Christmas episodes on sitcoms: Christmas Eve is the perfect time to cuddle up with a cup of hot chocolate and enjoy a heart laugh. If you don’t have time to watch some of the best Christmas movies, unwind with a 20-minute episode from your favourite sitcom. So light that peppermint-scented candle you had saved for Christmas and pour yourself a cocoa, it is time to relive that early 2000s nostalgia.
Taking a break from last-minute Christmas decorations? Jake Peralta and Amy Santiago’s ‘friendly’ banter will take away those stress lines. Or is it just you missing your friend this holiday season? It’s time to switch on the mushy episodes as the Gilmore Girls will never leave you deserted. Ready for a gang party on Christmas but looking to break the ice? Friends and How I Met Your Mother will settle your woes.
An episode for every mood, here are Christmas episodes from these cult sitcoms you cannot get enough of! Take this guide with a ‘binge alert’ warning, as you might not want to stop after one.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine – All Christmas episodes
The Ninety-ninth precinct will dominate your holiday mayhem.
S1E11: Christmas – Jake protects Holt; Amy’s card obsession.
S2E10: The Pontiff – Amy’s Holt gift; heist vibes.
S3E10: Yippie Kayak – Jake’s kidnapping fiasco.
S4E10: Captain Peralta – Carol singing showdown
Gilmore Girls – Holiday charm from Stars Hollow
S1E10: Forgiveness and Stuff – Richard’s collapse.
S2E10: The Bracebridge Dinner – Snowy feast.
S3E10: That’ll Do, Pig – Winter Carnival.
S4E11: In the Clamor and the Clangor – Church bells.
S5E11: Women of Questionable Morals – Festive gossip.
S6E12: Just Like Gwen and Gavin – Lorelai/Chris pause.
S7E11: Santa’s Secret Stuff – Tree/cookie delay.
A Year in the Life: Winter – Revival holiday.
F.R.I.E.N.D.S – Monica’s or Joeys, this year?
S1E10: The One with the Monkey – Ross’s Marcel; NY pact.
S2E9: The One with Phoebe’s Dad – Arm-wrestling fest.
S3E10: The One Where Rachel Quits – Joey’s trees.
S4E9: The One with All the Crap – Smelly cat gift.
S5E9: The One with Ross’s Sandwich – Armadillo subplot.
S6E9: The One with the Routine – Monica/Ross NYE dance.
S7E11: The One with All the Candy – Monica’s treats.
S8E10: The One with Monica’s Boots – Gift tension.
S9E9: The One with Rachel’s Other Sister – Family chaos.
How I Met Your Mother – Gang holiday schemes
S2E11: How Lily Stole Christmas – Lily’s Grinch revenge.
S4E11: Little Minnesota – Robin homesick; Ted’s sister.
S6E12: False Positive – Pregnancy scare eval.
S7E12: Symphony of Illumination – Robin’s baby news.
S8E10: The Over-Correction – Robin spies on Barney.
S8E11-12: The Final Page – Barney’s proposal twist
The Big Bang Theory – Sheldon’s grinch vibes
S2E11: The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis – Penny gift quest.
S3E11: The Maternal Congruence – Beverly visits.
S6E11: The Santa Simulation – D&D Santa trauma.
S7E11: The Cooper Extraction – Texas family trip.
S8E11: The Clean Room Infiltration – Party mishaps.
S10E12: The Holiday Summation – Flashback recaps