TBS and TNT Kick Off Winter Break with Holiday Programming Starting November 4th

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TBS and TNT are ushering in the Winter Break season with a sleighful of festive films and holiday-themed episodes spanning November and December. Commencing on November 4, the spirited movie lineup includes classics like “Jack Frost,” “Fred Claus,” “The Polar Express,” “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” and the iconic 20th-anniversary celebration of “Elf.”

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Keeping with tradition, TBS and TNT will host 24-hour marathons featuring perennial favorites like “A Christmas Story,” “Elf,” and “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.” Additional seasonal classics gracing the airwaves include “Four Christmases,” “Deck the Halls,” “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966),” and more. As a special treat, the broadcast premieres of “A Christmas Story Christmas” and “8-Bit Christmas” are set to debut in November.

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TBS continues the holiday cheer with the premiere of an American Dad! Christmas episode on December 18. Viewers can also anticipate festive episodes of “Friends,” “The Big Bang Theory,” and, for the first time ever, “Modern Family” airing throughout the winter season.

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In celebration of the Winter Break launch, TBS and TNT have teamed up with Auntie Anne’s to offer the Winter Break Bundle, available nationwide and through online delivery. The bundle includes 2 pretzels, 2 cups of pretzel nuggets, and 4 dips—a perfect snack to accompany the season’s merry movies and holiday favorites.

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TBS and TNT holiday programming schedule is below. 


A CHRISTMAS STORY 

TBS 

  • Saturday, December 2 at 8pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday December 3 at 6:30pm ET/PT  
  • 24-hour marathon airs from Sunday, December 24 at 8pm to December 25 at 8pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Monday, November 13 at 8pm ET/PT 
  • Tuesday, November 14 at 3pm ET / 12pm PT 
  • Thursday, December 14 at 8pm ET/PT  
  • Sunday, December 17 at 5:33pm ET/PT 
  • Monday, December 18 at 7:45pm ET/PT 
  • 24-hour marathon airs from Sunday, December 24 at 8pm to Monday, December 25 at 8pm ET/PT 
A CHRISTMAS STORY CHRISTMAS 

TBS 

  • Saturday, December 2 at 10pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 3 at 8:30pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Monday, November 13 at 8pm ET/PT (TV PREMIERE) 
  • Sunday, November 26 at 10pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 17 at 7:33pm ET/PT 
  • Monday, December 25 at 9pm ET/PT 
8-BIT CHRISTMAS 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 25 at 8pm & 10:15pm ET/PT (TV PREMIERE) 
  • Sunday, December 10 at 10:15pm & 2:45am ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 16 at 10:07pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Monday, December 18 at 9:45pm & 2:45am ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 23 at 10pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 24 at 6:45pm ET/PT  
MODERN FAMILY  

TBS 

Thanksgiving Themed Episodes Marathon 

  • Thursday, November 23 begins at 3:30pm ET/PT  

Holiday Themed Episodes Marathons  

  • Saturday, December 16 begins at 1:30pm ET/PT  
  • Sunday, December 24 begins at 1:30pm ET/PT  
AMERICAN DAD! 

TBS 

All-New Episodes 

  • Thursday, November 20 at 10pm ET/PT  
  • Monday, December 18 at 10pm ET/PT 

Holiday Themed Episodes Marathon 

  • Monday, December 18 starting at 10:30pm ET/PT  
FRIENDS 

TBS 

Thanksgiving Themed Episodes Marathon 

  • Thursday, November 23 starting at 10am ET/PT 

Holiday Themed Episodes Marathons 

  • Saturday, December 16 starting at 8:30am ET/PT  
  • Sunday, December 24 starting at 8am ET/PT 
BIG BANG THEORY 

TBS 

Thanksgiving Themed Episodes Marathon 

  • Thursday, November 23 starting at 6pm ET/PT   

Holiday Themed Episodes Marathons 

  • Saturday, December 16 starting at 5pm ET/PT   
  • Sunday, December 24 starting at 5pm ET/PT 
ELF 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 4 at 7:30pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, November 5 at 7pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, November 19 at 5pm & 10pm ET/PT 
  • 24-hour marathon airs from Friday, November 24 at 8pm to Saturday, November 25 at 8pm ET/PT  

TNT 

  • Sunday, November 12 at 8pm ET/PT 
  • Monday, November 13 at 6pm ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 23 at 7pm ET/PT  
  • Friday, November 24 at 3:30pm ET/ 12:30pm PT 
  • Monday, November 27 at 8pm & 10pm ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 30 at 8pm & 10pm ET/PT 
NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 4 at 9:30pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday November 5 at 12:30pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, November 11 at 7:45pm & 9:45pm ET/PT 
  • Friday, November 17 at 8pm & 10pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Sunday November 5 at 8pm & 10pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, November 19 at 8pm ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 20 at 4:30pm ET/ 1:30pm PT 
  • Thursday, November 23 at 9pm ET/PT  
  • Friday, November 24 at 1:30pm ET / 10:30am PT 
  • 24-hour marathon airs from Saturday, November 25 at 10pm to Saturday, November 26 at 10pm ET/PT 
DR. SEUSS’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 18 at 5pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 10 at 7pm & 7:30pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 16 at 8am ET/PT 
  • Friday, December 22 at 8pm ET/PT  
  • Saturday, December 23 at 7:30pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Sunday, November 12 at 7:30pm ET/PT 
  • Monday, November 13: at 5:30pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, November 19 at 7:30pm ET/PT  
  • Thursday, December 14 at 7:30pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 17 at 5:03pm ET/PT 
FRED CLAUS 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 4 at 3pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday November 5 at 12:30pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, November 18 at 12:30pm & 1am ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 23 at 1:15am ET/PT 
  • Friday, November 24 at 10:30am ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Sunday, November 12 at 5pm & 10pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, November 19 at 2pm & 12am ET/PT 
  • Monday, November 27 at 3pm & 12am ET/PT 
JACK FROST 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 4 at 12:45PM ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Monday, November 13 at 12:15am ET/PT  
  • Thursday, November 23 at 12pm ET/PT 
  • Monday, November 27 at 11am ET/PT 
THE POLAR EXPRESS 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 4 at 5:30pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday November 5 at 5pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, November 11 at 4pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, November 12 at 1:30pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, November 18 at 3pm & 11pm ET/PT  
  • Thursday, November 23 at 10:15pm ET/PT 
  • Friday, November 24 at 2:45pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Sunday, November 19 at 4:27pm & 10pm ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 23 at 2:12pm ET/PT 
  • Friday, November 24 at 11:30am ET/ 8:30am PT 
FOUR CHRISTMASES 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 11 at 6pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, November 12 at 3:30pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, November 19 at 3:15pm & 12am ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 23 at 3:45am ET/PT 
  • Friday, November 24 at 1pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Sunday November 5 at 6pm & 12am ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 23 at 5:15pm & 11pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, November 26 at 2:15am ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 23 at 3:45am ET/PT 
  • Monday, November 27 at 1:15pm ET/PT 
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 11 at 1:30pm & 11:45pm ET/PT  
  • Saturday, December 9 at 8pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 10 at 4:30 ET/PT 
  • Friday, December 22 at 10:30pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 23 at 3pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Sunday, November 26 at 12:15am ET/PT 
  • Monday, November 27 at 5:30pm ET/PT 
  • Thursday, December 14 at 5pm & 12am ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 17 at 12:45pm & 12:30am ET/PT 
OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY 

TBS 

  • Sunday, November 12 at 5:15pm & 11:30pm ET/PT  
  • Sunday, November 19 at 1pm & 1:45am ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 3 at 4:15pm & 10:45pm ET/PT 
  • Friday, December 22 at 1am ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 23 at 10:07pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Sunday, December 17 at 9:48pm ET/PT 
  • Monday, December 18 at 5:30pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 23 at 5:45pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 24 at 2:30pm ET/PT 
DECK THE HALLS 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 11 at 2:15am ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 10 at 8pm & 12:22am ET/PT  
  • Saturday, December 23 at 8pm & 12:22am ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Sunday, November 12 at 2:45pm ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 30 at 5:56pm ET/PT  
  • Sunday, December 17 at 3pm ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 24 at 4:42pm ET/PT 
  • Monday, December 25 at 11:15pm ET/PT 
THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS (1974) 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 18 at 5:30pm ET/PT  
  • Sunday, November 19 at 12pm ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 23 at 12:15am ET/PT 
  • Friday, November 24 at 4:45pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Sunday, November 19 at 6:27pm ET/PT 
  • Thursday, November 23 at 4:12pm ET/PT 
THE WIZARD OF OZ 

TBS 

  • Saturday, November 18 at 6:30pm & 8:45pm ET/PT  
  • Thursday, November 23 at 8pm ET/PT 
  • Friday, November 24 at 5:45pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 9 at 12:30am ET/PT 
  • Sunday, December 10 at 12:15pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 16 at 8pm ET/PT 
  • Monday, December 25 at 8pm & 10:15pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Monday, December 11 at 8pm & 10:15pm ET/PT 
ARTHUR CHRISTMAS 

TBS 

  • Friday, November 24 at 8:30am ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 23 at 1pm ET/PT 
WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY 

TBS 

  • Saturday, December 9 at 10:30pm ET/PT  
  • Sunday, December 10 at 2:30pm ET/PT  
  • Friday, December 22 at 8:30pm ET/PT 
  • Saturday, December 23 at 5:30pm ET/PT 

TNT 

  • Tuesday, November 14 at 5pm ET/ 2pm PT 
  • Sunday, December 17 at 10:30am ET/PT 
A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1999) 

TNT 

  • Thursday, December 14 at 10pm ET/PT 
FAMILY MATTERS 

TBS 

Holiday Themed Episode Marathon 

  • Sunday, December 24 starting at 6am ET/PT

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