TBS’s “All I Watch for Christmas” and TNT’s “Christmas Maximus” Programming Returns for the Holiday Season Beginning Sunday, November 9

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View the “Christmas Maximus” Promo Here 

Festive films, spirited sitcoms and 24-hour movie marathons return this season as TBS’s “All I Watch for Christmas” delivers nostalgic classics and TNT’s “Christmas Maximus” showcases blockbuster holiday hits beginning Sunday, November 9. 

As part of the networks’ annual tradition, TBS and TNT will host 24-hour movie marathons of “Elf,” “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” and “A Christmas Story.” Additionally, TNT will air the broadcast premiere of “Candy Cane Lane,” starring Eddie Murphy, on November 16 along with the network debut of “Shrek the Halls” on December 2. Other seasonal favorites include “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966),” “The Polar Express,” “Four Christmases,” and many more. 

TBS will also air holiday-themed episodes of "Friends,” “The Big Bang Theory,” “Modern Family,” and “Family Matters.” 

To spread even more holiday cheer and celebrate “All I Watch for Christmas,” TBS is partnering with TGI Fridays® and their immersive, seasonal takeover, TGI Elf Days, to feature custom holiday installations in each restaurant, exclusive in-restaurant holiday movie nights, holiday movie-themed trivia events, and themed giveaways every Friday in November and December, with Fridays Rewards® members earning double points. Additionally, The TBS Christmas Tree-o special menu item features Loaded Tots, 8 Boneless Wings, and 2 Sliders– the perfect meal to enjoy while watching all your favorite holiday movies, all season long. View the image here.  

The TBS and TNT holiday programming schedule is below. 

 

A CHRISTMAS STORY 

TNT 

• Friday, December 19 at 4:45pm ET/1:45pm PT
• Saturday, December 20 at 12:30pm ET/9:30am PT
• 24-hour marathon airs from Wednesday, December 24 at 9pm to Thursday, December 25 at 9pm ET/PT 

TBS 

• Sunday, December 14 at 10:30am & 11pm ET/PT
• 24-hour marathon airs from Wednesday, December 24 at 8pm to Thursday, December 25 at 8pm ET/PT 

A CHRISTMAS STORY CHRISTMAS 

TNT 

• Friday, December 19 at 6:45pm ET/3:45pm PT 

TBS 

• Sunday, December 14 at 12:30pm & 1am ET/PT
• Thursday, December 25 at 8pm & 12:45am ET/PT 

A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1999) 

TNT 

• Friday, December 19 at 12am ET/9pm PT 

TBS 

• Sunday, December 14 at 3:15am ET/PT 

AMERICAN DAD 

TBS 

Christmas Sitcom Marathon 

• Sunday, December 21 at 6am ET/PT
• Monday, December 22 at 11pm ET/PT 

BLENDED 

TBS 

New Year’s Eve Movie Marathon 

• Wednesday, December 31 at 8am & 12:30pm ET/PT 

CALL ME CLAUS 

TBS 

• Sunday, November 30 at 1:30am ET/PT 

CANDY CANE LANE 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 16 at 9pm ET/PT (TNT Premiere)
• Monday, November 17 at 4pm ET/PT
• Thursday, November 27 at 3:30pm & 12:30am ET/PT
• Tuesday, December 2 at 7:30pm & 10pm ET/PT 

TBS 

• Sunday, November 30 at 8:30pm & 3:30am ET/PT (TBS Premiere)
• Sunday, December 21 at 8pm & 11pm ET/PT
• Thursday, December 25 at 10:15pm & 3am ET/PT 

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 9 at 1pm ET/PT 

• Saturday, November 22 at 12:30am ET/9:30pm PT 

• Sunday, November 23 at 11:30am ET/PT
• Thursday, November 27 at 11am & 10pm ET/PT
• Saturday, December 27 at 4pm ET/PT 

TBS 

• Friday, November 21 at 12am ET/PT
• Saturday, November 29 at 12:30am ET/PT 

DIE HARD 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 30 at 8pm and 10:30pm ET/PT 

TBS 

• Friday, November 14 at 8pm ET/PT (Dinner and a Movie)
• Saturday, November 15 at 5:30pm ET/PT 

DR. SEUSS’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (1966) 

TNT 

• Monday, November 10 at 7:30pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 21 at 7:30pm ET/PT
• Sunday, November 23 at 11am and 10:30pm ET/PT
• Saturday, December 20 at 12pm ET/9am PT 

TBS 

• Saturday, November 15 at 11:30am ET/PT
• Sunday, November 23 at 6:30pm ET/PT
• Saturday, December 13 at 4pm ET/PT
• Sunday, December 14 at 10am & 10:30pm ET/PT
• Sunday, December 21 at 7:30pm & 10:30pm ET/PT 

ELF 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 9 at 10pm ET/PT
• Monday, November 10 at 8pm ET/PT
• Sunday, November 16 at 7pm ET/PT
• Monday, November 17 at 6:30pm ET/PT
• Saturday, November 22 at 8pm ET/5pm PT
• Sunday, November 23 at 6pm ET/PT
• Thursday, November 27 at 6pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 28 at 8:30am ET/11pm PT 

TBS 

• Friday, November 14 at 10:30pm ET/PT
• Saturday, November 15 at 3:30pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 21 at 10pm ET/PT
• Saturday, November 22 at 6pm ET/PT
• 24-hour marathon airs from Saturday, November 28 at 8pm to Sunday, November 29 at 8pm ET/PT 

FAMILY MATTERS 

TBS 

Christmas Sitcom Marathon 

• Wednesday, December 24 at 5am ET/PT 

FOUR CHRISTMASES 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 9 at 12am ET/PT
• Monday, November 10 at 1pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 14 at 8pm & 10pm ET/PT
• Sunday, November 16 at 5pm ET/PT
• Monday, November 17 at 2pm ET/PT 

TBS 

• Sunday, November 16 at 12pm & 3:45am ET/PT
• Saturday, November 22 at 2pm & 12am ET/PT
• Thursday, November 27 at 1:15am ET/PT
• Friday, November 28 at 4pm ET/PT 

FRED CLAUS 

TNT 

• Monday, November 10 at 3pm and 10pm ET/PT
• Tuesday, November 18 at 2p & 12:30am ET/11am & 9:30pm PT
• Saturday, November 22 at 4:30pm & 10pm ET/1:30pm & 7pmPT 

TBS 

• Friday, November 14 at 12:30am ET/PT
• Saturday, November 15 at 1:03pm ET/PT
• Sunday, November 23 at 3pm & 11:30pm ET/PT
• Saturday, November 29 at 3am ET/PT
• Sunday, November 30 at 11pm ET/PT 

FRIENDS  

TBS 

Friendsgiving Marathon 

• Friday, November 21 starting at 11am ET/PT
• Thursday, November 27 at 12:30pm ET/PT 

Friends Holiday Marathon 

• Friday, November 28 starting at 7:30am ET/PT
• Sunday, November 30 starting at 8:30am ET/PT 

Christmas Sitcom Marathon 

• Sunday, December 21 at 11:30am ET/PT
• Wednesday, December 24 starting at 10:30am ET/PT
• Friday, December 26 starting at 11am ET/PT 

INDEPENDENCE DAY 

TNT 

New Year’s Eve Movie Marathon 

• Wednesday, December 31 at 4:35pm ET/PT 

MATILDA 

TBS 

New Year’s Eve Movie Marathon 

• Wednesday, December 31 at 6am ET/PT 

MODERN FAMILY  

TBS 

Modern Family Holiday Marathon 

• Thursday, November 27 starting at 10am ET/PT
• Friday, November 28 starting at 4am ET/PT
• Sunday, November 30 starting at 5:30am ET/PT 

Christmas Sitcom Marathon 

• Sunday, December 21 starting at 8am ET/PT
• Wednesday, December 24 starting at 7am ET/PT 

NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 9 at 8pm ET/PT
• Monday, November 10 at 5:30pm ET/PT
• Thursday, November 13 at 8pm & 10pm ET/PT
• Monday, November 17 at 8:30pm ET/PT
• Tuesday, November 18 at 4:30pm ET/1:30pm PT
• Thursday, November 27 at 1:30pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 28 at 10:30am ET/1am PT
• 24-hour marathon airs from Saturday, November 29 at 8pm to Sunday, November 30 at 8pm ET/PT 

TBS 

• Sunday, November 16 at 4pm & 11:30pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 21 at 8pm ET/PT (Friday Night Vibes)
• Saturday, November 22 at 4pm ET/PT 

SAN ANDREAS 

TNT 

New Year’s Eve Movie Marathon 

• Wednesday, December 31 at 12:05pm ET/PT 

SHREK THE HALLS  

TNT 

• Tuesday, December 2 at 6:58pm & 12:30am ET/PT (TNT Premiere)
• Wednesday, December 24 at 9:56am & 8:28pm ET/PT 

TBS 

• Friday, December 12 at 10pm ET/PT
• Saturday, December 13 at 3:30pm ET/PT 

THE BIG BANG THEORY 

TBS 

Thanksgiving Marathon 

• Thursday, November 27 starting at 6pm ET/PT 

Holiday Marathon 

• Sunday, November 30 starting at 6:30pm ET/PT 

Christmas Sitcom Marathon 

• Monday, December 15 starting at 8pm ET/PT 

• Sunday, December 21 starting at 4:30pm ET/PT
• Wednesday, December 24 starting at 4pm ET/PT 

THE POLAR EXPRESS 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 9 at 11am & 2am ET/PT
• Sunday, November 16 at 3pm & 11:30pm ET/PT
• Saturday, November 29 at 9:30am ET/3:30pm PT 

TBS 

• Thursday, November 13 at 11pm & 1am ET/PT
• Sunday, November 23 at 1pm & 2am ET/PT
• Thursday, November 27 at 11:18pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 28 2:03pm ET/PT 

THE PROPOSAL 

TBS 

New Year’s Eve Movie Marathon 

• Wednesday, December 31 at 10:15am & 2:45pm ET/PT 

THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS (1974) 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 16 at 1:57pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 21 at 6:27pm ET/PT
• Sunday, November 23 at 11pm ET/PT 

TBS 

• Friday, November 14 at 2:57am ET/PT
• Saturday, November 15 at 12pm ET/PT
• Saturday, November 22 at 2am ET/PT
• Sunday, November 23 at 5:27pm ET/PT
• Thursday, November 27 at 10:15pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 28 at 1pm ET/PT 

THE WIZARD OF OZ 

TNT 

• Friday, November 21 at 8pm & 10:15pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 28 at 9:30pm & 11:45pm ET/6:30pm & 8:45pm PT 

TBS 

• Thursday, November 27 at 8pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 28 at 5:45pm ET/PT 

TWISTER 

TNT 

New Year’s Eve Movie Marathon 

• Wednesday, December 31 at 2:35pm ET/PT 

WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 9 at 3:30pm ET/PT
• Monday, November 17 at 1am ET/PT
• Tuesday, November 18 at 10:30pm ET/7:30pm PT
• Sunday, November 23 at 1:30pm ET/PT
• Saturday, December 27 at 6pm ET/PT
• Sunday, December 28 at 11:30am ET/8:30am PT 

TBS  

• Saturday, November 29 at 10:30pm ET/PT
• Sunday, November 30 at 2pm ET/PT
• Friday, December 19 at 9:30pm & 11:30pm ET/PT (Dinner and a Movie) 

WONKA 

TNT 

• Sunday, November 9 at 5:30pm ET/PT
• Sunday, November 16 at 1:30am ET/PT
• Monday, November 17 at 10:30pm ET/PT
• Sunday, November 23 at 3:30pm & 8pm ET/PT
• Friday, November 28 at 6am ET/7am PT 

• Tuesday, December 23 at 11am ET/8am PT 

• Saturday, December 27 at 8pm ET/PT
• Sunday, December 28 at 9am ET/6am PT 

TBS 

• Saturday, November 29 at 8pm ET/PT (Dinner and a Movie)
• Sunday, November 30 at 4pm ET/PT
• Friday, December 19 at 7pm ET/PT (Friday Night Vibes)