The CW Christmas movies and shows 2026

17 titles on The CW, 4 of them new for 2026. Announced dates run from Sun, Nov 22 to Sat, Dec 26. Next up: Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love on Sun, Nov 22. Times are Eastern. Dates can change. See every network on the 2026 Christmas movies page, or browse the premiere schedule by date.

• Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love 2016
  A blizzard threatens the Parton family while Dolly's father and the kids sacrifice to buy her mother the wedding ring he never could afford. CW premiere. Arrives Sun, Nov 22 on The CW.
• The Wizard of Oz 1939
  Dorothy and Toto are whisked to the magical Land of Oz and follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City. CW debut; a Thanksgiving-eve tradition.
• Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer 2000
  Young Jake Spankenheimer quests to track down his missing Grandma on Christmas Eve and prove Santa Claus is real, in the animated special based on the hit song.
• A Flintstone Christmas 1977
  Santa sprains his ankle delivering presents in Bedrock, so Fred and Barney must save Christmas for children everywhere - while Fred's promised to play Santa at the...
• Dolly Parton: Here I Am 2019
  A moving, musical documentary journey through the people and places that shaped Dolly Parton's iconic career, with career-spanning archival footage. Arrives Wed, Dec 2 on The CW.
• Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors 2015
  The true story of Dolly Parton's upbringing: the tight-knit Parton family struggles through tragedy and discovers the healing power of love, faith and a raggedy... Arrives Thu, Dec 3 on The CW.
• A Flintstones Christmas Carol 1994
  Fred stars as Ebenezer Scrooge in the Bedrock Community Players production of "A Christmas Carol," and his swelling ego turns him into the miser he is playing.
• 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy 1987
  It's Wild Smurf's first winter in Smurf Village; Grandpa and Sassette meet a man too poor to give his sick wife Christmas cheer, and the Smurfs come to the rescue.
• A Very Brady Christmas 1988
  Mike and Carol Brady spend their vacation fund flying the whole family home for Christmas, then help each kid resolve their personal conflicts. CW debut, hosted by...
• Best Christmas Movies Ever! 2024
  Over 50 stars, writers, athletes, directors and critics celebrate beloved Christmas movies from "Home Alone" and "Elf" to "It's a Wonderful Life" and "Die Hard." Arrives Wed, Dec 9 on The CW.
• Yogi's First Christmas 1980
  Yogi, Boo Boo and Cindy wake to save the Jellystone Lodge from being sold, keeping the Christmas spirit alive despite two villains' mischievous attempts to ruin the fun.
• World's Funniest Moments: Christmas 2026
  Elizabeth Stanton hosts holiday bloopers, home-video mishaps, pranks and seasonal surprises - decorating disasters, gift-opening reactions, pets and Santa encounters. Premieres Wed, Dec 16 on The CW.
• Masters of Illusion: Christmas Magic 2026
  Magicians from around the world perform holiday-themed illusions for the whole family. Premieres Thu, Dec 17 on The CW.
• The Light of Christmas with the Tabernacle Choir 2026
  Classic sounds of Christmas performed by the world-famous Tabernacle Choir with special guest stars Kristin Chenoweth, Neal McDonough, Megan Hilty and Michael Maliakel. Premieres Thu, Dec 17 on The CW.
• The 94th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade 2026
  Hollywood celebrities, movie cars, award-winning bands, equestrians, character balloons and floats, culminating with Santa Claus himself ushering in the holiday season. Premieres Fri, Dec 18 on The CW.
• The Christmas Caroler Challenge 2026
  Dean Cain and Laura McKenzie host the caroling competition: extraordinary Christmas carol groups perform for three celebrity judges. Arrives Sat, Dec 19 on The CW.
• A Totally Funny Animals Holiday 2026
  The wildest and most wonderful animal antics of the season in a Christmas clip spectacular, from festive fails to heartwarming holiday moments. Arrives Sat, Dec 26 on The CW.