The Christmas weekend is finally here, and with cozy blankets, hot chocolate, and fairy lights all around, the only real question is: what should you watch? If you’re scrolling endlessly through streaming platforms, this curated list of Christmas Movies & Series is exactly what you need. From heartwarming classics to modern binge-worthy series, these picks promise laughter, love, nostalgia, and festive cheer.
Whether you’re watching solo, with friends, or during a full-family gathering, here are 15 must-watch Christmas Movies & Series to make your holiday weekend unforgettable.
1. Home Alone
No Christmas list is complete without this iconic holiday classic. Kevin McCallister’s hilarious battle against two burglars is pure nostalgia and still delivers big laughs decades later.
2. The Holiday
A cozy romantic film about two women swapping homes for Christmas. It’s warm, emotional, and perfect for a relaxed Christmas evening.
3. Love Actually
Interconnected love stories set in London during Christmas make this a festive favorite. It’s messy, emotional, and deeply Christmassy.
4. Klaus
This beautifully animated Netflix film reimagines the origin of Santa Claus with heart, humor, and stunning visuals perfect for all ages.
5. Elf
Will Ferrell’s Buddy the Elf is pure festive chaos. Light-hearted, silly, and endlessly quotable, this is a must-watch for instant cheer.
6. Dash & Lily
Set in New York during Christmas, this teen rom-com series is sweet, quirky, and surprisingly heartwarming great for a quick binge.
7. The Polar Express
A magical train ride to the North Pole that captures the wonder of believing in Christmas miracles. Ideal for late-night holiday vibes.
8. A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens’ timeless story has many versions, each exploring redemption and generosity the true spirit of Christmas.
9. Last Christmas
A modern rom-com with festive London visuals, emotional depth, and a memorable soundtrack inspired by George Michael.
10. The Grinch
Dr. Seuss’s green holiday-hater reminds us why kindness and community matter most during Christmas.
11. Hawkeye
Yes, it’s a superhero series, but it’s also set during Christmas. Action-packed with festive undertones, perfect for Marvel fans wanting something different.
12. Die Hard
The ultimate “Is it a Christmas movie?” debate. Set during a Christmas party, this action classic has become a holiday tradition for many.
13. Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
A visually rich musical fantasy filled with joy, creativity, and powerful messages great for family viewing.
14. A Moody Christmas
A darkly funny series about a dysfunctional family Christmas. If you enjoy sarcastic humor with emotional depth, this is for you.
15. It’s a Wonderful Life
A timeless classic that reminds us of life’s true value. Best enjoyed quietly, with warm lights and reflective moods.
Christmas is not just about gifts and decorations, it’s about moments, emotions, and stories that stay with you. These Christmas Movies & Series offer something for every mood: romance, comedy, action, animation, and heartfelt drama.
So instead of endlessly browsing, pick a title from this list, hit play, and let your Christmas weekend be filled with warmth, laughter, and unforgettable screen moments. 🎄✨
Happy watching and Merry Christmas!