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It’s going to be the BEST CHRISTMAS EVER all month long on AMC and AMC+ this season as the network gears up for around the clock holiday programming featuring some of your most beloved classic films — and a few new movies!

AMC’s “Best Christmas Ever” annual event begins on November 29 — December 25 with National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation star Beverly D’Angelo hosting this year’s film lineup. The slate will include over 55 titles and more than 575 hours of holiday programming as we count down the days until Christmas. AMC is the exclusive broadcast cable home in December to holiday favorites such as National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, The Polar Express, Four Christmases and Fred Claus.

You can also look forward to themed evenings (see more information below); original programming will be available on the streaming service AMC+ — including Kiera Knightley‘s Silent Night (also starring Matthew Goode, Roman Griffin Davis, Annabelle Wallis, Lily-Rose Depp, Ṣọpé Dìrísù, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Lucy Punch, Rufus Jones and Trudie Styler) as well as Cape Cod Christmas and Christmas with Felicity.

Check out the full lineup below!

Chevy Chase in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989). | Photo: Warner Bros.

AMC is determined to make your spirits bright this holiday season with the return of their seasonally anticipated programming event, BEST CHRISTMAS EVER!  The holiday slate of festive programs kicks off today, November 2nd, and rolls through Christmas Day on December 25th.  You can expect 800+ hours of Christmas classics and family film favorites as you celebrate the holidays at home.

AMC will exclusively air favorites like National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, The Polar Express, Love Actually, Four Christmases, Frosty’s Winter Wonderland, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, Jack Frost, and Legend of Frosty the Snowman, and many others.

This year, AMC+, the premium streaming bundle, will also feature select holiday film titles and exclusive specials beginning today and rolling out through December. A majority of titles will also be available on-demand on AMC.com and the AMC app.

For fans of the series, AMC will also air the first-ever The Walking Dead Holiday Special, hosted by Chris Hardwick and featuring fan-favorite cast members, on Sunday, December 13 – an exclusive for the streaming bundle this holiday season.  Check out the list of festive features below!

Will Ferrell in “Elf” (2003). | Photo: New Line Cinema

It may be only October 2nd, but SANTA’S COMING! Are you ready for the BEST CHRISTMAS EVER?

AMC Networks has announced the return of their holiday season programming event, which has been dubbed ‘Best Christmas Ever’. The network debuted the lineup last year and, safe to say, it was a hit with viewers so, beginning Monday, November 25 through Christmas Day, you can look forward to festive programming including holiday-themed movies, specials and family favorite films across all of AMC Networks* — more than 700 hours worth!

“We are delighted for the return of ‘Best Christmas Ever,’ which quickly resonated with viewers last year and has become a new holiday tradition in celebration of the season as we showcase 31 days and nights of Christmas movies and specials all-month long,” Tom Halleen, executive vice president of programming strategy, acquisitions and scheduling for AMC Networks, said in a statement. “We are thrilled to extend our largest ever holiday slate to all five of our networks so that viewers can easily access their favorite holiday movies all-month long.”

Among the lineup will be Christmas favorites, such as: Elf, The Polar Express, Christmas with the Kranks, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Miracle on 34th Street (1994), Four Christmases, and tons more — check out the list below and WATCH A TEASER HERE!