61 Christmas movies to watch for free on TV Saturday, Dec. 17 and Sunday, Dec. 18

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Stick to the couch and avoid the last-minute holiday rush this weekend. With Christmas quickly approaching, many TV networks — like Freeform, Hallmark and AMC —  are cramming special holiday programming in for your binge-watching pleasure.

Over 60 Christmas movies are airing this weekend, starting Saturday, Dec. 17 and running all day on Sunday, Dec. 18. So, unless you're a cord-cutter, there is plenty of free holiday entertainment to consume your day. Check out the schedule below. All times are Eastern.

Saturday, Dec. 17

6 a.m. — A Boyfriend for Christmas on Hallmark

7 a.m. — Rudolph's Shiny New Year on Freeform

8 a.m. — Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey on Freeform

8 a.m. — Hats Off to Christmas! on Hallmark

8:30 a.m. — Jingle All The Way on Freeform

10 a.m. — Matchmaker Santa on Hallmark

Noon — A Christmas Detour on Hallmark

Noon — A Snow Globe Christmas on Lifetime

1 p.m. — The Nightmare Before Christmas on Freeform

2 p.m. — Christmas Under Wraps on Hallmark

2 p.m. — All She Wants for Christmas on Lifetime

2:35 p.m. — The Polar Express on Freeform

3 p.m. — A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas on FX

4 p.m. — Christmas Cookies on Hallmark

4 p.m. — All About Christmas Eve on Lifetime

4:40 p.m. — National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation on Freeform

5:30 p.m. — Santa Claus: The Movie on AMC

6 p.m. — Love You Like Christmas on Hallmark

6 p.m. — The Christmas Gift on Lifetime

6 p.m. — Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas on USA

6:50 p.m. — The Santa Clause on Freeform

7:20 p.m. — Love Actually on Bravo

8 p.m. — A Christmas Carol on AMC

8 p.m. — My Christmas Love on Hallmark

8 p.m. — Christmas With the Kranks on Lifetime

10 p.m. — My Christmas Dream on Hallmark 

10:02 p.m. — Becoming Santa on Lifetime

10:25 p.m. — Love Actually on Bravo

10:30 p.m. — White Christmas on AMC

Sunday, Dec. 18

6 a.m. — Northpole on Hallmark

8 a.m. — Looks Like Christmas on Hallmark

8:30 a.m. — Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas on PBS

9 a.m. — A Christmas Carol on TCM 

9:30 a.m. — Richie Rich's Christmas Wish on Freeform

10 a.m. — Ice Sculpture Christmas on Hallmark

10:30 a.m. — Santa Claus on AMC

11 a.m. — The Road to Christmas on Lifetime

11:30 a.m. — Mickey's Christmas Carol on Freeform

Noon — The Nightmare Before Christmas on Freeform

Noon — Every Christmas Has a Story on Hallmark

1:00 p.m. — A Christmas Carol on AMC

1 p.m. — Crazy for Christmas on Lifetime

1 p.m. — Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas on Cartoon Network

2 p.m. — My Christmas Love on Hallmark

4 p.m. — A Dream of Christmas on Hallmark

4:10 p.m. — Disney Prep & Landing on Freeform

4:40 p.m. — Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice on Freeform

5 p.m. — Last Chance for Christmas on Lifetime

5:10 p.m. — The Santa Clause on Freeform

6 p.m. — Four Christmases on AMC

6 p.m. — Christmas in Homestead on Hallmark

7 p.m. — Black Nativity on BET

7 p.m. — The Spirit of Christmas on Lifetime

8 p.m. — Home Alone 2: Lost in New York on AMC

8 p.m. — Scrooge on TCM

8 p.m. — Sleigh Bells Ring on Hallmark

9 p.m. — Jack Frost on Disney XD

9 p.m. — Wish Upon Christmas on Lifetime

9:50 p.m. — Elf on Freeform

10 p.m. — Christmas List on Hallmark

10:30 p.m. — Home Alone 2: Lost in New York on AMC