Friday, December 16
Noon (FOOD) “Giada’s Holiday Handbook” Giada treats her daughter and her friends to a fun-filled party.
2 p.m. (HALL) Movie “A Holiday Engagement” (2011) Haylie Duff. A woman hires a man to come home and pretend to be her fiancé over the holidays.
3:25 p.m. (FREE) Movie “Home Alone: Holiday Heist” (2012) Christian Martyn. A young boy set up traps for ghosts, but catches a group of thieves instead.
4 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Christmas Under Wraps” (2014) Candace Cameron-Bure. A woman loses her job and beau on the same day and reluctantly accepts a job in Alaska.
5:30 p.m. (FREE) Movie “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. A father frantically searches for a last-minute Christmas gift for his son.
7 p.m. (NICK) Movie “Santa Hunters” (2014) Benjamin Flores Jr.. Alex knows Santa is real and heads out on a mission to prove it.
7:35 p.m. (FREE) Movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989) Chevy Chase. A man plays host to numerous dysfunctional relatives during the Christmas holidays.
8 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Deck the Halls” (2006) Danny de Vito. Two feuding neighbors try to prove to the other that he has more holiday spirit.
(CW) ‘Hollywood Christmas Parade’ Olivia Newton-John is Grand Marshall of the 85th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade.
(DISN) Movie “Good Luck Charlie, It’s Christmas!” (2011) Bridgit Mendler. The Duncans get separated en route to Palm Springs, and scramble to get reunited.
(USA) Movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946) James Stewart. An angel shows a suicidal banker how important he has been in the lives of others.
9:45 p.m. (FREE) Movie “The Polar Express” (2004) Voices of Tom Hanks. A doubting little boy boards a magical train to visit the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
10 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Deck the Halls” (2006) Danny de Vito. Two feuding neighbors try to prove to the other that he has more holiday spirit.
(LIFE) Movie “A Nanny for Christmas” (2010) Dean Cain. An advertising executive loses her job at a powerful firm just before the holidays.
Saturday, December 17
Noon (HALL) Movie “A Christmas Detour” (2015) Candace Cameron Bure. Two NYC-bound travelers find themselves linked when a storm waylays their flight.
2 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Love You Like Christmas” (2016) Bonnie Sommerville. A high-powered marketing executive on her way to a wedding is derailed by car trouble.
(TBN) Movie “Christmas Miracle” (2012) Dan Payne. Eight strangers learn how to manage various dilemmas by working together.
2:35 p.m. (FREE) Movie “The Polar Express” (2004) Voices of Tom Hanks. A doubting little boy boards a magical train to visit the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
3 p.m. (FX) Movie “A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas” (2011) Kal Penn. Harold and Kumar find themselves in trouble when they burn down a prize Christmas tree.
4 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Christmas Cookies” (2016) Jill Wagner. When a small-town factory is sold, an executive must seal the deal, but things get tricky.
4:40 p.m. (FREE) Movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989) Chevy Chase. A man plays host to numerous dysfunctional relatives during the Christmas holidays.
5 p.m. (FYI) “Tiny House Nation”
5:30 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Santa Claus: The Movie” (1985) Burgess Meredith. Santa’s head elf falls in with a greedy tycoon who wants to eliminate the legendary man.
6 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Christmas in Homestead” (2016) Taylor Cole. An actress heads to a Christmas-obsessed town to film a movie, and is thrown for loop.
6:50 p.m. (FREE) Movie “The Santa Clause” (1994) Tim Allen. When a father mistakenly kills Santa Claus, he is magically recruited to take his place.
8 p.m. (ABC) “I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown” Linus and Lucy’s younger brother, ReRun, asks Snoopy to invite his brother Spike to visit.
9 p.m. (FYI) “Tiny House Nation”
(NBC) “Saturday Night Live Christmas” Take a look back at the comedy show’s holiday-themed sketches from past years.
(NICK) Nickelodeon’s “Ho Ho Holiday Special” Every Nickelodeon star under the sun shows up for the most amazing holiday party ever.
10 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Broadcasting Christmas” (2016) Two exes compete for the same co-host position at a morning show in Manhattan.
Sunday, December 18
Noon (FOOD) “Giada’s Holiday Handbook” Giada shows us how to create an elegant feast without spending all day in the kitchen.
(HALL) Movie “Every Christmas Has a Story” (2016) Lori Loughlin. A TV personality is invited to the most Christmas-y town to try and repair her image.
1 p.m. (AMC) Movie “A Christmas Carol” (1984) George C. Scott. An old man who hates Christmas is taught its true meaning and spirit by three ghosts.
(EWTN) “A Time to Remember” The Christmas story of a boy who develops his singing with a priest.
(ION) Movie “How Sarah Got Her Wings” (2015) Lindsey Gort. There’s no room in heaven for Sarah unless she rights one wrong from her past.
3 p.m. (ION) Movie “A Christmas Reunion” (2015) Denise Richards. An executive discovers an unusual Christmas surprise when she inherits her aunt’s bakery.
4 p.m. (FREE) Disney’s “Prep and Landing” Elves known as Prep & Landing prepare homes around the world for Santa’s arrival.
(HALL) Movie “A Dream of Christmas” (2016) Nikki Deloach. A restless young married woman is granted a wish by a Christmas Angel to be single again.
4:30 p.m. (FREE) “Prep and Landing 2: Naughty vs. Nice” Wayne and his estranged brother, Lanny, race to recover classified North Pole technology.
5 p.m. (ION) Movie “Christmas With the Andersons” (2016) Christy Carlson Romano. Drowning in tinsel and lights every Christmas, the Andersons throw the biggest party.
(TCM) Movie “Scrooge” (1970) Albert Finney. Three spirits visit Scrooge, a miserable man soured on the meaning of Christmas.
5:10 p.m. (FREE) Movie “The Santa Clause” (1994) Tim Allen. When a father mistakenly kills Santa Claus, he is magically recruited to take his place.
6 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Four Christmases” (2008) Vince Vaughn. A couple struggles to spend Christmas with all four of their divorced parents.
(BET) “Soul Train Christmas”
(EWTN) “Keep Christ in Christmas” Go behind the scenes of the making of ‘Santa’s Priority,’ a Christmas evangomercial.
(HALL) Movie “A Nutcracker Christmas” (2016) Amy Acker. A jaded ex-ballerina is forced to come to terms with the life and love she left behind.
7 p.m. (BET) Movie “Black Nativity” (2013) Forest Whitaker. A Baltimore teen travels to New York City to spend Christmas with his estranged family.
(ION) Movie “A Husband for Christmas” (2016) Two graphic designers help one another by agreeing to a marriage of convenience.
(LIFE) Movie “Dear Santa” (2011) Amy Acker. A young woman finds a letter from a girl asking for a new wife for her dad.
8 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Sleigh Bells Ring” (2016) Erin Cahill. A divorced woman struggles to get into the holiday spirit while heading up a parade.
(TBN) “Because of Bethlehem”
9 p.m. (DISN) “Disney Parks Presents: A Descendants Magical Holiday Celebration”
(LIFE) Movie “Dear Secret Santa” (2013) Tatyana Ali. A woman receives Christmas cards from an admirer she believes to be someone who’s passed.
9:50 p.m. (FREE) Movie “Elf” (2003) Will Ferrell. A man raised as an elf at the North Pole travels to New York to find his true father.
10 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Christmas List” (2016) Alicia Witt. Planning a storybook Christmas with her boyfriend proves challenging for a woman.
Monday, December 19
12:35 p.m. (FREE) Movie “Home Alone 3″ (1997) Alex D. Linz. A little boy defends himself against terrorists who have hidden a microchip in a toy car.
2 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Best Christmas Party Ever” (2014) Torrey DeVitto. An up-and-coming event planner finds out her boss intends to hand off her business.
2:30 p.m. (TBS) “Bob’s Burgers” Determined to have a perfect Thanksgiving, Bob meticulously prepares the family turkey.
2:40 p.m. (FREE) Movie “The Search for Santa Paws” (2010) Reese Alexander. Magic dogs and an elf work together to help Santa regain his memory.
4:45 p.m. (FREE) Movie “Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups” (2012) Cheryl Ladd. When Mrs. Claus travels to Pineville, the playful Santa Pups stow away on her sled.
(HALL) Movie “The Christmas Parade” (2014) AnnaLynne McCord. A big-city morning show host finds a renewed Christmas sprit and unexpected love.
(TNT) Movie “Surviving Christmas” (2004) Ben Affleck. A lonely, wealthy executive pays a family to let him spend Christmas with them.
6:50 p.m. (FREE) Movie “Elf” (2003) Will Ferrell. A man raised as an elf at the North Pole travels to New York to find his true father.
7:30 p.m. (DISN) Movie “Arthur Christmas” (2011) James McAvoy. Santa’s son wants to use his father’s workshop for an urgent mission on Christmas night.
8 p.m. (ABC) “The Great Christmas Light Fight” Twenty families from across America decorate their homes to the extreme for Christmas.
(AMC) Movie “Deck the Halls” (2006) Danny de Vito. Two feuding neighbors try to prove to the other that he has more holiday spirit.
(HALL) Movie “12 Gifts of Christmas” (2015) Katrina Law. Anna is hired to become a personal shopper for Marc, an uptight corporate executive.
(TNT) Movie “A Christmas Carol” (1999) Patrick Stewart. A miserly old man is visited by three ghosts in order to learn the meaning of Christmas.
8:55 p.m. (FREE) Movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989) Chevy Chase. A man plays host to numerous dysfunctional relatives during the Christmas holidays.
10 p.m. (TBN) Movie “A Christmas Snow” (2010) Danny Cahill. Christmas has not been the same for a young woman since her father left.
Tuesday, December 20
1 p.m. (EWTN) “Feasts With the Friar” Father John teaches about the Advent wreath.
2 p.m. (HALL) Movie “One Starry Christmas” (2014) Sarah Sanguin Carter. Holly can’t wait to go back to New York City and introduce her big shot boyfriend.
4 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Christmas Incorporated” (2015) Shenae Grimes. Riley hatches a plan to save a factory from being shut down weeks before Christmas.
4:30 p.m. (FREE) Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town Kris Kringle overcomes an evil ruler and delivers toys to children all over the world.
6 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Deck the Halls” (2006) Danny de Vito. Two feuding neighbors try to prove to the other that he has more holiday spirit.
6:40 p.m. (FREE) Movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989) Chevy Chase. A man plays host to numerous dysfunctional relatives during the Christmas holidays.
7:30 p.m. (DISN) Disney Parks Presents: A Descendants Magical Holiday Celebration
8 p.m. (ABC) Toy Story That Time Forgot Trixie the triceratops helps the gang to return to Bonnie’s room.
(AMC) Movie “Four Christmases” (2008) Vince Vaughn. A couple struggles to spend Christmas with all four of their divorced parents.
(CMT) Movie “A Christmas Story 2″ (2012) Daniel Stern. It’s five years later, and Ralphie is eying a car, but trouble seems to be following him.
(CW) Terry Crews Saves Christmas A hopeless Christmas enthusiast is given the chance to learn how to do Christmas right.
(FOX) Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas Sid travels to the North Pole after Manny convinces him he is on Santa’s naughty list.
(HALL) Movie “Christmas Cookies” (2016) Jill Wagner. When a small-town factory is sold, an executive must seal the deal, but things get tricky.
(NBC) Michael Bublé Christmas
8:30 p.m. (ABC) Shrek the Halls Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, Puss In Boots and all their fairy-tale buddies celebrate Christmas.
8:50 p.m. (FREE) Movie “The Santa Clause” (1994) Tim Allen. When a father mistakenly kills Santa Claus, he is magically recruited to take his place.
9 p.m. (HGTV) Fixer Upper Joanna falls in love with one of the houses they’ve visited that the couple passed on.
10 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Merry Matrimony” (2015) Jessica Lowndes. An advertising executive lands her dream assignment, but is paired with her ex-boyfriend.
(TBN) Because of Bethlehem
Wednesday, December 21
1:10 p.m. (FREE) Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town Kris Kringle overcomes an evil ruler and delivers toys to children all over the world.
1:30 p.m. (EWTN) The First Christmas Christopher Plummer narrates this timeless nativity story.
2 p.m. (EWTN) The Chimes This claymation feature tells a story about generosity.
(HALL) Movie “The Mistletoe Promise” (2016) Jamie King. Two strangers who share a disdain for Christmas navigate the holiday together.
3:15 p.m. (FREE) Movie “The Polar Express” (2004) Voices of Tom Hanks. A doubting little boy boards a magical train to visit the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
4 p.m. (HALL) Movie “A Christmas Detour” (2015) Candace Cameron Bure. Two NYC-bound travelers find themselves linked when a storm waylays their flight.
5 p.m. (TBN) Because of Bethlehem
5:20 p.m. (FREE) Disney’s Prep and Landing Elves known as Prep & Landing prepare homes around the world for Santa’s arrival.
5:50 p.m. (FREE) Prep and Landing 2: Naughty vs. Nice Wayne and his estranged brother, Lanny, race to recover classified North Pole technology.
6 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Four Christmases” (2008) Vince Vaughn. A couple struggles to spend Christmas with all four of their divorced parents.
6:20 p.m. (FREE) Toy Story That Time Forgot Trixie the triceratops helps the gang to return to Bonnie’s room.
6:50 p.m. (FREE) Movie “The Santa Clause” (1994) Tim Allen. When a father mistakenly kills Santa Claus, he is magically recruited to take his place.
7:30 p.m. (DISN) Movie “Home Alone 3″ (1997) Alex D. Linz. A little boy defends himself against terrorists who have hidden a microchip in a toy car.
(EWTN) The Promise The events relating to the Annunciation and birth of Christ are illustrated.
8 p.m. (AMC) Movie “A Christmas Carol” (1984) George C. Scott. An old man who hates Christmas is taught its true meaning and spirit by three ghosts.
(CW) Terry Crews Saves Christmas A hopeless Christmas enthusiast is given the chance to learn how to do Christmas right.
(HALL) Movie “A Heavenly Christmas” (2016) Kristin Davis. Upon her untimely death, a workaholic finds herself in training to be a Christmas Angel.
(NBC) Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas An Elf named Buddy travels to New York City to meet the father he never knew he had.
8:55 p.m. (FREE) Movie “Elf” (2003) Will Ferrell. A man raised as an elf at the North Pole travels to New York to find his true father.
10 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Sleigh Bells Ring” (2016) Erin Cahill. A divorced woman struggles to get into the holiday spirit while heading up a parade.
(TBS) Surprise! Instant Christmas Carol!
Thursday, December 22
Noon (FREE) Movie “The Polar Express” (2004) Voices of Tom Hanks. A doubting little boy boards a magical train to visit the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
12:40 p.m. (STARZ) Movie “The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause” (2007) Tim Allen. Santa Claus prepares for a busy Christmas with his in-laws and the mischievous Jack Frost.
1 p.m. (EWTN) Saints and Heroes
2 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Hitched for the Holidays” (2012) Joey Lawrence. A man and woman agree to pose as each other’s significant other to their families.
3:15 p.m. (DISN) Movie “Home Alone 3″ (1997) Alex D. Linz. A little boy defends himself against terrorists who have hidden a microchip in a toy car.
4 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Every Christmas Has a Story” (2016) Lori Loughlin. A TV personality is invited to the most Christmas-y town to try and repair her image.
4:10 p.m. (FREE) Frosty’s Winter Wonderland The children build Frosty a companion out of snow after noticing how sad he has become.
4:40 p.m. (FREE) Toy Story That Time Forgot Trixie the triceratops helps the gang to return to Bonnie’s room.
5 p.m. (TCM) Movie “Holiday Affair” (1949) Robert Mitchum. A man offers to buy a model train set for a boy whose mother cannot afford it.
6 p.m. (HALL) Movie “On the Twelfth Day of Christmas” (2015) Robin Dunne. Maggie is thrilled when her long time crush, Mitch, moves to her little town.
(TCM) Movie “Remember the Night” (1940) Barbara Stanwyck. A shoplifter’s life is changed when she is placed in a compassionate lawyer’s care.
7:25 p.m. (STARZ) Movie “The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause” (2007) Tim Allen. Santa Claus prepares for a busy Christmas with his in-laws and the mischievous Jack Frost.
7:30 p.m. (DISN) Movie “Home Alone: Holiday Heist” (2012) Christian Martyn. A young boy set up traps for ghosts, but catches a group of thieves instead.
8 p.m. (ABC) A Charlie Brown Christmas The Peanuts search for the meaning of Christmas amongst all the commercialism.
(AMC) Movie “Deck the Halls” (2006) Danny de Vito. Two feuding neighbors try to prove to the other that he has more holiday spirit.
8:55 p.m. (FREE) Movie “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. A father frantically searches for a last-minute Christmas gift for his son.
10 p.m. (HALL) Movie “A Nutcracker Christmas” (2016) Amy Acker. A jaded ex-ballerina is forced to come to terms with the life and love she left behind.
