Here’s when and where you can stream 21 new holiday movies and specials this year, including the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the sequel to the 1980s classic “A Christmas Story,” and the short version of “A Christmas Carol.” includes at least three new versions: the Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell musical “Enthusiastic;” Netflix’s new animated “Scrooge” with the voices of Luke Evans and Olivia Colman; and “A New Divas Christmas Carol”, where the mean old miser is now a faded music star who is now a mean old judge on a reality TV show.
And — “Mean Girls” alert — Lindsay Lohan, Lacey Chabert and Jonathan Bennett each have a holiday movie out this year. And don’t forget “Hanukkah on Rye,” about two deli owners who match for the holiday featuring singer Lisa Loeb.
If you don’t have Hallmark Channel, which is Christmas movie central, their new movies will be available on-demand on Peacock for 72 hours following their network premiere. You can also stream Hallmark movies if you’re a Roku, Philo, YouTubeTV, or FuboTV subscriber.
a christmas story christmas
Already Streaming, HBO Max
In this sequel to the classic 1983 Christmas movie, a grown-up Ralphie (Peter Billingsley) returns to his childhood home to give his friends a magical Christmas.
Christmas at the Golden Dragon
Already streaming on Hallmark Channel via Roku, YouTube TV, Philo and FuboTV
When a beloved Midwestern Chinese restaurant announces its closure just before Christmas, their customers re-examine their relationships in a series of interconnected stories. It stars Kara Wang, Osric Chau, Sarah Canning, Antonio Capo and Barbara Niven.
christmas with you
already streaming, netflix
Freddie Prinze Jr. returns in the rom-com as a music teacher whose young daughter (Déjà Monique Cruz) brings him up against burnt-out pop star Angelina (Amy Garnarcia), whose producer has asked her to come up with a hit Christmas song. or ordered to be. Shut down his record label.
fall for christmas
already streaming, netflix
A spoiled hotel heiress (Lindsay Lohan) with amnesia is cared for by a cozy inn owner (Chord Overstreet), who doesn’t realize she’s the daughter of the man she used to finance his failing business. Tried it.
santa bootcamp
already streaming, Lifetime
Event planner Emily (Emily Kinney) is hired by mall magnate Ed (Patrick Cassidy) to stage a Christmas bash. She is sent to Santa Bootcamp where she meets Drill Sergeant Belle (RITA MORENO), who helps her rediscover the magic of Christmas. Melissa Joan Hart directs.
brave
Already Streaming, Apple TV+
The Ghost of Christmas Present (Will Ferrell) tries to reform a selfish businessman (Ryan Reynolds) in this holiday musical. Octavia Spencer co-stars.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 24, 9 a.m. to 12 noon (LIVE on NBC and Peacock)
The big annual parade will feature performances from “Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin,” Paula Abdul, Lea Michele and the cast of Broadway’s “Funny Girl,” Big Time Rush, Jordan Davis, Jimmy Fallon and the Roots, Fitz and more. The Tantrums, Kirk Franklin, Ziggy Marley and more
a christmas mystery
November 24, HBO Max
A group of kids try to solve the case of why Santa’s magical jingle bells have gone missing. It stars Violet McGraw, Eddie Cibrian and Beau Bridges.
holiday harmony
November 24, HBO Max
A singer-songwriter (Annalees Ceparo) traveling cross country in hopes of making it big takes on a group of misfit kids who want to perform at a Christmas Eve gala. Jeremy Sumpter and Brooke Shields co-star.
the sound of christmas
November 24, BET+
Ne-Yo, Serayah, Draya Michele, Michael Bless and Alijah Kai star in this drama about a music teacher who helps a wealthy widower fall back into love and music during the Christmas holidays – and earns his gold. away from the digger girlfriend.
get out of holly
November 26 at 8 PM on Hallmark Channel. The Peacock is available on-demand for up to 72 hours following its premiere.
When Emily (Lacey Chabert) unexpectedly spends the holidays alone at her parents’ house, their HOA insists that she participate in its many Christmas festivities. costars Wes Brown, Ellen Travolta, Peter Jacobson, Melissa Peterman and Stephen Tobolowsky.
a wonderful holiday
November 27 at 8 PM on Hallmark. The Peacock is available on-demand for up to 72 hours following its premiere.
Ginna Claire Mason, Derek Klena, Eve Plumb, Ann-Margaret and the Radio City Rockettes star in this holiday movie, set in 1958. Aspiring rocketeer Maggie (Mason) travels to New York City to make her secret dream come true, putting her high-society wedding plans on hold while dancing live on stage in the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall.
a christmas spark
November 27, Lifetime
Jane Seymour is reunited with her “Dr. Quinn” co-star Joe Lando in this holiday film about a recently widowed drama teacher who has given up on finding love again until she appears in a Christmas pageant. The leading does not fall for the person she is directing.
deer in here
November 29 at 9 PM on CBS and Paramount+
Blizzard (Blizz), a young reindeer living at the North Pole, and his friends band together to save the future of Christmas and inadvertently create a magical new holiday tradition. Based on the book Christmas by Adam Reed. Featuring the voice talents of Adam Devine, Jim Gaffigan, Henry Winkler, Candace Cameron Bure, Donald Faison and Joe Coy.
Dolly Parton’s Magic Mountain Christmas
December 1 at 8 p.m. on NBC / December 2 on Peacock
Dolly Parton welcomes Tom Everett Scott, Angel Parker and Anna Gasteyer as well as Miley Cyrus, Jimmy Allen to her amusement park Dollywood in the Smoky Mountains, Tennessee in this musical Christmas special.
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
December 2, Netflix
In this animated, musical version of the classic Charles Dickens tale, Luke Evans voices Ebenezer Scrooge, Johnny Flynn is Bob Cratchit, Olivia Colman is the Ghost of Christmas Past, Jonathan Pryce is Jacob Marley, Trevor Dion Nicholas is the Ghost of Christmas Present and Jessie Buckley is Isabelle Fazziwig. The film opens in theaters on November 18 and will arrive on Netflix on December 2.
i didn’t want all for christmas
December 3, VH1
Gabourey Sidibe produced and executive produced this TV movie about a woman who writes a letter to Santa that this Christmas isn’t totally useless and that her wish comes true in some unusual ways.
The Boss Baby Christmas Bonus
December 6, Netflix
It’s Boss Baby’s (JP Karliak) first Christmas and big brother Tim’s (Pierce Gagnon) plans to get him to meet Santa (George Lopez) are thwarted when Boss Baby is mistaken for an elf and accidentally sent to the North Pole. Are being given.
holiday sitter
December 11 at 8 PM on Hallmark. The Peacock is available on-demand for up to 72 hours following its premiere.
“Mean Girls” star Jonathan Bennett stars in Hallmark’s first gay holiday movie as Sam, a workaholic bachelor who returns to help Sam take care of his niece and nephew before the holidays. Later, she strikes up a romance with handsome neighbor Jason (George Krissa).
Christmas Carol of a New Diva
December 14, VH1
In VH1’s spin on the Christmas classic, Scrooge is now Aphrodite, a former hit singer and the meanest judge on a reality series who needs three souls to show him the error of his ways. Stars Ashanti, Vivica A. Fox, Eva Marcille, Robin Givens, Mackenzie Small and Mel B.
Hanukkah on Rye
December 18 at 8 PM on Hallmark Channel. The Peacock is available on-demand for up to 72 hours following its premiere.
Jeremy Jordan and Yael Grobglas star as two deli owners who click after matching during Hanukkah, until they realize they’re competing against each other. This holiday movie is served up with “Stay” singer Lisa Loeb.
