The following is a complete list of every new TV and streaming episode, special, movie, and more airing on December 25, 2024. New streaming titles are listed first, followed by an hour-by-hour network TV and cable schedule, and ending with the day’s sports schedule. For sports and most other live programming, make sure to adjust the time to your time zone (times listed are Eastern/Central). Series and season premieres are in bold.
December 25, 2024 Streaming Premieres
- Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity? (Amazon)
- Beyond Paradise: Christmas Special 2024 (BritBox, Special)
- Blended Christmas (BET+, Original Movie Premiere)
- Days of Our Lives (Peacock)
- Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade (Disney+, Two-Hour Special, 10/9 AM)
- Doctor Who: Joy to the World (Disney+, Christmas Special, Noon/11 AM)
- The Fiery Priest (Hulu)
- Neighbours (Freevee)
- Pop Culture Jeopardy! (Amazon)
- Return to Las Sabinas (Hulu)
- Shetland (BritBox)
- What If…? (Disney+)
Network TV and Cable Premieres
10/9 AM:
- Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade (ABC/Disney+, Two-Hour Special)
Noon/11 AM:
- Doctor Who: Joy to the World (Disney+, Christmas Special)
7:30/6:30 PM:
- NFL Slimetime (Nickelodeon)
8/7 PM:
- AEW: Dynamite (TBS)
- Call the Midwife: Holiday Special 2024 (PBS, One-Hour Special)
- Dateline: Secrets Uncovered (Oxygen)
December 25, 2024 Christmas TV Schedule
AMC
- 3/2 AM: Miracle on 34th Street
- 5:15/4:15 AM: ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
- 5:45/4:45 AM: The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
- 7/6 AM: Jack Frost
- 8:15/7:15 AM: The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 9:30/8:30 AM: Jack Frost
- Noon/11 AM: The Polar Express
- 2/1 PM: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 4:15/3:15 PM: Elf
- 6:15/5:15 PM: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 8:30/7:30 PM: Elf
- 10:30/9:30 PM: Christmas with the Kranks
Freeform
- 7/6 AM: Disney’s A Christmas Carol
- 10:30/9:30 AM: Frosty the Snowman
- 11/10 AM: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
- 2/1 PM: The Santa Clause
- 4/3 PM: Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018)
- 6/5 PM: Home Alone
- 8:25/7:25 PM: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
- Midnight/11 PM: Christmas with the Kranks
Hallmark Channel
- Midnight/11 PM: Holiday Crashers
- 2/1 AM: Christmas with the Singhs
- 4/3 AM: One Christmas Eve
- 6/5 AM: Christmas on Call
- 8/7 AM: Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story
- 10/9 AM: Three Wiser Men and a Boy
- Noon/11 AM: A ’90s Christmas
- 2/1 PM: Sugarplummed
- 4/3 PM: Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs. Miracle
- 6/5 PM: Following Yonder Star
- 8/7 PM: Santa Tell Me
- 10/9 PM: Jingle Bell Run
Hallmark Mystery
- Midnight/11 PM: A Dance in the Snow
- 2/1 AM: Making Spirits Bright
- 4/3 AM: Rocky Mountain Christmas
- 6/5 AM: Cherished Memories: A Gift to Remember 2
- 8/7 AM: We Wish You a Married Christmas
- 10/9 AM: Christmas for Keeps
- Noon/11 AM: Debbie Macomber’s Dashing Through the Snow
- 2/1 PM: Romance at Reindeer Lodge
- 4/3 PM: Holiday Hearts
- 6/5 PM: Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas
- 8/7 PM: The Christmas Promise
- 10/9 PM: ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
Today’s Sports Schedule
NBA
- Noon/11 AM: San Antonio Spurs at New York Knicks (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2/ESPN+/Disney+)
- 2:30/1:30 PM: Minnesota Timberwolves at Dallas Mavericks (ABC/ESPN/ESPN+/Disney+)
- 5/4 PM: Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics (ABC/ESPN/ESPN+/Disney+)
- 7:30/6:30 PM: NBA Countdown (ABC/ESPN)
- 8/7 PM: Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors (ABC/ESPN/ESPN+/Disney+)
- 10:30/9:30 PM: Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns (ABC/ESPN/ESPN+/Disney+)
NFL Week 17
- 1 PM/Noon: Kansas City Chiefs at Pittsburgh Steelers (Netflix)
- 4:30/3:30 PM: Baltimore Ravens at Houston Texans (Netflix)
NHL
- No Games