The top 10 Netflix Christmas movies of 2020

23 Nov 2020

top 10 Netflix Christmas movies of 2020

Looking for a fun Christmas movie to pass the time with? In this blog we share the top 10 Netflix Christmas movies with you! Which one will you be watching this Christmas?

Whether it is a movie for the whole family or a romantic film just for yourself. Christmas is the perfect season to get comfortable on the couch. Additionally, staying inside and watching a movie is a very safe alternative in these times of the coronavirus. So don’t wait any longer and get yourself some hot chocolate! Read along with us about the top 10 Netflix Christmas movies!

We have made a beautiful selection of Christmas movies you must see! From the newest Netflix Christmas movies such as Operation Christmas Drop and Holidate, to the more original movies such as How the Grinch Stole Christmas and more! In this top 10 Christmas movies of 2020 blog we share comedy movies to laugh along with, family movies for everyone and romantic movies to swoon along with. Read along!

1. Operation Christmas Drop

Family and romantic comedy Operation Christmas Drop is a new Netflix Christmas movie. The movie is about Erica Miller who is a congressional aide. She forgoes a Christmas with her family and instead goes to travel across the Pacific on request of her boss. When landing at the Air Force base Erica meets her guide Captain Andrew Jantz. However, they quickly get off on the wrong foot because Andrew knows that Erica her assignment is to find reasons to defund his facility. Andrew shows Erica his pet project called Operation: Christmas Drop. The project is a decades-old tradition where gifts and supplies are parachuted to residents of remote neighboring islands. Will Erica be convinced by the Christmas spirit or will Andrew his facility still become defunded? Find out by watching Operation Christmas Drop. Available on Netflix on November the 5th.

top 10 Netflix Christmas movies of 2020 - Operation Christmas Drop

Top 10 Netflix Christmas movies of 2020 – Operation Christmas Drop

2. Alien Xmas

Of course a movie about our universe and stars cannot be missed on this list! An Alien Xmas is not only a magical Christmas movie, but also one with enough sci-fi and fantasy for the real space lovers. An Alien Xmas is an exciting Christmas movie for the whole family. The film is about the little alien named X. And X has a big mission, namely to save the world. They are attacked by aliens who try to steal Earth’s gravity. And of course we don’t want this. Fortunately, alien X is not alone and X also gets help from the generous spirit of Christmas. The Netflix movie Alien Xmas is available at the end of November 2020.

3. A Family Reunion Christmas

This American series is highly recommended to cheer yourself up! Besides the great humor in the series, it is also a series that will definitely make you want to see all the other episodes too. The series has been available on Netflix since 2019. If you want to make sure you don’t miss anything, we recommend watching season 1 first! When you’re completely up to date, the Christmas episode connects beautifully with your A Family Reunion knowledge! And the best part is, starting January 20th the new episodes of season 2 will also be available on Netflix! So this recommendation is not only nice for Christmas, but also something to take with you into the next year. 

4. Holidate

Fancy a romantic comedy? Then Holidate is for you! Holidate is about two bachelors who decide to play each other’s platonic partners during the festive month. Namely, they are both constantly being judged by their meddlesome families when they show up by themselves during the holidays. However, they don’t only end up accompany each other during Christmas, but also during Easter, Valentine’s Day and much more! If your schedule is tight around the Christmas days, you can always decide to watch this movie during another holiday. Holidate will be available on Netflix from October 28.

 top 10 Netflix Christmas movies of 2020 - Holidate

Top 10 Netflix Christmas movies of 2020 – Holidate

5. The Princess Switch: Switched Again

The Princess Switch: Switched Again is a sequel to the first movie The Princess Switch. The Princess Switch was released in 2018, and if you haven’t seen it yet, you have the perfect way to spend your night on the couch by watching both films! Without revealing too much, the film series is about Stacy who suddenly bumps into someone who looks exactly like her. Together they come up with the idea to swap with each other during the Christmas season. So Stacy pretends to be a future princess! However, both Stacy and Princess Margaret fall in love with someone while impersonating each other. To make it even crazier, Margaret and Stacy run into another lookalike in the second movie The Princess Switch: Switched Again. Curious how this ends? The Princess Switch: Switched Again is available before Christmas day on Netflix.

6. Holiday Home Makeover with Mr. Christmas

Looking for some extra inspiration this year with decorating your house for the holidays? The new Netflix series Holiday Home Makeover with Mr. Christmas is the right series for you! The tv series is about Benjamin Bradley, who is better known as Mr. Christmas. In the series you get to take a look behind the scenes of Benjamin Bradley’s design expertise. The most fun of this series is to see how Bradley puts his Christmas collection to good use. The series will definitely make you feel good and may even cause you to shed a tear as Bradley and his team work to bring holiday cheer to families and communities deserving a home makeover for Christmas. Get inspired to decorate your own home and watch this series! 

7. Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey

Do you fancy a musical with a Christmas twist? Then Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey might be something for you! The film is about a toy maker who finds new hope in toy making when his granddaughter begins to show an interest in his work. Together they even come up with a magical invention that will change their lives forever. The film will be available on Netflix from November 13.

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 top 10 Netflix Christmas movies of 2020 - Jingle Jangle

Top 10 Netflix Christmas movies of 2020 – Jingle Jangle

8. Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

Want to become inspired? Looking for a more serious watch for the Christmas season? The documentary Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker may be the right watch for you! 

Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker is focused around the career of award-winning entertainer Debbie Allen. The movie follows a group of young dancers as they prepare for Allen’s annual “Hot Chocolate Nutcracker” production. Ready to become a dancer yourself? You can always decide to give the Debbie Allen Dance Academy a shot and maybe eventually you’ll end up in the Hot Chocolate Nutcracker as well! The documentary Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker will be on Netflix on November the 27th. 

9. Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas

Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas is an upcoming Christmas special of The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants. The movie is a real recommendation for the younger children. What if instead of decorating trees we would create tree-bots? Or what about using laser shows instead of red bows?! This may end up being an amazing Christmas, or perhaps it will go horribly wrong. Anyways, George and Harold love Christmas but they really want to upgrade the Christmas traditions. In their comic version of the holidays, they rename Christmas to BLISSMAS. They even take the time to convince Santa to implement some of their ideas for this new holiday. Do you think that they will succeed? Would you like to have laser shows instead of red bows for Christmas? Watch Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas, available from December 4th on Netflix!

10. How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Of course we will close the top 10 Netflix Christmas movies list with a real classic: How the Grinch Stole Christmas! How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a family comedy of the year 2000. It is also a real classic to watch during the Christmas season! For those who are new to the movie, How the Grinch Stole Christmas is about how the Grinch wants to ruin Christmas in the Who’s village. However, the kindness of little Cindy Lou Who and her family will melt his heart. This is a great movie that is fun for the whole family and will make parents laugh too!

Enjoy the holidays from your couch!

Spend the nights by watching all the Netflix movies from these top 10 Netflix Christmas movies! In this blog we have brought to light the top 10 Netflix Christmas movies which will make your Christmas night magical. Whether it is a classic, a comedy or a romantic movie: enjoy your Christmas evening.

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