Tuesday, November 03, 2026
Freeform's 25 Days of Christmas 2026 Schedule; HBO Renews Youth for Season 2

Time to unwrap your favorite holiday present, because Freeform's "25 Days of Christmas" returns Tuesday, December 1, for a full month of festive films, family classics and a few fresh surprises under the tree.
It's a very merry Thriftmas as That Thrifting Show with Lara Spencer: Holiday Edition – Sleigh the Family Room! premieres December 3. Adding to the festive fun, the Jonas Brothers bring their merry spirit to Freeform with the premiere of A Very Jonas Christmas Movie on December 7, featuring a holiday soundtrack worth caroling along to all December long. Also joining the lineup is Mickey's Home Alone, making its Freeform debut with a Mickey Mouse spin on the holiday classic.
Perennial favorites return in force throughout the month, with marathons of Home Alone, The Santa Clause trilogy and the Ice Age films, giving viewers plenty of chances to catch their go-to holiday movies. And for anyone who likes a little chaos mixed into the merriment, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas round out the schedule, proving the holidays can handle a bit of mischief.
Festive fan favorites like Disney's A Christmas Carol and Frozen, alongside Eloise at Christmastime, Frosty the Snowman, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and more, round out the Claus-itively excellent list of programming to catch on Freeform this season.
And when Christmas Day finally rolls around, the Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade marches in to welcome the big day with floats, friendly faces and magical performances from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Park in California. So grab a cup of cocoa, hang a stocking and settle in – Freeform’s serving up your holiday favorites all month long. View the full schedule here.

The acclaimed HBO Original comedy series Youth, created by and starring BAFTA and Peabody Award winner and Emmy® and WGA nominee Sharon Horgan, and produced by Merman, has been renewed for a second season. All eight episodes of the first season are currently available to stream on HBO Max.
Youth follows a 50-year-old divorcee’s search for sex and love whilst juggling caring for her ailing parents and parenting her should-be grown up son. Season 1 Cast: Sharon Horgan (Alex), Rupert Friend (Patrick), Sharlene Whyte (Sam), Aran Murphy (Ruari), and Robbie Gee (Frank).
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Wednesday, November 4
Scrubs - "My Story" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
J.D. and Elliot reconnect while managing a difficult parenting conversation; the interns grapple with work-life balance.
Abbott Elementary - "Courtney" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Gregory and Melissa come together to address an issue with a teacher; Janine spends time with Courtney.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of November 2)
Wednesday, November 4
- Timothy Simons (Nobody Wants This/HouseBroken/Veep) - Watch Timothy on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Tracy Morgan (The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins/Crutch/The Last O.G./30 Rock/The Tracy Morgan Show) - Tracy appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Bill Hader (Barry) - Bill is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. He also talks about The Cat in the Hat on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am and in the 10am hour.
- Sarah Paulson (Leap of Faith) and Niecy Nash-Betts (Reno 911!/Getting On/The Soul Man/Do Not Disturb) - Sarah, Niecy, Kim Kardashian and Naomi Watts talk about All's Fair on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am. Sarah will also be on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
- Denise Richards (Blue Mountain State) - Denise talks about All's Fair on ABC's GMA3 at 1pm.
- Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/Cafe Americain/Sydney/One Day at a Time) - Valerie is joining the Drew's news desk to hit the headlines with Drew and Ross on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
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03/24/26 - Looney Tunes Collector's Vault - Volume 2 (Blu-ray)
04/11/26 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Fourth Season (DVD)
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05/19/26 - I Love Lucy - The Complete Series - 75th Anniversary Edition (DVD)
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