25 Days of Christmas Schedule

The countdown to Christmas is finally here. No list of Christmas movies season is complete without Freeform’s 25 days of Christmas schedule.

Do you watch Freeform’s 25 Days of Christmas (formerly ABC Family’s 25 Days of Christmas) every year? Well, I have the schedule for you.

I love this time of year. It’s an extra reason to spend some much-needed quality time with my family. Over the next 25 days, there will be over 100 opportunities to gather around the family TV, drink hot cocoa, and snuggle with those I love most.

25 Days of Christmas Movies

Here is a listing of some of the most popular movies that will be shown during Freeform’s 25 Days of Christmas.

Family Guy

Peter Griffin is the father of this not-quite-so-average family unit of middle-class New Englanders. Lois is Peter’s loving wife who struggles to maintain a modicum of normalcy in their home life.

The Santa Clause

The snow hits the fan when an advertising executive accidentally kills Santa and suddenly finds himself saddled with jolly old Saint Nick’s job.

The Santa Clause 2

After learning his contract requires him to marry, Scott Calvin — aka Santa Claus — leaves a robotic St. Nick in charge and sets off to find a wife.

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

Scott Calvin — the new Santa — attempts to balance the birth of a new baby with threats from evil Jack Frost, who’s scheming to take over Christmas.

Home Alone

When little Kevin McCallister is accidentally left behind when his family dashes off on a Christmas trip, he is left to defend his family’s home from two bumbling burglars until the relatives return.

Home Alone 2

Kevin McCallister is “home alone” in New York City, but he won’t be alone for long because the notorious Wet Bandits, Harry and Marv, are also in the Big Apple.

Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House

It’s tough being nine. Tougher still is spending Christmas with Dad at his new girlfriend Natalie’s mansion even though it’s loaded with all the techno-gadgets any kid could hope for! | Watch on Disney+

The Simpsons

The way it all began: Season One of the Simpsons; the first full-length episodes of America’s history-making cartoon clan.

The Preacher’s Wife

When a reverend begins to doubt his ability to make a difference in his troubled community and his troubled marriage, a charming and charismatic angel named Dudley is sent to earth to help.

Jingle All The Way 2

A heartwarming, hilarious family comedy starring Larry the Cable Guy where two dads compete in a no-holds-barred battle to be the best father and make this the best Christmas ever!

Miracle on 34th Street (1994) 

Six-year-old Susan Walker has doubts about childhood’s most enduring miracle Santa Claus; then Susan meets Kriss Kringle, a department store Santa who believes he’s the genuine article.

Disney’s A Christmas Carol

Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018)

The Grinch tells the story of a cynical grump who goes on a mission to steal Christmas, only to have his heart changed by a young girl’s generous holiday spirit.

The Star (2017)

Bo, a brave donkey, and all his new hilarious animal friends go on the adventure of their dreams filled with lots of laughter.

The Little Drummer Boy (1968)

Frustrated with the world, a lonely orphan traveling through the desert finds himself witnessing the birth of baby Jesus.

Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas

Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas

Mickey and their friends tell the importance of sharing & appreciation.

Frosty the Snowman

Discover how everyone’s favorite happy, jolly soul came to life one day in the original holiday special, Frosty the Snowman!

Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town

Celebrate the season with the story of Kris Kringle in the original holiday special, Santa Claus is Comin’ To Town!

Unaccompanied Minors

A group of unaccompanied minors bond while snowing in at the midwestern Hoover International Airport during the holiday season and ultimately create a makeshift holiday themselves.

Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic

How does the most magical place on earth become the merriest place on earth? Go behind the scenes to find out what it takes to transform the Disney Parks and Resorts into spectacular winter wonderlands and spooky Halloween haunts.

Journey through the magic of Disney with special celebrity hosts. | Watch in Dinsey+

Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws

The buddies are off on a jolly new adventure when Puppy Paws, pup of the legendary Santa Paws, and his friends travel to the North Pole to save Christmas from disaster.

Santa Buddies: The Search for Santa Paws

Take a fantastic journey with your beloved Buddy friends to the magical world of the North Pole!

Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups

A magical and heartwarming Disney movie, perfect for the whole family.

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas

Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere!

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Sam the Snowman (Burl Ives) narrates this stop-motion animated classic about little Rudolph, who yearns for a coveted spot on Santa’s team of reindeer. But Rudolph’s strangely glowing red nose makes him a joke to everyone at the North Pole.

Feeling like a misfit, Rudolph runs away and teams with Hermey the elf and prospector Yukon Cornelius; the trio face down the dreaded Abominable Snow Monster and gains the respect of Santa and the others.

Daddy’s Home 2

When it comes to raising their kids, Dusty (Mark Wahlberg) and Brad (Will Ferrell) finally have this co-parenting thing down. That is, until their dads come to town, putting their newfound partnership to the ultimate test in this hilarious comedy.

Scrooged

Frank Cross is a mean TV executive with the perfect qualities of a modern-day Scrooge. Before the night is over, he’ll be visited by three ghosts from the past, present, and future.

Snow

When the great cholera outbreak of 1854 sends London spinning out of control, Dr. John Snow must stand up to the city’s most powerful players in exposing the ugly truth about London’s water supply.

Stealing Christmas 

Betty White, Tony Danza, and Lea Thompson star in this heartwarming, modern re-imagining of the holiday classic Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas.

Home Alone: The Holiday Heist

Can 10-year-old Finn protect his pad and his older sister from a trio of bumbling thieves when they’ve left home alone for the holidays? Find out in this family-fun comedy caper!

Snow 2: Brain Freeze

It’s three days before Christmas, and Nick Snowden forgets about spending Christmas with his wife, Sandy, due to pressure at work. After a fight, Nick walks through a magical mirror and ends up with amnesia.

Now it’s up to Sandy to recharge his memory and save Christmas once and for all, but Nick’s old nemesis Buck Seger returns and uses Santa’s amnesia to his advantage. | Watch on Sling TV

Prancer Returns

Charlie Holton is eight-year-old and his innocence transforms Christmas for everyone around him. Charlie’s Christmas journey begins when he finds a baby reindeer and he immediately believes that it is Prancer, as in Santa’s Prancer.

Christmas in Boston

Two pen pals who have written to each other since childhood finally get the chance to meet face to face. The only problem is that when they exchanged pictures, both sent a photo of their best friend instead. Confusion ensues as both correspondents coerce their friends into posing as them.

Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 2 

Woody is toynapped by Al, a greedy collector. Together with Jessie, Bullseye, and the Prospector, Woody is on his way to a museum where he’ll spend his life behind glass. It’s up to his friends to rescue them.

Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 3 

Disney•Pixar invites you back to the toy box for a heartwarming and hilarious movie. As Andy goes to college, Woody, Buzz, and the toys wonder what will become of them. But, when they land in Daycare, they discover a new adventure is just beginning!

Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 4 

Pixar Animation Studios proudly presents the adventure of a lifetime! When Woody, Buzz, and the gang join Bonnie on a road trip with her new craft-project-turned-toy, Forky, the innocent little spork’s hilarious antics launch Woody on a wild quest filled with unexpected new characters–and one long-lost friend!

Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story That Time Forgot

Disney•Pixar proudly presents a hilarious new short animated Toy Story adventure (21 minutes) with bonus content (29 minutes).

During one of Bonnie’s playdates, the Toy Story crew finds themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turns out to be dangerously delusional.

Disney’s Frozen

Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna, and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom.

Disney’s Frozen II 

Together with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven, Elsa faces a dangerous but remarkable journey into the unknown—to the enchanted forests and dark seas beyond Arendelle, in search of truths about the past.

Disney’s Olaf’s Frozen Adventure

Join Olaf for some warm hugs and holiday cheer as he presents Disney’s all-new feature Olaf’s Frozen Adventure, with 4 great new songs—plus a collection of 6 Disney tales.

Last Christmas

A troubled Christmas store elf finds attraction and inspiration in a mysterious stranger in this endearing holiday tale.

Home for the Holidays (1995)

At the end of her rope with her career and teenage daughter, a woman reluctantly heads home for her chaotic family Thanksgiving.

Christmas Cupid

A high-powered PR agent is forced to look at her past, present, and future.

Mister Magoo’s Christmas Carol

Mr. Magoo stars as Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly businessman who learns the error of his greedy ways on a magical and musical journey.

Kung Fu Panda Holiday

Kung Fu Panda Holiday is a 2010 American computer-animated Christmas television special produced by DreamWorks Animation and directed by Tim Johnson.

Snowglobe

Angela finds a Snowglobe that transports her into a Christmas wonderland.

Almost Christmas

A new comedy from David E. Talbert that tells the festive story of a beloved patriarch who asks his family for one gift this holiday season: to get along.

The Perfect Holiday

Romance blooms when a little girl asks a department-store Santa (Morris Chestnut) to fulfill her divorced mother’s (Gabrielle Union) fondest wish for Christmas.

Call Me Claus

When Lucy Cullins, a successful but cranky producer at a home shopping network, hires an actor named Nick to play Santa Claus on the network she gets more than she bargained for. | Watch on Sling TV

Life-Size 2: A Christmas Eve

ve magically awakes to help get Grace back on track.

It’s a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

Join Kermit the Frog, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Miss Piggy, and the entire Muppet gang in a heartwarming holiday classic that will bring joy to the world every Christmas season!

Disney’s Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

Santa’s stealthiest little elves must race to recover classified North Pole technology, which has fallen into the hands of a computer-hacking naughty kid. | Watch on Disney+

Disney’s Prep & Landing

An elf from a high-tech team, tasked with preparing homes around the world for Santa’s visit, is upset when he is passed over for a promotion and partnered with an idealistic rookie.

During their first mission as partners, unexpected challenges will push them to their limits…and threaten Christmas for children everywhere. | Watch on Disney+

Cricket on the Hearth

A delightful, animated musical version of Charles Dickens’s classic tale. A Cricket on the Hearth, tells the story of a poor toymaker and his daughter whom a helpful Cricket named Crocket befriends on Christmas morning.

When tragedy strikes the family, it’s Crocket who comes to the rescue and restores peace and happiness.

Love the Coopers

A chaotic family reunion leads to a joyful rediscovery of family bonds and the magic of love in this sparkling, all-star comedy.

Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story

Cowboy-toy Woody feels threatened when space ranger Buzz Lightyear arrives. But they join forces to find their way home when the family moves. | Watch in Disney+

Holiday in Handcuffs

When a would-be painter stuck working as a waitress suffers a nervous breakdown, she kidnaps a customer to bring home for Christmas, planning to introduce him to her family as “The One.”

When does Freeform start Christmas movies?

If you can’t wait to see these shows, but don’t have Freeform, you can always stream them here.

In case you miss one or would like to purchase a movie for your family, I’ve included my affiliate links to each movie on Amazon. Without further adieu, here is the list…

Freeform’s 25 Days of Christmas schedule

Thursday, December 1

7a/6c – The Simpsons
10:30-11:30a/ 9:30-10:30c – Family Guy
11:30a/10:30c – The Santa Clause 
1:30p/12:30c – The Santa Clause 2 
4p/3c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
6p/5c – Home Alone
8:30p/7:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12-2a/11-1c – The Simpsons

Friday, December 2

7a/6c – The Preacher’s Wife
9:30a/8:30c – Jingle All The Way 2
11:35a/10:35c – Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
2:15p/1:15c – Disney’s A Christmas Carol
4:20p/3:20c – Home Alone
6:50p/5:50c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
9:30p/8:30c – Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018)
11:30p/10:30c – The Star (2017)
1:30a/12:30c – The Little Drummer Boy (1968)

Saturday, December 3

7a/6c – The Little Drummer Boy (1968) 
7:30a/6:30c – Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas
9a/8c – Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas 
10:30a/9:30c – The Star (2017)
12:30p/11:30c – The Santa Clause
2:40p/1:40c – The Santa Clause 2
5:10p/4:10c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
7:15p/6:15c – Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018)
9:15p/8:15c – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
10:20p/9:20c – Frosty the Snowman
10:50p/9:50c – Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town 
11:55p/10:55c – Disney’s A Christmas Carol

Sunday, December 4

7a/6c – Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic 
8:05a/7:05c – Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws
10:10a/9:10c – The Search for Santa Paws
12:15p/11:15c – Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
2:20p/1:20c – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
4p/3c – Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
5:05p/4:05c – Frosty the Snowman
5:35p/4:35c – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 
6:40p/5:40c – Home Alone
9:10p/8:10c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
11:50p/10:50c – Daddy’s Home 2

Monday, December 5

7-9a/6-8c – Family Guy
10:30-11:30a/9:30-10:30c – Family Guy
11:30a/10:30c – Holiday in Handcuffs
1:35p/12:35c – Daddy’s Home 2
3:45p/2:45c – Home Alone
6:15p/5:15c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
8:55p/7:55c – Scrooged
12a/11c – Snow

Tuesday, December 6

7a/6c – Stealing Christmas
10:30a-12:00p/9:30-11:00c – Family Guy
12p/11c Home Alone: – The Holiday Heist
2p/1c – Jingle All The Way 2
4p/3c – Scrooged
6p/5c – Home Alone
8:30p/7:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12a/11c – Snow 2: Brain Freeze

Wednesday, December 7

7a/6c – Home Alone 3
10:30-11:30a/9:30-10:30c – Family Guy
11:30a/10:30c – Home Alone
2p/1c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
4:30p/3:30c – The Santa Clause
6:30p/5:30c – The Santa Clause 2
9p/8c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
12-2a/11-1c – The Simpsons

Thursday, December 8

7a/6c – Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House
10:30a/9:30c – Unaccompanied Minors
12:30p/11:30c – Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas
2p/1c – Prancer Returns
4p/3c – Disney’s A Christmas Carol
6p/5c – Home Alone (Pop ‘N Knowledge)
8:30p/7:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12a/11c – Christmas in Boston

Friday, December 9

7a/6c – Unaccompanied Minors
9:05a/8:05c – Home Alone
11:35a/10:35c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Toy Story Marathon

2:15p/1:15c – Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story
4:15p/3:15c – Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 2
6:20p/5:20c – Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 3
8:50p/7:50c – Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 4
11p/10c – Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story That Time Forgot
11:30p/10:30c – Home Alone

Saturday, December 10

7a/6c – Santa Buddies:

• The Legend of Santa Paws
• The Search for Santa Paws

11:05a/10:05c – Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
1:10p/12:10c – Home Alone
3:40p/ 2:40c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 
6:20p/5:20c – Disney’s Frozen
8:50p/7:50c – Disney’s Frozen II (Freeform Premiere)
11p/10c – Disney’s Olaf’s Frozen Adventure (Freeform Premiere)
11:30p/10:30c – Miracle on 34th Street (1994)

Sunday, December 11

7a/6c – Prancer Returns
9a/ 8c – Unaccompanied Minors
11:05a/10:05c – Jingle All The Way 2
1:10p/12:10c – Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas
2:40p/1:40c – Disney’s A Christmas Carol
4:45p/3:45c – The Santa Clause 
6:55p/5:55c – The Santa Clause 2 
9:25p/8:25c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
11:30p/10:30c-  Last Christmas (Freeform Premiere)

Monday, December 12

7-9a/6-8c – Family Guy
10:30a-1p/9:30-12:30c – Family Guy
1p/12c – Home for the Holidays (1995)
3:30p/2:30c – Last Christmas
6p/5c – Home Alone
8:30p/7:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost In New York
12a/11c – Christmas Cupid

Tuesday, December 13

7a/6c – Mister Magoo’s Christmas Carol (Freeform Premiere)
8a/7c – Kung Fu Panda Holiday
8:30a/7:30c – The Little Drummer Boy (1968)
10:30a/9:30c – Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic 
11:30a/10:30c – Home Alone
2p/1c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
4:30p/3:30c – The Santa Clause
6:30p/5:30c – The Santa Clause 2 
9p/8c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
12a/11c – Snowglobe

Wednesday, December 14

7a/6c – Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
10:30-11:30a/9:30-10:30c – Family Guy
11:30a/10:30c – Almost Christmas 
2p/1c – The Perfect Holiday
4p/3c – The Preacher’s Wife
6:30p/5:30c – Miracle on 34th Street (1994) 
9p/8c – Disney’s A Christmas Carol 
12-2a/11-1c – The Simpsons

Thursday, December 15

7a/6c – Call Me Claus
10:30a-12:00p/9:30-11:00c – The Simpsons
12p/11c – The Perfect Holiday
2p/1c – Jingle All The Way 2
4p/3c – Unaccompanied Minors
6p/5c – Home Alone
8:30p/7:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12a/11c – Life-Size 2: A Christmas Eve

Friday, December 16

7a/6c – It’s a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
9a/8c – The Little Drummer Boy (1968)
9:30a/8:30c – Disney’s Prep & Landing
                           Disney’s Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
10:30a/9:30c –  Unaccompanied Minors
12:30p/11:30c – Home Alone
3p/2c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 
5:30p/4:30c – The Santa Clause
7:30p/6:30c – The Santa Clause 2
10p/9c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
12-2a/11-1c – Family Guy Holiday Episodes

Saturday, December 17

7a/6c – The Little Drummer Boy (1968) 
7:30a/6:30c – Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
10a/9c – Home Alone
12:30p/11:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
3:10p/2:10c – Disney’s A Christmas Carol 
5:15p/4:15c – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
6:55p/5:55c – Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018)
8:55p/7:55c – Home Alone
11:25p/10:25c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Sunday, December 18

7a/6c – Cricket on the Hearth 
8a/7c – Call Me Claus
10a/9c – The Santa Clause 
12:10p/11:10c – The Santa Clause 2 
2:40p/1:40c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
4:45p/3:45c – Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018)
6:45p/5:45c – Home Alone
9:15p/8:15c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
11:55p/10:55c – Scrooged

Monday, December 19

7-9a/ 6-8c – Family Guy
10:30-11:30a/9:30-10:30c – Family Guy
11:30a/10:30c – Home Alone
2p/1c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
4:30p/3:30c – Scrooged
6:30p/5:30c – The Santa Clause
8:30p/7:30c – The Santa Clause 2
12a/11c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

Tuesday, December 20

7-9a/6-8c – Family Guy
10:30a/9:30c – Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas
12p/11c  – Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas
1:30p/12:30c  – Disney’s A Christmas Carol
3:30p/2:30c – Home Alone (Pop ‘N Knowledge)
6p/5c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 
8:30p/7:30c – Last Christmas
12a/11c – Prancer Returns

Wednesday, December 21

7a/6c – Prancer Returns
10:30a/9:30c – Last Christmas
1p/12c – Home Alone
3:30p/2:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
6p/5c – Disney’s A Christmas Carol
8p/7c – Disney’s Olaf’s Frozen Adventure
8:30p/7:30c – Frosty the Snowman 
9p/8c – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
10p/9c – Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
12-2a/ 11-1c – The Simpsons

Thursday, December 22

7a/6c – Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws
9a/8c – The Search for Santa Paws
11a/10c – Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups 
1p/12c – Kung Fu Panda Holiday
1:30p/12:30c – Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas 
3p/2c – Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas 
4:30p/3:30c – The Star (2017)
6:30p/5:30c – Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
7:30p/6:30c – Frosty the Snowman
8p/7c – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
9p/8c – Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018)
11p/10c – Disney’s Prep & Landing
11:30p/10:30c – Disney’s Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
12a/11c – The Star (2017)

Friday, December 23

7a/6c – Kung Fu Panda Holiday
7:30a/6:30c – Home Alone
10a/9c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12:40p/11:40c – Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
3:20p/2:20c – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
5p/4c – Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018) 
7p/6c – Home Alone
9:30p/8:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 
12a/11c – Disney’s A Christmas Carol

Saturday, December 24

7a/6c – Love the Coopers
9:30a/8:30c – Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
12p/11c – Disney’s A Christmas Carol
2p/1c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
4:40p/3:40c – Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
5:45p/4:45c – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
6:50p/5:50c – Frosty the Snowman
7:20p/6:20c – The Santa Clause 
9:30p/8:30c – The Santa Clause 2 
12a/11c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

Sunday, December 25

7a/6c – Home Alone
9:30a/8:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
12p/11c – Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
1p/12c – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
2p/1c – Frosty the Snowman
2:30p/1:30c – The Santa Clause 
4:30p/3:30c – The Santa Clause 2 
7p/6c – The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
9p/8c – Home Alone
11:30p/10:30c – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York