It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Snuggle up on the sofa with TV classics like “It’s a Wonderful Life” for a dose of nostalgia or another favorite “Home Alone” for some festive laughs. Don’t miss out on our list of favorite TV specials and events to spread good cheer all season long. And it gets even better… watch all these specials FOR FREE over-the-air with your TV antenna!
We’ll be adding more to this list as TV specials are announced, so be sure to check back frequently!
DEC. 2
Reindeer in Here (CBS) – 8/7c
Robbie the Reindeer (CBS) – 9/8c
DEC. 3
The Santa Clause (ABC) – 8/7c
The Great Christmas Light Fight (ABC) – 10/9c
DEC. 4
The Price is Right at Night Christmas Week (CBS) – 8/7c
Blake Shelton’s Holiday Bartacular Featuring Ice T (NBC) – 10/9c
DEC. 5
The Price is Right at Night Christmas Week (CBS) – 9/8c
Press Your Luck’s Holiday Extravaganza II (ABC) – 10/9c
TMZ‘s Merry Elfin‘ Christmas (FOX) – 9/8c
DEC. 7
The Price is Right at Night Christmas Week (CBS) – 8/7c
Christmas at the Opry (NBC) – 8/7c
DEC. 8
The Price is Right at Night Christmas Week (CBS) – 8/7c
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Shark Tank (ABC) – 8/7c
DEC. 9
Byron Allen Presents A Merry Soulful Christmas (CBS) – 8/7c
Trolls: Holiday in Harmony (NBC) – 8:30/7:30c
Shrek The Halls (NBC) – 9/8c
DEC. 10
Mickey Saves Christmas (ABC) – 7/6c
Olaf’s Frozen Adventure (ABC) – 7:30/6:30c
Frozen (ABC) – 8/7c
The Great Christmas Light Fight (ABC) – 10/9c
Master Chef Junior: Home for the Holidays (FOX) – 8/7c
DEC. 11
Barry Manilow’s A Very Barry Christmas (NBC) – 10/9c
Master Chef Junior: Home for the Holidays (FOX) – 8/7c
Big Brother: Reindeer Games (CBS) – 8/7c
DEC. 12
Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town (ABC) – 8/7c
The Great Christmas Light Fight (ABC) – 9/8c
The Masked Singer Holiday Sing-Along (FOX) – 8/7c
DEC.13
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Celebrity Family Feud (ABC) – 8/7c
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (ABC) – 9/8c
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: $100,000 Pyramid (ABC) – 10/9c
DEC. 14
CMA Country Christmas (ABC) – 8/7c
A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (NBC) – 8/7c
DEC. 15
National Christmas Tree Lighting (CBS) – 8/7c
Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors (NBC) – 8/7c
DEC. 16
Frosty The Snowman (CBS) – 9/8c
Frosty Returns (CBS) – 9:30/8:30c
DEC. 18
The Price is Right at Night Christmas Week (CBS) – 8/7c
Lego Masters: Celebrity Holiday Bricktacular (FOX) – 8/7c
Password Holiday Special (NBC) – 10/9c
DEC. 19
Disney Prep and Landing (ABC) – 8/7c
Disney Prep and Landing 2: Naughty vs. Nice (ABC) – 8:30/7:30c
SEASON FINALE: The Great Christmas Light Fight (ABC) 9/8c
Lego Masters: Celebrity Holiday Bricktacular (FOX) – 8/7c
DEC. 21
Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas (NBC) – 9/8c
The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour (ABC) – 8/7c
DEC. 22
The 25th Annual A Home for the Holidays (CBS) – 8/7c
Fit for Christmas (CBS) – 9/8c
Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (NBC) – 8/7c
DEC. 24
When Christmas Was Young (CBS) – 9/8c
It’s A Wonderful Life (NBC) – 8/7c
Home Alone (ABC) – 8/7c
DEC. 25
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas To All! (CBS) – 9/8c
How The Grinch Stole Christmas (1966) (NBC) – 8/7c
How The Grinch Stole Christmas (NBC) – 8:30/7:30c
Disney Park’s Magical Christmas Day Parade (ABC) – 10a.m./9a.m. CST
DEC. 29
Must Love Christmas (CBS) – 9/8c
DEC. 31
New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash (CBS) – 7:30/6:30c
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024 (ABC) – 8/7c
Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party (NBC) – 10:30/9:30c