Christmas

Christmas is a holiday celebrated on 25 December. It commemorates the Nativity of the Savior, though people also celebrate it by exchanging presents, decorating their homes, trimming Christmas trees, singing Christmas carols, and waiting for Santa Claus.
Hanna-Barbera has had many cartoons and live-action films devoted to the holiday.
== Tom and Jerry ==
* "The Night Before Christmas": Tom is cruel to Jerry on Christmas Eve, but eventually has a change of heart.
* "Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale": Tom and Jerry star in their own version of The Nutcracker Suite.
== The Flintstones ==
* "Christmas Flintstone": While working as a department store Santa Claus at Macyrock's Department Store, Fred Flintstone is asked by the elves Twinky and Blinky to fill in for the real Santa, who's come down with a cold.
* "A Flintstone Christmas": After Santa Claus is hurt when he falls off the Flintstones' roof, Fred Flintstone takes over for him, and Barney Rubble tags along as an elf.
* "A Flintstone Family Christmas": Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Rubble, and their babies Chip and Roxy, barely make it to Bedrock in time for Christmas, and the Flintstones adopt a homeless caveboy named Stoney.
* "A Flintstone Christmas Carol": Fred begins acting like Scrooge after landing the part in a local theater production.
== The Jetsons ==
* "A Jetsons Christmas Carol": Mr. Spacely is a futuristic version of Ebenezer Scrooge.
== The Space Kidettes ==
* "The Flight Before Christmas": Captain Skyhook and Static disguise themselves as Santa Claus and an elf in their latest scheme against the Space Kidettes. The real Santa arrives with gifts for everyone, including the bad guys.
== A Christmas Story ==
* Goober the dog and Gumdrop the mouse set out to deliver Timmy's letter to Santa Claus on Christmas Eve when they discover that it was never mailed.
== Silent Night, Holy Night ==
* This Christmas special tells the origin story of one of the most iconic Christmas carols of all time.
== The Gathering ==
* In this live-action movie, set during the holiday season, Adam, the patriarch of a large family, is terminally ill. He brings his whole family together to pay their respects to him.
== The Gathering, Part Two ==
* The family from the previous film returns in this sequel, which takes place after Adam's death.
== Casper's First Christmas ==
* Casper the Friendly Ghost and Hairy Scary are concerned about losing their haunted house. They also meet Yogi Bear, Boo Boo, Huckleberry Hound, Snagglepuss, Quick Draw McGraw, Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy, as well as Santa Claus.
== Yogi's First Christmas ==
* Yogi Bear, Boo Boo and Cindy Bear are awakened from hibernation during the holiday season. They and Huckleberry Hound, Snagglepuss, Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy try to talk Sophie Throckmorton out of tearing down Jellystone Lodge. Standing in the way are Sophie's nephew Snively, and Herman the hermit.
== The Smurfs ==
* "The Smurfs' Christmas Special": At Christmas time, the Smurfs have to rescue Gargamel and two children from a more dangerous villain.
* "Baby's First Christmas": The Smurfs prepare to celebrate Baby Smurf's first Christmas, but they have to deal with both Gargamel and Chlorhydris.
* "The Magic Sack of Mr. Nicholas": Grouchy Smurf ends up trapped in Santa Claus' sack of toys, which Chlorhydris promptly steals. Gargamel, Azrael and Scruple also pose a threat.
* "'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy": Wild Smurf celebrates his first Christmas, and the Smurfs also help an elderly couple when the husband is framed for a crime he didn't commit.
== Christmas Comes to Pac-Land ==
* Santa Claus unexpectedly arrives in Pac-Land.
== Yogi's All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper ==
* Yogi Bear and company meet and befriend Judy Jones, a young girl who just wants to spend Christmas with her busy father.
== The Dukes ==
* "A Dickens of a Christmas": Boss Hogg becomes the Ebenezer Scrooge of this Christmas-themed episode that takes place in England.
== The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries ==
* "The Nutcracker Scoob, Parts One and Two": The gang's production of The Nutcracker Suite is hampered by Winslow Nickelby and the Ghost of Christmas Never, both of whom are after an emerald.
== The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda ==
* "Don Coyote and the Christmas Bell": This was a Christmas-themed episode of the series.
== Pound Puppies ==
* "Happy Howlidays": The puppies have to prevent the pound from closing at Christmas time.
== The Greatest Adventure: Stories From the Bible ==
* "The Nativity": Derek, Margo and Moki are among those who witness the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.
== Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone ==
* "Santa Napped": The Midnight Patrol enters the Dream Zone to rescue a kidnapped Santa Claus.
== The Town Santa Forgot ==
* Jeremy Creek prepares an epic-length Christmas list of all the toys he wants for Christmas. Santa Claus mistakenly believes that the list came from a town called Jeremy Creek, and delivers the toys there. Only then does Jeremy realize how wrong his selfish ways are.
== The Powerpuff Girls ==
* "'Twas the Fight before Christmas": Princess Morebucks tells Santa Claus that she wants to be a Powerpuff Girl for Christmas. Astoundingly, she gets her wish, so now the Powerpuff Girls have to deal with her on Christmas Eve.
== Passing Mentions ==
* Christmas is also mentioned by Shaggy Rogers and Velma Dinkley in the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episode "Don't Fool with a Phantom", and by Katie Butler in the Valley of the Dinosaurs episode "Rain of Meteors".
* In The Flintstones episode "How to Pick a Fight with Your Wife Without Really Trying", Wilma Flintstone calls Fred Flintstone "Scrooge" when he tells her and the Rubbles to pay up during a game of Rockopoly.
* In one episode of Partridge Family: 2200 A.D., Laurie jokingly calls Danny a "Partridge in a pear tree" when he ends up stuck in a tree.
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