Wrap Some Holiday-Themed TV Into Your Holidays

While the kids are writing their lists and Santa is checking them twice, relax in front of the television and enjoy some of your holiday favorites.

But wait, it's only Thanksgiving day and nothing kick starts the holiday season like the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The fun starts at 9 a.m. on NBC.

Need a laugh after a day with the in-laws? "Elf", featuring comedian Will Ferrell, is on USA at 8 p.m.

On Nov. 29, set your timer for everyone's favorite four-legged friend with a very bright schnoz. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," is on at 8 p.m. on CBS.

The meanest in all of Whoville, "Dr. Suess' How the Grinch Stole Christmas," steals the spotlight at 8 p.m. Dec. 2 on ABC Family.

Do you think of this movie every time a bell rings? "It's A Wonderful Life," is on at 8 p.m. on Dec. 3 on NBC.

Clark W. Griswold, Jr., finds the meaning of Christmas in this zany tale of holidays gone wrong in "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation." The saucer sled race starts at 9 p.m. on Dec. 7 on ABC Family.

And Christmas eve at 8 p.m. on TBS, Ralphie and his Red Rider BB Gun offer 24 hours of entertainment in the yearly marathon showing of "A Christmas Story."

These are only a few that make the holidays bright!

Have a favorite we didn't mention? Check out ABC's Countdown to the 25 Days of Christmas, followed by ABC's 25 Days of Christmas or view a full listing of movies, the channel and the times being played at Chiff.com.