Ready for the holiday season? We are. Cozy up with your favorite snacks and check out our curated list of certified holiday classics.
What to watch this holiday season
This year, like always, we’re giving the gift of entertainment. Here are just some of the many titles available to bring festive cheer to your holiday season:
- An Almost Christmas Story (Disney+ - Starting 11/15): A heartwarming holiday tale that explores the complexities of family dynamics during the festive season. Follow a family as they navigate love, laughter, and unexpected surprises. You can watch An Almost Christmas Story on Disney+ through Xumo Stream Box by Xfinity.
- Dear Santa (Paramount+ - Starting 11/25): This delightful film follows a young girl who writes a letter to Santa, which happens to bring her community together. Filled with magic and holiday spirit, it shows us the importance of kindness and generosity. Tune in to Dear Santa on Paramount+ through Xumo Stream Box by Xfinity.
- Nutcrackers (Hulu - Starting 11/29): A modern twist on the classic Nutcracker tale, this film brings the beloved characters to life in an enchanting holiday adventure. Expect stunning visuals and a fresh take on the timeless story of dreams and bravery. Catch Nutcrackers on Hulu via Xumo Stream Box by Xfinity.
- Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story (Hallmark/Hallmark+ - 11/30 premiere on Hallmark Channel, 12/1 on Hallmark+): A romantic comedy set against the backdrop of a football-loving community, where love and sport collide during the holidays. Watch as the main characters discover the true meaning of love and teamwork. Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story is available on Hallmark Channel through our X1 digital cable service, or you can watch it on the Hallmark+ app through Xumo Stream Box by Xfinity.
- Holiday Baking Championship (Food Network): Returning for another season, this beloved competition showcases talented bakers as they whip up festive treats. Each episode brings delicious challenges and heartwarming moments as they strive for the title. Get into the holiday season by watching Holiday Baking Championship on the Food Network via our X1 digital cable service or on the Food Network GO app with Xumo Stream Box by Xfinity.
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Available now On Demand with X1 and Xfinity Stream): This classic animated special continues to capture hearts with the story of Rudolph, a reindeer who learns to embrace his differences. A timeless holiday favorite that celebrates acceptance and friendship. You can rent or buy Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and thousands of TV shows, movies, and documentaries On Demand on X1 and the Xfinity Stream App.
- The Legend of Frosty the Snowman (Peacock – Available 11/1-12/31/24): A magical sequel to the beloved Frosty story, where children and their snowman friend embark on new adventures. This film reinforces themes of joy and the spirit of giving. You can watch The Legend of Frosty the Snowman and other great shows on Peacock with a subscription to StreamSaver.
- Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (Peacock – Available 11/1-12/6): A classic adaptation of the iconic story about a grumpy creature who tries to steal Christmas from the Whos in Whoville. With its charming animation and timeless message, it's a must-watch for the holiday season. Get your Grinch on by tuning in via Peacock with a subscription to StreamSaver.
How to watch our holiday selections
You can enjoy these holiday classics in some of the following ways:
- With an X1 cable subscription (say “Holidays” into your Xfinity Voice Remote to browse these titles).
- Using a Xumo Stream Box by Xfinity, access your subscriptions to watch the holiday classics on Disney+, Paramount+, Hulu or Peacock apps.
- If you’re an Xfinity customer, you can download the Xfinity Stream app via a compatible mobile or video streaming device.
- Watch holiday classics available on Apple TV+, Netflix, and Peacock by adding StreamSaver for one great price.
Holiday themes & holiday countdown app on X1
If you’re an X1 customer, get ready for digital decorations. You can customize your navigation with holiday themes, so you can stay in the holiday spirit while you browse and watch! We also have a holiday countdown app that includes fun games, movies, and the beloved Santa Tracker that keeps you posted on his whereabouts as you countdown to Christmas!