{"id":10857,"date":"2018-12-07T08:30:50","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T06:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/?p=10857"},"modified":"2026-02-26T17:56:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T15:56:21","slug":"netflix-must-watch-christmas-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/streaming\/netflix-must-watch-christmas-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Netflix Must-Watch List: Christmas Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The holidays have arrived! Which means there are some mandatory Netflix sessions coming up while the family gets together to unwind and relax at home. So kick your shoes off, grab the popcorn, and check out our top 10 Christmas movie list. All titles are available on Netflix South Africa.<\/p>\n<h3>For the whole Family:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>A Christmas Price \u2013 the royal wedding <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you enjoyed A Christmas Price last year then you will want to find out what happened next in this feel-good family sequel. Suitable for ages 7 and up.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y6U-eMDmMoc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Christmas Chronicles <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This fun and modern Christmas story sees a brother and sister accidentally crash Santa\u2019s sleigh and then pull an all-nighter trying to save the night, and Christmas. Suitable for ages 7 and up, the whole family should enjoy this one.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YaeDa_Uempk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Wish for Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This Romantic Christmas movie stars a hard-working young woman named Sarah, who has to find the courage to stand up for herself after her boss steals her winning idea. Luckily Santa is around to help with some Christmas magic. All ages.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eHq7u2x7I8Q\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Free Rein \u2013 the 12 neighs of Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A must-see for horse-enthusiasts, young and old. This one will hit our South African screens on the 7<sup>th<\/sup> of December. It involves family secrets, glittering mistletoe balls and of course, plenty of horses.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V7mAAuO1yx0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Animation for the whole family:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Polar Express<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a beautifully animated feel-good family Christmas adventure, featuring a young boy whose faith in the holiday spirit is restored when he makes a long train journey to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. Featuring Tom Hanks and Nona Gaye.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TQhRqtt-Fpo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Shrek the Halls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our favourite Dreamworks charater, Shrek, is back with the whole family for some grumbling Christmas fun. Watch our grudging hero come to terms with the merriment and joy of the holidays as only an ogre can.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IN_L8qlrf48\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Angela&#8217;s Christmas <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Angela&#8217;s family trip to church on Christmas eve inspires her to do something extraordinary. This heartwarming tale will have the little ones smiling and remind them what Christmas is supposed to be all about.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TKlUWEZzQ8Y\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>For the Grown-Ups:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>A Very Murray Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bill Murray rounds up an all-star cast for a Christmassy evening of music and mischief in this irreverent twist on holiday variety shows. Not for the little kids \u2013 this one is suitable for ages 13 and up.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1W4RhZzNBMA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Four Christmases<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this\u00a0hilariously realistic Christmas movie, a new young couple struggles to get through visiting all four sets of divorced parents during their first Christmas together. Ages 13 and up.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1v0Rbf5xI9o\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Night Before<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This one is for the less-Christmas inclined adults. In this hilarious, and rather inappropriate, Christmas \u201cdude\u201d movie, three best friends decide to end their annual tradition of wild holiday partying, with just one last crazy Christmas eve in New York. Needless to say, things don\u2019t quite go according to plan. Ages 16 and up.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kOBdxkhJvHQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The holidays have arrived! Which means there are some mandatory Netflix sessions coming up while the family gets together to unwind and relax at home. So kick your shoes off, grab the popcorn, and check out our top 10 Christmas movie list. All titles are available on Netflix South Africa. 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