'Tis the Season for Classic Holiday Shows

With less than a month to go before Christmas, the airwaves are going to start filling up with holiday specials, new movies and classics.

The magic starts tonight with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer at 8 on CBS. But it's just the beginning.

Here is an abbreviated list of some of our favorite movies and when they're running between now and Dec. 25 (courtesy TV Guide and the networks):

8 p.m. Tuesday, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, CBS

8 p.m. Thursday, A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, ABC

8:30 p.m. Friday, The Elf on the Shelf, CBS

8 p.m. Saturday, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, ABC

5 p.m. Sunday, The Polar Express, ABC Family

8 p.m. Monday, A Charlie Brown Christmas, ABC

10 p.m. Dec. 3, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, ABC Family

9 p.m. Dec. 5, The Muppet Christmas Carol, ABC Family

8 p.m. Dec. 6, Frosty the Snowman, CBS

8 and 10:30 p.m. Dec. 8, Home Alone, AMC

8 p.m. Dec. 9, Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town, ABC

8 p.m. Dec. 14, It's a Wonderful Life, NBC

8 p.m. Dec. 16, Disney Prep & Landing, ABC

8:30 p.m. Dec. 24, Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas, ABC

8 p.m. Dec. 24, It's a Wonderful Life, NBC

All-day marathon Dec. 25, A Christmas Story, TBS

For the full list of holiday programming from TV Guide, click this link.

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