Christmas is the most joyful time of yearfor film and tv, especially sitcoms.

That is the beauty of sitcoms.

And, sure enough, he does.

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This jolly two-parter finds Michael and Hollys relationship at a crossroads.

Classy Christmas works great as it perfectly showcases howThe Officeintertwines absurd workplace hijinks with emotional depth and heart.

It wasnt the jolly, hackneyed holiday episode that would characterize the majority of family sitcoms in the ’80s.

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That was the central plot in theBlack-ishSeason 3 holiday episode Just Christmas, Baby.

Oh, and the family tree caught fire.

Yep, another Christmas to remember in the Johnson household.

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One of the most memorable is the Season 7 episode The One with the Holiday Armadillo.

This holiday episode had classic written all over it.

Here, Jess (Zooey Deschanel) gets into the Christmas spirit by initiating Secret Santa in the loft.

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Her spirit starts to dim, however, when she finds out that she didnt have a Secret Santa.

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The cast of The Office celebertaing Christmas in The Office

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Santa Claus and Tim Taylor (played by Tim Allen) riding a sleigh together in Home Imrpovement sitcom.

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Monica and Ross as the Holiday Armadillo in Friends

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A Christmas monster is inspired by Krampus in the Bob’s Burgers holiday special, “The Bleakening."

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The cast stand oustide with festive decorations behind them in Christmas Eve Eve on New Girl.

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