this coming holiday season. Normally, that would not be news — broadcast comedies traditionally do themed episodes around such holidays as Thanksgiving, Christmas and Valentine’s Day when they fall within their runs. What is unusual in this case is that NBC has no comedies on the schedule this fall, and all three renewed freshmen will return for their second seasons in midseason .
Their holiday specials will be standalone episodes not connected to Season 1 or Season 2. That is a stunt that has been a staple of British television for decades. The difference is that in the U.S., holiday programming runs in the weeks leading to Christmas. Meanwhile, Christmas specials, a mainstay of British television, air primarily on Christmas day and Boxing Day. In addition to the soaps, which are often the most-watched shows of the year, shows such asandhave been watched by tens of millions of people on Christmas Day and the surrounding holidays. For instance, 2019’s Christmas Day special ofNBC’s 2021 holiday programming plans also include musicalJimmy Fallon’s Five More Sleeps ‘Til Christmas.
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