Sweepstakes Runs Alongside AMC’s Annual Programming Event Featuring
Over 600 Hours of Festive Programming Including National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Fred Claus, Four Christmases, Scrooged, White Christmas and More
View/Download “Best Christmas Ever” Key Art HERE Promo HERE
AMC Networks kicks off “Best Christmas Ever’s TwELFth Days of Giveaways” today through Friday, December 12, when AMC will feature a back-to-back 8-hour marathon of holiday favorite, Elf, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery. Each day of the sweepstakes will feature a new themed prize package filled with officially licensed Elf items including apparel, home goods, and more. To enter, viewers can tune in to AMC to discover the Word of the Day, then submit it online for their chance to win. The sweepstakes culminates on December 12 with a $1,212 Grand Prize, adding even more holiday cheer for one lucky winner.
The sweepstakes is part of AMC’s annual “Best Christmas Ever” programming event running through December 26. With over 600 hours of holiday films, AMC’s jolly lineup has something for everyone, and remains the exclusive cable home for popular modern-day favorites including Elf, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, The Polar Express, Four Christmases and Fred Claus this December. The month-long festive programming event also features beloved classics including White Christmas and the Rankin/Bass holiday stop-motion collection, as well as the family favorite film, The Wizard of Oz, available for the first time on AMC this year.
Viewers are also invited to settle in for holiday themed nights on AMC with the merriest movie lineups (times are ET/PT):
- Christmas All The Way Marathon: The Polar Express, Elf, The Wizard of Oz on December 6 at 5pm.
- Holiday Hijinks Marathon on December 7 beginning at 4pm featuring National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Elf, The Great Outdoors and Trading Places.
- Christmas Candy Marathonon December 9 beginning at 4pm celebrating some of John Candy’s greatest films including The Great Outdoors, Spaceballs, Planes, Trains & Automobiles and National Lampoon’s Vacation.
- Elf on the TwELFth on December 12 beginning at 6pm back-to-back 8-hour marathon of modern-day classic
- Merry ‘80s Marathon goes back in time on December 13 beginning at 11:00am and featuring National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Scrooged, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, The Great Outdoors, Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II.
- Best Elf Marathon on December 14 beginning at 4:30pmfeatures Elf, Fred Claus and The Polar Express.
- That’s Not Santa! Marathon on December 19 beginning at 6:30pm and featuring Elf, Trading Places and Fred Claus.
- Naughty or Nice Weekend on December 20 beginning at 9:45am through December 21 features films on Santa’s lists including Elf, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Scrooged, The Polar Express, Four Christmases and more.
- Best Christmas Marathon from December 24 through December 25 with holiday favorites including Elf, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Scrooged, Four Christmases, The Polar Express, Fred Claus, The Wizard of Oz and more.
- Holiday Hangover recovery begins on December 26 at 12p including Elf, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Four Christmases and Scrooged.
For the full “Best Christmas Ever” lineup on AMC and AMC+, please click HERE.
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