Sky has confirmed its extensive festive movie slate for the 2026 Christmas season, bringing dozens of beloved holiday classics, family favorites, and exclusive premieres to Sky Cinema, Sky One and NOW
Sky has confirmed its extensive festive movie slate for the 2026 Christmas season, bringing dozens of beloved holiday classics, family favorites, and exclusive premieres to Sky Cinema, Sky One, and NOW.
Where to Stream: All Sky Cinema titles and special programming will be available on demand via Sky TV and the NOW Cinema Membership.
Festive Favorites: Iconic classics like Love Actually, The Holiday, It’s A Wonderful Life, Arthur Christmas, and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation lead the lineup.
Special Programming: Features the feel-good Christmas 24 movie marathon strand alongside festive broadcasts on Sky One (ranging from Santa Claus: The Movie to action pick First Blood).
Sky Cinema Christmas 2026: The Ultimate Holiday Lineup
Whether you are looking for heart-warming family animation, belly-laugh comedies, romantic tearjerkers, or a touch of seasonal horror, Sky Cinema’s festive catalog has every corner of holiday viewing covered.
Family & Animated Favorites
A Boy Called Christmas
Arthur Christmas
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Genie
Jack Frost (1998)
Mrs. Santa Claus (1996)
Prancer: A Christmas Tale
Superklaus
The Grinch
The Night Before Christmas In Wonderland
Festive Rom-Coms & Feel-Good Dramas
A Christmas Number One
All I Want For Christmas
Almost Christmas (2016)
Christmas With the Coopers
Christmas With The Kranks
Four Christmases
Last Christmas
Last Train To Christmas
Love Actually
Sleepless In Seattle
The Holiday
This Is Christmas
Tinsel Town
White Christmas
Beloved Classics & Alternative Holiday Picks
A Christmas Carol (1999)
Black Christmas (2019)
It’s A Wonderful Life
Krampus
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Nativity!
Nativity 2: Danger In The Manger!
Nativity 3: Dude Where’s My Donkey?!
Office Christmas Party
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Reindeer Games
Scrooged (1988)
Silent Night
The Long Kiss Goodnight
The “Christmas 24” Feel-Good Strand
For viewers who love cozy, heartwarming TV movie marathons, Sky’s Christmas 24 strand returns with a full slate of romantic, small-town, and holiday-themed features:
A Dance In The Snow
A Keller Christmas Vacation
A Make or Break Holiday
A Newport Christmas
A Royal Montana Christmas
A Suite Holiday Romance
An Alpine Holiday
Christmas Above the Clouds
Christmas at Catnip Cafe
Christmas On Duty
Christmas With The Singhs
Hanukkah On The Rocks
Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story
Private Princess Christmas
She’s Making a List
Single On the 25th
The Grand Ole Opry Christmas
The More the Merrier
The Snow Must Go On
Three Wisest Men
Tidings for the Season
Festive Movies Broadcasting on Sky One
In addition to the dedicated cinema channels, Sky One will be broadcasting a selection of seasonal movies and fan-favorite hits throughout the holidays, including a few non-traditional Christmas picks:
First Blood (Rambo)
Just Friends
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
Santa Claus: The Movie
Surviving Christmas
You’ve Got Mail
How to Watch
Sky TV customers with a Sky Cinema subscription can access all titles directly on their set-top box or via Sky Go. Non-Sky subscribers can stream the entire collection live and on demand by signing up for a NOW Cinema Membership.
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