{"id":14458,"date":"2020-11-04T13:03:43","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T18:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=14458"},"modified":"2020-11-04T13:03:43","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T18:03:43","slug":"amc-and-amc-kick-off-the-holiday-season-with-annual-best-christmas-ever-programming-event-beginning-today-through-december-25th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/04\/amc-and-amc-kick-off-the-holiday-season-with-annual-best-christmas-ever-programming-event-beginning-today-through-december-25th\/","title":{"rendered":"AMC and AMC+ Kick Off the Holiday Season with Annual &#8220;Best Christmas Ever&#8221; Programming Event Beginning Today Through December 25th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yqBM5L1lXKI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>AMC&#8217;s annual &#8220;Best Christmas Ever&#8221; programming event returns this holiday season with a slate of 835 hours of holiday classic films and family favorites airing all day, every day on AMC beginning today through December 25th. This year, AMC+, the premium streaming bundle, will also feature select holiday film titles and exclusive specials beginning today and rolling out through December.<\/p>\n<p>AMC will be the exclusive home to such holiday favorites as<strong><em> National Lampoon&#8217;s Christmas Vacation<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>The Polar Express<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>Love Actually<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>Four Christmases<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory<\/em><\/strong>, <em><strong>Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory<\/strong><\/em>, <strong><em>Ella Enchanted<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>Frosty&#8217;s Winter Wonderland<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>&#8216;Twas the Night Before Christmas<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>Jack Frost<\/em><\/strong>, and <strong><em>Legend of Frosty the Snowman<\/em><\/strong>, among many others. 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