New York City Detective John McClane becomes the only hope for a small group of hostages, trapped in a Los Angeles high-rise office building when it is seized by terrorists on Christmas Eve. This 30th Anniversary event includes exclusive insight from Turner Classic Movies.

Beset with personal and professional problems, George Bailey finds his previously happy life falling apart around him on Christmas Eve. Seeing no way out, George considers suicide from the edge of a bridge - but Clarence, his guardian angel, intervenes and shows George what his beloved hometown of Bedford Falls would be like without him. Shocked by what he sees and at the unforeseen circumstances of his absence, George reconsiders and begs Clarence to return him to the problems of the present and the loving community he has fostered throughout his life.

It’s the wackiest, most wonderful holiday special ever assembled! Join Pee-wee, Chairry, Jambi, and the whole Playhouse gang for a triple Emmy-nominated spectacular packed with singing, dancing, and holiday hijinks. Watch as Pee-wee learns a hilarious, heartwarming lesson about the true meaning of Christmas...but not before nearly hoarding all the world’s presents! Enjoy a star-studded lineup of celebrity guests including Oprah Winfrey, Magic Johnson, Little Richard, Grace Jones, Frankie Avalon, Charo, The Del Rubio Triplets, Annette Funicello, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Whoopi Goldberg, k.d. lang, Joan Rivers and Dinah Shore!