Special Christmas episodes for your holiday mood
By: Anastasia Sherlon
Tags: Series, Christmas, Holidays, Film

Special Christmas episodes of your favourite series

I am clearly sure that in spite of remaining quarantine conditions you have already started your preparing for Christmas. But where can we find the inspiration? Everyone would agree that it’s hard to stay in that holiday mood but the old good movies could help us. So, here is the list of some special Xmas episodes of your favorite series.

Big Bang Theory

The show originally centered on five characters living in Pasadena, California: Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper, both physicists at Caltech, who share an apartment; Penny, a waitress and aspiring actress who lives across the hall; and Leonard and Sheldon’s similarly geeky and socially awkward friends and co-workers, aerospace engineer Howard Wolowitz and astrophysicist Raj Koothrappali. Over time, supporting characters were promoted to starring roles, including neuroscientist Amy Farrah Fowler, microbiologist Bernadette Rostenkowski, experimental physicist Leslie Winkle, and comic book store owner Stuart Bloom.

Season 2, episode 11, “The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis”

Season 6, episode 11, “The Santa Simulation”

Season 7, episode 11, “The Cooper Extraction”

Friends

Rachel Green, a sheltered but friendly woman, flees her wedding day and wealthy yet unfulfilling life and finds childhood friend Monica Geller, a tightly wound but caring chef. After Rachel becomes a waitress at West Village coffee house Central Perk, she moves into Monica’s apartment above Central Perk and joins Monica’s group of single friends in their mid-20s: previous roommate Phoebe Buffay, an eccentric, innocent masseuse; neighbor Joey Tribbiani, a dim-witted yet loyal struggling actor and womanizer; Joey’s roommate Chandler Bing, a sarcastic, self-deprecating IT manager; and Monica’s older brother and Chandler’s college roommate Ross Geller, a sweet-natured but insecure paleontologist.

Season 1, episode 10, “The One with the Monkey”

Season 3, episode 10, “The One Where Rachel Quits”

Season 4 episode 10, ”The One with the Girl from Poughkeepsie”

Season 6, episode 10, “The One Where Ross Got High”

Season 7, episode 10, “The One with the Holiday Armadillo”

Black mirror

Somewhere in the middle of the snowy desert is a lonely outpost. Matt and Joe have been working together for 5 years, but they don’t talk. For the Christmas dinner, the conversation is tied between them, and they share with each other three strange stories from their lives and not only.

Season 2, episode 4, “White Christmas”

Sherlock

Thomas Ricoletti asked well known Sherlock Holmes for help to solve his case. He saw his wife in the old wedding dress and was very surprised, and soon found out that she had killed herself a few hours before that meeting. Holmes, Watson and their friends had to show their best skills in battle with otherworldly powers to find out the truth about the bride.

Season 4, episode 0, “The Abominable bride”

The Simpsons

At school where Simpsons children are studying there is a Christmas party. Homer and Marge, sitting in the Hall, look at the performances of children. Lisa Simpson in mask, handed two burning sticks, performed dance of Santa Claus of Southern seas. School choir sings Christmas songs, but Bart changes words deliberately, and it is kicked out of the scene.

Season 1, episode 1, “Simpsons roasting on an open fire”

Glee

Glee celebrates Christmas and faces the dilemma, when it is possible to perform at two events a day. Irish student Rory Flanagan misses the House and meets Sam Evans who is also far away from his family.

Season 3, episode 9, “Extraordinary Merry Christmas”

Futurama

Skiing makes Fry to remember about Christmas and about the XX century. To distract him from these thoughts, his friends decide to celebrate Christmas as it was accepted in 3000.

Season 2, episode 8, “Xmas story”

The X-Files

On Christmas eve, Mulder and Scully find themselves locked in a house with two ghosts who are determined to prove that you can be very lonely during the holidays.

Season 6, episode 6, “How the Ghosts stole Christmas”

Doctor Who

Amy and Rory are on their honeymoon in a spaceship which is falling on an unknown planet, and the Doctor has only one hour to save them. The doctor meets Kazran, who has the ability to control the sky. Kazran refuses to help. Then the Doctor decides to travel into Kazran’s past to make him kinder.

Season 6, episode 0, “A Christmas carol”