Top Hanukkah Kids TV Episodes and Specials Available for Streaming Now
This year, Hanukkah is bringing us a fantastic lineup of new Jewish-themed episodes of kids’ shows. In recent years, we’ve been treated to a wave of wonderfully authentic and joyful Hanukkah TV episodes for our little ones. While many of these episodes include Christmas themes, they also feature beautiful original songs, Hebrew and Yiddish expressions, and heartwarming depictions of the Festival of Lights.
Get ready to stream some of the best Hanukkah kids TV episodes with your family:
In “Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends” season 3, catch the episode “Hanukkah Heist,” where Spidey teams up with The Thing to save Aunt Petunia’s latkes from villains. Available on Disney+.
In “SuperKitties” season 2, watch “Hanukkah Rescue” as the kitties save the stolen Kittidale menorah. Find it on YouTube (or Disney+ starting December 18).
“Mickey Mouse Funhouse” season 3 features “Hanukkah at Hilda’s,” where Mickey and friends learn about Hanukkah traditions. Stream it on Disney+.
Don’t miss the iconic 1996 “Rugrats” episode “A Rugrats Chanukah” on Paramout+.
For a festive episode of “Blue’s Clues & You,” watch “A Blue’s Clues Festival of Lights” on Prime Video.
Learn about dreidel in the “Me & Mickey” vlog “Dreidel Play” on YouTube.
Catch “Muppets Babies” season 3, episode 29: “Mitzvah for Miss Nanny” on Disney+, where Miss Nanny teaches the Muppets about Hanukkah traditions.
In “Blippi And The Holiday Snow Globe Movie,” Blippi explores Christmas, Kwanzaa, and Hanukkah. Watch it on YouTube.
Check out “The Ghost and Molly McGee” season 1, episode 10: “Festival of Lights” on Disney+ for a charming Hanukkah-themed episode.
Join the families in the “Rugrats” computer-animated reboot in the interfaith episode “Traditions” on Prime Video.
Meet Latina Jewish Princess Rebecca in “Elena of Avalor” season 3, episode 17: “Festival of Lights” on Disney+.
Watch “Shalom Sesame” episode: “The Missing Menorah” on YouTube as the gang goes on a hunt for a menorah.
Enjoy “Sesame Street” video: “Happy Hanukkah from Elmo and His Friends” on YouTube to learn about the meaning of Hanukkah.
“Pepper Ann” season 3, episode 6: “A Kosher Christmas” on Disney+ explores the holiday struggles of a teen caught between Hanukkah and Christmas celebrations.
Learn about Hanukkah in “Arthur” season 5 special: “Arthur’s Perfect Christmas” on YouTube.
Catch the Jewish-themed episode “Hanukkah” in “Dash & Lily” season 1 on Netflix.
In “Even Stevens” season 1, watch “Heck of a Hanukkah” on Disney+ for an enjoyable Hanukkah-inspired episode.
These episodes are a great way to introduce your kids to the traditions and stories of Hanukkah in a fun, engaging way. Happy streaming!
