How to Watch Every Single Charlie Brown Christmas Special for Free, Including a Charlie Brown Christmas

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When the holidays roll around, we set up all the heartwarming fixtures to make it a magical time. We get our big tree, our favorite ornaments, each with a story to tell, and of course, we map out which of our favorite holiday movies we’ll be binging. While we adore romantic classics like Love Actually and The Holiday, Charlie Brown specials will always have a special place in our hearts.

Let’s face it, A Charlie Brown Christmas is the ultimate feel-good, nostalgic Christmas movie to watch to get you in the mood. And did you know there are a lot more Charlie Brown specials than you may think? (Six to be exact, including A Charlie Brown Christmas.)

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So if you really want to have A Charlie Brown Christmas of your own, then see where you can stream every single Charlie Brown Christmas special; and how you can stream them all for free.

Below, see how you can stream A Charlie Brown Christmas, It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown, and more:

 12/9/1965

A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS Courtesy Everett Collection

What Is A Charlie Brown Christmas About?

The 1965 classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas, is about Charlie Brown’s personal quest to find the true meaning of Christmas. Despite all the commercialization of the holidays, he’s determined to discover the true meaning of the holiday, and lands the role of directing the school Christmas play.

Is A Charlie Brown Christmas streaming on Netflix, Disney, Max, or Hulu?

Unfortunately, no. A Charlie Brown Christmas isn’t streaming on Netflix, Disney, Max, or Hulu. As of December 10, 2024, it is only streaming on Apple TV+.

Where Can I Stream A Charlie Brown Christmas?

You can stream A Charlie Brown Christmas on Apple TV+, unless you want to buy the DVD on Amazon.

What does an Apple TV+ subscription cost?

You can take the usual route of utilizing the seven-day free trial and then pay $9.99 a month. Or you can utilize the Apple One services, which bundles five Apple services like Apple TV+, Apple Music, and more for $17-32 a month depending on which service you choose.

Is it Possible to Watch A Charlie Brown Christmas for Free?

It’s definitely possible to stream A Charlie Brown Christmas for free! Here are all the options: There’s a secret way to stream A Charlie Brown Christmas for free without a subscription. You can stream it for free for two days only − Saturday, Dec. 14, through Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.

You can stream Apple TV+ for three months when you purchase an Apple TV device. But if you’re a student, you can utilize the Apple Music Student Plan, which comes with a free subscription to Apple TV+.

 11/27/1992. © CBS/courtesy Everett Collection

IT’S CHRISTMASTIME AGAIN, CHARLIE BROWN ©CBS/Courtesy Everett Collection

Does A Charlie Brown Christmas Have a Sequel?

No, there is no sequel to A Charlie Brown Christmas. However, there is another Christmas special called It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown that came out nearly 30 years later in 1992.

What is It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown About?

The 1992 special, It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown, is all about the Peanuts gang going into another round of Christmas hijinks. However, in this special, we see all of them on Christmas adventures, like Charlie Brown’s struggle to get into the Christmas spirit, Snoopy preparing for a Christmas play, and more.

Where Can I Stream It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown?

It’s only streaming on Apple TV+, but you can also purchase it for $12 on Amazon Prime.

Can I Stream It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown for Free?

Yes, you can! Scroll up to see the numerous options to stream Apple TV+ for free.

I WANT A DOG FOR CHRISTMAS CHARLIE BROWN, ReRun Van Pelt, 2003, © United Features Syndicate / Courtesy: Everett Collection

I WANT A DOG FOR CHRISTMAS CHARLIE BROWN ©United Features Syndicate/Courtesy Everett Collection

Are There Any Other Charlie Brown Christmas Specials?

Yes, there are way more than you think! Along with A Charlie Brown Christmas and It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown, there are four more specials:

  • Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales (2002)
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (2003)
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas (2015, 50th Anniversary)
  • Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne (2021)

What Are The Other Charlie Brown Holiday Specials About?

Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales (2002)

Yes, the Peanuts gang are at it again. The gang has more misadventures at Christmas time, including Charlie Brown searching for his Christmas tree and more.

I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (2003)

This sweet family special is perfect for Snoopy lovers because it follows Linus and Lucy’s younger brother Rerun, who wants a dog for Christmas. And, so, Snoopy’s brother Spike comes into play.

A Charlie Brown Christmas (2015, 50th Anniversary)

In 2015, they made a musical celebration of the 50th Anniversary of A Charlie Brown Christmas, featuring musical guests and updated animation. Speaking of musical guests, Kristin Chenoweth, Kristen Bell, Sarah McLachlan, Pentatonix, Boyz II Men, and more were involved.

Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne (2021)

Okay, so it’s not a Christmas special, but it’s a New Year’s special, and we think that fits perfectly! This Apple TV+ exclusive follows the Peanuts gang’s misadventures ahead of the new year, including Lucy, who tries to decide to cheer herself up by throwing the ultimate NYE party.

Where Can I Stream The Other Charlie Brown Holiday Specials?

  • Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales (2002): Available to stream on Apple TV+
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (2003): Available to stream on Apple TV+
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas (2015, 50th Anniversary): Not streaming anywhere
  • Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne (2021): Available to stream on Apple TV+

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