remember (1964)
• Thomas and Friends: Thomas' Christmas Party (1984) (also aired in the USA)
• Thunderbirds: Give or Take a Million (1966)

[edit] The Teletubbies Christmas Specials

• The Teletubbies: Teletubbies and the Snow
• The Teletubbies: Happy Christmas from the Teletubbies

[edit] British Dramas

• The Bad Girls Christmas Special (2006)
• The Bill: Christmas Star (1998)
• A Christmas Carol (2000)
• Christmas Lights (2004)

[edit] Casualty Christmas Episodes

• Casualty: Merry Christmas Dr Spiller (2002)
• Casualty: Eat, Drink and Be Merry (2003)
• Casualty: Casualty @ Holby City (2004)
• Casualty: Do They Know It's Christmas? (2005)
• Casualty: Silent Night (2006)

[edit] The Doctor Who Christmas Specials

• Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan: The Feast of Steven (1965)
• Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion (2005)
• Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride (2006)
• Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned (2007)

[edit] British Sitcoms

• Home To Roost: Family Ties (1987)
• Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1989) - a comic version of the Dickens story.
• Mr.Bean: Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean (1992)
• Father Ted: A Christmassy Ted (1996)
• S Club 7's L.A. 7 Christmas Special (2000)
• The Office Christmas specials (2003)
• Shameless Christmas Special (2004) -- Special edition of the popular English television show, Shameless.
• The Worst Week of My Life: The Worst Christmas of My Life
• Yes Minister: Party Games (1984)

[edit] Carry On Christmas Specials

• Carry on Christmas (1969)
• Carry on Again Christmas (1970)
• Carry on Christmas: Carry on Stuffing (1972)
• Carry on Christmas (1973)
• Carry on Laughing's Christmas Classics (1983)

[edit] Dads Army Christmas Episodes

• Dad's Army: Resisting The Aggressor Through the Ages (1969)
• Dad's Army: The Cornish Floral Dance (1970) -- Erased by the BBC's archive purge .
• Dad's Army: Battle of the Giants (1971)
• Dad's Army: Broadcast To The Empire (1972)
• Dad's Army: Turkey Dinner (1974)
• Dad's Army: My Brother and I (1975)
• Dad's Army: The Love Of Three Oranges (1976)

[edit] George and Mildred Christmas Episodes

• George and Mildred: No Business Like Show Business (1977)
• George and Mildred: On the Second Day of Christmas (1978)
• George and Mildred: The Twenty Six Year Itch (1979)

[edit] Keeping Up Appearances Christmas Episodes

• Keeping Up Appearances: The Father Christmas Suit (1991)
• Keeping Up Appearances: Sea Fever (1993)
• Keeping Up Appearances: Angel Gabriel Blue (1994)
• Keeping Up Appearances: The Pageant (1995)

[edit] Last of the Summer Wine Christmas Episodes

• Last of the Summer Wine: Small Tune On A Penny Wassail (1978)
• Last of the Summer Wine: And A Dewhurst Up A Fir Tree (1979)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Whoops (1981)
• Last of the Summer Wine: All Mod Conned (1982)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Merry Christmas, Father Christmas (1986)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres (1987)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Crums (1988)
• Last of the Summer Wine: What's Santa Brought For Nora Then? (1989)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Barry's Christmas (1990)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Situation Vacant (1991)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Stop That Castle (1992)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Welcome to Earth (1993)
• Last of the Summer Wine: A Leg Up For Christmas (1995)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Extra! Extra! (1996)
• Last of the Summer Wine: There Goes the Groom (1997)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Potts in Pole Position (2001)
• Last of the Summer Wine: A Musical Passing for a Miserable Muscroft (2002)
• Last of the Summer Wine: A Short Blast of Fred Astaire (2003)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Variations on a Theme of the Widow Winstanley (2004)
• Last of the Summer Wine: Merry Enthwhistle and Jackson Day (2005)
• Last of the Summer Wine: A Tale of Two Sweaters (2006)

[edit] The Morecambe and Wise Show Christmas Specials

• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1969)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1970)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1971)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1972)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1973)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1975)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1976)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1977)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1978)
• The Morecambe and WiseShow: Christmas Special (1979)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1980)
• The Morecambe and WiseShow: Christmas Special (1981)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1982)
• The Morecambe and Wise Show: Christmas Special (1983)

[edit] My Family Christmas Episodes

• My Family: Ding Dong Merrily (2002)
• My Family: Sixty Feet Under (2003)
• My Family: Glad Tidings We Bring (2004)
• My Family: ... And I'll Cry If I Want To (2005)
• My Family: The Heart of Christmas (2006)
• My Family: Ho Ho No (2007)

[edit] On the Buses Christmas Episodes

• On The Buses - Christmas Duty (1970)
• On The Buses - Boxing Day Social (1971)

[edit] One Foot in the Grave Christmas Episodes

• One Foot in the Grave: Who's Listening? (1990)
• One Foot in the Grave: The Man In The Long Black Coat (1991)
• One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve (1993)
• One Foot in the Grave: The Man Who Blew Away (1994)
• One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom of the Witch (1995)
• One Foot in the Grave: Starbound (1996)
• One Foot in the Grave: Endgame (1997)

[edit] Only Fools And Horses Christmas Episodes

• Only Fools And Horses: Christmas Crackers (1981)
• Only Fools And Horses: Diamonds Are for Heather (1982)
• Only Fools And Horses: Thicker Than Water (1983)
• Only Fools And Horses: To Hull and Back (1985)
• Only Fools And Horses: The Frog's Legacy (1987)
• Only Fools And Horses: Dates (1988)
• Only Fools And Horses: The Jolly Boys' Outing (1989)
• Only Fools And Horses: Rodney Come Home (1990)
• Only Fools And Horses: Miami Twice: Part 1 - The American Dream/Miami Twice: Part 2 - Oh to Be in England (1991)
• Only Fools And Horses: Mother Nature's Son (1992)
• Only Fools And Horses: Fatal Extraction (1993)
• Only Fools And Horses: Heroes and Villains/Modern Men/Time On Our Hands (1996)
• Only Fools And Horses: If They Could See Us Now (2001)
• Only Fools And Horses: Strangers on the Shore (2002)
• Only Fools And Horses: Sleepless in Peckham (2003)

[edit] Porridge Christmas Episodes

• Porridge: No Way Out (1975)
• Porridge: The Desperate Hours (1976)

[edit] Steptoe and Son Christmas Episodes

• Steptoe and Son: The Party (1973)
• Steptoe and Son: A Perfect Christmas (1974)

[edit] The Two Ronnies Christmas Specials

• The Two Ronnies: 'Old-Fashioned Christmas Mystery (1973)
• The Two Ronnies: Christmas Special (1980)
• The Two Ronnies: Christmas Special (1981)
• The Two Ronnies: Christmas Special (1982)
• The Two Ronnies: Christmas Special (1984)
• Christmas with the Ronnies (1985)
• The Two Ronnies: Christmas Special (1987)

[edit] The Vicar of Dibley Christmas Episodes

• The Vicar of Dibley: The Christmas Lunch Incident (1996)
• The Vicar of Dibley: Winter (1999)
• The Vicar of Dibley: Merry Christmas (2004)
• The Vicar of Dibley: The Handsome Stranger (2006)
• The Vicar of Dibley: The Vicar in White (2007)

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