By Zach Johnson
Freeform’s “25 Days of Christmas” lineup really sleighs!
The network is kicking the holidays into high gear with today’s announcement of its highly anticipated “25 Days of Christmas” lineup, which begins December 1. This year’s festive holiday programming includes the premiere of the Freeform original feature Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas, starring The Bold Type star Aisha Dee and The Guest Book’s Kimiko Glenn, airing December 4 at 9 p.m. Good Trouble will also air a two-hour holiday episode December 16 at 9 p.m. featuring the full cast of The Fosters!
But wait—there’s myrrh! For the first time ever on cable television, Freeform will debut the timeless Christmas classics of Rankin-Bass with Frosty the Snowman and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer December 6 at 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., respectively. Back-to-back installments of the Freeform original holiday series Wrap Battle will air Mondays at 9 p.m. and 10 p.m., with the finale airing December 9. In addition to original holiday specials, Freeform will offer nonstop Christmas cheer that will keep viewers reaching for the cocoa with a full slate of holiday hits like Home Alone, I’ll Be Home for Christmas, The Santa Clause, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, The Holiday, and more!
To celebrate, Freeform also released its first-ever “25 Days of Christmas” jingle, featuring Freeform Santa and Good Trouble star Emma Hunton. Watch it online now:
Below is the full list of the programming airing during 25 Days of Christmas:
Sunday, December 1
7 a.m.—Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
9:05 a.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
11:10 a.m.—Arthur Christmas
1:15 p.m.—The Simpsons Holiday-thon
2:45 p.m.—The Santa Clause
4:50 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
6:55 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
9 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
11:30 p.m.—Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
1:30 a.m.—The Little Drummer Boy (1968)
Monday, December 2
7 a.m.—The Little Drummer Boy (1968)
7:30 a.m.—The Muppets Christmas Carol
11 a.m.—Wrap Battle
12 p.m.—Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
2:05 p.m.—Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
4:15 p.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
6:20 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
9 p.m.—Wrap Battle (New Episode)
10 p.m.—Wrap Battle (New Episode)
Tuesday, December 3
7:30 a.m.—Santa Baby
11 a.m.—The Preacher’s Wife
1:40 p.m.—Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic
2:40 p.m.—Rise of the Guardians
4:45 p.m.—Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
5:50 p.m.—Home Alone
8:20 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12 a.m.—The Simpsons Holiday-thon
Wednesday, December 4
7:30 a.m.—Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe
11 a.m.—Rise of the Guardians
1 p.m.—Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
2 p.m.—The Simpsons Holiday-thon
4 p.m.—Home Alone
6:30 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
9 p.m.—Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas (Freeform Original Feature Premiere)
12 a.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
Thursday, December 5
7:30 a.m.—Holiday in Handcuffs
11 a.m.—Wrap Battle
12 p.m.—Kung Fu Panda Holiday
12:30 p.m.—Unaccompanied Minors
2:30 p.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
4:35 p.m.—Arthur Christmas
6:40 p.m.—Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
8:20 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
12 a.m.—Unaccompanied Minors
Friday, December 6
7:30 a.m.—Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
11 a.m.—Kung Fu Panda Holiday
11:30 a.m.—Home Alone 3
1:35 p.m.—Arthur Christmas
3:40 p.m.—Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
5:20 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
8 p.m.—Frosty the Snowman (Freeform Premiere)
8:30 p.m.—Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Freeform Premiere)
9:30 p.m.—The Santa Clause
11:30 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
1:30 a.m.—The Little Drummer Boy (1968)
Saturday, December 7
7 a.m.—Cricket on the Hearth
8 a.m.—Home Alone 3
10 a.m.—Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House
12 p.m.—The Santa Clause
2:05 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
4:10 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
6:15 p.m.—Frosty the Snowman
6:45 p.m.—Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
7:50 p.m.—Home Alone
10:20 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1 a.m.—Wrap Battle
Sunday, December 8
7 a.m.—Wrap Battle
8 a.m.—Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House
10 a.m.—I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1998)
12 p.m.—Prancer Returns (Freeform Premiere)
2:05 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
4:10 p.m.—Home Alone
6:40 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
9:20 p.m.—Despicable Me 2
11:25 p.m.—Shrek
1:30 a.m.—Kung Fu Panda Holiday
Monday, December 9
7:30 a.m.—I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1998)
11 a.m.—Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic
12 p.m.—Home Alone 3
2:10 p.m.—Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
4:20 p.m.—Kung Fu Panda Holiday
4:50 p.m.—Shrek
6:55 p.m.—Despicable Me 2
9 p.m.—Wrap Battle (New Episode)
10 p.m.—Wrap Battle (Season Finale)
Tuesday, December 10
7:30 a.m.—Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
11 a.m.—Wrap Battle
12 p.m.—The Mistle-Tones
2:05 p.m.—Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas
4:10 p.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
6:15 p.m.—Arthur Christmas
8:20 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
12 a.m.—The Simpsons Holiday-thon
Wednesday, December 11
7:30 a.m.—12 Dates of Christmas
11 a.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
1:10 p.m.—Arthur Christmas
3:20 p.m.—The Simpsons Holiday-thon
5:20 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
8 p.m.—Same Time, Next Christmas (Freeform Premiere)
10 p.m.—Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic
12 a.m.—Life-Size 2: A Christmas Eve
Thursday, December 12
7 a.m.—The Preacher’s Wife
11 a.m.—This Christmas
1:35 p.m.—The Perfect Holiday (Freeform Premiere)
3:35 p.m.—The Holiday
6:50 p.m.—The Santa Clause
8:55 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
12 a.m.—Snow
Friday, December 13
7 a.m.—Love the Coopers
12:30 p.m.—The Santa Clause
2:35 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
4:40 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
6:45 p.m.—Home Alone
9:15 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
11:55 p.m.—Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
Saturday, December 14
7 a.m.—Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
9 a.m.—Arthur Christmas
11:00 a.m.—The Simpsons Holiday-thon
2:00 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
4:05 p.m.—Home Alone
6:35 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
9:15 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
11:55 p.m.—Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
Sunday, December 15
7 a.m.—Arthur Christmas
9:05 a.m.—Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
11:10 a.m.—Unaccompanied Minors
1:20 p.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
3:25 p.m.—Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
5:05 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
7:45 p.m.—The Santa Clause
9:50 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
11:55 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Monday, December 16
7 a.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
9 a.m.—Disney’s Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
11 a.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
1:05 p.m.—Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
2:45 p.m.—Rise of the Guardians
4:50 p.m.—The Santa Clause
6:55 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
9 p.m.—Good Trouble (Holiday Special Event)
Tuesday, December 17
7 a.m.—Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
8:30 a.m.—Prancer Returns
10:30 a.m.—Rise of the Guardians
12:35 p.m.—Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
2:40 p.m.—The Holiday
5:50 p.m.—Home Alone
8:20 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12 a.m.—The Simpsons Holiday-thon
Wednesday, December 18
7 a.m.—Prancer Returns
9 a.m.—I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1998)
11:05 a.m.—Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
1:10 p.m.—The Simpsons Holiday-thon
3:10 p.m.—Home Alone
5:40 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
8:20 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
12 a.m.—Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas
Thursday, December 19
7:30 a.m.—Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic
8:30 a.m.—Snowglobe
10:30 a.m.—12 Dates of Christmas
12:30 p.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
2:35 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
4:40 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
7:20 p.m. – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
9 p.m.—Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story
11 p.m.—Rise of the Guardians
1 a.m.—Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic
Friday, December 20
7 a.m.—Snow
9 a.m.—Snow 2: Brain Freeze
11 a.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
1 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
3 p.m.—Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
4:40 p.m.—Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
5:45 p.m.—Frosty the Snowman
6:15 p.m.—Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
7:20 p.m.—Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story
9:20 p.m.—Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 2
11:25 p.m.—Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story That Time Forgot
11:55 p.m.—Arthur Christmas
Saturday, December 21
7 a.m.—The Little Drummer Boy (1968)
7:30 a.m.—Prancer Returns
9:40 a.m.—Arthur Christmas
11:50 a.m.—Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
12:55 p.m.—Frosty the Snowman
1:25 p.m.—Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
2:30 p.m.—Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 2
4:35 p.m.—Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story That Time Forgot
5:05 p.m.—The Santa Clause
7:10 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
9:15 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
11:55 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Sunday, December 22
7 a.m.—The Holiday
10:15 a.m.—The Santa Clause
12:25 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
2:35 p.m.—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
4:40 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
7:20 p.m.—Home Alone
9:50 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12:30 a.m.—The Little Drummer Boy (1968)
1 a.m.—Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic
Monday, December 23
7 a.m.—Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings: Holiday Magic
8 a.m.—Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
10 a.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
12 p.m.—Prancer Returns
2:05 p.m.—Arthur Christmas
4:10 p.m.—Home Alone
6:40 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
9:20 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Tuesday, December 24
7 a.m.—The Little Drummer Boy (1968)
7:30 a.m.—Prancer Returns
11 a.m.—Kung Fu Panda Holiday
11:30 a.m.—Arthur Christmas
1:30 p.m.—The Santa Clause
3:35 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
5:40 p.m.—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
8:20 p.m.—Frosty the Snowman
8:50 p.m.—Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
9:55 p.m.—Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
12 a.m.—The Simpsons Holiday-thon
Wednesday, December 25
7 a.m.—Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
9 a.m.—Disney’s Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
11 a.m.—The Santa Clause
1:05 p.m.—The Santa Clause 2
3:10 p.m.—Frosty the Snowman
3:40 p.m.—Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
4:45 p.m.—Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
5:50 p.m.—Home Alone
8:20 p.m.—Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12 a.m.—Deck the Halls (2006)
