OSN Celebrates the Holiday Season: A Complete Cinematic and Programming Experience for the Whole Family
As the holiday season approaches, OSN presents a standout entertainment experience featuring the very best movies, series, and family-friendly programming across the coming weeks. From exclusive premieres and timeless seasonal classics to cinematic marathons and joyful content for all ages — everything and more is available on OSN channels and its digital platform.
OSN’s holiday lineup delivers a rich mix of brand-new global productions and beloved titles that viewers look forward to every festive season. Families will enjoy dedicated children’s programming, romantic movie nights, special episodes of hit series, and curated streaming packages covering drama, comedy, action, and fantasy.
- Exclusive Premieres — Brand-new movies and series debuting first on OSN.
- Kids’ Content — Safe, fun programming packed with holiday specials and entertainment gifts for younger viewers.
- Seasonal Classics — Marathons and re-runs of iconic holiday favorites.
- Family Programming — Events, competitions, and talk shows suitable for all ages.
OSN is committed to delivering a seamless and comfortable viewing experience with flexible streaming options, allowing subscribers to enjoy the best of the holiday season on television or via the digital platform.
OSNtv Movies Premiere – Holiday Highlights
Bad Tidings
Friday 5 December, 21:00 KSA — Comedy
A grumpy home-security expert, Neil, is locked in a never-ending feud with his neighbor Scott, who keeps his Christmas lights on year-round. When Neil accidentally causes a neighborhood blackout on Christmas Eve, things take a dangerous turn as a local gang decides it’s the perfect night to rob every house on the street. The two rivals must set aside their differences to save the holidays.
The White Before Christmas in Wonderland
Friday 12 December, 19:30 KSA — Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Family
Santa Nick embarks on a new adventure in the whimsical world of Wonderland, meeting a modern tea-party-loving Mad Hatter, a forgetful White Rabbit, a decoration-hating Queen of Hearts, and the Cheshire Cat. With Alice’s gentle help, he works to save Christmas in an enchanting, family-friendly fantasy.
OSNtv Movies Family – Holiday Highlights
Christmas Heroes Night
Celebrate the season with a special family movie night featuring two beloved films. On 19 December, Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch returns with laughter and heartwarming moments as the Grinch discovers the true meaning of Christmas. Then on 31 December, the magic continues with Rise of the Guardians, an epic adventure celebrating hope, joy, and the holiday spirit. The perfect family movie night!
The Grinch (2018)
Friday 19 December, 18:00 KSA — Family, Comedy
The story follows the grumpy green creature “Grinch” who lives in a cave with his loyal dog Max and hates Christmas celebrations. As the joy in Whoville grows, Grinch decides to steal Christmas disguised as Santa. But his plan changes when he meets little Cindy-Lou Who, who’s searching for a gift for her mom — leading to a heartwarming transformation.
Rise of the Guardians
Wednesday 31 December, 18:00 KSA — Adventure, Fantasy, Family
When the evil spirit Pitch launches an assault on Earth, the immortal Guardians unite to protect the innocence of children all around the world. A thrilling adventure full of imagination and hope — one of the most beautiful holiday-season films.
OSNtv Movies Comedy – Thursday Nights This Holiday Season
Every Thursday at 21:00 KSA until 25 December, OSNtv Movies Comedy brings extra joy with a hand-picked selection of heartwarming romantic comedies and light dramas.
From the gentle charm of Magic in the Moonlight, the warm human connections in Hannah and Her Sisters, the timeless romance of You’ve Got Mail, to the modern festive fun of Last Christmas — OSN presents a cinematic journey celebrating love, hope, and smiles, one film after another.
Magic in the Moonlight
A romantic comedy about an Englishman hired to expose a possible fraud, only to face a series of personal and professional complications along the way.
Hannah and Her Sisters
Between two Thanksgiving dinners two years apart, Hannah’s husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles a relationship with her other sister, Holly.
You’ve Got Mail
The owner of a large bookstore chain, Joe Fox, falls in love online with small bookshop owner Kathleen Kelly — unaware that his business threatens the survival of her store.
Last Christmas
Kate is a young woman who constantly makes bad decisions and works as an elf in a year-round Christmas shop. Her life changes when she meets Tom, whose appearance in her world seems almost too good to be true.
OSNtv One – Saturday Afternoons This Holiday Season
Every Saturday at 14:45 KSA, OSNtv One takes you on a journey filled with gentle adventures and delightful surprises. From snowy landscapes to heartwarming family tales, these films celebrate family joy, friendship, and self-belief — creating the perfect holiday atmosphere.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie, a boy from a poor family, wins a chance to visit the amazing chocolate factory run by Willy Wonka and his Oompa-Loompas. After five golden tickets are found, five children embark on a wondrous tour — but things don’t go exactly as planned, revealing many unexpected surprises.
Elf
A comedy celebrating the holiday spirit, blending fun and light-hearted stories in a joyful festive atmosphere. Full of hilarious situations and cheerful characters, the story revolves around Christmas celebration, warmth, family, and friendship.
Happy Feet
In the world of Emperor penguins, where each finds their soulmate through song, a young penguin is born who cannot sing — but he can tap dance brilliantly! He sets off on a unique journey of self-discovery.
Happy Feet Two
Mumble faces a new challenge with his son Erik, who hasn’t yet discovered his talent — especially after meeting Sven, a penguin who can fly! As natural forces threaten the icy continent, everyone bands together to protect their home.
OSNtv Comedy Holiday Special — All-Day Comedy Marathons
Perfectly suited for your holiday break, OSNtv Comedy presents special back-to-back episodes every Saturday throughout the season! Get ready for massive doses of laughter and fun with the best comedy shows all day long.
OSNtv Kids — Festive Fun All Season Long
Pingu & Matchbox Adventures
Sunday to Friday — 16:00 KSA
Starting 10 December
The Pingu Show: Pingu and his friends celebrate the holidays from the heart of the South Pole, with plenty of laughter, snowy adventures, and warm family moments that add magical festive vibes.
Matchbox Adventures: The Matchbox team races into December adventures with thrilling races, daring rescues, and challenges full of holiday spirit and excitement that kids love.
Nickelodeon Celebrates the Holidays — Nickmas Specials
Nickelodeon kicks off this year’s celebrations with special programming running from 13 December to 6 January, transforming the channel into a joyful Nickmas wonderland filled with cheer, color, and family adventures. Throughout the season, enjoy a wide range of holiday-themed episodes from Nickelodeon’s most popular shows, plus exclusive premieres and fun surprises for the whole family.
What to Expect During Nickmas Season?
- Special festive episodes from Nickelodeon’s most beloved shows.
- Comedy, adventures, and hilarious moments with holiday spirit.
- Snowy atmospheres, colors, music, and pure fun.
- New stories carrying messages about family, friendship, and sharing joy.
World Premiere: The Thundermans: Undercover
The highlight of the season — Nickelodeon presents the exclusive world premiere of The Thundermans: Undercover. The super-powered family returns in an all-new adventure packed with action, laughter, and unexpected twists. A hilarious undercover mission perfect for all ages!
Viewing Experiences for Every Family Member
Whether you love comedy, kids’ adventures, or heartwarming holiday tales, Nickmas has something for everyone this year. Get ready for festive vibes that create lasting memories with rich daily programming right through the New Year.
Closing Note
With this comprehensive holiday lineup, OSN reaffirms its commitment to delivering the region’s finest and most diverse entertainment experience — combining top-quality content, rich variety, and stories that inspire and delight families everywhere. December is more than just a season of celebration; it’s a time for warmth, togetherness, and building memories that last a lifetime — and that’s exactly what OSN brings through its complete library of movies, series, specials, and family programming.
This year, OSN presents standout comedy marathons, enchanting family adventures, and carefully crafted festive tales designed to suit every taste — from young animation fans to families seeking cozy moments, and comedy lovers craving back-to-back laughs throughout the month. This expanded lineup underscores OSN’s dedication to a joyful, creative, and meaningful holiday season.
As viewers enjoy fresh premieres and exclusives, OSN continues to solidify its position as the leading entertainment platform in the Middle East — connecting audiences with the best global and local content, delivered with superior broadcast quality, translation, dubbing, and a seamless digital experience across smart apps.
We invite the entire OSN community to savor every moment of this magical season and discover the surprises and special programming created to make this holiday truly unforgettable for every family member.
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Ahmad Yaqoub
Email: ahmad.yaqoub@oursn.net
