Family Holiday TV Specials You Don't Want To Miss

Curl up by the fire and catch one of these family-friendly flicks this holiday season.

“Wild Kratts: A Creature Christmas” Nov. 25 on PBS KIDS, Showtimes vary by local PBS station Gather around the living room for this one-hour special featuring the Wild Kratts. Follow their journey as they receive an alert that their favorite creatures are suddenly disappearing around the globe and their holiday party turns into a rescue mission. Will they be able to find and return their baby animal friends in time for the holidays?

“Northpole: Open for Christmas" Nov. 21 on the Hallmark Channel, 8 p.m. Mackenzie Reed decides to sell her aunt's hotel just before Christmas. Before she can sell it she has to fix it up all while managing the hotel staff and dealing with demanding guests. That's when the magic of Christmas intervenes. A group of Santa's elves arrive on a special mission to help repair the hotel.

“It’s Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown” Nov. 30 on ABC, 9 p.m. A digitally remastered version of 1965 holiday classic that showcases Charlie Brown and Linus sharing the real meaning of Christmas. The special features live performances of composer Vince Guaraldi’s famous soundtracks, as well as a variety of Hollywood stars talking about the show.