List of United States Christmas television specials

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The following is a list of Christmas television specials partly or completely originating in the U.S.

Contents

Dates and networks shown correspond to the special's first telecast.

Franchises and groupings

Rankin/Bass

Charlie Brown / Peanuts

Walt Disney

Mickey Mouse

Winnie the Pooh

Pixar

Hanna-Barbera

The Flintstones

The Smurfs

Yogi Bear

Jim Henson / The Muppets / Sesame Street

DreamWorks Animation

Looney Tunes

Popeye the Sailor

Tom and Jerry

VeggieTales

Chucklewood Critters

Davey and Goliath

Precious Moments, Inc.

Celebrity-hosted and variety shows

This list includes U.K. productions shown in the U.S.

Bob Hope

Bing Crosby

Perry Como

This is only a partial list of Perry Como Christmas programs. He would always include a Christmas-themed program every year while his television series was on the air.

Andy Williams

Dean Martin

The Osmonds

The Carpenters

Jackie Gleason

Julie Andrews

Amy Grant

Kathie Lee Gifford

Mariah Carey

Specials based on a television series but which were not a regular time-slot episode.

See also

References

  1. "Ocean Spray special features Manilow music". UPI . November 10, 2008. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  2. "WEDNESDAY 8:30 p.m. ABC, 'The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold.' Art..." UPI . December 19, 1981. Retrieved December 26, 2020.