Christmas Movies Airing on NBC: Schedule and Viewing Options for This Month
December is here, and that means it’s time to snuggle up on the couch with your loved ones, don your favorite Christmas jammies, and enjoy some classic holiday movies. Luckily, NBC has you covered with a lineup of festive films airing all month long.
First up, we have two chances to catch the heartwarming tale of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. This animated classic follows Rudolph on a magical holiday adventure as he learns the true spirit of Christmas. Don’t miss it on Friday, December 5 and Thursday, December 11 at 8 p.m.
Next, mark your calendars for Frosty the Snowman on Tuesday, December 9 at 8 p.m. This charming story of a snowman that comes to life is a must-watch for the whole family every holiday season.
If you’re looking for a more modern twist on holiday movies, be sure to tune in to Shrek the Halls on Tuesday, December 9 at 8:30 p.m. and Wednesday, December 17 at 8 p.m. This shorter film is perfect for post-dinner viewing before the little ones head off to bed.
And of course, no Christmas Eve is complete without watching It’s a Wonderful Life. Catch this timeless classic on Wednesday, December 24 at 8 p.m. and join in on reciting its iconic lines with the whole family.
Finally, wrap up your Christmas Day festivities with the original How the Grinch Stole Christmas on Thursday, December 25 at 8:30 p.m. This animated gem is the perfect way to wind down after a day of holiday cheer.
If you can’t catch these movies when they air, don’t worry. You can stream Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Frosty the Snowman on Peacock anytime you like. So grab your hot cocoa, snuggle up, and enjoy these festive favorites all month long!

