Your Guide to Festive TV: What to Watch This December
December is here, and with it comes a delightful array of television specials to warm your heart and brighten your evenings. From sitcom shenanigans to timeless classics, there’s something for everyone this holiday season. Let’s dive into some must-watch options!
A Comedic Holiday Kickoff: The Neighborhood
Prepare for a slightly chaotic holiday season with the Belcher family. The latest season of The Neighborhood promises a dose of relatable family drama as Calvin and Tina face an unexpected twist in their anniversary plans. Next door, Gemma finds herself in a comical tangle of holiday lights and misunderstandings.
* Where to Watch: CBS
* When to Watch: Monday, December 8th, at 8:30/7:30c.
A Timeless Tradition: A Charlie Brown Christmas
You can experience the magic of A Charlie Brown Christmas once again! This beloved animated special is celebrating its 60th anniversary and will be available for free streaming. It’s a heartwarming reminder of the true meaning of the season, complete with Vince Guaraldi’s iconic jazz score and Linus’s poignant message.
* How to Watch: Stream for free on Apple TV (december 13th & 14th).
* What makes it special: The stunning music, the memorable Peanuts dance, and the enduring message of hope.
animated Holiday Fun: Bob’s Burgers
Get ready for a uniquely quirky Christmas episode of Bob’s Burgers. Creator Loren Bouchard describes this installment as a delightful mashup of A Charlie Brown Christmas and Snowpiercer. Expect the Belcher family to embrace the holiday spirit in their own wonderfully chaotic way.
* What to Expect: Bob perfecting his cookie decorating, Linda rescuing a less-than-perfect Christmas tree, and Louise engaging in a thrilling ”mini-train stunt-off” with a rival.
* Where to Watch: Fox
* When to Watch: Sunday, December 14th, at 9:30/8:30c.
These shows offer a fantastic blend of laughter, warmth, and holiday cheer. So, grab your favorite cozy blanket, a warm drink, and settle in for some quality television time with your loved ones. You deserve a little festive escape this December!
Worth a look