The holiday season is here and it’s time to get in the spirit of all things Christmas. With streaming nowadays, it’s harder to find the Christmas classics you look forward to watching every year. We scoured through the most popular streaming sites and collected all of the best Christmas movies each has to offer. Now it’s time to get cozy on the couch and bring out your favorite dessert to watch all your favorite festive films!
Netflix
Highlighted by the Christmas Chronicles series, over the past few years Netflix has released tons of original films that have been raved by critics and fans alike.
- The Christmas Chronicles 1 & 2
- Klaus
- A Boy Called Christmas
- The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus
- Holidate
- A Holiday Engagement
- The Elf on the Shelf: An Elf’s Story
- Father Christmas Is Back
Disney Plus
Filled to the brim with holiday classics, Disney Plus has everything Mickey, Pluto, and Goofy to bring you holiday cheer! Featuring the Home Alone series, The Santa Clause series, and The Nightmare Before Christmas, you’ll have plenty to keep you busy!
- The Santa Clause series
- Ernest Saves Christmas
- A Very Merry Pooh Year
- Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas
- Home Alone series
- The Nightmare Before Christmas
- Noel
- Miracle on 34th Street
- A Christmas Carol/The Muppet Christmas Carol
- Mickey Saves Christmas
MAX
If you’re looking for your dad’s favorite Christmas movie, Max probably has it. Showcasing some of the most beloved Christmas movies of all time such as Elf and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Max has the films you’ll be coming back to year after year! There are also tons of Christmas themed baking shows!
- Elf
- The Polar Express
- A Christmas Story
- Four Christmases
- National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
- Gremlins
- 8-Bit Christmas
Paramount+
With more adult oriented Christmas movies, Paramount+ offers the likes of Bad Santa, Scrooged, and Planes, Trains, and Automobiles!
- Bad Santa 1 & 2
- Scrooged
- Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
- Daddy’s Home 1 & 2
- The Smurfs Christmas
- Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas
- Little Women
Hulu
Hulu presents holiday favorites that many enjoy but don’t have as mainstream presence as other films on this list. You can watch Frosty the Snowman and while it is a debatable Christmas movie, Die Hard is also available to stream on here.
- I’ll Be Home For Christmas
- Frosty the Snowman
- Jingle All The Way
- The Mistle-Tones
- The Nutcracker
- Die Hard
Amazon Prime (Rent or Buy)
With plenty of options for the kids to watch, Amazon Prime Video has one of the biggest selections of movies to choose from! Choose from any of the Rankin/Bass Claymation classics such as Frosty the Snowman and Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town!
- Christmas With The Kranks
- The Grinch/How The Grinch Stole Christmas
- Love Actually
- Arthur Christmas
- Jack Frost
- Fred Claus
- Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
Apple TV
If you’re a fan of the Peanuts gang and Charlie Brown, Apple TV is the platform for you! Featuring the holiday classic A Charlie Brown Christmas, they also have new Peanuts Christmas movies that perfectly compliment the original!
- The Year Without a Santa Claus
- The Santa Clauses
- Arthur Christmas
- A Flintstones Christmas Carol
- Spirited
- A Charlie Brown Christmas
This list should help you get into the Christmas spirit throughout the month of December. If we missed any of your favorites, let us know by tagging us @homebygeneva on Instagram!
