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The Best Holiday TV Specials of All Time, Ranked
Nothing embodies the Christmas season quite like a classic animated holiday TV special. They’re familiar, reliable, and packed with childhood nostalgia. They’ve got remarkably catchy songs and delightful characters. But not every holiday special is created equal. As the years go by, which specials stand the test of time? This list breaks down the 10 most well-known animated holiday specials to grace the small screen, ranked from worst to best.
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