Sometimes, all you need to get yourself into the holiday spirit, is to watch your favorite TV cast get into theirs. So, I’ve compiled a list of the best holiday episodes out there!
First, we’ll start out with some shows that have multiple great holiday episodes:
Gilmore Girls, find it on Netflix:
Season 1, Episode 10 “Forgiveness and Stuff”
Season 2, Episode 10 “The Bracebridge Dinner”
Season 7, Episode 11 “Santa’s Secret Stuff”
Greys Anatomy, find it on Netflix and Hulu:
Season 2, Episode 12 “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer”
Season 6, Episode 10 “Holidaze”
Friends, find it on Netflix:
Season 1, Episode 10 “The One With the Monkey”
Season 2, Episode 9 “The One with Phoebe’s Dad”
Season 3, Episode 10 “The One Where Rachel Quits”
Season 6, Episode 10 “The One with the Routine”
Season 7, Episode 10 “The One with the Holiday Armadillo”
Season 8, Episode 11 “The One with Ross’s Step Forward”
Season 9, Episode 10 “The One with Christmas in Tulsa”
Brooklyn Nine-Nine, find it on Netflix and Hulu:
Season 1, Episode 11, “Christmas”
Season 3, Episode 10 “Yippie Kayak”
Season 4, Episode 10 “Captain Latvia”
The Office, find it on Netflix:
Season 7, Episode 11 and 12 “Classy Christmas”
Season 9, Episode 9 “Dwight Christmas”
Now, some classic one-off holiday episodes!
Full House, on Hulu: Season 2, Episode 9 “Our Very First Christmas Show”
Fresh Off the Boat, on Hulu: Season 2, Episode 10 “The Real Santa”
Cheers, on Netflix and Hulu: Season 6, Episode 12 “Christmas Cheers”
Black-ish, on Hulu: Season 2, Episode 10 “Stuff”
Black Mirror, on Netflix: Season 2, Episode 4 “White Christmas”
Parks and Recreation, on Netflix and Hulu: Season 4, Episode 10 “Citizen Knope”
The Mindy Project, on Hulu: Season 2, Episode 11 “Christmas Party Sex Trap”
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, on Hulu: Season 6, Episode 13 and 14 “A Very Sunny Christmas”