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Holiday Programming Guide

Tune in to holiday programming all month long! Check out the Holiday Schedule below for a must-watch list of movies, holiday episode specials, and more shows to get you in the spirit from ABC, ABC Family, and Disney Channel.

Tuesday, December 1
7 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Preacher’s Wife
11 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Disney’s A Christmas Carol
1 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Mickey’s Once Upon A Christmas
2:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
3:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
4 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July
6 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Year Without a Santa Claus
7 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Polar Express
9 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Wednesday, December 2
1 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
7 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Christmas Shoes
12:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—A Miser Brothers Christmas
1:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Jack Frost (1979)
3:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
8:45 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Santa Clause

Thursday, December 3
12 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Snow
7 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Christmas in Boston
9 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Mickey’s Christmas Carol
1:45 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
4 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Jack Frost (1998)
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Toy Story That Time Forgot
8:15 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Fred Claus
8:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Shrek the Halls
9:00 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—CMA Country Christmas

Friday, December 4
12 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Snow 2: Brain Freeze
7 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Meet the Santas
9 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow
10:30 a.m. ET/PT, Disney Channel—Miles from Tomorrowland (“Snow Globe”)
4 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—I’ll Be Home for Christmas
6 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town
8 p.m. ET/PT, Disney Channel—Bunk’d (“Secret Santa”)
8:30 p.m. ET/PT, Disney Channel—Girl Meets World (“Girl Meets the New Year”)
9 p.m. ET/PT, Disney Channel—Disney Channel Fa-La-La-Lidays Celebrates a Radio Disney Family Holiday
9:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Elf
11:50 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Prancer

Saturday, December 5
All Day Long, ABC Family—Holiday Favorites Marathon
7:15 p.m. ET, ABC Family—Elf
9:30 p.m. ET, ABC Family—Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Sunday, December 6
12:30 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
7 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—A Very Brady Christmas
9 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
12 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Little Drummer Boy
8 p.m. ET/PT, Disney Channel—K.C. Undercover (“’Twas the Fight Before Christmas”)
8:30 p.m. ET/PT, Disney Channel—Best Friends Whenever (“The Girls of Christmas Past”)
9 p.m. ET/PT, Disney Channel—Austin & Ally (“Santas & Surprises”)
9:30 p.m. ET/PT, Disney Channel—Liv and Maddie (“Joy-To-A-Rooney”)
9:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Beyond the Shadows: The Making of Shadowhunters
10 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

Monday, December 7
11 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Three Days
1 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Love Actually
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—The Great Christmas Light Fight (Season Premiere)
10 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—The Great Holiday Baking Show

Tuesday, December 8
12 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Mistle-Tones
11 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Secret Santa
3 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Pinocchio’s Christmas
8:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Fresh Off the Boat (“The Real Santa”)

Wednesday, December 9
12 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Snowglobe
7 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—12 Dates of Christmas
9 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Little Drummer Boy Book II
4:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—The Middle (“No Silent Night”)
8:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—The Goldbergs (“A Christmas Story”)
9:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—black-ish (“Stuff”)

Thursday, December 10
11 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Nestor, The Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Toy Story 20th Anniversary Special
9 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Toy Story

Friday, December 11
12 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe
7 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Desperately Seeking Santa
11 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Holiday in Handcuffs
1 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Family Man
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Last Man Standing (“Gift of the Wise Man”)
8:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Dr. Ken (“The Master Scheduler”)

Saturday, December 12
11:30 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Bells of Fraggle Rock
12:15 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—The Wonderful World of Disney Presented by Target Brings You Mary Poppins

Sunday, December 13
4:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Disney•Pixar’s Toy Story
6:45 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Disney•Pixar’s Toy Story 2
9 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Disney•Pixar’s Toy Story That Time Forgot
9:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Disney•Pixar’s Toy Story 3

Monday, December 14
7 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Mr. St. Nick
9 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—’Twas the Night Before Christmas
11:30 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—The Great Christmas Light Fight
8:45 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
10 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—The Great Holiday Baking Show

Tuesday, December 15
1 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Santa Baby
5 p.m. ET, ABC Family—Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
6 p.m. ET, ABC Family—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
8:15 p.m. ET, ABC Family—Elf
10:30 p.m. ET, ABC Family—The Little Drummer Boy

Wednesday, December 16
8:15 p.m. ET, ABC Family—The Polar Express
10:30 p.m. ET, ABC Family—Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

Thursday, December 17
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Prep & Landing
8:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Prep & Landing 2: Naughty vs. Nice

Friday, December 18
12 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Holidaze
9:45 a.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Christmas Cupid
6:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Prep & Landing
7 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
8:30 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Yes, Virginia

Saturday, December 19
All Day Long, ABC Family—Holiday Classics Marathon
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—I Want A Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown!

Sunday, December 20
All Day Long, ABC Family—Holiday Movie Marathon
7 p.m. ET, ABC Family—National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
9:15 p.m. ET, ABC Family—Elf

Monday, December 21
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—The Great Christmas Light Fight (Season Finale)
10 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—The Great Holiday Baking Show (Season Finale)

Tuesday, December 22
5:30 p.m. ET, ABC Family—Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
6:30 p.m. ET, ABC Family—The Santa Clause
8:45 p.m. ET, ABC Family—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

Wednesday, December 23
7 p.m. ET, ABC Family—Mickey’s Christmas Carol
7:30 p.m. ET, ABC Family—The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
9:45 p.m. ET, ABC Family—National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

Thursday, December 24
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—It’s Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown
9 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—A Charlie Brown Christmas

Friday, December 25
All Day Long, ABC Family—Holiday Favorites Marathon
7:15 p.m. ET/PT, ABC Family—Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—CMA Country Christmas (Repeat)

Monday, December 28
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Happy New Year, Charlie Brown
9 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Rudolph’s Shiny New Year

Thursday, December 31
8 p.m. ET/PT, ABC—Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2016