10 behind-the-scenes photos of Christmas on classic TV to get you in the holiday spirit

Night Court

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Night Court was guilty as charged for spreading the holiday spirit—no objections. However, the jury is still out on whether Bull Shannon should get a new Santa suit.

These are Night Court's Christmas episodes: 

Season one, episode two: "Santa Goes Downtown."

Season six, episode nine: "The Night Court Before Christmas."

Season nine, episode ten: "Get Me to the Roof on Time."

Season nine, episode eleven: "Santa on the Lam."

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

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Ozzie's real adventure was untangling the Christmas lights! The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet always knew how to bring family fun to any occasion.

Here’s a list of some of the many holiday-themed episodes from The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: 

Season one, episode 12: "Boys' Christmas Money."

Season one, episode 13: "Late Christmas Gift."

Season two, episode 15: "The Miracle."

Season three, episode ten: "The Lost Christmas Gift."

Season five, episode four: "Christmas in October."

Season five, episode 12: "The Busy Christmas."

Season five, episode 13: "The Day After Christmas."

Season six, episode 11: "The Christmas Tree Lot."

Cheers

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Cheers to a happy holiday! Our favorite Cheers characters celebrated Christmas one pint at a time. 

Here are a few Cheers Christmas episodes to watch this holiday season:

Season one, episode 12: "The Spy Who Came in for a Cold One."

Season five, episode 25: "A House Is Not a Home."

Season six, episode 12: "Christmas Cheers."

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

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Even surrounded by Christmas joy, Lou Grant still looks like he could use more holiday spirit! Be merry with The Mary Tyler Moore Show this holiday season!

Warm up and watch these holiday-themed episodes from The Mary Tyler Moore Show:

Season one, episode 14: "Christmas and the Hard-luck Kid."

Season five, episode nine: "Not a Christmas Story."

The Love Boat

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All aboard! Set sail into the holiday spirit with your favorite crew from The Love Boat! Isaac Washington will complete the festivities with a Christmas cocktail, too!

Here are a few of our favorite Christmas-themed episodes from The Love Boat:

Season one, episode 11: "Lonely at the Top/Silent Night/Divorce Me, Please"

Season six, episode 13: "The Christmas Presence."

Season ten, episode two: "The Christmas Cruise."

Happy Days

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It’s a happy day, indeed! The Fonz proved he was the favorite during Happy Days Christmas! One could argue he was the gift to us.

Here are a few Happy Days Christmas episodes to cheer you up this holiday season:

Season two, episode 11: "Guess Who's Coming to Christmas."

Season six, episode 16: "Christmas Time."

Season eight, episode six: "White Christmas."

Season ten, episode ten: "All I Want for Christmas."

Bob Newhart

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Bob Newhart’s Christmases had the best company! Between Bob, The Bob Newhart Show, and Newhart, there were plenty of presents to go around!

Here are a couple holiday episodes from his 1992 series, Bob:

Season one, episode 12: "A Christmas Story."

Season two, episode seven: "Have Yourself a Married Little Christmas."

The Lucy Show

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Lucy has no ’splainin’ to do this Christmas! Celebrate the holidays with Lucy, Ricky, and the rest of the cast by revisiting a special festive moment!

Here are some special holiday episodes from The Lucy Show:

Season one, episode 13: "Together for Christmas."

Season four, episode 13: "Lucy the Choirmaster."

All in the Family

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If Archie can get into the holiday spirit, so can you! Feel the joy of the season with this adorable photo of Archie and Edith—guaranteed to bring some Christmas cheer!

Here are three All in the Family episodes that celebrate the holidays:

Season two, episode 13: "Christmas Day at the Bunkers'"

Season four, episode 15: "Edith's Christmas Story."

Season seven, episode 15: "The Draft Dodger."

Mama's Family

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What would you ask Mama Santa for this Christmas? While she may not be the cheeriest Santa, she’s still making her list and checking it twice!

Enjoy these holiday-themed episodes of Mama's Family:

Season three, episode 13: "Santa Mama."

Season six, episode 14: "Mama Gets Goosed."