{"id":6783,"date":"2019-11-04T16:15:04","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T21:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=6783"},"modified":"2019-11-04T16:15:04","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T21:15:04","slug":"abcs-the-great-christmas-light-fight-rings-in-the-holidays-with-brighter-than-ever-seventh-season-premiering-monday-december-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/04\/abcs-the-great-christmas-light-fight-rings-in-the-holidays-with-brighter-than-ever-seventh-season-premiering-monday-december-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ABC&#8217;s &#8220;The Great Christmas Light Fight&#8221; Rings in the Holidays with Brighter-Than-Ever Seventh Season Premiering Monday, December 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6784\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmaslightfight.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmaslightfight.jpg 550w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmaslightfight-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmaslightfight-260x157.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmaslightfight-160x97.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Tis the season for ABC&#8217;s immensely popular decorating competition series, &#8220;<em><strong>The Great Christmas Light Fight<\/strong><\/em>,&#8221; which continues to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with celebrity judges &#8211; lifestyle expert Carter Oosterhouse and famed interior designer Taniya Nayak. The series returns for its seventh season with back-to-back episodes starting Monday, December 2 (8:00-10:00PM EST), for three consecutive weeks. ABC also announced the pickup of season eight to air in 2020.<br \/>\n<iframe id=\"embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wdtvpress.com\/abc\/video\/A9A71BCC-C1CF-7224-27A1-42DE2B6B2270\/embed\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Season seven of the holiday hit will once again showcase the most extravagant and utterly spectacular Christmas displays America has to offer! In each one-hour episode, four families with dazzling household displays will compete to win $50,000 and the coveted Light Fight trophy. This season, viewers will also be treated to a second round of the special Heavyweights episode, featuring light shows so massive, they extend well beyond household frames.<\/p><div id=\"morty-704770409\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Additionally, peek inside featured family homes for an impressive batch of unique interior Christmas displays, as Judges Oosterhouse and Nayak lead the way in another year of over-the-top holiday cheer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>The Great Christmas Light Fight<\/em>&#8221; comes from Fremantle (&#8220;<em>American Idol<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>America&#8217;s Got Talent<\/em>&#8220;). 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