We can’t forget about some of the most memorable holiday specials on our favorite Black TV sitcoms! Our favorite characters experiencing nearly unbelievable antics in a fictional Christmas past, classic recipe disasters, gift mix-ups, holiday party shenanigans, name it and Black sitcom show covered it!
These shows worked year round to bring Black stories to tv screens in our homes for years. They captured the essence of family life, drama, joy, and lows, often with a dramatic twist.
Here’s a list of the top 20 holiday specials from Black TV shows. To avoid controversy, these episodes are not listed in any particular order; let’s just enjoy the magic of the season!
1. The Parkers “Secret Santa”
2. Girlfriends “You Better Watch Out”
3. Martin “Holiday Blues”
4. The Game “The Ghost of Derwin Past”
5. Moesha “A Class Act Christmas”
6. The Bernie Mac Show “A Christmas Story”
7. Sister Sister “Christmas”
8. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air “Deck the Halls”
9. A Different World “I’m Dreaming of a Wayne Christmas”
10. Everybody Hates Chris “Everybody Hates Christmas”
11. 227 “The Night They Arrested Santa Claus”
12. The Proud Family “Seven Days of Kwanzaa”
13. What’s Happening “A Christmas Story”
14. Family Matters “Have Yourself a Merry Winslow Christmas”
15. Good Times “The Traveling Christmas”
16. The Jamie Foxx Show “Christmas Day-Ja Vu”
17. Living Single “Living Kringle”
18. Fat Albert’s Christmas Special
19. The Boondocks “A Huey Freeman Christmas”
20. The Wayans Bros. “Psycho Santa”
Bonus! 21. Sanford and Son “Ebenezer Sanford”
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