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It's Christmas week, and TV stations are already showing holiday specials! Following is a list of Christmas movies, shows and specials on some of the main television channels on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Feel free to add any Christmas programs I missed in the comments below.

All times are Eastern and are subject to change - check local listings to verify.

December 24 - Christmas Eve Television Specials

• The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus – ABC Family, 7:00 a.m.
• The Little Drummer Boy – ABC Family, 8:00 a.m.
• Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey – ABC Family, 8:30 a.m.
• The Leprechauns’ Christmas Gold – ABC Family, 9:00 a.m.
• Mickey’s Christmas Carol – ABC Family, 11:00 a.m.
• Winnie the Pooh & Christmas Too – ABC Family, 11:30 a.m.
• Pinocchio’s Christmas – ABC Family, 12:00 p.m.
• ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas – ABC Family, 1:00 p.m.
• Rudolph & Frosty’s Christmas in July – ABC Family, 1:30 p.m.
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of the Misfit Toys – ABC Family, 3:30 p.m.
• Jack Frost – ABC Family, 5:00 p.m.
• Frosty’s Winter Wonderland – ABC Family, 6:00 p.m.
• ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas – ABC Family, 6:30 p.m.
• Rudolph’s Shiny New Year – ABC Family, 7:00 p.m.
• Fox & Friends Primetime Christmas Special - Fox, 8:00 p.m.
• Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town – ABC Family, 8:00 p.m.
• It’s A Wonderful Life (1946) – NBC, 8:00 p.m.
• A Christmas Story – TBS, 8:00 p.m. (Marathon)
• The Year Without a Santa Claus – ABC Family, 9:00 p.m.
• Faith Hill, Joy to the World: A Soundstage Special Event – PBS, 8:00/9:00 p.m.
• Christmas in July (1940) – TCM, 9:45 p.m.
• A Miser Brothers’ Christmas – ABC Family, 10:00 p.m.
• A Christmas Story – TBS, 10:00 p.m.
• Also see Christmas Eve 2009 church services and other events in Nashville, TN

 
December 25 - Christmas Day Television Specials

• A Christmas Story – TBS, 12:00 a.m., 2:00 a.m., 4:00 a.m., 6:00 a.m. (more)
• Jack Frost – ABC Family, 7:00 a.m.
• Most Wonderful Time of the Year - Hallmark 8:00am
• A Christmas Story – TBS, 8:00 a.m.
• Casper's First Christmas - Cartoon  8:30am
• Cranberry Christmas – ABC Family, 9:00 a.m.
• Ed, Edd n Eddy's Jingle, Jingle, Jangle – Cartoon, 9:00am
• Bad Santa – Spike, 9:00am
• A Christmas Carol (1938, Reginald Owen) – TCM, 9:00 a.m.
• Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas - Cartoon,  9:30am
• Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special – Comedy, 9:30am
• Imagination Movers - Ha Ha Holidays – Disney, 9:30am
• Dora the Explorer - A Present for Santa – Nick,  9:30am
• A Christmas Story – TBS, 10:00 a.m.
• Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade Live ABC, 10:00am
• A Smoky Mountain Christmas  - Hallmark 10:00am
• Scooby-Doo Christmas  - Cartoon 10:30am
• Little Einsteins - The Christmas Wish  – Disney, 10:30am
• National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation AMC 11:00am
• Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer   – Cartoon, 11:00am
• Jingle All the Way – ABC Family, 11:00 a.m.
• A Christmas Story – TBS, 12:00 p.m.
• Casper's Haunted Christmas  - Cartoon  12:00 p.m.
• The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause  – Disney, 12:00 p.m.
• Christmas in Connecticut (1945) – TCM, 12:15 p.m.
• Comfort and Joy LIFE  1:00 p.m.
• A Christmas Story – TBS, 2:00 p.m.
• Meet the Santas  - Hallmark  2:06 p.m.
• The Road to Christmas – Lifetime,  3:00 p.m.
• The Nightmare Before Christmas  – Disney,  3:30 p.m.
• Miracle on 34th Street (1994) – ABC Family, 3:30 p.m.
• A Christmas Story – TBS, 4:00 p.m.
• Mr. St. Nick  - Hallmark, 4:12 p.m.
• Reba - Cookies for Santa ION  4:30 p.m.
• Holiday Affair (1949)- TCM, 4:30 p.m.
• Christmas Town ION , 5:00 p.m.
• A Christmas Story – TBS, 6:00 p.m.
• The National Tree  - Hallmark, 6:18 p.m.
• Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas  – Disney,  6:45 p.m.
• A Golden Christmas ION  7:00 p.m.
• Secret Santa – Lifetime,  7:00 p.m.
• Disney Prep & Landing – ABC, 8:00 p.m.
• The Three Gifts  - Hallmark.  8:00 p.m.
• Saturday Night Live: A Very Gilly Christmas – NBC,  8:00 p.m.
• Elf USA  8:00 p.m.
• Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas – Disney,  8:05 p.m.
• Christmas With the Mormon Tabernacle Choir – PBS, 9:00pm
• Deck the Halls FX  9:30 p.m.
• Elf – USA, 9:30 p.m.
• I'll Be Home for Christmas – Hallmark.  10:00 p.m.

 I will be updating this list, so check back for more Christmas specials on television!

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