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- DirectorMarc BucklandStarsJason LeeEthan SupleeJaime PresslyJoy convinces Earl to pretend that they're still married while her parents visit for Christmas. But Earl discovers that Joy's mom is hiding an even bigger lie.
- DirectorJ. Miller TobinStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesRidge CanipeIn this Christmas-themed episode, Sam and Dean follow the trail of an "anti-Santa" that abducts its victims by using their chimneys. Dean tries to get Sam to celebrate Christmas like they used to but Sam doesn't want to accept that it could be the last one they'll spend together.
- DirectorMichael FieldsStarsBlake LivelyLeighton MeesterPenn BadgleyBlair's father comes home for the holidays with an unexpected guest; Jenny and Vanessa help Serena plan the best Christmas surprise ever for Dan.
- DirectorJackson DouglasStarsLauren GrahamAlexis BledelScott PattersonEmily throws an extravagant party. Meanwhile, Luke talks to a lawyer about partial custody over April. Something big happens between Luke and Lorelai. "St. Nick might bring more than fruitcake this season."
- DirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersLily takes away her Christmas display after she finds out that Ted called her a bad name while she was broken up with Marshall, and Barney is too sick for his Christmas plans.
- DirectorGary HalvorsonStarsCharlie SheenJon CryerAngus T. JonesCharlie's quest to get laid on Christmas Eve threatens to fall apart when everybody shows up at his house and refuses to leave.
- 1990–200043mTV-PG6.5 (147)TV EpisodeDirectorBradley M. GrossStarsJason PriestleyShannen DohertyJennie GarthThe Walshes trip to Hawai'i doesn't go as planned when their plane is turned around due to technical problems. A woman claiming to be Jack McKay's mistress shows up on Dylan's doorstep with her daughter in tow. David's sexual frustration leads him to be hostile to Donna. A lonely Kelly cracks her tooth on candy and calls Mel for dental advice. Jesse takes Andrea with him to church for midnight mass. The characters all flash back to previous Christmases over the course of the episode.
- DirectorBethany RooneyStarsLauren GrahamAlexis BledelMelissa McCarthyRichard Gilmore is rushed to hospital after collapsing at the Christmas party. Luke goes with Lorelai to the hospital, where Emily and Rory already are.
- DirectorSanford BookstaverStarsPeter GallagherKelly RowanBen McKenzieRyan is introduced to a Cohen family tradition as unpleasant memories of the holidays back home resurface. Marissa sinks deeper into depression.
- DirectorTony WharmbyStarsPeter GallagherKelly RowanBen McKenzieFriends, festivities, eight days of gifts, another day with a whole lot of gifts. Seth's formula for the perfect Chrismukkah may come undone when Caleb's confession rocks the Cohen world.
- DirectorIan ToyntonStarsPeter GallagherKelly RowanBen McKenzieRyan, Marissa, Seth, and Summer raise money for Johnny's surgery by throwing Ryan a Bar Mitzvah.
- DirectorIan ToyntonStarsPeter GallagherKelly RowanBen McKenzieIn a parallel universe, Sandy is married to Julie, Kirsten is Mrs. Jimmy Cooper, Summer is engaged to Ches, and Seth is in full geek mode. And Ryan and Taylor, stuck there after a fall, must change it.
- DirectorDavid WarrenStarsRob EstesShenae Grimes-BeechTristan Mack WildsThe annual winter dance at the Beverly Hills Beach Club is approaching. Navid thinks Jasper was the one who pushed him down the stairs and asks Adrianna to help him prove it. Meanwhile, Annie questions Jasper about his drug dealing, but Jasper avoids the question when he tells Annie about his suspicions of her involvement with his uncle's death. Debbie tries to smooth over her relationship with Dixon with a trip to an arcade. Teddy has feelings for Silver, making Dixon jealous. Liam tries to rebuild his relationship with Naomi now that she knows the truth about him and Jen. Also, Naomi and Silver decide to spend winter break in St. Barts.
- DirectorMatthew MorrisonStarsDianna AgronChris ColferDarren CrissWhen the Glee Club is asked to perform at two different events, on the same day, at the same time, they have a difficult decision to make.
- DirectorDennis SmithStarsShenae Grimes-BeechTristan Mack WildsAnnaLynne McCordAdrianna rents a mansion and decides to throw a housewarming party complete with an ice skating rink and elves. All is great in Adrianna's world until Victor decides to reveal Adrianna's secrets to the media. Annie decides to skip the party so she can take care of Liam, which leads to the two of them rekindling their old romance in Dixon's bed. Ivy's reconciliation with her father doesn't go quite as she planned. Teddy and Ian discuss their feelings and decide to keep their relationship quiet for the time being, unaware that Dixon saw them share a kiss. Meanwhile, Navid and Silver share their feelings and realize they both feel the same way. Naomi returns home from the party to find an unexpected visitor.
- DirectorJoe LazarovStarsBlake LivelyLeighton MeesterPenn BadgleyBlair and Dan join forces to track down an MIA Juliet. Chuck begins to suspect Lily isn't telling him the full truth.
- DirectorStuart GillardStarsShenae Grimes-BeechTristan Mack WildsAnnaLynne McCordNaomi is asked by her new party planner boss Rachel to oversee her arch-nemesis Holly's birthday party, while Annie breaks into Jeremy's apartment in a desperate attempt to get the proof she needs to keep her inheritance.
- DirectorShawn PillerStarsEmily RoseLucas BryantEric BalfourPeople keep disappearing from Haven. It's up to Audrey to figure out why because they are not only erased from existence but also from everyone's memories.
- DirectorJoss WhedonStarsSarah Michelle GellarNicholas BrendonAlyson HanniganAs the Christmas holiday approaches, Angel is tormented by evil apparitions who want him to eliminate Buffy.
- DirectorMichael LehmannStarsZachary QuintoJoseph FiennesSarah PaulsonA murderous Santa wreaks havoc on the asylum. Sister Jude faces off with the Devil. Arden has a shocking encounter in the Death Chute.
- DirectorGreg YaitanesStarsEmily DeschanelDavid BoreanazMichaela ConlinWhile the gang is quarantined in the lab for Christmas, they search for clues to solve the mystery of a skeleton found in a fallout shelter.
- DirectorTim SouthamStarsEmily DeschanelDavid BoreanazMichaela ConlinWhen a man dressed as Santa Claus blows himself up during a botched bank robbery, Brennan and Booth work to identify the bomber and determine his motives. Meanwhile, Brennan makes plans to spend Christmas in El Salvador, but her father convinces her to spend the holidays with him and Margaret Whitesell, a newly discovered distant relative.
- DirectorJeff WoolnoughStarsEmily DeschanelDavid BoreanazMichaela ConlinBrennan and Booth investigate the death of a Santa as Bones tries to give her father the Christmas he's always dreamed of, and Booth comes to terms with not spending the holiday with Parker.
- DirectorTony WharmbyStarsMark HarmonMichael WeatherlyCote de PabloA Metro detective investigates a burglary and double homicide at Christmas in Washington; the suspect is a former Navy petty officer who supposedly died 17 years ago; the Gibbs gang take an interest, find the pieces, and put them together.
- DirectorJonathan FrakesStarsChris O'DonnellDaniela RuahEric Christian OlsenAn NCIS agent dies aboard an aircraft carrier at sea; the fearless four, undercover, fly to the ship, where they meet even more problems, but they eventually solve the crimes; Hetty joins them for Christmas underway; Nell catches Eric.
- DirectorKevin BrayStarsChris O'DonnellDaniela RuahEric Christian OlsenAt a college a man steals an experimental electromagnetic-pulse weapon, which has the capability to render disastrous damage; Callen and company investigate the theft and a second one, and they figure out the case and provide a resolution.
- DirectorJonathan FrakesStarsChris O'DonnellDaniela RuahEric Christian OlsenThe team must piece together events when a recently discharged Navy lieutenant, and intelligence officer, with PTSD witnesses a shooting.
- DirectorTerrence O'HaraStarsChris O'DonnellPeter CamborDaniela RuahA discharged Marine, who served as a staff sergeant in Iraq with an EOD unit, dies of a detonation of an explosive device in his cellphone; the Callen team investigate, find three fellow EOD Marines, solve the case, and catch the bad guy.
- DirectorBobby RothStarsAnthony LaPagliaPoppy MontgomeryMarianne Jean-BaptisteA missing department store Santa Claus turns out to be a brilliant mathematician who dropped out of college after having a crisis of conscience.
- DirectorHank SteinbergStarsAnthony LaPagliaPoppy MontgomeryMarianne Jean-BaptisteAs part of the child custody battle, Jack endures a lengthy, brutal deposition by his wife's divorce attorney, during which his wife, Maria, unexpectedly arrives. Maria's cutthroat lawyer uses Jack's childhood traumas, his past affair with Samantha and his dedication to his job against him.
- DirectorRick RosenthalStarsTom WellingKristin KreukMichael RosenbaumOn Christmas Eve, Lex travels to a dangerous neighborhood in Granville, Kansas, dealing dirty means to cut Jonathan Kent of the race to the senate. He is shot twice in cold-blood when a couple of junkies steal his car, and Lex has a near-death vision of having a possible middle class lifestyle with a pregnant Lana as his wife and their son Alexander. In his near death experience, Lex is a simple man beloved by the people of Smallville and best friend of Jonathan and Clark. Meanwhile in the real world, he is submitted to a life-threatening surgery ordered by Lionel to avoid becoming crippled. Also, Chloe asks Clark to deliver many Christmas gifts to poor children, and Clark meets a sad and disappointed Santa Claus contemplating suicide. In the end, Lex concludes that love is cursed, based on the fate of Julian, Lillian and Lana, and power and money are the most important values in his life... which leads to him finally starting down the path of the dark side beginning when he secretly orders the execution of the junkie couple who attempted to kill him.
- DirectorWhitney RansickStarsTom WellingMichael RosenbaumKristin KreukAs Christmas draws near, Lois receives a call from an anonymous man claiming that Chloe is attached to a bomb, and the only way he won't let it blow is if she reports the truth of Lex's atrocious experiments about the mysterious 33.1. Lois tries to find a way on her own to stop the mysterious person who is linked to both Lex and Grant Gabriel. Chloe and Jimmy end up getting stuck in an elevator at the Daily Planet with the bomb ticking, prompting Chloe to reveal her secret meteor-rock power of healing to him. Meanwhile, Clark returns from his enforced imprisonment from the Fortress of Solitude. With Kara still missing, Clark uncharacteristically wants Lana to re-open her Isis program of spying on Lex with the intent of taking him down, and wants to become closer to Lana when he has been distancing himself from her. But what exactly does 'Clark' have in mind?
- DirectorDavid PetrarcaStarsJames Van Der BeekKatie HolmesMichelle WilliamsDawson goes back to Capeside to celebrate Christmas and brings Natasha and Todd with him where Dawson can't get past the fact that he saw Natasha and Max together, and Todd's drunkenness bothers Gail. Joey also arrives back in Capeside with Audrey, where Eddie later arrives with a Christmas tree to celebrate. There Eddie meets and has an argument with Joey's father, Mike Potter, who worries that Eddie might not be good for Joey since he's now unemployed and doesn't go to college. Pacey also comes back to spend time with his brother Doug who does not like the expensive gifts and constant, lavish spending Pacey is doing after making a lot of money at his stock trading job. The gang, as well as Jen and Grams, gather to have Christmas dinner at the Leery household which goes disastrously wrong where a drunken Todd makes an embarrassing thanks, but not as embarrassing as Audrey's, whose drinking problem has gone so out of control that she lashes out on everyone, and wrecks Pacey's new car.
- DirectorNick MarckStarsKristen BellPercy Daggs IIITeddy DunnVeronica investigates missing poker winnings, and Keith is hired by Lynn Echolls to track down one of the potential stalkers of her husband, Aaron.
- DirectorSteve ShillStarsJesse SpencerTaylor KinneyMonica RaymundThe 51 crew is under investigation when a woman accuses the firemen of stealing a diamond necklace from her home. Cruz makes a risky move to pull Leon out of a gang. Things get serious with Kelly and Renée.
- DirectorDavid FrankelStarsSarah Jessica ParkerKim CattrallKristin DavisCarrie finally sees Berger's apartment, and likes it but hears it's the work of his ex Lauren, just as his sleeping sounds machine. Big suddenly phones her from California. Charlotte aces her Judaism classes, but is shocked that she must abandon all Christian traditions, even Christmas trinkets. Miranda's ex, Steve, has a new girlfriend, Debbie, so she accuses him of neglecting his paternal duties, perhaps angry after she declared her love and he rejected her. Samantha has sex with the Raw waiter at a crazy would-be designers handbag party, which gets him fired. When she offers to compensate him financially, he's insulted. While she tries to make it up to him, he tells her he's an actor named Jerry.
- DirectorLee Shallat ChemelStarsLauren GrahamAlexis BledelScott PattersonLorelai and Christopher put the holidays on hold until Rory returns from London; Luke asks Lorelai to write a recommendation letter for his custody battle.
- DirectorDavid GrossmanStarsTeri HatcherFelicity HuffmanMarcia CrossThe Bolens are blackmailed for money; Lynnette's lawsuit against Carlos further escalates; A small plane crashes into the Wistera Lane block party.
- DirectorLarry ShawStarsTeri HatcherFelicity HuffmanMarcia CrossWhen Ian tells Susan that his parents will be visiting them for Christmas, Susan dumps the news to him that she can't cook. Gabrielle is willing to drop Amy, the worst child in her modeling consulting class, by getting between her and the girl's father... hunky Bill Pearce. Bree is having misgivings about dumping Orson at the curb after learning about his past with Monique, but begins to see him in a new light when he reveals how his mother conspired with Alma to trick him into marriage. However, Orson's mother Gloria is revealed all this time to be conspiring with Orson's ex-wife Alma, to destroy him. Edie dumps Mike when he gets arrested for the murder of Monique, leading to him to finally see the selfish tramp that Edie really is. Susan tries to help Mike, but Ian resents Susan's meddling with her former boyfriend. The whole neighborhood dumps on Art Shepherd when Lynette spreads the word that she thinks he's a pedophile, which puts a fatal strain on Art's crippled sister Rebbecca's heart.
- DirectorDavid PaymerStarsRachel BilsonJaime KingCress WilliamsThe Christmas tree Wade promises George for the town square, from one of his many exes, is measly, so the boys set out to cut one from another ex together. Lack of actual owner agreement and Wade's lip to the sheriff lands the duo in jail for the night. Back home, Lemon trains kid sister Magnolia to become the next generation of Breeland Cinnamon pageant winners, but Zoe enters Rose, and the coaches rival more ruthlessly then the candidates can handle. Lemon is shocked to hear that her mother, who left years ago to pursue an acting career, landed back in Alabama and still never contacted Brick's family.
- DirectorPatrick R. NorrisStarsRachel BilsonJaime KingCress WilliamsZoe gives the town Santa the day off, and has to get Crazy Earl to play Santa. Ruby is set to leave town, but Lavon wants her to stay and marry him. George and Tanzi exchange gifts. Zoe tells Wade she wants to date him in public.
- DirectorJoel J. FeigenbaumStarsStephen CollinsCatherine HicksBarry WatsonLike every Christmas, Eric compromises the kids' fun by imposing 'voluntary good deeds' and cheating the draw of the family presents distribution. Matt is even pressed into a mall Santa job, with a jealously rebellious dwarf-size elf. Jordan can't avoid a family event and his gift for Lucy stirs more absurd speculations. Mary felt lucky the soup-kitchen she's pressed into happens to recruit hunky Carlos, a homeless Puerto Rican New Yorker who travels since his home break-up two years ago, but Eric arranges a speedy reconciliation. Simon takes it on himself to save Ruthie from losing faith in Santa. Eric and Annie's second-hand or home-made gifts rule bites them in the asses, yet 'Santa' rescues them.
- DirectorHarry HarrisStarsStephen CollinsCatherine HicksDavid GallagherKevin makes a fine Father Christmas and knows the ideal gift: a dog, but Lucy insists to wait till after the holidays, then sneakily goes to the asylum herself, only to find their tastes in canines differ greatly. Heathen Rose has no clue what Christmas has to do with Nativity, so she 'tests' the twins, but in the process makes them doubt if either Santa or Jesus really exist. Sandy isn't keen either to participate in the parish's nativity scene. In the end, things work out as by Christmas magic.
- DirectorKeith TruesdellStarsStephen CollinsCatherine HicksBeverley MitchellA few days before what Eric thinks might be his last Christmas with the whole Camden clan, he wakes up in heaven, which looks rather like Glenoak, and is welcomed by his loving mother-in-law and deceased people who appreciate what he did for them and their loved ones and worry about the mortals still on earth, including the Camden family who are preparing for Christmas--even Lucy and Kevin are back early from San Francisco. While in heaven Eric is offered miraculous Christmas gifts for his family, all things he generously gave his parishioners, such as time for Matt and Mary to spend on their families and erasers for memories which poison relationships. His family decides to extend their annual Charity Day to 3 days: 1 because it feels good, 1 as Eric's favorite present, and 1 for the infant Jesus. The best might be his own gift: everybody has a bunch of guardian angels, and the experienced one in charge of his paperwork is processing an application from colleague Stanley to grant his suggested wish for more time alive on earth.
- DirectorFrederick E.O. ToyeStarsDave AnnableSally FieldCalista FlockhartJustin seeks a stay before reporting for duty and ends up in court, Ojai becomes dependent on Holly's goodwill, Kitty gets a job offer she's not sure she wants, and granddaughter Paige convinces Nora to celebrate Hanukkah.
- DirectorMichael MorrisStarsDave AnnableSally FieldCalista FlockhartWith the holiday season come panic and discord in the Walker family when Nora takes a last minute getaway with Karl. Saul has a chance encounter with a past love, guest starring Richard Chamberlain as Stephen, who he believes had a lasting and very permanent effect on his life.
- DirectorAdam ShankmanStarsChris ColferDarren CrissJane LynchAs 2012 draws to a close, Sam and Brittany live life to the fullest before the Mayan apocalypse. Meanwhile, Kurt has a Christmas he'll never forget.
- DirectorWendey StanzlerStarsJacob ArtistMelissa BenoistChris ColferJane Lynch introduces the episode as a Christmas special that FOX did not allow to air from last year. The New Directions audition for roles in McKinley's living Nativity Scene. Meanwhile in New York, Rachel, Kurt and Santana work as Santa's elves at a mall.
- 2007–201921mTV-PG9.1 (7K)TV EpisodeDirectorMark CendrowskiStarsJohnny GaleckiJim ParsonsKaley CuocoLeonard is disappointed when Penny develops an interest in an attractive physicist at the university. Meanwhile, Sheldon struggles to find an appropriate Christmas gift for Penny.
- DirectorMark CendrowskiStarsJohnny GaleckiJim ParsonsKaley CuocoLeonard's mother makes a visit to his dismay and Sheldon's delight.
- DirectorMark CendrowskiStarsJohnny GaleckiJim ParsonsKaley CuocoThe girls take Raj out to a nightclub to find him a date. A game of Dungeons and Dragons rekindle old memories of Santa for Sheldon.
- DirectorGary Scott ThompsonStarsJames CaanJosh DuhamelNikki Cox'Twas the night before Christmas, and all is not merry. When three kids are abandoned by their mom, a "strawberry." Meanwhile, a Christmas elf commits Grand Theft Auto right in front of a staffer's nose.
- DirectorPeter WellerStarsJosh DuhamelJames LesureVanessa MarcilAt Christmas Eve, the Montecito staff finds all seasonal preparations go wrong. After making a bad fall, having accepted solo duty so Danny can celebrate his first married Christmas period, Mike even has a Dickensian dream: three women present his past, what would have been without him and his future.
- DirectorMarc RoskinStarsTimothy HuttonGina BellmanChristian KaneThe team runs into trouble while recovering Christmas gifts for a charity when an old enemy returns.
- DirectorSarah Pia AndersonStarsBryan GreenbergLaura PreponLindy BoothAt Christmas time, Nick tries to get his family in the spirit, Owen tries to make peace with Alison, and Pizza Girl meets Phil's parents.
- DirectorKeith GordonStarsMichael C. HallJulie BenzJennifer CarpenterThe Ice Truck Killer kidnaps someone close to Dexter, forcing him into a trap that will forever change his life, while Doakes begins to harbor suspicions about Dexter's odd behavior.
- DirectorJohn DahlStarsMichael C. HallJennifer CarpenterDesmond HarringtonAs Christmas approaches, Dexter tries to balance his life with Hannah and his relationship with Debra. Dexter learns the man responsible for ordering his mother's death has been released from jail.
- 2005– 1hTV-148.1 (1.4K)TV EpisodeDirectorPeter HortonStarsEllen PompeoSandra OhKatherine HeiglChristmas hits Seattle, with Izzie caring for a man who fell from his roof while hanging decorations. Meanwhile, Cristina helps perform a heart transplant on a depressed boy, and George has to contend with the family from Hell.
- DirectorRobert BerlingerStarsEllen PompeoSandra OhKatherine HeiglAs Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's pass, Miranda is visited by her father, William, who disapproves of her choices in life; meanwhile, Mark and Lexie must cope with the shocking arrival of a woman from his past, and Thatcher Grey questions the Chief's recent behavior as Meredith comes to his defense.
- DirectorRob CornStarsEllen PompeoSandra OhJustin ChambersAs a jittery Bailey prepares for her wedding, Meredith and Derek disagree on whether or not to go through with the nerve transplant from Lizzie. Then, Cristina learns of the real reason behind Owen's plea for a divorce and Jo finds herself in trouble when she accuses Alex of mishandling her training. Then, a last minute emergency changes everything.
- DirectorMichael TrimStarsMary-Louise ParkerHunter ParrishAlexander GouldIt's Part 2 of the WEEDS series finale. The Botwins (and Doug!) are at a crossroads. How will it all end?
- DirectorJason WinerStarsZooey DeschanelJake JohnsonMax GreenfieldThe gang attends Schmidt's holiday office party and Jess frets when she receives an expensive gift from Paul.
- DirectorCraig ZiskStarsZooey DeschanelJake JohnsonMax GreenfieldThe gang tries to attend a lot of Christmas parties. Cece talks to Schmidt about becoming just friends again. Jess tries to avoid Sam; he tells her he wants to get back together. Nick has trouble adjusting to his adventurous girlfriend.
- DirectorLee Shallat ChemelStarsFran DrescherCharles ShaughnessyDaniel DavisMuch to his children's disappointment as well as Fran's, Maxwell has to be in Washington, D.C. on Christmas day. Meanwhile, Fran has overextended herself in buying gifts.
- DirectorLauren MacMullanStarsFran DrescherCharles ShaughnessyDaniel DavisAn animated Christmas special. Brighton is acting very selfishly, and Fran wishes he could learn that Christmas is not about what you get but what you give. On their way to help at a homeless shelter a gust of wind whisks Fran, Brighton, and Chester to the North Pole where they meet Santa Claus, who looks a lot like Mr. Sheffield, and learn that Santa might not make it this year because of an entity called the Amazing Babcock.
- DirectorVictor GonzalezStarsSelena GomezDavid HenrieJake T. AustinAlex shrinks herself to fit into her old doll house.
- DirectorSavage Steve HollandStarsHilary DuffLalaineAdam LambergLizzie fervently hopes to win the grand prize in the Christmas parade with her idea for a "Rock & Roll Christmas" float. The rest of the McGuire family are there, and they are charmed by an eccentric old man in an elf suit who calls himself Nobby Frostybump and seems to really believe he's one of Santa's elves!
- DirectorMatthew DiamondStarsRaven-SymonéOrlando BrownKyle MasseyWhen Raven has a vision of getting a necklace for Christmas she opens it early and decides to wear it to school. It ends up falling out a window and breaking, thus leaving Chelsea, Eddie, and Raven to go to the mall and get a new one. Meanwhile, Cory gets Victor and Tanya to both pay him to wear an elf suit.
- DirectorSteve HoeferStarsVictoria JusticeLeon Thomas IIIMatt BennettThe kids build a float and only have a night to drive the float to the parade. The float breaks down in a bad neighbourhood. Can the kids recover?
- DirectorPhill LewisStarsDebby RyanPeyton ListCameron BoyceWhen Morgan and Christina get stuck in a snowstorm, the family fears they won't make it home in time for Christmas and Jessie is left with shopping for the kid's Christmas presents. When Jessie takes the kids to the mall to see Santa, they have a run-in with his mischievous elves.
- 2003–201522mTV-146.4 (872)TV EpisodeDirectorJames WiddoesStarsAshton KutcherJon CryerAmber TamblynWalden helps Jenny get a second date with a woman who is blowing her off, and Alan is propositioned by his new girlfriend's ex.
- DirectorJames WiddoesStarsAshton KutcherJon CryerAngus T. JonesWalden's mother arrives for Christmas and Alan is smitten with her, even as she reveals a secret about a brother from Walden's past that sends him into a downward spiral.
- DirectorJames WiddoesStarsCharlie SheenJon CryerAngus T. JonesAgainst Alan's wishes, Charlie encourages Jake to hook up with a pretty girl he met on the beach since Jake's girlfriend is out of town for Christmas.
- 2003–201522mTV-148.3 (1.6K)TV EpisodeDirectorRob SchillerStarsCharlie SheenJon CryerAngus T. JonesAlan's girlfriend Sandy is Malibu's answer to Martha Stewart, causing Alan and Charlie to pack on the pounds. Their desire for her fabulous culinary output is ultimately overwhelmed by her craziness.
- DirectorHolly DaleStarsDavid GiuntoliRussell HornsbyElizabeth TullochWhen a hiking couple is saved from a drug trafficker from what appears to be a "Feral Beast" nick investigation into it leads to the suspicious that it is linked with a 10-year old missing persons case.
- DirectorTawnia McKiernanStarsDavid GiuntoliRussell HornsbyElizabeth TullochAfter a string of delinquent teens go missing, an old Wesen tale of an evil Santa who brings more than just a lump of coal may be the prime suspect. The investigation intensifies as Nick and Hank take things a little too far. Meanwhile, Monroe enlists Juliette to surprise Rosalee for their first Christmas together with unintended results. Elsewhere, Captain Renards tour of Europe brings him closer to tracking down Adalind.
- 1990–20001h 8mTV-PG7.4 (233)TV EpisodeDirectorDarren StarStarsJason PriestleyShannen DohertyJennie GarthSteve arrives in Albuquerque, New Mexico and tracks down his grandfather, Al Brown, a diner owner. Al explains that his daughter gave up Steve because she was very young and wanted him to have a good home. He sadly reveals that Karen Brown died in a car accident many years ago. Steve leaves flowers at her grave, and convinces an eccentric Santa-like charter pilot to fly him home for Christmas. Back in California, Cindy is depressed about her first Christmas in Beverly Hills. She invites the kids' friends and their families for Christmas Eve dinner, but everyone has other plans. Brandon visits Emily in a psychiatric hospital, where she is doing very well. Meanwhile, Brenda begins work at an upscale clothing store. A mysterious old man steals a Santa Claus suit from Nat at the Peach Pit, and later shows up at the boutique store where Brenda works. She feels bad when her brass boss throws out the cheerful old man. After work, Brenda stops the police from harassing the old derelict wearing the Santa suite and invites him over for dinner, much to the wariness of Jim and Cindy. Also, Dylan goes to see his father in prison, and talks with the same Santa. Elsewhere, Kelly's mother, Jackie, is furious when David's father, Mel, backs out of Christmas Eve plans because his estranged wife asked him to come over with David. Samantha, Kelly, Jackie, Andrea, David, Mel, Donna, Dylan, and Steve all show up at the Walsh house for dinner and caroling. The old man in the Santa suite gives everyone presents and describes his lonely life: his children are grown and his wife died a year earlier. He thanks Brenda for her kindness and generosity, then mysteriously disappears as footsteps are heard on the roof.
- 1990–200045mTV-PG6.1 (226)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard LangStarsJason PriestleyShannen DohertyJennie GarthMysterious angels cause a miracle that stops a bus and truck from colliding; Dylan is asked to be Santa Claus for a group of disadvantaged children
- 1990–200043mTV-PG6.9 (147)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard LangStarsJason PriestleyJennie GarthIan ZieringDonna's snobbish mother, Felice, puts Ray's feelings for her daughter to a test by offering him money to stop seeing her, while Ray's alcoholic, chain-smoking, redneck mother, LuAnn, goes Christmas shopping with Donna. Differing family traditions cause tension between the Catholic Jesse and the Jewish Andrea. Clare introduces David to her father during a faculty Christmas party who finds common ground with him over their love of music. Meanwhile, Dylan goes to his old friend, Christine Pettit, from the FBI to help him find his stolen money. Unable to help Dylan, Christine then contacts an alcoholic, former FBI agent-turned-bounty hunter/private investigator, named Jay J. Jones (Jonesy), who contacts Dylan on Christmas Day and offers to track down his money in exchange for getting a full share of it. Brandon is left alone to care for the recovering Kelly when Jim and Cindy leave town to visit Brenda in England and Valerie leaves to visit her mother in Buffalo. Also, Nat hosts a special holiday feed-the-homeless dinner at the Peach Pit.
- 1990–200044mTV-PG6.6 (123)TV EpisodeDirectorJason PriestleyStarsJason PriestleyJennie GarthIan ZieringCindy Walsh comes home to Beverly Hills for Christmas, without Jim. Colin celebrates his holiday blues by sniffing cocaine which begins to put a rift between him and Kelly. Joe plans the perfect gift for Donna on her 21st birthday that same day; a talking parrot. Meanwhile, Steve's so-called "Christmas Curse" continues when someone's error costs him his job at the agency and incurs the wrath of his father Rush who, being the businessman he is, refuses to believe Steve's innocent claims that his job loss is not his fault.
- DirectorKevin InchStarsJason PriestleyJennie GarthIan ZieringValerie and Kelly are reluctantly paired in a Christmas gift exchange, where Valerie goes shopping with Tracy to find the certain gift. Kelly gets a big surprise when she meets Joy, a half-sister from her father that she never knew existed. Meanwhile, Steve and Clare find themselves playing holiday matchmakers to his mother and her father during a Christmas faculty party. Also, David tries to get on the good side of Donna's conservative and domineering mother, Felice, who offends everyone again. Elsewhere, Brandon and Tracy share their exchange of gifts.
- DirectorCharles CorrellStarsJason PriestleyJennie GarthIan ZieringIn the week before Christmas, an administrator asks Kelly to give a speech praising Dr. Monahan, which leaves her in a dilemma, knowing his true nature. Meanwhile, Donna reacts to Noah's lack of Christmas spirit due to his history. Carly's son, Zack, questions the existence of Santa Claus, and Steve sets out to prove that he's real, with a little help from Nat. At David's urging, a depressed Ben delivers gifts to his parents, and later he and Valerie help out a suicidal Ben. Emma refuses to back off from flirting with Brandon, and gives him a valuable watch as a Christmas present; he finally gives into her charms and has sex with her.
- DirectorJoel J. FeigenbaumStarsJennie GarthIan ZieringBrian Austin GreenDylan whisks Kelly away on a plane to Mexico to be with her, while he uses the trip to smuggle heroin into the USA for his own use. Gina continues to woo Dylan to know him, while Matt becomes jealous over Dylan's constant presence around Kelly. Meanwhile, the Brian Setzer Orchestra is featured at an AIDS-benefit dance marathon at the After Dark where Steve overextends himself when he inadvertently pledges $12,000 to sponsor a couple who turns out to be his former fraternity brother, Muntz, and his wife. Also, Sonia's girl gang member friends affect Donna's business at the boutique shop "Now Wear This!" by their presence. When the store is robbed one night, the missing Sonia becomes the chief suspect. Noah also asks Gina to help him and Nat plan Donna's 24th birthday party for Christmas Day, where Gina has a little too much to drink and finally reveals her true contempt feelings about Donna in front of everyone.
- 1990–200043mTV-PG6.1 (92)TV EpisodeDirectorJoel J. FeigenbaumStarsJennie GarthIan ZieringBrian Austin GreenAs Christmas approaches, Gina's meeting with Dr. Martin as her biological father is awkward and unsatisfying, similar to Janet and her parents when they accidentally run into each other at a Christmas tree lot. Steve eventually confronts Janet's parents and tells them to stop acting cold towards her and him. Donna's mother, Felice, offers to help Gina financially, but she refuses. Meanwhile, Donna can't let go of Noah's accident years ago resulting in the death of his girlfriend which leads to her and him considering breaking up. Also, Dylan loses control in front of kids during a Christmas gathering at the community center when he punches a belligerent neighbor complaining about the center's residents hanging around his house. Matt takes advantage of a client's latest fee to buy Kelly an engagement ring and proposes marriage which she accepts. But Dylan confides in David about him still having strong feelings for Kelly.
- DirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersTed tries to keep his irresponsible sister from hooking up with Barney during her trip to New York, and Robin starts hanging out with Marshall at a bar for Minnesotans, not telling them that she's really Canadian.
- DirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersMaggie a girl next door Ted has wanted to date for years has suddenly broken up with her latest boyfriend, giving him and many other guys a chance to score with her.
- DirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersBarney and Robin contemplate drastic positive changes in their lives when Marshall and Lily announce that Lily is pregnant, but renege on their promises when Marshall and Lily tell them that it was a false positive.
- 2005–201422mTV-PG8.7 (4.7K)TV EpisodeDirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersAfter Robin tells Barney that she's pregnant with his child, she receives some shocking news from her doctor. Meanwhile, a neighborhood teen plays a trick on Marshall while he decorates his house with Christmas lights.
- DirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersRobin tries to get Barney's "Playbook" out of jealousy over his new girlfriend, Marshall catches his mom having sex with Lily's dad, and Ted tries to get everything back that was borrowed from him and never returned.
- 2005–201422mTV-149.3 (7.5K)TV EpisodeDirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersWill Ted go to the opening of his new building with Robin as his date, or will he break his promise to Barney and tell her that Barney is proposing to Patrice? Meanwhile, Marshall and Lily have big plans for a rare night out.
- DirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersTed wants to rub his new building in the face of an old professor, Barney is the victim of a lengthy jinx, Marshall and Lily run into an annoying old acquaintance, and Robin gets an opportunity to fire Patrice.
- DirectorChris KochStarsJason LeeEthan SupleeJaime PresslyEarl tries to make Kenny more masculine at his request, but he just winds up getting them addicted to gambling. His addiction causes Catalina to be deported, right before Randy was going to declare his love for her.
- DirectorEyal GordinStarsJason LeeEthan SupleeJaime PresslyEarl is out of prison, but he and Randy are broke and homeless. So when he sees Ralph living the good life doing bad things, he declares that there is no karma and throws away the list.
- DirectorMarc BucklandStarsJason LeeEthan SupleeJaime PresslyWhen Earl tries to make amends to a man that he conned out of $100, he discovers that Joy and her friends are still conning him.
- DirectorAndrew D. WeymanStarsRoseanne BarrJohn GoodmanLaurie MetcalfThe Christmas season finds Roseanne volunteering to be Santa at the mall where she makes a surprising discovery about Darlene's new friend Karen.
- 1988–201830mTV-PG8.0 (279)TV EpisodeDirectorAndrew D. WeymanStarsRoseanne BarrJohn GoodmanLaurie MetcalfA Christmas Eve snowstorm keeps Roseanne, Jackie, Bev and Nana Mary snowed in at the diner and Darlene at David's place, where she gets an eye-opening view of his home life.
- DirectorPhilip Charles MacKenzieStarsRoseanne BarrJohn GoodmanLaurie MetcalfAfter receiving notice from the neighborhood association about not putting up tacky Christmas decorations on their property, the Conners go all out for a "white trash" Christmas. Dan and Roseanne offer Becky money to start college, but freak when she gives the money to her husband Mark to attend trade-school. When they forbid her to give it to him, she retaliates by refusing the money and taking a job in a Hooters-like bar/restaurant, Bunz, to pay for Mark's schooling herself. Meanwhile, Bev and D.J. drop in on Darlene unannounced and D.J. discovers the secret Darlene's been keeping from the family; and Dan teaches Mark secrets of a happy marriage.
- DirectorGail MancusoStarsRoseanne BarrJohn GoodmanLaurie MetcalfRoseanne and Dan are called down to the school because D.J. refuses to write his homework on the board, and his teacher is concerned that he might have a learning disability. Dan discovers that D.J. is embarrassed to stand up because he is at that age where boys sometimes get involuntary erections. Meanwhile, the family meets David's new girlfriend Dinah, and Darlene discovers that David's actually having feelings for Becky.
- DirectorMark K. SamuelsStarsRoseanne BarrJohn GoodmanLaurie MetcalfDan finally returns home after a long stay in California with his ill mother. He, Roseanne, and the entire family realize how much they have to be thankful for as one of the oddest and most trying years of their lives comes to an end. The only problem is how distant and uncomfortable Dan seems to be around Roseanne.
- DirectorLeonard R. Garner Jr.StarsReba McEntireChristopher RichJoAnna Garcia SwisherIt's Elizabeth's first Christmas and Reba looks forward to Christmas with a baby. But Van & Cheyenne want to go somewhere else for Christmas. Brock takes Jake and Kyra goes with a friend. Reba is alone and helps at the homeless shelter.