December 2025’s new Christmas releases were spread across Netflix, Prime Video, BET+, cable channels and broadcast TV—not gathered on one service. The schedule below records their published U.S. premiere dates and original destinations. Those dates are in the past, so check the service or local listings for current access before watching.
Where to watch Christmas movies and TV shows from December 2025
This is a retrospective U.S. premiere schedule, not a live catalog guide. “Where to watch” identifies the destination listed for the original premiere; it does not establish that a title is still available there. TVLine’s schedule, updated November 25, 2025, cautioned that network schedules can change. Its listed times are reproduced below; confirm local listings for time zones and later changes. TVLine’s 2025 holiday schedule
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| Date | Title | Original premiere destination |
|---|---|---|
| Wed., Dec. 3 | My Secret Santa | Netflix |
| Wed., Dec. 3 | Oh. What. Fun. | Prime Video |
| Thu., Dec. 4 | Love After Holidays | BET+ |
| Thu., Dec. 4 | Do You Fear What I Fear | LMN, 8 p.m. |
| Fri., Dec. 5 | Jingle Bell Wedding | The Roku Channel |
| Fri., Dec. 5 | Jingle All the Way to Love | Lifetime, 8 p.m. |
| Fri., Dec. 5 | A Christmas Cookbook | Lifetime, 10 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 6 | Cranberries and Carols | Great American Family, 8 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 6 | She’s Making a List | Hallmark Channel, 8 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 6 | Deck the Hallways | Lifetime, 8 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 6 | The Christmas Showdown | OWN, 9 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 6 | Merry Missed Connection | Lifetime, 10 p.m. |
| Sun., Dec. 7 | A Christmas Murder Mystery | UPtv, 7 p.m. |
| Sun., Dec. 7 | Christmas at Mistletoe Manor | Great American Family, 8 p.m. |
| Sun., Dec. 7 | Single on the 25th | Hallmark Channel, 8 p.m. |
| Wed., Dec. 10 | Merv | Prime Video |
| Thu., Dec. 11 | Never Alone for Christmas: Memphis | BET+ |
| Fri., Dec. 12 | A Runaway Bride for Christmas | Lifetime, 8 p.m. |
| Fri., Dec. 12 | Christmas in Alaska | Lifetime, 10 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 13 | Have We Met This Christmas? | Great American Family, 8 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 13 | A Suite Holiday Romance | Hallmark Channel, 8 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 13 | Thank God: Christmas at Keller Ranch | Lifetime, 8 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 13 | Very Merry Mystery | OWN, 9 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 13 | Rodeo Christmas Romance | Lifetime, 10 p.m. |
| Sun., Dec. 14 | Christmas in Big Sky Country | UPtv, 7 p.m. |
| Sun., Dec. 14 | A Royal Christmas Tail | Great American Family, 8 p.m. |
| Sun., Dec. 14 | Oy to the World! | Hallmark Channel, 8 p.m. |
| Mon., Dec. 15 | Tinsel Town | TLCtv+ |
| Thu., Dec. 18 | Vera’s Holiday Flop | BET+ |
| Fri., Dec. 19 | Sweet Holiday Romance | Lifetime, 8 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 20 | A Make or Break Holiday | Hallmark Channel, 8 p.m. |
| Sat., Dec. 20 | A Pickleball Christmas | Lifetime, 8 p.m. |
| Sun., Dec. 21 | Christmas With the Knightlys | UPtv, 7 p.m. |
| Sun., Dec. 21 | Mario Lopez Presents: Chasing Christmas | Great American Family, 8 p.m. |
| Sun., Dec. 21 | The Christmas Baby | Hallmark Channel, 8 p.m. |
| Thu., Dec. 25 | A Soulful Christmas | BET+ |
What else was on TV and streaming in December?
Several holiday specials had a broadcast premiere and a separate streaming route. The Associated Press reported that The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular aired on ABC Dec. 1 and streamed the next day on Hulu and Disney+. Christmas in Rockefeller Center aired live on NBC Dec. 3 and streamed live on Peacock. AP also highlighted UPtv’s A Christmas Murder Mystery on Dec. 7 and Prime Video’s Merv on Dec. 10. Associated Press: December 2025 holiday TV highlights
Disney+ Press’s U.S. December calendar also listed Mickey & Minnie’s Holiday Songs: Christmas shorts (Dec. 5), Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas (Dec. 10), and the Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade (Dec. 25), alongside the Disney holiday special. Disney says library-title availability varies by region and may change. Disney+ Press: December 2025 programming
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How to check whether a title is available now
- Find the title and its original destination in the schedule above.
- Search that service’s current catalog or the channel’s current listings. A 2025 premiere listing is not confirmation of present-day streaming access.
- Check the catalog for your country. Disney+ specifically notes that library availability varies by region and can change; access elsewhere may differ too.
- For a cable or broadcast premiere, look for a current rerun or an officially listed streaming option rather than assuming the original channel’s broadcast is still available on demand.
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