List of Christmas television specials

For a more in-depth description of made-for-television Christmas movies, see List of Christmas films.

The following is a list of Christmas television specials and miniseries, as well as Christmas-themed episodes of regular television series.

Contents 1 Australia 2 Canada 2.1 6teen 2.2 The Beachcombers 2.3 Degrassi 2.4 The Red Green Show 3 Iceland 3.1 Christmas calendar series (Jóladagatal Sjónvarpsins) 3.2 Other 4 Ireland 4.1 The Podge and Rodge Show 5 Norway 5.1 Christmas calendar series 5.1.1 NRK 5.1.2 TV 2 5.1.3 TVNorge 5.1.4 TV3 6 Sweden 7 United Kingdom 8 United States 9 Other countries 10 See also 11 References

Australia

• McLeod's Daughters: Silent Night (2007)
• Mother and Son: Christmas Drinks (1985)
• Round the Twist: Santa Claws (1989)
• Kath and Kim: Da Kath and Kim Code (2005)
• Blinky Bill's White Christmas (2005)

Canada

• Big Wolf on Campus: Anti-Claus Is Coming To Town (2001)
• Corner Gas: Merry Gasmas (2005)
• Due South: Gift of the Wheelman (1994)
• The Forest Rangers: A Christmas Story (1963)
• The Forest Rangers: Santa McLeod (1965)
• A Gift To Last: Christmas Special (1976)
• King of Kensington: The Christmas Show (1975)
• Little Mosque on the Prairie: Eid's a Wonderful Life (2007)
• Made in Canada: The Christmas Show (1999)
• Naturally, Sadie: A Very Sadie Christmas (2006)
• The Raccoons: The Christmas Raccoons (1980)
• Life with Derek: A very Derekus Christmas (2007)
• The Latest Buzz: The Happy Holidays Issue (2008)
• Road to Avonlea: Happy Christmas, Miss King (1998)
• Slings & Arrows: Fallow Time (2005)
• Street Legal: I'll Be Home for Christmas (1987)
• Student Bodies: The Christmas Concert (1997)
• Trailer Park Boys: Dear Santa Claus Go F*ck Yourself (2004)
• Wind at My Back: A Wind at My Back Christmas (2001)

6teen

• 6teen: Deck the Mall (2004)
• 6teen: In a Retail Wonderland (2005)
• 6teen: Snow Job (2006)
• 6teen: How the Rent-a-Cop Stole Christmas (2007)

The Beachcombers

• The Beachcombers: Here Comes Santa Claus (1974)
• The Beachcombers: In the Still of the Night (1975)
• The Beachcombers: The Great Shaman of the North (1976)
• The Beachcombers: A Christmas Story (1980)
• The Beachcombers: A Family Christmas (1982)
• The Beachcombers: Without Words (1983)
• The Beachcombers: Stars of Wonder (1987)
• The Beachcombers: A Beachcombers Christmas (2004) - reunion movie

Degrassi

• Degrassi Junior High: Season's Greetings (1988)
• Degrassi: The Next Generation: Holiday (2003)

The Red Green Show

• The Red Green Show: It's a Wonderful Red Green Christmas (1998)
• The Red Green Show: A Very Merry Red Green Christmas (2000)
• The Red Green Show: A Lot Like Christmas (2002)
• The Red Green Show: The Butter Man (2004)

Iceland

Christmas calendar series (Jóladagatal Sjónvarpsins)

• Á baðkari til Betlehem (1990)
• Stjörnustrákur (1991)
• Tveir á báti (1992)
• Jól á leið til jarðar (1994)
• Hvar er Völundur? (1996)
• Klængur sniðugi (1997)
• Töfrakúlan (2005)
• Jólaævintýri Dýrmundar (2008)

Other

• LazyTown: LazyTown's Surprise Santa (2004) - Iceland

Ireland

• Deal or No Deal: Deal or No Deal Christmas special (2009)
• Father Ted: A Christmassy Ted (1996)
• Maeve Higgins' Yuletide Fancy Vittles (2009)
• Hardy Bucks: Hardy Bucks Christmas special (2010)
• Republic of Telly: Republic of Telly Christmas special (2010)

The Podge and Rodge Show

• The Podge and Rodge Show: A Frightmare before Christmas (2006)
• The Podge and Rodge Show: Podge and Rodge's Christmas Craic (2008)
• The Podge and Rodge Show: Late Night Lock Inn (2009)

Norway

Christmas calendar series

NRK

• 1970: Barnas førjulskalender 1970
• 1979: Jul i Skomakergata
• 1981: Jul i Skomakergata
• 1984: Jul i Skomakergata
• 1986: Teodors julekalender
• 1987: Portveiens julekalender
• 1988: Jul i Skomakergata
• 1989: Vertshuset den gyldne hale
• 1990: Portveiens julekalender
• 1991: Teodors julekalender
• 1992: Jul på Sesam stasjon
• 1993: Jul i Skomakergata
• 1994: Vertshuset den gyldne hale
• 1995: Amalies jul
• 1996: Jul på Sesam stasjon
• 1997: Amalies jul
• 1998: Jul i Skomakergata
• 1999: Jul i Blåfjell
• 2000: Amalies jul
• 2001: Jul i Blåfjell
• 2002: Jul på Månetoppen
• 2003: Jul i Skomakergata
• 2004: Jul i Blåfjell
• 2005: Jul på Månetoppen
• 2006: Jul i Svingen
• 2007: Barnas Superjul med Willys jul
• 2008: Jul i Blåfjell
• 2009: Jul i Svingen
• 2010: Jul på Månetoppen / Pagten ^[1]

TV 2

• 1994: The Julekalender
• 1995: Julefergå
• 1996: The Julekalender
• 1998: Julefergå
• 2000: Vazelina Hjulkalender
• 2001: Olsenbandens første kupp
• 2002: Vazelina Hjulkalender
• 2003: The Julekalender
• 2004: Olsenbandens første kupp
• 2005: Vazelina hjulkalender
• 2006: Jul i Valhall
• 2007: Olsenbandens første kupp
• 2008: The Julekalender
• 2009: Vazelina Hjulkalender
• 2010: Olsenbanden Jr's Første Kupp

TVNorge

• 2001: Nissene på låven
• 2003: Nissene på låven
• 2004: Ungkarsnissen
• 2005: Nissene på låven
• 2006: Jul i Tøyengata
• 2007: Nissene på låven
• 2009: Jul i Tøyengata
• 2010: Den unge Fleksnes (På MAX sendes Nissene på låven)
• 2011: "Nissene over skog og hei"

TV3

• 2005: Tjuefjerde

Sweden

• Christmas calendar series (Julkalendern), a new series every year since 1960, broadcast daily on 1st-24th December
• From All of Us to All of You (Kalle Anka och hans vänner önskar god jul)
• Sagan om Karl-Bertil Jonssons julafton (Christopher's Christmas Mission) (1975) - Sweden
• Svensson, Svensson Christmas Special (Svensson firar jul) (Season 1 Episode 7) - Sweden

United Kingdom

United States

Other countries

• Living with Lydia: Merry Christmas Lydia (2004) - Singapore

See also

• Christmas in the media
• List of A Christmas Carol adaptations
• List of Christmas films
• Christmas music
• List of Easter television specials
• List of Halloween television specials
• List of St. Patrick's Day television specials
• List of Thanksgiving television specials
• List of Valentine television specials

References

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