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[11/15/24 - 09:00 AM]
AMC Networks' "Best Christmas Ever" Returns with Month-Long Celebration of the Holidays Beginning November 30
With over 550 hours of holiday programming, AMC's jolly lineup has something for everyone in the family.

[via press release from AMC Networks]

AMC NETWORKS' "BEST CHRISTMAS EVER" RETURNS WITH MONTH-LONG CELEBRATION OF THE HOLIDAYS BEGINNING NOVEMBER 30

AMC to Air Over 550 Hours of Festive Programming in December, Including National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Elf, Fred Claus, Four Christmases, Christmas with the Kranks, Miracle on 34th Street and More

20th Anniversary of Beloved Classic The Polar Express Celebrated with "Best Christmas Ever: Polar Express Sweepstakes"

Streaming Exclusives include the AMC+ premiere of Christmas Eve in Miller's Point Starring Michael Cera, Sawyer Spielberg and Francesca Scorsese; Shudder's Debut of A Creature Was Stirring and an All-New Joe Bob's Christmas Carnage Special; Plus Acorn TV's The Chelsea Detective Christmas Special

NEW YORK, NY - November 15, 2024 - AMC Networks welcomes viewers home for the holidays with the return of the annual "Best Christmas Ever" event beginning November 30 and running through December 26. With over 550 hours of holiday programming, AMC's jolly lineup has something for everyone in the family, including the holiday classics Elf, the 35th anniversary of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, the 20th anniversary of Christmas with the Kranks, the 20th anniversary of The Polar Express, and other beloved classics including Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and the Rankin/Bass holiday stop-motion collection.

On AMC+, viewers can watch new holiday feature Christmas Eve in Miller's Point, starring Michael Cera, Sawyer Spielberg and Francesca Scorsese as well as two all-new Yule Logs customized for The Walking Dead and Anne Rice fans; plus Shudder's exclusive streaming debut of holiday horror film A Creature Was Stirring starring Chrissy Metz and an all-new special from The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Joe Bob's Christmas Carnage. Additionally, Acorn TV's popular mystery drama The Chelsea Detective returns with Season 3 premiere Christmas episode.

In honor of the 20th anniversary of the beloved classic The Polar Express, AMC has partnered with Warner Bros. Discovery for the official "Best Christmas Ever: Polar Express Sweepstakes," open now through December 6, where fans can enter to win a grand prize trip to the Grand Canyon for "The Polar Express Train Ride Experience." Each day during the sweepstakes, one lucky winner will be chosen to receive a collectible The Polar Express Lionel Train.

For the full "Best Christmas Ever" lineup on AMC and AMC+, please click HERE.

Exclusive streaming programming highlights include:

Christmas Eve at Miller's Point - Debuts This Holiday Season on AMC+

On Christmas Eve, a family gathers for what could be the last holiday in their ancestral home. As the night wears on and generational tensions arise, one of the teenagers sneaks out with her friends to claim the wintry suburb for her own. Starring Michael Cera (Superbad), Sawyer Spielberg (Masters of the Air) and Francesca Scorsese (We Are Who We Are).

Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches Yule Log - Debuts December 1 on AMC+

These witches are conjuring up the holiday spirit. Join us by the fire to spice up your festive season.

The Walking Dead Cruel Log - Debuts December 1 on AMC+

Snuggle in with some cocoa and a crossbow, as even the cold hearts of Walkers can't resist some warm holiday cheer by the Cruel Log! Take a seat by the fire in a Walker wonderland!

A Creature Was Stirring - Debuts December 1 on Shudder

Faith (Chrissy Metz, This is Us) keeps her troubled teenage daughter on a tightly controlled but illicit pill regimen in order to ward off a terrifying affliction. But after a Christmas burglary, their family secret may finally be exposed. Also starring Scout Taylor-Compton (Rob Zombie's Halloween) and Annalise Basso (Captain Fantastic). Photos

Joe Bob's Christmas Carnage- Debuts LIVE on Friday, December 13 on Shudder TV and AMC+ TV

Snow is falling and the bodies are piling up for Joe Bob's Christmas Carnage when Joe Bob and Darcy host two holiday horror flicks featuring so much bloodshed that Santa will think twice before coming down this chimney.

*Available on demand beginning December 15.

The Chelsea Detective Christmas Special "Everyone Loves Chloe" - Debuts December 16 on Acorn TV

Chloe Carmichael, former popstar and one-time darling of the tabloids, is found dead in her Chelsea mansion flat in the days leading up to Christmas. They first suspect a drug overdose, but forensics soon establishes that Chloe had been drowned in the bath. Max and the team must contend with a string of potential suspects, including her hard-bitten manager, a conniving journalist and a Tory MP. Each of them has a secret connecting them to Chloe, but who was it that killed her?

Viewers are also invited to settle in for holiday themed nights on AMC with the merriest movie lineups including:

· Best Christmas Ever Celebrates: Christmas with the Kranks 20th Anniversary on November 30 at 7pm and 9pm ET/PT.

· Best Christmas Ever Celebrates: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 35th Anniversary on December 1 at 7pm and 11:15pm ET/PT.

· Best Christmas Ever Celebrates: The Polar Express 20th Anniversary on December 2 at 7pm ET/PT.

· Everything Is Christmas Marathon on December 6 featuring the most debatable holiday films including Die Hard, Trading Places, Ghostbusters II and Gremlins.

· Merry '80s Marathon goes back in time on December 7 featuring National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, The Great Outdoors, Ghostbusters and National Lampoon's Vacation.

· Best Elf Marathon on December 8 features Elf, Fred Claus and The Polar Express.

· Christmas Magic Marathon on December 13 includes The Polar Express, Fred Claus, and Rankin Bass specials: Year Without Santa Claus, Frosty's Winter Wonderland, Jack Frost (1979), 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Life & Adventures of Santa Claus, First Christmas, The Story of the First Christmas Snow, Rudolph's Shiny New Year, Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July, Leprechauns' Christmas Gold and Pinocchio's Christmas.

· Christmas All the Way Marathon on December 14 features Elf, Four Christmases and The Polar Express.

· Holiday Hijinks Marathon on December 15 featuring National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Christmas with the Kranks, Uncle Buck and Trading Places.

· Christmas Candy Marathon on December 20 celebrating some of John Candy's greatest films including The Great Outdoors, Uncle Buck and National Lampoon's Vacation.

· Naughty or Nice Weekend on December 21 and 22 features films on Santa's lists including Elf, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Snow Day, Four Christmases, Christmas with the Kranks, Uncle Buck, Overboard, Jack Frost (1979), The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus and Rudolph & Frosty's Christmas in July.

· Best Christmas Marathon from December 24 through December 25 with holiday favorites including Miracle on 34th Street (1947), Elf, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Christmas with the Kranks, Fred Claus, Four Christmases, The Polar Express, Trading Places, Rudolph & Frosty's Christmas in July, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Life & Adventures of Santa Claus, Jack Frost (1998), Jack Frost (1979), The Year Without Santa Claus and Eight Crazy Nights.

· Holiday Hangover recovery begins on December 26 including Elf, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Four Christmases, Christmas with the Kranks, The Polar Express and Fred Claus.

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About AMC Networks

AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) is home to many of the greatest stories and characters in TV and film and the premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world. The company creates and curates celebrated series and films across distinct brands and makes them available to audiences everywhere. Its portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA (operated through a joint venture with BBC Studios, which includes U.S. distribution and sales responsibilities for BBC News), IFC, SundanceTV and WE tv; and film distribution labels IFC Films and RLJE Films. The company also operates AMC Studios, its in-house studio, production and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite originals including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe; and AMC Networks International, its international programming business.





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