2018 AMC Channel Best Christmas Ever
Beginning Monday, November 26th through Christmas Day, the monthlong programming marathon will offer up more than 600 hours of holiday-themed movies, specials and family favorite films, as well as the television debut of Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas is You (2017). AMC will be the exclusive home to Christmas favorites including Elf, The Polar Express and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation as well as 12 classic Christmas specials from the legendary Rankin/Bass production company, including The Year Without a Santa Claus, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, Jack Frost, Rudolph’s Shiny New Year and Frosty’s Winter Wonderland, among many others.
Monday, November 26, 2018
- 7:00pm – Elf
- 9:00pm – Elf
- 11:00pm – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
- 1:15am – White Christmas
- 4:00am – A Holiday to Remember
- 9:30am – Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
- 12:00pm – White Christmas
- 2:45pm – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 7:00pm – The Santa Clause 2
- 9:30pm – The Santa Clause 2
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
- 4:30am – The Nuttiest Nutcracker
- 9:00am – The Nuttiest Nutcracker
- 10:00am – 12 Dogs of Christmas: Great Puppy Rescue
- 12:30pm – All I Want for Christmas (1991)
- 2:30pm – Planes, Trains and Automobiles
- 7:00pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 9:15pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 11:30pm – Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Thursday, November 29, 2018
- 1:30am – All I Want for Christmas (1991)
- 3:30am – 12 Dogs of Christmas: Great Puppy Rescue
- 9:00am – The Christmas Star
- 11:00am – A Holiday to Remember
- 1:00pm – The Sons of Mistletoe
- 3:00pm – Samantha: An American Girl Holiday
- 5:00pm – Ice Age: The Meltdown
- 7:00pm – The Polar Express
- 9:00pm – The Polar Express
- 11:00pm – Ice Age: The Meltdown
Friday, November 30, 2018
- 1:00am – A Holiday to Remember
- 3:00am – Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
- 10:00am – The Sons of Mistletoe
- 12:00pm – Samantha: An American Girl Holiday
- 2:00pm – Joyful Noise
- 4:30pm – Last Holiday
- 7:00pm – Jingle All the Way (1996)
- 9:00pm – Jingle All the Way (1996)
- 11:00pm – Last Holiday
Saturday, December 1, 2018
- 1:30am – Joyful Noise
- 4:00am – A Christmas Story 2
- 8:30am – Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July
- 11:00am – Little Drummer Boy: Book 2
- 11:30am – The Story of the First Christmas Snow
- 12:00pm – The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
- 1:15pm – The Leprechauns’ Christmas Gold
- 1:45pm – Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
- 2:15pm – Jack Frost (1979)
- 3:30pm – Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
- 4:00pm – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
- 4:30pm – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
- 5:45pm – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 7:00pm – Elf
- 9:00pm – Elf
- 11:00pm – The Year Without a Santa Claus
Sunday, December 2, 2018
- 12:15am – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
- 1:30am – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 3:45am – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 6:30am – Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July
- 9:00am – Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
- 9:30am – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
- 10:00am – Little Drummer Boy: Book 2
- 10:30am – The Story of the First Christmas Snow
- 11:00am – Pinocchio’s Christmas
- 12:15pm – The Leprechaun’s Christmas Gold
- 12:45pm – Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
- 1:15pm – Jack Frost (1979)
- 2:30pm – Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
- 3:00pm – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
- 3:30pm – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
- 4:45pm – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 6:00pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 8:15pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 10:30pm – Jingle All the Way (1996)
Monday, December 3, 2018
- 12:30am – Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
- 2:30am – Ernest Saves Christmas
- 9:30am – The Nativity Story
- 11:30am – Ernest Saves Christmas
- 1:30pm – Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
- 3:30pm – Prancer
- 6:00pm – Jingle All the Way
- 8:00pm – The Santa Claus 2
- 10:30pm – The Santa Claus 2
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
- 3:30am – Prancer
- 9:00am – To Grandmother’s House We Go
- 11:00pm – A Holiday to Remember
- 1:00pm – The Sons of Mistletoe
- 5:30pm – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
- 8:00pm – The Polar Express
- 10:00pm – Ice Age: The Meltdown
Wednesday, December 5, 2018
- 12:00am – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
- 2:30am – The Sons of Mistletoe
- 9:00am – 12 Dogs of Christmas: Great Puppy Rescue
- 11:30am – A Dennis the Menace Christmas
- 1:30pm – All I Want for Christmas (1991)
- 3:30pm – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- 6:00pm – The Polar Express
- 8:00pm – Elf
Thursday, December 6, 2018
- 12:00am – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- 2:30am – All I Want for Christmas (1991)
- 9:00am – Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
- 11:00am – Joyful Noise
- 1:30pm – Last Holiday
- 6:00pm – Elf
- 8:00pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 10:15pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Friday, December 7, 2018
- 12:30am – Last Holiday
- 3:00am – Joyful Noise
- 9:00am – The Nativity Story
- 11:00am – Little Drummer Boy: Book 2
- 11:30am – The Story of the First Christmas Snow
- 12:00pm – The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
- 1:15pm – The Leprechauns’ Christmas Gold
- 2:15pm – Jack Frost
- 3:30pm – Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
- 4:00pm – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
- 4:30pm – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
- 5:45pm – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 7:00pm – Donkey’s Caroling Christmas-tacular
- 7:15pm – The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper
- 7:30pm – Merry Madagascar
- 8:00pm – Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas
- 10:00pm – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 11:15pm – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
Saturday, December 8, 2018
- 12:30am – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 2:45am – White Christmas
- 9:00am – Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
- 11:30am – White Christmas
- 2:15pm – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 4:30pm – The Sons of Mistletoe
- 6:30pm – Jingle All the Way
- 8:30pm – The Santa Claus 2
- 11:00pm – The Polar Express
Sunday, December 9, 2018
- 1:00am – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- 6:00am – Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July
- 11:00am – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- 1:30pm – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
- 4:00pm – Jingle All the Way
- 6:00pm – The Santa Claus 2
- 8:30pm – The Polar Express
Monday, December 10, 2018
- 1:30am – Nothing Like the Holidays
- 3:45am – A Holiday to Remember
- 9:00am – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
- 2:00pm – Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
- 7:00pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 9:15pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 11:30pm – Last Holiday
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
- 4:30am – Pinocchio’s Christmas
- 9:00am – Joyful Noise
- 11:30am – Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
- 1:30pm – Prancer
- 4:00pm – Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
- 4:30pm – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
- 5:45pm – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 7:00pm – Elf
- 9:00pm – Elf
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
- 1:00am – Joyful Noise
- 3:30am – To Grandmother’s House We Go
- 9:00am – Little Drummer Boy: Book 2
- 9:30am – Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
- 10:00am – To Grandmother’s House We Go
- 2:30pm – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
- 7:00pm – The Santa Claus 2
- 9:00pm – The Santa Claus 2
Thursday, December 13, 2018
- 12:00am – Wily Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
- 5:00am – The Leprechaun’s Christmas Gold
- 9:00am – Samantha: An American Girl Holiday
- 11:00am – One Magic Christmas
- 1:00pm – The Christmas Star
- 3:00pm – A Holiday to Remember
- 5:00pm – The Sons of Mistletoe
- 7:00pm – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 9:15pm – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 11:30pm – White Christmas
Friday, December 14, 2018
- 2:15pm – White Christmas
- 9:00am – Scoot and Kassie’s Christmas Adventure
- 11:00am – To Grandmother’s House We Go
- 1:00pm – A Dennis the Menace Christmas
- 3:00pm – Ernest Saves Christmas
- 5:00pm – Ice Age: The Meltdown
- 7:00pm – The Polar Express
- 9:00pm – The Santa Claus 2
- 11:30pm – Jingle All the Way
Saturday, December 15, 2018
- 1:30am – Prancer
- 4:00am – Ice Age: The Meltdown
- 6:30am – White Christmas
- 9:15am – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 11:30am – Prancer
- 2:00pm – Jingle All the Way
- 4:00pm – The Polar Express
- 6:00pm – The Santa Claus 2
- 8:30pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 10:45pm – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Sunday, December 16, 2018
- 1:00am – Ernest Saves Christmas
- 3:00am – Samantha: An American Girl Holiday
- 8:30am – The Sons of Mistletoe
- 10:30am – Joyful Noise
- 3:30pm – Last Holiday
- 6:00pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Monday, December 17, 2018
- 3:15am – White Christmas
- 9:00am – All I Want for Christmas (1991)
- 3:30pm – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
- 4:45pm – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 6:00pm – Donkey’s Caroling Christmas-tacular
- 6:15pm – The Madagascar Penguins In a Christmas Caper
- 6:30pm – Merry Madagascar
- 7:00pm – The Santa Clause 2
- 9:30pm – The Santa Clause 2
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
- 9:30am – One Magic Christmas
- 7:00pm – The Polar Express
- 9:00pm – The Polar Express
- 11:00pm – Jingle All the Way (1996)
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
- 3:15am – Nothing Like the Holidays
- 10:15am – 12 Dogs of Christmas: Great Puppy Rescue
- 3:00pm – Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
- 5:00pm – Jingle All the Way (1996)
- 7:00pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 9:15pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Thursday, December 20, 2018
- 2:00am – Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
- 4:00am – A Dennis the Menace Christmas
- 9:00am – White Christmas
- 11:45am – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 7:00pm – The Santa Clause 2
- 9:30pm – The Santa Clause 2
Friday, December 21, 2018
- 4:30am – The Leprechaun’s Christmas Gold
- 5:00am – Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
- 9:00am – The Story of the First Christmas Snow
- 9:30am – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
- 10:00am – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 12:15pm – To Grandmother’s House We Go
- 2:15pm – Jack Frost
- 3:30pm – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
- 4:45pm – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 6:00pm – The Polar Express
- 8:00pm – Elf
- 10:00pm – Jingle All the Way (1996)
Saturday, December 22, 2018
- 12:01am – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 2:15pm – White Christmas
- 7:30am – One Magic Christmas
- 9:30am – The Christmas Star
- 11:30am – A Holiday to Remember
- 1:30pm – Last Holiday
- 4:00pm – The Polar Express
- 6:00pm – Elf
- 8:00pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 10:15pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Sunday, December 23, 2018
- 3:30am – Prancer
- 6:00am – The Nativity Story
- 8:00am – White Christmas
- 10:45am – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
- 3:00pm – The Polar Express
- 5:00pm – The Santa Clause 2
- 7:30pm – The Polar Express
- 9:30pm – The Santa Clause 2
Monday, December 24, 2018
- 2:00am – Samantha: An American Girl Holiday
- 4:00am – A Christmas Story 2
- 6:30am – Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July
- 9:00am – The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
- 10:15am – The Leprechaun’s Christmas Gold
- 10:45am – Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
- 11:15am – Jack Frost
- 12:30pm – Frosty’s Winter Wonderland
- 1:00pm – ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
- 1:30pm – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
- 2:45pm – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 4:00pm – The Polar Express
- 6:00pm – The Santa Clause 2
- 8:30pm – Elf
- 10:30pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Tuesday, December 25, 2018
- 12:45am – Miracle on 34th Street
- 3:00am – White Christmas
- 9:15am – Jack Frost
- 10:30am – Rudolph’s Shiny New Year
- 11:45am – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 1:00pm – The Polar Express
- 3:00pm – The Santa Clause 2
- 5:30pm – Elf
- 7:30pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 9:45pm – The Polar Express
- 11:45pm – The Santa Clause 2
Wednesday, December 26, 2018
- 2:15am – The Polar Express
- 4:15am – The Year Without a Santa Claus
- 1:00pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- 9:15pm – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
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