‘A Very Merry MeTV’ Full Holiday Schedule Includes Beloved Thanksgiving and Christmas Episodes
What To Know
- MeTV is launching “A Very Merry MeTV,” a holiday programming block featuring classic Thanksgiving and Christmas episodes, movies, and animated specials from November 22 through Christmas Day.
- This year’s lineup includes holiday episodes from newly added series like The Golden Girls, as well as rarely aired favorites such as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Monkees, and Cheers.
- The weekday morning show Toon In With Me will present two weeks of themed holiday cartoon episodes starting December 14, adding to the festive offerings.
It is hard to believe, but the holidays are right around the corner, and the stores are already jam-packed with Christmas items. If you’re in the mood to get the holiday celebrations going, MeTV will have you covered: MeTV is bringing back “A Very Merry MeTV,” a programming block of nostalgic Thanksgiving and holiday-themed episodes from your favorite classic sitcoms, TV movies, animated shows and more. From Sunday, November 22 through Christmas Day, the network will celebrate the season with classic holiday-themed TV series, beloved movies, animated specials and other Yuletide surprises.
This year’s festivities will include MeTV’s recently added series The Golden Girls, with fan-favorite episodes airing throughout the season. MeTV will also showcase other memorable TV shows from its deep programming library, not usually seen on the MeTV schedule, such as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Monkees, The Odd Couple, The Bob Newhart Show, Cheers and many others.
MeTV’s weekday morning show Toon In With Me gets into the spirit starting December 14 with two weeks of themed episodes featuring holiday cartoon shorts and other Christmas miracles that only hosts Bill the Cartoon Curator and Toony the Cartoon Loving Tuna could bring viewers.
MeTV Thanksgiving Programming
Sunday, November 22
10am – The Brady Bunch, “The Un-Underground Movie”
11am – The Beverly Hillbillies, “Turkey Day”
11:30am – The Beverly Hillbillies, “The Thanksgiving Spirit”
2-4pm – A Boy Named Charlie Brown
5pm – The Love Boat, “Man of Cloth/Thanksgiving Episode”
7pm – M*A*S*H, “Yalu Brick Road”
10pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “Turkey or Fish”
10:30pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “No Fat”
11pm – All in the Family, “The Little Atheist”
Tuesday, November 24
12pm – The Waltons, “The Thanksgiving Story (Part 1)”
Wednesday, November 25
12pm – The Waltons, “The Thanksgiving Story (Part 2)”
9pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “No Thanks”
9:30pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “Fighting In-Laws”
Thursday, November 26
7am – Toon In With Me Thanksgiving Special
12pm – The Waltons, “The Waiting”
9pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “Older Women”
9:30pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “The Bird”
MeTV Holiday Programming
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Saturday, November 28
9am – A Very Merry Bugs Christmas
10am – The Wild Wild West, “Night of the Whirring Death”
11am – Wagon Train, “The St. Nicholas Story”
12pm – The Big Valley, “Judgment in Heaven”
1pm – Gunsmoke, “P.S. Murry Christmas”
2pm – Bonanza, “A Christmas Story”
3pm – Cheyenne, “The Long Winter”
4pm – Rawhide, “Twenty-Five Santa Clauses”
5pm – Have Gun – Will Travel, “Be Not Forgetful”
5:30pm – Wanted: Dead or Alive, “Eight Cent Reward”
Sunday, November 29
1am – Lost in Space, “Return From Outer Space”
2am – Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, “Long Live the King”
10am – The Brady Bunch, “The Voice of Christmas”
10:30am – The Monkees, “The Monkees Christmas Show”
11am – The Beverly Hillbillies, “Home for Christmas”
11:30am – The Beverly Hillbillies, “No Place Like Home”
12-1pm – Reindeer in Here (Animated Special)
1pm – Leave It to Beaver, “The Haircut”
1:30pm – The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, “The Boys’ Christmas Money”
2pm – Gilligan’s Island, “Birds Gotta Fly, Fish Gotta Talk”
2:30pm – The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, “Will the Real Santa Claus Please Come Down the Chimney?”
3pm – Mama’s Family, “Santa Mama”
3:30pm – Mama’s Family, “Mama Gets Goosed”
4pm – Happy Days, “Guess Who’s Coming to Christmas?”
4:30pm – Happy Days, “Christmas Time”
5pm – The Love Boat, “Lonely at the Top/Silent Night/Divorce Me, Please”
7pm – M*A*S*H, “Dear Dad”
7:30pm – M*A*S*H, “Dear Sis”
9pm – The Golden Girls, “’Twas the Nightmare Before Christmas”
9:30pm – The Golden Girls, “Have Yourself a Very Little Christmas”
10pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “The Ball”
10:30pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “All I Want for Christmas”
11pm – All in the Family, “Christmas Day at the Bunkers”
11:30pm – All in the Family, “Edith’s Christmas Story”
Monday, November 30
12am – The Dick Van Dyke Show, “The Alan Brady Show Presents”
12:30am – The Odd Couple, “Scrooge Gets an Oscar”
1am – The Honeymooners, “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”
1:30am – The Bob Newhart Show, “His Busiest Season”
Sunday, December 6
11am – The Beverly Hillbillies, “Clampetts Get Culture”
11:30am – The Beverly Hillbillies, “Christmas at the Clampetts”
12pm – The Story of Santa Claus (Animated Special)
1pm – A Christmas Carol (Animated Special)
1:30-3pm – Grizzly Adams: Once Upon a Starry Night (Movie)
3-5pm – The Waltons, “The Homecoming: A Christmas Story” (Movie)
5pm – The Love Boat, “The Christmas Presence”
7pm – M*A*S*H, “Death Takes a Holiday”
7:30pm – M*A*S*H, “’Twas the Day After Christmas”
10pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “The Toaster”
10:30pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “The Christmas Picture”
11pm – All in the Family, “Edith’s Crisis of Faith (Part 1)”
11:30pm – All in the Family, “Edith’s Crisis of Faith (Part 2)”
Sunday, December 13
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11am – The Beverly Hillbillies, “The Christmas Present”
11:30am – The Beverly Hillbillies, “Week Before Christmas”
12-1pm – A Very Merry Bugs Bunny Christmas (Animated Special)
1pm – The Andy Griffith Show, “The Christmas Story”
1:30pm – The Lucy Show, “Together for Christmas”
2pm – The Mary Tyler Moore Show, “Not a Christmas Story”
2:30pm – The Bob Newhart Show, “Home Is Where the Hurt Is”
3pm – Cheers, “Christmas Cheers”
3:30pm – Cheers, “Love Me, Love My Car”
4pm – Taxi, “A Full House for Christmas”
4:30pm – Taxi, “Get Me Through the Holidays”
5pm – The Love Boat, “Santa, Santa/Another Dog Gone Christmas/Noel’s Christmas Carol”
10pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “Christmas Present”
10:30pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “Season’s Greetings”
11pm – All in the Family, “The Draft Dodger”
11:30pm – Sanford and Son, “Ebenezer Sanford”
Sunday, December 20
11am – The Beverly Hillbillies, “Christmas in Hooterville”
11:30am – Petticoat Junction, “Cannonball Christmas”
12-2pm – Snoopy Come Home (Movie)
2-4pm – A Very Brady Christmas (Movie)
4-6pm – The Love Boat Christmas Cruise (Movie)
10pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “The Thought That Counts”
10:30pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “Jazz Records”
11pm – All in the Family, “California Here We Are (Part 1)”
11:30pm – All in the Family, “California, Here We Are (Part 2)”
Tuesday, December 22
6am – Adam-12, “Log 122: Christmas: The Yellow Dump Truck”
Wednesday, December 23
12:35am – The Twilight Zone, “Five Characters in Search of an Exit”
6am – Adam-12, “Log 96: Pilgrimage”
10am – Matlock, “Santa Claus”
12pm – The Waltons, “The Best Christmas”
Thursday, December 24
12:35am – The Twilight Zone, “Five Characters in Search of an Exit”
1:05am – Alfred Hitchcock Presents, “Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid”
1:35am – Alfred Hitchcock Presents, “Back for Christmas”
6am – Adam-12, “Christmas”
6:30am – Hogan’s Heroes, “Prisoner’s Prisoner”
10am – Matlock, “The Gift / aka The Christmas Show”
12pm – The Waltons, “The Children’s Carol Part 1”
11pm – Carol Burnett and Friends, “Nobody Does It Like Me”
Friday, December 25
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12:35am – The Twilight Zone, “Changing of the Guard”
1:05am – Alfred Hitchcock Presents, “Together”
1:35am – Alfred Hitchcock Presents, “The Festive Season”
5am – Dragnet, “The Christmas Story”
6-8am – T.B.A.
8am – Leave It to Beaver, “The Haircut”
10am – Matlock, “The Scrooge”
12pm – The Waltons, “The Children’s Carol Part 2”
2pm – Bonanza, “Gabrielle”
4pm – Wagon Train, “The Mary Ellen Thomas Story”
6pm – M*A*S*H, “Dear Dad”
6:30pm – M*A*S*H, “Dear Sis”
7pm – M*A*S*H, “Death Takes a Holiday”
7:30pm – M*A*S*H, “’Twas the Day After Christmas”
8pm – The Andy Griffith Show, “Christmas Story”
9pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “The Ball”
9:30pm – Everybody Loves Raymond, “All I Want for Christmas”
10pm – The Golden Girls, “’Twas the Nightmare Before Christmas”
10:30pm – The Golden Girls, “Have Yourself a Very Little Christmas”
11pm – Carol Burnett and Friends, “Mrs. Wiggins/Harry’s Mirage and Grill”
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