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I generally search for either new Christmas episodes or ones that I haven't watched in recent years. I watched the Ozzie and Harriet episode Late Christmas Gift this week and will probably watch the Fruitcake and another in the next few days. The Girl in the Emporium and A Piano in the...

Not sure if these have been mentioned at some earlier time, but here are couple from the Danny Thomas Show (Make Room for Daddy): Christmas and the Clowns (season 4) and Christmas Story (season 11). Both capture the spirit of Christmas, I’d say. They’re up on Freevee.

I discovered this Racket Squad episode, The Christmas Caper. I haven't watched it yet, but it looks interesting. The Bishop's Wife usually airs on TCM around this time of the year. It's not explicitly about Christmas, but fits in nicely with the holiday spirit. The star power of the leads...

Not sure if anyone has mentioned Car 54 - Christmas at the 53rd? It's good for some light entertainment. A few lesser known ones: The Law and Mr. Jones: Xmas is a Legal Holiday, Loretta Young Show: Christmas Stopover, The Lineup (aka San Francisco Beat): The Christmas Story. Funny thing about...

Agreed, Jeff! There is a scene in "Best Man" where Fred just looks at Robbie in an understanding paternal way that struck me as very real.

A couple of Hitchcock Presents, "Santa Claus and the 10th Avenue Kid" and "Back for Christmas" are favorites. I'll wait till closer to Christmas to revisit them. They've been on hiatus for a few years here. "Santa Claus" manages to be funny and capture the spirit of the season. I prefer the...

I just watched this one myself, Jeff. I enjoyed it, even if the outcome regarding Martin's dual role was predictable. I was surprised to see Patty break the fourth wall though. Has anyone mentioned the Dobie Gillis episodes "Deck the Halls" and "Have Reindeer Will Travel"? Another one is Going...

I watched Dragnet "Big 22 Rifle for Christmas" today. Not exactly a feel good episode, which I anticipated, which is why I preferred to watch something uplifting on Christmas. I did watch a Loretta Young episode and Holiday Affair on Christmas day. I also like watching the television version of...