Get out your coziest Christmas pajamas and a cup of hot cocoa because the season for watching all our favorite holiday movies is here! Of course, no one ever gets tired of watching How the Grinch Stole Christmas, which is pretty much one of the best Christmas movies to ever exist—but there's no better time than now to throw it on your TV.
One of the versions of How the Grinch Stole Christmas is probably one of your favorite holiday festive flicks, too. So you'll probably want to to know how you can watch and stream this Dr. Seuss classic in 2024. There are also details on streaming options and scheduled programming for all three versions of the beloved Grinch movies.
Because it wouldn't really be Christmas without our favorite holiday villain-turned-hero, would it?
Where to watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)
You have a few options when it comes to watching the original Grinch flick. You can stream it by heading to either TBS or TNT with a cable TV login, or watch it on Peacock with a premium subscription for as low as $7.99. Renting or buying the film is also an option, and it starts at $1.74 on Prime Video and $3.99 on Apple TV.
As of now, there are no scheduled airing times for the classic cartoon.
Where to watch Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Unfortunately, there are no streaming options available when it comes to the beloved live-action remake starring Jim Carrey as the Grinch. However, you can still rent it and purchase a digital copy! You can rent the movie for $1.74 and purchase it for $6.74 on Amazon Prime Video. Those with Apple TV, Google Play, or YouTube TV subscriptions can also rent or digitally purchase the film.
Additionally, you can catch the Grinch and all his antics when the movie airs live during Freeform's "25 Days of Christmas." Those dates are listed below.
- Friday, Dec. 13, at 9:50 p.m. ET.
- Saturday, Dec. 14, at 4:05 p.m. ET.
- Thursday, Dec. 19, at 8:20 p.m. ET.
- Friday, Dec. 20, at 2:25 p.m. ET.
- Sunday, Dec. 22, at 9:15 p.m. ET.
- Monday, Dec. 23, at 3:50 p.m. ET.
Where to watch The Grinch (2018)
The Grinch may be trying to wreak havoc on Whoville, but your Christmas celebrations are safe! As of this year, the new 2018 version of the film is available to stream on Peacock. You can get the service's premium plan for just $7.99. You can also rent the movie for $1.74 or purchase it for $6.74 on Amazon Prime Video. Apple TV and Google Play have similar options!
Freeform will also air the movie live throughout their "25 Days of Christmas" program on the following dates:
- Saturday, Dec. 14, at 2:05 p.m. ET.
- Sunday, Dec. 15, at 12:10 p.m. ET.
- Tuesday, Dec. 17, at 9 p.m. ET.
- Wednesday, Dec. 18, at 2:30 p.m. ET.
- Friday, Dec. 20, at 10 p.m. ET.
- Saturday, Dec. 21, at 9:30 a.m. ET.
- Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 9 p.m. ET.
- Wednesday, Dec. 25, at 4 p.m. ET.
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