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Amen (1986–1991) 
Your Christmas Show of Shows (1986)      S1.E11
Church members work hard to try and finish the preparations for the Christmas pageant which could end up on TV, but snow dampens the festive mood.
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1986
12/20/1986
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
24 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Lee Shallat Chemel
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Cast:

Sherman Hemsley / Deacon Ernest Frye
Clifton Davis / Reverend Reuben Gregory
Anna Maria Horsford / Thelma Frye
Barbara Montgomery / Casietta Hetebrink
Roz Ryan / Amelia Hetebrink
Jester Hairston / Rolly Forbes
E'Lon Cox / Winston
Vaughn Tyree Jelks / Tony
Franklyn Seales / Lorenzo Hollingsworth
Derek McKeith / Randy /  Joseph



Amen  (1986–1991) 



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Murphy Brown (1988–2018) 
I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas (1992)      S5.E12
Murphy is looking forward to her first Christmas as a mother, and intends to do every tradition. But the arrival of her father and her Aunt Brooke turns Murphy into a referee as they resume their years-long feuding.
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1992
12/14/1992
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Lee Shallat Chemel
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Candice Bergen / Murphy Brown
Pat Corley / Phil
Faith Ford / Corky Sherwood
Charles Kimbrough / Jim Dial
Robert Pastorelli / Eldin Bernecky
Joe Regalbuto / Frank Fontana
Grant Shaud / Miles Silverberg
Darren McGavin / Bill Brown
Marian Seldes / Murphy's Aunt Brooke
Pat Loeb / Caroler



Murphy Brown  (1988–2018) 



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Nanny,The (1993–1999) 
Christmas Episode (1993)      S1.E8
Much to his children's disappointment as well as Fran's, Maxwell has to be in Washington, D.C. on Christmas day. Meanwhile, Fran has overextended herself in buying gifts.
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1993
12/22/1993
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
30 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Family
Romance
Director(s):
Lee Shallat Chemel
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Cast:

Fran Drescher / Fran Fine
Charles Shaughnessy / Maxwell Sheffield
Daniel Davis / Niles
Lauren Lane / C.C. Babcock
Nicholle Tom / Maggie Sheffield
Benjamin Salisbury / Brighton Sheffield
Madeline Zima / Grace Sheffield
Allan Rich / Pauly the Pawnbroker
Rachel Chagall / Val Toriello
Richard Roat / Santa Claus



Nanny,The  (1993–1999) 



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Veronica's Closet (1997–2000) 
Veronica's Christmas Song (1997)      S1.E10
Ronnie and Olive try out for singing parts in Handel's `Messiah', with differing results, while Leo and Perry shop.
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1997
12/18/1997
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
30 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
Lee Shallat Chemel
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Cast:

Kirstie Alley / Veronica Chase
Dan Cortese / Perry Rollins
Wallace Langham / Josh Blair
Daryl Mitchell / Leo Michaels
Kathy Najimy / Olive Massery
Christopher McDonald / Bryce Anderson
Paul Satterfield / Dan
Patrick Kerr / Todd
Denice Kumagai / Woman with Clipboard
Thomas Gdala / Man in Office



Veronica's Closet  (1997–2000) 



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Gilmore Girls (2000–2007) 
Santa's Secret Stuff (2007)      S7.E11
Lorelai and Christopher put the holidays on hold until Rory returns from London; Luke asks Lorelai to write a recommendation letter for his custody battle.
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2007
01/11/2007
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
42 minutes
A
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Comedy
Drama
Director(s):
Lee Shallat Chemel
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Cast:

Lauren Graham / Lorelai Gilmore
Alexis Bledel / Rory Gilmore
Scott Patterson / Luke Danes
Melissa McCarthy / Sookie St. James
Keiko Agena / Lane Van Gerbig
Yanic Truesdale / Michel Gerard
Sebastian Bach / Gil
Emily Kuroda / Mrs. Kim
Todd Lowe / Zack Van Gerbig
Vanessa Marano / April Nardini



Gilmore Girls  (2000–2007) 



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The Middle (2009–2018) 
The Christmas Tree (2013)      S5.E9
Mike is ecstatic knowing his in-laws are not visiting for Christmas. Frankie looks forward to Axl being home, but he has plans to spend all the time with friends. Brick has to sell fund-raiser items. Sue is allergic to the Christmas tree.
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2013
12/11/2013
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
22 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Family
Director(s):
Lee Shallat Chemel
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Cast:

Patricia Heaton / Frankie Heck
Neil Flynn / Mike Heck
Charlie McDermott / Axl Heck
Eden Sher / Sue Heck
Atticus Shaffer / Brick Heck
Brittany Ross / Courtney
Natalie Lander / Debbie
Valorie Hubbard / Joe's Mom
Eddie Perino / Joe
The Middle  (2009–2018) 



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The Middle (2009–2018) 
The Christmas Wall (2014)      S6.E9
Frankie loses her Christmas spirit, Mike unsuccessfully tries to exchange the new family Christmas tree, and a fight over Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer threatens to break up BossCo.
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2014
12/10/2014
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
22 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Family
Director(s):
Lee Shallat Chemel
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Cast:

Patricia Heaton / Frankie Heck
Neil Flynn / Mike Heck
Charlie McDermott / Axl Heck
Eden Sher / Sue Heck
Atticus Shaffer / Brick Heck
John Gammon / Darrin
Beau Wirick / Sean Donahue
Jen Ray / Nancy Donahue
Ely Henry / Danny
The Middle  (2009–2018) 



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The Middle (2009–2018) 
A Very Marry Christmas (2016)      S8.E9
Sue keeps a holiday secret from the family. Meanwhile, Brick agrees to watch three kids, but later on regrets it. Also, Mike doesn't know how to react when Bill Norwood gives him a Christmas gift for the first time ever.
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2016
12/13/2016
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
21 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Family
Director(s):
Lee Shallat Chemel
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Cast:

Patricia Heaton / Frankie Heck
Neil Flynn / Mike Heck
Charlie McDermott / Axl Heck
Eden Sher / Sue Heck
Atticus Shaffer / Brick Heck
Emily Rutherfurd / Dierdre Peterson
Pat Finn / Bill Norwood
Greer Grammer / April
Beau Hart / Riley
Reagan Rundus / Lacey



The Middle  (2009–2018) 



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The Middle (2009–2018) 
The Christmas Miracle (2017)      S9.E10
It's Christmastime, and Frankie and Sue are devastated after Axl informs them that he's not going to church this year because he's beginning to question his faith. Meanwhile, Mike goes to war with the Glossner kids after they keep defacing his new, giant inflatable snowman; and Brick goes all out in an attempt to wrap his first present for a planned Christmas Yankee Swap.
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2017
12/12/2017
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
21 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Family
Director(s):
Lee Shallat Chemel
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Cast:

Patricia Heaton / Frankie Heck
Neil Flynn / Mike Heck
Charlie McDermott / Axl Heck
Eden Sher / Sue Heck
Atticus Shaffer / Brick Heck
Jen Ray / Nancy Donahue
Beau Wirick / Sean Donahue
Sean O'Bryan / Ron Donahue
Laura Ann Kesling / Dotty Donahue
Kayla Madison / Shelly Donahue



The Middle  (2009–2018) 



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George Lopez (2002–2007) 
Meet the Cuban Parents (2002)      S2.E11
When Angie's parents, Vic and Emilina, visit for Christmas, George thinks they still believe he's not good enough for their daughter. But George shows he can take care of his family without their help and battles with Vic for the best Christmas.
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2002
12/11/2002
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
22 minutes
B
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Comedy
Drama
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Lee Shallat Chemel
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Cast:

George Lopez / George Lopez
Constance Marie / Angie Lopez
Masiela Lusha / Carmen Lopez
Luis Armand Garcia / Max Lopez
Belita Moreno / Benny
Valente Rodriguez / Ernie
Jack Blessing / Jack Powers
Sonia Braga / Emilina Palmero
Marty Celis / Tiny Timoteo
Emiliano Díez / Vic Palermo



George Lopez  (2002–2007) 



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