Holiday TV Guide | Dec. 11

Friday, December 11
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.
4 p.m. (FAM) Movie “Fred Claus” (2007) Paul Giamatti. Santa bails his criminal brother out of jail and brings him to the North Pole.
(HALL) Movie “Royal Christmas” (2014) Lacey Chabert. Prince Leopold, who has no intention of marrying royalty, falls in love with Emily.
5 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Scrooged” (1988) Bill Murray. A callous executive learns the true meaning of Christmas when he is visited by ghosts.
6 p.m. (HALL) Movie “12 Gifts of Christmas” (2015) Katrina Law. Anna is hired to become a personal shopper for Marc, an uptight corporate executive.
6:45 p.m. (FAM) Movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989) Chevy Chase. A man plays host to numerous dysfunctional relatives during the Christmas holidays.
7 p.m. (TCM) Movie “Scrooge” (1970) Albert Finney. Three spirits visit Scrooge, a miserable man soured on the meaning of Christmas.
8 p.m. (CW) The Holiday Christmas Parade Penn & Teller serve as Grand Marshalls for the 84th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade.
(DISN) Bob’s Broken Sleigh
9 p.m. (FAM) Movie “How The Grinch Stole Christmas” (2000) Jim Carrey. A Grinch plans on stealing Christmas from the residents of Whoville, who love Christmas.
10 p.m. (HALL) Movie “I’m Not Ready for Christmas” (2015) Alicia Witt. A woman’s world is turned upside down when she suddenly finds that she can no longer lie.
(TBN) Movie “A Christmas Wish” (2010) Kristy Swanson. A woman, left destitute by her husband, faces a bleak Christmas with her children.
Saturday, December 12
Noon (LIFE) Movie “On Strike for Christmas” (2010) Daphne Zuniga. A mother goes on strike when all her family takes her for granted at Christmas time.
12:15 p.m. (FAM) Emmet Otter’s Jug-band Christmas Emmet Otter and his ma enter a talent show in hopes of winning the $50 prize.
1 p.m. (FOOD) Holiday Baking Championship The bakers celebrate a couple of favorites by reinventing two Hanukkah classics.
1:20 p.m. (FAM) The Year Without a Santa Claus Santa decides to take time off because he feels people have lost the spirit of Christmas.
2 p.m. (LIFE) Movie “Holiday Switch” (2007) Nicole Eggert. A woman wonders what her life would be like if she married her high school boyfriend.
2:30 p.m. (FAM) Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town Kris Kringle overcomes an evil ruler and delivers toys to children all over the world.
3:30 p.m. (FAM) Frosty’s Winter Wonderland The children build Frosty a companion out of snow after noticing how sad he has become.
4 p.m. (FAM) Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July During a July vacation, Rudolph and Frosty find themselves in danger.
(HALL) Movie “Angel of Christmas” (2015) Jennifer Finnigan. Susan gets her first big break to write a headline story about a carved wooden angel.
(LIFE) Movie “Dear Santa” (2011) Amy Acker. A young woman finds a letter from a girl asking for a new wife for her dad.
(TBN) God Came Near Based on Max Lucado’s beloved book, God Came Near.
6 p.m. (BET) Movie “So This Is Christmas” (2013) Eric Roberts. Ashley’s life changes when she directs a Christmas play for underprivileged kids.
(FAM) Movie “How The Grinch Stole Christmas” (2000) Jim Carrey. A Grinch plans on stealing Christmas from the residents of Whoville, who love Christmas.
(HALL) Movie “A Bride for Christmas” (2012) Andrew W. Walker. A woman falls in love, unaware she’s been handpicked to help the man win a bet.
(LIFE) Movie “The Flight Before Christmas” (2015) Mayim Bialik. A heartbroken woman’s flight home the night before Christmas is diverted.
7:30 p.m. (TBS) Seinfeld Kramer returns to work when the strike at the bagel shop ends; Frank celebrates Festivus.
8 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.
(LIFE) Movie “Becoming Santa” (2015) Michael Gross. A woman introduces her toy designer boyfriend to her parents, Santa and Mrs. Claus.
9 p.m. (CBS) The Flight Before Christmas A young reindeer who suffers from vertigo learns to overcome his fear.
(FAM) Movie “Elf” (2003) Will Ferrell. A man raised as an elf at the North Pole travels to New York to find his true father.
(ION) Movie “A Christmas Truce” (2015) Craig Olejnik. A couple vows to reunite under a bell tower Christmas Eve after the war.
10 p.m. (BET) Movie “Christmas at Water’s Edge” (2004) Keshia Knight Pullam. A wealthy college student discovers that the spirit of Christmas lies beyond Gucci.
(HALL) Movie “A Christmas Detour” (2015) Candace Cameron Bure. Two NYC bound travelers find themselves linked when a storm waylays their flight.
Sunday, December 13
Noon (HALL) Movie “A Bride for Christmas” (2012) Andrew W. Walker. A woman falls in love, unaware she’s been handpicked to help the man win a bet.
12:10 p.m. (FAM) Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July During a July vacation, Rudolph and Frosty find themselves in danger.
2 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.
2:15 p.m. (FAM) Movie “Elf” (2003) Will Ferrell. A man raised as an elf at the North Pole travels to New York to find his true father.
3 p.m. (LIFE) Movie “Dear Secret Santa” (2013) Tatyana Ali. A woman receives Christmas cards from an admirer she believes to be someone who’s passed.
5 p.m. (LIFE) Movie “Last Chance Christmas” (2015) Gabriel Hogan. When Prancer injures his hoof, Santa’s stable hand must find a fill in to save Christmas.
(TBS) Movie “Four Christmases” (2008) Vince Vaughn. A couple struggles to spend Christmas with all four of their divorced parents.
6 p.m. (FOOD) Holiday Baking Championship The bakers celebrate a couple of favorites by reinventing two Hanukkah classics.
(HALL) Movie “Matchmaker Santa” (2012) Lacey Chabert. A mysterious Santa strands a baker and her boyfriend’s best friend in a small town.
7 p.m. (LIFE) Movie “Becoming Santa” (2015) Michael Gross. A woman introduces her toy designer boyfriend to her parents, Santa and Mrs. Claus.
(TBS) The Elf on the Shelf: An Elf’s Story Scout elves help Santa Claus determine who to put on the ‘naughty’ and ‘nice’ lists.
7:30 p.m. (TBS) Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas The story of the Grinch, who decides to steal Christmas from the citizens of Whoville.
8 p.m. (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 p.m. (FAM) Toy Story That Time Forgot Trixie the triceratops helps the gang to return to Bonnie’s room.
(ION) Movie “A Christmas Reunion” (2015) Denise Richards. An executive discovers an unusual Christmas surprise when she inherits her aunt’s bakery.
(LIFE) Movie “Wish Upon a Christmas” (2015) Aaron Ashmore. A business executive returns home to help a family-run ornament company.
10 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Just in Time for Christmas” (2015) Eloise Mumford. A woman must choose between moving for her dream job or staying to marry her dream man.
Monday, December 14
12:30 p.m. (TBN) Jason Crabb Christmas At HLE Seasonal music.
2 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Matchmaker Santa” (2012) Lacey Chabert. A mysterious Santa strands a baker and her boyfriend’s best friend in a small town.
4 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Debbie Macomber’s Trading Christmas” (2011) Gil Bellows. A man and woman find love at the most unexpected time and have the best Christmas ever.
(LIFE) Movie “Holiday High School Reunion” (2012) Harry Hamlin. A woman returns home for Christmas just in time for her high school reunion.
5 p.m. (FOOD) Cake Wars: Christmas The teams must bring world-famous Christmas songs to life in a huge edible creation.
(TBN) Movie “A Christmas Wish” (2010) Kristy Swanson. A woman, left destitute by her husband, faces a bleak Christmas with her children.
6 p.m. (FAM) Toy Story That Time Forgot Trixie the triceratops helps the gang to return to Bonnie’s room.
(LIFE) Movie “Kristin’s Christmas Past” (2013) Shiri Appleby. A woman wakes up Christmas morning, seventeen years into her past.
8 p.m. (ABC) The Great Christmas Light Fight Twenty families from across America decorate their homes to the extreme for Christmas.
(AMC) Movie “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. A father frantically searches for a last-minute Christmas gift for his son.
(HALL) Movie “Just in Time for Christmas” (2015) Eloise Mumford. A woman must choose between moving for her dream job or staying to marry her dream man.
(LIFE) Movie “Christmas in the City” (2013) John Prescott. A woman tries to bring out the true meaning of Christmas before it’s too late.
8:45 p.m. (FAM) 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.
10 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. A father frantically searches for a last-minute Christmas gift for his son.
(HALL) Movie “Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus” (2004) Steve Guttenberg. Santa worries about turning over the reigns to his son, Nick, who hasn’t yet found a wife.
(LIFE) Movie “Crazy for Christmas” (2005) Andrea Roth. On Christmas Eve, a single mother finds herself having to chauffeur an eccentric client.
(TBN) Movie “A Christmas Snow” (2010) Danny Cahill. Christmas has not been the same for a young woman since her father left.
Tuesday, December 15
1 p.m. (FAM) Movie “Santa Baby” (2006) Jenny McCarthy. Santa’s daughter, Mary Class, tries to makeover Christmas when her father gets sick.
2 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Naughty or Nice” (2012) Hilarie Burton. A young woman receives a book that reveals the good and bad about everyone in her life.
3 p.m. (FAM) Movie “Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe” (2009) Jenny McCarthy. Santa’s daughter is torn between taking over the family business and running her own firm.
4 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Merry Matrimony” (2015) Jessica Lowndes. An advertising executive lands her dream assignment; but is paired with her ex boyfriend.
5 p.m. (FAM) Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town Kris Kringle overcomes an evil ruler and delivers toys to children all over the world.
(TBN) Movie “A Christmas Snow” (2010) Danny Cahill. Christmas has not been the same for a young woman since her father left.
6 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Scrooged” (1988) Bill Murray. A callous executive learns the true meaning of Christmas when he is visited by ghosts.
(FAM) 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.
8 p.m. (ABC) Toy Story That Time Forgot Trixie the triceratops helps the gang to return to Bonnie’s room.
(AMC) Movie “Christmas With the Kranks” (2004) Tim Allen. Luther and Nora Krank scramble to create the perfect Christmas for their daughter.
(HALL) Movie “Angel of Christmas” (2015) Jennifer Finnigan. Susan gets her first big break to write a headline story about a carved wooden angel.
(LIFE) Movie “Becoming Santa” (2015) Michael Gross. A woman introduces her toy designer boyfriend to her parents, Santa and Mrs. Claus.
8:15 p.m. (FAM) Movie “Elf” (2003) Will Ferrell. A man raised as an elf at the North Pole travels to New York to find his true father.
8:30 p.m. (ABC) Shrek the Halls Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, Puss In Boots and all their fairytale buddies celebrate Christmas.
10 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Christmas With the Kranks” (2004) Tim Allen. Luther and Nora Krank scramble to create the perfect Christmas for their daughter.
(HALL) Movie “Let It Snow” (2013) An executive is conflicted when she is sent to turn a charming lodge into a modern resort.
(LIFE) Movie “The Christmas Gift” (2015) Michelle Trachtenberg. A young journalist searches for the person who sent her a Secret Santa gift as a child.
(TBN) God Came Near Based on Max Lucado’s beloved book, God Came Near.
Wednesday, December 16
Noon (TBN) Movie “Christmas Lodge” (2011) Peter Benson. A historic preservationist restores an old lodge and also finds the love of her life.
2 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Let It Snow” (2013) An executive is conflicted when she is sent to turn a charming lodge into a modern resort.
4 p.m. (FAM) Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town Kris Kringle overcomes an evil ruler and delivers toys to children all over the world.
(HALL) Movie “Tis the Season for Love” (2015) Garry Chalk. An out-of-work actress returns home; a Christmas romance could be better than Broadway.
5 p.m. (FAM) The Year Without a Santa Claus Santa decides to take time off because he feels people have lost the spirit of Christmas.
6 p.m. (FAM) Movie “Elf” (2003) Will Ferrell. A man raised as an elf at the North Pole travels to New York to find his true father.
(HALL) Movie “Just in Time for Christmas” (2015) Eloise Mumford. A woman must choose between moving for her dream job or staying to marry her dream man.
8 p.m. (AMC) Movie “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. A father frantically searches for a last-minute Christmas gift for his son.
(HALL) Movie “A Christmas Detour” (2015) Candace Cameron Bure. Two NYC bound travelers find themselves linked when a storm waylays their flight.
8:15 p.m. (FAM) 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 “Jingle All the Way” (1996) Arnold Schwarzenegger. A father frantically searches for a last-minute Christmas gift for his son.
(HALL) Movie “A Boyfriend for Christmas” (2004) Kelli Williams. A girl tells Santa she wants a boyfriend for Christmas and he turns up 19 years later.
(LIFE) Movie “A Nanny for Christmas” (2010) Dean Cain. An advertising executive loses her job at a powerful firm just before the holidays.
Thursday, December 17
2 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Debbie Macomber’s Mrs. Miracle” (2009) James Van Der Beek. Mrs. Merkle, a nanny, changes the lives of a father and his six-year-old twins.
4 p.m. (HALL) Movie “Debbie Macomber’s Call Me Mrs. Miracle” (2010) Doris Roberts. Mrs. Miracle, a magical lady, turns the lives of a group of New Yorkers upside down.
4:15 p.m. (FAM) Movie “Snow” (2004) Tom Cavanagh. A young man with a toy delivery business sets out to rescue a reindeer before Christmas.
6 p.m. (AMC) Movie “A Dennis the Menace Christmas” (2007) Maxwell Perry Cotton. Dennis the Menace tries to make amends with his neighbor, Mr. Wilson.
6:30 p.m. (FAM) 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.
8 p.m. (ABC) Disney’s Prep and Landing Elves known as Prep & Landing prepare homes around the world for Santa’s arrival.
(AMC) Movie “Miracle on 34th Street” (1994) Lord Richard Attenborough. A young girl’s mother hires a department store Santa who proves that he’s genuine.
(CW) iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Featuring performances by top recording artists as well as emerging new talent.
(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.
(NBC) Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas An Elf named Buddy travels to New York City to meet the father he never knew he had.
8:30 p.m. (ABC) Prep and Landing 2: Naughty vs. Nice Wayne and his estranged brother, Lanny, race to recover classified North Pole technology.
8:45 p.m. (FAM) Movie “A Christmas Carol” (2009) Voices of Jim Carrey. Spirits visit Ebenezer Scrooge and show him the errors of his ways by revisiting his life.
9 p.m. (NBC) Blake Shelton’s Not-So-Family Christmas Blake Shelton’s first Christmas special includes holiday classics, new music and more.
10 p.m. (HALL) Movie “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” (2008) Brooke Burns. A single mom who has lost all faith in Christmas finds answers when her uncle visits.

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